RE: Tempest Multigame: Problem?

From: Clay Cowgill <ClayC_at_diamondmm.com>
Date: Tue Jul 20 1999 - 19:03:49 EDT

> I installed my Multigame the other day, and decided NOT to do the aliens
> "disable the watchdog" hack.
>
> Anyway, the games work fine with the "published" pinouts that Clay
> provided.
> All games play fine, and when I select Aliens, it resets and comes back
> to the
> main menu (as I expected).
>
Yup, this sounds reasonable. :-)

> However, when I select the pin which turns off Aliens on the main menu,
> the
> Aliens menu item disappears, but now none of the games, except for Vortex,
> are
> playable. They all get stuck in the "PRESS START" mode.
>
Ahhhh. I think I just now understand what you were trying to describe to me
before. Watchdog NOT disabled and Aliens hidden from the menu by
dip-switch? I still don't get "PRESS START" mode though...

> Is anyone else seeing this problem? Just curious.
>
Me too. ;-)

-Clay
Received on Tue Jul 20 18:03:55 1999

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