Re: STAR TREK Board problem

From: Thad Seeberger <maddthad_at_jlab.org>
Date: Thu Mar 22 2007 - 09:43:58 EDT

The main program is running, it coins up and sounds ok. The machine
itself is not rebooting. Perhaps there is a separate watchdog on the XY
boards.
I haven't actually dug into the circuit yet.
Simon suggested bad ram which I believe could definitely cause this problem.

Thanks
Thad

Christopher X. Candreva wrote:
> On Thu, 22 Mar 2007, Thad Seeberger wrote:
>
>
>> My friends machine boots up but its constantly trying to draw SEGA like when
>> it first boots. However it cant draw it properly. My first guess is the 2 XY
>>
>
> My first guess would be the watchdog tripping, or something else that is
> causing the machine to reboot over and over. If it was the XY boards I would
> expect the program to continue running, but output to be corrupt.
>
> Of course that's a general statement -- I've never actually worked on Sega
> boards myself.
>
>
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