Re: bzone problem

From: andre <livnfree_can_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Sun Sep 16 2007 - 20:05:39 EDT

I'll try that..I have new pokeys. I swapped the ones
off the board with the error to the unknown one to see
if I got same error, and didn't, so asumed they worked
and left them in...

--- Scott Caldwell <scottcaldwell@sbcglobal.net>
wrote:

> Check the pokeys on the second aux PCB, since I've
> seen this problem
> caused before. The pokey is controlling movement,
> firing, etc. and a
> pin was stuck, which caused it to start, fire, etc.
> on it's own. Maybe
> reseating the pokeys will help.
>
> Scott C.
>
> andre wrote:
> > Got a bzone board that looked ok in attract mode,
> but
> > had no playfield objects. Game would play oddly
> with
> > no enemy tanks..you could hear them fire but
> nothing
> > would hit you. Also there was a bright fuzzy dot
> > always in center of screen.
> >
> > Anyways, test said 'T' which I think manual says
> is an
> > integer error.
> >
> > - Anyone know what might cause this on the pcb?
> >
> > So I put on another aux board I had (unknown
> > condition) and game does not have any errors on
> test.
> > All playfield objects are there, including enemy
> > tanks. But it still has an issue.. When I coin up,
> > game immediately starts without me pushing the
> button.
> > My tank sits there idling but fires repeatedly.
> > Controls have no affect on the game..you just sit
> in
> > the same spot firing.. The enemy tanks are there
> > driving around like normal. I put on my Braze
> > highscore kit and removed all eproms but no dif.
> >
> > - Anyone have this issue before?
> >
> >
> >
>
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