Re: Omega Race random Vectors when shooting.

From: Kevin Moore <talon.k_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue Mar 29 2011 - 18:10:24 EDT

Yes, Cleaned, the L shaped one, and re-flowed, and re-pinned the molex
style.

Kevin

On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 4:07 PM, teeray <teeray@earthlink.net> wrote:

> edge connector clean and making good contact ?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kevin Moore
> Sent: Mar 29, 2011 10:01 PM
> To: vectorlist@vectorlist.org
> Cc: teeray
> Subject: Re: VECTOR: Omega Race random Vectors when shooting.
>
> Yes, passes everything, Test screens look fine, sound test work fine.
>
> Kevin
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 3:45 PM, teeray <teeray@earthlink.net> wrote:
>
>> When you put it in test mode does it pass all test ?
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Kevin Moore
>> Sent: Mar 29, 2011 7:43 PM
>> To: vectorlist@vectorlist.org
>> Cc: Bill
>> Subject: Re: VECTOR: Omega Race random Vectors when shooting.
>>
>> Well there was minimal acid damage to PR1 area just below the battery.
>> Those look like the ram select circuits.
>>
>> All ram has been re-socketed, and any residual acid damage cleaned up. The
>> Fluke isn't reporting any ram problems with the long test.
>>
>> The area in the video is where the problem really shows up. During a
>> normal game, there are slight glitches in the middle box area.
>>
>> Roms have been replaced, and custom chips checked and cleaned.
>>
>> So I'm at a loss atm.
>>
>> Will try Googling asteroids problems and see what I find, but so far
>> nothing with the description givin.
>>
>> Kevin
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 1:18 PM, Bill <sociableone@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> It reminds me of the connected lines problem of the explosions on
>>> Asteroids and Asteroids Deluxe boards. Google that issue and it may also
>>> provide some clues where to look on your OR circuit.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Bill
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>>
>>> *From:* owner-vectorlist@vectorlist.org [mailto:
>>> owner-vectorlist@vectorlist.org] *On Behalf Of *teeray
>>> *Sent:* 03/29/2011 2:05 PM
>>>
>>> *To:* vectorlist@vectorlist.org
>>> *Subject:* Re: VECTOR: Omega Race random Vectors when shooting.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> If your Omega Race board is doing what Kevin's youtube video
>>> shows, then your board has a problem. I have repaired a few
>>> and this is not normal. It has a problem.
>>>
>>> Check for bad traces from acid damage.
>>>
>>> Tim
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> >From: Lewis D'Aubin <ldaubin@bellsouth.net>
>>> >Sent: Mar 29, 2011 6:13 PM
>>> >To: vectorlist@vectorlist.org
>>> >Subject: Re: VECTOR: Omega Race random Vectors when shooting.
>>> >
>>> >Kevin Moore wrote:
>>> >> OK after digging around, and watching alot of youtube videos of the
>>> >> game, it appears that the glitches I'm seeing are normal for Omega
>>> Race.
>>> >> Any owners of OR see glitches / random vector lines when playing?
>>> >
>>> >Yes... I have an Omega Race cocktail and it does this a lot as well.
>>> >Incidentally I also have a ZVG setup and emulated, the game does NOT do
>>> >this. Perhaps Midway's vector generator circuit was badly designed?
>>> >
>>> > -Lewis
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