Re: Sidam Asterock wont coin up

From: vectorlist-steve <vectorlist_at_arcadehacking.com>
Date: Wed Oct 31 2012 - 15:39:13 EDT

Which version of the Asterock roms are you running? Although not a fix,
I might be able to send you a free play patch as a temporary workaround.

On 10/31/2012 8:20 AM, Andrew Welburn wrote:
> as expected.. it didn't work in the cabinet... So its currently in limbo.
>
>
> Andrew Welburn
> http://www.andys-arcade.com
>
> On 30/10/2012 18:04, vernimark wrote:
>> What about this ASTEROCK in the end? I’m curious
>>
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>> *From:*owner-vectorlist@vectorlist.org
>> [mailto:owner-vectorlist@vectorlist.org] *On Behalf Of *Andrew Welburn
>> *Sent:* sabato 13 ottobre 2012 1.22
>> *To:* vectorlist@vectorlist.org
>> *Subject:* Re: VECTOR: Sidam Asterock wont coin up
>>
>> As mentioned in a previous post, you need 23v DC unregulated to trigger
>> the inputs 5v won't do it.. 12v just about does it, but I'm using the
>> proper 23vdc for the inputs...
>>
>> The schems and wiring diagram are scanned and online, you'll see how
>> it's wired on there, I have it all correct...
>>
>> I might just end up sending the Pcb back to the owner to try in his cab,
>> but there is no reason this shouldn't be working on the bench the way I
>> have it wired, hence my post...
>>
>> Sidam also uses this wacky 23v for inputs on Explorer and Missile
>> Storm.. I haven't looked at my Sidam centipede, but I bet that does too,
>> those wacky Italians.
>>
>> Andrew Welburn (mobile)
>>
>> www.andys-arcade.com <http://www.andys-arcade.com>
>>
>>
>> On 12 Oct 2012, at 22:48, Andre Huijts <a.huijts@upcmail.nl
>> <mailto:a.huijts@upcmail.nl>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hey I happen to own a working Asterock :)
>>>
>>> I remember that this has puzzled Andreas who fixed my Asterock
>>> boardset too. He repaired it up to working attract mode but couldn't
>>> coin it up whatever he tried. In the end, he just shipped it back to
>>> me in the hope that it would just work in the cabinet. Which it indeed
>>> did, and still does.....
>>>
>>> The inputs of Asterock expect a +5V instead of a shorting to the GND
>>> !! However, we knew this but still Andreas couldn't credit it when he
>>> shorted +5V to the inputs.........
>>>
>>> I never investigated it further because well....it works in the
>>> cab....:)
>>>
>>> I do assume you have the schematics ?
>>>
>>>
>>> Verstuurd vanaf mijn iPad
>>>
>>>
>>> Op 12 okt. 2012 om 23:35 heeft Andrew Welburn <andy@andysarcade.net
>>> <mailto:andy@andysarcade.net>> het volgende geschreven:
>>>
>>>> Yes indeed, all roms verify with the ones in Mame. Verified
>>>> in-circuit with crc32's.
>>>>
>>>> Andrew Welburn (mobile)
>>>>
>>>> www.andys-arcade.com <http://www.andys-arcade.com>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 12 Oct 2012, at 22:06, vectorlist-steve
>>>> <vectorlist@arcadehacking.com <mailto:vectorlist@arcadehacking.com>>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Andy,
>>>>>
>>>>> Have you verified your roms/eproms ?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 10/12/2012 2:02 PM, Andrew Welburn wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> All inputs operate properly, slam, diag step, test, hyper, rot
>>>>>> left, rot right, thrust fire, start1, start2.. Each one beeps as an
>>>>>> input in test mode, as well as reads properly at its correct
>>>>>> address through the cpu socket (on my fluke) none are stuck...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Andrew Welburn (mobile)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> www.andys-arcade.com <http://www.andys-arcade.com>
>>>>>>
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