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Tempest Tubes

Released in 1980

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Developer: Atari
Manufacturer: Atari
Distributor: Atari

Mame ROM Info
temptube, Tempest Tubes

Display
Vector
Orientation
Horizontal
Resolution
0 x 0
Colors
256, Color
Genre
Shooting
Attributes
3D
Controls
Knob / Button(s)

Game Summary

Hack of Tempest.

Hardware Info

M6502 cpu @ 1.5 Mhz
Pokey audio @ 1.5 Mhz
Pokey audio @ 1.5 Mhz

Hardware Platform: -Unique or Unknown-

Game Details

No info.

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"Maybe" Images

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A side view of the Tempest cabinet. Tempest cocktail tabletop Tempest cabinet - there has to be a better photo out there somewhere

Knowledge Base

/kb_dl.aspx/KB/monitortech/atarixyhints.txt
Newsgroups: rec.games.video.arcade From: woodcock@bnr.ca (Gregg Woodcock) Subject: How to repair Atari's color XY (vector) monitors (update) Sender: news@news.rich.bnr.ca (news server) Message-ID: <C6z10H.3tB@news.rich.bnr.ca> Date: Thu, 13 May 1993 15:14:41 GMT Reply-To: woodcock@bnr.ca (Gregg Woodcock) Nntp-Posting-Host: crchh75b Organization: Bell-Northern Research; Richardson, Texas, USA Keywords: Atari color XY vector monitor Ampliphone Wells-Gardner repair Lines: 491 I decided to combine the Amplipho
File: /kb_dl.aspx/KB/monitortech/atarixyhints.txt - 26 K - Updated 1998.09.24
/kb_dl.aspx/KB/gametech/woodcock_tempest_repair.txt
Troubleshooting your Tempest Machine, by Gregg Woodcock This article is Copyright worldwide 1991, 1995; all rights reserved. This is a file I have put together which should get you started on repairing your non-working Atari Tempest game. It lists all the problems I have seen and lots of information from the various manuals. Monitor failures are much more common than game board failures (in fact, I find the game boards to be fairly robust) and that topic is so lengthy that it is covered in another
File: /kb_dl.aspx/KB/gametech/woodcock_tempest_repair.txt - 31 K - Updated 2001.05.27
/kb_dl.aspx/KB/monitortech/gwoodcock_xyhelp.txt
HOW TO DIAGNOSE, REPAIR AND UPGRADE YOUR AMPLIFONE AND WELLS-GARDNER COLOR VECTOR (XY) MONITORS version 6.1 (4-6-96) by Gregg Woodcock (woodcock@nortel.com) This article is Copyright worldwide 1991, 1996; all rights reserved. OFFICIAL CYA LEGAL WARNING AND WAIVER: Although I have made every effort to be precise, this article may contain errors. Even if it does not, some people may still damage their machines or themselves while using the
File: /kb_dl.aspx/KB/monitortech/gwoodcock_xyhelp.txt - 171 K - Updated 1999.08.01
/kb_dl.aspx/KB/historical documents/atari games vaxmail/vax90.txt
Atari/Atari Games VaxMail 1990 Jed Margolin ___________________________________________________________________________ From: BERT::LTURNER 2-JAN-1990 15:43:12.18 To: @SYS$MAIL:EVERYBODY CC: LTURNER Subj: New Baby This is to annouce the arrival of a new addition at the Moore house. His name is Evan Alexander Bettencourt Moore. He was born on Saturday, December 30, at 10:21A. Weight -- 7 lbs 10 oz Height -- 20 1/2 inches Mother and baby are home and doing well. _____________________________
File: /kb_dl.aspx/KB/historical documents/atari games vaxmail/vax90.txt - 537 K - Updated 2004.09.13

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