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Germ Wars, 1982 Microtrain LTD
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COMPONENT | SOLDER
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GND | 1 | A | GND
GND | 2 | B | GND
GND | 3 | C | GND
Speaker | 4 | D | GND
+12V | 5 | E | +12V
| 6 | F |
1P. Zap | 7 | G |
2P.Zap | 8 | H |
+5V | 9 | I | +5V
|10 |
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Space Zap pinouts
Submitted by Dave Holcomb (holcomb@halcyon.com)
There are seven boards in the Space Zap boardset: Qty Position on Motherboard 1 *Game Bd A084-90708-A902 J5 1 Pattern Bd A082-91348-0000 J4 1 CPU Bd (C.P.U.) A082-91354-E000 J3 2 RAM Card A082-91356-C000 J2 & J1 1 Comm. Mother Bd A082-90006-B/C0
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/kb_dl.aspx/KB/gametech/board pinouts/spacezap.txt
Space Zap pinouts
Midway, 1981
There are seven boards in the Space Zap boardset:
Qty Position on
Motherboard
1 *Game Bd A084-90708-A902 J5
1 Pattern Bd A082-91348-0000 J4
1 CPU Bd (C.P.U.) A082-91354-E000 J3
2 RAM Card A082-91356-C000 J2 & J1
1 Comm. Mother Bd A082-90006-B/C000
1 *Audio Amp Board
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/kb_dl.aspx/KB/gametech/ikarwarr.txt
IKARI WARRIORS (RAMBO)
SOLDER SIDE COMP SIDE
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1 +5V 2 +5V
3 COIN 1 4 COIN 2
5 SERVICE 6 RESET
7 START 1 8 START 2
9 UP 1 10 DOWN 1
11 LEFT 1 12 RIGHT 1
13 FIRE 1 14 GRENADE 1
15 16
17 UP 2 18 DOWN 2
19 LEFT 2 20 RIG
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/kb_dl.aspx/KB/pinouts/wizard_of_wor.txt
Wizard of Wor Midway, 1981
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There are nine boards in the Wizard of Wor boardset:
Qty Position on
Motherboard
1 *Game Bd A084-90708-A961 J6
1 *Memory Bd (ROM/RAM) A082-91397-A000 J5
1 Pattern Bd A082-91348-0000 J4
1 CPU Bd (C.P.U.) A082-91354-F000 J3
2 RAM Card A082-913
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Wizard of Wor pinouts
Midway, 1981
There are nine boards in the Wizard of Wor boardset:
Qty Position on
Motherboard
1 *Game Bd A084-90708-A961 J6
1 *Memory Bd (ROM/RAM) A082-91397-A000 J5
1 Pattern Bd A082-91348-0000 J4
1 CPU Bd (C.P.U.) A082-91354-F000 J3
2 RAM Card A082-91356-C000 J2 & J1
1
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/kb_dl.aspx/KB/gametech/gravitartotempest.txt
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| Adapter to plug Tempest board into Gravitar harness |
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Copyright 1993 (last update: 2/94)
STANDARD DISCLAIMER: The authors hereby grant permission to reproduce and
distribute this document for personal use, subject to the condition that
the document (along with any copyright and disclaimer notices) is not
modified in any way. The opinions expressed within this document are
those of
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/kb_dl.aspx/KB/pinouts/space_zap.txt
Space Zap Midway, 1981
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The "Position on Motherboard" column refers to the fact that these boards
plug into a common motherboard much like ISA/EISA/VESA/PCI cards plug into
PC card expansion slots.
Legend:
PS = Power Supply
IB = RGB Interface Board
AA = Audio Amp Board
GB = Game Board
Motherboard (9-pos, 0.156") (outputs & inputs from power supply)
Pin | Definition
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1 | +5V
2 | +5V
3 | +12V
4 | !Reset
5 | -5V
6 | Key
7 | G
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/kb_dl.aspx/KB/gametech/listbyyear.txt
'H','R','B','Computer Space','Nutting Assoc',1971
'H','R','B','Pong','Atari',1972
'H','R','B','Astro Hockey','Brunswick',1973
'H','R','B','Astro Race','Taito(japan)',1973
'H','R','B','Davis Cup','Taito(japan)',1973
'H','R','B','Elepong','Taito(japan)',1973
'U','R','B','Elimination','Atari/Kee',1973
'H','R','B','Gotcha','Atari',1973
'H','R','C','Gotcha Color','Atari',1973
'H','R','B','Hockey','Ramtek',1973
'H','R','B','Hockey TV','Sega(japan)',1973
'H','R','B','Leader','Midway',1973
'H','R','B','
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The Bronze Age (1971 to 1980) Video Game List
Vers 2.7 May 12, 1998 additions/corrections to aek@spies.com and kk@clickto.com Note: Date may either be release date, date from a manual or schematic, or the date that a game appears in a publication Monitor Type ------------ H-- = Horizontal V-- = Vertical -R- = Raster -V- = Vector --B = B&W --O = Color Overlay --C = Color --P = Projection Name Manuf Date uP Man/ROM # ---- ----- -
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/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
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Typical Failures of Early Williams Games
From: woodcock@crchh75b.bnr.ca (Gregg Woodcock) Newsgroups: rec.games.video.arcade.collecting Subject: Re: Typical Failures of Early Williams Games Date: 22 Feb 1994 23:29:15 GMT richard.l.schieve (rls@cbnewsc.cb.att.com) wrote: > Several people have asked me to repost some of my old articles. > I suspect many have seen the following which was one of my first > "Tech Tips" ;-) Sorry to do this to you again, Rick, but I have added a BUNCH of stuff to your file and would like to "share", too (I c
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/kb_dl.aspx/KB/zz-sirdar's stash (not on dvd)/williams-hardware.txt
From: woodcock@crchh75b.bnr.ca (Gregg Woodcock)
Newsgroups: rec.games.video.arcade.collecting
Subject: Re: Typical Failures of Early Williams Games
Date: 22 Feb 1994 23:29:15 GMT
richard.l.schieve (rls@cbnewsc.cb.att.com) wrote:
> Several people have asked me to repost some of my old articles.
> I suspect many have seen the following which was one of my first
> "Tech Tips" ;-)
Sorry to do this to you again, Rick, but I have added a BUNCH of stuff
to your file and would like to "share", too (I c
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Yet Another List
O-Taito is the Old Taito pinout on wiretap. N-Taito is the New-Taito pinout (Like Elevator Action). Quote by R. Schieve: "Taito.pin will match most for power, ground, monitor, and speaker connections but inputs are usually quite different." DECO/Data East is the Data East pinout. See Ring King.pin or KarateChamp.pin.I AtariV is Black Widow and Gravitar and Space Duel Konami if the Konami pinout. See Konami\Rush'n'Attack.pin. BZone is Battle Zone and Red Baron Tehkan games seem to follow th
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/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
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Arcade Game Cheats
--- 720 --- (Contributor: unknown) In the ramp section, levels 8, 9, and 10: holding down the kick and jump buttons simultanously on the lip of the ramp will boost your air. This trick only works when you're going the correct speed (usually your third or fourth jump), and only once (as far as I can tell) per ramp session per level. ----------- Afterburner ----------- (Contributor: Anthony D. Chen) key: S - start button V - vulcan cannon M - missle F - foot sensor (only on sit-down version) stag
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Samurai Shodown Mini-FAQ
____ _ _ _ _ _ ____ _ _ / ___/ / |/ v \| | | | _ \ / | | | |__ / | | | | | |_| |/ | | Samurai Shodown mini-FAQ \__ \/ / | | | | | | | _ </ / | | Release 10 ___|/ _ | |_| | |_| | | \/ _ | | 11-05-93 | __/_/ |_|_| |_|\___/|_| /_/\|_|_| |/____ _ _ ___ ____ ___ _ _ __ _ / ___| | | |/ _ \| _ \ / _ \| |_| | \| | | |__ | |_| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | \__ \| _ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ___| | | | | |_| | |_| | |_| | | | | | ___/|_| |_|\___/ ____/ \___
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Konami / Stern 36 Pinouts, Switches, etc
Konami 36 pin wiring, switches, and add'l technical info Compiled for coinop.org by Kurt Koller and Sirdar Bey.
Known variations follow, select game to jump to that game's information.
Amidar · Circus Charlie · Contra · Frogger · Green Beret · Gyruss · Hyper Sports · Jail Break · Juno First · Kicker · L'il Hustler · Locomotion · Lost Tomb · Mania Challenge · Mega Zone · Mikie · Moon War · Nemesis · Pandora's Palace · Pooyan · Road Fighter · Roc 'N' Rope ·
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/kb_dl.aspx/KB/zz-sirdar's stash (not on dvd)/japanesenames.xls
Sheet3
Sheet2
Sheet1
_0000年不明
_1971_1975
_1976_1978
_1979
_1980
_1981
_1982
_1983
_1983_1
_1983_1
_1984
_1985
_1986
_1987
_1988
_1989
_1990
_1991
_1992
_1993
_1994
_1995
_1996
_1997
_1998
_1999
_2000
FoxVideoGames/Taito
Hyper Olympic (UK)
Vastar
パチフィーバー
三機電子
バッグマン
Stern/Taito
Bad Lands
バトルクルーザーM-12
ハリウッド
バンポリン
Hammer Car
ピタゴラスの大占術
Pitchman
ピット
Pit&Run
ファイアーフォックス
FightingRoller
Phozon
ブラスター
Pro Soccer
プロフィーバー
Professor Pacman
プロボウリング
ベビーパックマン
Bally
Pole
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/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
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Arcade PCB Pinouts
Arcade Pinouts
1,003 Entries
Last Updated: May30, 2003
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/kb_dl.aspx/KB/historical documents/atari games vaxmail/vax85.txt
Atari/Atari Games VaxMail 1985 Jed Margolin
________________________________________________________________ ___________
From: KIM::SHEPPERD 4-JAN-1985 17:20
To: @SYS$MAIL:JUNK.UAF
Subj: Printer in Rains's area
There is another printer hooked up now in the phone closet near Rains's office.
It's known as RAINS$PRINT and if you want it to be the default printer for you
then put the following in your LOGIN.COM file:
$ ASS 'f$log("RAINS$PRINT")' SYS$PRINT
The physical name is TXD5:, but I advise
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/kb_dl.aspx/KB/historical documents/atari games vaxmail/vax90.txt
Atari/Atari Games VaxMail 1990 Jed Margolin
________________________________________________________________ ___________
From: BERT::LTURNER 2-JAN-1990 15:43:12.18
To: @SYS$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.
____________________________
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Atari/Atari Games VaxMail 1992 Jed Margolin
________________________________________________________________ ___________
From: BERT::FRANCES 2-JAN-1992 17:56:52.97
To: MARGOLIN
CC:
Subj: PHONE MESSAGE
DAN ASH 879-3037 10:27AM
NEW 2101 MATERIAL HAS NO BUGS. CALL MARGO FOR MORE INFO.
________________________________________________________________ ___________
From: BERT::BROWN 3-JAN-1992 19:39:22.02
To: @SYS$MAIL:EVERYBODY
CC: BROWN
Subj: PREMIUM PAYMENT PLAN, MODIFIED CAFETERIA PLAN
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