Re: Taito Missile X owner ?

Fabrice GIRARDOT wrote:
>
> Christopher X. Candreva wrote :
>
>>> Note that Midway's Guided Missile uses other gfx, so
>>> it doesn't help.
>>
>> How different ? KLOV doesn't have any information, but MAME says
>> Missile X / Guided Missile was had an 8080 .
>
> Mame is wrong. ;-)
>
> Taito's Missile X has a hudge discrete logic PCB game.
> This PCB has *NO* CPU, *NO* RAM...
> Everything is done with 74xxx logic chips, transistors, ...
> Sound is external, on 6 small PCBs.
> Check my next e-mail for pictures.
>
> Midway's Guided Missile has a L-shaped PCB (like Space Invaders)
> with 8080 CPU, RAM and sound.
>
> Games are closed, but little different :
>
> Missile X: 1 player only ; targets crossing the screen are always
> small tank / big tank / jeep with machine gun
>
> Guided Missile: 2 players ; targets crossing the screen are various:
> helicopter, plane(s), different boats, truck, tank.
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Fabrice
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Hi Fabrice,

If your Eprom Programmer can handle it, try adjusting the Vcc to the
PROM, sometimes they will work with a lower than normal voltage even
though they appear to be dead when at 5V.

John :-#)#

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