If I was doing this, I would probably start by buying Braze's Battlezone
High Score kit. This replaces all of the ROMs and is a simple
installation.
Info at: http://www.brasington.org/arcade/hs2/bzone/
Good Luck!
-Al-
> Hi Guys!
> I recently aquired a BattleZone mini. It has some signs of life.
> Currently in test mode all I get is a continuous series of low
> tones...it never stops. When I put it in game mode I will hear the
> attract theme followed by two explosions. When I put a credit it on the
> machine it takes about 30sec for it to register the credit. Starting
> the game ..it sounds like its starting normal..but less than 10sec the
> the credit switches start clicking and the game resets. I have no video
> yet as the monitor is only a tube...I'm trying to find a chassis.
>
> I have been searching through the vector archives and have tried
> cleaning
> and re-seating all socketed chips. Cleaning and re-flowing solder on the
> inter-connect. Re-flowing solder on all sockets. I am a newb to vector
> games and am hoping to get some help here. I have borrowed a friends
> o-scope..and with direction can take readings and report results back.
> All voltages have checked out except the +15v. How do I test the Big
> Blue cap on the brick to be sure if it needs replacement?
>
> Thanks!
> William
>
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