Re: TECH: Tempest +5v line

Not sure I understand this either.

Why would you want to do this?

-Mark

On Sun, Jun 06, 2004 at 05:34:55PM -0400, James Bright wrote:
>
> He's probably referring to this sort of mod:
>
> http://tech.quarterarcade.com/tech/KB.aspx?g=1775&kb=2
>
> JB
>
> --James Bright
> www.QuarterArcade.com
> Restored Arcade Games for your Home
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-vectorlist@vectorlist.org [mailto:owner-
> > vectorlist@vectorlist.org] On Behalf Of Roger Smith
> > Sent: Sunday, June 06, 2004 4:58 PM
> > To: vectorlist@vectorlist.org
> > Subject: Re: VECTOR: TECH: Tempest +5v line
> >
> > Peter Jones wrote:
> > "you should replace the edge connectors and "lock" the AR2 to disable
> it's
> > feedback circuit before doing anything else."
> >
> > I don't understand what is meant by"lock the AR2 to disable it's
> feedback
> > circuit". Thanks.
> >
> > Roger
> >
> >
> > >From: "peter jones" <highwayman2000@mail.ru>
> > >Reply-To: vectorlist@vectorlist.org
> > >To: vectorlist@vectorlist.org
> > >Subject: Re: VECTOR: TECH: Tempest +5v line
> > >Date: Sun, 06 Jun 2004 20:28:56 +0400
> > >
> > >
> > >-----Original Message-----
> > >From: "Roger Smith" <whooshdoo@hotmail.com>
> > >To: vectorlist@vectorlist.org
> > >Date: Mon, 31 May 2004 15:02:52 -0500
> > >Subject: VECTOR: TECH: Tempest +5v line
> > >
> > > >
> > > > On my non-working Tempest UR there is 5.77v at J7 on the A/R II
> board
> > >and
> > > > 5.62v at the edge connector of the main board. Is this ok?
> > > >
> > > > Rog
> > > >
> > >
> > >you should replace the edge connectors and "lock" the AR2 to disable
> it's
> > >feedback circuit before doing anything else.
> > >
> > >otherwise you could end up with burned pcb's and a lot of dead chips
> > >eventually.
> > >you are allready getting voltdrop from the edge connector and it's
> going
> > to
> > >get worse.
> > >
> >
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Received on Sun Jun 6 18:25:44 2004