Re: Star Wars Self-Test

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From: "Paul Maddern" <paul@arcadegeek.co.uk>
To: <vectorlist@vectorlist.org>
Date: Thu, 7 Sep 2006 20:01:10 +0100
Subject: VECTOR: Star Wars Self-Test

>
> Hey All
>
> Just a quick question; my Star Wars PCB self-test reports all ROM and RAM
> okay, but how accurate is this?

it can test the program roms by reading them and generating a checksum,
it can test system ram by writing patterns to it and then reading back.
the sound board has it's own selftest.

one thing it cant test is the proms, and they fail a lot.

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Received on Thu Sep 7 18:15:11 2006