Re: Sidam Asterock wont coin up

That was my next thinking, some kind of patch to hit start and just jump
right into a game... the romset it uses is the same as in Mame
'asterock' - verified in-circuit with crc-32's listed in the driver.

would be marvellous if its just a 1-2 rom exchange to do this..

Andrew Welburn
http://www.andys-arcade.com

On 31/10/2012 19:39, vectorlist-steve wrote:
> Which version of the Asterock roms are you running? Although not a fix,
> I might be able to send you a free play patch as a temporary workaround.
>
>
> On 10/31/2012 8:20 AM, Andrew Welburn wrote:
>> as expected.. it didn't work in the cabinet... So its currently in limbo.
>>
>>
>> Andrew Welburn
>> http://www.andys-arcade.com
>>
>> On 30/10/2012 18:04, vernimark wrote:
>>> What about this ASTEROCK in the end? I’m curious
>>>
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>>> *From:*owner-vectorlist@vectorlist.org
>>> [mailto:owner-vectorlist@vectorlist.org] *On Behalf Of *Andrew Welburn
>>> *Sent:* sabato 13 ottobre 2012 1.22
>>> *To:* vectorlist@vectorlist.org
>>> *Subject:* Re: VECTOR: Sidam Asterock wont coin up
>>>
>>> As mentioned in a previous post, you need 23v DC unregulated to trigger
>>> the inputs 5v won't do it.. 12v just about does it, but I'm using the
>>> proper 23vdc for the inputs...
>>>
>>> The schems and wiring diagram are scanned and online, you'll see how
>>> it's wired on there, I have it all correct...
>>>
>>> I might just end up sending the Pcb back to the owner to try in his cab,
>>> but there is no reason this shouldn't be working on the bench the way I
>>> have it wired, hence my post...
>>>
>>> Sidam also uses this wacky 23v for inputs on Explorer and Missile
>>> Storm.. I haven't looked at my Sidam centipede, but I bet that does too,
>>> those wacky Italians.
>>>
>>> Andrew Welburn (mobile)
>>>
>>> www.andys-arcade.com <http://www.andys-arcade.com>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 12 Oct 2012, at 22:48, Andre Huijts <a.huijts@upcmail.nl
>>> <mailto:a.huijts@upcmail.nl>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hey I happen to own a working Asterock :)
>>>>
>>>> I remember that this has puzzled Andreas who fixed my Asterock
>>>> boardset too. He repaired it up to working attract mode but couldn't
>>>> coin it up whatever he tried. In the end, he just shipped it back to
>>>> me in the hope that it would just work in the cabinet. Which it indeed
>>>> did, and still does.....
>>>>
>>>> The inputs of Asterock expect a +5V instead of a shorting to the GND
>>>> !! However, we knew this but still Andreas couldn't credit it when he
>>>> shorted +5V to the inputs.........
>>>>
>>>> I never investigated it further because well....it works in the
>>>> cab....:)
>>>>
>>>> I do assume you have the schematics ?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Verstuurd vanaf mijn iPad
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Op 12 okt. 2012 om 23:35 heeft Andrew Welburn <andy@andysarcade.net
>>>> <mailto:andy@andysarcade.net>> het volgende geschreven:
>>>>
>>>>> Yes indeed, all roms verify with the ones in Mame. Verified
>>>>> in-circuit with crc32's.
>>>>>
>>>>> Andrew Welburn (mobile)
>>>>>
>>>>> www.andys-arcade.com <http://www.andys-arcade.com>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 12 Oct 2012, at 22:06, vectorlist-steve
>>>>> <vectorlist@arcadehacking.com <mailto:vectorlist@arcadehacking.com>>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Andy,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Have you verified your roms/eproms ?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 10/12/2012 2:02 PM, Andrew Welburn wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> All inputs operate properly, slam, diag step, test, hyper, rot
>>>>>>> left, rot right, thrust fire, start1, start2.. Each one beeps as an
>>>>>>> input in test mode, as well as reads properly at its correct
>>>>>>> address through the cpu socket (on my fluke) none are stuck...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Andrew Welburn (mobile)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> www.andys-arcade.com <http://www.andys-arcade.com>
>>>>>>>
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