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Re: VECTOR: Battlezone Mathbox Errors


From: Christopher X. Candreva ( )
Date: Fri Aug 25 2000 - 12:05:48 CDT


On Fri, 25 Aug 100, Dave Downin wrote:

> I've got a cabaret Battlezone that just started giving me a "L" (low byte)
> error in self test mode. In game mode there is no display on the screen (spot
> killer on). The manual says to see one of the schematic sheets for further
> info on this error. I don't have the schematics (only the manual).

Did you try 'fluffing up' the interconnect wires ? When mine does that, I
have someone watch the screen while I 'fluff' the wires, and tell me when
the L goes away.

(Every time I tried to actually fix it, it would start working on it's own
from moving the machine to fix it. So I gave up.)

-Chris

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WestNet Internet Services of Westchester
http://www.westnet.com/

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