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June_2001
Re: VECTOR: Missing Battlezone voltage and Germanium diodes


From: Christopher X. Candreva ( )
Date: Sun Jun 03 2001 - 18:11:26 CDT


On Fri, 1 Jun 2001, Lewis Mills wrote:

> testpoints on the A/R and the game boards. I've resoldered all the connector
> pins, and looked with a magnifying glass for cold solder joints. But the
> game still does not come up. The start button lights up steadily, not
> blinking, and nothing happens when I press it. Any suggestion on next steps?

Did you try putting the game in self-test mode ?

I have an intermittant problem on mine. When this happens, one of the
mathbox errors will come up, and I basicly push various parts of the PCB
until it works.

Yes -- I have reflowed much solder on these boards. Obviously I have not
found the magic one yet.

-Chris

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