• Re: Missile Command ROM Images Needed

    From charles feathers@21:1/5 to Craig Yarbrough on Tue Mar 14 15:07:34 2023
    On Saturday, May 23, 2009 at 10:45:16 AM UTC-4, Craig Yarbrough wrote:
    Hey Mark I've got the files you need.
    - Craig
    On May 22, 10:56 pm, pinma...@yahoo.com wrote:
    I'm trying to replace some corrupted ROMs on my non functional board.
    I need the 2708 version software that comes in 11 separate image
    files. If you can help me out by emailing them to markhooks at
    embarmail dot com I'd be grateful.

    Mark Hooks
    i also need these files for my 2708's if you could help me out , thanks in advance

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  • From John Robertson@21:1/5 to All on Tue Mar 14 18:01:09 2023
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  • From charles feathers@21:1/5 to John Robertson on Wed Mar 15 12:49:22 2023
    On Tuesday, March 14, 2023 at 9:01:13 PM UTC-4, John Robertson wrote:
    On 2023/03/14 3:07 p.m., charles feathers wrote:
    On Saturday, May 23, 2009 at 10:45:16 AM UTC-4, Craig Yarbrough wrote:
    Hey Mark I've got the files you need.
    - Craig
    On May 22, 10:56 pm, pinma...@yahoo.com wrote:
    I'm trying to replace some corrupted ROMs on my non functional board. >>> I need the 2708 version software that comes in 11 separate image
    files. If you can help me out by emailing them to markhooks at
    embarmail dot com I'd be grateful.

    Mark Hooks
    i also need these files for my 2708's if you could help me out , thanks in advance
    Do you need the image files or programmed 2708s? We program 2708s and
    other chips, but it is getting costly - around $22.50USD per 2708 to
    burn them. If you know which one is bad - if the Self-Test tells you -
    then we can probably help.

    https://flippers.com/catalog_oc/data-east-williams-bally-stern-game-eproms-pals-gals-p-3259.html

    You can also convert the board to 2716s which takes half the number of EPROMs.

    John :-#)#
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    #7 - 3979 Marine Way, Burnaby, BC, Canada V5J 5E3
    (604)872-5757 (Pinballs, Jukes, Video Games)
    www.flippers.com
    "Old pinballers never die, they just flip out."
    i just need the files, i have 2 boards to fix up, and have a emp 30 programmer

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  • From John Robertson@21:1/5 to All on Wed Mar 15 13:36:51 2023
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  • From charles feathers@21:1/5 to John Robertson on Wed Mar 15 17:45:37 2023
    On Wednesday, March 15, 2023 at 4:39:26 PM UTC-4, John Robertson wrote:
    On 2023/03/15 12:49 p.m., charles feathers wrote:
    On Tuesday, March 14, 2023 at 9:01:13 PM UTC-4, John Robertson wrote:
    On 2023/03/14 3:07 p.m., charles feathers wrote:
    On Saturday, May 23, 2009 at 10:45:16 AM UTC-4, Craig Yarbrough wrote: >>>> Hey Mark I've got the files you need.
    - Craig
    On May 22, 10:56 pm, pinma...@yahoo.com wrote:
    I'm trying to replace some corrupted ROMs on my non functional board. >>>>> I need the 2708 version software that comes in 11 separate image
    files. If you can help me out by emailing them to markhooks at
    embarmail dot com I'd be grateful.

    Mark Hooks
    i also need these files for my 2708's if you could help me out , thanks in advance
    Do you need the image files or programmed 2708s? We program 2708s and
    other chips, but it is getting costly - around $22.50USD per 2708 to
    burn them. If you know which one is bad - if the Self-Test tells you -
    then we can probably help.

    https://flippers.com/catalog_oc/data-east-williams-bally-stern-game-eproms-pals-gals-p-3259.html

    You can also convert the board to 2716s which takes half the number of
    EPROMs.

    John :-#)#
    --
    i just need the files, i have 2 boards to fix up, and have a emp 30 programmer
    You can use your EPROM burner to split the files - they are on MAME I expect.

    A 2716 uses memory space from 0-7FFh, a 2708 uses 1/2 that or 0-3FFh.
    Split the 2716 image into two 2708 images. The first 2708 is 0-3FFh, the second is 400-7FFh.

    Most programmers allow you to extract or move memory around so you
    probably can do this with a bit of practice.

    I take it your programmer burns 2708s.
    John :-#)#

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    #7 - 3979 Marine Way, Burnaby, BC, Canada V5J 5E3
    (604)872-5757 (Pinballs, Jukes, Video Games)
    www.flippers.com
    "Old pinballers never die, they just flip out."
    so correct me if i am wrong here , but your talking a direct split of the rom data and not a odd and even bit split.?

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  • From John Robertson@21:1/5 to All on Wed Mar 15 21:49:32 2023
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