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More info?)
On Mon, 14 Mar 2005 19:13:12 +0000, "Haze (Mamedev)" <hazemamewip (at)
hotmail (d0t) com> wrote:
>On Mon, 14 Mar 2005 11:41:54 GMT, "The Pinny Parlour"
><thepinnyparlour@NOSPAMgmail.com> wrote:
>
>>that is the question
>>
>>anyone out there in the know -- know?
>>
>>Cheers
>
>Not unless you find a working board and send it to us because the
>current dump is missing a ROM.
>
>Easier said than done, IREM used a *very* unreliable type of ROM chip
>on their early boards, most of them have at least one chip dead. Keep
>in mind that these things are from the late 70s / very early 80s.
>
>Add that to the fact that most 'Andromeda' games sold aren't the IREM
>and you'll probably end up with the wrong thing even if you try.
>
>Same situation for IREMs Green Beret, its greatly overshadowed by the
>Konami game which was far more popular and ported to almost every
>system at the time. I've seen one for sale once a few years ago, went
>for a reasonable price but it was with complete cab and we couldn't
>ship that anywhere.
>
Crikey, what are you doing in here? Is there no hardware left to
emulate?
Cheers,
Terra Cresta
PC Arcade
http://www.pcarcade.tv