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Anonymous   08-02-2005 at 03:49:34 PM

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Are the Tempest and Battlezone Math Box boards interchangeable
(swapping around the relevant PROMs of course)?

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Anonymous   08-02-2005 at 06:41:50 PM
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> Are the Tempest and Battlezone Math Box boards interchangeable
> (swapping around the relevant PROMs of course)?

No, there are significant differences.

Alex
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Anonymous   08-02-2005 at 03:49:35 PM
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If I'm not wrong someone was working about the possibility to hack
battlezone mathbox in order to obtain a red baron one...
Am I raving?
If not, any news?

Marco
www.vernimark.com/arcade

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Anonymous   08-02-2005 at 07:25:36 PM
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On Tue, 02 Aug 2005 12:41:50 GMT, "Alex Yeckley"
<ayeckley@elektronforge.com> wrote:

>> Are the Tempest and Battlezone Math Box boards interchangeable
>> (swapping around the relevant PROMs of course)?
>
>No, there are significant differences.

Thank you Alex.

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Anonymous   08-02-2005 at 09:25:20 PM
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tempestuous <tempest969@hotmail.com> wrote:
: Are the Tempest and Battlezone Math Box boards interchangeable
: (swapping around the relevant PROMs of course)?

IIRC, yes.


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Anonymous   08-03-2005 at 02:19:49 AM
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> : Are the Tempest and Battlezone Math Box boards interchangeable
> : (swapping around the relevant PROMs of course)?
>
> IIRC, yes.

Hmmm. Let me double-check later tonight. I seem to recall that BZ only
has one POKEY, but I could be mistaken...

Alex
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Anonymous   08-03-2005 at 02:58:46 AM
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Mark C. Spaeth <mspaeth@plancherel.mit.edu> wrote:
: tempestuous <tempest969@hotmail.com> wrote:
: : Are the Tempest and Battlezone Math Box boards interchangeable
: : (swapping around the relevant PROMs of course)?
:
: IIRC, yes.

I misread, sorry...
The boards are not interchangeable, but IIRC, the proms are the same.


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