From 2480ffddf2ea023888e1908d5615a0ea86c616dd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: RobertoFresca Date: Wed, 25 May 2016 21:04:40 -0300 Subject: [PATCH] Flaming 7: Added new technical notes. [Roberto Fresca] --- src/mame/drivers/goldstar.cpp | 24 +++++++++++++----------- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/mame/drivers/goldstar.cpp b/src/mame/drivers/goldstar.cpp index 508435f122a..d414e9c44d3 100644 --- a/src/mame/drivers/goldstar.cpp +++ b/src/mame/drivers/goldstar.cpp @@ -14000,7 +14000,6 @@ ROM_END Flaming 7. Cyberdyne Systems, Inc. - Looks a W-4 derivative... Graphics: CGA Reels: 3 spinning reels. @@ -14008,12 +14007,15 @@ ROM_END Bonus Games: Yes. Harness Type: Standard 36/10 Pin Cherry Master Harness. + Looks like a Wing W-4 derivative. There are at least 3 different hardwares: + Cyberdyne original PCB, Taiwanese custom PCB, and one close to Wing W-4. + Graphics: 4 different types, selectable through DIP switches. 1) Regular Fruits. - 2) Numbers. - 3) Custom Set 1 - 4) Custom Set 2 + 2) Numbers. (Custom Option 1 in W-4 HW) + 3) Custom Set 1 (Custom Option 2 in W-4 HW) + 4) Custom Set 2 (Custom Option 3 in W-4 HW) Titles / GFX upgrades: @@ -14075,7 +14077,7 @@ ROM_END Tech Notes: - PCB has some hacks... + W-4 PCB type has some hacks... 1) PPI 8255 pin 10 (PC7) is wired to pin 22 (PB4)... Maybe the boot protection? @@ -14085,7 +14087,6 @@ ROM_END 3) Z80 /INT line (pin 16) is out of socket and wired to a 74161. - */ /* @@ -14096,11 +14097,12 @@ ROM_END 1) Red, White & Blue 7's 2) Hollywood Nights. - Issues: At boot, writes "E6" on screen (5th row, 7th column). - Looks like an error code. + To boot the first time, press the BET 1 button (key M), and then BOOKS/STATS/SETUP (Key 0) twice. + For further boots, just press BET 1 button. (the real hardware boots straight due to electronic + serial number protection) - To boot the first time, press the BET button, and then STATS/SETUP twice. - For further boots, just press BET button. (the real hardware boots straight) + To enter the Bookkeeping/Setup mode, press BOOKS/STATS/SETUP (key 0). Use RESET key (key R) to + navigate between pages. Press BOOKS/STATS/SETUP (key 0) to exit the Bookkeeping mode. */ ROM_START( fl7_3121 ) // Red, White & Blue 7's + Hollywood Nights. @@ -14149,7 +14151,7 @@ DRIVER_INIT_MEMBER(goldstar_state,goldstar) } } -// this block swapping is the same for chry10, chrygld and cb3 +// this block swapping is the same for chry10, chrygld and cb3 // the underlying bitswaps / xors are different however void cb3_state::do_blockswaps(UINT8* ROM) {