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{{Infobox project
 
{{Infobox project
 
|project_name = Ms. PacMan Restoration
 
|project_name = Ms. PacMan Restoration
|image =  
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|image = MsPacMan2.jpg
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|caption = Ms PacMan Cabinet just after arriving
 
|owner = Group
 
|owner = Group
 
|version = 1.0
 
|version = 1.0
|status = inprogress
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|status = sold
 
|start_date = January 2011
 
|start_date = January 2011
|cost = Donation driven
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|cost = $0
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|profit = $150
 
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{{project replaced|MAME Cabinet}}
  
 
== Overview ==
 
== Overview ==
 
This project was donated to the group as it was found on Craigslist, acquired by Claudio & Joe. It was originally in a restaurant, bought by another party, appears to have had some work done on it, and was not working when we first examined it. Sonny was able to isolate an issue with a prom that was not acting correctly and borrowed a replacement part. The borrowed replacement part made the machine operable but the video needs some further tweaking.
 
This project was donated to the group as it was found on Craigslist, acquired by Claudio & Joe. It was originally in a restaurant, bought by another party, appears to have had some work done on it, and was not working when we first examined it. Sonny was able to isolate an issue with a prom that was not acting correctly and borrowed a replacement part. The borrowed replacement part made the machine operable but the video needs some further tweaking.
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== Images ==
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<gallery caption="Ms. PacMan" widths="100px" heights="100px" perrow="5">
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File:MsPacMan1.jpg| transporting
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File:MsPacMan2.jpg
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File:MsPacMan3.jpg
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File:MsPacMan4.jpg
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File:MsPacMan5.jpg| It Works!
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</gallery>
  
 
== Features ==
 
== Features ==
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* Repaint one side original / one side custom for group?
 
* Repaint one side original / one side custom for group?
  
 
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== Goals ==
 
=== Version 2.0 ===
 
=== Version 2.0 ===
 
* Swap out CRT Monitor for 19" LCD
 
* Swap out CRT Monitor for 19" LCD
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* Install modern CPU Components for MAME Setup
 
* Install modern CPU Components for MAME Setup
 
* Install modern joystick/button control board
 
* Install modern joystick/button control board
 
== Bill of Materials ==
 
* TBD
 

Latest revision as of 20:02, 11 December 2012

Ms. PacMan Restoration

Ms PacMan Cabinet just after arriving

Information
Owner Group
Version 1.0
Status Sold
Started On January 2011
Cost $0

Overview

This project was donated to the group as it was found on Craigslist, acquired by Claudio & Joe. It was originally in a restaurant, bought by another party, appears to have had some work done on it, and was not working when we first examined it. Sonny was able to isolate an issue with a prom that was not acting correctly and borrowed a replacement part. The borrowed replacement part made the machine operable but the video needs some further tweaking.

Images

Features

Version 1.0

  • Machine acquired - Troubleshoot
  • Found bad prom chip. Replaced with borrowed known good, machine operable
  • Need to secure our own replacement prom
  • Machine needs to be cleaned
  • Keep the front panel in tact and operable to start games
  • Repaint one side original / one side custom for group?

Goals

Version 2.0

  • Swap out CRT Monitor for 19" LCD
  • VGA/CGA Adapter switch to swap between original game + MAME
  • Install modern CPU Components for MAME Setup
  • Install modern joystick/button control board