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Topic: Super Pro Fighter Q 24M problem |
BigJohnnyM
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Forum: Copiers and Hardware Posted: Mon May 29, 2017 2:27 pm Subject: Super Pro Fighter Q 24M problem |
Hi guys,
I have a Super Pro Fighter Q 24M that isn't working.
When I first acquired the unit it would only give a black screen on boot.
I replaced all caps & the voltage regulator so now I ge ... |
Topic: Double Pro Fighter Q+ CDROM version? |
BigJohnnyM
Replies: 13
Views: 7284
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Forum: Copiers and Hardware Posted: Mon May 29, 2017 9:44 am Subject: Double Pro Fighter Q+ CDROM version? |
I replaced all of the IC sockets but my DPF has the same issues.
I removed all 3x 74LS245 chips at U5/U6/U7 & powered up.
It reports 0 DRAM. I place a 74LS245 into U5 only & now it reports 8 ... |
Topic: Double Pro Fighter Q+ CDROM version? |
BigJohnnyM
Replies: 13
Views: 7284
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Forum: Copiers and Hardware Posted: Mon May 22, 2017 1:38 pm Subject: Double Pro Fighter Q+ CDROM version? |
I've ordered a bunch a new IC sockets & will replace them all on the board with the hope of getting this unit fully working.
So with my bios being the same why does it show as a cd-rom version? ... |
Topic: Double Pro Fighter Q+ CDROM version? |
BigJohnnyM
Replies: 13
Views: 7284
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Forum: Copiers and Hardware Posted: Fri May 12, 2017 4:39 pm Subject: Double Pro Fighter Q+ CDROM version? |
Mmm that's weird, can you check or swap the 3 74LS245 left of the BIOS/SRAM.
Also check there's no corrosion or cut traces in this area.
I haven't heard of PAL DPF before but I doubt BIOS would ne ... |
Topic: Double Pro Fighter Q+ CDROM version? |
BigJohnnyM
Replies: 13
Views: 7284
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Forum: Copiers and Hardware Posted: Fri May 12, 2017 2:21 pm Subject: Double Pro Fighter Q+ CDROM version? |
Forbidden? That's weird, I have no problem accessing it. Here's the bios.
Thanks Merlin, I'll burn it to a fresh 27c512 & see how it goes.
The sram reading went back to 0M again so I took ou ... |
Topic: Double Pro Fighter Q+ CDROM version? |
BigJohnnyM
Replies: 13
Views: 7284
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Forum: Copiers and Hardware Posted: Fri May 12, 2017 2:00 pm Subject: Re: Double Pro Fighter Q+ CDROM version? |
Your RAM board is the original one. You can find the bios here:
https://randomsonicnet.org/workshop/
Also if you suspect your SRAM is faulty you could switch it with a SPPFQ one or even start the ... |
Topic: Double Pro Fighter Q+ CDROM version? |
BigJohnnyM
Replies: 13
Views: 7284
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Forum: Copiers and Hardware Posted: Thu May 11, 2017 6:34 pm Subject: Re: Double Pro Fighter Q+ CDROM version? |
Hello BigJohn,
Interesting BIOS indeed, you could dump it and compare it with the original DPF.
AFAIK no bios apart from the FX64 I posted here some time ago has built-in CD-ROM support. As fo ... |
Topic: Double Pro Fighter Q+ CDROM version? |
BigJohnnyM
Replies: 13
Views: 7284
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Forum: Copiers and Hardware Posted: Thu May 11, 2017 3:45 pm Subject: Double Pro Fighter Q+ CDROM version? |
Hi all,
I was wondering if anyone can help me here, I recently repaired an old Double Pro Fighter unit that I've had laying around for 15+ years (The unit was acquired in a non working state).
A ... |
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