>I was wondering... i bougth a arcade machine for home use.
>It's checkerd flag from konami. a fungame
>But it runs on a Z80 with lots of custom konami chips
>and 45 eproms for the game :-) thats is mega-rom :-)
>butt how much is that game machine the same as a MSX ???
Almost nothing.
The main CPU is a Konami customized 6809. It uses the Z80 only for sound.
Sound is generated by a YM2151 (used in Yamaha's SFG-01/05 modules for MSX)
and 2 Konami PCM chips.
Screen resolution is 304x224 pixels and has absolutely nothing in common
with MSX.
Greetz,
Patriek
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