Re: [stella] Supercharger and the 7800

Subject: Re: [stella] Supercharger and the 7800
From: Msorman@xxxxxxx
Date: Sun, 7 Oct 2001 19:12:41 EDT
Eckhard, does this break compatibility with any 2600 carts like the NTSC 
version did on some 7800's? I believe 2600 Dark Chambers was the problem cart 
in the NTSC version.

Mitch
Msorman@xxxxxxx
http://atari7800.atari.org

Eckhard_Stolberg@xxxxxx writes:

> The modification is actually the same, only the parts on the
>  board have been reordered. If you open up your PAL 7800, you'll
>  see four smaller logic chips in the upper right, ordered in a
>  square. The one in the top-right should be a 4013 BCP. Above it
>  there is a row of components. The left-most part in that row
>  is a colour-coded capacitor. It looks like a light-green
>  resistor with brown/black/brown/gold rings. This is the part
>  you need to remove for the compatibility fix. When you have
>  removed the capacitor, it should read C42 under it on the
>  board.
>  
>  I have done this fix to one of my 7800s, and it works with my
>  Cuttle Cart now. But should you decide to do this modification
>  yourself, you'll be doing it at your own risk.
>  
>  
>  Ciao, Eckhard Stolberg

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