MVS hardware: Difference between revisions

From NeoGeo Development Wiki
Jump to navigation Jump to search
mNo edit summary
mNo edit summary
Line 10: Line 10:
* Coin I/O.
* Coin I/O.
* Credits and game marquee displays.
* Credits and game marquee displays.
* Bit 7 of '''REG_STATUS_B ($380000)''' is set.
* Bit 7 of {{Reg|REG_STATUS_B}} is set.


See [[MVS board types]] for details on each board.
See [[MVS board types]] for details on each board.

Revision as of 00:57, 14 August 2012

MVS stands for Multi Video System, the original NeoGeo arcade hardware.

Particularities

  • JAMMA board edge connection.
  • Some have onboard memory card slots, some are external, and some don't have any.
  • Integrated calendar chip and battery-backed RAM.
  • BIOS has game setup menu, hardware test and book keeping functionalities.
  • RGB video output, mono or stereo audio with power amp.
  • Coin I/O.
  • Credits and game marquee displays.
  • Bit 7 of REG_STATUS_B is set.

See MVS board types for details on each board.