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


==Particularities==
==Particularities==


* Some have memory card slots, some don't.
* [[Pinouts|JAMMA]] board edge connection.
* Integrated calendar and battery-backed RAM.
* Some have onboard [[memory card]] slots, some are external, and some don't have any.
* Integrated calendar chip and [[battery-backed RAM]].
* [[System ROM]] has game setup menu, hardware test and book keeping functionalities.
* RGB video output, mono or stereo audio with power amp.
* RGB video output, mono or stereo audio with power amp.
* [[NEO-F0]]'s there.
* Coin I/O.
* Credits and game marquee displays.
* Bit 7 of {{Reg|REG_STATUS_B}} is set.


<center>[[File:mvs_1fzsmobo.jpg]]</center>
See [[MVS board types]] for details on each board.
 
[[NEO-B1]],
[[LSPC2-A2]],
[[NEO-ZMC2]],
[[68k|68k CPU]],
[[User RAM|68k RAM]],
[[Battery-backed RAM]],
[[Palette RAM]],
[[NEO-E0]],
[[NEO-F0]],
[[Z80|Z80 CPU]],
[[NEO-D0]],
[[NEO-C1]],
[[VRAM]],
[[SP-S2|BIOS]],
[[SFIX]],
[[YM3016]],
[[DIPs|DIP switches]],
[[Video DAC]],
[[uPD4990]],
[[LO|LO ROM]],
[[YM2610]],
[[SM1]]


[[Category:Cartridge systems]]
[[Category:Cartridge systems]]
[[Category:Chips]]
[[Category:Chips]]

Latest revision as of 09:22, 23 November 2015

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.
  • System ROM 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.