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Re: Robotron: rom error 4 ??
04/12/11 02:04 PM


> > > Tonight I had what looked like an enforcer bug event - although I was about
> center,
> > > and the enforcer was off-center, lower-left - but the really strange thing was
> the
> > > game stuck, CD-clipped the 'wah-wah-wah-wah-wah' for a few seconds, and *then* it
> > > reset, and eventually I got a screen saying "rom error 4".
> > >
> > > THEN, in another game, it just blitzed, and showed me this horror below.
> > >
> > > So what's going on?
> >
> > There is a rather infamous real game bug which seems shrouded by mystery. It's not
> an
> > emulation issue. The only credible clue that I know of is quoted from KLOV:
> > There is a bug in Robotron that can make the game crash when you shoot into the
> > corners. This is said to be avoidable by turning the fancy attract mode of the game
> > off.
>
> Don Hodges to the rescue?

Exactly what I was thinking: Don's the man to shed some light on this.


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* Robotron: rom error 4 ?? mogli 04/11/11 10:18 AM
. * Re: Robotron: rom error 4 ?? jumpmaniac81  04/12/11 09:55 PM
. * Re: Robotron: rom error 4 ?? italieAdministrator  04/12/11 05:13 PM
. * Re: Robotron: rom error 4 ?? Lord Nightmare  04/14/11 11:30 PM
. * Re: Robotron: rom error 4 ?? Fever  04/14/11 10:21 PM
. * Ernest Borgnine didn't play Max in Heart to Heart. (nt) mogli  04/15/11 05:58 AM
. * Re: Robotron: rom error 4 ?? TafoidAdministrator  04/11/11 04:30 PM
. * Re: Robotron: rom error 4 ?? StilettoAdministrator  04/12/11 06:43 AM
. * Re: Robotron: rom error 4 ?? Moose  04/12/11 02:04 PM
. * Re: Robotron: rom error 4 ?? mogli  04/12/11 05:12 AM

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