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Smitdogg Reged: 09/18/03 Posts: 16877 Send PM Re: DU Update: And now, Weekend Update with Smitdogg Jones 11/11/12 08:18 AM Reply > I still see the value in buying these rare PCB's that have un~emulated protection > devices when they come up for sale. > We had a good percentage success rate with the de-caps that have been completed, > although there have been some failures. > Granted we have managed to clear most of the backlog of undumped early games and hack > variant PCB's but we should not stop looking for them, and purchasing them as they > come up. If I gave the impression that I was going to stop looking or buying then that was not intended. > In reality the de-capping may take each hardcore members of the MAME community to > commit to paying something each week or month for these chips to be de-capped in a > more timely fashion. Well I'm not sure how realistic that is at this time on multiple levels but there has never been an excess of money for more than a day or 2. > Has anyone contacted the academics at the Game Preservation Society about our > quandary with getting these chips emulated? I work with them directly and have never seen them decap a chip. > These academics interested in game preservation are more likely to be able get free > access to the required high powered scanning electron microscopes needed to read the > protection chips through the various university campuses they are doing research at. > > http://www.archaeology.org/1107/features/mos_technology_6502_computer_chip_cpu.html Hmm well hopefully in the future they will get the equipment? I haven't read the article but their members have been involved with donating chips and money to the doc effort.

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