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Tempest Power Up Troubleshooting

Tempest Power Up Troubleshooting So, as part of a maintenance visit to our Palm Springs Midmod vacation rental property, I was prepared to troubleshoot the Frogger system that was reportedly no longer working. After determining that the Frogger system would need a new switching power supply, I decided I should make sure the other systems...
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Tempest Monitor Issue

Tempest’s monitor no longer displays an image. This occurred at one point, but opening the unit and making sure all connectors were properly seated appeared to solve it. That is no longer the case.
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Tempest Warm-up Issue

Tempest Warm-up Issue Atari Tempest system exhibits odd behavior before it warms up. After turning the system on, the level selection screens operate fine: However, when game play begins, the game arena is not displayed and the player character and enemies are displayed randomly on the screen: After the system has time to warm...
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