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Wizard of Wor

Dave Nutting Associates / Midway · 1980 · raster Horizontal · 2P · joy · wow

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Display

Type: raster Horizontal
Resolution: 352 x 240
Refresh: 60.05 Hz

Processors

Zilog Z80 @ 1.79 MHz

Audio

Astrocade Custom I/O @ 1.79 MHz
Astrocade Custom I/O @ 1.79 MHz
Votrax SC-01 @ 756 kHz
RC Filter
RC Filter
RC Filter
RC Filter
Channels: 2

Controls

Players: 2
Coin slots: 3
joy, 8-way, 2 buttons
joy, 8-way, 2 buttons

Components (from manual)

Z80 CPU · CPU Board · Main processor
Z80 CPU · Main processor

PCBs (from manual)

P.C. Rack Assembly - Right A789-00003-0000
Right side rack assembly
P.C. Rack Assembly - Left A789-00004-0000
Left side rack assembly
P.C. Rack Assembly - Base A789-00005-0000
Base rack assembly
Back Panel P.C. Assembly (Mother Board) A082-90006-B000
Main motherboard
RAM Board Assembly A082-91356-C000
RAM board
CPU Board Assembly A082-91354-F000
CPU board
Pattern Transfer Board Assembly A082-91355-C000
Pattern transfer board
Programmed ROM/RAM Board Assembly A084-91364-A873
ROM/RAM board
Game Logic Board Assembly A084-90708-C673
Game logic board
Audio Amplifier P.C. Board
Controls volume for all game sounds
Power Supply P.C. Board A082-90006-B000
Contains voltage control pots for +5V, -5V, and +12V
Power Supply Board
Main power supply circuit board
RGB Interface Board
Video interface board
Audio Amplifier Board
Sound amplification circuit
RAM Board
Memory board
CPU Board
Main processor board
Pattern Transfer Board
Graphics pattern handling
Memory Board
Game memory storage
Game Logic Board
Main game logic circuit

DIP Switch Settings

Data from MAME. On later hardware, game settings are typically in the Test/Service Menu, not DIP switches. Learn more

SwitchSettingOptionsDefault
Service ModeOff ✱OnOff
JU:1Flip ScreenOFF Off ✱ON OnOff
S1:1Coin AON 2 Coins/1 CreditOFF 1 Coin/1 Credit ✱1 Coin/1 Credit
S1:2, S1:3Coin BS1:2 S1:3ON OFF 2 Coins/1 CreditOFF OFF 1 Coin/1 Credit ✱OFF ON 1 Coin/3 CreditsON ON 1 Coin/5 Credits1 Coin/1 Credit
S1:4LanguageOFF English ✱ON Foreign (NEED ROM)English
S1:5LivesOFF 2 for 1 Credit / 5 for 2 CreditsON 3 for 1 Credit / 7 for 2 Credits ✱3 for 1 Credit / 7 for 2 Credits
S1:6Bonus LifeOFF After 3rd Level ✱ON After 4th LevelAfter 3rd Level
S1:7Free PlayOFF Off ✱ON OnOff
S1:8Demo SoundsON On only when controls are touchedOFF Always On ✱Always On