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Troubleshooting Guide for Megatouch IonGames continued

 

PROBLEM

 

 

 

CORRECTIVE ACTION

the screen

When the game is turned on, it will check the type of touchscreen

 

displays MAXX

controller, motherboard and hard drive. If one of these does not match

 

and not ION and

with FORCE hardware, the game will power up and display “MAXX” on

 

the H2H category

the screen and it will not have the H2H category.

 

is missing

Make sure the game is only using ION hardware.

game will not

Make sure the disc is installed correctly, with the logo facing up.

 

download disc

Check for scratches or a defective disc.

 

 

Try a different DVD drive or another disc.

 

 

If you’re downloading a disc set, make sure each disc is of the same

 

 

 

revision.

 

"ERROR

 

This message can be caused by the hard drive or in some

 

READING DRIVE

 

 

 

 

program versions, a coin jam while the game is turned on.

 

C"

 

 

 

 

 

1.

Turn the game off.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Locate DS 1, position 8 and turn it on.

 

 

 

 

3.

Turn on power to the cabinet. This will start the

 

 

 

 

 

hard drive checksum test, which should take about

 

 

 

 

 

20 minutes to complete.

 

 

 

 

4.

When the hard drive passes the test it will display

 

 

 

 

 

a "CHECKSUM GOOD" message and continue to

 

 

 

 

 

boot up into the game attract screens. This

 

 

 

 

 

indicates a coin jam.

 

 

 

 

5.

When the hard drive fails the test, the game will

 

 

 

 

 

lock up with a "CHECKSUM ERROR" message,

 

 

 

 

 

which will stay on the screen until the power is

 

 

 

 

 

turned off. In this case, the hard drive will have to

 

 

 

 

 

be replaced.

"DISK BOOT

This message indicates the motherboard is not receiving data from the

 

FAILURE"

hard drive and has locked up.

 

 

Check the IDE ribbon cable connections to the motherboard and

 

 

hard drive.

 

 

 

Check the power to the hard drive. It should have +5 volts, +12

 

 

 

volts, and ground.

 

 

 

“QUANTUM

The self-diagnostics on the hard drive has detected an error.

 

FIREBALL,

The hard drive will have to be replaced.

 

SMART FAILURE

 

 

 

 

 

DETECTED,

 

 

 

 

 

BACK UP HARD

 

 

 

 

 

DRIVE”

 

 

 

 

“CRITICAL

Try reloading the program onto the hard drive with a different set of

 

ERROR ABORT

 

update CD’s compatible with the security key. If it will not accept the

 

RETRY FAIL” or

 

download, try another CD-ROM drive. If it still does not work,

 

“BAD COMMAND

 

replace the hard drive.

 

OR FILE NAME”

 

 

 

 

 

error

 

 

 

 

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