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Customize Your 1943 Free Play and High Score Save Kit Upgrade your Capcom 1943 arcade PCB with this Free Play and High Score Save Kit designed by HighScoreSaves for reliable operation, easy installation, and modern gameplay enhancements. This plug and play arcade PCB upgrade adds automatic free play mode, accurate high score retention, optional Wi-Fi features, and screen protection to preserve your original hardware. The 1943 high score save kit corrects issues such as unstable score memory, inconsistent resets, or aging program ROMs, making it ideal for collectors, operators, and cabinet restorations. If you want the most authentic way to enjoy the 1943 classic shooter with modern reliability, this HighScoreSaves modification provides the perfect upgrade while maintaining original Capcom gameplay. Looking for more information? Visit the Wi-Fi versus Standard Kit guide or download the 1943 Install Guide . Build your kit exactly how you want it. Choose a Wi-Fi Enabled Kit or a Standard Save Kit. You can also add a processor and/or a 40-pin socket—optional but recommended for easy installation. Learn More About This Kit Click a button to view details, tips, or the installation guide. This HighScoreSaves upgrade adds free play mode, dependable high score saving, optional Wi-Fi connectivity, and reduced screen burn while preserving the authentic gameplay of your original 1943 arcade PCB. Main Features Easy installation: No soldering, board modifications, or special wiring—just plug and play. Permanent score saving: Reliable serial EEPROM storage (no batteries or failure-prone NVRAM). High score tracking: Saves the Top 5 scores on screen. Attract sounds: Play sounds at 25 percent, 50 percent, or 100 percent of attract-screen rotations. Freeplay mode: Coin-free play with optional coin operation. Attract mode protection: Reduces screen burn by eliminating static screens. Menu-driven DIP settings: Change game options without opening the cabinet. ROM saver: Optionally remove original program ROMs to reduce power use. Cabinet compatibility: Works in Upright and Cocktail cabinets. Additional Features Backup and restore: Save and reload high scores—great for game-room parties. Separate score tables: Unique high-score tables based on difficulty selected. God Mode: Practice endlessly (scores are not saved in this mode). Optional Features View 1943 High Scores Want to take your scores beyond the cabinet? Before adding this kit to your cart, simply use the dropdown labeled “Make this WiFi Enabled to upload your scores?” and select Yes or No. Choosing Wi-Fi enables online score uploads and lets you see how you stack up globally, within your country, or even against players in your own game room. You can also explore and view all supported kits that participate in Global Arcade High Scores. All Global High Scores Why This Kit is the Best Upgrade for 1943 Compared to multigame boards or reproduction PCBs, this HighScoreSaves kit preserves the original Capcom hardware while adding valuable features such as free play mode, accurate high score saving, menu-driven configuration, and optional Wi-Fi. It delivers the most accurate 1943 arcade experience with modern reliability improvements. Important Installation Notes Socketed Z80 required: If your Z80 is not socketed, install a 40-pin socket for this kit to work. Read the 1943 Free Play and High Score Save Kit Installation Guide Manual PDF before setup. Just the FAQ's Is installation truly plug and play? Yes. No soldering, board mods are required. Ensure your Z80 is socketed or add a 40-pin socket. How many scores are saved? The kit saves the Top 5 scores. What is the difference between Wi-Fi and Standard kits? The Wi-Fi kit uploads scores online and syncs to your personal page. The Standard kit saves locally only. Where can I download the Installation Guide? Download the 1943 Free Play and High Score Save Kit Setup Instructions Installation Manual PDF Resources 1943 Free Play and High Score Save Kit — Installation Guide PDF HighScoreSaves YouTube Channel — Installation Tips HighScoreSaves Facebook Page eBay Store — HighScoreSaves
Customize Your Wizard of Wor Free Play and High Score Save Kit Build your kit exactly how you want it. Choose a Wi-Fi Enabled Kit or a Standard Save Kit. You can also add a processor and/or a 40-pin socket—optional but recommended for easy installation. Learn More About This Kit Click a button to view details, tips, or the installation guide. Main Features Easy install: No soldering, board modifications, or special wiring. Plug in and go. Save your scores forever: Uses reliable serial EEPROM (no failure-prone NVRAM or batteries). High Score Save: Stores the Top 5 scores. Initials entry: Enter your initials like the original game. Attract Sounds: Set to 25%, 50%, or 100% of the attract rotation. Freeplay: No more coins or opening the coin door. Coin Up: Still supports coins if desired. Copyright message: Choose original manufacturer or Highscoresaves. On-screen DIP settings: Change dips via menu; no cabinet pull-out required. ROM Saver: No ROM board needed; program stored on the save kit for improved reliability. Cabinet support: Works in Upright and Cocktail cabinets. Additional Features Backup & Restore: Save and restore high scores (perfect before/after parties). Separate score tables: Unique tables for 2–5 lives. Reset Button: Restart without powering off (enable in menu; press P1+P2). Language selection: English, German, or French. No ROM board required: Game runs entirely on the save kit. Stealth Mode: Boot directly into the game. Important Installation Notes Z80 CPU must be socketed: If not, install a 40-pin socket for the kit to work. Read the Wizard of Wor Installation Guide (PDF) before beginning installation. FAQ Is installation truly plug-and-play?Yes. No soldering required. Just ensure your Z80 CPU is socketed. How many scores are saved?Stores the Top 5 scores and supports initials entry. What's the difference between Wi-Fi and Standard kits?The Wi-Fi kit uploads scores online; the Standard kit saves locally only. Can I back up and restore scores?Yes. Use Backup/Restore to save and reload high scores. Does it support multiple languages?Yes: English, German, or French. Will this work in my cabinet?Yes. Works in Upright and Cocktail cabinets. How do I use the Reset Button?Enable in menu; press P1+P2 to reset without power-cycling. Can I use Freeplay and still accept coins?Yes. Freeplay and coin operation are both supported. Do I need the original ROM board?No. Game runs entirely from the save kit for improved reliability. Where can I download the Installation Guide? Wizard of Wor Installation Guide (PDF) Resources Wizard of Wor — Installation Guide (PDF) HighScoreSaves YouTube Channel — Installation Tips HighScoreSaves Facebook Page HighScoreSaves eBay Store
Customize Your Wizard of Wor Multigame Free Play and High Score Save Kit Build your kit exactly how you want it. Choose a Wi-Fi Enabled Kit or a Standard Save Kit. You can also add a processor and/or a 40-pin socket — optional but recommended for easy installation. Learn More About This Kit Click a button below to view detailed information, setup tips, or the full installation guide. Main Features Easy install — No soldering, board modifications, or special wiring. Plug in and play. Permanent score saving — Uses serial EPROM, not failure-prone NVRAM or batteries. High Score Save — Saves Top 5 scores in Wizard of Wor and Top 21 in Robby Roto. Initials entry — Enter your initials on the scoreboard. Attract sounds — Enable sounds at 25%, 50%, or 100% of attract-mode rotations. Freeplay mode — No coins needed, but still supports coin play if desired. Coin Up — Continue using coin play if preferred. Copyright message — Choose original manufacturer or highscoresaves.com branding. Change DIP settings — Menu-driven; no need to open your cabinet to adjust switches. ROM Saver — Eliminates the need for a separate ROM board, improving reliability. Cabinet support — Works in both Upright and Cocktail cabinets. Additional Features Backup & Restore — Save high scores and restore them later, perfect for game room parties. Separate score tables — WoW saves by lives chosen; Robby Roto saves by difficulty (9 levels, 5 tables). Reset button — Restart a game without powering off (requires menu enable + P1 & P2 press). ROM Saver (stack note) — Program/ROM/RAM board must be removed; graphics RAM boards stay in place. Stealth Mode — Boot directly to the game without displaying the DIP settings menu. ROM revisions — Includes the latest ROM revisions for each supported game. Game selection on boot — Choose Wizard of Wor or Robby Roto at startup, or auto-load last played. Important Information Z80 socket required — If your Z80 isn’t socketed, install a 40-pin socket for compatibility. Installation guide — Always review the Installation Guide (PDF) before setup. Wizard of Wor on Robby Roto hardware — Due to PCB limits: no starfield background, no sparkle, no speech. Game List Wizard of Wor Robby Roto FAQ Do I need to solder anything? No. Installation is plug-and-play. If your Z80 isn’t socketed, install a 40-pin socket first. Wi-Fi vs Standard — what’s the difference? Wi-Fi kits upload/view scores online and sync to your personal page; Standard kits save locally only. Can I upgrade to Wi-Fi later? No. Wi-Fi must be populated at purchase; it cannot be added later. How many scores are saved? Wizard of Wor saves Top 5; Robby Roto saves Top 21. Are score tables separate per settings? Yes — WoW saves by lives; Robby Roto saves by difficulty level. Does it work in Upright and Cocktail cabinets? Yes — the kit supports both cabinet types. Can I back up and restore high scores? Yes — perfect before and after parties or tournaments. How do I use the Reset button? Enable it in the menu; then press Player 1 + Player 2 simultaneously. Do I still need the original ROM board? No — remove the Program/ROM/RAM board; keep graphics RAM boards installed. Where can I find the Installation Guide? Wizard of Wor Multigame Installation Guide (PDF) Resources Wizard of Wor Multigame — Installation Guide (PDF) HighScoreSaves YouTube Channel — Installation Tips HighScoreSaves Facebook Page HighScoreSaves eBay Store
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Customize Your Pacman | Ms Pacman Multi Game Free Play and High Score Save Kit Build your kit exactly how you want it. Choose a Wi-Fi Enabled Kit or a Standard Save Kit. You can also add a processor and/or a 40-pin socket — optional but recommended for easy installation. Learn More About This Kit Click a button to view details, tips, or the installation guide. Main Features Easy install — No soldering, board modifications, or special wiring. Plug in and go. Save your scores forever — Uses reliable serial EPROM (not NVRAM or batteries). High Score Save — Saves the Top 10 scores with initials. Attract Sounds — Adjustable to 25%, 50%, or every attract screen. Freeplay — No more coins or opening the coin door. Coin Up — Still supports coins if desired. Attract Mode — Prevents static burn-in on screens. Copyright options — Show original Midway logos or the HighScoreSaves logo. Menu-driven DIP settings — Change DIP switches without opening the cabinet. ROM Saver — Original program ROMs must be removed with this kit installed. Cabinet support — Works in Upright, Cabaret, or Cocktail cabinets. Ships with latest v1.09e version — The best Pac Multi yet! Additional Features Backup & Restore — Back up and reload your scores, great for parties. Fast or Original versions — Play either mode. Extended scoring — Supports up to 9,999,990 points (7-digit saves, no rollover). Separate high score tables — Maintains separate tables for Fast and Original play. Stealth Mode — Choose what game the kit boots to. Enable/disable submenus to restrict guest access. Game select menu included. Option to play Inky and Pinky with original Pac bug behavior or fixed AI. Turn off the “kill screen” to continue past level 255. Switch ghost names from original to alternates. Start at Level 1, Apple level, Key level, or directly at 255 to see the kill screen. Pengo! — Playable using P1 button, no control panel mods required. Important Installation Notes Ensure your Z80 is socketed. If not, install a 40-pin socket for compatibility. Read the installation guide before starting — Pac-Man | Ms. Pac-Man Multigame Installation Guide (PDF) . Compatible PCBs — Works with Pac-Man, Ms. Pac-Man, and Pac-Man Plus boards. Changes color PROMs: Pac-Man Plus, Ms. Pac-Man Plus, and Pengo will have original colors and sounds. New RAM Test (v1.09+) — DIP 1 and 2 OFF triggers an automatic RAM diagnostic at startup; DIP 1/2 ON disables the loop test. Game List Fast Versions Pac-Man Ms. Pac-Man Pac-Man Plus Ms. Pac-Man Plus Original Versions Pac-Man Ms. Pac-Man Pac-Man Plus Ms. Pac-Man Plus Pengo V3 Pengo V2 Just the FAQ's Which PCBs are compatible?Original Pac-Man, Ms. Pac-Man, and Pac-Man Plus boards. Do I need to remove the original program ROMs?Yes. With ROM Saver enabled, original program ROMs must be removed. How many scores are saved?The kit saves the Top 10 scores with initials and maintains separate tables for Fast and Original modes. Does it support Freeplay and coins?Yes. Enable Freeplay or keep Coin Up active—your choice. Can I bypass the kill screen?Yes. You can disable the kill screen and continue past level 255. What’s included in v1.09e?v1.09e includes the latest RAM test, extended scoring, and refinements to the multigame menu and options. Is Pengo included and how is it controlled?Yes, Pengo is included and is playable using the P1 button—no control panel mods required. Can I change ghost AI and names?Yes. Toggle original Pac bug behavior vs fixed AI, and switch between original and alternate ghost names. Will colors/sounds be correct on Plus and Pengo?Yes. Color PROMs are handled so Pac-Man Plus, Ms. Pac-Man Plus, and Pengo use original colors and sounds. Where is the installation guide?Right here: Pac-Man | Ms. Pac-Man Multigame Installation Guide (PDF) . Resources Pac-Man | Ms. Pac-Man Multigame — Installation Guide (PDF) HighScoreSaves YouTube Channel — Installation Tips HighScoreSaves Facebook Page HighScoreSaves eBay Store
Braze Zaxxon High Score Save Kit — Features & Install 📄 Installation Guide (PDF) Overview A simple-to-install high score save kit for Zaxxon that permanently remembers the top 6 scores and initials—no batteries required. Includes deluxe Free Play, power-on self-test, an on-screen settings menu, and a Flip Screen option for 180° rotation. Installs in minutes with no board modifications or special wiring typically required. Installation Summary Power down the cabinet and access the CPU board. Carefully remove the Z80 CPU from the Zaxxon CPU board. Insert the Z80 into the included daughter card. Plug the daughter card into the vacated Z80 socket on the CPU board. Power on and follow the install guide to verify operation. Key Features Installs in minutes: no board modifications or special wiring. Top 6 High Score Save: remembers scores and initials permanently (no batteries). True Free Play: no coins required; keep the coin door closed. Full attract mode: attract screens run normally even in Free Play. Power-on diagnostics: automatic self-test every time the game powers up. On-screen settings: change options and erase high scores without DIP switch hassle. Flip Screen: 180° cabinet rotation with no monitor or hardware adjustments. FAQ Where can I download the install guide? Zaxxon Install Guide (PDF) Do I need to solder anything? Typically no. Most installations require no soldering or special wiring. How do I reset the high scores? Use the on-screen settings menu to erase the table and restore defaults. Can I rotate the display? Yes. Use the built-in Flip Screen setting for a 180° rotation—no monitor adjustments needed. Which CPU does this kit use? The kit interfaces with the Z80 CPU—remove the Z80, place it in the daughter card, then insert the card into the Z80 socket.
Braze Donkey Kong High Score Save Kit — Features & Install 📄 Installation Guide (PDF) Overview A simple-to-install high score save kit for Donkey Kong that permanently remembers the top 5 scores and initials. Includes deluxe Free Play with full attract mode, selectable attract-mode sound, a power-on self-test, and an on-screen settings menu for easy configuration. Installs in minutes with no special wiring or soldering required. Installation Summary Power down the cabinet and access the CPU board. Carefully remove the Z80 CPU from the DK CPU board. Insert the Z80 CPU into the included daughter card. Plug the daughter card into the original Z80 CPU socket. Power on and follow the install guide to complete verification. Key Features Installs in minutes — no board modifications or special wiring. Top 5 High Score Save — permanently remembers scores + initials (no batteries). True Free Play — full attract mode while in Free Play. Selectable attract-mode sound — enable/disable in settings. Power-on diagnostics — automatic self-test during boot-up. On-screen settings menu — adjust options and erase scores without opening the cabinet. FAQ Where can I download the install guide? Donkey Kong D2K Install Guide (PDF) Do I need to solder anything? Typically no. Most installations require no soldering or special wiring. How do I reset the high scores? Use the on-screen settings menu to erase the high score table and restore defaults. Which CPU does this kit use? The kit interfaces with the Z80 CPU—remove the Z80, place it in the daughter card, then insert the card into the Z80 socket.
Braze Congo Bongo Free Play & High Score Save Kit — Features & Install 📄 Installation Guide (PDF) Overview A simple-to-install high score save kit for Congo Bongo that permanently remembers the top 6 scores and initials. Adds Free Play with attract screens, an improved power-on self-test (POST), and a flip-screen option for any monitor orientation. Installs in minutes with no board modifications. Installation Summary Power down the cabinet and access the CPU board. Carefully remove the Z80 CPU from the Congo Bongo board. Insert the Z80 into the included daughter card. Plug the daughter card into the original Z80 socket. Power on and follow the install guide to complete verification. No special wiring or soldering is required. Key Features Easy installation — no wiring or soldering. High Score Save — permanently stores the top 6 scores + initials. Free Play — full attract mode; enable/disable via DIP switches. Reset High Scores — use Congo Bongo test mode and on-screen prompts. Improved Test Mode — DIP verification + mini POST. Flip Screen — supports both monitor orientations. FAQ Where can I download the install guide? Congo Bongo Install Guide (PDF) Do I need to solder anything? No. The kit is fully plug-and-play. How do I reset the high scores? Enter Congo Bongo test mode and follow the on-screen prompts to restore defaults. How do I enable Free Play? Use the DIP switch settings shown in the installation guide.
Braze Donkey Kong 3 High Score Save Kit — Features & Install 📄 Installation Guide (PDF) Overview A simple-to-install high score save kit for Donkey Kong 3 that permanently remembers the top 5 scores and initials, and also saves your current Free Play setting. No batteries are required. Installs in minutes—no special wiring or soldering. Installation Summary Power down the cabinet and access the CPU board. Carefully remove the Z80 CPU from the Donkey Kong 3 CPU board. Insert the Z80 into the included daughter card. Plug the daughter card into the vacated Z80 socket on the CPU board. Power on and follow the install guide to verify operation. Key Features Installs in minutes: no board modifications or special wiring. Top 5 High Score Save: remembers scores and initials permanently (no batteries). Free Play saved: preserves your Free Play setting; toggle via standard DK3 test mode. Easy reset: clear the table in test mode by resetting the bookkeeping distributions. FAQ Where can I download the install guide? Donkey Kong 3 Install Guide (PDF) Do I need to solder anything? No. Installation requires no soldering or special wiring. How do I reset the high scores? Enter Donkey Kong 3 test mode and clear the “bookkeeping distributions” to restore the default table. Is Free Play saved? Yes. The kit saves your current Free Play setting; toggle it in standard DK3 test mode. Which CPU does this kit use? The kit interfaces with the Z80 CPU—remove the existing Z80, place it in the daughter card, then plug the card into the Z80 socket.
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Braze Donkey Kong Jr. High Score Save Kit — Features & Install 📄 Installation Guide (PDF) Overview A simple-to-install high score save kit for Donkey Kong Jr. that permanently remembers the top 5 scores and initials. Includes deluxe Free Play with full attract mode, selectable attract-mode sound, power-on self-test, and an on-screen settings menu for easy configuration. Installs in minutes with no special wiring or soldering for most cabinets. *Note: Some 4-boardset style DK boards have the Z80 CPU soldered in. Inspect your CPU board before installation. Installation Summary Power down the cabinet and access the CPU board. Carefully remove the Z80 CPU from the DK Jr. CPU board.* Insert the Z80 CPU into the included daughter card. Plug the daughter card into the vacated Z80 CPU socket. Power on and follow the install guide to verify operation. *If your Z80 is soldered in (common on some 4-boardset units), desoldering or another method may be required. Key Features Installs in minutes — no board modifications or special wiring for most cabinets. Top 5 High Score Save — permanently remembers scores + initials (no batteries required). True Free Play — full attract mode even while in Free Play. Selectable attract-mode sound — enable or disable through settings. Power-on diagnostics — automatic POST each time the cabinet boots. On-screen settings menu — adjust options and erase high scores without opening the cabinet. FAQ Where can I download the install guide? Donkey Kong Jr. Install Guide (PDF) Do I need to solder anything? Most installations require no soldering. Some 4-boardset DK boards have the Z80 soldered in—check your CPU board first. How do I reset the high scores? Use the on-screen settings menu to erase the high score table and restore defaults. Can I toggle attract-mode sound and Free Play? Yes. Both features are adjustable through the settings menu. Which CPU does this kit use? The kit interfaces with the Z80 CPU—remove the Z80, place it in the daughter card, then insert the card into the Z80 socket.
Braze Frogger High Score Save Kit — Features & Install 📄 Installation Guide (PDF) Overview Installation is similar to other Braze Technology save kits (replace the CPU with the daughter card). Frogger’s board set may require extra disassembly/reassembly to reach the CPU and spacer rearrangement or replacement to provide additional clearance between boards. See the detailed install guide for step-by-step photos. Installation Summary Power down and discharge the cabinet; remove the board set. Disassemble the stack as needed to access the CPU; adjust or replace spacers for clearance. Carefully remove the CPU from the Frogger CPU board. Insert the CPU into the included daughter card. Plug the daughter card into the vacated CPU socket, reassemble the board set, and restore spacers. Power on and follow the install guide to verify operation. No soldering or special wiring is required. Key Features Installs in minutes: no board modifications, soldering, or special wiring. High Score Save: stores the top 5 scores and 3-letter initials permanently (no batteries). True Free Play: no coins needed; keep the coin door closed. Full attract mode: runs normally while in Free Play. Initials entry: user-friendly on-screen interface. Premium hardware: gold-plated machined header pins; daughter card snaps firmly in place. Power-on diagnostics: automatic self-test every time the game powers up. On-screen settings: adjust options and erase high scores without DIP switches. On-screen test mode: test music, sound effects, sprites, characters, and color maps. FAQ Where can I download the install guide? Frogger Install Guide (PDF) Do I need to solder anything? No. Installation requires no soldering or special wiring. Why do I need extra spacers? The daughter card adds height. Adjusting or replacing spacers ensures proper clearance between stacked boards. How many scores and initials are saved? The kit permanently stores the top 5 scores and 3-letter initials, even after power-off. Can I test audio and video through the kit? Yes. Use the on-screen test mode for sound effects, music, sprites, characters, and color maps. How do I erase the high score table? Open the on-screen settings menu and select the option to clear high scores.
Braze Mario Bros. High Score Save Kit — Features & Install 📄 Installation Guide (PDF) Overview A simple-to-install high score save kit for Mario Bros. that permanently remembers the top 5 scores and initials and also saves your current Free Play setting. No batteries required. Installs in minutes—no special wiring or soldering is typically needed. Installation Summary Power down the cabinet and access the CPU board. Carefully remove the Z80 CPU from the Mario Bros. CPU board. Insert the Z80 into the included daughter card. Plug the daughter card into the vacated Z80 socket on the CPU board. Power on and follow the install guide to verify operation. Key Features Installs in minutes: no board modifications or special wiring. Top 5 High Score Save: remembers scores and initials permanently (no batteries). Free Play saved: preserves your Free Play setting; toggle via standard Mario Bros. test mode. Easy reset: clear the table in test mode by resetting the bookkeeping distributions. FAQ Where can I download the install guide? Mario Bros. Install Guide (PDF) Do I need to solder anything? Typically no. Most installations require no soldering or special wiring. How do I reset the high scores? Enter Mario Bros. test mode and clear the “bookkeeping distributions” to restore the default table. Is Free Play saved? Yes. The kit saves your current Free Play setting; enable or disable it in the standard test mode. Which CPU does this kit use? The kit interfaces with the Z80 CPU—remove the Z80, place it in the daughter card, then insert the card into the Z80 socket.
Average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
Braze Popeye High Score Save Kit — Features & Install 📄 Installation Guide (PDF) Overview A simple-to-install high score save kit for Popeye that permanently remembers the top 5 scores and initials—no batteries required. Includes enhanced Free Play with full attract-mode screens. Installs in minutes with no special wiring or soldering. Installation Summary Power down the cabinet and access the CPU board. Carefully remove the Z80 CPU from the Popeye CPU board. Insert the Z80 into the included daughter card. Plug the daughter card into the vacated Z80 socket on the CPU board. Power on and follow the install guide to verify operation. Key Features Installs in minutes: no board modifications or special wiring; no soldering. Top 5 High Score Save: scores and initials are retained permanently (no batteries). Enhanced Free Play: real Free Play with full, standard attract mode. Easy reset: in Popeye test mode, follow on-screen instructions to restore the default table. Improved test mode: clearer DIP verification plus a mini power-on self-test (POST) on each boot. FAQ Where can I download the install guide? Popeye Install Guide (PDF) Do I need to solder anything? No. Installation requires no soldering or special wiring. How do I reset the high scores? Enter Popeye test mode and follow the on-screen prompts to clear the table and restore factory defaults. Does Free Play keep attract mode? Yes. Enhanced Free Play includes full, standard attract-mode screens. Which CPU does this kit use? The kit interfaces with the Z80 CPU—remove the Z80, place it in the daughter card, then insert the card into the Z80 socket.
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Braze Asteroids Free Play and High Score Save Kit — Features & Install 📄 Installation Guide (PDF) Key Features Installs in minutes — no special wiring or soldering required. Top 10 high scores and initials are saved permanently (no batteries ever). Extended scoring: maximum score increased from 99,990 to 9,999,990. Fix for the Atari REV2 bug that erased the last initial on the 10th score. Compatibility & Included Parts This kit targets the REV2 version of Asteroids. For proper compatibility, a REV2 vector EPROM is required. Refer to the install guide’s “Revisions” section to confirm whether your board is REV1 or REV2. Installation Overview Power down and open your cabinet to access the PCB. Carefully remove the 6502 CPU from the Asteroids board. Insert the 6502 CPU into the included daughter card. Plug the daughter card into the vacated 6502 CPU socket on the board. Power on and follow the install guide to verify operation. How to Clear High Scores Put the game into Self Test using the cabinet’s self-test switch. While in Self Test, press and hold all four buttons: Left, Right, Fire, and Thrust. The screen will display “ERASED” confirming the clear. (Same procedure as Asteroids Deluxe.) FAQ Where can I download the install guide? Download Install Guide (PDF) Do I need to solder anything? No. The kit installs without soldering or special wiring. How long does installation take? Typically just a few minutes with basic PCB handling. Will my scores survive power-off? Yes. The top 10 scores and initials are stored permanently with no batteries required. What is “extended scoring”? The kit raises the maximum score from 99,990 to 9,999,990 to prevent rollover at 100K. Which board revisions are supported? The kit is based on REV2. A REV2 vector EPROM is required and included. Use the install guide to check your current revision. Does it fix the missing last initial? Yes. It fixes the REV2 bug that erased the final initial on the 10th entry.
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Braze Battlezone High Score Save Kit — Features & Install 📄 Installation Guide (PDF) Overview A high score save kit for Battlezone that permanently remembers the top 10 scores and initials—even after power-off—without any batteries. It also serves as a ROM saver, reducing failures caused by aging ROM sockets. Note: This version does not include attract sounds; the Highscoresaves.com version does. No soldering or special wiring required. Installation Summary Power down the cabinet and access the CPU board. Remove the 6502 CPU from the Battlezone board. Insert the 6502 into the included daughter card. Plug the daughter card into the original 6502 socket. Power on and verify operation using the install guide. To clear saved scores, enter Self Test, then hold Start + Fire until the screen displays “ERASED.” Key Features Installs in minutes — no wiring or soldering. Top 10 High Score Save — scores + initials saved permanently. ROM Saver — reduces issues from aged or loose ROM sockets. Premium hardware — gold-plated machined header pins for a strong, reliable connection. Easy reset — clear via Self Test (Start + Fire) with on-screen confirmation. Attract sounds — not included in this Braze version (available on Highscoresaves.com version). FAQ Where can I download the install guide? Battlezone Install Guide (PDF) Do I need to solder anything? No. Installation is fully plug-and-play. How do I clear the high scores? Enter Self Test, then hold Start + Fire until “ERASED” appears. Does this kit include attract sounds? No. This Braze version has no attract sounds. Highscoresaves.com version includes them. Which CPU does this kit use? The kit uses the 6502 CPU. Remove your 6502, place it in the daughter card, then install the card. What ensures a reliable connection? Gold-plated machined header pins provide a tight, long-lasting connection in the original socket.
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