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No sound, though +5, -5, +12 and -12 V are all correct.

No sound with all voltages present: the PALs

Cause: One of the custom-programmed PAL16L8 chips at U19 and U20.

Checks

  • Check the voltages, RAM and EPROMs first.

Fix

  • Replace U19 or U20 with correctly programmed parts.

Systems

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Source: Repairing DataEast 1987 (Laser War) to Sega 1995 (Batman Forever), Part Three, Clay Harrell (pinrepair.com)