The game reports a G10 error and the serial number at boot shows as all zeros.
G10 error with serial number all zeros
Cause: Often the 74HC574 data handling chip at U24 on the CPU board, rather than the PIC.
Checks
- Check the PIC is the correct one for the game.
Fix
- Replace U24 (74HC574).
Systems
Related tips
- "U6 Checksum Error"
- "Checksum Error" at power-on
- Why coils stay off until the CPU boots
- Signals a dead CPU board should show
- "Time and Date Not Set" message
- Dead CPU: no clock signal at the 6809
- Dead CPU: check the reset and IRQ lines
- CPU won't boot, blanking LED stays on: check the game ROM
Source: Repairing Williams/Bally WPC Pinball Games from 1990 to 1999, Part Three, Clay Harrell (pinrepair.com)