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{{Infobox game hardware
{{Infobox game hardware
|name = Nanao MS9-29
|name = Nanao MS9-29
|kanji =
|kana =
|romaji =
|image = Nanao_logo.svg
|image = Nanao_logo.svg
|image2 = MS9-29S-E.png
|image2 = MS9-29S-E.png
|caption=  
|caption= Photo of an MS9-29S-E chassis
|manufacturer = [[NANAO CORPORATION]]
|manufacturer = [[NANAO CORPORATION]]
|year = 1997
|year = 1997
|media = Cartridge
|cpu = Manual or Auto (on some models)
|cpu = 2x Hitachi SH-2 @ 28.6 MHz
|gpu = 15Khz 3V / 24Khz 4V
|gpu = 32-bit Video Display Processor / 32-bit background and scroll plane Video Display Processor
|sound = Yamaha YMF292-F SCSP
|sound = Yamaha YMF292-F SCSP
|resolution = 15KHz and 24Khz
|resolution = 15KHz and 24Khz
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== ST-V Mod BIOS==
== ST-V Mod BIOS==
The ST-V MODBIOS upon boot up lets the user select the ST-V BIOS region. This allows the user bypass region locked games, and access features and functionality that was limited to particular regions. It is available from [http://home.online.no/~tjaberg/stv/index.htm Joerg Hartenberger's website].
The ST-V MODBIOS able from [http://home.online.no/~tjaberg/stv/index.htm Joerg Hartenberger's website].


==Manuals==
==Manuals==
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4-Ground<br>
4-Ground<br>


A simple jst connector can be used to wire up a pair of rca jacks for cabs with a stereo amplifier.
A simph a stereo amplifier.


==Common Faults==
==Common Faults==
"ST-V IMPROPER GAME INSTALLATION" appears if the cartridge or cartridge slot are dirty. Clean with compressed air or Isopropyl Alcohol and a toothbrush.
"ST-V IMPROPER GAME INSTALLATION" appears if Isopropyl Alcohol and a toothbrush.


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 13:39, 30 December 2023

Nanao MS9-29

Photo of an MS9-29S-E chassis
Manufacturer NANAO CORPORATION
Year 1997
CPU Manual or Auto (on some models)
GPU 15Khz 3V / 24Khz 4V
Sound Yamaha YMF292-F SCSP
Resolution 15KHz and 24Khz
Wiring Standard JAMMA
Predecessor MS8-29
Successor MS-2931

The Nanao MS9-29 was an arcade monitor manufactured by the NANAO Corporation (now known as Eizo Corporation)[1]

Hardware Specifications

Main CPU: 2x Hitachi SH-2 @ 28.6 MHz in a master/slave configuration
Custom Saturn Control Unit (SCU): Fixed-point math coprocessor
VDP1: 32-bit Video Display Processor - handles sprite and polygon drawing. Dual 256 KB framebuffers for rotate and scale effects. Texture mapping, Gouraud shading. 512KB texture RAM
VDP2: 32-bit background and scroll plane Video Display Processor - transparency effects, shadowing, 5 simultaneous scrolling backgrounds and 2 simultaneous rotating playfields
Sound CPU: Motorola 68000 @ 11.45 MHz
Sound Chip: Yamaha YMF292-F SCSP @ 11.3 MHz
Main RAM: 2 MB
VRAM: 1.54MB
Audio RAM: 512KB

Game List

ST-V Mod BIOS

The ST-V MODBIOS able from Joerg Hartenberger's website.

Manuals

Cart Labels

CN24 Stereo Connector

The ST-V supports stereo via the onboard cn24 connector, the pinout is as follows:-

1-Left
2-Ground
3-Right
4-Ground

A simph a stereo amplifier.

Common Faults

"ST-V IMPROPER GAME INSTALLATION" appears if Isopropyl Alcohol and a toothbrush.

References

External Links