This page is for links to repair logs and resources related to Exidy Venture.
Cinematronics repair hints. This page talks about the power supply troubleshooting which is a similar Condor unit to some Exidy games.
https://www.flippers.com/cinm-tip.html
This page has some info on the Venture joystick maintenance and talks about the Venture self tests performed at power up:
http://arcarc.xmission.com/Newsletters/Zero%20Downtime/ZeroDowntime1-07.pdf
Scroll down to the very bottom of this page to read about Venture troubleshooting issue related to the 2114 ram:
http://oh-log-n.tumblr.com/page/2
This one talks about Crossbow power supply issues, but the concepts are the same for Exidy Venture since it uses a similar Condor power supply:
https://groups.google.com/forum/m/#!topic/rec.games.video.arcade.collecting/BS6pDUzBZHw
And just for fun, here's some info on Venture 2 for the PC:
http://www.twingalaxies.com/showthread.php/109835-Venture-2-by-Lafe-Travis
This link is about Exidy Targ video boards and some repair tips. Similar design to the color/sync circuits on the Venture audio/color PCB:
http://www.outerworldarcade.com/arcade/targ/targ_video.html
Data sheet and truth table for the 74LS86 IC. This chip is involved with video sync.
http://www.cs.smith.edu/~thiebaut/270/datasheets/sn74ls86rev5.pdf
Venture strategy guide/walkthrough:
http://strategywiki.org/wiki/Venture/Walkthrough
Venture free play ROMs:
http://home.comcast.net/~mtpacifico/_DogP%28ound%29/dogpound.html
http://forums.arcade-museum.com/showthread.php?t=147269&page=3