STERN PINBALL - NASCAR                                            12-Sep-2005

CPU Release Version   3.01
Date                  September 12, 2005
File                  nascpua.301     (American release, checksum $65FF)
                      nascpul.301     (Spanish release,  checksum $06FF)

*** THIS VERSION REQUIRES DISPLAY V3.00 OR HIGHER ***

Changes from CPU V3.00
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- Fixed DIP settings for Taiwanese coinage
- Softened kick on truck eject
- Service Credit button works correctly after changing volume now
- Game does not search endlessly if there are no balls in the trough



CPU Release Version   3.00
Date                  September 8, 2005
File                  nascpua.300     (American release, checksum $2AFF)
                      nascpul.300     (Spanish release,  checksum $CCFF)


Changes from CPU V1.04
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- Added System Adjustments 53-55 to enable flipper power modification
  for games in the field that need it.  (Stern technical support use only)
- Installs menu in Portals has been fixed to exit correctly.
- Right ramp diverter now helps the player spell R-A-C-E quicker by
  sending the ball to the best flipper for the next shot.
- Improved timing on lower track diverter.
- Fixed some game adjustment ranges that could go out of bounds.
- Fixed a hanging lamp in the outlanes after a game was completed.
- Hanging jackpot at the end of Happy Hour corrected.
- Fixed the problem with balls staying on the track after Hauler Ride.
- Fixed the ball saver that was supposed to save airballs that landed
  on the track and fell into the lower drain.  This saver also saves balls 
  that are misfired by the autoplunger.
- Fixed problem with two balls kicking out in some single-ball modes
  when a ball drained early in the mode.
- Improved Accelerator Saver when the ball hits the car and quickly drains.
- Made accelerator driver use the TRACK ADJUST adjustments now (for
  Stern Technical Support use only)
- Made the Garage Mode goals in Feature Adjustments work correctly now.
- Fixed search in Race Multiball with a ball on the track.
- Some display improvments to Champion Challenge
- Some display improvments to Bump and Run
- Some display improvments to Gas And Go background display.
- ToPS tournament text fixed for spanish-language versions.
- Replay value now shown in attract mode.
- New Taiwan and South Africa coin settings
- Improved coin-in effects
- Improved flashers in some parts of the game
- Fixed CHAMP1 Letter count in Instant Info
- Clear Balls test in Portals fixed to launch balls correctly.



CPU Release Version   1.04
Date                  August 10, 2005
File                  nascpua.104     (American release, checksum $F0FF)
                      nascpul.104     (Spanish release,  checksum $CCFF)
                 
Changes from CPU V1.03
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- Changed BUMP 'N' WIN adjustment display 
- Updated coinage settings for different countries
- Fixed some display bugs in Champion Challenge
- Fixed CHAMP1 LETTERS audit
- Some improvements to mode sounds




CPU Release Version   1.03
Date                  August 9, 2005
File                  nascpua.103

CPU Checksum          $08FF

Changes from CPU V1.02
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- Improvements to pit road lock release
- Improvements to Competition mode 
- Compensation for broken spinning car motor added
- Compensation for broken drop targets added
- Improvements between speedshot/hard racin and garage mode starts
- Race Multiball improved with better grace periods
- Scanner award fixed when running inside a mode
- Improvements to lamp effects and speech calls
- Ball Clear test in diagnostics improved
- Bump 'n' Win default values changed slightly



CPU Release Version   1.02
Date                  August 4, 2005
File                  nascpua.102

CPU Checksum          $3FFF

Changes from CPU V1.00
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- Dot Matrix Test, Lock kicking, and Clear Balls Test fixed in diagnostics.
- Fixed problems with tilt handling
- Fixed scoring bug in bonus count
- Fixed some glitches with RACE letters on left ramp and drop targets
- Improvements to lamp effects and sound sequencing
- Fixed bug in Road Course handing out extra CHAMP1 letters.


Display

		  FILE		  CHECKSUM
		  ----		  --------
English		- nasdispa.301	- F964
Spanish		- nasdispl.301	- C45A


Sounds

English
		  FILE		  CHECKSUM
		  ----		  --------
Sound U7	- nassnda.u7	- 32B3
Sound U17	- nassnda.u17	- CFFB
Sound U21	- nassnda.u21	- 22C0
Sound U36	- nassnda.u36	- 5FC8
Sound U37	- nassnda.u37	- 2902


Spanish
		  FILE		  CHECKSUM
		  ----		  --------
Sound U7	- nassndl.u7	- 7B66
Sound U17	- nassndl.u17	- 0499
Sound U21	- nassndl.u21	- AD50
Sound U36	- nassndl.u36	- D595
Sound U37	- nassndl.u37	- 291C
