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Memory Map

The following is a memory map that was generated based on the MAME source code (.180).  This information is only as accurate as the MAME driver is.  If you see any errors, please let me know what that error is.
 
The Memory Area is related to where the information is from (CPU, Sound Board, etc..), and it may also reflect what it has in common with other hardware.
Golden Castle (Allumer / Taito Corporation, 1986)
Memory Area:cpu2_map
Address RangeLengthFunctionDescription
0x0000-0x7FFF32768ROM
0x8000-0x83FF1024RAM
Memory Area:gladiatr_cpu1_io
Address RangeLengthFunctionDescription
0xC0001Writespritebuffer_w
0xC0011Writegladiatr_spritebank_w
0xC0021Writegladiatr_bankswitch_w
0xC0041Writegladiatr_irq_patch_w (/* !!! patch to 2nd CPU IRQ !!! */)
0xC0071Writegladiatr_flipscreen_w
0xC09E-0xC09F2Device Read/Writetaito8741, taito8741_4pack_device, read_0, write_0
0xC0BF1Read/Write NOP(// watchdog_reset_w doesn't work)
Memory Area:gladiatr_cpu1_map
Address RangeLengthFunctionDescription
0x0000-0x5FFF24576ROM
0x6000-0xBFFF24576ROM Bankbank1
0xC000-0xCBFF3072RAM, Sharedspriteram
0xCC00-0xCFFF1024Writegladiatr_video_registers_w
0xD000-0xD7FF2048RAM Write, Sharedpaletteram_w, paletteram
0xD800-0xDFFF2048RAM Write, Sharedvideoram_w, videoram
0xE000-0xE7FF2048RAM Write, Sharedcolorram_w, colorram
0xE800-0xEFFF2048RAM Write, Sharedtextram_w, textram
0xF000-0xF7FF2048RAM, Sharednvram (/* battery backed RAM */)
Memory Area:gladiatr_cpu2_io
Address RangeLengthFunctionDescription
0x0000-0x00012Device Read/Writeymsnd, ym2203_device, read, write
0x0020-0x00212Device Read/Writetaito8741, taito8741_4pack_device, read_1, write_1
0x00401Read/Write NOP(// WRITE(sub_irq_ack_w))
0x0060-0x00612Device Read/Writetaito8741, taito8741_4pack_device, read_2, write_2
0x0080-0x00812Device Read/Writetaito8741, taito8741_4pack_device, read_3, write_3
0x00A0-0x00A78Read/Write NOP(// filters on sound output)
0x00E01Writegladiator_cpu_sound_command_w
Memory Area:gladiatr_cpu3_map
Address RangeLengthFunctionDescription
0x1000-0x1FFF4096Writegladiator_adpcm_w
0x2000-0x2FFF4096Readgladiator_cpu_sound_command_r
0x4000-0xFFFF49152ROM Bankbank2
 

ROM Map for this game

 
This is the ROM map for the game.  This should tell you what address the ROM is at, how big it is, what it's used for.   
Memory Area:audiocpu
Address RangeLengthLabel/LocationDescription
0x10000-0x13FFF16384qb0_20CRC(15916eda) (Fluke: 6A75)
0x14000-0x17FFF16384qb0_19CRC(79caa7ed) (Fluke: 55AA)
0x18000-0x1BFFF16384qb0_18CRC(e9591260) (Fluke: C5BD)
Memory Area:gfx1
Address RangeLengthLabel/LocationDescription
0x0000-0x1FFF8192qb0_15CRC(5e1332b8),(monochrome) (Fluke: D6C3)
Memory Area:gfx2
Address RangeLengthLabel/LocationDescription
0x0000-0x7FFF32768qb0_12CRC(0585d9ac),plane 3 (Fluke: 7A81)
Memory Area:gfx3
Address RangeLengthLabel/LocationDescription
0x0000-0x3FFF16384gc1_6CRC(94f49be2),plane 3
0x4000-0xBFFF32768gc2_7CRC(bb2cb454),plane 3
Memory Area:maincpu
Address RangeLengthLabel/LocationDescription
0x4000-0x5FFF8192gc0_4BAD_DUMP CRC(347ec794) (Fluke: 6644)
0x10000-0x11FFF8192gc0_1BAD_DUMP CRC(040c9839) (Fluke: 7DE5)
0x12000-0x15FFF16384gc0_3BAD_DUMP CRC(d6a342e7) (Fluke: 75BA)
Memory Area:proms
Address RangeLengthLabel/LocationDescription
0x0000-0x001F32q3.2bCRC(6a7c3c60),address decoding (Fluke: 77DE)
0x0020-0x003F32q4.5sCRC(e325808e) (Fluke: 4EC6)
Memory Area:sub
Address RangeLengthLabel/LocationDescription
0x0000-0x3FFF16384qb0_17CRC(e78be010) (Fluke: 15C8)
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