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AY sound too quiet on 128I have 2 spectrums that exhibit this issue, a toastrack and a +2 (grey) The AY music/sounds come through very quiet when using an audio lead (on a s…
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Problem with DivIDEHi There is a problem on ZX-Spectrum +2 (Grey Model) + DivIDE 2k14 here is video with problem [URL="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nIQboFo7Epc"]h…
Are any of these worth holding onto for rarety/value reasonsIve Made The Pics Public A friend of mine was throwing away a small collection of games along with a +2 grey and a +128 toast rack and i just wondere…
... of games along with a +2 grey and a +128 toast rack ...What systems do you regret buying/not buying?I've never had a non-mainstream console or computer really, I've owned (in order of my buying them*): ZX Spectrum (48K, 128K, +2) Atari ST (STFM/STe…
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ZX Spectrum (48K, 128K, +2)
Atari ST (STFM/STe ... an android tablet (Galaxy Tab 2, I think, it's not ... fanatics too. And when the 128K came out, it did produce ... but often great selection of 128K games, unlike the under-used ...Next step for fixing my speccy?Hi guys, I've picked up my faulty Spectrum aiming to fix it. So I followed the excellent JouledperCoulomb videos on Youtube for the basics and I am …
... been a reason for failing memory and it does not ... am afraid whatever killed the memory will also destroy newly ... installed memory?
Are there ... / should check before replacing the lower memory?
Thanks,< ...AMSTRAD 40057 - joystick decoder replacementThis is replacement of joystick decoder "AMSTRAD 40057" for Amstrad model ZX Spectrum 128+2 (grey). This project is not tested, but theoretically wil…
... Amstrad model ZX Spectrum 128+2 (grey). This project is not tested ...Unable to reflash DivIDE2k14I've been trying to reflash my DivIDE 2k14 from Lotharek. I'd like to replace the FATware version supplied with the one approriate for my 128k +2 Eng…
... the one approriate for my 128k +2 English.
I've ...Issue with Issue Two[img]https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/25300140/Spectrum/Edited_ImageEasyImageEditor_20141111_84.jpg[/img] I'm working on an Issue Two that was sh…
... border. I changed the upper memory and the result is as ... .
Is it the lower memory then?Strange keyboard port reads on 48+Hi all, I don't know whether it was already discussed (I also searched forum, but there are too much of results searching "48k keyboard" so I didn't…
... by this and zx spectrum +2 (grey) is also affected. Also it ...Is it possible to use a +2b tape deck with a +2 grey motherboard?As per the subject really.. I've tried this and it doesn't work properly.<div><br></div><div>I can hear the tape playing through the TV but no loadin…
As per the subject really.. I've tried this and it doesn't work properly.
I can hear the tape playing through the TV but no loading bars are present. From what I can tell from looking at schematics, the pin out looks to be the same so I was hoping ...another non working issue 3 48kHi all, next! :) I don't have good filings about this speccy :) https://youtu.be/D9qpCR18-kI here is short video what this speccy do. we hav…
... -5 on leg 1 at lower memory chips, i change ztx 650 ...Help!!! Loading problems.Hey guys. Just got my first spectrum sonce I was a kid. It's a 128k + toastrack. Was hoping to load tzx files from my phone. I've tried 3 different c…
... a kid. It's a 128k + toastrack. Was hoping to load ... , my google nexus 7 (with 2 different bits of software each ... />
My friend has a 128k +2 and I also tried an ...New member searching for DIY informationHi everybody, I'm totally new on this forum, and in the Spectrum family. Usually i work with Amstrad computer and Atari also. I made various interf…
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I own a Spectrum +2 (grey model) and i would like ...Why were there no SN76489-based sound interfaces for the Speccy?I’ve been wondering for a while now why there were no SN76489-based sound interfaces for the Spectrum. Does anyone here have an explanation? There…
... counting the Timex-Sinclair and 128K/+2/+3 machines.
However ... argument given that until the 128K came along, there was no ...New Game: The Order of MazesI'm pleased to announce my first full game release since Flynn's Adventure in Bombland 4 years ago. It is called The Order of Mazes and you can downl…
... later models including toast rack 128k, +2 & +3. I've also ...Beginners Basic Programming BookHi All, My son is interested in learing programming and I got him started on a spectrum emulator on my laptop. I've bought him a +2 (grey) 128 of Eb…
... . I've bought him a +2 (grey) 128 of Ebay. Apart from ...GhostingHi all, I just recently had the pleasure of tracking down a refurbished Sinclair 128k +2. I have an RGB SCART connection too, but I've tried the s…
... tracking down a refurbished Sinclair 128k +2. I have an RGB SCART ...Opus Discovery - a Christmas taleBack in the day, when the ZX ruled the home computer market here in the UK, it suffered from 1 obvious problem: it lacked a fast mass media save/load…
... because of ZX Spectrum 128k reasons. GliderRider paramount ... the then new and shiny 128k+2.
... deal for a Spectrum 128k+2. Sure the supplied ... 2 Amiga A500's, an Atari ST 512, a toastrack 128k ... and my beloved Spectrum + and Spectrum +2), ...ZX Spectrum 128 +2 Grey Tape Drive NoiseHi folks, Received as commented on another post one of these of the subject boxed. Tape didn't work, but I just fixed that by changing the bi…
Hi folks,
Received as commented on another post one of these of the subject boxed.
Tape didn't work, but I just fixed that by changing the big belt. Loaded up a tape just fine!
I do have a question and it's ...Help with +3 video no outputHi folks, I was recently trying to hook up my Speccys to my new LCD TV and I think I might have screwed something up. I had my +2 Grey hooked up v…
... something up. I had my +2 Grey hooked up via RGB cable ... plugged it in via the +2's RGB cable instead. I ...Mark Kirkby of Code Monkeys/Sentient SoftwareA discussion on ZX Spectrum games with a web-developer friend in a local pub brought up the fact that he's mates with a guy who wrote a few games. …
... the games bundled with my 128K+2, so probably one of the ...New (ish) owner of spectrum goodies!!! :DHi peeps! A couple of months ago I managed to get a huge haul of spectrumy goodness through a colleague who worked with my wife. It only cost m…
... plus and a plus 2, the extra memory block for the ZX81 ... it only works for the +2 a I was wondering if ...Spectrum +2 Grey internal cassette connectorIs it possible to buy the internal white cassette connector (the bit with pins on the motherboard and the bit that dangles from the leads) from Mapli…
Is it possible to buy the internal white cassette connector (the bit with pins on the motherboard and the bit that dangles from the leads) from Maplin, if so does anyone have their product number to hand. I'm going round in circles on their website trying ...The day you unboxed your brand new SpectrumI was at junior school for much of the Spectrum's heyday, yet never owned a computer in that time. I was fascinated by computers back then, they were…
... never successfully loaded from the 128K +2's Tape Loader menu. ... spoilt. With my meagre £2 pocket money, the first game ... side. By rights, that +2 should have fried there and ... decided to get a +2 like me. He had ... had also picked up +2 bundle from Dixons, but by ...48K (in 48) vs 48K in 128K / +2 / +3I'm sorry I've probably overlooked this but despite a search I did not see it. :( and looking at some of the tech pages did not really answer my ques…
I'm sorry I've probably overlooked this but despite a search I did not see it. :( and looking at some of the tech pages did not really answer my question.
My question is simply this:
Apart from (in the Amstrad built machines) ...What could've happened to this Spectrum?Just some speculation here. I picked up +2 grey recently, and have been wondering what work may have been done on it, as it has an 'ace repairs' war…
... here.
I picked up +2 grey recently, and have been wondering ... of a WOS thread called '+2 Grey versions' from September 2015. Mine ... damage the RAM of a +2 by pulling out an interface ... might go wrong with a +2, other than if it were ...ZX Spectrum +2 greyI'm looking for one to play older games on. I doesn't need to be collectors perfect, so the odd scratch is OK, and lacking original box and manual i…
I'm looking for one to play older games on. I doesn't need to be collectors perfect, so the odd scratch is OK, and lacking original box and manual is OK. It just needs to work well. Anyone got one going spare?Faulty ZX SPectrum 128k +2Hello. Iv just joined as I recently came across my old Spectrum from nearly 30 years ago :-0 In my Dads house. I played with this thing for Years. An…
Hello. Iv just joined as I recently came across my old Spectrum from nearly 30 years ago :-0 In my Dads house. I played with this thing for Years. Anyway. I remember the day it broke. I had the expansion pack in to allow the use on a different controller, ...+2 grey - datacorder on/off switch?Hi everyone. Building a simple on/off switch to power up/down the tape deck will eliminate the noise in sound output? Is this a safe approach or …
Hi everyone.
Building a simple on/off switch to power up/down the tape deck will eliminate the noise in sound output?
Is this a safe approach or this can lead to crashes or corruption?
When the tape deck is off, doesn't the ...Should I sell my +2A?The +2A was the last Spectrum I bought and to be honest I never gave it much use :| Unlike the 48k, 48+ and +2 grey on which I have played many ga…
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