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  • Defective +2 grey with only random coloured screen while powering onHi, so the story goes: After buying myself an divIDE and a grey +2, this runs well for a few days. But while playing a game the picture stucks and …

    ... myself an divIDE and a grey +2,
    this runs well for ... this.

    But my +2 has lost its life since ... the spectrum and even the +2 reset button don?t work ... should do to bring my +2 back to life ?

    Luzie Luzie September 2013 Hardware
  • +2 128k black | Spares / RepairsHi guys, Got a fully functional black 128k +2 that's missing the Play key, but still works and can be used by pressing down the metal bar. It's com…

    ... /> Got a fully functional black 128k +2 that's missing the Play ...
    Kilmannan Kilmannan November 2013 Sales
  • Spectrum +2 FaultHi fellow spectrum heads, A fellow spectrum fan here asking for your guidance with a problem im having. Right bought a zx spectrum+2 128k the grey o…

    ... bought a zx spectrum+2 128k the grey one with the datarecorder installed ...
    kenny-rockit kenny-rockit December 2013 Hardware
  • My Spectrum +2, Multiface 128 and Plus D....Here's something that's always bothered me and had me wondering if anyone else experienced the same thing - Back in 1990 or so, when I finally manag…

    ... Drive for my beloved Spectrum +2 (Grey), the unit turned up and ... and plugged it in. If memory serves, it worked out of ...
    manonfire manonfire December 2013 Hardware
  • Plea for new hardwareI'm posting this as a poll as I want to judge if I'm a solo loon going on about this, or if people really are interested in either of the following S…

    ... off reads to the video memory into its own screen buffer ... mapped across the ROM and lower 16K address spaces. (That the ... .


    [B]2. A 2-port joystick interface[/B] that ... ports, such as a [B]128K +2, +2A, +3[/B]. Or a ...
    joefish joefish April 2014 Hardware
  • New user with a dead 48k issue 2Hello all I've found my way here from watching some excellent youtube videos by Joulesper Coulomb in an attempt to fix a issue 2 rubber key 48k I bo…

    ... attempt to fix a issue 2 rubber key 48k I bought ... and the voltages at the lower memory when turned on are -4 ...
    darylw357 darylw357 May 2014 Hardware
  • +2 no audio only loud buzzing/bass noiceHi all Anyone help me out please. My +2 grey has a loud constant bass'ey buzzing noise and I do not hear any audio from the machine. The noise does…

    ... out please.

    My +2 grey has a loud constant bass ... machine. The noise does go lower and then back up when ...
    Beaps Beaps July 2014 Hardware
  • +2 DIAGNOSTICSIs there a diagnostics test available for the spectrum 128 (+2) in tzx format? I've just obtained a spectrum +2 Grey and all looks fine with it on f…

    Is there a diagnostics test available for the spectrum 128 (+2) in tzx format?

    I've just obtained a spectrum +2 Grey and all looks fine with it on first inspection, but got a feeling something might be a bit iffy with the memory
    whoremoan whoremoan December 2014 Hardware
  • Spectrum +2 with CM8833 MK-II monitor (RGB)Hello all, This weekend I decided to resurrect my old 128K Spectrum +2 (grey model). I plugged it into an LCD TV via RF, but the picture is rathe…

    ... decided to resurrect my old 128K Spectrum +2 (grey model). I plugged it ... -> CM8833 GND 1 & 2
    SPECTRUM BRIGHT -> CM8833 ...
    BJH BJH January 2016 Hardware
  • +2 grey tape 'pre echo'Previously posted this in the hardware updates section by mistake. Wondering if anyone can shed some light on this. Just picked up a grey +2 and…

    ... .
    Just picked up a grey +2 and on loading a game ... this a peculiarity of certain grey +2s, or could there be ...
    Jim M Jim M July 2016 Hardware
  • Spe 128k +2 problem, can anyone help?Heya folks, I was trying to get back into real Speccy gaming for a change, since I hadn't been using my grey +2 in a year or so. Last time I did, it …

    ... hadn't been using my grey +2 in a year or so ... can help me since the +2 is the only physical Speccy ... : as I boot up the +2, the machine will not respond ... . The screen looks normal - the +2 menu shows up but nothing ...
    Skaepoy Skaepoy August 2016 Hardware
  • Going rate for grey +2There are 2 grey +2s on gumtree at the moment near me. I'm thinking about adding one to my collection as my other speccy is a +3, which is not great…

    There are 2 grey +2s on gumtree at the ... away.
    I heard some grey +2s are bodged? (like the ...
    schneil schneil November 2016 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • help with my original issue 3b from when i was a teen. possible lower ram fault.hello, well ive tried to fix my old speccy, but haven't made much progress. could you help me out with some diagnosis. the fault occurred about…

    ... . I removed all the upper memory but the fault is still ... boarder just flicked between the 2 colours with occasional hints of ... /> is this more likely a lower memory fault? or is my rom ... certain before I order a lower ram set.
    cypher007 cypher007 December 2016 Hardware
  • Repair ZX Spectrum +2 black issue 1Hi all, after a long time i will try to repair a ZX Spectrum +2 black i found the last days i know for sure that CPU is damaged (already repla…

    ... to repair a ZX Spectrum +2 black i found the last ... have a working 48k, 128k and 128 +2 grey,can i put one ... check the status?

    2)do you know transistors replacements ...
    xaris_sm xaris_sm June 2017 Hardware
  • Troubleshooting RAM IC's on Spectrum +2 Grey?Got myself a grey +2 but at startup it shows something very similar to this: [img]https://preview.ibb.co/mmai5F/2_Ram_Fault.png[/img] I also su…

    Got myself a grey +2 but at startup it shows ...
    Renegade Renegade July 2017 Hardware
  • Spectrum +2 grey ear mod?Is it possible to turn the sound port on the back of a grey Spectrum +2 into an ear input? I know it's possible for the black +2 but I can't find muc…

    Is it possible to turn the sound port on the back of a grey Spectrum +2 into an ear input? I know it's possible for the black +2 but I can't find much info on a version for the grey +2.
    Doctorj1 Doctorj1 November 2017 Hardware
  • problem with symbol shift and caps shift key combinations on multilayer keyboard membranesHello, I know, it is generally know that some ZX Spectrums with multilayer keyboard membranes have problems with some key combinations. Typically …

    ... doesn't work on his grey 128k +2, but it worked on ... membrane), but worked on my grey 128k +2. Ok, i knew 48k+ ... at any place in memory and run it from ... + and Amstrad ZX Spectrum 128k +2 it doing weird thing.
    2 perfecly.

    [ ...
    cygnus cygnus January 2019 Assembler
  • Strange +2 problem with DivMMC future on a few gamesHi all, Sorry, another question! As mentioned I have recently got my beloved grey +2 spectrum back from being repaired and serviced. Its had a…

    ... have recently got my beloved grey +2 spectrum back from being repaired ... fixed on it (2x dead memory chips amongst a few things ... -get-working-on-my-real-2-grey-machine) but still it crashes ... soak test tool for a +2 to really check it's ...
    AD-RS1600i AD-RS1600i June 2019 Hardware
  • New Utility ZXSTLC[b]New Utility ZX Spectrum Tape (& Disk) Loader Creator[/b] I made this utility to easily create tape and +3 disk loaders for my projects and have…

    ... for each of the 128k memory banks, while using ... 128k program
    | containing only the standard memory pages (5, 2 ... be made uppercase if lower specified
    +--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    ...
    TomD TomD August 2020 Brand new software
  • Need a new keyboard for Issue 2I've dug out my old Spectrum's today. My +3A and +2 grey are both working perfectly. However, my old early Issue 2 keyboard was replaced with a SA…

    ... 's today. My +3A and +2 grey are both working perfectly.
    However, my old early Issue 2 keyboard was replaced with a ... with and without the extra memory. It was originally a 16k ...
    FrankT FrankT December 2020 Hardware
  • Mini Spectrum +2Hi, I've just missed out by 53p on a Spectrum +2 which was chop sawed to make it a Mini Spectrum +2: https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Grey-Spectrum-Plus-2…

    ... ebay.co.uk/itm/Grey-Spectrum-Plus-2-with-the-cassette-thoughtfully ... />
    I can only see 2 other people who have attempted ... .com/2012/09/sinclair-spectrum-128k-2-mini.html
    https:// ... quite interesting.
    The Spectrum +2 didn't have the best ...
    lynn3686 lynn3686 December 2020 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum +2B 128K sound distorted and vertical jailbars. How to fix it?Hello, I have a ZX Spectrum +2B 128K (Issue 4 Motherboard) which suffers from sound distortion (the AY music is loud and distorted) and also very fa…

    ... have a ZX Spectrum +2B 128K (Issue 4 Motherboard) which suffers ... jailbars I found fix for +2 grey units but not for +3 ...
    rfthunder rfthunder February 2021 Hardware
  • Spectrum +2 grey to VGA and GBS-8200Hi friends, need your help with a cable i am trying to make it work, using this link https://cygnus.speccy.cz/popis_propojeni_zxs128kplus2_a_g…

    ... .retrocomputershack.com/SCART-DESIGNS/Spectrum-128K/index.html and it is ... ,comp. sync,ground=5 total,2,4,6,7,8 on ...
    xaris_sm xaris_sm April 2021 Hardware
  • Spectrum +2 grey to VGA and GBS-8200Hi friends, need your help with a cable i am trying to make it work, using this link https://cygnus.speccy.cz/popis_propojeni_zxs128kplus2_a_g…

    ... .retrocomputershack.com/SCART-DESIGNS/Spectrum-128K/index.html and it is ... ,comp. sync,ground=5 total,2,4,6,7,8 on ...
    xaris_sm xaris_sm April 2021 Hardware
  • NMI Routine and Restarts in a new 128K ROMI'm presently engaged in creating AGD 5 with the intention of making it a pair of 16K ROMs for the 128K/+2. I'm fairly sure that the vast majority o…

    ... of 16K ROMs for the 128K/+2. I'm fairly sure that ... might make a difference. If memory serves, the NMI bug wasn ...
    jonathan jonathan July 2022 Hardware
  • How many Speccy's Did U Own?Hey guys, just wondering how many Spectrum's you lot owned???? I had 3....I used to smash them up when I got pissed off on a game...Seriously....tha…

    ... 48k+, 1x +2 grey and 2x +2a black (other has memory and display ... ). I still need to get 128k and +3.
    Timppa Timppa November 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The day after... (25year hardware woes)...so there we were, about to play some ROM-cartridge games on my grey +2... but it didn't seem to like the Ram Turbo interface, won't even boot, ju…

    ... and speaker (on an Issue 2) which are pretty reliable components ... usually an indication that the memory where the screen image ... t know much about the 128K machines, having only recently got ... usually a sign that the lower memory has failed (either because the ...
    Winston Winston April 2007 Hardware
  • Compatible SpectrumsFollowing some recent coding exploits I've been thinking about compatibility of various models of ZX Spectrum. Yes, it's a common question on the for…

    ... be a grey-case +2.

    Unless my memory is wrong ... , 5, 7) to the 128k/+2 (I think 4, 5, 6 ... since years that the grey +2 is the most compatible ... for reading the screen memory and that is probably ... the other side the grey +2 contents all that goodies ...
    ingo ingo October 2007 Hardware
  • Testing the Ram on a Toastrack 128KHi All My "new" 128K is misbehaving, all the demos I have loaded for it crash instantly, Ghostbusters 128K is playable but one of the background scr…

    ... ROM for the 128K Speccy that's for testing memory. You'll ... to test the memory of a 128k (toastrack or +2 grey) the only thing ...
    gtsamour gtsamour October 2007 Hardware
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