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  • +2 grey booting in 48k modeI have been doing some research here after reading in spanish magazine microhobby a modification that allows the +2 to boot straight into 48k mode: …

    ... that allows the +2 to boot straight into 48k mode:

    [URL=http ...
    Renegade Renegade January 2017 Hardware
  • Help with Spectrum 128k reparationHi! I have the following symptoms with a 128k unit version 6U - On power on, black and white bars (one char width each), white background - Once po…

    ... don't remember if the 128K heatsink model has that border ... to force your Spectrum to boot into 48K mode. For this, you have to ... .
    If it doesn't boot, then the fault is in ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix September 2011 Hardware
  • RFC: Hardware Documentation ProjectI've noticed quite a few threads recently about missing schematics and suchlike. I've also been thinking about the low quality of some of the schemat…

    ...
    Forcing a 128K/+2 grey computer to boot into 48K mode to help finding ...
    Modern replacement for the 48K internal speaker:
    [url]http ... a colour video on a 128K heatsink, and adding audio ... DIY method to build a 48K keyboard membrane:
    [url ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix March 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • My new Spectrum +3 has no start menu.Hi all, I recently took delivery of my 'new' Spectrum +3 from a Fleebay auction. So I serviced the drive on Saturday as it had a snapped drive belt …

    ... +3 computer which couldn't boot because the gate array had ... would have the computer to boot into 48K mode.

    Try this program ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix February 2014 Hardware
  • +2: 128k enhanced games no longer loading (but OK in 48k mode) :-/Having a spot of bother with my +2, a couple of my favourite games are now refusing to work in standard "Tape Loader" based 128k mode - Marauder (Hew…

    ... in standard "Tape Loader" based 128k mode - Marauder (Hewson, original release) and ... fine in 48k mode, but with the obvious lack of 128k specific enhancements ...
    greycase greycase March 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • can any 128k features be accessed from 48k mode on a +2, +2a, +3, etc spectrum?like memory paging, ay sound, etc. i have seen that you can jump back into 128k basic from 48k basic on the +2a and +3 machines, using a simple ra…

    like memory paging, ay sound, etc.

    i have seen that you can jump back into 128k basic from 48k basic on the +2a and +3 machines, using a simple randomize usr command.
    digital digital February 2019 Hardware
  • Keys in 48k mode for SpecEmu 1.2?Hello all, Does anyone know how to get the " symbol to appear when in 48k mode on Spec Emu 1.2? As you can imagine, it's pretty essential to be able…

    ... " symbol to appear when in 48k mode on Spec Emu 1.2 ... : I can't get the 128k versions of Renegade and Techno ... load on my grey case 128k +2. Also having probs with ... 128k version of Marauder. I thought ...
    David David July 2001 Emulators
  • How to detect 48k modeHow can you detect if a 128k machine is in 48k mode (from an emulation point of view, not via BASIC or machine code)? Checking the current rom? But …

    ... you detect if a 128k machine is in 48k mode (from an emulation ... current rom? But the 128k uses the 48k rom for stuff.
    48k rom is accessed? But the ... this doesn't mean that 128k is no longer in use ...
    Unique Unique March 2005 Emulators
  • Switching basic to 48k modeHi there, we all know that the SPECTRUM command of the 128k BASIC turns the BASIC to 48k mode. However, when executed in a program, the SPECTRUM …

    ... command of the 128k BASIC turns the BASIC to 48k mode. However, when ... any way to switch to 48k mode without interrupting the program's ... ? I'm referring to the 128k/+2 versions of the spectrum ...
    Paolo Ferraris Paolo Ferraris April 2006 Development
  • How to make fuse to auto boot into esxdos with loading tap file after esxdos bootFound this very interesting article from ub880d on: http://board.esxdos.org/viewtopic.php?pid=1009#p1009 Hi, regardless the fact that there is no…

    ... make fuse to auto boot into esxdos with loading tap ... file after esxdos boot. it is for divmmc ... is needed to release mapram mode which flasher sets)
    boot (to autoload external tap ... after boot of esxdos)
    $ ...
    Luzie Luzie October 2018 Emulators
  • DivIDE on Spectrum +3Hi all, Is it possible to use the DivIDE on the Spectrum +3 in 128K mode? I have the 'A' jumper set on the board, but my +3 resets into 48K mode wit…

    Hi all,

    Is it possible to use the DivIDE on the Spectrum +3 in 128K mode? I have the 'A' jumper set on the board, but my +3 resets into 48K mode with the DivIDE connected.

    Is this normal behaviour?

    Cheers,
    Gaz.
    gazsp gazsp February 2009 Hardware
  • Divide+ and ResiDOS questionhaving a real blank moment, i got a +3e (obviously) with V1.38 roms how do i install TAPEIO? Do i need to convert it .TAP ? As i would like to save …

    ... the +3e to start in 128k editor/+3 basic (cant get ... loaded and reboots to '48k' mode actually says 128k mode).

    %zx reboots ... /> OUT23,104 then just puts into '48k' mode

    can i access ...
    reanimator reanimator August 2009 Hardware
  • General question about electronics I guess... (128k +2a)[Short question] When I very slightly put my finger on top IC15 on my +2A the TV picture becomes crazy and the spectrum acts if it just resets I don…

    ... /> sometimes it boots to the 48k prompt (prompt ???? just kidding)
    into 48k mode
    it works great ! I ... like if it was a 48k

    most of the ... due to 48k mode working fine

    and in 48k mode I made ...
    Nuno2009 Nuno2009 August 2009 Hardware
  • Varios +3(e)DOS questions?I'm converting tape games to disk, for being used in my +3e. I'm trying to convert them to standard BASIC loaders, so files could be copied using BAS…

    ... " (>64k and possibly >128k) files, but I'd like ... 've tried to "lock" into 48k mode (putting 48k ROM, RAM 5-2-0 ... known method to switch from 128k to 48k mode and keep BASIC programs ...
    Zup Zup May 2013 Development
  • Convert 128k Basic into MCHello guys, we are currently searching for a converter to put 128k Basic into Machine Code. I remember once I found a programm that converted the B…

    ... for a converter to put 128k Basic into Machine Code. I remember ... programm that converted the Basic into DATA-Lines. It converted everything ...
    Speccyman Speccyman September 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum +3 tape Loading !Hi all ! Wonder if anyone else has come across this. Ive recently bought a +3 from ebay. On the whole its fab. The disks work fine, the 128k tape g…

    ... the 128k tape games work fine, but the 48k games ... that Daley Thompsons Supertest 128k seems to work whatever ... within reason) but the 48k games just don't seem ... as im only using 128k games or the disk ... I am going into 48k mode to load the 48k games.
    ...
    Cheesecake0304 Cheesecake0304 March 2015 Hardware
  • iPad 1 SBSetting goes into Safe-ModeHi, I've got an iPad 1 which, to be honest, is just painfully slow and as it runs OS 5.1.1 next to no software will run on. I've jailbroken sever…

    ... install SBSettings it re-boots into Safe-Mode. I can get out ... of safe-mode by rebooting the device and ...
    stupidget stupidget January 2016 Chit chat
  • 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…

    ... successfully loaded from the 128K +2's Tape Loader ... . They stated to go into 48K mode, which I did, and ... being one for delving into manuals, I'd plugged ... efforts that I could break into and learn from.
    ... with the Spectrum way into 1993, particularly as I ...
    peteprodge peteprodge September 2016 Games
  • DivIDE 57c update and 128 games?Hi all, Lots of questions ahead!! :) I have found my long lost DivIDE 57c. I have put in my Spectrum 128+ and I spotted that it has 2005 Fat…

    ... into 48K mode. Why?

    Can I use this FatWare to load 128K ... load the tap into my DivIDE, load it into my Spectrum and ...
    Pyjamarama Pyjamarama October 2016 Hardware
  • Afterburner rom showing sound options in 48K mode?I am running an [i]Afterburner (1988) (Activision)[/i] rom (which I can't remember where I got it from) that shows the music or sound effects choice …

    ... choice at the beginning in 48K mode, wether on emulator or real ... AY-sound interface to the 48K?
    Renegade Renegade July 2017 Games
  • ANN: Spectaculator 2.5 available for downloadHi. I've just released a new version of Spectaculator, available from [url="http://www.spectaculator.com/"]http://www.spectaculator.com/[/url]. Hopef…

    Hi Jazzbeax. Thanks for the feedback.

    128k support will be available shortly. v2.5 is already running a 128k core locked into 48k mode. I just need to get the AY emulation sorted.

    Regards,

    Jon.
    Jon Needle Jon Needle July 2002 Emulators
  • ANN: Spectaculator 2.5 available for downloadHi. I've just released a new version of Spectaculator, available from [url="http://www.spectaculator.com/"]http://www.spectaculator.com/[/url]. Hopef…

    [quote]
    On 2002-07-21 12:07, needlej wrote:

    128k support will be available shortly. v2.5 is already running a 128k core locked into 48k mode. I just need to get the AY emulation sorted.

    [/quote]

    Yay!
    Woody Woody July 2002 Emulators
  • Blizzard PassCan anyone get the 128k text adventure Blizzard Pass to run on any emulator? I've tried the online Java emulators in WoS, ZX32 and Spectaculator 5 an…

    ... ), but only in USR0 mode. In 128K Basic it does nothing, except ... put RAMTOP below 49152. The 128K Basic uses POKE 23388 to ... (48 to 55) locks you into 48K mode with one of the banks ...
    LCD LCD April 2003 Games
  • About buying Spectrum system for gaming. What kind of package?Hi, I've always been a C64 fan. No do not get me wrong, Spectrum was so rare here compared to Commodore. Lately I've been looking for Spectrum to pl…

    Nearly every 48K game will work on a 128K. For some you need ... to put the machine into 48K mode, but ... />
    I have them all, 48K, 48K+, 128K+, +2, +2A, +3. Which one ... I usually go for the 128K upwards since they work with ...
    John H John H October 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Tough paging questionOK... Take this: 1. We have a program compiled and run from within GENS under a Pentagon 128K environment. 2. The program works perfectly. 3. We sav…

    ... the usr0 thing on the 128k speccy for loading abes mission ... i went into 128k basic, typed usr0 - to go into 48k mode with 128k pages i ...
    mel the bell mel the bell November 2003 Development
  • How can I tell if 128k in codeIs there an easy way in code to check if the Spectrum has 128k, rather than 48k so I can display a message "Must have 128k" etc

    It's also worth noting that the paging test will "fail" if a 128k has been put into 48k mode by using the menu or the SPECTRUM command. The test will "pass" (yay, we have 128k) if the 128k machine has been put into "USR0" mode.
    icabod icabod March 2006 Development
  • Lesser used BASIC commandsAre there any interesting articles or books that explore some of the lesser used BASIC commands/functions e.g. DEF FN, IN, OUT etc? The Spectrum BAS…

    what is you go into 128k mode by accident then SPECTRUM is useful for jumping into 48k mode yes, haha done you all.
    chop983 chop983 August 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • Interface 1 with 3.5" floppyHas this been done or can it be done? Using an interface 1 and a powered 3.5" floppy disk drive (with a modified cable) instead of a microdrive?

    ... able to load a full 48k snapshot into it in just a ... interface and 3.5" drive into the Speccy, then when you ... 48K or 128K Spectrum's memory (or of course a 128K Spectrum in 48K mode ...
    ewgf ewgf May 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Trying to emulate the DivIDE on SpinI have this .iso image that's supposed to be used on a cf card: [url]ftp://ftp.untergrund.net/users/gasman/zx/divip_let_forever_be.zip[/url] Since …

    ... files, set the options to 48K with DivIDE, but I don ... 128K menu; normally the DivIDE would drop you immediately into 48K(USR 0) mode ... . This time it's going into 48K mode, but after I enter 'Load ...
    zxbruno zxbruno February 2008 Emulators
  • DivIDE+ and 128K HeatsinkI got my DivIDE+ yesterday and i tried it on a 48K+ at first, it worked marvelously on it, no problems at all. Today i desided to try it on my 128 H…

    ... should go in 48k mode by itself (not the 128K selector) right?< ... would make sense that unless 128K mode is selected on the ... will only go into 48K mode (if you selected 128K mode on the Spectrum ... 0 to put DivIDE Plus into 128K mode first.

    I ...
    rwap rwap February 2008 Hardware
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