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The House of the DeadDear WOS, I've been on a bit of a HOTD spree lately and I've been thinking: What if the original House of the Dead game (from 1996) were converted…
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The Crystal MazeDear WOS, I thought about conceptualising a Speccy game based on the classic 1990s game show "The Crystal Maze", which has recently returned to TV…
... a lot to cram into 128K of RAM (given the scope of ... would have to be a 128K only game). Let me know ... -
+2aI have a +2a and it wont boot properly get the white border with black square when first powerd on but then just goes into a black screen instead of …
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Old Computer Speccy mentionMany of you may know about this already but there is a nice article on the speccy on a French (English Speaking) site called old-computers.com. There…
I've just noticed they say and the FAQ says the +2A was made in Hong Kong and the +2B was made in Taiwan. Isn't it the opposite? The baud rate of the spectrum is 1500 not 1200. There's some interesting talk on faulty ram chips and holding back the 128. -
My own Home Computer It's true. My company are planning to build a new Home Computer. It will use a Z80 CPU running at 6mhz, 128k Ram and will run all Spectrum and ZX81 …
... CPU running at 6mhz, 128k Ram and will run all Spectrum ... a new Bios, extra ram, the CPU clocked to ... be based on the 48k/128k).
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AY tracking newbieHey everyone, I'm about to embark on tracking for the Spectrum's AY chip. I was interested in knowing some things: 1) Which are the best trackers o…
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AY tracking newbieHey everyone, I'm about to embark on tracking for the Spectrum's AY chip. I was interested in knowing some things: 1) Which are the best trackers o…
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Commitment to none "Spectrum" computers------------------------------------------ Im sorry that I`ve been unable to browse and search past topics regarding this, but I get logged off a 8 a…
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new release of winTZXHi all I released winTZX 0.4drc1 (04/02/2005) + Added CSW file support + Added block selection (replay and save) + Added reverse output + Added direc…
... issue 3B, the 8 chip RAM are 4532 this mean (32K ... that RAM are faulty ?
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128k Shadow Screen?When emulating the shadow screen in bank 7 should that bank be switched into address C000? If so, what happens if bank 7 is switched out without canc…
... /> You have two banks of RAM, one contended, the other uncontended ... the +2A/+3. On the 128K/+2, RAM pages 1, 3, 5 ... -
128k Shadow Screen?When emulating the shadow screen in bank 7 should that bank be switched into address C000? If so, what happens if bank 7 is switched out without canc…
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1MB EmulatorsI know emulators emulate 16k, 48k and 128k put could you create a emulator with 1MB of ram? I mean if you added in 256 colours (emuzwin)then you cou…
... extra memory to a standard 128k Spectrum then I'm sure ... 128k Spectrums expect there to be 128k of RAM present - to add more RAM ... in the form of physical RAM. A Spectrum equipped with a ... -
Spectum 16kHi Is it possible to play a 48k spectrum game on a 16k spectrum, if not is there anything i can purchase to boost up the computer to play the game?
... but I thought they used faulty 32K ram chips in order to ... probably be more like 2 faulty 32K ram chips.
Either ... /> What do you mean by "faulty" ram chips?
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Spectum 16kHi Is it possible to play a 48k spectrum game on a 16k spectrum, if not is there anything i can purchase to boost up the computer to play the game?
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Spectum 16kHi Is it possible to play a 48k spectrum game on a 16k spectrum, if not is there anything i can purchase to boost up the computer to play the game?
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is my ZX Spectrum + finished :(When i turn it on the screen i get the usual gray border all around but in the screen area i get yellow and some orange lines with a black background…
Faulty RAM chip, probably? If you search the forum, you should find several diagnoses and proposed solutions.
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What could Sinclair have doneI know that he lost interest in home computers, but Sinclair as a computer company could have had a longer life span than it did, the move from 8 bit…
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The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…
... graphical quality and requried video RAM), but they should have added ... , at the price of extra RAM being used for the screen ... so much space in the 128K of RAM, or he could just ... end of the traditional screen RAM, if necessary, surely?
Sinclair Basic Vs PascalWith the rise of the structured programming movement (Jackson et al) was it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum. By this ti…
... /> You'd probably need 128K of RAM to make it work really ...Ways to use double buffering in basicI was meddling with woody's print stream code where you can print characters at any pixel location on screen. I was playing with 12 sprites, very ann…
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The 128's 128K of RAM is divided into eight physical ... configuration (13467) are silicon disk RAM. Ramdisk files are stored one ... the bottom of silicon disk RAM and the ramdisk catalogue ... of silicon disk RAM. The silicon disk RAM is logically ordered ...Ways to use double buffering in basicI was meddling with woody's print stream code where you can print characters at any pixel location on screen. I was playing with 12 sprites, very ann…
... =Alcoholics Anonymous]The 128's 128K of RAM is divided into eight ... , maybe now I can get 128k emulation in SPIN and finally ...Nooooo my speccy died!??!!Hi! I am quite sad. :( Tonight I got a kempston interface so I rushed home to try it on my spectrum+ The edge connector of the interface was narrower…
... a ULA yet) are the RAM chips. However, I have a ... replace the ROM with a 128K Flash RAM on a daughterboard (and ... of - RS Components sell new 128K flash in DIP packages, from ...Spectrum Basic InterpreterHello. I started this days a strange project: an interpreter of the Spectrum Basic that can run in a Spectrum. Here is a very preliminar version: […
... logging weather station (I have 128K Flash RAM on board, of which ...Spectrum Issue two problemI managed to bring back to life a issue two spectrum (at least the power supply cirquit). The screen is now crystal clear (after replacing all the el…
... membrane, I'd check the RAM. Try POKE/PEEK to various ... higher memory (ie, >32767). Faulty RAM will make the ROM memory ...Spectrum Issue two problemI managed to bring back to life a issue two spectrum (at least the power supply cirquit). The screen is now crystal clear (after replacing all the el…
... remains is to check for faulty ram (fast booting).
I tryed ... to PEEK the ram (as the repair guide says ... has to be the first RAM chip (at least) or could ...Feel my pain......or sit back and laugh yourself sick. Recently upgraded to XP Pro. Getting intermittent crashes/reboots - nothing in event manager. OK reinstall …
... problem to be bad RAM. Replaced my 256M strip ... thread. I switched the RAM and it works ok ... br /> -Video drivers
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RAM, Pagefile or BIOS error ... , try changing the RAM, hopefully it'll work.Feel my pain......or sit back and laugh yourself sick. Recently upgraded to XP Pro. Getting intermittent crashes/reboots - nothing in event manager. OK reinstall …
... it diagnosed a friend's faulty RAM and was invaluable for tracking ... swapping out various combinations of RAM? If you find a ... Memtest does eventually find some faulty RAM) then you know that you ... ask because said friend with faulty RAM didn't know you could ...Spectrum 48K ROMHi Can anybody help I have an Issue 6a Circuit Board which has a faulty ROM Chip. Is it possible to program a ROM Chip with the 48K ROM and fit it as…
... type of used 32K dinamyc RAM chips, and 2 type of ... chips.
RAM: 48K Speccy uses faulty RAM chips of 64Kbits (with ... shortcuts you set by used RAM chips. By earlier models it ...
