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  • +2a double vision - uncommon problemHelloo - I was helped by Guesser on a previous occasion on a toastrack, so many thanks to him for that! Today's problem is the RGB display from a +2a…

    ... /> In sum: we have a black +2a with din power supply ... /> RGB to SCART - Flatscreen - white screen ghosting on black letters and on games ... /> RGB to SCART - CRT - black screen with white Klingon alphabet

    How ...
    sliderules sliderules November 2013 Hardware
  • Switchable Timex Sinclair 2068 ROM modificationI have just finished a switchable TS2068 / Spectrum ROM modification and implemented it on two TS2068s. It uses a 32K EPROM chip for the HOME ROM and…

    ... sets port FE to a white border at the beginning of START ... quite different results on the screen.

    I used five ...
    rga24 rga24 November 2013 Hardware
  • Toasted +3Oops.. I shorted one of my +3 (being clumsy with multimeter, doh) when measuring PSU connector pins :D Any immediate guesses what exactly died on thi…

    ... it, it displays a black screen(paper & border) for a second or ... so...then on to the copyright screen ...
    thomas3120 thomas3120 December 2013 Hardware
  • Toasted +3Oops.. I shorted one of my +3 (being clumsy with multimeter, doh) when measuring PSU connector pins :D Any immediate guesses what exactly died on thi…

    ... it, it displays a black screen(paper & border) for a second or ... so...then on to the copyright screen ... random blocks on the screen though. The screen is only blank while ...
    guesser guesser December 2013 Hardware
  • New CPU and Spectranet oddity.I have no reason to suspect this problem is due to a fault/poor design of the Spectranet, but understanding what it does at system initialisation may…

    ... 48K rubber ISSUE2, and a 128K Toastrack Spectrum. Both were working ... and Spectrum freezed in a black screen. Not a good combination. :-( ... but ...
    jimre jimre January 2014 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum + Please help!I wonder if anyone can help? I purchased a ZX Spectrum + from a Car Boot Sale last year, boxed, with games and leads. The problem is, it won't tune i…

    ... '...[/QUOTE]

    A screen with a white border and a mix of ... circuit (SMPSU). If the border is not white, then the problem could ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK January 2014 Hardware
  • Just some clarification needed6A board, RAM test displays blue border, black paper and 7 horizontal lines, according to [URL="http://www.fruitcake.plus.com/Sinclair/Interface2/Car…

    That's what I'd read too - 7 border stripes = bit 6 error = IC12. Black screen indicates bit stuck low.

    B
    balford balford February 2014 Hardware
  • Definitive list of games incompatible with +2A/+3 and of compatible versions (if any)I am trying to compile the definitive list of games which are incompatible with the +2A and the +3 and of their compatible versions, if they are pres…

    ... ] Should you get an alterVista white page with a [I]"La ... nuggetreggae.
    [*]Fairlight 128K: Crashes after initial screen. [URL="http://alessandrogrussu.altervista ... .org/bak/Fairlight (128K)(+3 ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu February 2014 Games
  • Loading AGD games into AGD to check codeHey there Not sure if this is quite the place to put this but it covers both Jonathan's AGD and Spin and is a question about developing my AGD game.…

    I have tried loading the largest block in land of mire mare and get a black screen with a white pixel,I will try something else
    jammajup jammajup February 2014 Development
  • Loading AGD games into AGD to check codeHey there Not sure if this is quite the place to put this but it covers both Jonathan's AGD and Spin and is a question about developing my AGD game.…

    ... mare and get a black screen with a white pixel,I will try ...
    Maroc's Other Projection Maroc's Other Projection February 2014 Development
  • Help! +3Just got my +3 working after replacing the drive belt. All was OK until I plugged in my Multiface 3 (known working with a +2a) and the computer went…

    It was just vertical stripes, but now when I go to check, it's just a black screen with a green border... That might well mean a memory problem after all...
    Witbear Witbear March 2014 Hardware
  • Help! +3Just got my +3 working after replacing the drive belt. All was OK until I plugged in my Multiface 3 (known working with a +2a) and the computer went…

    ... ASIC) resulted in a black screen and green border. When you receive your ...
    balford balford March 2014 Hardware
  • Issue 3 Speccy, Grey ScreenHi, Just purchased a "working" Issue 3 Speccy 48k from Ebay. Except it's not working. All I get is a grey screen, no Sinclair copyright text, no cli…

    ... .

    Imagine the startup screen but with no Sinclair text ... blocks or a black screen perhaps with the grey border. This is just ...
    chinnyhill10 chinnyhill10 March 2014 Hardware
  • New test for finding missing +2A/+3 ULA timing detailsHello, having added the +2A/+3 emulation recently, I want to make sure I got the ULA timing 100% right. We know when the contention pattern starts, …

    ... on mine, visible before the black line is drawn over them ... screen now contains not only zeros, but attributes with black paper and white ... see the blue pixels turning white on black background? That should tell ...
    Patrik Rak Patrik Rak March 2014 Emulators
  • New test for finding missing +2A/+3 ULA timing detailsHello, having added the +2A/+3 emulation recently, I want to make sure I got the ULA timing 100% right. We know when the contention pattern starts, …

    ... p13z;757528]blue pixels turning white on black background?:
    Seems the ... the attribute from the shadow screen combined with the pixels from ... the normal screen.

    The fact ... reason on +3 the screen flip happening between pixels and ...
    Patrik Rak Patrik Rak March 2014 Emulators
  • The Wizard of Hotspot HillockI've just re-discovered this unfinished game which I haven't done any work on for a couple of years. As it can be played through to the end as it is …

    ... files and then display a black screen with "Wizard of Hotspot Hillock ... the location narrative)), green narrative, white pictures (there aren't any ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny April 2014 Development
  • 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…

    ... would give a black screen as a basis; black and white thick vertical stripes ...
    Spirantho Spirantho May 2014 Hardware
  • The official CSSCGC 2014 threadJust to announce that the comp.sys.sinclair Crap Games Competition 2014 is now open. It's home for the year will be; [url]http://www.mykeweb.co.uk/c…

    ... shields, i.e. an entirely black screen and that's it?[/QUOTE ... quickest way is probably 10 BORDER 0: POKE 23659,0 but ...
    leespoons leespoons June 2014 Games
  • Change PAPER and BORDER colours from machine codeHow do you go about changing PAPER and BORDER colours from machine code? I've forgotten the system variables for border and paper.

    ... a sligtly different note. The border colours used when something is ... to blue/yellow, red/cyan, black/white and green/magenta if you ... joefish says. The red/black, blue/black or no border (black/black etc) effects used ...
    leespoons leespoons July 2014 Development
  • ULAPLUS on ZX-Evo!It was really easy for us to add it. So it is here fresh in our repository: [url]http://pentevo.googlecode.com/svn/avr/current/default/zxevo_fw.bin[…

    ... code]0-2: Screen mode. 000=screen 0, 001=screen 1, 010=hi ... 5)
    100=screen 0, 101=screen 1, 011=hi- ... screen colour in hi-res mode.
    000 - Black on White ... - Magenta on Green 111 - White on Black.[/code]

    In ...
    chev chev August 2014 Announcements
  • ULAPLUS on ZX-Evo!It was really easy for us to add it. So it is here fresh in our repository: [url]http://pentevo.googlecode.com/svn/avr/current/default/zxevo_fw.bin[…

    ... code]0-2: Screen mode. 000=screen 0, 001=screen 1, 010=hi ... 5)
    100=screen 0, 101=screen 1, 011=hi- ... screen colour in hi-res mode.
    000 - Black on White ... - Magenta on Green 111 - White on Black.[/code]

    In ...
    JeffB JeffB August 2014 Announcements
  • ZX81 + 16k RAM Pack + Original PSU... What's it worth?Hey guys Got my ZX81 this morning its in excellent condition.. [IMG]http://s30.postimg.org/iwetzxku9/IMG_20140818_142443.jpg[/IMG] However, my T…

    ... Black screen and tuning slightly before does look like a normal screen (its white ... with black - but not static) but ...
    rune rune August 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Definitive list of games incompatible with +2A/+3 and of compatible versions (if any)I am trying to compile the definitive list of games which are incompatible with the +2A and the +3 and of their compatible versions, if they are pres…

    ... ] Should you get an alterVista white page with a [I]"La ... nuggetreggae.
    [*]Fairlight 128K: Crashes after initial screen. [URL="http://alessandrogrussu.altervista ... .org/bak/Fairlight (128K)(+3 ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu August 2014 Games
  • Are OpenSE BASIC and SE Basic IV incompatible with Plus D?Hello, I'm considering Andrew Owen's impressive [url=http://sourceforge.net/projects/sebasic/]OpenSE BASIC[/url] and [url=http://cheveron.github.io/…

    ... , with a black screen.
    [/list]

    ZX Spectrum 128k (with duplicated ... 4.10, on 48k and 128k, and no combination works.
    programandala.net programandala.net September 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • Detecting flash mode inversionsIs is possible to detect with certainty when flashing characters change from normal to inverted and vice-versa?

    ... of having the entire screen flash between black and white then read the ... the attribute reads change from white to black or vise versa. That ...
    Basher Basher November 2014 Development
  • Using an EPROM in a 48K SpectrumThere are plenty of guides as to how to do this floating around, however I didn't like the fact that you can't then plug in the standard 27128 ROM ch…

    ... work. Vertical bars, sometimes white border, sometimes black, it was obvious that nothing ...
    Falco-F8L Falco-F8L January 2015 Hardware
  • Spectrum 48K Ferranti ULAIs there anywhere to get hold of the ICs in the subject? Martin

    ... I have a screen with a green border and a black centre and ... one had nothing on the screen when powered up, so I ... and get a green border with a black screen.

    Unfortunatley I ...
    martinw martinw February 2015 Hardware
  • esxDOS v0.8.5 released (with TR-DOS emulator)Yup, you read right! Now with TR-DOS emulation! More info and download here: [url]http://www.esxdos.org/[/url] Enjoy :)

    ... both jumpers Divide is disabled, 128k menu is shown.

    black screen.

    I didn't ...
    Arda Arda May 2015 Announcements
  • Spectrum Serial Numbers Wanted!![b]This post updated Sept. 26, 2013[/b] As far as I know, the serial numbering system for the Spectrum has never been fully worked out. For the p…

    ... ink
    001-5317091  :::  48k  black ink !!
    141-0038561  :::  ...   :::  128k yellow ink
    GC08038 e025a1  :::  +2b  white sticker black text
    U1142901  :::  +3 white sticker black text
    seedy1812 seedy1812 May 2015 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • draw single pixel in the borderI have problems with drawing in the border. I can get it to draw a line ,but it always becomes a line and not a single pixel. <br><br>rept 3580 <br…

    ... I got the timings for 128K again I got the ... character cell" referring to the border. If so, you misunderstood ... scan is "repainting" the border on screen, you can temporarily change to ... a different border color, then ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas May 2015 Development
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