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  • ZX Spectrum+ 128k keys not working(?) (Sinclair Noob)Hi I bought a Spectrum 128k and when I turned it on a couple of keys were not working (keys 1-5). So I opened the machine up to see if something was…

    ... it on a couple of keys were not working (keys 1-5). So I ... not connected, but now many other keys seem to be malfuncioning. Only some keys ... startup-menu, while the cursor keys still make a sound when ...
    Mithrandir Mithrandir March 2007 Hardware
  • Grey Plus 2 Keyboard - For anyone who wants it.Hi guys, I'm getting rid of some of my speccy stuff. I have a grey +2 keyboard here; it was working fine the last time i used it. Its free to a go…

    ... of some of my speccy stuff. I have a grey +2 keyboard here ... ; it was working fine the last time ... clarify, this is a replacement keyboard only, not the full system.
    KeepGood KeepGood October 2007 Sales
  • 128K +2 Built in TapeDeck ( Not Working ) HELP Hi to all I have the Black 128 +2 with built in tape deck , but it's not working ? ? , Play , Forward & Rewind don'y do anything once pressed .( W…

    ... 128 +2 with built in tape deck , but it's not working ? ? ,
    SIX MILLION DOLLAR MAN SIX MILLION DOLLAR MAN January 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Keyboard oddnessI was recently given a Speccy (the 48k '+' model to be more precise) by a chap I work with who was clearing out his loft, & earlier tonight I thought…

    ... /> 1. Bad/old membrane
    2. Bad ribbon connectors (onboard), can ... happened to me. (try pressing not working buttons and pushing the connectors ... they start working).
    3. Bad ULA (wrong keyboard responce, fast keyboard responce, some keys not working).
    gtsamour gtsamour January 2007 Hardware
  • 128 +2 KeyboardI've just bought an Amstrad +2 keyboard assembly (membrane and keys) on ebay to use with my Harlequin project. It was a steal at about 1 Euro ;-) It…

    ... just bought an Amstrad +2 keyboard assembly (membrane and keys) on ebay to ... /> It's not arrived yet, but looking at the +2 schematic and ... .

    Can anyone throw some light on this, or tried ...
    csmith csmith February 2008 Hardware
  • +2 keyboard problemsHi there. I'm new to WOS, please be gentle :-) I've just bought a +2A off ebay, having given it a thorough clean (inside and out - it was thick wit…

    ... the keyboard - the letter keys are all working, but the numbers and some of ... the punctation keys are either not working at all or not doing ... 'm assuming it's the keyboard membrane that's the problem ...
    MrFlibble MrFlibble March 2009 Hardware
  • keys not workingHi everyone I am new on the forum and I have had a quick look but could not find the answer to my questions so I appoligies if this has been covered …

    ... a quick look but could not find the answer to my ... clasic speckrum 48k with rubber keyboard and the speckrun 48k+. The ... game onto it but the keys from q to t dont ... tv but none of the keys seem to work again how ... to restore them to their working order as I had a ...
    nick789uk nick789uk April 2010 Hardware
  • Keyboard issues. Select keys not working.Hi Guys, Well it seams problems are like buses, you wait awhile, nothing turns up, then a couple at once. I have just got one issue 2 48k going…

    ... have just got one issue 2 48k going again with balfords ... and find that all the keys work except both the left ... . Man I hope I am not witnessing the demise of two ...
    RSwipeCA RSwipeCA September 2016 Hardware
  • Converting Issue 2 keyboard games to Issue 3Dipping back into the World of Spectrum (and no, not just this site) I was wondering if I could do a machine code job myself without having any under…

    ... of Spectrum (and no, not just this site) I was ... of it (and hence, not having to bother those who ... ) - which required an Issue 2 keyboard to gain any control over ... AF (the values returned by keys V and B on Issue ... what it should be. For some of you, that'll ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone April 2019 Games
  • Keyboard not working on 3 speccysI have 3 zx spectrums 48k (One was the original one I had as a kid with rubber keys) and I just purchased 2 more.. one original spectrum 48k with rub…

    ... keys turns on but only some keys work
    2) the 48k with rubber keys ... something else be causing the keys to not work.

    And ... for the other ones that they keys ...
    kuser kuser May 2020 Hardware
  • new to spectrum and problem with +2Hello to all guys, I've been around in the forum since a couple of days now and I've been reading various threads. My small speccy history: I've re…

    ... , a spectrum +2 and some other retro minis ... I checked The +2 and was working fine, managed to ... tape, but some of the keyboard buttons were not working right.
    2 to check it.
    not functioning properly. It ...
    Plink Plink March 2008 Hardware
  • Games not working on Timex 2048Timex 2048 is a very good Spectrum 48k clone, over 90% of games work fine. But there are also not working games or working but not properly. Is there…

    ... . But there are also not working games or working but not properly. Is there ... with few POKEs.

    2. Skateboard Construction System
    Doesn ...
    PopoCop PopoCop April 2009 Games
  • RGB SCART Not Working on ZX 128K (heatsink)I've just received a SCART RGB to HDMI converter and it is not working with my ZX 128K (heatsink). I do have the correct 128K SCART cable (which is d…

    ... HDMI converter and it is not working with my ZX 128K (heatsink ... />
    Unfortunately I do not have another 128K machine or ... the 128K machine is working correctly, just not the SCART RGB. ... com/Sinclair-ZX-Spectrum-128K-2-RGB-Scart-Lead-cable-/260625842746 ...
    pkupcik pkupcik July 2010 Hardware
  • Hi everybody! Need help trying to rescue a ZX 48K...Hi, since this is my first post, a bit of info about me: I'm an Italian guy, now living in Poland (Warsaw), informatics and electronic geek since…

    ... line of keys not working and found a crack in the keyboard flat-cable ... lines. Trying to push some keys on the keyboard there is no "click ... digital multimeter, and not afraid to solder/change some component if needed ...
    LuKeJerry LuKeJerry March 2011 Hardware
  • Spectrum+ problemsI was testing my other Spectrum+ in order to sell and discovered that some of the keys weren't working. No problem, I said, I have a spare Spectrum+ …

    ... and discovered that some of the keys weren't working. No problem, I ... if there are any other keys not working and all I get is ... other then problem with the keyboard, I never had that problem ... the screen. The keyboard works, well, the keys that do work, but ...
    redballoon redballoon December 2011 Hardware
  • password change is not workingpassword change is not working , you just keep going round in an endless loop<br><br>1) request form<br>2) change password<br>3) get sent another cha…

    password change is not working , you just keep going round in an endless loop

    1) request form
    2) change password
    3) get sent another change password form

    repeat........................
    gudbuddy gudbuddy May 2015 WoS/Forum Issues
  • Opus Discovery not WorkingHello hope you can help, or if this thread goes well that you also find the answers you are looking for... I have an Opus discovery that does not …

    ... does not work. There is a large thread on here with some ... a little different but still not working

    On the old ... the unit was working and the chip (Eprom?) was not??? Not sure if ... this is correct so would like some guidance ...
    hedge hedge March 2018 Hardware
  • PS/2 Keyboard for +2A/+2B/+3?Hi everyone. I know there are several options (both DIY and off-the-shelf) to add PS/2 keyboard support to original models (and right up to the +2), …

    ... -the-shelf) to add PS/2 keyboard support to original models (and ... most I've found PS/2 keyboard extending solutions and can switch ... there is a PS/2 or USB keyboard option.

    The ... 'd rather not junk for the sake of adding a keyboard port ...
    Megatron-UK Megatron-UK January 2019 Hardware
  • Broken keyboard due to broken ULARecalling csmith's thread about dead ULAs, a thread appeared in the Zonadepruebas (Spanish) forum regarding... a dead ULA, but only a partially dead …

    ... Does this mean that some of the keyboard issues aren't ... that some of the ULA pins controlling the keyboard lines not working properly ... its keys not working (basically the left hand side of the keyboard). This ... possibility that it's not the poor membrane to ...
    Arjun Arjun October 2010 Hardware
  • You get what you pay for-You live and learnDecided to try for a cheap spectrum + on ebay described as not being able to tune it and some keys did not work - haha Duly received and opened up a…

    ... able to tune it and some keys did not work - haha

    keys not working. I would take that as ... the one's listed as working/tested, or restored, showing pictures ... the form of a new keyboard membrane, capacitors, and a composite ...
    Your Spec-chum Your Spec-chum February 2015 Hardware
  • Cursor Keys Not WorkingCould somebody please tell me how I can get the PC cursor keys to work work in games such as Scrabble and Gauntlet please. I am using X128 . Many tha…

    Could somebody please tell me how I can get the PC cursor keys to work work in games such as Scrabble and Gauntlet please. I am using X128 .
    Many thanks in advance
    Dave.
    Dave Nuttall Dave Nuttall May 2001 Emulators
  • Spectrum +2 faultHave recently purchased a +2 but it is not working. When you switch it on all I get is a screen with lots of different coloured boxes on it and it wo…

    Have recently purchased a +2 but it is not working. When you switch it ...
    kennymjt kennymjt May 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Plus 2 keyboard on 128k machinesI'm about to buy a 128k machine without keyboard. Can a Plus 2 keyboard (I've got one spare from my last Plus2 machine) be plugged into the circuit b…

    I'm about to buy a 128k machine without keyboard. Can a Plus 2 keyboard (I've got one spare from my last Plus2 machine) be plugged into the circuit board of this machine?

    Thanks..
    zeropolis79 zeropolis79 February 2011 Hardware
  • Print Screen not Working on Windows 7I know I know this is chit chat and not a tech support forum. I ask here because the info on the web about this issue is generally shyte. I'm asking …

    ... this is chit chat and not a tech support forum. ... screen to the clipboard is not working. I can copy text or ... that the issue is not me not pressing the function key ... key on this laptop does not require me to press ... tried it and it did not work.

    I ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk November 2011 Chit chat
  • Preservation Team Shop not working for meHi All, why Preservation Team Shop not working for me ? Greets, Gorski

    Hi All,

    why Preservation Team Shop not working for me ?

    Greets,
    Gorski
    gorski gorski April 2012 Chit chat
  • Spectrum +2A not workingI bought my first Spectrum, the +2A, and it's not working. When I try to start it, only the power led is blinking and no picture to TV. What could be…

    I bought my first Spectrum, the +2A, and it's not working. When I try to start it, only the power led is blinking and no picture to TV. What could be the problem?
    zapper zapper August 2012 Hardware
  • Microcontrollers and the SpectrumBeing unusually busy lately, I didn?t get a chance to comment at the time on a remark in an older thread, but I shall take the liberty of doing it no…

    ... bus, and you'll need some interfacing logic.
    ..
    < ... intended to directly connect to some other system?s data bus ... to interface serial devices (but not only), be they: asynchronous, ... card), USB or PS/2 (keyboard or mouse), not only because the MCU ...
    Dan Antohi Dan Antohi January 2013 Hardware
  • Fixing my old ZX Spectrum 48K issue 4AHi Guys, I trying to fix my old Spectrum 48K. Looks like my dad used a wrong power supply as the ULA had a bit missing and so did the 7805. So I rep…

    ... system but no keyboard.
    Ordered a new keyboard membrane and installed ... it but still no reaction to pressing keys ... white Sinclair copyright screen but keys not working and no click as I ...
    Brian Brian April 2014 Hardware
  • PS/2 keyboard interfaceAnybody still selling PS/2 keyboard interfaces ?<br>I can see only Turbo mouse, but I need keyboard.<br>

    Anybody still selling PS/2 keyboard interfaces ?
    I can see only Turbo mouse, but I need keyboard.
    kpuchatek kpuchatek June 2015 Wanted
  • New Spectrum+ membane problemsHi all! I have installed a [b]brand new[/b] mebrane in one [b]Spectrum+[/b] of mine and I have the following keys not working [b] INV VIDEO T…

    ... and I have the following keys not working

    [b]
    INV ... ]and [b], [/b]work and some not (!!!).

    And the [b ...
    Pyjamarama Pyjamarama March 2016 Hardware
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