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+3 upgrades advice neededI`ve just bought a +3 after years of wanting one here, [url="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ZX-SPECTRUM-3-128K-c-w-BUILT-IN-3-FLOPPY-DISK-DRIVE_W0QQitemZ5234…
... get a hold of a 2A kitted out like that lol ... over all of that and fix the mistakes. I lost myself ... -
Want a Speccy Repaired?Maybe it's time to put my 'skills' to use.... Now that I've sourced some of the nastier transistors, I've fixed about 6 rubber keyed Speccys in the …
Hmm... I've never tried to fix a +2 (or anything other than a 16K/48K to be honest) so I can't say without the schematics... are they online anywhere? I can find the +2A, but not the 128K or +2 scematics, so I can't say what the chips are likely to be.... -
Difference between +2 , +2a and +2bWhats the difference between these models Also if I was going to buy a 128k machine, whats the best one for games compatibility (from all 128k model…
... s comes with the +2A's. The +2A is basically a +3 ... If you look at a +2A mainboard it's almost identical ... .
Also the +2A has the same edge connector ... easily worked around. The +2A/B is also fitted with ... fixed, and if you do fix them, you end up with ... -
BASin and the 128k commandsI've decided to look at incorporating the 128k commands PLAY and LOAD!, SAVE!, MERGE!, VERIFY! for the ramdisk. It won't be full 128k emulation. No …
... and of course the +3/+2A had different (and incompatible) ROMs ... disc commands on the +3/+2A).
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DivIDE interface help neededhave got my DivIDE interface, CF adapter and CF 1 gig card all linked up, on a +3 I get the DemFir intro screen, good! Problem is I get no screen wha…
... load the flashing tap to fix it etc.). Also, in conmem ... amstrad's unlucky design of +2a/+2b/+3 machines - they have ... -
Spectrum Game CompatibilityHi, At the moment I have a spectrum 48k. I am planning to get a 128k +2, but I have a problem. Will my 48k games work on 128k +2? Because some of the…
Here you can find information on +3 (and +2A), including how to fix the main incompatibilities using a simple resistor:
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my dodgy speccys.hi people, i was wondering if i could engage some opinions / thoughts / ideas of anyone, regarding my current "fixing up" of my speccys, since you s…
... and tape deck from a +2a and replace the grey ones ... of the keycaps from a +2a onto your Grey speccy keyboard ... even if you can't fix it it's a handy ... -
my dodgy speccys.hi people, i was wondering if i could engage some opinions / thoughts / ideas of anyone, regarding my current "fixing up" of my speccys, since you s…
... consider taking these from a +2a.
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Bought a speccy from ebay but need helpJust bought a speccy now so i don`t have it here yet but i bought one that might be broke have a read on what it says and tell me if you think it`s f…
... do with another Speccy to fix! Just hope it's not ... they're near impossible to fix on some Speccies (it sounds ... it's a +2 or +2A as you mention a tape ... 's a +2 not a +2A. That's good. They're ... -
Do you use version control software?Hi, I wonder what, if any, version control people use in their development. I use PVCS 8 at work but get a little disgruntled at the cost, the RAM …
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What should I get??I want to add a Spectrum to my collection but having come from the Atari/Commodore/TI/Apple world, I am a little unsure what to get? Something that …
... think there was a hardware fix available), and some (or all ... for the +2 (not the +2A, which has all of the ... -
Problems with my +2A DatacorderHey folks, Bought a speccy from ebay, but i think its fucked. What do you think? Basically it turns on fine, but when i try load a game nothing wor…
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Your Speccy Games CollectionJust updated my Spectrum games list today after having a load of tapes lying around for months, managed to sort them out and I now have 1441 original…
... (I have a + and a +2a as well) and play some ... are ideal for that quick fix.
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Spectrum Composite video connections?Is it possible to modify a standard 48K spectrum to give composite video output? In my experience i have found the quality of the picture out of the…
... spares box and need to fix a Spectrum, no problem.
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Spectrum +2 questionThis is probably a very dumb question, but I'd thought I'd ask anyway. I understand that there are 3 model +2 spectrums (+2, +2A and +2B). How can I…
... most compatible is actually a +2A fitted with +2 roms (in ... , but a single resistor will fix that - and you get almost ... -
DivIDE and RWAP's DiwIDE*Opps, sorry, wrong forum, this thread must be in hardware topic.* I was planning to get a divide from Rwap, but I'm too afraid of long way the devi…
... ? There is no difference between +2A and +3 when it comes ... is a special jumper for +2A/+3 on Divide to make ... and he is looking to fix it in the next release ... -
DivIDE and RWAP's DiwIDE*Opps, sorry, wrong forum, this thread must be in hardware topic.* I was planning to get a divide from Rwap, but I'm too afraid of long way the devi…
... and he is looking to fix it in the next release ... Dunny enough info to also fix this in SPIN.
2A with +2 roms...
Just got a Spectrum +2BThis is the first Spectrum I've ever used or owned. I got it without a video cable or power supply. I wired up a proper video cable, and I altered an…
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The ripple filter will fix the scrambled screen problem; had ... filter I made for a +2a.
The +3e ROMS ... simple 8bit one in my +2a and I've been very ...The long view of TV out qualityAs time went on, Sinclair improved the analogue side to give better picture quality. It's therefore ironic that out of the four Spectrums I currentl…
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A more elaborated fix can be found [url=http ... [/url] (latest web is for +2A and +3).+2B problem stillHi all, I have a spare +2B that still dont work. Richard kindly sent me 4 x 4464 ram chips but the +2B still dont work I have swapped over both ROM`s…
... chip from is a working +2a/3, and as there's ... going to be able to fix it.+3 RGB to SCART cableToday i decided to make a cable of this sort by myself. I found the schematics here [url]http://falvarezold.dyndns.org/videojuegos/doc/cable_rgb_euro…
... for my grey +2 (not +2a). It took about 6 weeks ... I did. It didn't fix the problem and it blew ...+3 RGB to SCART cableToday i decided to make a cable of this sort by myself. I found the schematics here [url]http://falvarezold.dyndns.org/videojuegos/doc/cable_rgb_euro…
... for my grey +2 (not +2a). It took about 6 weeks ... I did. It didn't fix the problem and it blew ...Best 128k model to add CF IDE disk etcHi, i'm hoping to turn one of my speccys into more of a 'console' the plan is i'd like loads of speect games installed say on a compact flash card …
... put the thing into a +2A/+3 with both ROM's ... . Also add the little resistor fix for games that need the ...MULTITECH pictures[url]http://velesoft.speccy.cz/data-gear.htm[/url]
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Yes, it ... demo compatible with DMA on +2a/+3 :([/quote]Well, I don ... don't know if this fix also fixed behavior on +3 ...MULTITECH pictures[url]http://velesoft.speccy.cz/data-gear.htm[/url]
... is quite a blow. If +2a/+3 won't work with ... fact that 128/+2 and +2a/+3 use the wait signal ... the sound of things, a +2a/+3 version would require slightly ... Pokestudio and ask about his fix, maybe it will help all ...MULTITECH pictures[url]http://velesoft.speccy.cz/data-gear.htm[/url]
... is quite a blow. If +2a/+3 won't work with ... Pokestudio and ask about his fix, maybe it will help all ...speccy 128 problemsHi everyone, first post on here, so first better say hello..hello :) Anyhow I just recently got back into gaming so a Speccy seemed just the thing t…
... had realised how sketchy the +2a was I would have got ... heatsink one as this should fix the dodgy RF output, any ...speccy 128 problemsHi everyone, first post on here, so first better say hello..hello :) Anyhow I just recently got back into gaming so a Speccy seemed just the thing t…
... had realised how sketchy the +2a was I would have got ... heatsink one as this should fix the dodgy RF output, any ... won't work on a +2a, it'll not work in ...Is there any incompatibility with Hysteria and +2A models?Well, that's basically it :) Thanks in advance
... running in SPIN when in +2A mode (but the other files ... and changing with each bug fix) and I'm guessing that ...+2A, are they all this incompatible?My +2A does not seem to be faulty but the number of games that don't run on it are silly. Scooby Doo(Elite), Crazy Cars , Turbo Outrun, Vindicator(im…
I used to have a +2A that was pretty much exactly ... azimuth settings convinced this would fix the problem. (it didn't ... work on a fully functioning +2A.
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