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  • Can anyone help?Got a bit of a recurrent problem here when it comes to duplicating the Cronosoft tapes, i was wondering if anyone can help. I'm getting loads of ret…

    ... onto a Speccy +2 or +2A, but not when it comes ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers January 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum 48K and wrong power supply polarity!!!Hello, I need a help fixing my Spectrum 48K, motherboard issue 4B. Since I'm in Canada, I couldn't use standard spectrum power supply, so I checked a…

    ... 's providing 9V & 1.2A - perfect. However, when I plugged ...
    tiho tiho January 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Help me finding a game :)I'm looking for a certain old game and can't remember the name, I hope someone here will help me. As far as I remember, it was released for the ZX S…

    ... was to get there and repair. For example, when the joystick ...
    dr_dv dr_dv January 2005 Games
  • Monitors and Speccy'sI've got a Philips 8833 MKII monitor and I'd love to use it with my speccy's ( +2a & +3 ). Is it possible ?? Anybody done this before ?? Failing tha…

    ... it with my speccy's ( +2a & +3 ). Is it possible ...
    Saboteur Saboteur February 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • problems with 128k (2a) modelI'm trying to use my old 128k but having pulgged into TV, get test signal OK - however when I press 'reset', the test singla just comes back, not the…

    I'm trying to use my old 128k but having pulgged into TV, get test signal OK - however when I press 'reset', the test singla just comes back, not the load menu. Any suggestions?
    rad rad February 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • "Software Available: few""Available Software: few" I stumbled across some german website which translates as "Computer Model Catalogue". As it?s only in german, I guess it a…

    ... and the +3 (and the +2A too), which is quite a ...
    XTM of TMG XTM of TMG February 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Port 0x7ffd Partial DecodingI'm trying Pitfighter on my emulator and it runs in +2A/+3 mode but crashes in 128k/+2 mode. I traced it down to an OUT instruction which sends 4 to …

    ... emulator and it runs in +2A/+3 mode but crashes in ... reset)

    But in +2A/+3 mode 1FFD is reserved ... sends out 4 which on +2A/+3 sets the ROM high ... why this happens. Has a +2A/+3 check occured that I ...
    Unique Unique February 2005 Development
  • ZX Vs C64 Ballistics TestingImagine the scenario: A crazed gun weilding maniac burst into your house, in panic you grab one of the 8-bit machines off your desktop in order to …

    ... /> In reality one 'beyond economical repair'ZX Rubber Key and one ...
    JimDiGrizLovesAngelina JimDiGrizLovesAngelina April 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Microdrive MIA ??I have a copy of "SUPADRIVE" by Transform Ltd on microdrive cart, which is a microdrive utility that can supposedly repair corrupt microdrive cartrid…

    ... microdrive utility that can supposedly repair corrupt microdrive cartridges. Its not ...
    Ginger Ginger April 2005 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Bubble Bobble not loading with +2A ????Hello.I have Bubble Bobble but i can't load the game in 128k mode because it crashes on the loader (at block 2D) but it can be loaded at 48 BASIC but…

    Hello.I have Bubble Bobble but i can't load the game in 128k mode because it crashes on the loader (at block 2D) but it can be loaded at 48 BASIC but the music turns off.I've tried loading the game with a grey +2 in 128k mode and it worked well.Does anyone ...
    rfthunder rfthunder May 2005 Games
  • Corsarios 48 +2A +3Maybe someone still have normal (not nasty .z80) version of Corsarios 1 & 2 ? Please, backup it as soon as possible, or this game will die:/ This is …

    Maybe someone still have normal (not nasty .z80) version of Corsarios 1 & 2 ?
    Please, backup it as soon as possible, or this game will die:/ This is only one game by
    Opera Soft which in STP, how pity.


    [ This Message was ...
    ^m00h^ ^m00h^ June 2005 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Who can fix my zx spectrums?Hi all, just wanting to know if anyone can help me out here, i have 2 48k Spectrums and none work, one just doesn't display anything on screen the ot…

    ... i know, does anyone still repair them? how much and where ...
    Coz Coz June 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Dead Speccies and IF1 ULAsLooking for dead Spectrums to repair (I'll even give them back working if you ask [I]really[/I] nicely - and you pay for 'em :) ). Also I have Interf…

    Looking for dead Spectrums to repair (I'll even give them ...
    Spirantho Spirantho June 2005 Wanted
  • Replacing +2/+3 rom with eeprom?Hi I want to change my +2a to +3e (or +2e). Garry mentions that 27C256 eprom can be used. I would like to use 28C256 instead. Pins are not all the s…

    ... /> I want to change my +2a to +3e (or +2e). Garry ...
    Timppa Timppa August 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Help! +3 won't work anymore!I've just set up my old +3 and it just won't work - it used to a few months ago but now it won't :( I'm in need of some expert help so here's the pr…

    ... the machine revert to a +2A so I could test this ...
    PrinceClumsy PrinceClumsy August 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Epson do it again!Just found a program which fixes "dead" epson printers, after x amount of uses the epsons have a built in couter which says the printer has failed an…

    ... has failed and will need repair or replacing on the monitor ... give it to a epson repair centre and get fleeced with ... a repair bill which is none other ... is used by epson authorised repair centres via the trade/internal ...
    Mort! Mort! August 2005 Chit chat
  • couple of questions..im new here and i have a couple of ideas/questions.. First.. can anyone point me to some retro gaming/deving newsletters/magazines out there? and he…

    ... player to a spectrum (the +2a has a tape port) that ...
    javaguy javaguy August 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • WoS Database Machine Type wrongI've noticed that certain games quote 48k and/or 128k incorrectly. Examples I've just found today: Rambo 3: WoS quotes 128k but it works fine in 48k…

    ... fine in 128k (but not +2A/+3).

    PitFighter: WoS ... 128k only works on a +2A/+3!

    The Machine ... families (48k, 128k/+2 and +2A/+3).

    I find ...
    PrinceClumsy PrinceClumsy August 2005 Games
  • Any other real Spectrum users in the USA?Hi, I bought a Spectrum +2a off e-bay (I collect old computers) and managed to make it run here in the US. I'm curious; is anybody else running an a…

    Hi,

    I bought a Spectrum +2a off e-bay (I collect old computers) and managed to make it run here in the US. I'm curious; is anybody else running an actual Spectrum (not an emulator) over here?
    blue lander blue lander September 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • What do you prefer?Heres a question for debate. What spectrum do you prefer? The rubber keyed speccy of old or the later Amstrad offerings? I prefer the +2 cause it ha…

    ... !
    Can anyone remember those +2A and +2B models? They were ...
    zx1 zx1 September 2005 Games
  • My 48+ Power Supply is buzzing.Is this a bad thing? It only started doing this a few days ago. Can the original 48K power supply be used on a +? The FAQ says that they both have t…

    ... /> 48K - Output 9V & 1.2A
    48+ - Output 9V & ...
    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton September 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Samsung Syncmaster monitor with ScanDoublerI have a black Spectrum +2A and have tried to connect the RGB from my Speccy to a Samsung SyncMaster 753DFX and an Apple Monitor too, using an Amiga …

    I have a black Spectrum +2A and have tried to connect ...
    spawnerbr spawnerbr October 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    Whats 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 models including heat sink one)

    [ This Message was edited by: lv426 on 2005-10-14 05:17 ...
    lv426 lv426 October 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • An idea for a keyboardHi guys, I was just thinking there just now (first time for everything). I was thinking about an AT keyboard on the Speccy. I remember a few peopl…

    ... was removed in the +3 (+2A/B).

    A standard ...
    KeepGood KeepGood October 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Multiface ProblemWhat Multiface should I use on the +2A? Multiface 128 or Multiface 3?

    What Multiface should I use on the +2A?
    Multiface 128 or Multiface 3?
    Swevicus Swevicus October 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • WarningWarning Some games such as "Cyclone" WILL NOT run on a +2A. I have tried numerous times, and every time the load fucks up resulting in a 48K BASIC …

    Warning

    Some games such as "Cyclone" WILL NOT run on a +2A. I have tried numerous times, and every time the load fucks up resulting in a 48K BASIC Reset. I wonder why.
    Swevicus Swevicus November 2005 Games
  • OT: Graphic Card problemAhem. It's me again with a computer problem! Last time I posted with a problem I was pleasantly suprised with some insightful answers that helped fix…

    ... of taking it to a repair service? The monitor is a ...
    Arjun Arjun November 2005 Chit chat
  • Failed ExperimentsI have converted various TZX files to WAV, then CD Tracks and copied to audio cassette tracks for use on my +2A, and every time I cannot get a perfec…

    ... tracks for use on my +2A, and every time I cannot ...
    Swevicus Swevicus November 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • AdviceIf I connect a personal CD Player to my +2A to load Speccy games from the CD-R/CD-RW to the SOUND socket of the +2A, will anything happen to the comp…

    If I connect a personal CD Player to my +2A to load Speccy games from the CD-R/CD-RW to the SOUND socket of the +2A, will anything happen to the computer, like crash or die? (I accidentally killed a +2 with a Kempston Joystick Interface once).
    Swevicus Swevicus November 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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