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  • Noob question. I'm stillconfused.I thought I had it all sorted out about the different models: +2....+2a....+3. But then, suddenly, I saw that there were a +2b. So, can anyone pleas…

    ... saw that there were a +2b.
    So, can anyone ... please tell me where the +2b fits in, and if ... the 48k or +3 regarding compatibility ? And, is it black, ... machine, so I assume the +2b is a black machine based ... . In fact is the +2b the +2a but with the ...
    guesser guesser September 2007 Hardware
  • Noob question. I'm stillconfused.I thought I had it all sorted out about the different models: +2....+2a....+3. But then, suddenly, I saw that there were a +2b. So, can anyone pleas…

    ... saw that there were a +2b.
    So, can anyone please ... tell me where the +2b fits in, and if it ... the 48k or +3 regarding compatibility ? And, is it black, or ...
    spectbeginner spectbeginner September 2007 Hardware
  • Which is the best spectrum to have ?Just wanted to know which is the best Spectrum to have as i know some have more bugs than others. All i wanted it for was to play games on both 48k …

    ... /> If you buy a +2A/+2B then you'd need to ... you can cure the remaining compatibility problems (....umm.... mostly arkanoid...) by ... would favour buying a +2A/+2B over the grey +2 spectrum ...
    thingley thingley March 2008 Hardware
  • 48K games that don't work on a +2Not sure if there is already a thread about this but recently I've noticed some old 48K games will not run on my +2 - even in 48K mode. Examples are…

    ... 128K with the best possible compatibility with the original 48K and ... composite mod for the +2A/+2B/+3 isn't as easy ...
    zxbruno zxbruno June 2008 Games
  • 48K games that don't work on a +2Not sure if there is already a thread about this but recently I've noticed some old 48K games will not run on my +2 - even in 48K mode. Examples are…

    ... 128K with the best possible compatibility with the original 48K and ... composite mod for the +2A/+2B/+3 isn't as easy ...
    thingley thingley June 2008 Games
  • Component count/modern replacementsThere is a thread/project for replacing the old memory with simms There is also the ULA replacement. There's DEATH's composite replacement. What els…

    ...
    128k
    +2A
    +2B
    +3

    (Really ... be replaced and maintain 100% compatibility.

    Things like composite ... RGB output wouldn't hurt compatibility but would improve picture quality ...
    dekh dekh February 2009 Hardware
  • Which speccy do you use & why ?I`m lucky enough to have the choice of using a 48K original, a 48K+ and a 128+2B Sometimes I prefer the 128 because of it`s nice keyboard, crisp pic…

    ... , a 48K+ and a 128+2B

    Sometimes I prefer ... +2A with software and hardware compatibility fixes is the most convenient ...
    chev chev July 2009 Hardware
  • divide plus back to life , preorderI have green light form authors to made DIVIDE PLUS, anybody interested? Promise from me , fully asembled and tested DIVIDE PLUS in plastic case. Qua…

    ... . Software patch for 128 rom compatibility is easy, see FATWARE for ... 64kB rom on ZX128+2A/+2B and +3. Software in DivIDE ...
    velesoft velesoft July 2009 Hardware
  • +2A/+3 compatibility fixes thread!It might be a good idea to keep these fairly common +2A/+3 compatibility fixes (and requests) in a single thread for quick reference ;) Let's start …

    ... difference between a +2A & 2B? I have a +2 which ... .

    ZX128+2A and +2B is in black case. +2A ... is english version and +2B spanish. It's not 100 ... , big 64kB rom, etc. Only compatibility is bad.
    velesoft velesoft September 2009 Games
  • Newbie: DivIDE or DivIDE+??Hi Everybody, I'm a total newbie from the US about to enter the world of Spectrum. Reading Retro Gamer for the past couple of years has made me want…

    ... connected to 128K / +2 / +2A / +2B or +3 machines you have ... the DivIDE+? Are there any compatibility issues I'll run into ...
    98PaceCar 98PaceCar September 2009 Hardware
  • Easy storage device.Hi all, I am fed up with unreliable tape / wav loading on my +2b so would really like another way of loading games. I know nothing at all about how …

    ... you have a +2 / +2A / +2B or +3 then, yes. Otherwise ... bus expanders. There are no compatibility issues with joystick interfaces on ...
    gasman gasman November 2009 Hardware
  • Easy storage device.Hi all, I am fed up with unreliable tape / wav loading on my +2b so would really like another way of loading games. I know nothing at all about how …

    ... bus expanders. There are no compatibility issues with joystick interfaces on ... joystick interfaces into the +2A / +2B / +3 models though. The signals ...
    Hercules Hercules November 2009 Hardware
  • DIVIDE games crashingMy DIVIDE arrived today complete with 512K CF Card, ready to go. First impressions, really good - simple file browser works fine & games load no prob…

    ... play them on my 128+2b and crash in random places ... in ZX rom. But +2A/+2B/+3 models use modified ZX ... best way for better compatibility of your +2B -> replace internal rom ... with flash eprom and reflash +2B rom with rom from original ...
    velesoft velesoft September 2010 Hardware
  • DIVIDE games crashingMy DIVIDE arrived today complete with 512K CF Card, ready to go. First impressions, really good - simple file browser works fine & games load no prob…

    ... games.[/QUOTE]

    ZX128+2B contain +3 basic. Exist 3 ... . Original DIVIDE automatic switch ZX128+2B to this mode.

    2B rom chips with ZX128 rom ... and added some features
    - compatibility with 128 basic (rom 0 ...
    velesoft velesoft September 2010 Hardware
  • DIVIDE games crashingMy DIVIDE arrived today complete with 512K CF Card, ready to go. First impressions, really good - simple file browser works fine & games load no prob…

    ... in ZX rom. But +2A/+2B/+3 models use modified ZX ... best way for better compatibility of your +2B -> replace internal rom ... with flash eprom and reflash +2B rom with rom from original ...
    daznic daznic September 2010 Hardware
  • Best model to buy...Hi all, Long time lurker, finally signed up. Had a speccy (a 48k+) back in the day (and a C64 for my sins), played a lot of games and got into machi…

    ... built-in. Although - about 98% compatibility here.

    But for ... gaming and "100% compatibility" that would be the 48K ... would be +2 (not +2A/+2B) because it's almost a ...
    Mister Beep Mister Beep October 2010 Hardware
  • DIVIDE games crashingMy DIVIDE arrived today complete with 512K CF Card, ready to go. First impressions, really good - simple file browser works fine & games load no prob…

    ... problems were due to the compatibility of certain games with the ... issues with my Spectrum 128+2b (Black) even without the Divide ...
    daznic daznic October 2010 Hardware
  • Spectrum +3 and DivIDE+I have won a +3 on ebay. When it arrives, I know that I can use my DivIDE+ with it, but I have read about the +3E ROMs. I mostly use Spectrums to pla…

    ... />
    the +2A/+3 and +2B break quite a few things ... at the expense of backwards compatibility...
    guesser guesser October 2010 Hardware
  • The Ultimate Spectrum, made from old spectrumsGiven that all types of the Spectrum are less than ideal in one respect or another, I wondered what the ulimate refinement would be, but just using o…

    ... Spectrum SE ROMs for maximum compatibility and in the other half ... get someone to do) the +2B sound mod, the floating bus ...
    chev chev December 2010 Hardware
  • The Ultimate Spectrum, made from old spectrumsGiven that all types of the Spectrum are less than ideal in one respect or another, I wondered what the ulimate refinement would be, but just using o…

    ... Spectrum SE ROMs for maximum compatibility and in the other half ... get someone to do) the +2B sound mod, the floating bus ...
    Alien 8 Alien 8 December 2010 Hardware
  • Poll: The best spectrumIm putting this up as weve had quite a lengthy discussion discussing the highs and lows of all spectrum models so heres a poll for personal preferanc…

    ... it have the best compatibility with software (except those ... ).
    128k: Good compatibility, good keyboard but still faulty ... up! 128K = bad compatibility. +2B with Spectrum SE ROMs and ... couple of hardware mods = best compatibility.

    Actually ...
    chev chev December 2010 Hardware
  • Recent talk of developing new SpectrumsHi all, I can see from a few threads on here that some Wossers like Vasil and Aien 8 are interested in developing more powerful Spectrums or improvi…

    ... is a modified +2A or +2B):

    [url]http://scratchpad ... run at 3.5Mhz for compatibility. As has been mentioned ... the ...
    chev chev December 2010 Hardware
  • Recent talk of developing new SpectrumsHi all, I can see from a few threads on here that some Wossers like Vasil and Aien 8 are interested in developing more powerful Spectrums or improvi…

    ... is a modified +2A or +2B):

    [url]http://scratchpad ... run at 3.5Mhz for compatibility. As has been mentioned ... the ...
    boriel boriel December 2010 Hardware
  • Spectrum DIVIDE and Kempston Interface ProbsI got my DIVIDE quite a while back and was using it on a Spectrum +3, but noticed some games loading corrupt and not all games having proper joystick…

    You can improve the compatibility of your +3 by putting ... get a spectrum +2A (or +2B - doesn't matter) and do ...
    thingley thingley August 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • UN Squadron on real +2BHi there, I have been using 8bit computers for a long time (almost 25 years) and always was fond of ZX Spectrum. Last year I managed to buy a ZX S…

    I don't have a +2B and know of no emulator ... the issue is not about compatibility since UN Squadron runs regularly ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu January 2012 Games
  • OpenSE Software CompatibilityWith the earlier Open82 project a page was set up on Wikia ([url]http://scratchpad.wikia.com/wiki/Open82[/url]) with compatibility information on var…

    ... emulators again, and repatch that +2B romset again!!!).... :D[/QUOTE]
    compatibility (thanks to Chris Cowley for ... the sake of implementing future compatibility improvements, but at the moment ...
    chev chev May 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • ESXDOS v0.8.0 released (with NMI Browser)Hello, To celebrate the speccy's 30th birthday, here's the latest version of ESXDOS for DivIDE users. The full changelog is too long to post here, s…

    ... issues in enabling 128k ROM compatibility is that you need to ... course then you get into compatibility issues with the 48 ROM ... get a +3/+2A or +2B and replace the ROMs with ...
    chev chev June 2012 Announcements
  • Spectrum 128 toaster and divide incompatibility problems with some demos and games.Okay so I got this thing now. It?s my first Spectrum ever. [img]http://img836.imageshack.us/img836/2016/speccyl.jpg[/img] [url]http://img824.image…

    ... ]This isn't about software compatibility which is a totally different ... I have to get a +2b to get some scene demos ...
    Mendel Mendel August 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum 128 toaster and divide incompatibility problems with some demos and games.Okay so I got this thing now. It?s my first Spectrum ever. [img]http://img836.imageshack.us/img836/2016/speccyl.jpg[/img] [url]http://img824.image…

    ... -80% of games works on +2B, so I dumped all the ... toaster and the +2B require modification to improve compatibility and if you ...
    chev chev August 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum 128 toaster and divide incompatibility problems with some demos and games.Okay so I got this thing now. It?s my first Spectrum ever. [img]http://img836.imageshack.us/img836/2016/speccyl.jpg[/img] [url]http://img824.image…

    ... toaster and the +2B require modification to improve compatibility and if you ...
    LCD LCD August 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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