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  • Spectrum +2 EPROM in Spectrum +2AHi, My friend Marc bought a +2A from Tim Abbott at the Spectrum 30 event. Back in the day there were companies selling +2 ROMs to put into +2As to r…

    ... you have a +3/+2A/+2B and a divIDE then the ... you like.

    For compatibility though there is no substitute ... 128 + keypad, or a +2A/+2B with a Centronics printer, or ... , if you have a +2A/+2B/+3 you'd be better ...
    chev chev September 2012 Hardware
  • zx spectrum 128+2a/b questionsIv just purchased a 128+2 and have only one game for it lol (Super stunt man). A few question if anyone can help.. 1)I'd like to run games through …

    ... doing a cable.

    2b) You're being confused with ... those differences does not affect compatibility or speed.

    4 ...
    Zup Zup November 2012 Hardware
  • A new site for an old projectThe 'Interface 1bis' project site has been moved to: [url]https://sites.google.com/site/interface1bis/[/url] In fact, it's not only a simple relocati…

    ... ,+128,+2) – ‘Two ROMs’ (+2A,+2B,+3) Spectrum model selector
    Nevertheless, until tested, only 48k compatibility can be guaranteed.

    Dan Antohi Dan Antohi January 2013 Announcements
  • A few questions on what hardware to buy...Hello First post here. I never had a Spectrum as a kid, but a few of my friends had one. I used to love playing the games on them - I have very fo…

    ... Spectrum). +2A/+2B as well as +3 have some compatibility issues, but ...
    schombi schombi February 2013 Hardware
  • The Disciple clone... doable?Hi. As a spectrum user in the 80's this was the dream interface all-in-one for me. I have a 48k+ and planning on get a 128K toast-rack later. Anyway…

    ... .sys.sinclair/disciple-and-spectrum-+2b-problems/1224756[/url][/QUOTE]
    compatibility with other peripherals?
    [/LIST ...
    zub zub February 2013 Hardware
  • SE BasicAfter 13 years of development I thought I'd run out of things to optimize, but it turns out I was wrong. However, I'm now running out of time to work…

    ... of people actually have (the +2B). I doubt most cloners are ... of OpenSE BASIC to improve compatibility. I'll leave that to ...
    chev chev August 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • Checking a Spectrum +2AI've just bought a (working) black +2A, and whilst I await the new Scart lead and an appropriate PSU, I thought I would ask a quick question about an…

    ... your black +2 is a +2B. Ignore what it says on ... 's bound to have a +2B motherboard inside.

    The ... - if you are obsessed with compatibility then put two copies of ...
    thingley thingley August 2013 Hardware
  • ESXDOS 0.8.5 and .Z80 on +2B or +3Last week I received some .Z80 snapshot files from a DivMMC EnJOY! user to test. These files didn't work on his ZX Spectrum +2B. [URL="http://benophe…

    [QUOTE=kpuchatek;764312]One idea is to try 128K ROMs in black ZX. At least this would show ROM compatibility issues.[/QUOTE]

    Will that work?
    Putting in a toastrack ROM in one of the two +2B ROM sockets?
    bverstee bverstee April 2014 Hardware
  • Plea for new hardwareI'm posting this as a poll as I want to judge if I'm a solo loon going on about this, or if people really are interested in either of the following S…

    ... work with a Spectrum +2A, +2B, +3. That's the whole ... .
    But I rather think compatibility with all original ZX-Spectrum ...
    joefish joefish April 2014 Hardware
  • Best 128k Speccy?Hi Which 128k Spectrum is the best from the point of view of the operating system, hardware design etc. Reason I'm asking is that I read on here th…

    ... to the motherboard). Otherwise a +2B, modified to the 128Ke specification ... replacement GAL. The +3/+2A/+2B are the best designed though ... . That gets you maximum software compatibility. The +3 and +2A need ... br />
    To tell a +2B ... almost all +2As listed on ...
    chev chev June 2014 Hardware
  • Best 128k Speccy?Hi Which 128k Spectrum is the best from the point of view of the operating system, hardware design etc. Reason I'm asking is that I read on here th…

    ... engineering point of view, the +2B is easily the most reliable ... .

    However there are compatibility problems with some software caused ... [/IMG]

    Spectrum +2A/+2B (black case):
    [IMG]http ...
    balford balford June 2014 Hardware
  • New from Paul Farrow, the ZXC4This is exciting stuff!!!! Sorry if ive stepped on your toes Paul, wanted people to hear about it!!! [QUOTE]Hi I?m happy to announce the release o…

    ... standard limit of 50 files. Compatibility with existing machine code programs ... be made inside the Spectrum +2B/+3, inside the ZX Interface ... to be used with the +2B/+3.
    Fruitcake Fruitcake August 2014 Hardware
  • Which Speccy is best?Has anyone done any analysis to suggest which of the various Speccy models is the most technically reliable?

    ... best from a reliability and compatibility perspective.[/QUOTE]

    Nonsense ... compatible machine you get a +2B, do the floating bus mode ...
    chev chev August 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • New Game: DreamWalker (Alter Ego 2)[B][I]"Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy?" [/I][/B] [I]I will tell you a tale about a little boy. A little boy which was not like the othe…

    ... have been playing in my +2B with the copy I got ... it be a compatibility problem with the +2A/+2B models?

    Ivanzx Ivanzx March 2016 Brand new software
  • What to buy +2, +2A, +2B, +3??Hi all I've always wanted to buy a 128k Spectrum and I've seen some lately in eBay going for cheap. The 128K+ is expensive I understand because of…

    ... main reason is software compatibility. I have a +2b (black case, +2a ...
    Jim M Jim M October 2016 Hardware
  • Are there any differencies between Speccies in different countries?I am asking for differencies of ordinary Speccies, not clones. Can I travel to foreign country, buy Speccy from fleamarket and except it will run at …

    What kind of compatibility issues there were? If I should buy 128k model, which one is the best choice? 128 or +2? Are +2A and +2B the ones I should avoid?

    In picture +2B has almost the same colour as +2. Should +2B look as black as 48K?
    Spectrum48K Spectrum48K January 2017 Hardware
  • Send in the ClonesPlease name all the Spectrum clones out there ( I would say I need it back on my desk in 5 minutes , but I will be a bit more generous in this case!…

    ... you want to speak about compatibility, this is also a mine ... produced +2A, +2B, +3 and +3B there were further compatibility problems.
    2B separately because they use completely ... +3. And of course the +2B was brought to the market ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK March 2017 Hardware
  • Send in the ClonesPlease name all the Spectrum clones out there ( I would say I need it back on my desk in 5 minutes , but I will be a bit more generous in this case!…

    ... , +2B, +3 and +3B there were further compatibility problems.[/quote ... a machine designed for "compatibility with Spectrum" means "designed ... were obviously designed for compatibility with Spectrum 48K ... existing games. Whether their compatibility was good enough, ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas March 2017 Hardware
  • What clone for the USA?Living in America, so fellow ex-pats might be able to answer this. Yes, I know I can do a search but why not ask first as knowledge beats enquiries. …

    ... you want maximum software (games) compatibility, you either need a cartridge ... , NOT the black +2 (+2A, +2B), a locally bought PSU will ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK November 2017 Chit chat
  • Troubleshooting my +2To put this in context: a while back (i.e. late last year and earlier this year) I was looking to put together a compilation of modern Spectrum games…

    ... cause of some of the compatibility problems I've had with ... work fine on a real +2B, and an emulated +2)?
    compatibility problems transfer from one computer ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone November 2017 Hardware
  • TZX/Taper headachesI've been doing a stocktake of all my Spectrum stuff, most of which I bought in a job lot a few years back, and there's a whole load of covertapes in…

    ... even loads on the +2B with its known compatibility problems), one of ... just fine, on the aforementioned +2B where they might not be ... possible to buy was a +2B, any defective games for this ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone December 2017 Games
  • Does Survivisection load & play on a real +2a?Hi All, My apologies, another question.. Would someone with a DivMMC and a +2a be able to confirm whether Survivisection runs and plays on it? …

    ... game may not be +2A/+2B/+3 compatible at all, in ... he added some extra 128K compatibility hooks for software that assumes ...
    colonel32 colonel32 June 2019 Hardware
  • If Sinclair computers had not been sold...I was just having a random thought. If Sinclair Computers (or the rights to them, not sure how it 'worked' back then) had not been sold to Amstrad…

    ... the expense of some backwards compatibility concerns, but even that were ... +3 and then the +2A / +2B. The custom gate array appears ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK August 2020 Hardware
  • +2A vs +2BFrom what I understand, the +2A like the one I have is black, while the +2B is grey. Logically, the +2B came after the +2A, but why is there a prefer…

    ... attempt was made to retain compatibility. The colour of the case ... new batch of cases said +2B on the bottom. On the ... used. Hence most +2A and +2B cases use the same PCB ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK December 2020 Hardware
  • Emulator compatibility with real SpectrumHi emulator programmers... Having spotted for the last 6 months that my iPAQ is still missing a Spectrum emulator I started typing last tuesday - an…

    Hi emulator programmers...

    Having spotted for the last 6 months that my iPAQ is still missing a Spectrum emulator I started typing last tuesday - and behold - the trusty old "(C) 1982 Sinclair Research Ltd" popped up a couple of days later. ...
    Anders Anders September 2001 Emulators
  • ZX PC InterfaceA couple of weeks ago ( or is it months already? ) I told you to built an interface between Speccie and PC through the parallel port. After making so…

    ... an create .TAP-files (for compatibility with emulators).

    The ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP October 2001 Hardware
  • Any good light gun games!Having aquired my latest 128 machine and got it loading externaly from CD audio (cant stand shoddy unreliable tape!). I am now looking for some good …

    ... out to be a rarer +2B when I got it home ...
    Keith Coles Keith Coles March 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Z80 Stealth Emulator probsI have problems with my soundcard. I have an ESS1868 sound card and on most DOS programs I can use Adlib compatibility to get sound. Sometimes Soundb…

    ... programs I can use Adlib compatibility to get sound. Sometimes Soundblaster ... Pro compatibility option also works on some ...
    Arjun Arjun June 2002 Emulators
  • emulators : compatible with light phaser gun?yo , im wondering if there is any way to get light gun compatibility (with mouse pref) , otherwise what is the point of me having these sna lightgun …

    yo , im wondering if there is any way to get light gun compatibility (with mouse pref) , otherwise what is the point of me having these sna lightgun games? , currently im using x128
    The_Ruffneck The_Ruffneck July 2002 Emulators
  • ZX Spin 0.4 available for Download.Standard Cut-n-Paste from the CSS post: If all goes well, I'll upload it to WOS on monday. ----------------------------------------- Okay, it's th…

    ... disk :) Normal slow printing for compatibility, and a ROM trap for ...
    Dunny Dunny November 2002 Emulators
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