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Windows XP Service Pack 3 WTF??So yesterday I shut down my computers which was booted into Windows XP, and it installed its updates. Now what is was doing was instlalling Windows …
... instlalling Windows XP service pack 3. Now it has:
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My New Spectrum a TV star??Yesterday I stumbled across a wonderful shop in Cardiff called the 80's toy shop. Guess what they sell??..... hee hee. Anyway I got talking to the ow…
... box but minus the polys, PSU and other bits he originally ... BBC Wales is only 2-3 miles away from the shop ... -
Connecting a CD/MP3 player to a +2/+2A/+3How do I connect a CD or MP3 player to a Spectrum +2, +2A or +3? I know it can be done, but how? Is it via the TAPE/SOUND socket at the back?
How do I connect a CD or MP3 player to a Spectrum +2, +2A or +3? I know it can be done, but how? Is it via the TAPE/SOUND socket at the back? -
+2A/+2B/+3/+3B researchdoing my redrawing/correcting of the +3 schematic I'm uncovering lots of oddities in the service manuals. I am trying to work out what really exists…
... my redrawing/correcting of the +3 schematic I'm uncovering lots ... "+2B/+3B" diagram of the +3 amendment service manual.
3" circuit of the +3 service manual.
6) My spectrum +3 (sn: U112922) was manufactured in ... -
ZX80 Games on your +2A/+3Hi all. Was just having a talk on irc about Paul Farrow's ZX80 games and his emulator for 128k Spectrums and IF2 and since I remembered I got them r…
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zx spectrum+128k PSU problemLast time I bought zx spectrum+128k heat sink, but without PSU. What PSU can I use ? I have also spectrum 128+2 grey model with power supply. Is that…
Last time I bought zx spectrum+128k heat sink, but without PSU.
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Bought myself a (3 pack of) RoloCouldn't resist (Resistance is futile), a 3 pack for only 99 eurocent, so I can start a competition when I save 75 cent.
Couldn't resist (Resistance is futile),
a 3 pack for only 99 eurocent, so I can start a competition when I save 75 cent. -
128k+ PSUAfter reading an earlier thread I inspected the two PSU's I have for my 48 and 128+, it seems I have the same type, 1.4amp, when the 128 needs 1.85am…
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SkoolKit 1.3.1[url="http://pyskool.ca/?p=386"]SkoolKit 1.3.1 has been released[/url]. SkoolKit is the 'source code' and 'compiler' for the [url="http://pyskool.ca…
... .ca/?p=386"]SkoolKit 1.3.1 has been released[/url ... /> The main change since 1.3 is the result of my ... -
Will +2 Powersupply work on +3 speccy?I've just ordered a +3 Spectrum without the power supply. I have a +2 (not +2a) power supply and wondered if this would be ok to use with my new +3?
I've just ordered a +3 Spectrum without the power supply. I have a +2 (not +2a) power supply and wondered if this would be ok to use with my new +3? -
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…
... DivIDE+ connected the standard +3 boots up looking like a ... possible to get the +3 Menu boot screen with DivIDE ... attached, but on a standard +3, ie not +3E? What are ... work on a +3? I know the +3 has an internal ... is mono? IIRC my +3 from my youth sounded like ... -
+2A PSU test helpIs it possible to test a PSU to see if it is dead any other way than plugging into the computer and the light not coming on/no power? I'd like to fi…
... it possible to test a PSU to see if it is ... to find put whether the PSU is in working order, or ... -
Various game / utility / cover tapes.Having a clean-out - If anybody interested in buying any of the following drop me a PM. Anything not taken by next weekend will go onto eBay. Games…
Having a clean-out - If anybody interested in buying any of ... 2
Spectrum computing Issue 3
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Opus Discovery hardware & softwareI've got an Opus Discovery disc drive to get rid of - unfortunately it's faulty. It originally developed a I/O error whenever it was used, but when I…
... offering it for free to anybody who wants to have it ... (both originals with manuals) - Tasword 3 and Astrum +, which I'm ... -
About Search For terrestrial IntelligenceHi there! I recently got a copy of [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0007048]S.T.I. (Search For Terrestrial Intelligence)[/url].…
... first.
2 REM
3 REM Oh. And please don ... ?regexp=^Roy+Stead$&loadpics=3]Roy Stead[/url] guy. It ... and PAW.
Does anybody remember if such articles could ... , just for a chance, does anybody remember if there were ever ... -
Frank Frazetta Demo 3There is an interesting advertisement screen shown while loading Frank Frazetta Demo 3. [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0007422…
... while loading Frank Frazetta Demo 3.
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Wanted- Mercenary on disc for +3 SpeccyI'm trying to get hold of Mercenary for the +3, Disk version not cassette. Will pay good money! Any help greatly appreciated. Thanks
I'm trying to get hold of Mercenary for the +3, Disk version not cassette.
Will pay good money!
Any help greatly appreciated.
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Powerpack melts! +3 survives!I woke up this morning, switched on the sockets, went to the loo 'as you do' and came back into the living room. I heard this clicking sound so I th…
... sound so I thought the +3 had crashed on power-up ... my horror realised that the +3 powerpack had gone into critical ... /> Fortunately I had a spare +3 powerpack so the first thing ... -
Copying from divIDE+/Tape to +3 DiskCan it be done? Im about to place an order for some 3" disks and wanted to put my favourite games on them, but im having a hard time trying to figure…
... place an order for some 3" disks and wanted to put ... the aid of a multiface 3) to disk. Is there a ... -
Tau Ceti 128K on +3?does anyone know if there are issues with running [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=%5ETau+Ceti+-+The+Special+Edition$&pub=%5E…
does anyone know if there are issues with running [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=%5ETau+Ceti+-+The+Special+Edition$&pub=%5ECRL+Group+PLC$&loadpics=1"]Tau Ceti[/URL] on the +3? it just doesn't seem want to run for me. -
Spectrum +3 drive not ready errorHi, Just picked up a +3 on ebay. Machine appears to be in overall good condition and works. I have finally got some 3" discs (formatted for Amstrad …
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Just picked up a +3 on ebay. Machine appears to ... . I have finally got some 3" discs (formatted for Amstrad 6128 ... -
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…
... of its shell, have a +3 internal drive added to it ... , and put back in a +3 case. That would give us ... be good.
Can anybody else think of any spectrum ... -
Unknown signature on CRL Group PLCI've found quite an interesting signature on some loading screens of CRL Group PLC production. The complete list: Endurance - http://www.worldofspec…
... should mean Jared Derret.
3. http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek ... you think about it? Does anybody have any additional clues?
+3 s-video outAs I mentioned in another thread recently I use my +3 through a TV card, there is therefore no way to make use of the RGB output, and the composite s…
... thread recently I use my +3 through a TV card, there ... are identical to the original +3 composite mod (chain of diodes ...3.5" drive on +3I've been trying to use a 3.5" DD drive on my +3 with no success. I have connected it to Drive B connector with a 34 way cable with 5.25" connector a…
... been trying to use a 3.5" DD drive on my ... +3 with no success. I have ... 5.25" connector and 2 3.5" connectors (one for FDD ...The Idiot's guide to 3.5 inch floppies on a +3All help gratefully received, including blow by blow instructions and tutorials. I am interseted in adding a floppy drive (3.5 inch) to my +3 as an …
... a floppy drive (3.5 inch) to my +3 as an external ... to be able to save +3 disk images from the archive ... then use it on my +3. Is it possible to convert ... can use them on my +3?
What should I ...
