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  • ZX Spectrum 48K working as 16K from factoryGood morning I Have a Zx Spectrum 48k working as 16K , it came like this from factory. What can i do to solve this , and put it to work as 48K? Wha…

    ... /> I Have a Zx Spectrum 48k working as 16K , it came like this ... , and put it to work as 48K?

    What chip ram ...
    camaisin camaisin July 2013 Hardware
  • When is a 16k not a 16k ?Can anyone explain what this machine is supposed to be ? Speccy with a 16K sticker on the base. Doing a peek 23733 returns 255 so a 48K ? Opened …

    ... ?

    Speccy with a 16K sticker on the base.
    48K ?

    Opened it up ... to mean it was a 48K running as 16K ? Bit confused unless the ...
    Retro-J Retro-J September 2013 Hardware
  • Upgrading a 16k ZX to a 48kHi First post here (usually on Amiga forums) so hello! I've got a dead 48k ZX Spectrum with a damaged motherboard and a fully working 16k ZX. The 1…

    you would be better off keeping the 16k as is and getting another 48k IMO as 16k machines are far tougher to come by.

    the odd time a 32k expansion kit turns up on ebay, but i'm sure it's not tricky.
    fog fog October 2010 Hardware
  • Query about memorySo I know this has been asked a lot and I beg your brief indulgence. I have scanned through a lot of old threads already but I'm trying to improve m…

    ... to sell non-working 48K models as 16K models (as late as the 3B board ... this was originally a working 48K and has since developed a ... /> Actually: A related query, were 16K Spectrums sold for the entire ...
    EightBitTony EightBitTony October 2012 Hardware
  • Query about memorySo I know this has been asked a lot and I beg your brief indulgence. I have scanned through a lot of old threads already but I'm trying to improve m…

    ... " that Sinclair sold faulty 48k machines as 16k machines is not new.
    as well as in the computer magazines.
    1024MAK 1024MAK October 2012 Hardware
  • Query about memorySo I know this has been asked a lot and I beg your brief indulgence. I have scanned through a lot of old threads already but I'm trying to improve m…

    ... " that Sinclair sold faulty 48k machines as 16k machines is not new.
    as well as in the computer magazines ...
    EightBitTony EightBitTony October 2012 Hardware
  • Query about memorySo I know this has been asked a lot and I beg your brief indulgence. I have scanned through a lot of old threads already but I'm trying to improve m…

    ... " that Sinclair sold faulty 48k machines as 16k machines is not new.[/QUOTE ... that eg. a number of 48K machines wound up in shops ... put a 16K sticker on it & sold it as that.
    48K machine as a 16K one... :D
    RetroTechie RetroTechie October 2012 Hardware
  • Introduce yourself[SIZE=3][FONT=Comic Sans MS]This is the thread to stop by & introduce yourself.[/FONT][/SIZE]

    ... not work properly. Unsurprising really as it had been sat around ... />
    I now own 3 48K Spectrums in various states of ... 3 fully working 48K, one Issue 2 48K working as 16K and one Issue ... 4B with a fault in the lower 16k ...
    Tekno Venus Tekno Venus August 2014 Chit chat
  • Know Your Tables marked as 48K but it's actually 16KHi, Know Your Tables from Collins Software is marked as Zx Spectrum 48K but actually runs on any Spectrum (so it should be marked as 16K). Cheers, …

    Hi,
    Know Your Tables from Collins Software is marked as Zx Spectrum 48K but actually runs on any Spectrum (so it should be marked as 16K).

    Cheers,
    Giovanni
    Zurillion Zurillion November 2012 Infoseek database
  • Keyboard for ZX Spectrum 16k/48k or HarlequinThere is a keyboard developed originally for use with the Harlequin but maybe used as well with any 16k/48k ZX Spectrum. The keyboards offer a great …

    ... but maybe used as well with any 16k/48k ZX Spectrum. The ... are 2 versions available, 48K-KDLXS as standalone version including a ... is a rubber mat alternative 48K-KDLXR with other tactile ...
    The 48K-KDLXS may also be used as complete replacement of ...
    PokeMon PokeMon October 2014 Sales
  • 48K Issue 2 Spectrum showing exactly 16KI've acquired an issue 2 and it quickly became clear that only 16K of memory is available. I've read that some early 48K Spectrums with malfunctionin…

    ... 16K of memory is available. I've read that some early 48K ... Spectrums with malfunctioning upper RAM were sold as 16K versions ... *256 returned 32767. 16K games load and 48K games don't.
    LoonyJetman LoonyJetman August 2016 Hardware
  • Sinclair ZXC3 FLASH ROM CartridgeI recently received mail about the new ZXC3 PCB which provides the unique ability to program it directly from the Spectrum without the need for an EP…

    ... large enough to contain multiple 48K programs or even a full ... based games to be converted as well as allowing custom ROMs to ... 75K Microdrive cartridge, assignable as any of the 8 possible ... modified Spectrum ROM and so behaves as a 16K/48K Spectrum, even on 128K ...
    clive-nl clive-nl December 2009 Hardware
  • Cyrus IS Chess 48kI noticed that Cyrus IS Chess listed as 16k game only. According to Crash, 48k version from other side of tape is a bit improved with some additional…

    I noticed that Cyrus IS Chess listed as 16k game only.
    According to Crash, 48k version from other side of tape is a bit improved with some additional options.
    [url]http://www.crashonline.org.uk/04/lguide14.htm[/url]
    Pegaz Pegaz November 2010 Infoseek database
  • Blitz - incorrectly listed as 16k[url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0027592[/url] The memory needs to be changed from 16k to 48k. Due to my silly own self, I for…

    ... needs to be changed from 16k to 48k.

    Due ... of the game on a 16k machine. The BASIC code ... worked on a 16k machine because it was ... big to fit into the 16k machine's main memory ... work on a 16k machine.

    Sorry 16k owners! You ...
    pottyboy pottyboy April 2012 Infoseek database
  • Pariboro: Not 16K[url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0027963[/url] Is stated as 16K/48K Game. This should be changed to 48K/128K IMHO.

    [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0027963[/url]
    Is stated as 16K/48K Game. This should be changed to 48K/128K IMHO.
    LCD LCD November 2012 Infoseek database
  • 48k - Why Won't it Buzzzz?Hi WOS ;) I bought a load of Spectrum games off eBay and thrown in for good measure was a 48k 1984 Issue 6a circuit board that I was told was for sp…

    ... for good measure was a 48k 1984 Issue 6a circuit board ... 2 which now works as a 48k instead of 16k :D

    retrogamemart retrogamemart September 2014 Hardware
  • 48K Not booting properlyBought another faulty spectrum from Ebay. This one, when you turn it on, it looks like it's going to boot OK, but when it gets to the point where it…

    ... of IC23 to boot it as 16K and that works.
    I ... you would expect for a 48K spectrum.
    I then tried ...
    whoremoan whoremoan January 2015 Hardware
  • Sinclair ZXC3 FLASH ROM CartridgeI recently received mail about the new ZXC3 PCB which provides the unique ability to program it directly from the Spectrum without the need for an EP…

    ... to use the FLASH ROM as a storage device, allowing you ... a 75K Microdrive cartridge, assignable as any of the 8 possible ... modified Spectrum ROM and so behaves as a 16K/48K Spectrum, even on 128K ...
    jp jp December 2009 Hardware
  • Rear of rubberkey SpectrumHello! :) Please look at this picture below: [url]http://www.cosam.org/images/spectrum_rear.jpg[/url] and tell me does EVERY rubberkeyed Spectrums…

    ... ?

    Rubberkey 48K models are exactly same as 16K from the outside ...
    m?s?xi m?s?xi April 2006 Hardware
  • still want a 128k heatsink speccy and a 48k speccy[B][FONT="Comic Sans MS"]Hi all no doubt some of you,know that a few months ago i was looking for a speccy heatsink version(128k).with extras and as …

    ... version(128k).with extras and as yet havnt got one,I ... .
    I did get a 48k version but it got stolen ... the lookout for a decent 48k version as well
    anybody can ...
    spectbeginner spectbeginner November 2007 Wanted
  • Memory paging in 128 KB - 64KB RAM possible?I have found a quote in Spectrum 3 manual (available at WOS) -------------------- In the +3, we have crammed in more than twice the amount of memory…

    ... 'sees' the memory as 16K of
    ROM and 48K of RAM ([B ...
    Ralf Ralf March 2008 Development
  • Have a real 48k Speccy? yes ? I need your help.Im looking to run this quick test on as many [COLOR="Red"](only)[/COLOR] 48k Spectrums as possible [B][COLOR="Red"]files moved[/COLOR][/B] [URL="ht…

    ... test on as many [COLOR="Red"](only)[/COLOR] 48k Spectrums as possible
    Example.
    MODEL: [COLOR="Red"]48K Spectrum[/COLOR]
    REPORTED TYPE ...
    Richard_Butler Richard_Butler March 2010 Development
  • Games which are wrongly listed as only 128KThis is a list of games which are listed as 128k only in the database, but they also work on 48k mode, usually without music/sound : -Wacky Races (n…

    ... on the 48k mode)

    -Tour 91 (Same as with Zona ... 0)

    -Mystical (48k type music for the 48k ... mode as well)

    -Quick Draw McGraw (48k mode ...
    Ivanzx Ivanzx May 2010 Infoseek database
  • Untitled Zombie GameBought a Speccy 48k (wanted a 16k with a 32k Cheetah rampack and Kempston interface, but couldn't find a 16k) and started writing BASIC for the first…

    Bought a Speccy 48k (wanted a 16k with a 32k Cheetah rampack ... , but couldn't find a 16k) and started writing BASIC for ... various buildings for survival necessities. As I'm awaiting a tape ...
    Dabnorfish Dabnorfish November 2010 Development
  • Working or dead 48K boards wantedI'm looking for 48K boards, as I don't have any left. I prefer defective ones as I can fix all issues myself now. 48K boards fit in an envelope or l…

    I'm looking for 48K boards, as I don't have any ... .
    I prefer defective ones as I can fix all issues ... myself now.

    48K boards fit in an envelope ...
    bverstee bverstee August 2012 Wanted
  • Query about memorySo I know this has been asked a lot and I beg your brief indulgence. I have scanned through a lot of old threads already but I'm trying to improve m…

    ... you have a 48K model only working as a 16K unit.[/QUOTE]
    48K device if my basic understanding ... original 16K board, or could just as easily be a non-working 48K ... Sinclair sold known faulty 48K boards as working 16K boards?

    ( ...
    EightBitTony EightBitTony October 2012 Hardware
  • Anno Domini: correctionHello! The [I]Machine type[/I] for [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0018312"]Anno Domini[/URL] says "ZX Spectrum 16K". The do…

    ... Spectrum 16K". The documentation in the tap.zip specifies 48k or 128k ... . The TAP fails to run under 16k emulation ... that this should be listed as a 48k game, not 16k.
    snigfarp snigfarp December 2012 Infoseek database
  • Speccy 48K grey screenGot a issue 2 48K speccy as part of a job lot on ebay, tested it and apart from a duff membrane it appears to be working. However the screen is a gre…

    Got a issue 2 48K speccy as part of a job lot ...
    BruceNorton BruceNorton February 2013 Hardware
  • Newbie questions on HardwareHi, I?m new here, 44yo, Portuguese. The Spectrum was my first computer and leaved many many good memories and nostalgia. My own Spectrum (well, ac…

    ... a severe mistreated Zx Spectrum 48K, but hallas, it ... is a 16K and not a 48 as the previous ... br /> move the 16k rubber keys to the 48k (as you can see ... membrane from the 48k to the 16k (assuming the membrane ... /> Any help IDing this 16k and sugestions on what to ...
    marcunha marcunha February 2013 Hardware
  • Gaming like it's 1983...A friend of mine, who is quite a bit younger than the VIC-20 and other 8-bits, has my VC-20 for a few weeks to write all about it. He grew up with th…

    ... cruel and give him a 16K machine first, wait a couple ... swap it for the 48K upgrade, as the 16K machine probably wouldn't ...
    Shaun.Bebbington Shaun.Bebbington February 2013 Chit chat
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