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On a repair spreeHave been helping out my gf regularly lately. FYI: she & myself are not living in the same house, we're kind of in the same boat (financial problems,…
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Replacing capacitors on a +3 PSUDoes anyone know what kind of PSU does the +2A/B +3 use? Is it a switching one? Judging from it's weight I don't think it must be.... Anyway, I just…
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AMS X 4 memory chip for a +2BHey Chaps, While I had my Spectrum +2B opened up to work on the tape deck (replace belt and clean heads), I decided to try reseating some of the chi…
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Spectrum 128 +2 greyhi all, nice to be here, i am trying to reborn my spectrum and i need some help please, i get a new 79s05 to replace, also a bc307 to replace the…
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also a bc307 ... to replace the ztx213
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Selling My Retro Game Collection On eBayHi all, I know I?m new around here, but I just wanted to let you know about the sale of my retro game to see if you guys wanted to pick up a bargain.…
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New utility: PokemonThis is a poke utilty developped by flopping in the hardware side and me in the software side. In the future will support tape snapshot saving. The …
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Anyone changed a flapper?no.. that wasn't slapper. just curious if it was straight forward to replace . it's the bit on a toilet that is like a valve/stopper to stop the wa…
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Assembler v Machine CodeHi. I've been looking at a lot of the code examples in the Development section and can see that Assembler is the way to go. However, I was wondering …
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A few mods I've done over the years to my Spec 128k+Hello, Was a bit bored and decided to upload a few pics and sound files from my Spectrum 128k+ I've been tinkering around with over the past several …
... chance is to take the 7805 linear voltage regulator, throw it ... exact same pinouts as the 7805's. This is the one ... -
Divide and Multiface 1Hi , i have my divide plugged in 1st to the rear of my spectrum+ 48k , it works as it should , then i remove the divide and replace with my multifac…
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Tape recorder for the future - which one?Familiar 'problem' for a lot of you, I guess: * From time to time, you get your hands on a tape (not just ZX Spectrum) that has software on it. And …
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Repair 128k +2 grey part2hi all, i am trying to fix it couple of weeks now, i bought a working one for tests and parts check so until now, power TRs are all news memory IC'…
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i have replace ROM, Z80, ULA, PCF1306 and ... " chip on the board to replace?
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Faceplates + GlueSo we've all probably had to loosen the faceplate and gently unstick it from the 30 year old glue that's been keeping it in place all this time. Put…
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Spectrum16 keyboard is dead - help?Hi. Spectrum 16K with 32K Rampack, AY, Kempston and divIDE was my main machine for usage. Sadly, suddenly the keyboard of my Spectrum16 stopped t…
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'The Hobbit' stuffI have scanned both covers in the same size. One 'Melbourne House and one 'Sinclair'. I rescanned the double case box too: [URL=http://s23.photobucke…
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My PC has diedYesterday i switched my PC (to check WoS) but nothing happened, checked the cabling and power socket, all fine. I tried again, the PC powered up but…
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Z80 internal compressionThis isn't exactly a ZX Spectrum problem, but since WOS probably has some of the best Z80 coders in the world, I thought I might ask anyway. For my …
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CapacitorsSorry, another question... I've done a bit of looking around, although after a couple of beers this may not have been as systematic as usual, but I …
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Spectrum +2 Grey Model ProblemsHi, I have picked up a couple of ZX Spectrum +2 and have a couple of problems which I would welcome some advice on please? 1. Both have loose power…
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R68 resistorI've recently obtained a nice, fully functioning Issue 4a board, which I am putting into a Spectrum + case. I'm going to solder on the reset switch f…
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Replacing Axial Caps with Radial CapsMany of the WOS members have complained of how difficult is it to get hold of Axial Capacitors when they want to replace the electrolytic capacitors …
... Capacitors when they want to replace the electrolytic capacitors on a ... easy it would be to replace the caps with radial caps ... -
TXT2EMU enhancementI was looking at the encodings supported by BAS2TAP for entering graphics, print controls, etc. as plain text. Basically, there's only one needed, be…
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Repairing a torn trace on an Issue 2 PCBI've found what I think could be the reason for my Issue 2 board not working properly... There is a torn PCB trace beneath one end of where a new ULA…
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The Spectrum Resuscitation ThreadKicking off this thread as a place where people who are fixing/restoring Spectrums (or indeed any other piece of related hardware) can show off their…
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MGT Two-Face and DivIDEI've got a [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=1000247]MGT Two-Face[/url] that I used to connect to my Spectrum 48K and then a DivI…
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Commodore 1702 NTSC to PAL modIs it possible to mod a Commodore 1702 monitor to accept PAL colors? I can get it to sync with the 50hz signal in black & white by adjusting V-Hold. …
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Cobra (improved again BUGFIX)This is an improved BUGFIX for game [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0000996"]Cobra[/URL], that works better than the fix curre…
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Please replace the "known errors" description as ... ).[/QUOTE]
Also please replace file "Cobra(BUGFIX).tap.zip ... version[/URL].
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What models are repairable these days?I've followed a few threads which are trying to repair the mainboard components of the older 48K models, but it got me wondering - is it possible to …
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Issue 4A repair attemptI think I need some help. I have a nice Issue 4A main board here, which does not give out any video signal. I checked some voltages (the ones that se…
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Pimping an Issue 4SSo theres this 4S I have, its been a pain in the backside for ages, this and that going wrong then I stupidly broke it properly by inserting a keyles…
... when he comes back to replace the regulator and heatsink, new ... rid of the modulator and replace with a phono socket for ...



