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+2 Sound buzzingI have just got myself a +2 (not +2a or +2b) and there is a buzzing on the sound. The sound is clear but there is a buzzing sound along with it. I ha…
... got myself a +2 (not +2a or +2b) and there is ... -
Football Director 2Apologies for mentioning football management... I just thought I'd mention a couple of oddities with this title... I originally purchased this cass…
... difference - it was the Spectrum +2A version.
(The ... ramdisk is smaller in the +2A.).
This version ... have says:
"SPECTRUM +2A (Black Computer) Warning: Some cups ... on WOS is of the +2A version (note the subtle difference ... -
Hello!!!Hi chaps, this is my first post on this forum, so please be kind. I recognise some of the names of u guys from other forums (Hi RetroRevival) and h…
... around with now (48k, +2, +2a).
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Spectrums for saleOver the next week or so I will be putting up on ebay LOTS of spectrums. I'm having a clear out as I need funds to get me a nice number of +3's for …
Can anyone help?Got a bit of a recurrent problem here when it comes to duplicating the Cronosoft tapes, i was wondering if anyone can help. I'm getting loads of ret…
... onto a Speccy +2 or +2A, but not when it comes ...Spectrum 48K and wrong power supply polarity!!!Hello, I need a help fixing my Spectrum 48K, motherboard issue 4B. Since I'm in Canada, I couldn't use standard spectrum power supply, so I checked a…
... 's providing 9V & 1.2A - perfect. However, when I plugged ...Monitors and Speccy'sI've got a Philips 8833 MKII monitor and I'd love to use it with my speccy's ( +2a & +3 ). Is it possible ?? Anybody done this before ?? Failing tha…
... it with my speccy's ( +2a & +3 ). Is it possible ...problems with 128k (2a) modelI'm trying to use my old 128k but having pulgged into TV, get test signal OK - however when I press 'reset', the test singla just comes back, not the…
I'm trying to use my old 128k but having pulgged into TV, get test signal OK - however when I press 'reset', the test singla just comes back, not the load menu. Any suggestions?"Software Available: few""Available Software: few" I stumbled across some german website which translates as "Computer Model Catalogue". As it?s only in german, I guess it a…
... and the +3 (and the +2A too), which is quite a ...Port 0x7ffd Partial DecodingI'm trying Pitfighter on my emulator and it runs in +2A/+3 mode but crashes in 128k/+2 mode. I traced it down to an OUT instruction which sends 4 to …
... emulator and it runs in +2A/+3 mode but crashes in ... reset)
But in +2A/+3 mode 1FFD is reserved ... sends out 4 which on +2A/+3 sets the ROM high ... why this happens. Has a +2A/+3 check occured that I ...Bubble Bobble not loading with +2A ????Hello.I have Bubble Bobble but i can't load the game in 128k mode because it crashes on the loader (at block 2D) but it can be loaded at 48 BASIC but…
Hello.I have Bubble Bobble but i can't load the game in 128k mode because it crashes on the loader (at block 2D) but it can be loaded at 48 BASIC but the music turns off.I've tried loading the game with a grey +2 in 128k mode and it worked well.Does anyone ...Corsarios 48 +2A +3Maybe someone still have normal (not nasty .z80) version of Corsarios 1 & 2 ? Please, backup it as soon as possible, or this game will die:/ This is …
Maybe someone still have normal (not nasty .z80) version of Corsarios 1 & 2 ?
Please, backup it as soon as possible, or this game will die:/ This is only one game by
Opera Soft which in STP, how pity.
[ This Message was ...Replacing +2/+3 rom with eeprom?Hi I want to change my +2a to +3e (or +2e). Garry mentions that 27C256 eprom can be used. I would like to use 28C256 instead. Pins are not all the s…
... /> I want to change my +2a to +3e (or +2e). Garry ...Help! +3 won't work anymore!I've just set up my old +3 and it just won't work - it used to a few months ago but now it won't :( I'm in need of some expert help so here's the pr…
... the machine revert to a +2A so I could test this ...couple of questions..im new here and i have a couple of ideas/questions.. First.. can anyone point me to some retro gaming/deving newsletters/magazines out there? and he…
... player to a spectrum (the +2a has a tape port) that ...WoS Database Machine Type wrongI've noticed that certain games quote 48k and/or 128k incorrectly. Examples I've just found today: Rambo 3: WoS quotes 128k but it works fine in 48k…
... fine in 128k (but not +2A/+3).
PitFighter: WoS ... 128k only works on a +2A/+3!
The Machine ... families (48k, 128k/+2 and +2A/+3).
I find ...Any other real Spectrum users in the USA?Hi, I bought a Spectrum +2a off e-bay (I collect old computers) and managed to make it run here in the US. I'm curious; is anybody else running an a…
Hi,
I bought a Spectrum +2a off e-bay (I collect old computers) and managed to make it run here in the US. I'm curious; is anybody else running an actual Spectrum (not an emulator) over here?What do you prefer?Heres a question for debate. What spectrum do you prefer? The rubber keyed speccy of old or the later Amstrad offerings? I prefer the +2 cause it ha…
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Can anyone remember those +2A and +2B models? They were ...My 48+ Power Supply is buzzing.Is this a bad thing? It only started doing this a few days ago. Can the original 48K power supply be used on a +? The FAQ says that they both have t…
... /> 48K - Output 9V & 1.2A
48+ - Output 9V & ...Samsung Syncmaster monitor with ScanDoublerI have a black Spectrum +2A and have tried to connect the RGB from my Speccy to a Samsung SyncMaster 753DFX and an Apple Monitor too, using an Amiga …
I have a black Spectrum +2A and have tried to connect ...Difference between +2 , +2a and +2bWhats the difference between these models Also if I was going to buy a 128k machine, whats the best one for games compatibility (from all 128k model…
Whats the difference between these models
Also if I was going to buy a 128k machine, whats the best one for games compatibility (from all 128k models including heat sink one)
[ This Message was edited by: lv426 on 2005-10-14 05:17 ...An idea for a keyboardHi guys, I was just thinking there just now (first time for everything). I was thinking about an AT keyboard on the Speccy. I remember a few peopl…
... was removed in the +3 (+2A/B).
A standard ...Multiface ProblemWhat Multiface should I use on the +2A? Multiface 128 or Multiface 3?
What Multiface should I use on the +2A?
Multiface 128 or Multiface 3?WarningWarning Some games such as "Cyclone" WILL NOT run on a +2A. I have tried numerous times, and every time the load fucks up resulting in a 48K BASIC …
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Some games such as "Cyclone" WILL NOT run on a +2A. I have tried numerous times, and every time the load fucks up resulting in a 48K BASIC Reset. I wonder why.Failed ExperimentsI have converted various TZX files to WAV, then CD Tracks and copied to audio cassette tracks for use on my +2A, and every time I cannot get a perfec…
... tracks for use on my +2A, and every time I cannot ...AdviceIf I connect a personal CD Player to my +2A to load Speccy games from the CD-R/CD-RW to the SOUND socket of the +2A, will anything happen to the comp…
If I connect a personal CD Player to my +2A to load Speccy games from the CD-R/CD-RW to the SOUND socket of the +2A, will anything happen to the computer, like crash or die? (I accidentally killed a +2 with a Kempston Joystick Interface once).128k +2 Manual scans neededHi all - BASin is now able to use the 128k PLAY and RAMDisk commands. The RAMDisk is accessed with the LOAD! SAVE! etc commands, and as such I now…
... commands.
The 128k +2a manual I have has the ...sound input causing dead ula in +2 ?I have a dead +2a (it shows static black screen, no border see: [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/viewtopic.php?topic=9619&forum=4)"]http:/…
I have a dead +2a (it shows static black screen, ...Problems with Castlemaster/the CryptI recently bought these 2 excellent games. The problem is when I get killed and I start playing for the 2nd time, the game begins again and after a s…
... games on a crappy 128k +2A and although it
says ... some incompatibility problems with the +2A?
I really like ...Extended Microdrive FormatterHello all, After a few months on a steep learning curve, some heavy duty reading and plenty of trial and error I?ve written an extended microdrive f…
... HDFLAG(IX+#28), UNUSED(IX+#2A) and UNUSED(IX+#2B) values ...