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  • Semi-Dead Spectrum - Help RequestedI have finally got my hands on my two old Spectrums - neither of which work, but ideally I hope to get both of them working again. Spectrum number o…

    ... 't made any difference. The fault remains.

    A visual ... be looking at a RAM fault?

    Ideas anyone ...
    ramsrc ramsrc October 2012 Hardware
  • ZXDev - powerful environment for development in four languages is ready for testingXDev/ZXDev is open and free set of compilers, additional tools, libraries and design patterns for target platform ZX Spectrum 48K in different progra…

    ... memory, 32-bit (or more) addressing and guaranteed high speed (as ...
    Oleg N. Cher Oleg N. Cher October 2012 Development
  • Strange failure modeI just had a 48K machine "fail" in what seemed like an odd way. Problem: Random keypresses (not from any particular part of the key matrix) appearin…

    ... the TV has developed a fault, and is putting something like ...
    Winston Winston November 2012 Hardware
  • Is this Spectrum dead?Hello. First post and all that... I have an old Spectrum +3 which has sat on a shelf for many years. Yesterday, when I plugged it in for the first…

    ... repair? It's my own fault, really, I should have looked ...
    ssme ssme November 2012 Hardware
  • Sound Card AdviceMy Creative SoundBlaster Audigy 2 ZS, is a greatish sound card but its starting to cack out on me. It has an IO box that sits beside the main unit, …

    ... sound card that's at fault.

    2) Buy a ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk December 2012 Chit chat
  • ZX Spectrum Core EmulatorHi All, Here i have my ZX80 Core Emulator. Which im working on to help me complete the Spectrum PLAYBASIC Emulator. I hope this comes in use for o…

    ... free to add instructions pick fault or even changing ones that ...
    baggey baggey December 2012 Emulators
  • MegaLZ unpacking problemEverytime I try to unpack something with MegaLZ's build in decompressor (using the -d option), the second half of the data is corrupted. The Z80-base…

    Everytime I try to unpack something with MegaLZ's build in decompressor (using the -d option), the second half of the data is corrupted. The Z80-based decompressor unpacks it as expected. Any idea if it is my fault or there is a bug in MegaLZ?
    LCD LCD December 2012 Development
  • Work problems... again.So after a year mostly unemployed, I finally got the approval for a project i had worked for. It would be a project that would take me an entire yea…

    ... replied that it was my fault cause he had proof of ...
    VanTammen VanTammen December 2012 Chit chat
  • Spectrum +2A/B - CPU affects loading??Hi everybody, Here's something I don't understand. A +2A came in the other day, and it was working fine, but wouldn't load some tapes. OK, thinks I…

    ... your datasette that's at fault!
    Spirantho Spirantho January 2013 Hardware
  • Recommend some good films (movies)One thing always surprises me about this forum is that there's no semi-permanent film recommendation topics, but since there are currently two films …

    ... rubbish (not the actor's fault, he does a great job ... again) the rubbish script at fault). Trillion is played by the ...
    ewgf ewgf January 2013 Chit chat
  • Beta diskJust something that's been bugging me for a while, is the 128k beta disk interface wired differently to the beta 48k as a piece of hardware, or as I …

    ... somewhere, is it just different addressing implimented using a different tr ...
    jamorski jamorski January 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…

    ... (assuming the membrane is at fault)

    Any help IDing ...
    marcunha marcunha February 2013 Hardware
  • New job opportunityAs some may recall, I started a new job a few months ago that didn't go that well in terms of of office environment. my company gave the work to an…

    ... , saying it was not his fault if we didn't finish ...
    VanTammen VanTammen February 2013 Chit chat
  • Driver Trapped in Speeding CarWhat an odd story. [url]http://uk.news.yahoo.com/frank-lecerf-renault-car-acceleration-pedal-stuck-at-125mph-france-belgium-134908648.html#sqdMTvz[/…

    ... had been checked and no fault was found.[/I]

    Maroc's Astral Projection Maroc's Astral Projection February 2013 Chit chat
  • Getting PC into HLHello, here's a conundrum for you... Is there a way to obtain the value of the PC register (say into HL) without using absolute addressing such as C…

    ... into HL) without using absolute addressing such as CALL etc? The ...
    BloodBaz BloodBaz February 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum zx (faulty) games, joystick, tape playerSpectrum boots up but sticks on copyright screen - told this is a keyboard fault. Otherwise in good condition. All manuals (VGC) leads PSU etc Joys…

    ... - told this is a keyboard fault. Otherwise in good condition.
    Stevehaley Stevehaley March 2013 Sales
  • Strange grey +2 problemBought a job lot off ebay and in it was a issue 3 grey plus 2. According to the seller this was all working perfectly. So I plugged it in and it powe…

    ... was down to a tuning fault on the tv, no sound ... any light on this queer fault, I've never come across ... I cannot explain how a fault sorts itself out by doing ...
    BruceNorton BruceNorton March 2013 Hardware
  • Fully-addressed devices initiative (FADI)I would like to introduce an initiative for those who create new pieces of hardware containing legacy devices with well-known addresses. It says that…

    ... all the 8 or 16 addressing bits and /M1 signal should ...
    Jiiira Jiiira March 2013 Hardware
  • RAM Diagnostic ROMhi all, i burn this ROM from here [url]http://www.fruitcake.plus.com/Sinclair/Interface2/Cartridges/Interface2_RC_New_RAM_Tester.htm[/url] and i a…

    ... to diagnostic a probably RAM fault on my +2 grey
    xaris_sm xaris_sm March 2013 Hardware
  • Microdrive not presentMy Microdrive has stopped working - when I 'CAT 1' is spins for a couple of seconds, and then says 'Microdrive not present'. I've got a second micro…

    ... assumed it to be a fault with the Interface 1. However ...
    border2 border2 April 2013 Hardware
  • Help reviving a 128 +2 GreyHello m8s, my turn to ask for some help with a +2 Grey. Got it for spares as I do have a working one but I could not resist to try and fix it. As us…

    ... test program and gave me fault on video ram (blue border ...
    Pluto63 Pluto63 April 2013 Hardware
  • Faulty 48K Issue 3 motherboardHi I have a faulty Issue 3 motherboard and would appreciate it if somebody can steer me in the right direction of where to begin with the fault find…

    ... where to begin with the fault finding. The symptom is that ...
    Pierre Pierre April 2013 Hardware
  • Keyboard Membrane Speccy +Grrrr! I'm having real problems getting the keyboard on my resurrected Spectrum+ to work reliably. I changed the keyboard membrane, and all seems to…

    ... a little while, before the fault re-asserts itself. This is ...
    Simon_Carr Simon_Carr April 2013 Hardware
  • Ebay questionHere is a question for you chaps I bought a small bundle of Atari retro goodness on ebay recently, for an amount of cash plus ?2.50 postage. When I…

    ... something that was completely their fault.

    When I sell ...
    scunny scunny April 2013 Chit chat
  • 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 …

    ... page limit).
    - Hard-coded addressing is not possible.

    utz utz May 2013 Development
  • Yet another glitchy graphics 48kHeyo, I'm new both to the forums (sorry if this is the wrong forum) and to Spectra I'm afraid, picked up a 48k from a steam fair sale thingy (not th…

    ... it in this state! My fault for being impatient) but not ...
    CaptainHayashi CaptainHayashi May 2013 Hardware
  • Poorly Issue One 16k spectrum diagnosis?Hello, everyone. :smile: I was lucky enough to buy an Issue One 16k rubber key the other week; I didn't know it was an Issue One till I opened it up…

    ... and buzzing sound indicates a fault with the RAM

    Trafferth Trafferth May 2013 Hardware
  • Issue 2 colour problemsHey all, I've got a slight colour problem with my Issue 2 Spectrum, as can be seen below: [IMG]http://www.bennyalford.com/images/issue2a.jpg[/IMG] …

    ... seems to be a solid fault.

    Is it worth ...
    balford balford June 2013 Hardware
  • New CPU and Spectranet oddity.I have no reason to suspect this problem is due to a fault/poor design of the Spectranet, but understanding what it does at system initialisation may…

    ... problem is due to a fault/poor design of the Spectranet ...
    Zorn Zorn June 2013 Hardware
  • Issue 4A issuesHi all, I've been trying to get the Issue 4A board that came DOA with the case I purchased for my Frankenspectrum to work. I've recapped and socket…

    ... toast? Any other suggestions for fault finding this one?
    balford balford June 2013 Hardware
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