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Survey: buying new games?Hi all, I'm steadily progressing with my Ragnar Revival isometric game for the Spectrum 48k and if I keep working as hard as I do now, it'll probabl…
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How about sneaky things they invented to make you BUY the game?!...the dual of that other awesome thread. For instance, I found it annoying to go and search for a Spectrum game to buy, turn over the box to see th…
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Best games voting system -The "Best Games" right now shows Spectrum CP/M to be the "best game", when in fact it is not a game. Also isn't there something inherently wrong if…
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ANN: Tipshop updated Monday, 30 August 2004Monday 30 August 2004 Finally got caught up on Tipshop updates - lots of good stuff The Italian Project, and assorted Real Life things have meant I…
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what extra port for extra memory ? (256K, 512K, 1024K, etc.)I know that Pentagon uses some extra bits from port 7FFD for extra memory pging: - for 512K model, bit 6 & 7 of port 7FFD - for 1024K model, bit 5, 6…
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ANN: Tipshop updated Monday, 27 September 2004Monday 27 September 2004 Crash 1991/92, and loads of new stuff * I've finally got round to OCRing the tips from Crash 1992, and a few I missed from…
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codemasters cd games packAfter buying a kempston interface (the joystic port in 2 +2a/b's failed to work) and making an amp from a mapplin kit I managed to get the cd games p…
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Spectrum +2 and EARI just bought spectrum +2 (with built in cassete player) and I want to connect external mp3 player. I found link: [url="http://www.madhippy.com/8-bi…
The Black And Grey Spectrum......I think I got this right - Black Speccy - +2 Grey Speccy - +2A Is this right......... I had a +2 along time ago and Frank Bruno's boxing would not…
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I then had a +2A shortly after..and the game ...Modifying UK +2B for German TVI'd like to modify my +2B so the sound comes out of the telly. I already know I have to change the ceramic resonator X3 from 6 MHz to 5.5 MHz. I thin…
... different note: While comparing the +2A schematics from WoS with my ... least one difference between the +2A and the +2B boards. The ...Confusion!!Have a look at this. [url="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=8141722621&ssPageName=STRK:MEWN:IT"]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBa…
... sure looks like a plus 2a to me! What do you ...+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.).
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"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).
I have also ...NOT hey hey 16k...Some more from Rob Manuel: [url="http://robmanuel.blogspot.com/2004/10/sisters-of-mercia.html"]Sisters of Mercia[/url] ...is that a +2 that Dave is…
... /> [ This Message was edited by: Alessandro Tommasi on 2004-12-22 ... /> [ This Message was edited by: Alessandro Tommasi on 2004-12-22 ...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 ...Nice Spectrum Story.Microhobby magazine is legendary in Spain. In [url="http://zx.dyndns.org/trastero/"]http://zx.dyndns.org/trastero/[/url] (thanx for the link Alessand…
... /[/url] (thanx for the link Alessandro ;) ) theres some shorts storys written ...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 ...WHATIF !?!?The speccy scene is incredibly lucky, being the only retro computer scene around legally allowed to emulate the machines. I was wondering though, wi…
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an WOULD Alessandro start distrubuting all the TZXs ...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 ...Spectrum + PC MonitorOn my desk I've got a PC + PC monitor and a Spectrum + portable TV. I'd like to save desk space by getting rid of the portable TV and connecting the…
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Thanks for the info Alessandro.
I had a feeling ...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 ...