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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).
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ANN: Tipshop updated Wednesday, 31 August 2005Wednesday 31 August 2005 Quite a bit of background maintenance work this month, along with the usual batch of skillo tips, including tips reproduced …
... POKEs for Krakatoa.
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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
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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 …
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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)
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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).
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Multiface ProblemWhat Multiface should I use on the +2A? Multiface 128 or Multiface 3?
What Multiface should I use on the +2A?
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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…
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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…
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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:/…
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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?
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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 ... -
Spectrum AV Lead?I own a Specci +2a and someone kindly made me a scart lead many moons ago. Now I want to use my specci with a Commodore 1084 monitor which only has A…
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Power Supplies?Hi guys. Could you post some info on the speccy power supplies. I have a +2A and +2 one, so I know what they put out. Any other ones would be hand…
... power supplies. I have a +2A and +2 one, so I ... -
ANN: Tipshop updated Saturday, 31 December 2005Saturday 31 December 2005 The last update of 2005. I was hoping to get more included in this one, as I have an absolutely cracking load of stuff pend…
... the POKEs accordingly.
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Grell And Falla - Am I doing something wrong?OK, anybody remember a game called Grell and Falla in the Enchanted Gardens? It was one of the Codies last budget releases on the Speccy, and quite a…
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Slightly OT, but gotta ask: Which 128 would you buy?Guys, I'm interested in getting a 128 Speccy. Problem is, I never had one close to try, and I ignore which advantages has one model compared with the…
Opus Discovery 3.5 inch disk driveWould one of these work on a +3 or +2a? So could you save games onto normal disks using a multiface 3 or another mulitiface (1 or 2?) for the +2a? W…
... work on a +3 or +2a? So could you save games ... (1 or 2?) for the +2a?
Would you need ...Spectrum +2sI sell loads of spectrum stuff on ebay as seller Fazz_99. However I have some stock to clear which may be of interest to people here before i list. …
... +2S (3 +2s and 2 +2a's) which i need to ...Games that crash because of contended memory.I find these are really annoying. You load up a game like Astro Marine Corps, Fantasy World Dizzy, Dizzy: Prince Of The Yolkfolk and so on (the init…
... documentation, which resulted in the +2A/+3 having different contended banks ...loading up my old tapeshey there people, perhaps you can help me out with a (not so) little problem i'm having.... I'm trying to transfer an old basic-coded text adventur…
... tried loading them on my +2a, one of them seems to ...+3 disc imaging (idea + SDP)Following a bit of research, which you can probably see in the "old code" thread, I had an idea for a bit of software that may be useful (for me, and…
... is already been done?
2a) if not, would people like ...some questionshello all, I havent been here for a while, but Im back, older and wiser (I hope). No more stupid spectrum OS ideas. Well I have a speccy + 2a and I …
... /> Well I have a speccy + 2a and I want to be ...Kempston QuestionI tried connecting my Kempston Joystick Interface ("KJIF" as I call it) to my now -defunct +2 (I have a +2A now). The game was running fine for the …
... -defunct +2 (I have a +2A now). The game was running ...Anyone got divIDE and +3/+2A?About a year ago, somebody asked me to port the Spectrum +3e ROMs over to the divIDE interface. I did this, but never heard back so I was unsure if t…
About a year ago, somebody asked me to port the Spectrum +3e ROMs over to the divIDE interface. I did this, but never heard back so I was unsure if they worked or not.
I've now been able to test these on FUSE, but I'd really like somebody to ...my dodgy speccys.hi people, i was wondering if i could engage some opinions / thoughts / ideas of anyone, regarding my current "fixing up" of my speccys, since you s…
... considering buying a "dead" +2/+2a off ebay) - i was wondering ...