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prob with my grey +2went to turn it on today and am greeted with a black screen with small coloured blocks and a white border and nothing else can someone point me in t…
went to turn it on today and am greeted with a black screen with small coloured blocks and a white border and nothing else
can someone point me in the direction of which transistors/chips to test and replace
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Help with joystick interfaceHello to everyone! Just got me a joystick interface I have never seen before. I don't have instructions for it and I don't know if it required some…
... have tested this with my grey +2, but I am starting to ... -
ZX Spectrum clock signals comparedI haven't searched for this on WoS; it might have been posted before. But I think it's important info, and can't do any harm to repeat or show from a…
... br /> - 3x ZX Spectrum +2 (grey): OK
- 1x ZX ... the 128K toastrack and grey +2 use the same ULA, ... /> Allthough the toastrack and +2 use the same ULA, Amstrad ... in a ZX Spectrum +2 grey model), the signal is ... clock signal on the grey +2 does NOT come directly ... -
FS: Grey +2[URL="http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/111168109384"]here[/URL]
[URL="http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/111168109384"]here[/URL] -
Two more faulty onesCould I get your opinion on these two faults, please? Understanding these two cases would be very beneficial for my ZX education. Thanks! - A Spectr…
... for first?
- A grey +2 also worked fine until I ... -
French Grey +2 MINTOver on [URL="http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/111238566453"]ebay[/URL] and [URL="http://www.amibay.com/showthread.php?t=54758"]amibay[/URL]
Over on [URL="http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/111238566453"]ebay[/URL] and [URL="http://www.amibay.com/showthread.php?t=54758"]amibay[/URL] -
Atic Atac on 128kThis may have been talked about before, especially if its not just me with this problem, but loading this on my grey +2 results in title screen, then…
... , but loading this on my grey +2 results in title screen, then ... -
+3 upgrades?Hi this is my first post on becoming a member of this forum and I'm hopeful and excited about some of the hardware I have found. Hi I found my old …
... my old plus 3 and grey +2 in my parents loft.
2 as it's the older ... and I would swap my +2 with many many good tape ... -
Calling people with Diagboards.....and who have toastracks or grey +2's with all socketed memory :) I'm finishing off modifications to the Diagboard firmware to expand its testing c…
..and who have toastracks or grey +2's with all socketed memory :)< ... its testing capabilities to 128K / grey +2 machines, and to make it ... 't have a toastrack or +2 with socketed memory, which is ... -
What's the Speccy dreaming about?When I was a kid, and before I had much technical knowledge, I sometimes used to run random OUT x,y commands on my old grey +2 to try to produce inte…
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ESXDOS 0.8.5 and .Z80 on +2B or +3Last week I received some .Z80 snapshot files from a DivMMC EnJOY! user to test. These files didn't work on his ZX Spectrum +2B. [URL="http://benophe…
... also not work with the +2 ROMs in the emulator.
2, +2B and +3?
Or ... not the case with the (grey) +2.
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Toastrack key sound but no imageGot a toaster that had a bad ULA, replaced that with one out of a grey +2 (Im sure ive done this in the past and it was ok), now i get the menu up bu…
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Power sockets for 48k'sPretty sure there was a thread about these not long ago but I cant find it. Basically im after the power in socket for 48k's and grey +2's, got two …
Pretty sure there was a thread about these not long ago but I cant find it. Basically im after the power in socket for 48k's and grey +2's, got two here that require one each. Anyone point me in the right direction? -
Spectrum prices on eBay etc...!After a browse on eBay for some Spectrum hardware/software it seems to me some people are in this for all the wrong reasons. As an example... ?70 bu…
... a lot of a working grey +2 and untested + with some games ... -
Grey +2 no soundThis will only produce sound from the sound socket at the rear both loading and game sound are fine through my amplified speakers but when I unplug t…
This will only produce sound from the sound socket at the rear both loading and game sound are fine through my amplified speakers but when I unplug them the machine makes no sound at all which I find very strange because if there was something broken then ... -
Spectrum Spares in my Shop!Hi everybody, Excuse the spam please. :) I've update my Spares section of my shop here: [url]http://www.mutant-caterpillar.co.uk/shop/index.php?cPa…
... ULAs! Between the 40056 (Toastrack/Grey +2) and the 40077 (Black +2A ... -
Keyboard compatability question (in theory)I don't have access to check this and an image search on Google etc does not always lead to accurate results. Anyway, in theory: Can I use a 48+ / …
... I use a 48+ / 128K / grey +2 keyboard membrane in a black ... can use a black cased +2/+3 with a 48K board ... -
TimegateHi Do you guys have any suggestion on how to load [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0005286"]this[/URL] game from original tape…
... that I bought for my grey +2. I tried original release from ... -
2n3904 equivalentsI could of sworn i had plenty of these but all im coming up with is bags of 2n2222's, im guessing these wont be drop in replacements right? This is …
I could of sworn i had plenty of these but all im coming up with is bags of 2n2222's, im guessing these wont be drop in replacements right?
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Toastrack - faint monochrome displayHi all, I've got a Toastrack with a video issue on both RGB and RF. I get a faint monochrome screen: on one LCD display it is predominately white,…
... and it operates fine. My grey +2 checks out fine, so the ... -
Mixed up AthenaForgot I had this. By default the level ordering is : Forest / Cavern / Sky / Labyrinth / Sea / Hell / Last This variant starts with "World Of …
... the toasty rack and the grey +2, likely OK though. No inbuilt ... -
Sound jack on grey +2I have aquired a Spectrum 128 +2 grey model, anybody happen to know the size of the sound jack on the back? Washac:)
The grey +2 sound socket could not load ... -
Spectrum +2'sWhat is the difference between a grey +2 and a black +2 ? I only ever owned a 48k all those years ago, but I have just got my hands on a grey +2. W…
... /smiles/icon_smile.gif[/img] The grey +2 is basically just the 128K ... on the side); the black +2 (actually a +2A) is a ... -
Questions about +2The Spectrum +2 has a built in tape recorder. As I am about to put my hands on ony of those, I have a few questions: first, the +2 power supply the s…
... your +2 a grey or black model ? If it's the grey model ... 128k and a grey +2 model .The 128k (not +2) Spectrum had a ... used this one on my +2 .
As for ... your second question , the +2 only had a EAR socket ... record them using the +2's internal tape deck .< ... -
Where are you from / who are you / do you still use the real SpectrumJust three questions to see how divers the Spectrumworld is and how many users are still around. If you want to stay anonymous, just answer the last …
... Lake City, Utah, USA.
2) Marcus
3) I would ... to chuck it out, a grey +2 and a slightly battered (read ... still make tapes for the +2.
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ZX Spectrum 128k +2Hi, can anyone help me out? I'm trying to get a 128k +2 (the black one), im not bothered about it being boxed or anything (as the price is usually …
Too right - the black +2A (and +2B) suffers the same incompatability as the +3, whereas the grey +2 is identical to the original 128 speccy. In a crap coloured case. :) -
What other 'retrotech' are you into, what hardware do you own?I suppose talking about machines, hardware & software other than Sinclair is off-topic, but my retro collection was kick-started at WoS! I had heard…
... can remember mine...
2 x ZX81
1 ... Speccy - 1 boxed
2 x Speccy plus - 1 boxed ... Speccy 2 - grey
2 x Speccy 2a - black
2 x ... Speccy games
2 x Commodore 64 - boxed
2 x 1541 Floppies - boxed
Multiface problemsHi there, OK, I was troubling the guys in the chat forum with this yesterday, but I'll reiterate here. Here is the hardware I am testing: Spectrum…
... +3 are different from the +2 / 128K+.
However the ... +2 is compatible, the multiface manual ... it will work with the +2. Additionally, the friend who gave ... was using it with a grey +2.
:)Is spectaculator emulating the +2 correctly?i remembera few games that would crash when running in 128K mode, due to a bug in the hardware of the grey +2, hence it being replaced with the +2a. …
... was led to beleive the grey +2 did have a fault, ... had a friend with a grey +2 which did display the ... a picture of a +2 was a caption reading something ... like "spectrum +2 - on it's way ... the same on a friends +2, oddly enough it worked ...
