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  • Wanted: 128k 'toast rack', swap for boxed +2a, Atari STEs, some other stuff?Hi I have an excellent condition +2a, boxed, with cables I'm wanting to swap for a working 128 toast rack. Has the stereo sound board fitted so ni…

    ... cables I'm wanting to swap for a working 128 toast ...
    britain4 britain4 August 2014 Wanted
  • 128k toast rack diagnosisHi - I recently won a 128K toast rack, and have got a Retroleum smart card. I've tried a couple of games and all seems fine...-ish.<div><br></div><di…

    Hi - I recently won a 128K toast rack, and have got ... membrane?2. 128K Memory test runs through up to bank 7 but ... "OK, testing Bank Select.. ** BANK SELECT FAILED **"
    3. 128k Video page test ... sound at all from the 128k specific AY sound tests. The ...
    stevebrowne stevebrowne June 2015 Hardware
  • EmuZwin 128k banks in assembler Having looked at the assembler help file " ORG [{ RAMn | ROMn },] #target_address [, #dest_address ] Defines target assembling address and ta…

    ... is used to define RAM bank (n=0..7) or ROM ... bank (n=0..1).
    If ... to assemble to a particular 128k ram bank? I only need to ... use one bank, so
    which is the ...
    MatGubbins MatGubbins August 2015 Emulators
  • How did bank switching work on the 128K Spectrums?I'm new to Z80 and ZX Spectrum. So I was wondering how the 128+ models managed to work with more than 64K of memory? I'm somewhat familiar with h…

    ... 'm somewhat familiar with how bank switching works (I believe the ...
    cbmeeks cbmeeks October 2015 Hardware
  • Harlequin 48k and 128ki am redoing my harlequin 48 parts onto a new harlequin 128k bored only parts i can't swap are the rom, ram and will need an ay chip but seeing as th…

    ... new harlequin 128k bored only parts i can't swap are the ...
    caver99 caver99 March 2017 Hardware
  • 128k memory musingI've been pondering on the 128k memory thing a bit, and it's just bloody stupid. The 64k memory space is divided in four chunks. One is always los…

    ... ve been pondering on the 128k memory thing a bit, ... major selling points of going 128k in the first place.< ... /> - bank 0
    - bank 1
    - bank 2 always resident
    - bank 3
    - bank ...
    Since audio on the 128k doesn't need busy looping ...
    Sol_HSA Sol_HSA May 2017 Development
  • TAP creator for 128k —tapbas question, PASMO alternative?Hi I have always used pasmo to assemble and output with a loader using —tapbas However, this only works for 48k I want to be able to specify…

    ... assembler what bank I am using and auto create a 128k loader ... something like

    .Org bank 5

    Incbin

    Org bank 6

    Incbin
    robpearmain robpearmain March 2019 Development
  • New Utility to Transfer Z80 Snapshot to +3 DiskSince getting a Gotek for my +3 it has been my go to machine. The biggest downside however is the lack of older games on disk format with pretty much…

    ... which allows you to swap in another ROM (bank 4->ROM ... I do plan to add 128k support.

    At the ...
    TomD TomD May 2019 Development
  • Pickles and Pearl 128kHi, After abandoning my game Pickles and Pearl in 2008, I did a bit of work in 2020 to make it 128k and have bank switching and music etc. I ha…

    ... 2020 to make it 128k and have bank switching and music etc ...
    robpearmain robpearmain August 2021 Development
  • Killed Until Dead - Spectrum 128K versionI first got hold of this game about the same time as the film "Clue" started being shown on TV, and there was a "Miss Marple" series on TV, followed …

    ... to pieces to make a 128K version (AFAIK the original was ... from tape.

    The 128K version does away with everything ... out to another RAM bank on the 128K Spectrum. However, this is ... same time as another RAM bank. The solution was to rip ...
    Ritchie333 Ritchie333 August 2021 Assembler
  • DivIDE and RWAP's DiwIDE*Opps, sorry, wrong forum, this thread must be in hardware topic.* I was planning to get a divide from Rwap, but I'm too afraid of long way the devi…

    ... means, if we want to swap media, all of them must ... />
    This allows for addressing 128k RAM.

    Now for ... should preserve bank3 as MAPRAM bank. But we must somehow define ...
    baze baze January 2007 Development
  • Memory paging in 128 KB - 64KB RAM possible?I have found a quote in Spectrum 3 manual (available at WOS) -------------------- In the +3, we have crammed in more than twice the amount of memory…

    ... , and effectively swap the ROM for either memory bank 0 or 4 ... (as well as various other 128K programming specs)

    [URL ...
    bobs bobs March 2008 Development
  • upgrades what you looking for?i start working for upgrades for ZX, but i'm Atari specialist and i don't know exactly what you need for ZX. On the moment i have DIVIDE in stock, an…

    ... to exposing a single 16K bank at addresses 0-16383 at ... />
    I have 48K and 128K Interface 2 cartridges. :p
    swap the ROM for 16K of ... 's simple interface.

    128K or better: Build your own ...
    zxbruno zxbruno May 2009 Hardware
  • Converting games from tap to dskHi to all from Greece, Being an old Speccy user and now owner of most models of Spectrum (48k , 48k+ , 128K, +2 grey and +3) , I desided to salvage m…

    ... bank changes done. So banks that were in uncontended ram on 128k ... ]

    Pokes used to swap banks in game.
    MAIN ... /> POKE 38045,19

    BANK 1 pokes (now bank4)
    FrankT FrankT January 2010 Emulators
  • T/S 2068 & SpectrumBorrowing what you see below from the Timex Sinclair 2068 Beginner/Intermediate Guide, by Fred Blechman. It appears the T/s 2068 was intended to be …

    ... adopted by Sinclair for the 128k spectrums. The 128s got ... 48k spectrum can only swap out the bottom 16k page ... so created a second bank called the EXROM to ... the dock bank and exrom (the dock bank being the ... the exrom and dock bank to be simultaneously active ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous March 2011 Hardware
  • 80x24 mode (Timex required)Hopefully Martijn will be adding this to the archive soon, but until then grab it here: [url]https://dl.dropbox.com/u/15659782/BASIC80.zip[/url] Th…

    ... to swap memory banks to have a high resolution screen in 128K ... 2 displays on the same bank. I don't think in ...
    Encarnado Encarnado August 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • 80x24 mode (Timex required)Hopefully Martijn will be adding this to the archive soon, but until then grab it here: [url]https://dl.dropbox.com/u/15659782/BASIC80.zip[/url] Th…

    ... to swap memory banks to have a high resolution screen in 128K ... . SE BASIC IV pages in bank 7 whenever it needs to ... 2 displays on the same bank. I don't think in ... it's possible to have 128K of sideways RAM available if ...
    chev chev August 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Red DwarfA Red Dwarf video game - good or bad idea? (given its recent resurgence in popularity in the UK) My ideas: [b]Plots[/b] - An interquel which bridg…

    ... as na_th_an says, the 128K Speccy is just like a ... bank of RAM as a carousel, where you can swap ... in any of the extra banks that make up the 128K ... the same fixed memory bank. If you want to ... quick, despite having to swap banks between reads and writes ...
    joefish joefish January 2013 New game ideas
  • LOOK at the size of my Rom/EmulatorOk, we have 16k, 48k, 128k, even a 256 odd k Rom/Emulator But I want more :p Is there anything out there now or been worked on to give more, as the…

    ... than 64k you bank switch memory and you can swap memory out ... to add physical ram banks (128k or perhaps 256k say).
    guesser guesser October 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Face-Off: ZX Spectrum vs. Commodore 64I found an old oldish, but very informed and interesting article on the ole Spectrum vs. Commodore 64 argument. The article explains the technical d…

    ... are held in the two 128K screen banks, is to interleave ... rows by carefully timed bank-swapping. And swap over the interleaving on ...
    joefish joefish August 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • EmuZwin 128k banks in assembler Having looked at the assembler help file " ORG [{ RAMn | ROMn },] #target_address [, #dest_address ] Defines target assembling address and ta…

    ... /> DI
    CALL SWAP ; Page in ROM0 128K ROM
    DI
    bank 2 (physical RAM bank 4).
    DI
    CALL SWAP ; Page ... /> DI
    CALL SWAP ; Page in ROM0 128K ROM
    DI
    dbolli dbolli August 2015 Emulators
  • How did bank switching work on the 128K Spectrums?I'm new to Z80 and ZX Spectrum. So I was wondering how the 128+ models managed to work with more than 64K of memory? I'm somewhat familiar with h…

    ...
    On the Spectrum 128K, it can swap different ROMs in to ... the fixed middle block is bank 2. So you can ... mode it just pages in bank 0 and disables all ... be rendered from either bank 5 or bank 7. The problem ... can't actually make bank 7 appear in the lower ...
    joefish joefish October 2015 Hardware
  • 128K programmingDoes anyone know any good resources on assembly programming for the 128? All I'm after is an "idiot's-getting-started-guide" on how to utilise the…

    ... />
    On a stock 128K or +2, the first 16k ... either the 48K or 128K ROM bank paged into it. The ... last 16k can have any bank paged in. In addition, ... paged in to the top bank).

    Stick with ... active one, and then just swap it in when finished, ...
    RobeeeJay RobeeeJay February 2016 Development
  • 128k memory musingI've been pondering on the 128k memory thing a bit, and it's just bloody stupid. The 64k memory space is divided in four chunks. One is always los…

    ... selling points of going 128k in the first place ... 2) You swap 5 and 7 in the top bank, and ... ]Since audio on the 128k doesn't need busy looping ... Interrupt handling on the 128K and further models deserves ... /> [quote]Anyway, assuming one bank is used for audio code ...
    Timmy Timmy May 2017 Development
  • Spectrum games that are both 48k and 128k but where the 128k version is infinitely superior The only one I can think of is "Rock Star Ate My Hamster" but there must be others . So where are the games where the 128 version is great but wher…

    ... . How can this be? 128K has the same 48K CPU ... ]

    You can swap bank 5 and 7 into the ... )

    Whilst a 128k adds a third option:
    bank 7
    2. Wait ... area
    3. Swap bank 7 in for bank 5 (almost instant)< ...
    RobeeeJay RobeeeJay January 2020 Games
  • TZX / TAP of Glider Rider 128K Can anyone help me find a TZX or TAP version of Glider Rider 128k . The only versions I can find are Z80 snapshots or a TAP file which is a version …

    ... br />
    Addams Family 128k - Ocean
    Bravestarr - US ... DNA Warrior - Cascade
    Earthlight 128K - Firebird
    Prison Riot - ... Players Premier
    T-Wrecks 128k - Gremlin Graphics
    ...
    Dean Lowery Dean Lowery April 2001 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Wanted: TZX of Technician Ted 128k RemixAfternoon again, So anyone have an original or copy of the title mentioned, we only have a Z80 of this one. A TZX of the 128k version would be nice…

    ... one. A TZX of the 128k version would be nice
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker April 2001 MIA/STP/SDP
  • 48k with keyboard of 128k+2 and tapes..ahoi!i worked to make a 48k+ with keiboard of 128k+2 and i want to send it! so i have many tapes with games, workings'n' demo, compilation, fanzine!!!! fo…

    i worked to make a 48k+ with keiboard of 128k+2 and i want to send it! so i have many tapes with games, workings'n' demo, compilation, fanzine!!!! for info contact 0347 8783346 or 3478783346.
    simon simon December 2001 Sales
  • 128K+2 & 100+ games ** For Sale **Hi, If anyone is interested I have a 128k+2 for sale. This comes with Sinclair & Other Joystick, and over 100 Games. All is in excellent condition (…

    ... is interested I have a 128k+2 for sale.
    This ...
    john john November 2001 Sales
  • speccy 128kI have a spectrum 128k that seems to work fine and load games ok. When I power it on for the first time I get the usual options screen, no problem. B…

    I have a spectrum 128k that seems to work fine ...
    rubberman rubberman March 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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