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  • Dead Spectrum diagnosis and desolderingI have two dead Spectrums - one I'm pretty sure is caused by bad memory, and the other - well, perhaps a bad ROM, perhaps a bad CPU (it gets halfway …

    ... (it gets halfway through the 'boot' process before random pixels start ...
    Winston Winston November 2006 Hardware
  • PC ProbsJust been given a PC to fix. Everything is now fine except the damn thing won't re-boot. It'll start up on a cold boot no probs, but it will not, e…

    ... damn thing won't re-boot. It'll start up on ... a cold boot no probs, but it will ... re-flash, do a warm boot.

    Anybody have a ...
    Lloyd Lloyd December 2006 Chit chat
  • xmas is off....santa has lost his job. [url]http://uk.news.yahoo.com/06122006/323/harrods-gives-bad-santa-boot.html[/url]

    santa has lost his job.

    [url]http://uk.news.yahoo.com/06122006/323/harrods-gives-bad-santa-boot.html[/url]
    mile mile December 2006 Chit chat
  • Pirate or Prototype?A Spectrum ZX (48K) app, has come into my hands called: Masterfile. Looking at your databas I found it however the tape\cassete leaf scan shows a muc…

    ... />
    I did try to boot the tape, but unfortunatly it ...
    TUXTPENGUIN TUXTPENGUIN December 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • MasterSpy (Albert Ball's third game) available[url]http://korax1214.port5.com/masterspy/MasterSpy_Registered.zip[/url] -- under 400K. Everything that Albert Ball used to distribute on disk to re…

    ... it mildly, so if you fail to connect, try again later ...
    robert@fm robert@fm December 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Keyboard oddnessI was recently given a Speccy (the 48k '+' model to be more precise) by a chap I work with who was clearing out his loft, & earlier tonight I thought…

    ... /> So anyway, it appears to boot up okay into the usual ...
    max headroom max headroom December 2006 Hardware
  • Spectrum Issue two problemI managed to bring back to life a issue two spectrum (at least the power supply cirquit). The screen is now crystal clear (after replacing all the el…

    ... that the machine seems to boot really quickly compared to a ...
    gtsamour gtsamour December 2006 Hardware
  • Request info about Spectrum Live CD/BootHello, I've been looking for a linux live distribution with Spectrum emulator that allows me to put my z80,tap,sna etc files. [btw,for those that ar…

    Hello,
    I've been looking for a linux live distribution with Spectrum emulator that allows me to put my z80,tap,sna etc files.

    [btw,for those that are new to this term,Live CD = a Distribution that needs no operating system to run - ...
    firelord firelord December 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Early screenshots which differ from the final productI thought it would be interesting to try and list games that looked different in the previews/reviews to the final product. I'll start off with an ea…

    ... version was then given the boot when US Gold decided to ...
    Swainy Swainy January 2007 Games
  • I smell burningLast week my computers PSU blew a fuse. I looked to replace the fuse but is solder in place. Feeling lazy I just got my spare PSU of the shelf and r…

    ... />
    However today when I boot up my computer I smell ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk January 2007 Chit chat
  • Just got a Spectrum +2BThis is the first Spectrum I've ever used or owned. I got it without a video cable or power supply. I wired up a proper video cable, and I altered an…

    ... whenever I do a cold boot I get a scrambled screen ... computer to get to the boot menu. Apparently I have to ...
    papa_november papa_november February 2007 Hardware
  • Spectrum Noob! Please Help!!!i just bought my spectrum with 3 games and was realy looking forward to playing on it but i cant seem to load any games!!! i have the zx spectrum +3…

    ...

    when i first boot up the spectrum it says ...
    salviaforme salviaforme February 2007 Hardware
  • Image convert: bmp - TAP - wav: help!(cross posted to css, too!) 'ello all! I've been asked to give someone a hand converting images into a format suitable for loading into a *real* sp…

    ... Klive nor SpecEmu - they both fail to "hear" the data.
    j00ce j00ce March 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Hard drive crash - any help?My HD has crashed, the OS is Windows 2000 Server. Right at the start of the boot process it says "Error loading operating system". Running the reco…

    ... at the start of the boot process it says "Error loading ...
    Daren Daren March 2007 Chit chat
  • Install Linux to Memory Card(MMC/SD etc)?For anyone that knows, would it be possible to install Linux to a Memory Card? My new PC has a card reader that supports SD, MMC, MS, SMC, CF and MD…

    ... apparently i'm able to boot from any of these removable ...
    FrankT FrankT March 2007 Chit chat
  • Anyone still use their Spectrum?I mean, with the quality of emulation available, does anyone still hook up the spectrum and load from tapes? I still have my Spectrum + and it's in p…

    ... game I'd much sooner boot up my PC.

    boot sales etc. but even then ...
    stvd stvd April 2007 Emulators
  • It's fitting...... that in the very month that the 25th anniversary of the Speccy falls on, I'm just finishing up making my first ever Spectrum peripheral. It's a …

    ... ), selectable such that you can boot off either the Spectrum's ...
    Winston Winston April 2007 Hardware
  • WTF? New HD crashes after 1 week!FFS, I've had enough of hard drives. My new one has crashed after only a week. Again, it's during the unrarring of a large 4 gig file which was dow…

    ... rebooted and then wouldn't boot up. At the start of ... the boot process it says "unable to ...
    Daren Daren April 2007 Chit chat
  • InsomniaNot the Stephen King novel... I've suffered from insomnia for roughly 20 years now. I rarely get a great nights sleep, and I pretty much never slee…

    ... worry about, I still completely fail to get any sleep whatsoever ...
    TechnicianSi TechnicianSi April 2007 Chit chat
  • Installing MacOS Tiger on my PCI?m very intrigued by the idea of installing Mac OSX Tiger on my PC. I would like to do this after it?s next upgrade. Why don?t Apple begin selling…

    ... my machine to be dual boot with that. This would allow ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk April 2007 Chit chat
  • The day after... (25year hardware woes)...so there we were, about to play some ROM-cartridge games on my grey +2... but it didn't seem to like the Ram Turbo interface, won't even boot, ju…

    ... Turbo interface, won't even boot, just a mess of blocks ...
    bobs bobs April 2007 Hardware
  • TIPP31 transistor questionYesterday I had the time to try and repair a 4S issue 48k spectrum I had. First of all I replaced all the electrolytic capacitors. The tr4 transistor…

    ... transistor. The machine didn't boot...
    It turned out that ... the machine still didn't boot. I had tryied the ULA ...
    gtsamour gtsamour May 2007 Hardware
  • ONELINER : Finger TwisterFINGER TWISTER Do you all know TWISTER, that crazy game where you had to place your left foot on yellow, your right hand on green etc. etc. Well, n…

    ... score more points. If you fail to press
    the right ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP May 2007 Games
  • Help, Old computer info please?Hiya, I found a old Computer for my Retro collecton on a car boot the other week, but i am buggered if I know what it is and where its from and if t…

    ... Retro collecton on a car boot the other week, but i ...
    maxhall maxhall May 2007 Chit chat
  • Linux/ubuntuEvery couple of years I try linux on for size. This time - ubuntu 7.04 Downloded the iso, burned it to disk, slipped it into the PC I'd lined up - …

    ... up - straight install, no dual boot or anything fancy.

    dekh dekh May 2007 Chit chat
  • Computer Repair HelpI am repairing a Windows Dell PC for a mate of mine. I need to reinstall Windows XP as it sinstallation has gone completely tits up. Even safe mode …

    ... network via some kind of boot CD or operating system that ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk May 2007 Chit chat
  • Repartition and backup in XP - please helpMy laptop snuffed it, so I've bought another one, this time running XP (as opposed to Win98 ). Anyway, when I bought the old one, it's hard drive (FA…

    ... /> And if I need to boot up in DOS to use ... the tools, what boot disc (perferably CD) will boot up in DOS ...
    ewgf ewgf May 2007 Chit chat
  • 128 spectrum zx +2 is stuck on test screenhey this is my first spectrum i bought it from a boot-sale for 2 pound and it came with loads of games but when i turn it on i get the test screen an…

    ... i bought it from a boot-sale for 2 pound and ...
    omighty_one omighty_one June 2007 Hardware
  • 16 or 48k you decideI was wondering apart from the sticky label on the back say 48k and with out being able to see one boot up, if there is any way to tell a 16k machine…

    ... being able to see one boot up, if there is any ...
    Toxitalk Toxitalk June 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Adventure B: Inca Curse.I brought this tape at a car boot sale this weekend. It is Inca Curse by Artic Computing. I noticed that the tape and insert sleeve say [b](c)1981…

    ... this tape at a car boot sale this weekend.

    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk June 2007 Games
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