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Got a PC to mend, need some opinionGot this PC in yesterday to mend, what happened was after a load of updates and after a complete shutdown, the next day he goes to turn it on and rig…
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What replacement transistors......can be used instead of the ZTX ones for a Spectrum48k? Or do i have to use like for like ?
can be used instead of the ZTX ones for a Spectrum48k?
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Student looks for material stuff to do with 80s gameplayHi everyone, Thanks to everyone for their help in advance by the way! I'll be posting this message or something like it on other retro gaming forums …
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Did you make any replacement inlays if you lost yours ... -
Challenge Sprint 4x tape recorderHi, I noticed a [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=1000051"]Challenge Sprint[/url] on eBay, and checked out the WoS entry for it…
... speed. Apparently it included a replacement ROM with modified load/save ... /> Does anyone know whether the replacement ROM was in the Challenge ... -
Rom ReplacementQuick and easy question... Is it possible to replace the +2 rom with one from a later model (+2A, B, +3)?
Quick and easy question...
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Spectrum +2A/+2B/+3 to Amstrad (CPC) CTM644 Cable SchematicI've recently constructed one of these cables for a flea market purchased CTM644 colour monitor (CRT from a CPC) and the picture is fantastic. I boug…
... ) and if I get a replacement CTM644 monitor whether the Spectrum ... -
Two 128 +2a bundles and boxed +3 with beltLast I'll be doing thanks to imminent baby arrival... [url]www.ebay.co.uk/itm/SINCLAIR-128K-2-ZX-SPECTRUM-bundle-great-condition-/280712862876?pt=U…
... have a boxed +3 with replacement drive belt I haven't ... -
QR Codes - CreatingQR codes, distinctive usually black on white square patterns in the form of my avatar, are becoming ubiquitous at the moment. They are on leaflets fr…
... am planning slipping my mortal coil anytime soon.
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Placing a switch over a jumper?Hi Guys, Rich from RWAP has kindly provided me with a replacement DivIDE Plus after problems with my original. The new one however has the two (woul…
... kindly provided me with a replacement DivIDE Plus after problems with ... -
Problem with sound on a grey +2Hi, posted this on another existing thread in miscellaneous but in hindsight should probably ask here: Recently I sold a very nice condition boxed …
... muted. I sent him a replacement bottom half as parcel had ... -
Guide price for a 48k rubberkeys from you lot?My trusty Spectrum (an Issue 3, working since late 1983 or early 1984) has finally upped and carked on me :-( Now I could hit ebay or the local boot…
... local boot fairs for a replacement. Ebay seems to stabilise at ... -
Mikro-Plus InterfaceAs everybody knows, it was a ROM replacement for 48k Spectrum with some gaming-related routines. It was bundled with Shadow of the Unicorn, and it wa…
... knows, it was a ROM replacement for 48k Spectrum with some ... -
Vintage Reel to Reel Woes. - Repair Advice Please.So some of you may recall I brought a Tandberg Series 94 reel to reel tape recorder which is circa 1963. When I plugged it in I could not get much o…
... that if I got a replacement pot it would not be ... -
Identify QL (Spectrum) ad onDear all, long time since I have been here but Winter time in Germany is coming closer and closer and therefore Spectrum must be re-awoke. During c…
... device? Looks like and ROM replacement. But how is it wired ... -
Repairing a faulty 48K issue 2.I am investigating one of a pair of non-working issue 2 48K Spectrums that have been sitting in a cupboard untouched for quite a few years. I haven…
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replacement (not by me and it ... -
A great end to the ZX81 30th Anniversary Year2011 has been a really good year for the ZX81 and its 30th anniversary. We have seen new games: - A collection of 1K games with hi-res graphics - Bo…
... the ZX81 users:
- Replacement keyboard membranes
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Toko 7KL coils?Hello, These are the coils found onboard 128K spectrums Version 6U. Its not the coil used in the power cirquit. They are used on the picture generat…
... 6U.
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Speccy achievementsI was musing about what kind of achievements some speccy games might have had if the system was around back then. What individual feats might have m…
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Renegade:
Replacement Bus Service
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BBC Model B, Tape Deck & GamesNeed to offload my BBC, with games and books. Financial reasons unfortunately, but I refuse point blank to let my ANY of my Speccy stuff go, so gues…
... about it.) I have the replacement capacitors here, new, so i ... -
New ZX-ULA2An upgraded / replacement ULA for the Sinclair ZX81 is now available. The ZX-ULA2 is a direct replacement for the standard ULA used in the Sinclair …
An upgraded / replacement ULA for the Sinclair ZX81 ... ZX-ULA2 is a direct replacement for the standard ULA used ... -
'screw' in modulatorI had 'used a metal screwdriver on it' (to quote the guesser from other thread) and broke it. what is the replacement part? are there plastic screwdr…
I had 'used a metal screwdriver on it' (to quote the guesser from other thread) and broke it.
what is the replacement part? are there plastic screwdrivers or what?
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microdrive rubber rollerwhere can one find replacement rubber roller? is alcohol really ok for cleaning it? thanks. edit: I've searched a bit, and "Platenclene" seems to …
where can one find replacement rubber roller?
is alcohol really ok for cleaning it?
thanks.
edit: I've searched a bit, and "Platenclene" seems to be good for cleaning.
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Rebelstar 2 - hints and tipsI'm somewhat depressed as my games console broke the first day of this holiday period and getting a replacement is not so easy and taking time. I wan…
... holiday period and getting a replacement is not so easy and ... -
Oric Atmos fixAnyone ever tried to fix that tape flaw that they shipped with? Heres an excerpt from somebody over at old-computers.com of someone who had; [QUOTE…
... weeks on the first. The replacement failed too but by then ... -
128k Heatsink Membrane ReplacementJust a quick question. Picked up a Heatsink 128k from fleabay, arrived today, but the top left set of numbers don't work (1-5) so i'm presuming this…
Just a quick question. Picked up a Heatsink 128k from fleabay, arrived today, but the top left set of numbers don't work (1-5) so i'm presuming this is a membrane issue.
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48K Spectrum - or repairI just got a massive bundle of new old stock games which I need to try. Problem is some of them won't load on my +3 (it's always been rather picky). …
... a 48K rubber key with replacement membrane, problem is I reckon ... -
Use a +2/+3 case as a replacement keyboard for 48KI was just wondering if a 48K Spectrum motherboard could be housed in a +3 case, and somehow the keyboard be connected so that it could have a proper…
I was just wondering if a 48K Spectrum motherboard could be housed in a +3 case, and somehow the keyboard be connected so that it could have a proper keyboard but have the full 48K compatibility.
Has anybody ever done this? If it is possible ...
