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ahem!.. could I have a minute of everyones time please :)ok... here's the thing. I'm looking into sourcing some spare IC's for the whole range of Spectrums - mainly memory, as that's probably the weakest l…
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Faulty Spectrum?PLease can somebody help have just bought a ZX Spectrum 48K And the Hobbit game, i cannot get this game to load it crashes right at the end of the l…
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helpHi, I am new to this forum. I have purchased a Speccy from ebay but I am having trouble getting any games to load. I dont really have much technical…
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helpHi, I am new to this forum. I have purchased a Speccy from ebay but I am having trouble getting any games to load. I dont really have much technical…
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Can somebody help me with this?One of my "friends" shoved a piece of metal into the back of my spectrum (48k RAM) and now whenever I try to use it theres nothing but weird lines an…
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Another Spectrum +2 Fault (actually two of them :-)Just picked up a couple of +2s from a boot sale - both *much* better condition than my one - obviously had far less use ;) One was sold as fully wor…
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My Spectrum is buggeredThe picture on my 128 is flickering like crazy, it's not something I would be able to fix. Sometimes the signal goes completely, though the machine n…
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both those possible faults I described usually go hand ... of the above, the other faults I've seen generally relate ... -
MakeTZX acting up.I've been using MakeTZX (windows version) to tzx tapes for past one week, and then suddenly I notice an odd behaviour over the past couple of days. …
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Head Over Heels remake RELEASED !Hey all ! The Retrospec remake of Head Over Heels has JUST been released. The URL with everything important, including a 15Mb download is : [url="h…
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Whats wrong with my spectrum 48 kWhen i startup, instead of copyright messsage i get gray screen with black square in middle.
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Whats wrong with my spectrum 48 kWhen i startup, instead of copyright messsage i get gray screen with black square in middle.
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Whats wrong with my spectrum 48 kWhen i startup, instead of copyright messsage i get gray screen with black square in middle.
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Broken ZX Spectrum + (48k)Hi! I just got a ZX Spectrum + from a friend. He said it was working around 8 years ago when he put it into the cellar. It was in great condition - …
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upper/lower RAM faults are far more common, along ... with -5v power supply faults - the two problems often occur ... 'almost boot' - genuine lower RAM faults generally give rise to garbage ... -
N.O.M.A.D. remake released...Well its finally here if anyone wants to have a play, after about three months. Please make sure you allow it to access port 80 on your firewall if …
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OopsToday is a sad day :confused: Poor old rubber keys has gone t**s up. :( All i get is a black screen with a white border. Any body got any ideas …
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Ecstasy & AgonyWhile checking out the area around Chennai Central station on Sunday, I came across this crowded narrow road taken up entirely by roadside vendors se…
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Street Fighter 2 .TAPHelp! I'm useless, I know! I am trying to get Street fighter 2 converted from my original to .TAP format but am getting absolutly nowhere fast. This…
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Spectrums games vs. modern games; very interesting... I've read a number of replies (on Matt's tears thread) regarding spectrum and modern console games. I found it very interesting. I think the games …
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Spectrums games vs. modern games; very interesting... I've read a number of replies (on Matt's tears thread) regarding spectrum and modern console games. I found it very interesting. I think the games …
... has dated so badly the faults glare at me. I think ... -
2 x Spectrum cases,2 bust mobos,2 tape decks,2 Keyboards Free stuffHi,I am having a clear out of my old stuff I have the following to give away if who ever wants the stuff,pays the postage. 1 x Black 128+2 case ok c…
The faults don't bother me :)
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HOW TO *FORCE* AMSTRAD TO PRODUCE ZX?!OK then. Many chats last times about new ZX models, old ZX models but contemporary produced ;) , about Amstrad - what could it do and why didn't do m…
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Humming psuI have just got myself a +2b and the psu is buzzing like mad. It seems to be working fine, though. It arrived this morning and I have had it switched…
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Target Renegade Remake DemoHi, I'm in the progress of making a remake of Target Renegade, I am working with Dean Swain (from the Target Renegade:Remix project) to recreate the …
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OPINION POLL XPMy mate Knows_Naught is getting a new PC for christmas, with Win XP on it. He won't shut up about XP being soooooooooo great but I think it's shite. …
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OPINION POLL XPMy mate Knows_Naught is getting a new PC for christmas, with Win XP on it. He won't shut up about XP being soooooooooo great but I think it's shite. …
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1st Game Club GameThe announcement of our first game is here and it is BOOTY, the classic platform puzzler. remember you are to dedicate all your playing time this we…
... still very playable but the faults in the design glare at ... pointed out, these sort of faults are at least consistent so ... -
Booty - Game Over That's it put down your Spectrum's the game is over Our first week is over so how was it for you put your final post's here some topic's to get yo…
I didn't complete it. I managed to do okay but the "game's faults" *ahem* kept killing me.
I didn't make it my only game for the week, I play too many games for that, I made it my only Spectrum game. Can that count?
