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  • The Programmers Development System (PDS)Hi everybody, I recall this system has been mentioned several times on WoS forums. Last time was, I think, when those sources from Maz Spork (Buggy …

    ... scrolling/paging up/down has no tearing, ripples or juddering... ... /> MISSING:

    There is no debugger for the Z80 version ... for the Spectrum 128K +3:

    6 second boot from 3 ... br /> Download over existing program - no need to reset target.
    ASM ASM October 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • emulatorsplease help can we see clearly which emulator emaulates which hardware is there any that has a pc function key for the mulitface nmi button and the +…

    ... speccy doesnt support the 128k features extra ram audio?< ... />
    [QUOTE=rogerjowett;479298]no on ehas managed to use ... from mouse pres?
    no tap side efect on ... to ruin my well loved grey +2 and the fact ... recently so I have no comparison... I maybe ask ...
    ASM ASM November 2010 Emulators
  • emulatorsplease help can we see clearly which emulator emaulates which hardware is there any that has a pc function key for the mulitface nmi button and the +…

    ... to write off the original 128K+ as the RS232 and ... ages developing as I have no Spectrum Z80 source to ... own each model of the 128K Spectrum so I can ... . An emulated Spectrum has no personal identity as it just ... to validate a couple of grey areas, so far the ...
    ASM ASM November 2010 Emulators
  • Transferring games into MicrodriveLast week a big pack of empty microdrive cartridges arrived, and now I'm ready to playing with my little microdrive equipped speccy. One of my aim w…

    ... maximum of 768 BYTES of boot code. Part two would ... easy... I say 768 for boot code to make the calculation ... Amstrad models of the Spectrum 128K to recieve modified .SNA ... data in memory so no need for storing your ... first on Cybernoid as boot code and some of ...
    ASM ASM November 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • What Spectrum to choose?Hi i'm new to the Spectrum. I read 'bout it in CDA (Polish game magazine) and watched LGR review of the 48k and it REALLY interested me. What model m…

    ... sound chip, the original 128K ("toastrack") is best.[/ ... that the 128K toastrack has "buggy" ROM. The Grey +2 ... cassettes as there is no volume control. Also if ... totally, there is no provision for an external ... external tape deck with no modification. If you want ...
    Alien 8 Alien 8 November 2010 Hardware
  • Poll: The best spectrumIm putting this up as weve had quite a lengthy discussion discussing the highs and lows of all spectrum models so heres a poll for personal preferanc…

    I vote for grey +2.

    PROS:
    - 128K.
    - ... keyboard membrane), rubber keys, no reset, no music chip.
    48k ... rubber keys, no reset, faulty keyboards, no AY8192... but ... still faulty, though).
    128k: Good compatibility, good keyboard ...
    Zup Zup December 2010 Hardware
  • Xmas / NY present for all ZX UsersHi there, wasn't sure where this should go, but this is a couple of years "work" during free time while not in the office. This is a package of 480 o…

    ... etc etc ), and interrupt fixed (no more audio slowdowns / crashes) and ... about 95% for all speccy 128K machines. The ones tagged (Fixed ... still not work correctly in 128K or grey +2 machines.
    Good ... it here [url]http://nugget.no-ip.com/spectrum/demos-fixed ...
    Yerzmyey Yerzmyey December 2010 Development
  • DivIDE circuit/logic specsIs the hardware of the DivIDE documented, particularly the contents of the GAL/PAL chips? I'm looking to write a VHDL implementation of it. So far I…

    ... allow the Spectrum to boot up in 128K mode. I had t ... the chips that implemented the 128K boot mode, so I should have ... for quite some time now, no extra hardware needed :) I think ...
    Tom-Cat Tom-Cat January 2011 Hardware
  • Was the +3 a missed opportunity?I just wanted to gauge WOS opinion on this. Do people think that the +3 was a bit of disappointment that didn't really advance the hardware as much a…

    ... lcd's compared to the grey and toastrack.

    So ... is no YUV signals presumably this is the same in the 128k ...
    guesser guesser January 2011 Hardware
  • Was the +3 a missed opportunity?I just wanted to gauge WOS opinion on this. Do people think that the +3 was a bit of disappointment that didn't really advance the hardware as much a…

    ... that in '87 there was no "industry standard" disk. IBM ... to switch between a "standard" 128K Spectrum and a "super" Spectrum ... best possible backwards compatibility but no attribute clash, more memory and ... 't boot to a completely different o.s. but had a 128K ...
    zxbruno zxbruno January 2011 Hardware
  • Flash based rom replacement board for +2A/+3I'm sure I already started a thread about this, but I can't find it... Anyway, this post's to say that I've just sent off the order for the printed …

    ... and the keyboard fooks up (no arrows, enter etc) although it ... detecting a key press the 128k menu clears and redraws slowly ... bar, copyright message for the 128k and 48k rom garbled ( ... does the above but the 128k menu wil reset to ... one similar for the grey +2?
    BiNMaN BiNMaN February 2011 Hardware
  • Flash based rom replacement board for +2A/+3I'm sure I already started a thread about this, but I can't find it... Anyway, this post's to say that I've just sent off the order for the printed …

    ... there one similar for the grey +2?[/QUOTE]

    ... done any projects for the 128k or the +2 at ... 2 version (if there's no interest generally I can probably ... make one up for you no problem, depending what I ... br />
    I have no idea why the 128ke romsets ...
    guesser guesser February 2011 Hardware
  • Zynaps great qualitiesIm enjoying a bit of spare time, and been enjoying good 1987.1988 speccy arcade games.. the best era imho. Ive been playing [b]Marauder[/b] and have …

    ... 48k only games with no 128 advancements. Well, ... the confines of the 128k ZX Spectrum is enough ... include some funky chiptunes, to boot.

    (and ... or the 16kb ZX81? No need to worry about colour ... are flat "cutouts" with no frames of animation. It ...
    j00ce j00ce March 2011 Games
  • Memory upgrade for ZX Spectrum 16/48This is external memory upgrade for ZX Spectrum models with 16kB ram. Can be connect also to 48kB models, but need remove 8 dram chips (from sockets …

    ... suspect) about 90% compatibility of 128K? (Demos mostly). [/QUOTE]
    < ... />
    Yes, it's no 100% compatible with ZX128, but ... for run 128kB only software (no demos) and big Pentagon ... mode. :)

    Theoretically - boot custom ZX rom from IDE ...
    velesoft velesoft March 2011 Hardware
  • SE Basic questionsI've got a 128k heatsink machine which I'm working on modding to include a proper keyboard and built in DivIDE+.. Was I right in reading that the S…

    ... ;524251]I've got a 128k heatsink machine which I'm ... it in slot 0 to boot to SE Basic with the ... what BASIC you prefer to boot with. You can't use ... ?[/QUOTE]

    There's no charge for the ROM, you ...
    chev chev April 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • So what is the best Spectrum?I've had a search and even though i can remember a similar thread somewhere I'll twist it a bit. Whats the best "unmodified" Spectrum? (modification…

    ... , the Grey +2 has the "wrong" contention logic like the sinclair 128k ... some +3s. Certainly there was no discernable difference between the sound ...
    AndyC AndyC April 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • New speccy modelThe 48k toastrack ;) [img]http://alistairtesting.no-ip.org/48k-toastrack.jpg[/img]

    ... speccys and a dead +2 grey in the price of 20 ... /> If I remember correctly, the 128K toastrack uses a 1 Amp ... on two of them), and no problems yet, except by the ...
    LCD LCD May 2011 Hardware
  • Was the Sinclair 128k the same as the 128k +2?I only ever played on a 48k Speccy a few times and I owned a +2 and that's it. Was the Sinclair 128 the same as the 128+2? I mean you could play a 1…

    ... play a 128k game[/quote]

    No. Yes. The grey +2 has ... 128 also run on the grey +2. The implementation is totally ...
    chev chev May 2011 Hardware
  • Renegade (the hit squad)Hi fellow spectrum peeps,nice to meet you all!,and what a great site you have here!. I have been given a spectrum +2 which didn't load tapes,until i…

    ... even tried in 128k (other side of tape) to no avail (does ... with this version on their grey 2 speccy?.

    Go ... WoS forum buddy. Renegade has no compatibility problems on any Spectrum ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu June 2011 Games
  • 128K blues, part +2: picture and tape driveI recently purchased an original (grey) +2 which sadly seems not to be fully working. The computer powers up but there is no way to obtain a stable p…

    ... /> The Grey +2 RGB is the same as the 128K (5v TTL ... (no vblanking voltage though).

    Because of this the 128k and ... 128+2 (Grey) Scart cables are ... already in PERITEL position, but no resistors. Others have the jumpers ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix June 2011 Hardware
  • Timex Floppy Disk Drive emulation discussionI feel embarrassed for starting this topic because I can't contribute with actual code, but this is a new attempt to simplify and present what the Ti…

    ... , the FDD3000.[/QUOTE]

    No clones existed. It's all ... was to avoid having a boot disk having to swap disks ... files making it unable to boot.

    [QUOTE=zxbruno;547103 ... sent me TI ROMs for 128K Spectrum. Timex released TI for ...
    Encarnado Encarnado July 2011 Emulators
  • Timex Floppy Disk Drive emulation discussionI feel embarrassed for starting this topic because I can't contribute with actual code, but this is a new attempt to simplify and present what the Ti…

    ... was to avoid having a boot disk having to swap disks ... files making it unable to boot.[/QUOTE]

    That's ... sent me TI ROMs for 128K Spectrum. Timex released TI for ... when it was sold. No patches, no modifications, no improvements.

    [QUOTE ...
    zxbruno zxbruno July 2011 Emulators
  • Hey Hey... 48k?There's been a few threads recently where people have actively sought to avoid 128k versions of games. And I have to ask: twenty years after the Spe…

    ... disclosure, I started with a Grey +2... but most of my ... =joefish;555457]
    No-one's ruling out 128K games though - there ... : some people are ruling out 128k games. For example, what triggered ...
    j00ce j00ce August 2011 Games
  • Spectrum 128 sound, but no musichi everyone my 128k speccy sounds only as a 48 k ,the music is not working anymore, any ideas?

    ... A 128k+ (black, plastic keys, no built-in tape deck), a +2 (grey ... sure it's a 128k model and not a ... model - the 48k+ and 128k+ are pretty much physically identical ... If you go into 128k basic and type in the ... tested it; do the 128k models have a physical beeper ...
    j00ce j00ce August 2011 Hardware
  • Spectrum 8bit IDE adaptersHello there my fellow WoS'ers Today I am pleased to (finally) release these little adapters into the wilde [URL="http://postimage.org/image/1aceto6…

    ... the 48k,48k+, 128k toast rack, and 128 +2 (grey) target devices ... are intermittent seek failures and no IDE device reported

    no matter what port or jumper ... works fine and I encounter no problems with any tests on ...
    Zetr0 Zetr0 August 2011 Sales
  • BETA-DISC (TR-DOS) support in ZX emulatorsBETADISC 128 is original device designed for external use with ZX Spectrum 128/+2(grey). Russians ZX clones (Pentagon, Scorpion, ZX profi, Quorum, ZX…

    ... on standard zx 48k/128K ?

    Probably no interest in Beta ... Beta with standard ZX 48k/128K.

    BTW. In Poland ... years (more than 15) with grey +2 and second have last ...
    cygnus cygnus September 2011 Emulators
  • Better or Worst! Speccy vs C64Just wanted to see what games you all thought looked better or played better on the Speccy or the C64? I always thought that Renegade & Target Ren…

    ... [u]this[/u] forum to boot!).
    [QUOTE=Pegaz;562076]Defender ... Spectrum (at least on a 128K one).
    [QUOTE=Pegaz;562076 ... is concerned, there is absolutely no difference - great game on both ... fan-made game which has no equivalent for any other system ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu September 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Help with Spectrum 128k reparationHi! I have the following symptoms with a 128k unit version 6U - On power on, black and white bars (one char width each), white background - Once po…

    ... single supply RAM's, so no need to change ZX650 transistor ... don't remember if the 128K heatsink model has that border ... to force your Spectrum to boot into 48K mode. For this ... .
    If it doesn't boot, then the fault is in ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix September 2011 Hardware
  • Spectrum 8bit IDE adaptersHello there my fellow WoS'ers Today I am pleased to (finally) release these little adapters into the wilde [URL="http://postimage.org/image/1aceto6…

    while there is no provision (yet) in the+3e ... + and I believe the 128K and 128k+2(Grey)

    Pera's ...
    Zetr0 Zetr0 October 2011 Sales
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