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Do you still have the same speccie as when you were young!If so - how old is it now - and is it still working? And does it have rubber keys!?
:cry: My original issue 2 48k (buyed in Florence from ... ). Just buyed from ebay a grey +2, and now waiting......:smile: -
ZX +2/A - What does "Drive M: Available" mean.I just received a +2/A I bought on eBay, plugged to my TV and on the start up screen below the copyright info at the bottom is a line that says "Driv…
It's the Ram disc yes, I remember my (grey) +2 had this too.
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ZX +2/A - What does "Drive M: Available" mean.I just received a +2/A I bought on eBay, plugged to my TV and on the start up screen below the copyright info at the bottom is a line that says "Driv…
... commands are different to the grey +2 ramdisk tho'
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Do you still have the same speccie as when you were young!If so - how old is it now - and is it still working? And does it have rubber keys!?
... then, and currently have a grey +2 sitting on a table in ... -
Do you still have the same speccie as when you were young!If so - how old is it now - and is it still working? And does it have rubber keys!?
... and with me owning a grey +2, it was shelved. Around 2002ish ... -
grey +2 psu on an original 128?I have a 128 and both +2's.. a / b.. I notice one PSU is the same as the 128 , just grey and the 128 PSU I have is, well I will get it looked at .. i…
... working from memory) the original grey +2 PSU had a normal plug ... -
Machine Code Microdrive File LoaderI've been experimenting with transferring games to run from microdrive. Typically I like to see a loading screen while things are happening, and I li…
... support both issue 1 and 2 roms
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sector equ $5cc9 ; 2 byte workspace used by microdrive ... /> d_str1 equ $5cd6 ; 2 byte drive number 1 - 8 ... ; now load code file "2"
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ld ... ; call the unpacker [hrust 2.1]
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Please name this game.I'm trying to find a space game, which was a bit like a poor man's Elite. You had to buy and sell stuff on planets and I remember the graphics to b…
... worked on a mate's grey +2 so that was the only ... -
DivIDE with gray +2 LOAD not workingI have 128+2 gray. It has faulty upper memory. PEEK 23733 shows 191. I wanted to use divIDE to load some test programs, but it always hangs when exec…
... to use not only Interface 2 ROMs, but also test IDE without ... -
problems tuning in a new +2Got a new +2 today from eBay, as the last one I 'won' turned out to be a 48k+ that didn't work. Anyway, I've connected it up to 2 TVs, by the Aerial…
... says about pinouts - the original grey +2 does not have a sound ... -
Cant DecideI have had a lot of spectrums in my time from the 16k to the +3 and as we all know they all have flaws. I am thinking about buying another and wanted…
Now if i remember right wasnt the +2b and +3 having sound issues (sounding very distorted) but the sound was ok for the first grey +2's ? -
Cant DecideI have had a lot of spectrums in my time from the 16k to the +3 and as we all know they all have flaws. I am thinking about buying another and wanted…
... was ok for the first grey +2's ?[/QUOTE]
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Cant DecideI have had a lot of spectrums in my time from the 16k to the +3 and as we all know they all have flaws. I am thinking about buying another and wanted…
... of going back to a grey +2 purely due to the fact ... LG lcd telly yet the grey (and my toastrack) is spot ... -
New stereo audio board for fitting on AY chip - interested?Hi, I developed a small board that fits on the AY chip inside 128K ZX Spectrums: [IMG]http://www.benophetinternet.nl/hobby/vanmezelf/stereo_audio.j…
... /AY_128K.JPG[/IMG]
Grey +2:
[IMG]http://www.benophetinternet ... -
Memory mapping: Pentagon compatibility?I'm writing something that will rely heavily on the Spectrum's ability to switch screen buffers in hardware (port 0x7FFD). The original Spectrum 128K…
... . The toast rack and the grey +2 have the wrong RAM contention ... -
Getting a ZX Spectrum to work in the USHello all, I'm terribly new to these forums but not to the use of the Spectrum. I have a few in my collection of old machines and one of them I am …
... /> For my 16K, 48K and grey +2 I use a simple power ... -
Spectrum +2a / +3 SCART LeadsEvening all, Over the past week or so I've tried two different Spectrum RGB SCART leads from two different Ebay sellers, on a Spectrum+2A and a Spec…
... scart whereas the toastrack and grey +2 do were fine (in general ... -
Maximum number of Spectrum devicesHi! What is maximum number of devices i can connect to my rubber key Spectrum? Is there somekind of limit? Now i have Interface 1, Microdrive, Zx p…
... beneficial to invest in a grey +2 PSU, as it apparently is ... -
Maximum number of Spectrum devicesHi! What is maximum number of devices i can connect to my rubber key Spectrum? Is there somekind of limit? Now i have Interface 1, Microdrive, Zx p…
... beneficial to invest in a grey +2 PSU, as it apparently is ... (5 Watt), so using a 2.1 Ampere supply if all ... -
The Sadness of my Decaying Speccies.I've been avidly collecting ZX Spectrums since the late 90's and whilst at the time of the late 90's and early millennium my Spectrums and associated…
Thank you. :)
I too have some decaying computers that I'm hoping to get fixed. A TC2048, a TC2068, a +3 and my first one, a grey +2. :( -
DIVIDE games crashingMy DIVIDE arrived today complete with 512K CF Card, ready to go. First impressions, really good - simple file browser works fine & games load no prob…
... /> With original 48/128k and grey +2 model, game running just fine. -
DIVIDE games crashingMy DIVIDE arrived today complete with 512K CF Card, ready to go. First impressions, really good - simple file browser works fine & games load no prob…
... /> With original 48/128k and grey +2 model, game running just fine ... -
+2a CompositeWhile faffing around with my +2a I did a down and dirty mod from pin 6 of the tea2000 straight to the modulator output bit like the womble hack for t…
... 's but the toastrack nad grey +2 are bob on -
Help needed +2 pleaseI have a 128k+ that when powered up through the rgb or aerial connection just shows a black screen. But I can still see the list of options and run d…
... ) if it's a black +2 (the one with the power ... plug). If it's a grey +2 with the earlier Spectrum-style ... hand). If it's a grey +2 and the +12V supply is ... -
Help needed +2 pleaseI have a 128k+ that when powered up through the rgb or aerial connection just shows a black screen. But I can still see the list of options and run d…
... if it's a black +2 (the one with the power ... plug). If it's a grey +2 with the earlier Spectrum-style ... hand). If it's a grey +2 and the +12V supply is ... lines down it which are grey. I went into 48k ... loading just garbled shades of grey. When the game loaded it ... -
Help needed +2 pleaseI have a 128k+ that when powered up through the rgb or aerial connection just shows a black screen. But I can still see the list of options and run d…
... is a 128 not the +2 or +3 The whole screen ... are very similar to the grey +2 internally. Check you've got ... -
Spectrum Serial Numbers Wanted!![b]This post updated Sept. 26, 2013[/b] As far as I know, the serial numbering system for the Spectrum has never been fully worked out. For the p…
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Still got 5 grey +2's, another toastrack and a ... -
128k+ PSUAfter reading an earlier thread I inspected the two PSU's I have for my 48 and 128+, it seems I have the same type, 1.4amp, when the 128 needs 1.85am…
I have a spare +128 PSU - otherwise you can use a grey +2 PSU - it supplies more power than is needed, so is fine for the +128 machine (I have those in stock too!)