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Opus Discovery 3.5 inch disk driveWould one of these work on a +3 or +2a? So could you save games onto normal disks using a multiface 3 or another mulitiface (1 or 2?) for the +2a? W…
... have a opus discovery plus 2
with all instructions and ... getting confused - is this a grey +2 (I suspect it is) or ... -
Opus Discovery 3.5 inch disk driveWould one of these work on a +3 or +2a? So could you save games onto normal disks using a multiface 3 or another mulitiface (1 or 2?) for the +2a? W…
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Your Spectrum is a grey +2 - not a black +2a (the ... on the keys on the +2 and above them on the ... big difference internally between the +2 and the +2a. One of ... clarify whether you have a +2 or a +2a, and whether ... -
What PSU is suitable for +2?if I don?t have the original one, what PSU I?ll need for that?
If it's the grey +2 then you can get away ... run one of my old +2's on.
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What PSU is suitable for +2?if I don?t have the original one, what PSU I?ll need for that?
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For my grey +2 I use standard 9V 1A ... -
What PSU is suitable for +2?if I don?t have the original one, what PSU I?ll need for that?
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Egghead 4 available to downloadFollowing his adventure in space, Egghead is today Entertaining a guest. Yes, Shelley is coming to tea and it's up to Egghead to get the food on the…
... . Perfection.
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Kempston QuestionI tried connecting my Kempston Joystick Interface ("KJIF" as I call it) to my now -defunct +2 (I have a +2A now). The game was running fine for the …
... back I bought several +2's from Ebay all supposedly ... /> Originally when I plugged the +2's in and switched them ... and hey presto a working +2.
All the ... PSU, If it's a grey +2 the PSU's should give ... no bother however black +2's with the brick power ... -
my dodgy speccys.hi people, i was wondering if i could engage some opinions / thoughts / ideas of anyone, regarding my current "fixing up" of my speccys, since you s…
... other Speccy's
Grey +2, unplug it and open the ... /> As for improving your grey Speccy +2 what you could do is ... a +2a and replace the grey ones in your machine. Or ... from a +2a onto your Grey speccy keyboard giving you a ... -
Spectum expansion port cable extenderI've got a wobbly +D (oo-er) which keeps causing my rubber friend to reset. I'm sure someone must sell cable extenders for the expansion port to com…
... edge connector directly onto a grey +2 expansion bus.
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What should I get??I want to add a Spectrum to my collection but having come from the Atari/Commodore/TI/Apple world, I am a little unsure what to get? Something that …
I'm pretty sure the RGB is all you get on the +3 and +2A anyway - the original 128 and grey +2 had a composite out on the RGB socket, but that was oh-so-usefully replaced with an audio out on the +3 / +2A. -
Which Speccy is the best to buy...I'd be using it for games really, and thats about it. I'd like a 128k but I seem to remember people saying 128k +2's had problems playing some games.…
The grey +2 is about the most compatible of all the 128's, but it won't run everything. I would say get a 48K AND a grey +2 and you'll be able to play just about anything ever released. -
Which Speccy is the best to buy...I'd be using it for games really, and thats about it. I'd like a 128k but I seem to remember people saying 128k +2's had problems playing some games.…
haha, great! Are there many games that wouldn't run on a grey +2? From what I remember this is the speccy I bought with the james bond tie-in and nothing didn't work that didn't work before... -
Which Speccy is the best to buy...I'd be using it for games really, and thats about it. I'd like a 128k but I seem to remember people saying 128k +2's had problems playing some games.…
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Didnt know the problems with the 128 or grey +2. Jumped from a Speccy + to a normal +2 and then a +3. Loved that plus 3 when i bought a Multiface ! Games loading in seconds not minutes was amazing back then ! -
tapper on xpdoes tapper work on xp? planning to convert tzx to voc to wav
... it work? I know the grey +2 had very temperamental cassette decks ... -
Which Speccy is the best to buy...I'd be using it for games really, and thats about it. I'd like a 128k but I seem to remember people saying 128k +2's had problems playing some games.…
Out of interest - whats the difference between a grey +2 and a black +2? There seems to be more black +2s on ebay. -
Which Speccy is the best to buy...I'd be using it for games really, and thats about it. I'd like a 128k but I seem to remember people saying 128k +2's had problems playing some games.…
... the difference between a grey +2 and a black +2? There seems to ... .[/QUOTE]
The black +2 is the +2a. It's ... generally less desirable than the grey +2.
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Problems with my +2A DatacorderHey folks, Bought a speccy from ebay, but i think its fucked. What do you think? Basically it turns on fine, but when i try load a game nothing wor…
... is labelled "SOUND" on a grey +2.
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+128ks and Specdrum!Does anyone have a Specdrum they wish to part with? needs to be working, but I want to use it not collect it, so not bothered about packaging and in…
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Power issues for multiple Speccies - questionWould like your opinions on some power issues I will be coming across soon! I am building up a collection of working Spectrums to form a music Midi …
... cool! If you use the grey +2, uprate a little to 1 ... more - about an Amp. A grey +2 requires quite a lot more ... -
128K (heatsink) or +2 greylooking for one of these due to being unable to play 128K games on my 48K :) just in emu :( anyone has functioning and cheap one around ireland? (th…
... 's exchange with the normal +2 (or Sinclair 128) ROM's ... would display "snow" on the grey +2, where they would work fine ... this config and not on grey +2.
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Questions from the new owner of a grey Spectrum +2I managed to pick up a grey Spectrum +2 off of ebay with cheap shipping (I'm in the US... it was $13 total and it has a Donkey Kong tape inside) and …
... +3e ROMs with the grey +2. The grey +2 is basically a 128 with ... 32K ROM chip). The black +2 is basically a +3 without ... read the newer ones had 2 ROMs... I take it nobody ... feet looked like on the grey +2. If they were standard parts ... -
Pretty CrashesTo make a 48K spectrum crash spectacularly and beautifully enter the following into basic. Also works on a 128k in 48k mode though not quite as prett…
... 128 basic on an amstrad +2. That gives colourful crashes. Every ... tune. Only works on the grey +2 though. -
Chip tracking on a speccyhey. im a long time tracker. but new to the ZX spectrum, i just heard some AY riders music and i find it very good! how would i go about tracking on …
... ...) you want a 128K or grey +2. (Avoid the +3 - many of ... -
Questions from the new owner of a grey Spectrum +2I managed to pick up a grey Spectrum +2 off of ebay with cheap shipping (I'm in the US... it was $13 total and it has a Donkey Kong tape inside) and …
... either a +2a or +3, (grey +2 and 128 might be different ... -
Spectrum +2a Keyboard bug?If anyone has a Working +2a... I bought a +2a for Christmas 1986 with an 80 Column thermal printer from Dixons. It was bundled with a tape supposed…
Sorry I had the original grey +2 with the ink printed on ... -
Loose power connector.Hi all, the power connector on my 128 (black one with toaster on the edge) is getting loose - move cable = crash - nifty reset but not desirable. Wha…
It's a 2.1mm power jack. Standard equipment ... scrap Spectrum 16/48/+/128+/grey +2, or DEATH's scrap Spectrum ... -
Multiface 3 on the +2aDoes anyone know if the Multiface 3 was compatible with the +2a...? as far as i was aware it was but i can't remember for sure...
You can use a Multiface 3 on a +3 or a +2a but not on a grey +2, a toast rack 128, a 16/48K speccy ar a speccy +. -
Striker not working?I've downloaded Striker (by Cult) and it doesn't seem to want to run at all. Any ideas? I'm using Spectaculator and also DSpec on my nintendo DS. ht…
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Multiface 3 on the +2aDoes anyone know if the Multiface 3 was compatible with the +2a...? as far as i was aware it was but i can't remember for sure...
... +2a but not on a grey +2, a toast rack 128, a ... NOT compatible with the grey +2 because the grey +2 has Sinclair 128 motherboard ... 128 is compatible with the grey +2 (tested this myself)
