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Videoface?What exactly could you do with a videoface and what spectrums did it work with?
... to bring me some more pcb processing stuff that I put ... -
Videoface?What exactly could you do with a videoface and what spectrums did it work with?
Well, what can I say? If you rattle a few off, I'll be one of your first customers, as long as you don't charge megabucks.
What PCB material do you require? Have all sorts here waiting for me to use... -
broken ZX SpectrumHi there I was given a dead ZX Spectrum years ago, and being bored today thought I'd try it again. Its a Sinclair ZX Spectrum with lovely rubbery key…
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"Unknown disk format"-error on Spectrum +3Hi, I have just gotten around to changing the drivebelt in my newly acquired +3. I tried to format one of the 3" disks I bought on eBay the other we…
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Name of crispsI remeber when i was a kid in the 80s there were these crisps which were shaped like little pigs and were hollow. There was only one flavour which wa…
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Hold on thar Bold Eagle, you wouldn't fire a ... -
Sound mod for AY audio chipsHi again. This is a repost. I posted it in the misc forum a while back but it definitely should be in here. I was totally pissed off with the crap…
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How does a Speccy keyboard work?Hi again. I saw a post a while ago about the Speccy keyboard. I think it referenced an old magazine article. I have no idea how a keyboard membran…
A PCB layout of a keyboard matrix?
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David Tennant's a great DoctorWatched the ep on Christmas Day and I thought he made a great Doctor. He's a good actor. I'm not a die hard Dr. Who fan. Watched a few of the Eccl…
Which costume was the Casanova one?
I never watched that there series!
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David Tennant's a great DoctorWatched the ep on Christmas Day and I thought he made a great Doctor. He's a good actor. I'm not a die hard Dr. Who fan. Watched a few of the Eccl…
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SPECTRUM +3 NIGHTMAREGot my Specci +3 through the post this morning. The good news all the keys work and it turns on ok. The bad news the disk drive doesn't work. When yo…
... just bought a working +3 PCB and was thinking to fit ... it should be possible, +3 pcb is already mounted and works ... -
Can a CPU emite microwaves? And other questionsSome CPU/electrical questions for the more technical amongst us: 1. Some time back a bloke I knew, whose PC I used to repair, said that he'd read in…
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Proving a negativeThis could be fun: prove to me that there is no such thing as flying reindeer. If I had a million dollars, I'd bet that you can't.
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OshSki SoftAnybody remember the software company "OSHSKISOFT", they only ever did 2 games one called "Castle Of Doom" which was created using GAC and the other …
... game also had Eddie "The Eagle" Edwards making a cameo appearance ... -
OshSki SoftAnybody remember the software company "OSHSKISOFT", they only ever did 2 games one called "Castle Of Doom" which was created using GAC and the other …
... game also had Eddie "The Eagle" Edwards making a cameo appearance ... -
SPECTRUM +3 NIGHTMAREGot my Specci +3 through the post this morning. The good news all the keys work and it turns on ok. The bad news the disk drive doesn't work. When yo…
... these) for Amiga. Indeed drives pcb has three 0 ohms resistor ... -
rom switchhow could one go about building a rom switch, to switch between +3 roms and +3e roms.
... the ROM socket on the PCB.
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Woody?s Tape2wav tested[quote] I've uploaded a new version of Tape2WAV to the same URL as given above. Any chance of giving this version a quick test? [/quote] Hi Woody, …
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Top 100 things to do while your Speccy is loading100. Stick on the kettle and nip down the shops for a nice bar of chocolate to go with your tea. _________________ BigBadMick (bigbadmick2000@hotmai…
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Top 100 things to do while your Speccy is loading100. Stick on the kettle and nip down the shops for a nice bar of chocolate to go with your tea. _________________ BigBadMick (bigbadmick2000@hotmai…
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read your eagle comic.
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Top 100 things to do while your Speccy is loading100. Stick on the kettle and nip down the shops for a nice bar of chocolate to go with your tea. _________________ BigBadMick (bigbadmick2000@hotmai…
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charcter you most wanted to hurt in a spectrum game?mine would proberly be the wolf in saberwulf. everytime i got down to that area he made me lose a life.
... of them.
The eagle in The Wizards Warriors. It ... -
some questionshello all, I havent been here for a while, but Im back, older and wiser (I hope). No more stupid spectrum OS ideas. Well I have a speccy + 2a and I …
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XLR-8 mastering utilities - help wanted!!Hello. Ironic I know given I wrote them! I can't for the life of me get the XLR-8 mastering utilities to work under emulation. It goes through the m…
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When is a clone not a clone?If a Spectrum is built from scratch, using new components where available, is it a clone, copy or something else? See, I won an unpopulated Spectrum…
I may still do that with the 128K PCB I won at the same time.
I've always wanted a 100% hand built Spectrum, and as this is an Issue 6A, it's the "ultimate" 48K machine - unless there was an Issue 6B..... -
Is there any Sinclair world cup anthem?I've just been listening to a few World cup anthems past and present, but what I really need is a World Cup anthem that mentions any of the sinclair …
... more, they'll be playing Eagle's Nest
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Name GameThe idea of this is to name a game using the third last letter of the previous one. So if I start off with Pyjamarama, the next person will have to…
crack down
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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…
... fine, I prefer a proper PCB cleaning block - you could use ... -
48K power supply coilHi guys, been thinking about making a small quantity of PSU coils for the original 16/48K machines. My problem is, although I can (and have, with gr…
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Tell me if I have done something badI cannibalised a pc case and a 20-year old microwave oven, in order to put the computer + disks in the oven. I loved that oven, you know, my mother b…
Thank you!
I'll bear it in mind. Now what about the grounding of the PCB? Each screw point was earthed before, and now they're not. Well, not all motherboards need earthing, but is it worth assuming that this one does?