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Early ZX80/81 RAM Pack???Hey all I got given this RAM pack... It doesn't work (i know why now) but compared to my RAM pack this one is really strange... Is this a ZX80 RAM p…
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I got given this RAM pack... It doesn't work ... now) but compared to my RAM pack this one is really ... strange... Is this a ZX80 RAM pack or something as it ... -
Hot plugable edge connector?Could the spectrum's edge connector have been made hot plugable without adding much to the manifacturing costs? I was thinking along the lines of a…
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ZX81 internal RAM board?Just a quick question to Zorn (amongst others). What would the issues be with fitting one of Zorn's RAM boards into an unexpanded ZX81? Seems to me…
... fitting one of Zorn's RAM boards into an unexpanded ZX81 ... a lot of the official RAM pack's internal circuitry is ... one - preferably the 32K upper RAM board, 'cos I never had ... -
Interface 1bis RAM Drive modificationAll Interface 1bis users I hope I am not interfering with Dan, but I saw on his site that he has a RAM Drive upgrade/modification for the Interface …
... site that he has a RAM Drive upgrade/modification for the ... have an on-board 128K RAM drive, the user must install ... -
Issue 2 Upper Ram, Loading & ResettingI have a 48k Issue 2 Speccy and for the life of me can't track down what the problem is with it. I initially thought that some of the uppe ram ic's w…
... that some of the uppe ram ic's were faulty ... on to desoldered the upper ram ic's, socketed the ... board and replaced the ram with known good chips. ... replaced all the upper ram with known good ram from another Issue ... cant now be the upper ram as I swapped and ... -
Ram Turbo Interface with Kempston and Sinclair/Amstrad joysticksHi! Do you know how to plug and use two different joysticks with the Ram Turbo interface? [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=1000…
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80K RAM UpgradeAn 80K RAM upgrade has been listed on sellmyretro.com (not by me). It is based on the one originally designed by Sandy Electronics and has their p…
An 80K RAM upgrade has been listed on ... /details/NEW-SCT-MODULE-EXPANSION-RAM-80K-FOR--ZX-SPECTRUM-4119 ... -
Issue 1 16K RAM bankFolks, I recently had a chance to fix a couple of Issue 1 boards, and learned the hard way that the chips in the 16K RAM bank have a different place…
... the chips in the 16K RAM bank have a different placement ... from 2 up have the ram chips lined up the most ... meaningless reports from the Fruitcake RAM tester, I finally checked all ... -
128K RAM tester as .TAP?I was sure that I've seen a RAM tester that can be loaded with e.g. DivIDE or DivMMC EnJOY! as .TAP. But I can't find it (been searching through the …
... that I've seen a RAM tester that can be loaded ... 128K machines, and if lower RAM works fine, and there is ... a small error in upper RAM.
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Wanted: RAM Turbo InterfaceHi guys I am on the lookout for a RAM Turbo interface so anyone has any going spare then please give me a heads up. Cheers
Hi guys
I am on the lookout for a RAM Turbo interface so anyone has any going spare then please give me a heads up.
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Spectrum +2 (grey) RAM issueHi, I?ve got a ZX Spectrum +2 (grey) with what I think is a RAM issue. I used to be able to load games very reliably by playing converted TAPs and …
... what I think is a RAM issue.
I used ... that device is a 128K RAM test firmware.
When ... [/url], page 4) means that RAM page 5 has an issue ... the PCB is for which RAM page?
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Loads of Microdrive cartridges on Ebay plus Vortex RAMI?ll be selling three bundles of eight Microdrive cases with four, used cartridges each, means 32 cartridges per bundle, here?s one of them [img]http…
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Another silly hardware idea - RAM Pack adaptorHow about a mini bit of PCB that adapts ZX81 RAM Packs to replace the address space of the Spectrum's ROM? I guess practically you'd need a way to…
... of PCB that adapts ZX81 RAM Packs to replace the address ... well just design your own RAM board.
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Turbo RAM Glitch or feature ?I have been testing a Spectrum [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=1000328"]worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=1000328"]RAM Tur…
Testing a RAM packI had my Spectrum + today which is working, but i also had a ZX Spectrum 32k RAM Pack and i wanted to test it. Is there anyway i can test this on the…
I had my Spectrum + today which is working, but i also had a ZX Spectrum 32k RAM Pack and i wanted to test it. Is there anyway i can test this on the Spectrum + and if so how ?
thanksFaulty Issue 1Hi all, thought I'd document my efforts in getting another speccy working. I've never done this before so please bear with me... I recently took a p…
... speccy, dead cockroach with 32K Ram pack installed. Lo and behold ... the left-most lower RAM chip getting red hot. I proceed to ... promptly and snip all lower RAM chips supply legs. Switch back ... to put some good lower RAM in? If so, I could ...Dead issue 3b with black and white barsHi all, I've been donated an issue 3b which has some nice black and white bars with a few flashing blocks. I've done a few RAM tests and could spo…
... . I've done a few RAM tests and could spot anything ... me. None of the RAM chips get hot.
The voltage ...spectrum 48k issue 3b coloured blocksI have pucked up a nice looking plus but when powered on get black or yellow border and random coloured blocks on screen, I have taken keyboard off a…
... replaced before and gets really hot.
now anyone have any ... 's messy as for the ram the 8 chips are 4116 ...No video from my Spectrum +3 hot chips!I still can't get to the bottom of my +3 giving no video. It powers up and both the power and disk drive lights are on solid. The disk drive won't ma…
... IC3 chips to be very hot. I'm not major technical ...12V ripple with lower ram installedI repaired a speccy this week. Before doing anything I replaced all caps and measured the transistors in the power section. When doing this I found t…
... a problem with the ram. I ran the diagnostics ... and socketed all lower ram. turned the speccy back ... scope. Inserted a lower ram module and the speccy ... Then removed the lower ram module and reinserted all ... original lower ram ic's. Speccy is ...48k Speccy died, resistors getting too hot to touchHi folks, With 2 days to go till an exhibition my trusty dual-boot 48K issue 3b that I made last year has given up the ghost and I'm not sure I ha…
... side of it get instantly hot but tested out of circuit ...Spectrum 48k won't start any software but passes all RAM testsI have a rubber key 48k which will not start any software - it appears to work perfectly right up until the end of the tape and the program would sta…
... a problem with the upper RAM however on running the soak ... minutes. I also performed the RAM test detailed here http://www ... longer or look for non-RAM related issues?Creating a POK from RAM or binary.Don't know if this is the right category or not but here goes. I'm working on a bug fix for a game, it's a few hundred bytes worth of custom code …
... said file from a set RAM location or a binary? I ...Spectrum 48+ 4S - Upper RAM issue, and now a self-created problem!I recently picked up a known-flaky spectrum off eBay, to have a bit of fun fixing it and reliving youth. It was labelled as 'keyboard duff, shows…
... tape version of Balford's ram test diagnostics said the whole ... of upper RAM was faulty (check all ICs ... 've removed all the upper RAM ICs, replaced with sockets and ... .
Given the lower RAM used to be okay, and ...zx.zigg.net lower RAM replacement module: Still shipping?Hi everyone I'm trying to resuscitate my 48k issue 6a, and I bought the lower RAM replacement module from zx.zigg.net. The paypal payment went thr…
... , and I bought the lower RAM replacement module from zx.zigg ...RAM questionI've been meaning to upgrade my desktop pc's ram for ages now as the 4GB it has isn't cutting it anymore but im confused about what ram my motherboar…
... my desktop pc's ram for ages now as ... but im confused about what ram my motherboard will support.< ...
The motherboard has 4 ram slots 1 taken by the ... i dont know what ram is compatible and what ...
in its ram section for the motherboard but ...ZX81 Ram pack problemI got recently Sinclair 16k memory expansion for my ZX81, but for some reason it will not work. The computer itself is operating normally without hi…
... years.
Of course, maybe ram pack is faulty, but it ...128K + Toast Rack getting quite hot?Just wondering something if someone can put my mind at ease After using my 128k for around 10 minutes+ it seems to get quite warm around the heatsin…
... keyboard etc, just wondering how hot does it get which is ...48k Speccy with Ram Turbo, Dust Cover and a couple of games!I'm selling one of my Spectrums on Ebay, and along with it a dust cover, a Ram Turbo Interface for cartridges and joysticks and a couple of Codemaste…
... it a dust cover, a Ram Turbo Interface for cartridges and ...
