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Best Friends Forever?Did you ever have a best friend as a kid? Do you still have that best friend. Did they let you down once, or did you fall out for good. I ask this…
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48k problemsHi all Just plugged in a 48k that I bought to find that the screen is jumbled with different colour pixel blocks. I removed the casing and noticed…
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Issue 1 schematics?I'm fault-finding an issue 1 board. So far I've found a hot memory chip and snipped it's supply legs, then swapped the burnt-out 7805 for a switched…
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Faulty 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…
... lower RAM chip getting red hot. I proceed to snip the ... -
RASTAN - NO DIE POKE (128K VERSION) NEEDEDHi chaps, need some help, I'm trying to produce a longplay for the 128k version of Rastan but I need some help. I have an infinite energy poke but t…
... any effect when you hit water or pits of fire,...you ... where if I land in water or fire I won't ... was that if you hit water you would sink, thus not ... -
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…
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The Spectrum RazziesThe nominations for the Golden Raspberry Awards - A Spoof Award Ceremony which celebrates the years worst films - have recently been announced, so ta…
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zx81 helpHello all Sorry if I have posted in wrong section. I have a question about my zx81 I am getting no screen and the metal heatsink (plate that sti…
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128k toastrack helpHello everyone So. I just bought a toastrack 128k. No show when plugging into TV. The PSU is fine and tested with a multimeter. Chips are not gett…
... multimeter. Chips are not getting hot when powered in. However. Seems ... that the 7805 is so hot I cannot even touch it ... -
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…
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Interview with the ninja from Bruce LeeGood evening and welcome to my interview with another villain from the ZX Spectrum gaming history. Many of you will be familiar with the little bad g…
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THREE NEW REVIEWS !here are three new funkyspectrum reviews one is from yesterday and two are brand new and hot off the press from this morning i hope you all enjoy the…
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Publishers logos and biosAs we are getting more development done, we are looking at extra details not currently available, so will be creating new categories asking for submi…
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ZX Diagnostics v0.33 releasedHi everyone, I'm pleased to announce the release of v0.33 of zx-diagnostics. This release contains the following changes: - ULATest: Detect …
Revival Solstice - 30-31 JulyThe 'big' Revival event is back for with a bang for 2016 on 30-31 July http://www.revivalretroevents.co.uk/ If you've been to Revival before you know…
... gamer's snack bar serving hot and cold food
- New ...So were the 80's really that great?I should imagine that most of us on WoS were kids during the 80's. I was 6 at the start of the 80's and obviously 16 at the and. Now that is one he…
... holiday was just one long hot sunny day :-)
16 - Finishing ...Food eating competitionsAlways wanted to have a go at one of those food eating competition. You know, where they have to eat as many hot dogs as possible in a short time. Or…
... have to eat as many hot dogs as possible in a ...ZANNUSI FREEZER TROUBLE! Hayulp!Help me dear Wossers! My Zanussi TT100FF is rubbish! There's no water in drip-tray and it's probably over a year old, just leaking all over the flo…
Help me dear Wossers! My Zanussi TT100FF is rubbish! There's no water in drip-tray and it's probably over a year old, just leaking all over the floor. Don't think the tray has ever caught a drop. :/ Any one? :(ZX Speccy +2A - B&W & snowy RF output + other issuesHi All, I am new to this forum and I am back to the Spectrum world after 25 years. Recently I've bought a second hand +2A (+2B board - Z70833 Issu…
... transistors checked and working, no hot IC chips including TEA2000. BUT ...ZX Spectrum 48k output yellow and jumpyI have a ZX Spectrum that I modded for composite output a few years a go. Lately they output started to be a bit jumpy during the first half hour. Th…
... ? Or do I need a hot air station or something more ...Dizzy VII - Crystal Kingdom Dizzy (2017)It's an official 30 years anniversary of Dizzy games! We are glad to present a new long-awaited remake of Crystal Kingdom Dizzy, being developed duri…
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[*]Animation of dizzy character, water and star by original games ...Always chew your food!Well, I had a bit of an interesting Easter weekend while staying with my girlfriend in Filey. Warning: fairly icky medical stuff and ewgf lengthiness…
... I couldn't even swallow water it was getting uncomfortable pretty ... asked for a glass of water and found I could actually ... feeling thirsty. A jug of water later and I realised that ...Vapourizing Tracking on top side of 48k Speccy Boards.I think I used a hot soldering iron and it caused the tracks to disappear on the top side of two Spectrum 48k boards I was renewing the capacitors on…
I think I used a hot soldering iron and it caused the tracks to disappear on the top side of two Spectrum 48k boards I was renewing the capacitors on.
Has anyone else had this problem? Is it a known problem or am I imagining it!!spectrum 128K + how do i improve the keyboard keys colour?hope this is in the right section. ive just acquired a nice toastrack, even still has the cellophane over the colour band, but the keys are slight…
... my spectrum + first in some water with a dishwasher tablet.Excalibur and Taxi DriverTwo ZX Spectrum games lost and finally found [img]https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-0RjSrSp2GsA/WS1HgumXlPI/AAAAAAAAhzk/WTwtwbRNcikB5q6vWH40pi4qZOYqMwmEA…
... /05/excalibur-and-taxi-driver-hot-news-as.htmlTrying to repair a Speccy 48k - No PulsingI've had this machine for ages. I'd I've been putting off fixing it for some time now. So a couple of days ago I pulled it apart and started prob…
... at IC8 was getting extremely hot. Almost enough to burn my ...Troubleshooting RAM IC's on Spectrum +2 Grey?Got myself a grey +2 but at startup it shows something very similar to this: [img]https://preview.ibb.co/mmai5F/2_Ram_Fault.png[/img] I also su…
... was one chip getting very hot but this time that is ...
