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128k dead, no TV signalI got 128k spectrum (heatsink model) from a friend of mine. He told me that speccy is dead, and he doesn't know what's wrong with it. When I plugged…
... Spirantho or me for repair. Ian is likely to be quicker ... -
The Terrible and Corny Joke ThreadC'mon lets here em... give us your worst!! :D Whats the difference between a Nun at the Alter and a Nun in the Bath One has hope in her soul and t…
What's worse than letting Michael Jackson look after your children??
Letting Ian Huntley bath them. -
Microsoft swallows up RareI read in the paper today that microsoft have put in a takeover bid for Rare. No doubt the long lasting Ultimate games distribution problem will be o…
... there's more chance of Ian Paisley becoming an altar boy ... -
Summarise an authorGame time again! :) Think of an author, then of a short paragraph which sums up his or her [i]entire[/i] output (or at least 90% anyway)... Here goe…
Ian Fleming - killing bad guys, shagging birds, and flying cars -
Games which are just about impossible to *not* completeWe've had a thread about games which can't be completed (revived by me to add Xavior to the hall of shame), so how about games which you're almost ce…
... the Frankie Howerd/Jon Pertwee/Ian Dury soundtrack wouldn't work ... -
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…
... problems, PM Spirantho or myself. Ian (Spirantho) is well known on ... -
Most keys don?t workHi there, Nice to see all those Speccy fans out here, i?m not alone :) I just bought a used Sinclair Spectrum 48 k but unfortunatly it has a major …
... were given to me by Ian Wolsey, which is an expert ... -
Dead Spectrum diagnosis and desolderingI have two dead Spectrums - one I'm pretty sure is caused by bad memory, and the other - well, perhaps a bad ROM, perhaps a bad CPU (it gets halfway …
... a guide available online by Ian Worsley, just do a google ... -
Note to SpiranthoIan Whilst playing about with Frankenspec, I have discovered that the 41256 memory IC works as well as a 4164 (etc) in the upper RAM block of a 48K …
BA158 fast recovery diodes work in place of the BA 157.
ZTX650/651 works in place of ZTX450, TR7, Issue 3+
Ian, you have a PM -
Multiface 128 problemHello everyone i have a 48k plus speccy which i firstly thought was working perfectly. It passed all the test of the official Sinclair test tape (cpu…
... should be easy to make Ian. I know it's not ... spare if you need them Ian. -
Nooooo my speccy died!??!!Hi! I am quite sad. :( Tonight I got a kempston interface so I rushed home to try it on my spectrum+ The edge connector of the interface was narrower…
... dowload the zip file under Ian Worsley's name. It's ... -
Nooooo my speccy died!??!!Hi! I am quite sad. :( Tonight I got a kempston interface so I rushed home to try it on my spectrum+ The edge connector of the interface was narrower…
... along the way of course. Ian Worsley's manual explains it ... -
New feature in Infoseek - help neededWe often see questions about what happened to the various companies. While the magazines are a great source of information, this is limited in time. …
... .org/wiki/Jon_Pertwee[/url]
Ian Dury - [url]http://en.wikipedia ... -
Very Bad NewsHi all I'm posting this here because I know some of you care.. On Thursday night/Friday morning, Amy had a really bad nightmare and it really shot …
That is really terrible and sad news. I honestly don't know what to say, other than you still have each other and hopefully you'll both be able to get through this difficult time.
Ian. -
Good booksWould anybody have a book (or group of books) that you would recommend for reading in general? Also, what is your favorite book you've read so far? …
... recently picked up Excession by Ian Banks and the complete Yes ... -
Good booksWould anybody have a book (or group of books) that you would recommend for reading in general? Also, what is your favorite book you've read so far? …
... The James Bond novels by Ian Fleming are quite a good ... -
EightyOne site down?Has anyone else had problems trying to get onto Mikes site?
... the IF1 emulation. Eightyone accepts Ian Collier's modified rom, the ... -
128k dead, no TV signalI got 128k spectrum (heatsink model) from a friend of mine. He told me that speccy is dead, and he doesn't know what's wrong with it. When I plugged…
... assures me otherwise.
Ian Spirantho, do you have any ... -
Plus-D drives...Can anybody recommend somewhere that I might be able to find a 3.5" drive which would work with the +D interface? (I'm doubting that just any 3.5" d…
By Ian Worsely too! Man is a genius. Thanks Steve, appreciated. -
Am I being tricked?Hi guys. I recently bought this book from amazon.co.uk: [url]http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/0246120185/202-9500833-2876666[/url] Z. X. Sp…
... Most From It[/i] by Ian Sinclair. In the listings you ... -
Am I being tricked?Hi guys. I recently bought this book from amazon.co.uk: [url]http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/0246120185/202-9500833-2876666[/url] Z. X. Sp…
... know if this Ian Sinclair is the same Ian Sinclair as wrote ... Jarneyvore stories?
That Ian Sinclair also wrote a story ... -
Yay ITV have seen the light.ITV has axed that gawd awfull phone in shite Play. Probably partly to exscape prosecution from offtel and the like.
... there. Foregoing the fact that Ian Rush played for Wales :lol ... -
toasted soeccysHello, ive jsut bought a pair of speccys on ebay (one 16k issue 2 & a prob 48k issue 3) unfortunaly the genius who sold them tried to see if the wor…
... it part of the FAQ. Ian Worsley has already done one ... redundant data. As an example, Ian likes to test every chip ... , and I'll freely acknowledge Ian as "THE MAN". Talking of ... Ian, I wonder what Spirantho's ... -
Yay ITV have seen the light.ITV has axed that gawd awfull phone in shite Play. Probably partly to exscape prosecution from offtel and the like.
... there. Foregoing the fact that Ian Rush played for Wales :lol ... -
The Beautiful GameNo, not Head Over Heels. Or Stonkers hehe. Football. No thread here specifically for the beautiful game, so tell us who you support, why you suppo…
[quote=azward;178020]Peter Davenport?[/quote]
You'll be saying Ian Wallace next...
... oops he's Scottish. -
Computer ShopsHi, I just wondered if anyone had anyone had any stories to share of their favourite computer shop. I mean, during the speccy era. Did everyone have…
... time you mentioned. In fact Ian's business went bust and ... -
Most annoying songsBBC 3 has the 100 Most hated and annoying songs on. That appallingly bad, drippy, vomit inducing Streets record, 'Dry your eyes out mate' (you know …
... to see Noel/Paul Weller/Ian Brown/Charlatans/Echo and the ...