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games club WC 15/03/07the ides of march wasn't just an iron maiden song, it was a proper historical event. so in celebration of julius ceaser getting shanked by his pal's,…
the ides of march wasn't just an iron maiden song, it was a proper historical event. so in celebration of julius ceaser getting shanked by his pal's, heres a roman inspired games club. -
Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame 2007I'm not really too happy with the small class of 2007 in the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame: Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five - they just wanted a rap…
... , that's for sure
Iron Maiden & Judas Preist - Would ... -
RZX Manic Miner: Eugene - Lord of the BathroomOne of the better MM clones - graphically pleasing too. Does anyone happen to have the RZX for this game, which seems to be listed but AWOL from Dar…
One of the better MM clones - graphically pleasing too.
Does anyone happen to have the RZX for this game, which seems to be listed but AWOL from Daren's admirable archive? The first 2 screens were very playable but the third defeats me. -
Testing RAM Chips After RemovalHi I am going to use Winstons Hot Air Gun method of removing the RAM chips from a 4S circuit board. I wish to check the RAM chips, I have a Logic Pr…
... am good with a soldering iron having built Stereo Hi Fi ... -
ANN: Tipshop updated Saturday, 05 May 2007Saturday 05 May 2007 April's update in, erm, May.. Oops! * The mysteriously named Stu submitted corrections for Cybernoid, Dragon's Lair, Star War…
... /> Horace Goes Skiing , Hungry Horace , Iron Sphere ,
Mezi Vezemi , Obliterator ... -
Music Shopping InsanityThere was a record fair in Kilkenny today. I went along and ended up spending close to ?100. :eek: Here's what I got (not that this will be of any …
... Gilmour - About Face LP
Iron Maiden - Run To The Hills ... (Live) 12"
Iron Maiden - 2 Minutes To Midnight ... -
Tape head demagnitisersGuys, am I right in thinking that if I make a small electromagnet out of a steel nail and some ECW, power it with a low voltage AC source, bring the …
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Games club WC 23/05/07ok to coincide with the realease of harry potter and the deathly hallways, we at the games club HQ have put our combined knowledge in a bowl and pick…
... and get yer mum to iron your robe (again not your ... -
Linux/ubuntuEvery couple of years I try linux on for size. This time - ubuntu 7.04 Downloded the iso, burned it to disk, slipped it into the PC I'd lined up - …
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(inittramfs)
Sweet lord.
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"The Lords" and Speccy nostalgiaI've just noticed that "The Lords" (demomaker group from the Netherlands) have now granted distribution permission. Now this brings back memories. I …
... the members, David Gommeren, aka Lord Insanity, went on to create ... -
ZX81 - Modulator problems...Not a spectrum I know, but does anybody here have an experience of repairing ZX81s? When I dusted mine down recently and plugged it in, the display …
... reasonably handy with a soldering iron, and simple electronics, but no ... -
+3 sound cureHi all, As most of us know the Spectrum+3A has this sound problem, distortion. The +3B had this problem fixed. I done some looking at the circuitry l…
... watt resistor.
Soldering iron used was low loss and ... -
Speccy Green Beret for the Gameboy ColorThis is classed as unfinished, but it looks fairly complete to me. Basically, it's Joffa Smith's Spectrum conversion redone with a splash of colour f…
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photo of my composite modI took a photo of the composite mod I built into the modulator box of my spectrum+ for a thread on c.s.s just thought people here might like to see h…
... (and a very hot soldering iron to get the huge amount ... -
Three feet later...Three feet of solder wick later, that is, after clearing the holes where the 4532 (upper 32K) memory was on the issue 4B board I've finally got aroun…
... one side, with the soldering iron on the other (solder goes ... -
Damn, I think I need a reflow ovenOr a reflow frying pan at least... I was just assembling an order through Farnell since I've worn out another soldering iron tip (which has actually…
... 've worn out another soldering iron tip (which has actually lasted ... -
Broken SpectrumsChaps ( & Mrs Death ), I was looking at getting some dynamic ram chips for the next phase of the Harlequin stuff, and I started thinking...... I've…
... ! - not got a hot enough iron I think....)
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The Computer ProgrammeI just downloaded this 1982 series (the precursor to Micro Live). Good lord what a giggle watching them 'operate' a Vic20. Anyone have a source for M…
I just downloaded this 1982 series (the precursor to Micro Live). Good lord what a giggle watching them 'operate' a Vic20. Anyone have a source for Micro Live (downloadable..not Youtube).? -
Does Chronos have an ending?I completed Chronos, for the first go, and then the lord of time appears and says that he is eternally gratefully bla bla bla, but thet i have caused…
... first go, and then the lord of time appears and says ... -
ZX Printer stylusHello I recently got partly working zx printer and found out that the other stylus was missing. It worked fine when I tried with stylus from other w…
... to make new stylus from iron wire with bad results. Has ... -
ANN: Tipshop updated Sunday, 28 October 2007Sunday 28 October 2007 I wasn't expecting to get this update out in time, but BST and insomnia fixed that! * CASA has been updated again, so we now…
... Barringer) and Dildo, the Dark Lord, Get Me to the Church ... -
Spectrum ethernet ... first stepsThe first thing I do when I get a strange and unusual chip to play with, is to make a breakout board. The breakout board basically contains the chip …
... board between them and just iron it with a normal clothes ... iron. Then throw the whole lot ... -
Spectrum ethernet... step 1.1Yeah, a tenth of a step :-) Here's the W5100 board up and WORKING: [url]http://www.alioth.net/tmp/w5100-online.jpg[/url] This is called the "Get Th…
... the joint with the soldering iron and a drop of solder ... -
Failed server upgrade[FONT=Arial,Helvetica] Apologies for the downtime today. As an early birthday present, I bought WoS a shiny new server, but the move …
... mostly old but some new iron.
I can tell it ... -
Speccy plus composite modHi folks, I have 2 48K speccy plus machines both with really poor RF output, one is very weak and the other wanders and white tears across the scree…
... 't even own a soldering iron so I would need a ... -
Real SpecciesI know I should probably put this in the Wanted or Hardware forums, but because of my uncertainty, I'm posting it in the Chit-Chat. This is for all …
... have to get the soldering iron out? I don't mind ... -
Games based on booksI'm looking for games inspired or based on books. I know [I]The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings and The Hunt for Red October[/I]. Any others?
I'm looking for games inspired or based on books. I know [I]The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings and The Hunt for Red October[/I]. Any others? -
New CPLD breakout board...I've now made the breakout board for the CPLD that I'm intending to use with the ethernet board. I've also started a wiki for the documentation (a wi…
... , a pointy tip on the iron, and solder wick. Feel free ...
