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Spectrum+ fault - lines on boot screen, freezesThe ZX Spectrum+ I bought in the car boot has a fault. When you boot it, it's displaying the Copyright screen, but each character position has a vert…
... manual, replaced IC1 with one from a broken Issue 2 Spectrum (the ... -
Got a PC to mend, need some opinionGot this PC in yesterday to mend, what happened was after a load of updates and after a complete shutdown, the next day he goes to turn it on and rig…
... to go ordering a new one for him if its not ... know its not a cooling issue too, stripped it down and ... -
which one of you hasn't had their phone hacked?I know I haven't .. as no one rang me.. and well I turn off voicemail years ago :p ..
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Atic Atac listing errorI have asked in this thread in the games section.. [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=35095[/url] about the listing of Atic …
... at the links from Crash Issue 2 I have provided, I ... never (for some reason) was one upon release.
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Retro Gamer Issue 92Just arrived through my door over the weekend (Subscribers copy, should be in the shops soon) A lot of good Speccy goodness. Front cover is the sam…
... the mags still going strong. Issue 92, not long to go ... -
Input, Complete Spectrum + MoreDue to the raging success of my last sales thread, where I completely underwhelmed everybody by trying to flog off my Retro Gamer magazines, I though…
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New games no one's mentioned yet...Just discovered a few new games in the "What's new?" section that haven't been announced on the forums yet... 1. [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.or…
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Two Worlds OneI picked this up for the 360 for ?5 at a charity shop a few months ago. I had tried the demo on the pc a few years ago and id just come off a month l…
... 's. I was asked by one to NPC to bury a ... upgraded.
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August 2011 issue of Frontlines now onlineThe August 2011 issue of Frontlines is now online - go get your monthly news fix! [url]http://www.ysrnry.co.uk/frontlines/[/url]
The August 2011 issue of Frontlines is now online - go get your monthly news fix!
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Spectrum DIVIDE and Kempston Interface ProbsI got my DIVIDE quite a while back and was using it on a Spectrum +3, but noticed some games loading corrupt and not all games having proper joystick…
... am wondering if the joystick issue was anything to do with ... of it. If anyone has one, or knows where I can ... get one information is grateful :)
Various software & hardware for sale.After having a sort out in the loft I've discovered a few things to get rid of: [SIZE="1"]SINGLE CASSETTE SIZE CASES. (all with inlays and instructi…
... mafia contract - atlantis
one man and hid droid - mastertronic ... 2x instruction books, one small & one large)
stop ... s world championship boxing. commemorative issue. bruno v. tyson - ... input - issue 1
input - issue 2
input - issue 3
DivIDE compact flash cardsHi all, Just bought a 1Gb compact flash card from Maplin (iFlash) and it doesn't work in my DivIDE. Actually, it doesn't work in my CF to IDE adapte…
... suspect it's a power issue. Anyway, I put it in ... camera and pinched the integral one out of there.
Spectrum + and +3 Bath! Including SEXY photos!Continuing my "bath" projects: Today I repaired a 48K Spectrum + to working condition, an Issue 4 that is nice and stable. Took 4x Spectrums+ apart …
... Spectrum + to working condition, an Issue 4 that is nice and ... covers & keys to build one machine that looks great.
The +3 is the only one I have, so everything got ...Huge Sinclair repository on DVD out now!This summer I volunteered to work on a Sinclair related retro computing DVD which is out now. The DVD holds searchable PDFs of all issues (15 years, …
... only available together with a one year subscription of the current ... DVD 2011 and the first issue of volume 16 are ready ... /[/url]). There?s a sample issue available as PDF for you ...Ql dvdHello, all.. (I know it's not the Speccy, but it's vaguely related - heh) This was sent to me via a LinkedIn group.. [url]http://www.linkedin.com…
... only available together with a one year subscription of the current ... DVD 2011 and the first issue of volume 16 are ready ... /[/URL]). There?s a sample issue available as PDF for you ...Help I killed my +3...I replaced the drive belt on my +3 and gave drive quick service. Upon booting everything was fine and one of the discs I bought went in and I heard…
... booting everything was fine and one of the discs I bought ... if there is a major issue - I attempted to reboot the ... fine but I think the issue might be related to the ... am using (my old +2a one died so I got a ... proper +3 one) or maybe I put the ...if you liked the bomb question, here's another one for you...which is worse ? You're in a car, travelling at 50mph, and have a head on collision with another car going in the opposite direction, at the same sp…
... on :) - this was another interesting one - not quite as good as ... the pigoens in the trailer one, but nonetheless..Dead Spectrum SocietySo I'm getting back into real Sinclair computers rather than emulators. During the summer months I was lucky enough to buy a working ZX81 and was giv…
... . Now I've not used one of these since 1986 when ... />
BTW It's an Issue 3B motherboard, looks quite tidy ...Guide price for a 48k rubberkeys from you lot?My trusty Spectrum (an Issue 3, working since late 1983 or early 1984) has finally upped and carked on me :-( Now I could hit ebay or the local boot…
My trusty Spectrum (an Issue 3, working since late ... In particular I'd like one with the M1 line working ... so I could buy one of Winston's Spectranets ... to be a particularly pretty one. I would appreciate, perhaps ... a BOXED MINT R@RE!! one, the "tested by a ...Retro Gamer issue 95Should be out for subscribers in the next few days, non-subscribers maybe this weekend... [URL]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4HH6b8rSKaI[/URL] Vid…
... incredible, a retro magazine approaching issue 100 in this day and ...SU Issue 27:G8 16 (odd link?)[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^SU+issue+127%3a+Great+Eight+16$&pub=^Sinclair+User$&loadpics=3"]SU issue 127: Great Eight 1…
... .org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^SU+issue+127%3a+Great+Eight+16 ... +User$&loadpics=3"]SU issue 127: Great Eight 16[/URL ...2 blown PSUs in one dayI got a SAM Coupe today, and the PSU started to smoke as soon as I turned it on. Since the Spectrum +3 PSU looked up to powering the SAM, I wired to…
... the PSU and sure enough one of the fuses is blown ... , so I got a new one and put it in. Still ... this I think I shorted one of the 5V pins to ... want to blow the new one.
Thanks,
Two different versions of Elite's 'Battle Ships' gameHello! I've recently downloaded the demo version of Elite's Spectrum emulator on my iPod, and the free game that comes with it is called "Battle Sh…
... .org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^SU+issue+124%3a+Great+Eight+13 ... .org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^SU+issue+124%3a+Great+Eight+13 ... of this game floating around. (One of which has slightly different ...Help me identify two weird spectrums.Hi. I've been collecting spectrums for a while, and i've managed to grab hold of a couple of spectrums that are a bit special. [B][U]The "Timex" on…
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[B][U]The "Timex" one[/U][/B]
[URL ... machine itself is a standard Issue 2 48K. The case has ... />
[B][U]The "Black" one[/U][/B]
[URL ... [/URL]
This one is an Issue 3 48K. The bottom ...Does any one have a crash issue 90 pdf?If anyone has a crash i.90 pdf please could they post a download link or email it to me? cheers
If anyone has a crash i.90 pdf please could they post a download link or email it to me?
cheersFirst issue is outI have brought the first issue forward for people to see how the format is going to be if they want to write for the magazine. have a look and let m…
I have brought the first issue forward for people to see ... me know what you think Issue 2 is in the works ...+2B/+3 flash boardsAfter a recent surge in demand there are now only three of these boards left* from the batch I had made. Once they're gone they're gone unless I can …
... to commit to buying an issue 2 version. If so I ... /> *Actually there are 6 but one of has an unknown fault ... out for a shiny new issue two board cause unless the ... remaining issue 1 boards get sold that ...References advice...Good people of WoS, I have a query with regards a mate of mine that has just been offered a new job. He wants to know if current employers provide …
... , I've never had an issue with it so couldn't ... him an answer on this one...
Are there any ...Your Spectrum DigitapeI think I've found one of the Digitape MIAs, Not 100% sure but I think it's this one: [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0023512"…
... think I've found one of the Digitape MIAs, ... one: [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0023512"]Digitape Issue ... br />
The Issue Nos in the titles of ... don't match the issue nos on the screenshots. ... it seems this is one of the missing ones. ...
