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2nd hard drive puzzlerHello all OK,this is a one for the PC builders.I am thinking about putting a 2nd hard drive into my PC.I know that from when i go into my Motherboa…
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The PC megathreadConsole games get discussed quite a lot on this forum, and rightly so, but PC games seem to be mentioned far less, which isn't fair as the PC has a l…
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How to get proper SOUNDHi. This subject appeared in several threads of the Forum. I was even lately spinning some reminiscences about old good times and connecting Spec…
... say the truth (again) - when modern gamers play their Xbox, Sony ... recording.
Of course modern sound-systems are expensive and ... -
Have any games ever been sold with limited play time?Have any games, on any computer or console, every been sold with limited play time? What I mean is, has any game ever been sold where you could only …
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Need help on a PSUI want one of these to go with a speccy 48: [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/NEW-ZX-SPECTRUM-POWER-SUPPLY-PSU-16K-48K-SINCLAIR-/170630125650?pt=UK_VintageC…
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MODERN REPLACEMENT POWER SUPPLY FOR THE ... / 48K ZX SPECTRUM
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Was it always this bad?There's lots of things in life that still take me by surprise even though I should be used to them by now. Things like how it is still daylight at 10…
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Expansion bus questionsHi, two questions about expansion bus, sorry if they have been replied before, I tried to find replies but all my keywords lead to tons of threads O…
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+D problemi picked up another one of these but it seems to have a problem every time i try to format a disk it comes up with the following message after trying…
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Modern LCD TV for my Spectrums - some advice neededHaving recently purchased some Spectrums for my collection, which were succesfully tested on two old and reliable CRT TV's daily used by my parents, …
Having recently purchased some Spectrums for my collection, which were succesfully tested on two old and reliable CRT TV's daily used by my parents, I'd like to purchase an LCD TV to be used mostly with my new "babies".
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How did we put up with awful loading times.Going back through old games,some members where lucky to have disk drives on their comps whilst most of us had to stick with the tape format,looking …
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Things we all hate.Right, we couldn't agree on a video game, a TV program, or even a food we all liked. So to have one last stab at agreement, here's a thread to find o…
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Everything to do with modern "talent" shows[/B] (including Simon ... imagination that are killing many modern first person shooters,
Shopping ... bloke thing,
[B]Most modern "music",
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+3 Drive problemsHi all, I'm currently trying to get the drives on my three +3 machines working, I have replacement drive belts and have cleaned and replaced the bel…
... currently trying to get the drives on my three +3 machines ... replaced the belts on 3 drives. I have also replaced a ... .
Out of the drives I have 1 that works ... error. I suspect that the drives may be (just) out of ... -
FREE - Colo(u)r MonitorI have an Amstrad PC-CM monitor that I used when I had a Sinclair PC500. Some while ago, I sold the PC500 and the buyer did not want the Amstrad-bad…
... badging), volume knob, 2 floppy drives, mouse, software.
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Valuation HelpA composite modded ZX Spectrum 48K rubber keyed Rev 2 board. Excellent condition of the membrane. With new reg chip, which is normally hot, changed t…
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What is the current state of (non-Spectrum) emulation?It's been years since I've bothered with any emulators on the PC other than Speccy emulators. I do still occasionally use MAME and other emulators on…
... ROM files you need for modern MAME games must be huge ... -
Fascinating video of ancient artifacts.This is the most fascinating display of the most ancient artifacts from all over the world. Presented by Klaus Dona. It can be downloaded or watche…
... as they actually look under modern microscopes. Doesn't look human ... -
External HD for PC and MacSomeone here will know the answer to this. I need to format several external (USB) Hard Drives of about 350GB each so they can be read on both a PC …
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Carrier Command: Gaea MissionGreat news for Starglider, Dunny, Winston & other Carrier Command lovers! CC is being brought to modern machines, and is being previewed at tomorrow'…
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[Free] Server caseFree but strictly collection only. Offering to spec chums in case they are interested. :) A large Supermicro ATX tower server case. I brought this a…
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Just Got Spectrum +2 grey model off ebay a few problemsFinally decided to get a real Spectrum after catching up on a load of games on emulators I missed in my earlier years due to having a C64 and Atari 8…
Is it wrong to pull outbits of old PC's that are on their way to silicon heaven? i have 4 PC's (and 1 spectrum), which 2 of them are older that are mainly used for the in…
... find myself pulling out Floppy drives, RAM, NICs and even graphic ...looking for a certain modern gameI cant remember the name of a recent game that came out on the spectrum but it was a lot like ghouls'n'ghosts only very colourful. I wanted it for Z…
I cant remember the name of a recent game that came out on the spectrum but it was a lot like ghouls'n'ghosts only very colourful.
I wanted it for ZXDS cuz i think it gives the best aspect ratio for the spectrum.
thanksTimex Floppy Disk Drive emulation discussionI feel embarrassed for starting this topic because I can't contribute with actual code, but this is a new attempt to simplify and present what the Ti…
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-There were a ... black box with two 3" drives. I know the box is ...Anyone interested in a ZS Scorpion 256 Turbo+?[url]http://zx.pk.ru/showthread.php?t=16169[/url] This guy is producing PCBs and I'd arrange a mass order for europe if there's enough interest. I'd…
... controller (640k per disc ... tape drives can be used as well ...Retro reading, not playingI've finally got to the stage where I enjoy reading about old games more than actually playing them. It's a trend that's crept up on me over the las…
... 't even have to be modern like Retro Gamer; I also ...Snapshot saves = cheating?Do you consider using snapshot saves as cheating? Obviously most modern games allow you to save anywhere but speccy games were designed to be played …
Do you consider using snapshot saves as cheating? Obviously most modern games allow you to save anywhere but speccy games were designed to be played through without saving. So what do you think?Examine Spectrum snapshot for graphics (web tool)I've knocked up a quick web-based tool for looking for graphics within a snapshot. (It's a bit like 'Spectrum Graphics Editor', which I used to use a…
... that it works on other modern browsers, but I haven't ...Bluetooth controllers for mobile phonesI love mobile phone gaming. The only thing which annoys me is having a touch screen phone which makes playing emulators a pain... I started by googl…
... screen on my phone which drives me nuts :)[/I]PS1 Games for PSPI finally conected my psp with the ps store, and there are some games I was thinking on buying... but I'm on a budget, and I wanted a game that would…
... ... but wasn't there a modern version of the game for ...