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My new Spectrum +3 has no start menu.Hi all, I recently took delivery of my 'new' Spectrum +3 from a Fleebay auction. So I serviced the drive on Saturday as it had a snapped drive belt …
... Amstrad copyright messages. There's no Menu options and hitting the ... drive test as I have no disk to test on it ... PC fault finding days). Still no +3 menu. So my question ... -
IF1Bis problems. The Edge of the Spectrum...Advice is sought from the learned on WoS. I just bought an Interface 1Bis from sunny South Africa. It arrived fast, but unfortunately doesn't work.…
... cleaning of the edge connector, no improvements. After 5 odd days ... -seating, trying to update the boot code and general technical mucking ... -
Today I got hassled by some sheep for no reasonOn my hike today (37.6 miles if anyone is interested) for no reason, I got hassled by some sheep, they all ganged up on me, and started gently bumpin…
... if anyone is interested) for no reason, I got hassled by ... -
DivMMC with other components..Having transferred my loyalties from the IF1bis to the DivMMC, I have finally been able to spend some time trying to set mine up on my ZX Spectrum. I…
... very briefly flashes, but otherwise, no joy (or enjoy!). Both the ... the Spectrum to the Sinclair boot screen. Having just done a ... before jumping to the Sinclair boot screen.
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Poking Divide multiload TAPs no multifaceHi everyone, Before I start I would like to say sorry if somebody has figured this out before me. I finally got a job for only a month :-/ but is …
... file into the cf and boot my Divide 57c with ESXDOS ... -
48k no beeper soundGot a 4S that outputs no beeper sound but does output from the mic ok, replacement speaker?
Got a 4S that outputs no beeper sound but does output from the mic ok, replacement speaker? -
Kayleth - there is no short story with this titleNot clear, why everywhere is told that Kayleth is based on short story of Asimov with same title. There is no such thing at all. Even more, by me th…
... with same title. There is no such thing at all.
no relation to Asimov at all ... -
Tape loading problem with Issue 3BI have an Issue 3B 48k that doesn't seem to want to load any tapes. I have an MP3 player connected to the EAR socket. When I type LOAD "" and start p…
... stays blank. No stripes in border or change in paper color.
paper changes color.
I ... pressing the socket contacts to no avail.
Any ideas ... -
Toastrack key sound but no imageGot a toaster that had a bad ULA, replaced that with one out of a grey +2 (Im sure ive done this in the past and it was ok), now i get the menu up bu…
... up but key presses have no effect, I can hear the ... -
48k no beeper sound (again!)Got three 48k+ here, all of which have the same exact problem, no sound out the beeper, same problem as detailed [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org…
... have the same exact problem, no sound out the beeper, same ... solution, replaced ULA's to no avail and tried the original ... -
Near new condition 48k Spectrum for sale.I'm starting my spring cleaning with this. I have a Sinclair Spectrum 48k, bought many years ago but has had only about a week's use (at my then gir…
... is missing. There is no original box or other packaging ... no idea if you can still obtain the thermal paper ... you can't get the paper for it.
no lead to connect this to ... on collection the lot. No negotiations I'll bite the ... -
ANN: Pro-Dos V2 for Sam COUPE onlinefrom [url=http://www.samcoupe-pro-dos.co.uk]www.samcoupe-pro-dos.co.uk[/url] A big thank you to Chris Pile for his work on getting this project fini…
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Pro-DOS can optionally boot from its own format 720k ... your SAM has an AL-BOOT ROM Pro-DOS can ... a better "ding" and no longer pauses the system
no longer required
... the internal RAM Drive at boot
COPY and ... -
ZX PrinterHi all, Just picked up a ZX Printer and was looking at getting it working. Anyone repaired these? Symptoms. NO PRINT, goes through the motions bu…
... repaired these?
Symptoms. NO PRINT, goes through the motions ... and on spitting out paper but with no image.
Belt ... -
Grey +2 - no sound during loadingI have a grey +2 here (issue 3), that is acting a bit strangely. I cleaned it and replaced/reversed TR4 to give it a stable RGB signal and so far all…
... the bulit-in tape drive, no sound is heard during loading ... -
Retro Gamer's top twenty-five N64 games pollRetro Gamer has this month published a top twenty-five list of N64 games, as voted for by the readers (I didn't know they were doing it, or I'd have …
... Ninja Starring Goeman
18. Paper Mario
17. Pokemon Snap ... Fox 64)
13. WWF No Mercy
12. Pilot Wings ...
It's no surprise that SM64 came first ... always win. Likewise, it's no surprise to see Goldeneye at ... -
Make your own Foldskool Heroes from paperNote sure if this has been discussed here before (I did a forum search but couldn't find anything). I found a fun link which shows you how to make r…
... to make retro computer themed paper models. There's one for ... !
[url]http://www.paper-toy.fr/2011/10/10 ... -
Repton ManiaHi all, I am the creator, and look after, the Repton Resource Page ([url]www.reptonresourcepage.co.uk[/url]). For the site, I have written a freely …
... of level (01 - Meteors, 00 - no meteors)
0x13ED8 0xD1D4 Sequence ...
B=Bright
PPP=Paper (background)
III=Ink (foreground ... -
Microsoft's anti-malware crusade knackers '4 MILLION' No-IP usersMicrosoft has won a court order to gain control of 23 No-IP domains owned by dynamic DNS (DDNS) provider Vitalwerks Internet Solutions. The US softwa…
... to gain control of 23 No-IP domains owned by dynamic ... -
+2 no audio only loud buzzing/bass noiceHi all Anyone help me out please. My +2 grey has a loud constant bass'ey buzzing noise and I do not hear any audio from the machine. The noise does…
... a game loads I get no music etc only the buzz ... -
Change PAPER and BORDER colours from machine codeHow do you go about changing PAPER and BORDER colours from machine code? I've forgotten the system variables for border and paper.
How do you go about changing PAPER and BORDER colours from machine code?
I've forgotten the system variables for border and paper. -
Issue 3B no soundI just noticed that there's no sound in the Issue 3B Speccy that I've been fixing. Is it more likely that the speaker is bust or is it TR7 and D9? …
I just noticed that there's no sound in the Issue 3B Speccy that I've been fixing.
Is it more likely that the speaker is bust or is it TR7 and D9? Or both? -
Grey +2 no soundThis will only produce sound from the sound socket at the rear both loading and game sound are fine through my amplified speakers but when I unplug t…
... unplug them the machine makes no sound at all which I ... -
"Zombi Terror", new game from Kabuto FactoryHi everybody! After a few months of hard working, we are proud to present you our new production. "Zombi Terror" is our particular homage to these z…
... /> The game is simple but no easy... don't be desperated ... in a traditional way: take paper and pencil and draw a ... -
Good, free, useful programs for Windows usersI was asked to recommend a couple of programs (which happens enough to make me wish I had a fiver for every time!), and I didn't know offhand either …
... [/B] - displays a calander on boot up (and whenever you want ... ) and make sure there is no tick inside the box of ... -
Game of Life.Last year (I think) or maybe the year before, I entered a Game of Life simulator into the CSS CGC compo but for the Sinclair ZX81. I decided to port…
... /> 1 RANDOMIZE 0: BORDER 0: PAPER 0: INK 4: CLS : GO ... Carp Gaming Compo. That way, no one will notice how slow ... -
ZX-Paintbrush 2.5 publishedDear readers, as there were many updates since the last version, I want to bring this to public, so that I hopefully can return back to ZX-Assembler…
... clone last drawn figure had no link to the context help ... INK and the brighter becomes PAPER.
I hope you ... -
Were +2A tape decks badly made?I remember as a kid in the early 90s(must of been as I started Secondary School in 1994 and this was before that) maybe even 88 or 89 I used to play …
... external stereo, thinking about it no wonder my parents told me ... a tenner from a car boot sale but by that time ... -
Testing a car boot +2 PSUI was lucky to get a +2 PSU recently from a local car boot for a great price. As a hardware novice, I wondered what the risks are from just pluggin…
Tinkering with DMASo, some afternoon tinkering... [img]http://photo.alioth.net/tmp/dma_small.jpg[/img] The purpose of this all is to see what's possible using the Xi…
... device with static RAM and no ROM to be able to ... this kind of thing to boot off a specially formatted SD ... poor device since Xilinx recommend no more than 8 simulataneous switching ...
