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  • Spectrum +2A not workingI bought my first Spectrum, the +2A, and it's not working. When I try to start it, only the power led is blinking and no picture to TV. What could be…

    I bought my first Spectrum, the +2A, and it's not working. When I try to start it, only the power led is blinking and no picture to TV. What could be the problem?
    zapper zapper August 2012 Hardware
  • 128K +2 Built in TapeDeck ( Not Working ) HELP Hi to all I have the Black 128 +2 with built in tape deck , but it's not working ? ? , Play , Forward & Rewind don'y do anything once pressed .( W…

    ... tape deck , but it's not working ? ? ,

    Play , Forward & ...
    SIX MILLION DOLLAR MAN SIX MILLION DOLLAR MAN January 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ZX Spectrum+ 128k keys not working(?) (Sinclair Noob)Hi I bought a Spectrum 128k and when I turned it on a couple of keys were not working (keys 1-5). So I opened the machine up to see if something was…

    ... a couple of keys were not working (keys 1-5). So I ... to see if something was not connected, but now many other ...
    Mithrandir Mithrandir March 2007 Hardware
  • Games not working on Timex 2048Timex 2048 is a very good Spectrum 48k clone, over 90% of games work fine. But there are also not working games or working but not properly. Is there…

    ... . But there are also not working games or working but not properly. Is there ...
    PopoCop PopoCop April 2009 Games
  • RGB SCART Not Working on ZX 128K (heatsink)I've just received a SCART RGB to HDMI converter and it is not working with my ZX 128K (heatsink). I do have the correct 128K SCART cable (which is d…

    ... HDMI converter and it is not working with my ZX 128K (heatsink ... ?

    Unfortunately I do not have another 128K machine or ... the 128K machine is working correctly, just not the SCART RGB. Here ...
    pkupcik pkupcik July 2010 Hardware
  • Print Screen not Working on Windows 7I know I know this is chit chat and not a tech support forum. I ask here because the info on the web about this issue is generally shyte. I'm asking …

    ... this is chit chat and not a tech support forum. ... screen to the clipboard is not working. I can copy text or ... that the issue is not me not pressing the function key ... key on this laptop does not require me to press ... tried it and it did not work.

    I ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk November 2011 Chit chat
  • Preservation Team Shop not working for meHi All, why Preservation Team Shop not working for me ? Greets, Gorski

    Hi All,

    why Preservation Team Shop not working for me ?

    Greets,
    Gorski
    gorski gorski April 2012 Chit chat
  • PowerSlave's Sinclair/Timex collectionNow that I cataloged all the items I have, it's time to show them :) Between bought and offered, my collection items are: - Sinclair Spectrum 128k…

    ... (Issue 4B) 138-369877
    Not working: No image. Make Random sounds (loading ... produces artifacts
    Observations: sometimes boot to the copyright message and ... - Could not find serial
    Not working: red led lights but no image
    PowerSlave PowerSlave September 2013 Hardware
  • password change is not workingpassword change is not working , you just keep going round in an endless loop<br><br>1) request form<br>2) change password<br>3) get sent another cha…

    password change is not working , you just keep going round in an endless loop

    1) request form
    2) change password
    3) get sent another change password form

    repeat........................
    gudbuddy gudbuddy May 2015 WoS/Forum Issues
  • Opus Discovery not WorkingHello hope you can help, or if this thread goes well that you also find the answers you are looking for... I have an Opus discovery that does not …

    ... /> I have attached a working 48k machine to it and ... the Spectrum as working due to the fact ... Printer, I have not tried the networking capabilities ... a little different but still not working

    ... was working and the chip (Eprom?) was not??? Not sure ...
    hedge hedge March 2018 Hardware
  • Dead 128 ToastrackHi! I bought 128 toastrack motherboard and seller said it's working. Maybe it was when he sent it but motherboard was only put into envelope. So it …

    ... and seller said it's working. Maybe it was when he ... .
    Anyhow now it is not working. No picture in TV. Any advises ... start searching failures? I'm not expert, but I have successfully ...
    lillaolle64 lillaolle64 June 2011 Hardware
  • Will my joystick adaptor work with a heatsink speccy?Ok ive just bagged a 128k heatsink spectrum on ebay. I have one problem though i have a RAM joystick interface mk2 and im not sure if its ok to use w…

    Is there a reason for not working? No, it is not a +2A or +3, so the RAMTurbo joystick interface will work fine. Beware as some games refuse to work with this interface. One example: "Test Drive II"
    LCD LCD March 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • boxed 48K rubber key - not working but FREEyes, rubber key 48K spectrum which stopped working a few years ago. In box with power supply but no TV lead, no tape leads, no manual and no horizons…

    yes, rubber key 48K spectrum which stopped working a few years ago. In box with power supply but no TV lead, no tape leads, no manual and no horizons tape

    will not post so must be collected (South London)

    thanks

    Kyran
    racingroom racingroom March 2005 Sales
  • Seems my DivIDE is not working.I recently received a DivIDE kit. Built it up, then tried it. I got a hung up Spectrum and I noticed that I had made a mistake. I swapped a LS245 wit…

    ... to flash firmare (I'm not certain the was any firmware ... , flashing went ok.
    Spectrum working with the interface attached, but ... ide-cf converter, not on DivIDE and no menu after NMI.
    not on DivIDE and no menu after NMI.
    Knik Knik May 2012 Hardware
  • DivIDE not working not starting on a 128k +2AMy newly bought DivIDE (57c version) BenVersteegs Black Edition (with 4 GB CF-Card) with installed ESXDOS 0.8.5 firmware don?t boot up on my +2A Spec…

    ... .8.5 firmware don?t boot up on my +2A Spectrum ... the same results with non-working on the +2A Spectrum.
    no problems with other hardware on ... .g. a Multiface 128k ist working OK with the +2A.
    Luzie Luzie September 2013 Hardware
  • SMART card not workingHi all, I've got an issue 3 48k which appears to be working fine apart from with a Retroleum SMART card. The card (which works fine on my other Sp…

    ... 48k which appears to be working fine apart from with a ... game the Spectrum just hangs, no change to the screen, it ... the SMART card. I'm not sure what it'd be ...
    Jet5y Jet5y July 2016 Hardware
  • Help, Space-Time Productions's CNCS32.dll isn't working in w2000Hi, I know this is not a support forum, but as you were talking about remakes I decided to give it a try. However... (gosh! this looks like R Tape L…

    Hi, I know this is not a support forum, but as ... the CNCS32.DLL file is not working, tring to run Manic Miner ... or DLL CNCS32.dll is not a valid Windows image. Please ... /> "cncs32.dll" is not an executable file and no registration helper is ...
    toninho-malvadeza toninho-malvadeza September 2002 Games
  • Games not working on the plus 2a/plus3Can anyone please tell me the name of any games that would not work with the plus 2a/plus 3 even in 48k mode? Games that were simply not compatable …

    Can anyone please tell me the name of any games that would not work with the plus 2a/plus 3 even in 48k mode?

    Games that were simply not compatable with the plus 2a/ plus 3 no matter what.

    Thank you very much :)
    itsallgood itsallgood October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Avalon links not working?just thought i'd make a quick post to say I tried looking up the instructions and gif files for Avalon on WoS and they aren't working. not sure if it…

    just thought i'd make a quick post to say I tried looking up the instructions and gif files for Avalon on WoS and they aren't working. not sure if it's my pc or not but i tried several times so not sure if the link is down! cheers!
    InsertFaveGameNameHere InsertFaveGameNameHere June 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Help! +3 won't work anymore!I've just set up my old +3 and it just won't work - it used to a few months ago but now it won't :( I'm in need of some expert help so here's the pr…

    ... on the floppy drive does not whirr as it used to ... 'm no expert:

    1] The power pack is not working properly ... removed all connections would a working Speccy boot up okay?

    PrinceClumsy PrinceClumsy August 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Captain Blood - 48k version not workingI've tried files for Captain Blood from this site, and I can't find working version for 48K machine. TZX file for 48K resets after I press "Start Gam…

    I've tried files for Captain Blood from this site, and I can't find working version for 48K machine. TZX file for 48K resets after I press "Start Game". TAP file is only for 128K version, but this is not mentioned. Is there a working version for 48K?
    kmatveev kmatveev September 2005 Games
  • 48K Speccy not workingHey, A few months ago (hope it&#180;s not to late) I was loading a game into my speccy and from one moment to another it stopped working! I unplugge…

    ... months ago (hope it´s not to late) I was loading ... moment to another it stopped working! I unplugged it and plugged ...
    Diogo Diogo May 2007 Hardware
  • Home alone for 4 days and not working!Wife and kids in Scotland with mother in law. Could not go as I am working either side of the four days. Shame :wink: Had a big list of jobs to do …

    Wife and kids in Scotland with mother in law. Could not go as I am working either side of the four days. Shame :wink:

    Had a big list of jobs to do but most done and only first day.

    Right...set the router to maximum porn! :razz:
    IN31 IN31 July 2007 Chit chat
  • 48K Not Loading GamesHello. I'm new to the whole Spectrum scene, having just recently aquired a free 48K ZX Spectrum. It was working fine with games loading off my MP3 pl…

    ... ZX Spectrum. It was working fine with games loading ... player, but now it's not working too well.

    no longer goes red and ... and it will not load any games, not even getting to ... alternating border but it goes no further. The header isn ...
    spoonatron spoonatron May 2008 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum not working - Please help.Hi there, I am new to this forum and was pointed in this direction by a fellow Youtuber after uploading the following video and then explaining that…

    ... my TV there is no picture at all. No copyright screen which ... I saw in the manual. No lines on the screen. It ... inside looks in perfect condition, no fluff and only a tiny ... could and this made no difference. I am not sure if opening ...
    Tigervamp Tigervamp August 2009 Hardware
  • keys not workingHi everyone I am new on the forum and I have had a quick look but could not find the answer to my questions so I appoligies if this has been covered …

    ... a quick look but could not find the answer to my ... to restore them to their working order as I had a ...
    nick789uk nick789uk April 2010 Hardware
  • divIDE not working with my Spectrum +2aHi I bought a divIDE 57c and I am told that Fatware is flashed to divIDE. I tried following jumper settings: E E+A A and no jumper at all. When res…

    ... +A
    A
    and no jumper at all.

    When resetting I get no divIDE logo. When pressing the ... Button nothing happens.
    No I have no other speccy or doesn ... can try to get it working ?
    Besides that, the speccy ...
    paines paines May 2010 Hardware
  • Not worth reading really - unless you have some spare time(Mods if you want to move it please do it does have a sort of hardware theme and a couple of recommendations at the end :) About two years ago now I…

    ... a computer with no network, no wireless, no harddrive and no ability to ... , It had no reason to, I had not asked it to ... "B" to "BreakSpace" was not working... Unsscrewed the IF1, unscrewed the ... everything else unplugged - no IF1 and no RAM turbo, swithed her ...
    hedge hedge January 2011 Hardware
  • Forum search not working properly?Hello, the other day I was searching Chit-Chat for a thread of things which should be simple but aren't, but couldn't find it no matter what I tried…

    ... , but couldn't find it no matter what I tried. I ... (because I know it's not included in the searches by ...
    Patrik Rak Patrik Rak May 2011 Chit chat
  • tap not workingI am trying to create my first spectrum game and am having problems running it. After i load the .tap file and do a PRINT USR 33000, all i get is a 9…

    ... . I have tried recompiling with no success. I can load startquake ... so i know it's not the emulator. I a zip ...
    ooze48k ooze48k September 2011 Development
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