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  • Spectrum +2 power supply - voltages on each pin..?My +2 suddenly stopped working yesterday. It was working fine earlier in the day and now the power light will not go on, nor will the tape drive and …

    ... and now the power light will not go on, nor will ... there does seem to be power elsewhere through the board. ... to suspect that the power supply is damaged in ... connector (i.e. on the actual power supply itself not the ... explain the lack of power to the deck/light ...
    STKD STKD January 2008 Hardware
  • Zip disk long format problemHere's a puzzler. I've checked out the Iomega help & FAQs and Iomega user forum and Usenet and haven't as yet fully resolved this problem - so now I'…

    ... resolved this problem - so now I'm asking on the WoS ... copy files to/from no problem; almost all other functions ... down; have to turn off power to restart. Disk is ... seem to be a problem as all other Zip ... br /> * Following a thread on the Iomega forum I removed ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny March 2008 Chit chat
  • A problem with a friends laptopMy mums friends laptop wont display anything on the screen anymore. When it boots up you can here it starting up but the screen remains black. All th…

    ... friends laptop wont display anything on the screen anymore. When it ... . All the lights are on (wifi and power) and if you plug ... it the next day the problem occured with the black screen ... someone can shed some light on this

    cheers
    festershinetop festershinetop October 2008 Chit chat
  • Spin on Netbook - sound problemI'm running Spin on a netbook (Intel Atom) under Windows XP. As soon as I start the emulator I get a crackling background noise, it's seems very sim…

    I'm running Spin on a netbook (Intel Atom) under ... seems very similar to the problem mentioned in this post:
    Nick Elliott Nick Elliott February 2009 Emulators
  • Need some advice regarding a Windows problemNeed some advice on this one, and Google and Bing aren't being my friends. Now that computer repair is how I get my bread and butter I should know h…

    ... up on startup once. I can't recreate the problem. ... the customer had the problem just a few minutes ... br /> [quote]The attempt to power off PAULA failed[/quote]
    problem.

    I ... anything like this, especially on a computer that went ...
    zxbruno zxbruno June 2009 Chit chat
  • Micro-Power Add-On Demo SoftwareI have recently come across the manual (some printed A4) sheets for the Add-On interface (http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Micro+P…

    ... .cgi?regexp=^Micro+Power+Add-On$&pub=^Micro+Power+Ltd$&loadpics ... =1) by Micro Power and ...
    rwap rwap April 2010 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Problem with new DivIDE+ on ZX +2A?I just received DivIDE+ from RWAPSoftware and am having trouble getting it to work on my +2/A. The device came with 1GBCF card preinstalled with 3 ga…

    ... I turn the computer on nothing happens and I ... that works - tested Joystick on Exploding Fist game loaded ... game loaded, the graphics on the initial screen looked fine ... that I turned off the power and the standard +2 ... start menu comes on, no sign of DivIde ...
    pkupcik pkupcik June 2010 Hardware
  • Onboard power jack type on ZXHello, i'm trying to find replacements for the barrel type power jack that resides on a speccy board. I have many speccys that the slightest wobble r…

    ... for the barrel type power jack that resides on a speccy board ...
    gtsamour gtsamour July 2010 Hardware
  • Opinion on new 128K only gamesHello, Being new to the WOS community, I am unclear on the attitude towards 128K only software, that is; Is there a strong need to support the 48K m…

    ... community, I am unclear on the attitude towards 128K only ...
    Compression is not the problem here as I have many ... Engine and Alien Breed on the Amiga. Both the ... to be flip screen on the Spectrum but that ... in this case), collect power-ups and you can walk ...
    ASM ASM October 2010 New game ideas
  • Power usage on PCsIn this week's Micro Mart there's a review of a four gigabyte (:-o) PC graphics card, which is apparently the fastest PC GFX card in existence. Until…

    ... supposed to be cutting back on our electrical usage (and therefore ... of the advisability of such power demands from a graphics card ... looking at ways of reducing power consumption, or will it not ... be trying to reduce the power consumption and/or waste energy ...
    ewgf ewgf April 2011 Chit chat
  • ZX Spectrum 48k issue 3b power problem?Hi :) I was lucky enough to find a couple of ZX Spectrums at a car boot sale yesterday. I spent the evening fiddling about with one (issue 2) and t…

    ... />
    So when I turn on this spectrum, the copyright screen ... comes on in black and white. The ... the coil near where the power lead goes in during this ... deliberately cutting off its own power.

    Thanks in advance ...
    vinnivee vinnivee April 2011 Hardware
  • An easy way to run Deus Ex, Unreal Tournament, etc, on modern systems[B]Deus Ex[/B] and [B]Unreal Tournament[/B], and other PC games built upon the first Unreal Engine, are fairly troublesome to get working with modern…

    ... , problems with multi-core CPUs, power saving schemes (mainly laptop related ... issues (never seen this last problem myself).

    None of ... can be set up no problem on a modern machine, by anyone ... one version that will run on any Windows PC anyway, but ...
    ewgf ewgf July 2011 Chit chat
  • Raising to the powerA curiosity of ZX Basic I found yesterday is that you can't do this: [code] 10 LET x=-3 20 LET y=x^2 [/code] While you can for example do LET y=-3^…

    ... to a non integer power. But no explanation on the best way ... (x)^2 because an even power will always have a positive ... best general workaround for this problem (that could for example be ...
    Winston Winston April 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • UPS power supply noise (odd one)I've got an APC Smart-UPS 700 Had it for about three years no problems with it at all. It was 'used' when I got it. Yesterday I powered it down fo…

    ... left it turned off (no power input) as I did not ... would not turn off or on, no response from buttons or ... did not turn up this problem before and I'd never ...
    spider spider June 2013 Chit chat
  • Diag rom works cartridge on +2A/+2B/+3I'm not sure anyone has tested this before: using the diag rom (Paul Farrows) on a +2A/+2B/+3. I had a +2A with a problem, so I wanted to use the di…

    ... the diag rom (Paul Farrows) on a +2A/+2B/+3.
    problem, so I wanted to use ... signal, not /ROM1 and /ROM2 on a +2A/+2B/+3.
    power connector.

    But I ... , which put the /ROMCS signal on both /ROM1 and /ROM2 too ...
    bverstee bverstee September 2013 Hardware
  • Video problem on grey +2I have a bad video problem on grey +2. The computer is in a poor shape, but the major problem is with the video. With a (known good) SCART cable I ca…

    I have a bad video problem on grey +2. The computer ... shape, but the major problem is with the video. ... but there?s distortion on random areas of the ... comes back later. See pictures on:
    [URL="http://schombi ... html[/URL]
    Click on the images to expand.< ...
    schombi schombi October 2013 Hardware
  • Another way to add audio input on a +2 - No more low level sound problem !Hi all, Last week, with 3 friends, we participated to a modelism / games / hobbies meeting, and we made a retro computing stand... (big succes, I'll…

    ... way of finding/loading games on my french grey +2, ... this mod we can find on WoS :

    [ ... (I tried it first on an Amstrad CPC 464, ... I simply soldered 2 wires on the motherboard of the tape ... (the CPC too), and no problem occured...


    ...
    bugpat bugpat November 2013 Hardware
  • my pc hardware problem needs helpYou might have heard of my PC problems by now, but I'm not a hardware person and I have no idea what the problem is. So perhaps someone here can help…

    ... have no idea what the problem is. So perhaps someone here ... freeze but it will stay on screen.

    But most ... sure it's either the power supply or the processor/motherboard ...
    Timmy Timmy April 2014 Chit chat
  • XP POWER SR10S05 will not fit on Issue Two in a rubber key caseSo, FOR SCIENCE I decided to see if an XP POWER SR10S05 would fit on my Issue Two board in a rubber key case. Especially since it seems to be *juuuu…

    ... see if an XP POWER SR10S05 would fit on my Issue Two ... were wondering whether an XP POWER SR10S05 will fit in a ... rubber key case on an Issue Two board (you ...
    Trafferth Trafferth September 2014 Hardware
  • PlusDlite v2014.1 - problems with floppy power supplyI received a small batch of boards of the new PlusDlite design, which is similar to the original PlusD, with GAL etc. The main differences with the o…

    ... Sintech, doesn't have this problem.
    I must note ... external power supply.
    I thought I had solved that problem by ... through the floppy flatcable, but on both sides the ground signal ... voltage level?) problems with two power supplies, but I hope someone ...
    bverstee bverstee September 2014 Hardware
  • Anybody else on here having this problem?I'm normally on the Digital Spy General Discussion Forums (motsy) but found myself somehow logged out (I didn't log myself out). I'd forgotten my pas…

    I'm normally on the Digital Spy General Discussion ... /> Can anybody shed some light on the problem?
    Stealthwyvern Stealthwyvern October 2014 Chit chat
  • bizarre error on a grey ZX Spectrum+2 - the long search for a small problemHi, I got a ZX Spectrum+2 that worked a bit but crashed while loading or running 128k games. I installed a 128k-test-ROM that told me about RAM fa…

    ... I would have overseen glitches on this line). The +12V ... to have found the problem and so I ... the problem occured if there is current on the ... on the 12V line was bad. One could think, the problem ... could be at the input of the switching regulator - on ...
    ingo ingo November 2016 Hardware
  • New here? Looking for a solution to a problem with your coding? Read onThis observation is for the benefit of newcomers especially those learning to program. This site - World of Spectrum - is a resource of immense va…

    ... you with almost every conceivable problem you may be having with ... couple of months to catch on and I wish I ... more than I should have on books about coding and ... if you're maxed out on programs running at once) ... are really anxious to get on with your learning, I ...
    mik3d3nch mik3d3nch November 2016 Chit chat
  • Issue 2 problem.Hi all, I'm trying to repair / upgrade an Issue 2 Spectrum for a friend, but have come accros the following problem. When I power the machine …

    ... the following problem.

    When I power the machine on I ... get a sign on message except ... me that there is some problem with the address decoding, ...
    Anyone know what the problem could be?

    Cheers ...
    prime prime February 2017 Hardware
  • ZX81 Ram pack problemI got recently Sinclair 16k memory expansion for my ZX81, but for some reason it will not work. The computer itself is operating normally without hi…

    ... I connect it, theres nothing on the screen, only snow, like ... /> I have the original ZX81 power supply and computer runs well ... find out where is the problem?
    Pegaz Pegaz March 2017 Hardware
  • problem with symbol shift and caps shift key combinations on multilayer keyboard membranesHello, I know, it is generally know that some ZX Spectrums with multilayer keyboard membranes have problems with some key combinations. Typically …

    ... It strongly depends on quality of that membrane, on devices connected to ... newly discovered it depends on address where is instruction ... every time) and it maked problem worse.

    First ... contacts and isolation between them). On ZX Spectrum 48k + and ...
    cygnus cygnus January 2019 Assembler
  • Direct drive LCD screen - looking for information on previous projects people may have attempted.Hi All, My first post, so please forgive and guide if I've posted in the incorrect section. I'm a speccy user from way back in the 80's, but m…

    ... I accidentally reversed polarity on a power supply supplying power to the bus ... the screen, so was working on building a shadow RAM ( ... /> This would also solve the problem around screen compatibility, and leave ... whether this was a serious problem or if it just ...
    cj7hawk cj7hawk December 2020 Hardware
  • Idea about improving EmulatorHi, I got a bright idea today how to improve such excellent emulators a bit more. Okay, disassemblers are available in nearly every one new released …

    ... masked sprites, chunks, painting on second screen, memory copy and ... PC has enough memory and power to optimize the code for ... commands that can be executed on normal Spectrum/Emulator after ... Programms. The problem: I can not code very well on PC... So ...
    LCD LCD April 2001 Emulators
  • Little problem with AYmakeWell, I'm not sure if this post may be here, but, if I'm wrong, I'm sorry. I have a little problem using aymake. I want to convert a 48k's song, w…

    ... />
    I have a little problem using aymake.

    I ... checked they don't exist on the music database 0.6 ...
    Radical P.C. Radical P.C. April 2001 Emulators
  • TV picture goes kaput on my 128I've been using the 128K model a lot recently and noticed a bit of flicker on the screen. Then a couple of days ago it rapidly got worse, and now the…

    ... noticed a bit of flicker on the screen. Then a couple ... , so it's clearly a problem with the tv connector. Is ...
    Spector Spector January 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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