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  • Blowtorch method of Speccy repairsI just did my first Spectrum repair (and successful at that). It was the Issue 2 spectrum I wrote about a while ago, I just hadn't got around to doin…

    ... suspected either ROM or lower RAM to be bad, since my ... thought I'd try the RAM first.

    I ... all the now empty lower RAM positions, and a socket for ... I'm directly soldering the RAM in, in case the Speccy ... I got a nice clear screen with the (C) 1982 ...
    Winston Winston January 2007 Hardware
  • 2007, and still no NIC and browser for the Speccy?I've started to read all the w.o.s. threads, starting by the ones that came up with the search function, using the keywords of the topics that intere…

    ... be be displayed in the screen via an engine similar to ... /> We're not limited by ram or harware anymore. I think ...
    zxbruno zxbruno January 2007 Development
  • Parallel processingI was wondering: I am in need for speed in i.e. my emulators. During intrupts I loose a lot of time to update my screen. What if I made an interfac…

    ... of time to update my screen.

    What if I ... which held i.e. uppermemory RAM.
    Over the interface I ... for reading and making the screen.

    In this way ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP February 2007 Hardware
  • Spectrum +3 Problem & A Modification IdeaThis is a dual post. And it's also my first post, so I apologise if I get stuff wrong lol. My mate bought a Spectrum +3. I'm unsure about how many d…

    ... TV output card thats at fault. But, I've bought a ... . Probably the keyboard and LCD screen (if possible). I just wanted ...
    bzr_wolfetone bzr_wolfetone February 2007 Hardware
  • Wanted 10 - 4116 Ram ChipsHi Can any one help I am trying to get hold of 10 4116 RAM chips for a 48K Spectrum. Does any one know who might stock them. I can get a minimum of …

    Hi
    Can any one help I am trying to get hold of 10 4116 RAM chips for a 48K Spectrum. Does any one know who might stock them. I can get a minimum of 50 from Hong Kong but only need 10.

    Best wishes
    Martin Baugh
    Martin Baugh Martin Baugh March 2007 Wanted
  • Screen$ disappearanceGreetings to all developers :D As you know, I have been playing around with Professional Adventure Writer and was making a few tests in the adventur…

    ... with a base load, a screen$ and then the adventure. First ...
    alban lusitanae alban lusitanae March 2007 Development
  • New Spectrum emulator for DS[url]http://zxds.raxoft.cz/[/url] [quote]Features already implemented: * Solid Z80 core - possible bugs aside, the Z80 emulation is as complete…

    ... both ROM and RAM bank paging and shadow screen support.
    ... br /> * Reasonable screen emulation - the screen display code does all ... It just samples the screen once per frame, though, ... br />
    * Better screen emulation - having the emulator with ...
    StuBruise StuBruise March 2007 Emulators
  • Testing RAM Chips After RemovalHi I am going to use Winstons Hot Air Gun method of removing the RAM chips from a 4S circuit board. I wish to check the RAM chips, I have a Logic Pr…

    ... Gun method of removing the RAM chips from a 4S circuit ... . I wish to check the RAM chips, I have a Logic ...
    Martin Baugh Martin Baugh April 2007 Hardware
  • The day after... (25year hardware woes)...so there we were, about to play some ROM-cartridge games on my grey +2... but it didn't seem to like the Ram Turbo interface, won't even boot, ju…

    ... 't seem to like the Ram Turbo interface, won't even ... , and... oh dear, a corrupted screen, although the game seemed to ...
    bobs bobs April 2007 Hardware
  • What clues were on the Fairlight loading screen?As stated in the manual of [B]Fairlight[/B] there shall exist clues on both the cover and in the loading screen. This might be obvious to some, but I…

    ... cover and in the loading screen. This might be obvious to ... [/url]

    [B]Loading screen:[/B]

    [url]ftp ...
    Rickard Rickard May 2007 Games
  • I have joined the Dark SideGone and bought a PS3 that is. Even after all of the posts I made about not getting one as they were so expensive I succumbed and sold my 360 (and o…

    ... and sound I can't fault, Xbox Live is superb for ... much more alarming results. The screen would checkerboard (can't think ...
    Vampyre Vampyre May 2007 Chit chat
  • You're going to hate this...May I first point out that I'm wearing flame-retardant clothing, and whilst it *is* a concrete overcoat (presumably to save time...) it chafes a litt…

    ... are currently the loading screen (which is my fault):

    [url ...
    NickH NickH May 2007 Support files
  • 128 spectrum zx +2 is stuck on test screenhey this is my first spectrum i bought it from a boot-sale for 2 pound and it came with loads of games but when i turn it on i get the test screen an…

    ... on i get the test screen and it makes the beep ... going bk to the test screen can any one help?
    omighty_one omighty_one June 2007 Hardware
  • Ram Turbo InterfaceHi all, Can any one tell me if the Ram Turbo Joystick Interface is compatible with Kempston Joysticks? Or are both the Joystick ports Sinclair 1 and…

    Hi all,
    Can any one tell me if the Ram Turbo Joystick Interface is compatible with Kempston Joysticks?

    Or are both the Joystick ports Sinclair 1 and 2

    It is the one with the Rom port on it.
    swift240 swift240 June 2007 Hardware
  • +D and RAM Turbo interfaceJust a quick note to let a few guys in particular know that my RAM Turbo does in fact work with my +D interface. I checked continuity through the RA…

    ... particular know that my RAM Turbo does in fact ... I checked continuity through the RAM Turbo, and found all lines ... used to have a second RAM Turbo, and of course ... is a clone. The other RAM Turbo, which, alas, ... external devices, or som RAM Turbo interfaces don't ...
    DEATH DEATH June 2007 Hardware
  • Remembering a loading screen?Can't remember the title of the game, but I'm 99% sure whilst the game was loading, there was a second loading screen, and it featured a fist bashing…

    Can't remember the title of the game, but I'm 99% sure whilst the game was loading, there was a second loading screen, and it featured a fist bashing through either bricks or something right at you????
    Hern Hern July 2007 Games
  • How do I clear only a specific area of a screen (quickly) in machine code ?I'm looking for a machine code routine which will clear the first 20 rows of the Spectrum's display (or any number of rows or columns) . I have found…

    ... , two thirds or the whole screen
    (13 bytes). I also ... , due to the way the screen
    pixels are stored in ...
    bobbyjaykid bobbyjaykid July 2007 Development
  • Games on the "big" screenI don't know if any of you listen to Chris Evans on Radio 2, but I usually do and a part of his program around 5.45 is the business news where some t…

    ... them on a 40 foot screen. Let's assume that they ... playing games on a huge screen, what would you play?
    Vampyre Vampyre July 2007 Chit chat
  • Poorly Spectrum + Fault diagnosis help needed!Hi, I've got a Spectrum+. Sometime in the past I broke it and sent it off to be fixed. It came back working good as new, but with an issue 2 board i…

    ... is a pic of the screen output at:

    [url ...
    gcallard gcallard July 2007 Hardware
  • Z-Man loading screen wrongthe Z-man loading screen doesn't appear. cheerssss

    the Z-man loading screen doesn't appear.

    cheerssss
    Ivanzx Ivanzx July 2007 Support files
  • +2B problem stillHi all, I have a spare +2B that still dont work. Richard kindly sent me 4 x 4464 ram chips but the +2B still dont work I have swapped over both ROM`s…

    ... sent me 4 x 4464 ram chips but the +2B ... black border.
    white blank screen
    If i reset then ... are slightly warm, all 4 RAM chips are cool.
    ...
    all RAM chips are on sockets so ... /> I thought that the RAM chips was the problem but ...
    swift240 swift240 July 2007 Hardware
  • Has the airport scanner killed my laptop??I am now in the USA and am writing this from my Best Western Hotel room. I am basically in the sh1t a little bit. Rather than fork out for a new la…

    ... does not lie with the screen as when I move a ... from the boot up PSOT screen not just in W32 mode ... etc.
    Was it the fault of the airport scanners?
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk August 2007 Chit chat
  • Photographing a Psion 3a LCD screenI'm trying to take photos of a Psion 3a LCD screen for a (very) vaguely Speccy-related project, and they're coming out terribly (usually blurry and o…

    I'm trying to take photos of a Psion 3a LCD screen for a (very) vaguely Speccy-related project, and they're coming out terribly (usually blurry and out of focus even if the screen is frozen). Any hints?
    mjwilson mjwilson August 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Alternative chips for upper RAM blockDoes anybody know of a way to use 4464 chips instead of 4164 for the upper RAM block in a 48K machine? If not 4464 then something a little more avai…

    Does anybody know of a way to use 4464 chips instead of 4164 for the upper RAM block in a 48K machine? If not 4464 then something a little more available than the 4164. Winston? Piters??

    TIA
    DEATH DEATH August 2007 Hardware
  • What I hate about computers and/or video gamingYesterday I spent approximately four months (subjecively that is, objectively it was around two to three hours) fixing my mate's PC. I won't bore you…

    ... XBox only having 64MB of RAM (which is shared between the ... program and the video RAM). The game authors did wonders ... with this tiny amount of RAM, but more would have been ... the third party program at fault, but WinXP is supposed to ...
    ewgf ewgf August 2007 Chit chat
  • Wipe Out by KB RamWhilst doing a long-overdue update for Speccy Spoilers, I noticed that one of the latest additions is a game which doesn't appear to be in the archiv…

    ... was written by a KB. Ram in 1987. It's very ...
    Daren Daren September 2007 Games
  • Emulator Multi ScreenI registered the wonderfull Spectaculator a while ago. I've recently upgraded my system and now have TV out. It's good. I have configured MAME 32 to …

    ... TV and made it full screen. It went fullscreen fine, but ... about so its nearly full screen but its not the same ...
    MrCheese MrCheese September 2007 Emulators
  • Compatible SpectrumsFollowing some recent coding exploits I've been thinking about compatibility of various models of ZX Spectrum. Yes, it's a common question on the for…

    ... had different pages of contended RAM (I think 1, 3, 5 ... with multicolour effects, but any screen-accessing code.

    So ...
    icabod icabod October 2007 Hardware
  • Seeking loading screen for Egghead 5To celebrate his forthcoming 18th birthday, Egghead will be taking a Mediterranean cruise on his yacht with a few friends. As with most coming-of-ag…

    ... bogged down designing all those screen layouts, organising patrolling nasties and ... . The game needs a loading screen and perhaps an image for ... 's any consolation. And a screen named after you, if you ...
    jonathan jonathan October 2007 Development
  • RAM electronics music machineHiya, Just bought a Ram electronics Music Machine from E-bay, and was wondering where I could get some docs for this product, I have managed to find…

    Hiya,
    Just bought a Ram electronics Music Machine from E- ...
    maxhall maxhall October 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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