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blew up my 128i did it - damn. i accidentally reverted the polarity of the power power supply, so ended up with a blown 5v stabilizer, which i replaced, but there …
Maybe you can replace the broken modulator by one of an old VCR.
Or try to repair the original. Most modulator are based on a IC, like LM1889 or something similar. In this case if the modulator is broken, sure the IC is the cause. -
[newbie warning :)] Spectrum +3 questionsHello all, Yes, I am a Speccy newbie [img]/__forums/images/smiles/icon_smile.gif[/img] My Spectrum +3 arrived today, and I already have a few questi…
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Where are you from / who are you / do you still use the real SpectrumJust three questions to see how divers the Spectrumworld is and how many users are still around. If you want to stay anonymous, just answer the last …
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help pleaseI have uncovered a lot of games and Crash mags in the old dear's attic, also included are a good few programs that were done by my cousin and i, and …
... site. There is a dummies guide (if you like) to creating ... -
help pleaseI have uncovered a lot of games and Crash mags in the old dear's attic, also included are a good few programs that were done by my cousin and i, and …
Thanks for the help guys, i'll go to your site Dummies guide sounds good!!! -
Broken RF outputI have one of the original 128K machines and the RF output is knackered (The screen rolls uncontrollably like if you messed with the vertical hold on…
... it needs is some slight repair or even just an adjustment ... -
can't use my old speccyI have tried to set up my old ZX Spectrum and I get the Sinclair logo, but I can't type anything. There is no cursor and nothing happens when I press…
... . If it has broken lines, repair it with
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Spectrum +3 Sound problems.I recently acquired a Speccy+3 but there is a problem with it - the sound output through the TV is badly distorted, especially lower notes. Both the…
... my +3 motherboard of for repair to a very friendly and ... -
Spectrum assembly programming Hi, I'm passionated in assembly programming and I'd like to find some documents talking about Spectrum (not Z80). Do someone have interesting refer…
... the Z80
Z80 Reference Guide
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Spectrum assembly programming Hi, I'm passionated in assembly programming and I'd like to find some documents talking about Spectrum (not Z80). Do someone have interesting refer…
... /> The Spectrum machine code reference guide ?2.50
Understanding your ... -
Original 128 Part 2: The KeysMy 128 appears to work fine. The keys all have perfect responsiveness. All except keys 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5. These five number keys don't work at all. E…
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Emegency....I posted a topic in "Miscellaneous" a couple of weeks ago about my 128K going bust, and it looks like it won't be repaired in the near future. This w…
... membrane from the 128 to repair any of these! If your ... -
Software IndexI'm trying to get hold of a magazine called Software Index. I think it was published by Argus Press in 1983 and only about 2 or 3 issues ever appear…
Cannot help you with those mags but I do have an ex-library copy of The Good Software Guide paperback published in 1984 for the Spectrum 16K, 48K and ZX81 if of interest.
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Didaktik M (ZX Spectrum clone selling)Here is an offer to buy ZX Spectrum clone ( DIDAKTIK M ) from Slovakia, basic info: 100% functionality, Kempston & Sinclair joysticks connectors, tap…
... don't know who will repair it when it broke. and ... -
ZX16/48Hello, I'm looking for an original Spectrum, rubber-keyed, 16k or 48k version, does not matter much. Need not be complete-in-box, as long as it's got…
I tried there and could find nothing about Spectrums, could you guide me please.
Washac:) -
Saving machine code on EmulatorI have been dabbling with Chapter 26 of Stephen Vicker's "ZX Spectrum Manual". [url="http://www.madhippy.com/8-bit/sinclair/zxspecman/zxmanchap26.htm…
... later, in the Pitman Pocket Guide to the Sinclair Spectrum Steven ... -
+2A external tape loadingGot a +2A on the way and will want to load externally. Now I know that the +2A is basically a stripped down +3 with a tape deck instead of a floppy …
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This is a rough guide, if your a) desprate to ... -
Books on Programming (ZX Assembler )Before you ask I trawl eBay on a daily/hourly basis. Any books in VGC wanted on programming games for the ZX Spectrum 48K. No creased, defaced or mi…
The books I'm really interested in are:-
Complete Spectrum ROM Disassembly
The Spectrum Machine Code Refernce Guide
Understanding Your Spectrum
Super Charge Your Spectrum
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Books on Programming (ZX Assembler )Before you ask I trawl eBay on a daily/hourly basis. Any books in VGC wanted on programming games for the ZX Spectrum 48K. No creased, defaced or mi…
... of the Machine Code Reference Guide
have been sold already ... the others regularly. The Reference Guide is just the output of ... in Trevor Tom's Pocket Guide to the Spectrum. There is ... -
Books on Programming (ZX Assembler )Before you ask I trawl eBay on a daily/hourly basis. Any books in VGC wanted on programming games for the ZX Spectrum 48K. No creased, defaced or mi…
... /> The Spectrum Machine Code Refernce Guide
Understanding Your Spectrum
Quiz II - Son of QuizA small quiz that covers mostly Spectrum stuff, with the odd C64 question - extend your knowledge. Copy/paste into a reply - add your answers in the…
Quiz III - Further adventures of... Ok, 20 quick fire questions.. some cryptic - you`ll have un unravel the clues to get the game name, while others are description of the game. There …
... leak and you have to repair them and pump out the ...Quiz III - Further adventures of... Ok, 20 quick fire questions.. some cryptic - you`ll have un unravel the clues to get the game name, while others are description of the game. There …
... leak and you have to repair them and pump out the ...Quiz VI - Trident on VESA Local Bus.... Something to keep everyone busy while Arjun sorts out his caboodle of questions.... Ok, 12 quick fire questions.. Some cryptic - you`ll have to un…
... Pyramid", "Doomsday Castle" and "Backpackers Guide To The Universe"
Name ...Quiz VI - Trident on VESA Local Bus.... Something to keep everyone busy while Arjun sorts out his caboodle of questions.... Ok, 12 quick fire questions.. Some cryptic - you`ll have to un…
... Pyramid", "Doomsday Castle" and "Backpackers Guide To The Universe"
Name ...Quizzical 1 - Wots the story?Hokay, here it is then. My first go at setting a quiz on this forum. A few quick things first: * Post ur replies HERE only! * Try and NOT copy the…
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Back packers guide to the universe (yes, I ...Quiz VI - Trident on VESA Local Bus.... Something to keep everyone busy while Arjun sorts out his caboodle of questions.... Ok, 12 quick fire questions.. Some cryptic - you`ll have to un…
... Pyramid", "Doomsday Castle" and "Backpackers Guide To The Universe"
Name ...Where are you from / who are you / do you still use the real SpectrumJust three questions to see how divers the Spectrumworld is and how many users are still around. If you want to stay anonymous, just answer the last …
... all in varying states of repair. Including currently, two eastern european ...Machine Code ChallengeHere's a challenge for all you Z80 programmers. Points to be awarded for elegance and brevity. (I haven't got the solution either) HL addresses the …
... Spectrum Book, "The Pitman Pocket Guide to the ZX Spectrum" or ...A moron asks a question about Multiface POKEsI've just got a multiface, and I want to type in a poke for a game that goes like: POKE 36301,201 How do I do that? In what way do I use the multifa…
... is ... Does anybody out there repair the multiface. My red button ...
