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Anyone will buy the sprinter? spectrum AT motherboard?take a look: <a href="http://virtuals.atlant.ru/peters/index.htm Looks" target="_blank">[url]http://virtuals.atlant.ru/peters/index.htm[/url] Look…
I was thinking of mounting it in an external dual scsi 5.25 case. but it was to small. Otherwise it would have looked cute.
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SPECCY+2 110V POWER SUPPLYI live in the USA and I bought a ZX Spectrum 128k +2 in eBay.com. The problem is that i don't know how to turn it on. All the major US appliances use…
... end of the +2A/+3 PSU lead looks like (which is ... -
Questions about +2The Spectrum +2 has a built in tape recorder. As I am about to put my hands on ony of those, I have a few questions: first, the +2 power supply the s…
... model, but I got its PSU (which is different from the ... -
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…
... , so I
bought a replacement key underlay (whatever they're ... -
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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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 …
Wellington, New Zealand.
Own a Genuine Speccy with SixWord SwiftDisk.
Using Emulators till PSU, cables and disk drive come to hand.
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Amstrad telephone plays Spectrum games?Hi, I have been absent from this forum for a long time now, mature student these days! I was perusing a home shopping catalogue, when I noticed an…
... seems to be the ideal replacement, the ZX Spectrum Games Centre ... -
Just curious: are we all guys?I was wondering if this spectrum retro mania only affects guys, or if perhaps there are girls around too. And if not: why?! Not that gender is releva…
... RAM pack, one needs a PSU)
2xZX Spectrum (one rubber ... -
What other 'retrotech' are you into, what hardware do you own?I suppose talking about machines, hardware & software other than Sinclair is off-topic, but my retro collection was kick-started at WoS! I had heard…
... RAM pack, one needs a PSU)
2xZX Spectrum (one rubber ... -
What other 'retrotech' are you into, what hardware do you own?I suppose talking about machines, hardware & software other than Sinclair is off-topic, but my retro collection was kick-started at WoS! I had heard…
Today, I bought a +2 with PSU and 3 joysticks for ?15.
I know this is hard to believe, but I had never used one before. :)
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Ebayers Please Help !!! (MIA/STP/SDP)Hi folks, Most of you who will read this are probably already aware that there are many of the above titles floating around on Ebay. However I simpl…
... was cheaper than building a replacement) but steadfastly refuses to work ... -
Replacement power suppliesIs it possible to get a replacement power supply for the old speccys? The high Amperage is a problem: 1.4A for the rubber-keyed 48K. Know where you c…
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Any Speccy FrontEndsIs there any good frontends, database progs other than the ones on WOS that work on Win XP..? the only ones i can get working r cr*p.. I like the loo…
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What are the differences between the +2 and the +2A ?I only acquired a +2 for the first time in my life a few months ago. It works fine. :) I even managed to tracke down nearly all the wargames by the s…
... people have not got the PSU voltages adjusted to 5V, +12V ... -
What is your worst Speccy related memory?We've had the good times, but there were bad times too. I will give you two choice cuts from my back catalogue... Over at a friends house, wanting to…
... the plug to the (spare) PSU of my Speccy 128 with ... replaced with an older duff PSU
Dixons (who sold ... -
ObituaryYesterday my spectrum died :( Over 7 years of faithful service its finally gone to Silicon heaven. Rest in peace spectrum 48k+ Born sometime in 198…
I haven't let it get warm yet but its not the PSU. I can hear the electrical hum coming from the 9VDC port -
ATX Cases and auto-fans If your PC has an ATX case and can measure CPU temperature it is more than likely it will automaticly shut down when it reaches a certain temperatur…
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ATX Cases and auto-fans If your PC has an ATX case and can measure CPU temperature it is more than likely it will automaticly shut down when it reaches a certain temperatur…
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It's also worth getting a large psu otherwise you get problems when you turn it on.
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True.
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Desperately seeking spectruStill looking for a spectrum guys,im not fussy which model,just as long as it works. Any help at all is welcome. Mark.
... with both manuals, tape, correct PSU (the 128+ ones were 1 ... also installed new Ear/Mic/PSU sockets, and a new membrane ... -
Power SuppliesQuick question, does anyone know if it's ok to use a +2 power supply with a +3 I've just got hold of a +3 but it does not have a power supply, but I…
The +3 PSU has more power for the disk drive so you will probably not be able to use that. -
Power SuppliesQuick question, does anyone know if it's ok to use a +2 power supply with a +3 I've just got hold of a +3 but it does not have a power supply, but I…
I use one with no problems.
John
Correction : I use a +3 psu with a +2a, not the other way round.
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What is your worst Speccy related memory?We've had the good times, but there were bad times too. I will give you two choice cuts from my back catalogue... Over at a friends house, wanting to…
... it. I HAD GOT THE PSU'S MUDDLED.
The ... Alphacom PSU was something like 24 volts ... -
Faulty Spectrum?PLease can somebody help have just bought a ZX Spectrum 48K And the Hobbit game, i cannot get this game to load it crashes right at the end of the l…
... 4 on one machine needing replacement.
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Number 6 in the Village (text adventure) Please help!!!Does anyone have a solution to this text adventure. I've tried to escape by air and sea using the jammer but it hasn't worked. I've been playing it …
... sir..I'm sure my replacement will do better.."^{7}^{7 ... -
Anybody got a working Datel +d drive system?I am after a +d system.Does any one have one to offer? i can swap items or buy.Whichever takes your fancy>
... need to sort out a PSU for mine and see if ... -
helpHi, I am new to this forum. I have purchased a Speccy from ebay but I am having trouble getting any games to load. I dont really have much technical…
I got Arthurs Spectrum today - it was indeed booting in 16k mode, and needed a single replacement upper memory IC as suspected :)
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Happy happy joy joy.What was the happiest moment in your Spectrum life? (To narrow this down, this thread doesn't include recieving the Spectrum, or buying your best ev…
... later I finally got the replacement and the 128K version. Huzzah ... -
My HD died the other day......it's been re-formatted and windows etc replaced but my entire collection of Speccy games went with it. So, offer up your sympathy and remind me *…
... (5 years) I have a replacement HD to put in the ...
