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Upgrading 16k MemoryHi All I have a fully working issue 2 16k spectrum and a broken issue3 48k spectrum (It's showing the black and white bars and some flashing blocks)…
[QUOTE=RetroTechie;501261]Hmm... :???: it's unusual ... -
Upgrading 16k MemoryHi All I have a fully working issue 2 16k spectrum and a broken issue3 48k spectrum (It's showing the black and white bars and some flashing blocks)…
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Recent talk of developing new SpectrumsHi all, I can see from a few threads on here that some Wossers like Vasil and Aien 8 are interested in developing more powerful Spectrums or improvi…
I agree with arguments by RetroTechie.
Just look at price ... -
zx81 rf outputHi All I'm not sure if this is an appropriate forum for the zx81, however I'll ask anyway;) I've connected my zx81 up to a mid 90's color tv. I can…
... made.
[QUOTE=RetroTechie;504192]Better is to replace ... -
Recent talk of developing new SpectrumsHi all, I can see from a few threads on here that some Wossers like Vasil and Aien 8 are interested in developing more powerful Spectrums or improvi…
[QUOTE=RetroTechie;504763]Easy to understand for ... -
Recent talk of developing new SpectrumsHi all, I can see from a few threads on here that some Wossers like Vasil and Aien 8 are interested in developing more powerful Spectrums or improvi…
[QUOTE=RetroTechie;504763]Like attribute data, but ... -
The NEW Sinclair X-1I did a quick search and it seems nobody has posted on this yet... but I don't think I'll be getting one with a range of just 10 miles: [URL="http:/…
... it next...
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repaired a 48K, yay :)I just managed to repair one 48K. After socketing all eight lower RAM chips (hard work!) and replacing few of them, it showed the familiar "Sinclair …
[QUOTE=RetroTechie;505648]...has anyone tried 16K ... -
Just wondering (Data compressors back in the 80s)While utilizing some sort of data compression is admittedly the norm for Speccy productions nowadays, it doesn't seem to have been the case back in t…
... around 100-200 bytes.[QUOTE=RetroTechie;505636]Another (possible) reason: a ... -
2 48K speccys dead..Hey guys! I've got two of our rubbery friends with me that need some help. They've been like this for some time, but I would like to try and fix th…
[QUOTE=RetroTechie;513095]Indeed check voltages on ... the modulator?
[QUOTE=RetroTechie;513095]Usually this is caused ... -
zx spectrum 48k loading issue (memory problem i think)Hi I have a 48k spectrum that until yesterday was working flawlessly. The spectrum seems to work fine but the problem is with loading games.All the …
[QUOTE=RetroTechie;511585]Try repeating above command [ ... -
2 48K speccys dead..Hey guys! I've got two of our rubbery friends with me that need some help. They've been like this for some time, but I would like to try and fix th…
[QUOTE=RetroTechie;514443]Do the composite video ... :p
[QUOTE=RetroTechie;514443]There's 2 ways ... those transistors...
[QUOTE=RetroTechie;514443]Hmm, that's not ... -
Amperage drastic reduction in a rubber 48KWell, I am now with the approach of a drastic reduction ZXSpectrum amperage. As a first step would change the Z80 processor for other (Z80C). Unfortu…
Retrotechie (Alwin Henseler) did a nice job:
[URL="http://bitcycle.org/retro/spectrum/SRAM_replacement/"]http://bitcycle.org/retro/spectrum/SRAM_replacement/[/URL] -
Amperage drastic reduction in a rubber 48KWell, I am now with the approach of a drastic reduction ZXSpectrum amperage. As a first step would change the Z80 processor for other (Z80C). Unfortu…
[QUOTE=RetroTechie;534396]Too many wires for ... top.:p
[QUOTE=RetroTechie;534396]Btw. have you measured ... -
Amperage drastic reduction in a rubber 48KWell, I am now with the approach of a drastic reduction ZXSpectrum amperage. As a first step would change the Z80 processor for other (Z80C). Unfortu…
... , Ricco, Rich, Zetr0, Dave, Roko, Retrotechie, flopping & Sami, of course ... -
'Zombies' hurt on Resi Evil 5 film setThis made me chuckle, although obviously I hope the chap in hospital is ok. [url]http://uk.movies.yahoo.com/-zombies--hurt-in-film-set-accident.html…
[QUOTE=RetroTechie;570574]Hehe... now they can scrap that "no zombies were injured or killed in the making of this movie" from the credits... :lol:[/QUOTE]
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Gaddafi capturedThe Libyan forces are claiming to have captured Col. Gaddafi, apparently they shot him in both legs to stop him running away!!
[QUOTE=RetroTechie;572321]Latest news report I've heard, says he's been killed (good riddance)... Yet to be confirmed, as usual. :smile:[/QUOTE]
Ah so they did use the American method after all...thumbs up! -
Gaddafi capturedThe Libyan forces are claiming to have captured Col. Gaddafi, apparently they shot him in both legs to stop him running away!!
[QUOTE=RetroTechie;572321]Latest news report I' ... -
Gaddafi capturedThe Libyan forces are claiming to have captured Col. Gaddafi, apparently they shot him in both legs to stop him running away!!
[QUOTE=RetroTechie;572321]Latest news report I've heard, says he's been killed (good riddance)... Yet to be confirmed, as usual. :smile:[/QUOTE]
Yep, reports going round now say he is dead, killed by NATO forces.
