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Nasty vertical pattern on a 128K Toast Rack via RGBI managed to fix the busted membrane on my [url="https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/55755/got-myself-a-128k-toast-rack-plus-a-simple-a…
... , so I checked on my grey +2, board issue 1:[/quote ... bombarded by “stray” electrons and light up. You can reduce the ... -
Wow we're getting hammered by this cold spellOut here in VA's Eastern Shore, our home is all electric which means a power failure leaves you with no light, no heat, no water, no internet, no coo…
[quote="grey key;941504"]Do I need ... trying to get the pilot light to light on our new water ... -
Fixing a poorly Issue 3 - Odd faults.Here's one for you Spectrum fixers, I warn you it's a long one. I've spent a couple hours this evening doing several repairs on a rubber keyed Speccy…
... a repair. Brought a +2 grey cased model sometime ago from ... that and the +2 power light illuminates. Tested on the TV ... -
Magnum Light Phaser supportHello I've been hoping as well as searching Emulators that support the Magnum Light Phaser as my original ZX Spectrum 2A+ James Bond Action Pack won'…
... better support for the Magnum Light Phaser. And they would be ... bit more than DE-9 Serial Ports as well as PS ... -
Vote for nationalised health care.Place your vote for nationalised health care in the USA. BTW: its quite clear this site is run by those with vested interests in blocking Obama's he…
... store. Oh dear I hope Grey Key isn't reading this ... were wired into the one light. There was a lazy lump ... -
Celebrity deaths...How about putting them all in one thread? In a sticky? As it seems to be a weekly thing at the moment? Save a bit of space and we can all do without …
... A-lister 'in the lime light' kinda person, I felt he ... enjoyed his chilling portrayal of serial killer John Wayne Gacy in ... -
RS232 - built-in vs. Interface 1Hello all. After some advice, and I figured someone here would probably be able to help. I'm the owner of a (grey case) Spectrum +2, and I'm keen …
... don't use a special serial interface chip (known as [url ... all the parallel to serial conversion or serial to parallel conversion work ... will work when a +2 grey is in 128 BASIC. But ... ) will work with a +2 grey in 128 mode.
Comparing the old and new site design - my feedbackHello folks, As a regular visitor to the WOS site, I would like to offer a little feedback on the new-look design. I hope you won't take offence t…
... 2 pixels tall, and a grey colour ([b]#b8b8b8[/b]), like ... .ibb.co/r0XwTR3/Table-2-grey-line.png[/img]
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Quirky nerdy hardware quiz time[b]Quirky nerdy hardware quiz time[/b] [list=1][*]How many transistors are on the issue one ZX Spectrum PCB? [color=#FFFFFF].[/color] [*]Which d…
4. Spectrum+2 grey
10. 9 Volts at 1.4 Amps.
11. Light Emitting Diode, 3.2 Volts-ish.
16. Cold-cathode fluorescent lamps.Quirky nerdy hardware quiz time[b]Quirky nerdy hardware quiz time[/b] [list=1][*]How many transistors are on the issue one ZX Spectrum PCB? [color=#FFFFFF].[/color] [*]Which d…
... Amstrad made ZX Spectrum +2 (grey) machines that were fitted with ... ]The answer is [color=red]Light Emitting Diode[/color][/b]. dr ... an old style tungsten filament light bulb when running on 110V ...Are there any TWIN COMPUTER games or any other twinned software for the ZX Spectrum?I noticed in the PSS Game "Tobruk" that there was an option for the use of 2 Amstrad Micros . The instructions say :- "This advanced version of Tobru…
... bidirectional signal pins. The +2 (grey) has joystick ports that apart ... machines that have a RS232 serial and Keypad/Aux ports, these ...If you had four roms...Just wondering if you were designing a Spectrum from scratch, and you used a 27512 EPROM, which would hold about 4 spectrum roms, what you would inst…
... figured I'd modify some serial memory to a microdrive array ... any more ideas, especially in light of what I'm trying ...Were the full Sinclair Loki specs ever actually known?I was just curious. A lot was leaked to the media, but the exact specs seem different depending on source. Some say it could support up to 512x256 an…
... software to bit bash the serial data. Otherwise still easy, but ... software to bit bash the serial data. Otherwise still easy, but ... an UART chip.
> Light Pen ( included ) - again, not hard ...Were the full Sinclair Loki specs ever actually known?I was just curious. A lot was leaked to the media, but the exact specs seem different depending on source. Some say it could support up to 512x256 an…
... software to bit bash the serial data. Otherwise still easy, but ... software to bit bash the serial data. Otherwise still easy, but ... an UART chip.
> Light Pen ( included ) - again, not hard ...Things that people >= 40 (ish) would recognize (and others would likely not)#1: Used to see these all over the place, usually right above the bath tub. [img]http://www.constructionphotography.com/ImageThumbs/A052-01718/3/A0…
... to the tin baths,, gas light, outside pizz stones (often shared ... six on a morning to light the sodding thing after cleaning ... threating ailments and the damp grey uncomfortable existence that was life ...Were the full Sinclair Loki specs ever actually known?I was just curious. A lot was leaked to the media, but the exact specs seem different depending on source. Some say it could support up to 512x256 an…
... with the Synth card or Light Pen. Genlock add on costs ... . Synth Board.
6. Keyboard, Serial, Parallel PCB.
7. Microdrive ...I am currently reading...Haven't noticed one of these threads, so here goes... I'm currently reading (depending on my mood...!): - [B]The Jesus Papers[/B] - Michael Baigent…
... the King, Charge of the Light Briggade, In Memoriam, ...
Vietnam ... librsry) ...
Zane Grey Frontier Trilogy (by Zane Grey) Betty Zane + The ...Keys in 48k mode for SpecEmu 1.2?Hello all, Does anyone know how to get the " symbol to appear when in 48k mode on Spec Emu 1.2? As you can imagine, it's pretty essential to be able…
... Cop to load on my grey case 128k +2. Also having ...The Myth of SabremanWho was Sabreman? I remember reading debates on Crash mag where people speculated he was a devil worshipper or not. Can anyone shed some light on …
Who was Sabreman?
I remember reading debates on Crash mag where people speculated he was a devil worshipper or not.
Can anyone shed some light on this topic?ZX48k terminal...Hello everybody, I thought someone might help me. I connect my good old ZX48k to my PC via serial (IF1) link, and I was trying to write a little term…
... ZX48k to my PC via serial (IF1) link,
and I ...ZX PC InterfaceA couple of weeks ago ( or is it months already? ) I told you to built an interface between Speccie and PC through the parallel port. After making so…
Original rubber key 48k'sThis question is to some point academic; But i seem to remeber the original 48k Rubber Keys Speccy came in versions 1,2 & 3! (way back when, occasi…
... came back , WITH A DIFFERENT SERIAL NUMBER! i.e Send off ...Joystick interfaceI have a grey model 128 +2, I need to know if a jostick interface can be used on this machine as Spectrum only sicks are hard to come by. Thanks fo…
I have a grey model 128 +2, I need to know if a jostick interface can be used on this machine as Spectrum only sicks are hard to come by.
Thanks for your time.
Washac:)128 +2 video connections.I have just got my hands on a Spectrum 128 +2 grey model all in working order, what I need to know is if I take a signal from the CVBS Composite Vid…
... on a Spectrum 128 +2 grey model all in working order ...Spectrum collecting and nostalgia.I have recently started to buy and collect old Spectrum games and thought that it would be easy, but easy it is not. Well I say not because on auctio…
... sell quite well also. A grey Spectrum +2 has just sold ...Spectrum +2'sWhat is the difference between a grey +2 and a black +2 ? I only ever owned a 48k all those years ago, but I have just got my hands on a grey +2. W…
What is the difference between a grey +2 and a black +2 ?
I only ever owned a 48k all those years ago, but I have just got my hands on a grey +2.
Washac:)Any good light gun games!Having aquired my latest 128 machine and got it loading externaly from CD audio (cant stand shoddy unreliable tape!). I am now looking for some good …
Having aquired my latest 128 machine and got it loading externaly from CD audio (cant stand shoddy unreliable tape!). I am now looking for some good lightgun games.
Any suggesstions greatly appreciated!
Regards,
Keith ...Great Giana SistersDid that game or a demo of it ever see the light of day? I know it wasn't released due to similarites with mario bros, but has it ever leaked out ove…
Did that game or a demo of it ever see the light of day?
I know it wasn't released due to similarites with mario bros, but has it ever leaked out over the years since?
