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  • Issue 2 colour problemsHey all, I've got a slight colour problem with my Issue 2 Spectrum, as can be seen below: [IMG]http://www.bennyalford.com/images/issue2a.jpg[/IMG] …

    ... with VR1 and VR2, a new membrane, 8 4164 RAM chips from ... : so hopefully rwap will have some replacements for sale soon!
    some dodgy soldering (think someone had ... with all voltages good, but not booting. Looks now like a ...
    balford balford June 2013 Hardware
  • Keyboard ProblemsHi, I need a bit more help... I tested the Spectrum + I got from ebay today and there seems to be a problem with the keyboard. It looks like the mi…

    ... membrane into the motherboard and now its just the middle two keys ... that reseating the connector brought some keys back. It may be that ... now I have a nicely working rubber key 48K :D
    membrane connectors, and you'll move ...
    u6c87 u6c87 July 2013 Hardware
  • Keyboard ProblemsHi, I need a bit more help... I tested the Spectrum + I got from ebay today and there seems to be a problem with the keyboard. It looks like the mi…

    ... new membrane arrived today (thanks Rich) and I now have a fully working ... I need to sort out some way to load programs without ... and an MP3 player and some micro SD cards... But thats ...
    rune rune July 2013 Hardware
  • Poorly Issue One 16k spectrum diagnosis?Hello, everyone. :smile: I was lucky enough to buy an Issue One 16k rubber key the other week; I didn't know it was an Issue One till I opened it up…

    ... ) that the keyboard membrane has gone; most keys don't work, but ... I was able to send "NEW" and observe the RAM test ... ]

    and there is some strange flickering, as well as ... now! Yay! Will order a new membrane...
    Trafferth Trafferth July 2013 Hardware
  • Speccy on WiiHi, Given than Nintendo have now decided to do the Wii-U, I expect that they wont do any more system updates for the Wii, so I've decdied to go the r…

    ... I should have a new part-time job starting on ... prop, unless there's some way to rig the keyboard ... talk to the Wii via some kind of Homebrew channel, ... is great for some games but dreadful or not working for others. ... extra, I'd put on some solid state.

    Retro_eido Retro_eido July 2013 Emulators
  • What's on your saucer?Thanks go out to frobush and zx1 for inspiring* this WoSser to create a yet another excellent WoS thread. Lunch 10 minutes ago. [IMG]http://i300.ph…

    Not on my saucer, but on ... lager spillage, all the keys are working but some are a bit stiff ... get used to the stiff keys on this one...
    Paradigm Shifter Paradigm Shifter September 2013 Chit chat
  • Harlequin clone...PCB manufactured!Using Chris Smith's detailed schematics and project notes from the Harlequin... a Speccy fan in the United States by the name of Don (Superfo) has de…

    ... ]

    I have some keyboard related problems.
    at ... 48+ keyboard membranes(brand new), symbol shift refuse to ... [info for Ben]
    here not working (normal 48k spectrum cpu is ... jpg[/IMG]
    here working (normal 48k spectrum with different ...
    gorski gorski September 2013 Hardware
  • Hack packs.After reading a comment from Jonathan I decided to ask the communities opinion. I like to hack games and publish the results but I do it want this ac…

    ... POKEs up for a new game before a lot ... , but can understand why some might not like it. So good ... R-Tape, I'm still working on Dung Darach! Again thanks ... Blush! Well so long as new games are produced I will ... continue to produce new hacks, I guess.
    ...
    ANDREW RYALS ANDREW RYALS October 2013 Games
  • FS: Toastrack[URL="http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/111188603251"]Here[/URL]

    ... 729340]Given this has a new membrane, and comes with a ... I think this is not far off the price I ... rated voltage regulator fitted, new transistors and has been thoroughly ... of the keyboard where some hand wear to the ... not afraid of a bit of soldering to do some ...
    chev chev October 2013 Sales
  • First time capacitor replacementHi, I have an Issue 2 board, that i wish to start with recapping as advised on here, as they look to be all original. (Same with V3 board, but going…

    ... I have two options, order some new old stock on ebay or ... another board, although again not socketed and also not working, so wont really ...
    Edge Edge October 2013 Hardware
  • I've had better nights...So I got a broken issue 2 today, case in good nick but the diags board showing multiple failures in both lower/upper RAM. Never mind, good as a spare…

    ... my surprise all keys working fine, no need of keyboard membrane :) I do ... one not working with divide :( so i put message working good, divide not ready ...
    gorski gorski November 2013 Hardware
  • WoS healthHey guys, Just wondering why the WoS was updated so much time along (15-sept). All good with Mr. Martijn I hope. I'm stalking the forums for a few y…

    ... for existing data and new site for new data.

    some renovation. It looks like ... many screenshots. Where obsolete, not working links don't hang for ... site and it's not all job of a ... />
    I'm not criticizing Martijn, he did a ...
    Ralf Ralf December 2013 Chit chat
  • Just brought my first ZX Spectrum+ help please!I need some help please guys! Just brought my first ZX Spectrum +, I never had one of these back in the days so I know nothing about them! All is …

    ... has been bent sharply at some point:
    [QUOTE=newgen2005;746374 ... tracks on those strips with some varnish like thing that contained ... keyboard working properly, i'm afraid you'll need a new membrane, which ...
    The_Bert The_Bert January 2014 Hardware
  • +2a problemHi guys just got a +2a from eBay. I can get the menu screen but none of the keys work. I had a look at the membrane, and it looks faultless. Anyone…

    It is the membrane that is at fault. The ... ribbon some how causes a short that stops the others working.
    new membrane then, dam.

    One ... buy a speccy with a working keyboard!
    Lost Lost February 2014 Hardware
  • +2a problemHi guys just got a +2a from eBay. I can get the menu screen but none of the keys work. I had a look at the membrane, and it looks faultless. Anyone…

    May mount switches under the keys and go without membrane.

    Also, would it be possible to connect this to new style molex, and do some kind of translation?

    Where there's a will...:-D
    Lost Lost February 2014 Hardware
  • ZX Alien BreedNot sure if this has been mentioned already (I did trawl the threads but couldn't see anything :smile: ), but I've always hankered after a Speccy Ali…

    ... of resource management (limited ammo/keys), exploration (trigger the level destruct ... flows and look at adding some scallywags. I'm coding this ... 'quiet-times' when I'm not working (or looking after my 20 ... week. I'll also work some of the later graphics into ...
    LuMan LuMan March 2014 New game ideas
  • Spectrum Not Responding to Keyboard InputHello, sorry if this thread is not in the correct place, This is my first post and I'm not sure where to post this type of thread. :lol: Anyway, I r…

    ... them. I will post some photos online ASAP however it ...
    [/QUOTE]

    Just some of my experience with replacing ... fitting a new membrane, the new membranes without the inserts do not always ... and fit it to the new membrane contacts.

    ...
    Pierre Pierre March 2014 Hardware
  • The Spectrum Resuscitation ThreadKicking off this thread as a place where people who are fixing/restoring Spectrums (or indeed any other piece of related hardware) can show off their…

    ... 's different but still not quite what were after. ... Well, that obviously needed some fixing. I also began ... chips, hoping I had not burned them already.
    ... /> It still needs a new membrane, which I've ordered and ... and Zetr0! I could not have done it without ...
    protek protek April 2014 Hardware
  • Assembloids for the ZX Spectrum in the makingAfter coding Assembloids for the C64 and having basically finished Assembloids 2600 for the Atari2600, I will continue to work on Assembloids ZX ;-) …

    Not toooo much to see but some progress. Lots of new routines :)
    There ... : which keys would you prefer for the 4 directions? Obviously not q ...
    enthusi enthusi June 2014 Development
  • History of +D ROMsIs anyone familiar with the history of ROMs for the MGT +D? Which versions do exist, what are the known changes and can late versions for the beige D…

    ... in mind that it was not a problem with 128K toastrack ... a modified BetaDOS FIX2. Miles new what to POKE for +2 ... own machine anyway), but took some wrong info for what to ... v1a fitted! I have another not working well beige that I could ...
    geosiou geosiou July 2014 Hardware
  • NEW CRONOSOFT RELEASE: Captain Drexx (128K)Hello all. It's been a while but there is a brand new Cronosoft release this week, CAPTAIN DREXX which is a 128K only Tower Assault type game. P…

    ... need now, I can have some fun experimenting :-)

    Has ... on the other tower is not a new place) - Monstera killed, becoming ... away from the road - not to kill, not enough coverage.
    "Coverage ... /> Quick upgrade - any of the keys 1,2,3,4 after ...
    R-Tape R-Tape July 2014 Brand new software
  • Help me fix my grail ZX 128k SpectrumHi all, Ok today my grail toaster rack ZX spectrum 128k turned up. I finally found one and for a reasonable price. I powered it up and..... Nothing …

    I had a "faulty" new membrane which seemed to work just ... some of the plastic covering the membrane leads had worn away and some ... closed and none of the keys worked. A bit of insulation ... did the trick and the membrane works fine.

    A ...
    Trafferth Trafferth August 2014 Hardware
  • Giving up on SpectrumsHi all... Bit of a downer post here... I'm really close to giving up on Spectrums.. My 48k has given me nothing but head aches since day one... and …

    ... Ebay and transplant the board/new membrane over - that way you' ... you tried to return a new membrane you've fitted five ... are business men, they do not design, engineer or manufacture. ... job.

    Get some soldering practice - those documents contain ...
    DEATH DEATH September 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • New Game: The Legend of TraxtorHi all! This is a conversion of a game I submitted to #gbjam 3 (use Game Boy aesthetics to make a game) and my first experience programming for the …

    ... premise. However, I do have some criticisms to hopefully make things ... a quick tap of the keys. Not sure if you're doing ... , you can suddenly get two new rows very close together, which ... if there was some visual warning just before a new row appears ...
    joefish joefish October 2014 Brand new software
  • ZX81 internal RAM board?Just a quick question to Zorn (amongst others). What would the issues be with fitting one of Zorn's RAM boards into an unexpanded ZX81? Seems to me…

    ... that I have composite out working, a new membrane and a switching regulator ... />
    Any other wiring may not provide this feature.

    1024MAK 1024MAK October 2014 Hardware
  • ZX-Paintbrush 2.5 publishedDear readers, as there were many updates since the last version, I want to bring this to public, so that I hopefully can return back to ZX-Assembler…

    ... - we can ALWAYS think of new features to add...!!!!!}...{Either way ... . Yes, I worked on it some hours, but these pictured posts ... ...).
    I'll wait for some more response before I make ... .

    But: I was not working day and night on it ...
    clausjahn clausjahn October 2014 Emulators
  • What do you do for a living?In another thread ([url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=49352[/url]) Karingal said: [QUOTE=karingal;801168]Funnily enough wh…

    ... ] together with an associate. Some of our typeface projects can ... for some very big international companies.

    I enjoy working on ... , sketch some glyphs for a new typeface, and write some Python scripts ... do, there are usually not enough hours in a day ...
    Paul van der Laan Paul van der Laan November 2014 Chit chat
  • What is the Sinclair ZX Spectrum Vega and what does it mean?Just stumbled upon this Indiegogo page following a tweet from SpeccyNews [url]https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/sinclair-zx-spectrum-vega[/url] it…

    ... be happy.

    some Ultimate titles
    JSW - ... Manic Miner
    some Ocean/US Gold stuff

    As for the keys....again, it's a cheap ... quick plays
    so not being able to play ... emulation alive (as some people will be new to it). It ...
    paranoid marvin paranoid marvin December 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The Spectrum Resuscitation ThreadKicking off this thread as a place where people who are fixing/restoring Spectrums (or indeed any other piece of related hardware) can show off their…

    Membrane arrived today, so coupled with a day off work and some spare ... rubber keymat, coupled with a new membrane and one of RWAP's ... ).

    Serial number reinstated (not exactly true to the original ...
    balford balford February 2015 Hardware
  • You get what you pay for-You live and learnDecided to try for a cheap spectrum + on ebay described as not being able to tune it and some keys did not work - haha Duly received and opened up a…

    ... able to tune it and some keys did not work - haha
    [/QUOTE ... month which was tested and working in the photos blew up ...
    chinnyhill10 chinnyhill10 February 2015 Hardware
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