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  • Who Are You Guys..... ???I'm curious to learn about the guys (and no doubt gals) who keep this forum alive. Were you all Spectrum-heads from the start? Did any of you come la…

    Got my first (semi-faulty) Spec48K when I was ... same keys as the ZX Spectrum 128K (with heatsink), but ... remember I got my first 128K Spectrum (heatsink), and I ... br /> Now I use ZX Spectrum 128K's, some +2's, DivIDE ... my case 21), and Spectrum stays as long as ...
    bverstee bverstee April 2009 Games
  • not much gear and absolutley no ideaIm looking for some help with two spectrums that i have just dug out of storage and are both unfortunatley faulty. I had always regreted that during …

    the second one has multicoloured flashing blocks when its turned on. I ... remember corectly that it was faulty before it was put into ... would give the same multicoloured blocks on screen but im sure ...
    1980-20.. 1980-20.. June 2009 Hardware
  • +3 dead(!)Hi, When I turn on my +3 I see only white and black strips (vertical) on screen any idea on how to fix it? Thank you in advance Chris [IMG]http:…

    ... .

    The Amstrad Spectrum is not that different from ... used in the rest of Spectrum models. The matter is ... , specially crafted to each Spectrum model, and with no ... a Spectrum, Spectrum 128K, Spectrum +3, and recently, an Amstrad CPC464 with a faulty ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix September 2009 Hardware
  • Spectrum+ keyboard templateExist some images that help us to build the keyboard part that always is faulty on the Spectrum+ ? I need to build at least two, but of course i nee…

    ... part that always is faulty on the Spectrum+ ?

    I need ... ]http://www.rwapsoftware.co.uk/spectrum.html[/url]

    [B ... =3][COLOR=#333333]"Sinclair ZX Spectrum + / 128K keyboard membrane"[/COLOR][/SIZE][/B ...
    guesser guesser June 2010 Hardware
  • zx spectrum +2 troubleshootingHi There I am new here and I need some advise as to where to look for issues on my zx spectrum +2 it was working fine this morning .. then while pl…

    ... what memory bank is faulty (which I find not ... -i.e. which chip- is faulty).

    Is the ... with the 8 banks the Spectrum 128K has... this is another ... use this Spectrum without any of its 128K features, the ... +2 boots first with the 128K ROM (ROM 0).
    ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix October 2010 Hardware
  • External Tape / Audio Input on Spectrum +2AEvening all, I've just picked up a Spectrum +2A and have been trying to load TZX files from my Mac into the Spectrum. I know the leads and methods …

    ... today (I have the black Spectrum 128k 2a version) but I am ... ; a working cassette player, no flashing borders, nothing.

    Ideally ...
    Beaps Beaps June 2012 Hardware
  • ZX-Paintbrush 2.2.1 releasedDear readers and friends of ZX-Spectrum emulator stuff! Today I released the version 2.2.1 of ZX-Paintbrush with interesting new features and many b…

    ... works very nice for ZX-Spectrum 48k. Unfortunately it seems to ... bad effect on the ZX-Spectrum 128k, as after loading the program ... CHX) has to load all blocks completely. To select another frame ...
    clausjahn clausjahn July 2012 Emulators
  • DooM on Spectrum 128kHello my fellow WoS'ers My hope is that you can help me, recently I discovered a DooM clone -esque on the Humble spectrum, - here is a [URL="https:/…

    ... tape on a Spectrum +128k. It comprises 25 code/data blocks off the ... sort out re-loading of blocks when going back to the ... I can squeeze the necessary blocks into the extra RAM pages ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny August 2012 Games
  • DooM on Spectrum 128kHello my fellow WoS'ers My hope is that you can help me, recently I discovered a DooM clone -esque on the Humble spectrum, - here is a [URL="https:/…

    ... tape on a Spectrum +128k. It comprises 25 code/data blocks off the ... sort out re-loading of blocks when going back to the ... I can squeeze the necessary blocks into the extra RAM pages ...
    ANDREW RYALS ANDREW RYALS August 2012 Games
  • DooM on Spectrum 128kHello my fellow WoS'ers My hope is that you can help me, recently I discovered a DooM clone -esque on the Humble spectrum, - here is a [URL="https:/…

    ... tape on a Spectrum +128k. It comprises 25 code/data blocks off the ... sort out re-loading of blocks when going back to the ... I can squeeze the necessary blocks into the extra RAM pages ...
    Crash Nicker Crash Nicker August 2012 Games
  • DooM on Spectrum 128kHello my fellow WoS'ers My hope is that you can help me, recently I discovered a DooM clone -esque on the Humble spectrum, - here is a [URL="https:/…

    ... version of Doom for the Spectrum +128k. I've updated the files ... just discovered four extra disk blocks it needs. The disk version ... pauses; it writes two headerless blocks for a saved game. Note ... />
    The four extra code blocks needed for the EXIT screen ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny September 2012 Games
  • Designing an icon-driven adventure: looking for adviceHi fellas, after the release of Funky Fungus, I am currently contemplating the possibility of designing an icon-driven adventure with location graph…

    ... design your game for the Spectrum 128K.

    If you need ... lots of screens in a Spectrum 48K, there are a few ... to be used as "building blocks", then simply draw each screen ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas April 2013 Development
  • *** NEW Cronosoft release LUMASCII - 23/02/2013Not afraid of a bit of hype, Cronosoft proudly presents the cassette release of Bob Smith's epic 'LumASCII' on cassette on Saturday 23/02/2012 - pric…

    ... this issue with C64 and Spectrum 128k games. To align it took ... I had a problem with faulty memory etc. The program audio ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers September 2013 Brand new software
  • ZX Spectrum 128K pink screen!?I have a problem with my ZX Spectrum 128K, when I connect one off those Retro Computer Shack RGB scart cable. I get a the start up screen, but the wh…

    ... a problem with my ZX Spectrum 128K, when I connect one off ... with a cable for the 128k, I also get this pick ... a component in the Spectrum that is faulty.

    [I][B ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK March 2014 Hardware
  • Issue 3 Speccy, Grey ScreenHi, Just purchased a "working" Issue 3 Speccy 48k from Ebay. Except it's not working. All I get is a grey screen, no Sinclair copyright text, no cli…

    ... /> Is the output from your Spectrum as if the TV isn ... before and usually you get flashing blocks or a black screen perhaps ...
    chinnyhill10 chinnyhill10 March 2014 Hardware
  • THE HOBBIT loading screenHello again, thought I'd have a go at an alternative loading screen for The Hobbit. [IMG]https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/61658082/THE%20HOBBIT%…

    ... storing on tape a dozen blocks with about half a dozen ... 6 most recently used screen blocks on Spectrum 128K memory), this is not ... to configure. I bet many Spectrum users don't know how ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas March 2014 Games
  • Toastrack ULA QuestionDid any of the toastracks have the +128 grey ula with Amstrad printed on them?

    One on eBay right now with an Amstrad ULA: [URL="http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Sincalir-ZX-Spectrum-128k-Toast-Rack-Model-FAULTY-SPARES-OR-REPAIRS-/111407430983"]link[/URL]

    B
    balford balford July 2014 Hardware
  • Your Spectrum RegretsSpeccy things that you have done (or haven't done) and have regretted them since. Here's mine... (in no particular order). 1) Sold my Spectrum 128K…

    ... ).

    1) Sold my Spectrum 128K and 100s of cassettes for ... clones of ZX81 and ZX-Spectrum respectively) safely stored at home ... the keyboard membranes are now faulty due to old age.
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas August 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Bomb Munchies - preview releaseBomb Munchies Preview release Version 12th Jan 2014 [URL=http://s979.photobucket.com/user/MatGubbins/media/bmsix_zpsc33279a2.gif.html][IMG]http://i…

    ... screen layouts (for the green blocks) and different styles in the ... way the crush blocks appear (when the time runs ... has been tested on my Spectrum 128K +2 (grey) and is working ...
    MatGubbins MatGubbins August 2015 Brand new software
  • How did bank switching work on the 128K Spectrums?I'm new to Z80 and ZX Spectrum. So I was wondering how the 128+ models managed to work with more than 64K of memory? I'm somewhat familiar with h…

    ... paging.

    On the Spectrum 128K, it can swap different ROMs ... , any of eight 16K RAM blocks can be switched in to ... .

    Those eight blocks total 128K of RAM. You swap in ... />
    Now the two fixed blocks come out of those eight ...
    joefish joefish October 2015 Hardware
  • New Retro Virtual Machine v1.1.0Hello everyone, a new version of Retro Virtual Machine https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vDXHnelI49A Change Log: Added the ZX Spectrum+ with s…

    ...
    Added the ZX Spectrum+ with spanish ROM.
    Added ... first clone, the Inves Spectrum+ with all their "oddities ... online.
    Fixed some blocks between threads, improved the ... /> Fixed the timing of the Spectrum 128k / +2.

    ...
    jcgamestoy jcgamestoy March 2016 Emulators
  • Opus Discovery "the big switch on" (after 20 years)I have a few of these Opus Discovery's with different Eproms in that have not been swiched for 15-20 years or so . I am in no rush to switch any on …

    ... completely anticipated in the original Spectrum design . Even later add ... white flashing"etc). So the obvious thing was to use a Spectrum 128K ... "pinchlock" on basic 48k Spectrum so that the Speccy itself ... not "mess" with the Spectrum . I suspect the answer ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio May 2016 Hardware
  • zx Spectrum repairHi, First post! My son gave me hi old none working Spectrum, so I thought I'd try to get it working, or throw it away. The RV showed the start page…

    ... a Sinclair ZX Spectrum 16k/48k, Spectrum+ or Spectrum 128k. So use ... adaptors).

    Spectrum computers were designed to be ... /> After typing LOAD "" the Spectrum will wait with a white ... a saved file, the flashing changes to horizontal coloured ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK September 2017 Hardware Preservation
  • Bit of fun - one change onlyI also posted this on another marque's forum (for their products) to see. Its just a bit of fun really. OK, if you could of made one change to a S…

    ... The original (rubber key) ZX Spectrum should have had a reset ... of the 32k bit (half faulty) DRAM chips, therefore giving ... ]

    The ZX Spectrum 128k should have had better control ... earlier 128k models...

    Agree that the ZX Spectrum+3 ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK December 2018 Hardware
  • 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…

    ... and I bought a ZX Spectrum 128k +2 in eBay.com. The ...
    Bruno Florindo Bruno Florindo April 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • RGB cable required.......Looking for an RGB cable for Spectrum 128k +2. Thanks for your time. Washac:)

    Looking for an RGB cable for Spectrum 128k +2.

    Thanks for your time.


    Washac:)
    Anonymous Anonymous April 2001 Sales
  • RGB Cable for Spectrum 128K +2Anyone have one for sale? Or know where I could get one - tried the highstreet stores but no joy :?( Is it a special Sinclair version or can I use …

    Anyone have one for sale? Or know where I could get one - tried the highstreet stores but no joy :?( Is it a special Sinclair version or can I use a "standard" connector? Is it possible to get an RGB to Scart cable?

    Any help appreciated :?)
    choccy48K choccy48K June 2002 Wanted
  • EpromAnyone know where I can find a flashed eprom for spectrum 128k+ ROM IC5? Nevermind :) Sintech has them. thomas [ This Message was edited by: thoma…

    Anyone know where I can find a flashed eprom for spectrum 128k+ ROM IC5?

    Nevermind :) Sintech has them.

    thomas

    [ This Message was edited by: thomas3120 on 2002-11-06 09:16 ]
    thomas3120 thomas3120 November 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum +3 fault - flashing screen on power onHi ive just bought a +3 When I power it on the power led and disk drive led come on. The screen just flashes black and white around the border, almos…

    Hi ive just bought a +3
    When I power it on the power led and
    disk drive led come on.
    The screen just flashes black and white around
    the border, almost like it is trying to load.
    BREAK and RESET does not show the diag screen,< ...
    mlasham mlasham December 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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