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Want a Speccy Repaired?Maybe it's time to put my 'skills' to use.... Now that I've sourced some of the nastier transistors, I've fixed about 6 rubber keyed Speccys in the …
... I power up the ZX Spectrum it boots fine but only ... problems with my keyboard. It looks like it does not work at ... it did not work on one spectrum and now it is not working nowhere ... -
Want a Speccy Repaired?Maybe it's time to put my 'skills' to use.... Now that I've sourced some of the nastier transistors, I've fixed about 6 rubber keyed Speccys in the …
... I power up the ZX Spectrum it boots fine but only ... problems with my keyboard. It looks like it does not work at ... it did not work on one spectrum and now it is not working nowhere ... ICs are TMS4164-20 (full working TI4532) then I think jumpers ... -
Want a Speccy Repaired?Maybe it's time to put my 'skills' to use.... Now that I've sourced some of the nastier transistors, I've fixed about 6 rubber keyed Speccys in the …
... problems with my keyboard. It looks like it does not work at ... it did not work on one spectrum and now it is not working nowhere ... -
Want a Speccy Repaired?Maybe it's time to put my 'skills' to use.... Now that I've sourced some of the nastier transistors, I've fixed about 6 rubber keyed Speccys in the …
... problems with my keyboard. It looks like it does not work at ... it did not work on one spectrum and now it is not working nowhere ... -
128k, +2, +3ok i`ve asked a lot of questions over the few days but this is gonna be my final one on whats what unless i get lost once i get my apeccy so here goe…
... its modability. I'm not interested in keeping exactly in ... +3 mainboard and a +2a keyboard off ebay and put them ... lol). And last but not least made up an RGB ... to build up a Spectrum SE but thats going ... Overall, you could get any Spectrum and have a great fun ... -
need some advice,buying my first sinclar specturm[B][FONT="Comic Sans MS"]Hi i never had a sinclar specturm and looking at buying one rather the 48k version or 128k but want to know which is the bes…
... the keys work on the keyboard. (If not, bid low for the ... machine - you can buy new keyboard membranes ... , about 20 quid for a Spectrum+ or toastrack 128K. There are ... blank screen", it's probably *NOT* working. Ask the seller if it ... -
need some advice,buying my first sinclar specturm[B][FONT="Comic Sans MS"]Hi i never had a sinclar specturm and looking at buying one rather the 48k version or 128k but want to know which is the bes…
... the keys work on the keyboard. (If not, bid low for the ... machine - you can buy new keyboard membranes ... , about 20 quid for a Spectrum+ or toastrack 128K. There are ... blank screen", it's probably *NOT* working. Ask the seller if it ... -
Problems with my specs!!! Help wanted!!Hi, I newly had a zx spectrum 48+ and a Spectrum +2 and got problems with them. The keyboard of 48+ is not working. When i turn it on i see the clas…
... spectrum 48+ and a Spectrum +2 and got problems with them. The keyboard ... of 48+ is not working ... white screen with the ZX Spectrum 1984 writing on it but ... with my +2. It is working fine but the display is ... -
ZX81 power supplyFriend gives me ZX81 without power supply and i want to test whether he work or not. Can i use Spectrum p.supply for that purposes? I dont want to d…
... try it later with my Spectrum and picture is unstable by ... /> After that i connect original Spectrum PSU and picture becomes good ... something which this custom acdc not.
Keyboard membrane is bigger problem ... fix keys 1-5 which not working. -
DivIDE+ and 128K HeatsinkI got my DivIDE+ yesterday and i tried it on a 48K+ at first, it worked marvelously on it, no problems at all. Today i desided to try it on my 128 H…
... time as it replaces the Spectrum's ROM.[/QUOTE]
Spectrum's ROM. The snapshot ... to load it into +2A while the snapshot is ... about the .TAP file not working...
There could be ... programs like that, especially not Demos - they tend to ... -
enter key wont work ...helpJust bought a new laptop...installed full version of spectaculator.. try to play manic miner But i cant start the game as my enter key wont work... …
... ). The 'Enter' key on the Spectrum keyboard is mapped to the PC ... a corrupt DirectX installation (DirectInput not working correctly).
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Two easy +2 hardware questionsI'm thinking about getting some extra hardware for my grey +2. First of all, one or two Kempston interfaces: - Do many games actually support two Si…
... ]working sinclar compatible joystick[/B]... As most joysticks are not compatible ... or crappy non-fully-working sinclair pap, I opened ... (the DivIDE+ is for the Spectrum +2A/2B & +3) I ... http://www.rwapsoftware.co.uk/spectrum/spectrum_storage.html[/url]
...Which speccy do you use & why ?I`m lucky enough to have the choice of using a 48K original, a 48K+ and a 128+2B Sometimes I prefer the 128 because of it`s nice keyboard, crisp pic…
... using Spectrum 48 keyboard (rubber) and Timex 2048 keyboard (plastic) are rather not significant ... both on keyboard.
As I don't have Spectrum+, when ... keyboard (and less with joystick's brandishing ;) ), then I use Spectrum +2A or Spectrum ...Broken ZX Spectrum? :(Hi! I bought a 2nd hand ZX Spectrum half a year ago. It worked perfectly fine when I first tried it. I put it back in its box which it was sent in, …
... Yes... if the Spectrum is fully working and the keyboard membrane is in ... good state. Your Spectrum is clearly NOT ... similar screen with a Spectrum with a faulty ROM ... failures for a Spectrum to stop working from one day ...My Spectrum has gone a bit dud since doing some Mods, HELPMy father in law and I did some modifications to my 48K rubber key Spectrum last weekend, and now it seems to be very keen to crash, especially when …
... well be keyboard related but not the physcial keybard. With the spectrum switched ... running. The system has been working perfectly.
The next ... sometimes that can affect the keyboard. Not sure what the answer is ...Introduce yourself[SIZE=3][FONT=Comic Sans MS]This is the thread to stop by & introduce yourself.[/FONT][/SIZE]
... /> [*]Spectrum 16k (rubber keyboard)
[*]Spectrum +2 (grey model)
[*]Spectrum +2a (black model)
[*]Spectrum ... me something VERY expensive (but not a Speccy) in return ..... ...
Favourite games on the Spectrum are the following
[LIST ...RGB SCART Not Working on ZX 128K (heatsink)I've just received a SCART RGB to HDMI converter and it is not working with my ZX 128K (heatsink). I do have the correct 128K SCART cable (which is d…
... converter and it is not working with my ZX 128K ... nothing wrong with your heatsink Spectrum. It's just that ... ... the Spectrum 128K heatsink doesn't ... for the +2 and +2A models, uses diodes and ... resulting analog signal might not be standard enough for ...Broken +3I have noticed that some members on this forum prefer to repair Spectrums instead of just buying another one from ebay. I would like mine fixed at so…
... and ending up with no working Spectrum again!
3) ... drive may/may not work and the QWERT keyboard, SPACE BAR and ... Spectrum as it was really battered and had stopped working. I'm not ... as long as each Spectrum fan has one working machine - that is ...128+ and Divide+ not working togetheri think theres something wrong with my 128 (toastrack), divide+ just wont work on it, corrupted screen on bootup and with big thick black bars rollin…
... on my 48K, 48K+, +2A, but not 128K+. 128K+ works fine by ... clean and M1 line is working. I tried stronger power supply ... 's not just 128K. I have a Spectrum 48K, and a Spectrum + as ... + works finer on the Spectrum +, but will not work on the 48K ...The Ultimate Spectrum, made from old spectrumsGiven that all types of the Spectrum are less than ideal in one respect or another, I wondered what the ulimate refinement would be, but just using o…
[QUOTE=velesoft;495503]ZX Spectrum 128Ke is not good way.[/QUOTE]
... Spectrum title released except those which require an issue 2 keyboard ... implemented it correctly in the +2A.
At the ... +3 disk drive, the +2A/+3 parallel port, or own ...Poll: The best spectrumIm putting this up as weve had quite a lengthy discussion discussing the highs and lows of all spectrum models so heres a poll for personal preferanc…
... most programs, keyboard fails often (damn keyboard membrane), rubber ... Almost a 48k... except better keyboard (still faulty, though).
keyboard but still faulty.
+2A/B: Not so compatible ... bad compatibility. +2B with Spectrum SE ROMs and a couple ...broken 48K, strange screenwell I finally socketed all lower 16K ram chips, (8 of them in a row near corner, not those 4 in two rows) and replaced them with new ones but it did…
... the picture - it's obviously not a factory job & may ... be the cause of this Spectrum not working.[/QUOTE]Indeed! All I can ... is 'adding' something to the keyboard (possibly replacing defect ULA parts ...Calculating the address of a pixel?Hi Folks, Is there an easy/quick way of calculating the memory address of a pixel? So for example, if I wanted to "plot" pixel at screen coordinate…
... most games, and the rubber keyboard (which I always loved) ... do know that the Spectrum was absolutely NOT a failure to ... when someone said that spectrum screen LOOKS unnecessarily cryptic ... (compared to the some other working designs).
...Memory upgrade for ZX Spectrum 16/48This is external memory upgrade for ZX Spectrum models with 16kB ram. Can be connect also to 48kB models, but need remove 8 dram chips (from sockets …
... return value FF as ZX128+2A. Keyboard use same layout as ZX48 ... on unattached ports (floating bus/not)
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[*]We ... ]really[/I] interested in getting working, though, is [URL="http:// ... Russian, and since it has not been transcribed and the scans ...So what is the best Spectrum?I've had a search and even though i can remember a similar thread somewhere I'll twist it a bit. Whats the best "unmodified" Spectrum? (modification…
... While the feel of the keyboard was arguably better than the ... , then an Atari 520ST - not so delicious but remember spanking ... keyboard and tape action ready to go.. its 128k and while not ... )
1x Spectrum 128k +2e fully working
1x Spectrum +3e (needs ...Another 128K keyboard problemI purchased a mint condition 128K from a local vendor. The previous owner told me the computer had never been used before, and in fact it strongly lo…
... keyboard cable, and in fact, when I opened the Spectrum, ... sounded strange to me, not only because the computer ... so many keys were not working due to such a ... ll need a new keyboard membrane, but does someone ... Spectrum 128 (smelled like new) and some keys were not ...Student looks for material stuff to do with 80s gameplayHi everyone, Thanks to everyone for their help in advance by the way! I'll be posting this message or something like it on other retro gaming forums …
... , notes from games or custom keyboard overlays."
I've ... only earned ?10 a week working at the Co-Op so ... . And a pile of Spectrum magazines. Again, not that many, I used ...Spectrum DIVIDE and Kempston Interface ProbsI got my DIVIDE quite a while back and was using it on a Spectrum +3, but noticed some games loading corrupt and not all games having proper joystick…
... disc drive functions so is not really recommended!
... either. They are not especially reliable, the keyboard is an acquired taste ... you are into gaming. The keyboard membranes also need replacing which ... bet is to get a spectrum +2A (or +2B - doesn't ...Problems Flashing DivIDE with FatWare.Hi. I've recently purchased a DivIDE and it appears to be working fine, however the firmware on it is 0.12a and I am having trouble flashing it to a…
... it appears to be working fine, however the firmware ... I am using a ZX spectrum +2a with an original DivIDE purchased ... got the message "System not flashed" and Installation complete. ... because it is a +2a? I have tried it ... results, but I do not have any others to ...A misbehaving DivIDE 57c (Now repaired)Hello there my fellow WoS'ers Indeed it has been a while since my last post, please let me wish you all a (belated) Happy New Year, my this year bri…
... [indent]Spectrum 48k
Spectrum 128k (Toastie)
Spectrum +2A/B
Spectrum +3< ... /> DivIDE 57c - Fatware 0.12 (working)
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... due to my programmer not liking superflous ASCII characters ... one I used is not corrupt or in error ...
