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  • Problem with RGBHi, I`ve got a Spectrum +2b and for the past couple of years have been using a RGB Scart cable with great results. However, the last time I tried the…

    Hi, I`ve got a Spectrum +2b and for the past couple ... last time I tried the Spectrum I could only get a ... a feint image of the start menu in the background. I thought ... emulators, although very good, just not the same as the "real ...
    BuzzySounds BuzzySounds June 2008 Hardware
  • Thinking ahead...Just mulling something over for the Project After The Spectranet (which seems to have become never-ending...) Would anyone (except for me, naturally…

    ... being able to start up from a program other than the Spectrum ROM (for ... ).

    The idea is not just for trying to fix ... an emulator (such as peripherals not supported in your favorite emulator ...
    Winston Winston June 2009 Hardware
  • 2 x spectrums & loads of games & C64 setupC64 PACKAGE REDUCED TO ?25 !! SPECCY STUFF NOW SOLD :- OTHER STUFF STILL UP FOR GRABS, BE QUICK ! 1 Rubber key spectrum with composite video mod 1…

    ... Spectrum 48k ( would benefit from composite mod, rf a bit shaky - not too ... I`ll box it all up & get postage price.
    Robert Carriers Menu Planner



    daznic daznic August 2009 Sales
  • Spanish ZX Spectrum+ 128KDoes anyone know what the differences are between the Spanish and the UK versions of the ZX Spectrum+ 128 ? A couple of people have reported that th…

    ... UK versions of the ZX Spectrum+ 128 ?

    A couple ... Plus interface - it just does not start up, although the interface will work ...
    rwap rwap August 2009 Hardware
  • Which ZX Spectrum setup?I'm building a semi-pro laser setup, with.. a ZX Spectrum as controller! [url]http://gathering.tweakers.net/forum/list_messages/1297705[/url] (I'm no…

    ... /1297705[/url]
    (I'm not the topicstarter of that topic ... or ESXDOS firmware
    + ZX Spectrum +2B with parallel port
    = I ... parallel data from 48K Basic, and both DivIDE firmwares are not 128K ... I access OUT port 4093 from 48K Basic?? I still could ...
    bverstee bverstee January 2010 Hardware
  • The death of the SpectrumI was reflecting the other day about life and the significance of those interests that we develop during childhood. For many, its football or physic…

    ... can almost feel the emotion from that time long since ... they will mostly choose from the menu of the present and ... />
    The ZX Spectrum is not a person. It requires no ... from childhood, we can relive our experiences, almost verbatim.

    Spectrum ...
    takapa takapa July 2010 Chit chat
  • Spectrum +2a / +3 SCART LeadsEvening all, Over the past week or so I've tried two different Spectrum RGB SCART leads from two different Ebay sellers, on a Spectrum+2A and a Spec…

    ... 've tried two different Spectrum RGB SCART leads from two different Ebay ... sellers, on a Spectrum+2A and ... or computer (+2A or +3), not one of the TVs will ... PCBS, Modded SNESs, Amigas hooked up via RGB SCART, and many ...
    roberthazelby roberthazelby August 2010 Hardware
  • RealSpectrumI have today had to try and make up a new G+DOS boot disk for the Plus-D interface. In the past (when I had Windows XP and a PC with built in disk d…

    ... had to try and make up a new G+DOS boot ... drive), I could do this from Real Spectrum's disk utilities.
    start up Real Spectrum and press ALT F6, I get "not implemented in ...
    rwap rwap October 2010 Emulators
  • ZX Spectrum +2 (A?) keyboard woesHi, I'm new to the ZX Spectrum scene, I've been a fan of the Amiga since I was young and have taken a step further back in time to the ZX. I recentl…

    ... new to the ZX Spectrum scene, I've ... ZX Spectrum +2 off eBay, it powers up ok ... and displays the usual looking menu, but ... the keyboard doesn't work. Any ideas where to start ... repairing it? I've seen other threads about the ZX Spectrum ...
    Twiggy Twiggy October 2010 Hardware
  • Challenging Common Knowlege: The +2A/B[I]I was going to write a big long essay about my research on this subject, but being an incredibly lazy person I never really got anywhere with that…

    ... with nothing to back them up but "Common Knowledge". I am ... only one way to back up any such statement, and that ... the following quote from wikipedia: [I]"The ZX Spectrum +2B signified a manufacturing ... +2A on the main menu, but has '+2B' rather than '+2A' ...
    guesser guesser November 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Not worth reading really - unless you have some spare time(Mods if you want to move it please do it does have a sort of hardware theme and a couple of recommendations at the end :) About two years ago now I…

    ... " zx spectrum I bought off ebay did not work. ... probably spent the original spectrum development budget and indeed ... at last got a working spectrum on my desk...
    up - from one another. Of course the MD did not ... me to save files from a spectrum to a PC!! ...
    hedge hedge January 2011 Hardware
  • How the spectrum generates the video from ramHi everyon, I know that most people here allready know this but i think i found out how the spectrum acctually dispalys stuff and why the LD x, (HL)…

    ... found out how the spectrum acctually dispalys stuff and ... the z80 is reading from that chip the PIC ...
    The spectrum has its lower 16K separated from the higher order ... in my case) reads from the 16K memory and ... time the display can not be read is when ...
    Robin Robin January 2011 Hardware
  • DivIDE questionsHi All, I'm the proud owner of two DivIDE interfaces, that I have just "inherited" from a friend. One of them is the original one and the other one …

    ... that I have just "inherited" from a friend. One of them ... keyboard Spectrum:

    1) The standard DivIDE boots up, detectes ... does not boot up: when I plug it into the Spectrum the ... channel is not well adjusted, and the Spectrum does not start. I have ...
    Uto Uto April 2011 Hardware
  • Help needed in order to load spectrum games from ipod or mobile phoneHello,i have a spectrum +2a,a spectrum 128+,and a spectrum +3.I am trying to load games with the ipod 6g nano,i managed to create some mp3 out of the…

    ... have a spectrum +2a,a spectrum 128+,and a spectrum +3.I ... nice on my real spectrum.
    The problem ... i create do not load under the spectrum and i ... of the screen do not change from white,that happens ... anyone managed to load games from the mobiles ?

    nikodr nikodr April 2011 Development
  • Spectrum +2 problem - the hat trick!Ok, 3rd Spectrum hardware test, 3rd problem. Power up a +2 and everything seems to be fine with the menu displaying. Go to move the cyan bar to selec…

    Ok, 3rd Spectrum hardware test, 3rd problem. Power up a +2 and everything ... seems to be fine with the menu ... bar to select another option from the menu and nothing happens - no ... is made when you press up and down. Enter doesn't ...
    redballoon redballoon April 2011 Hardware
  • Spectrum +2A not loading games/Azimuth screwMy Spectrum +2A wouldn't load some 'tested' games I'd bought off eBay recently, so I tried turning the Azimuth screw and I seem to have dislodged it,…

    My Spectrum +2A wouldn't load some ' ... bit brief - I'm not very clued-up on Spectrum hardware.

    Paul2010 Paul2010 May 2011 Hardware
  • Spectrum+ keys not responsiveHi all, apologies if this is in the wrong place or anything like that but I got told that any Spectrum woes should be posted here. Basically I bough…

    ... I got told that any Spectrum woes should be posted here ... than some old Windows thing from the '90s and naturally something ... or something that I'm not doing correctly, and thanks in ...
    andaeeee andaeeee October 2011 Hardware
  • Repairing a faulty 48K issue 2.I am investigating one of a pair of non-working issue 2 48K Spectrums that have been sitting in a cupboard untouched for quite a few years. I haven…

    ... /> I found its voltage regulator not to be working so I ... is a
    replacement (not by me and it appears ... another
    Spectrum and a working ULA from another Spectrum produces the same ... is correct for a Spectrum at
    start-up.

    - RD ( ...
    Zorn Zorn November 2011 Hardware
  • Updated version of Chaos?One game I've never managed to 'click' with is Chaos, the legendary strategy game for the 48K Speccy. Actually, I've never liked any strategy game, b…

    ... since if it opened up another genre to me ... to choose which spells you start with, the option to ... wouldn't still play Spectrum games, not in 2012!) but if ... like the option to disallow from the game, any changes ... brainy types might take up the challenge, but if ...
    ewgf ewgf March 2012 New game ideas
  • Difficult to find upper RAM fault.I've recently repaired an issue 3B 48K Spectrum that had a tricky to diagnose upper RAM fault, so I thought I'd post a report of what I found here. …

    ... know how the ROM's start-up memory test works. The relevant ... modifying each possible RAM location, from low to high, using the ... /> On occasions when the Spectrum did not initialise at all, the logic ... did not manage to capture the RAM-FILL routine passing from ...
    Zorn Zorn April 2012 Hardware
  • Seems my DivIDE is not working.I recently received a DivIDE kit. Built it up, then tried it. I got a hung up Spectrum and I noticed that I had made a mistake. I swapped a LS245 wit…

    ... /> I got a hung up Spectrum and I noticed that I ... flash firmare (I'm not certain the was any ... cf converter, not on DivIDE and no menu after NMI.
    not on DivIDE and no menu after NMI.

    Did I blow something up ...
    Knik Knik May 2012 Hardware
  • Interview with Steve Wetherill (Odin)Hi you all!!! Here is the interview done to STEVE WETHERILL (Nodes of Yesod, Robin of The Wood, Arc of Yesod, Heartland... ?Odin!) and published at […

    ... /> [B]P- How did you start in games development and what ... the original Spectrum game. Essentially, we wrote it from the ground up, and ... time. From a business point of view, it could not hurt to ... P- Which are your favorite Spectrum games (not made by you, ? and ...
    jmvbok jmvbok August 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum +2A not workingI bought my first Spectrum, the +2A, and it's not working. When I try to start it, only the power led is blinking and no picture to TV. What could be…

    I bought my first Spectrum, the +2A, and it's not working. When I try to start it, only the power led is blinking and no picture to TV. What could be the problem?
    zapper zapper August 2012 Hardware
  • DivIDE CompatabilityThe Spectrum is 30 show proved a valuable event for investigating issues with Spectrums which do not work with the DivIDE.... The ones I sell are ma…

    ... from the Retro Computer Museum guys, it worked fine on that Spectrum ... br /> Grabbed my own Spectrum and another Spectrum which was in for ... it sometimes did not start up). No problems starting up with the ... RCM had a Spectrum +2A which they could not get their ...
    rwap rwap September 2012 Hardware
  • Spectrum +128 and PlusDI have a cased PlusD interface (I doubt it is an original as it is unmarked). Have just tried it on my 48K rubber key spectrum and it works fine. H…

    ... my 48K rubber key spectrum and it works fine ...
    I reset the Spectrum as I had forgotten that ... br /> Now the 128K will not start up with the PlusD attached - I ... and you get the spectrum saving border on screen, ... PlusD in the 48K Spectrum again and it works ...
    rwap rwap December 2012 Hardware
  • Interview with Clive Townsend (Saboteur)Here you have at [URL="http://www.elmundodelspectrum.com"]www.elmundodelspectrum.com[/URL] this exclusive interview with Clive Townsend. Don?t forget…

    ... br /> P- How did you start in video games world and ... Possibly ? you could certainly sneak up behind enemy guards if you ... but it's made from the actual Spectrum source code (via Ezcode ... - Which are your favorite Spectrum games (not Durell valid!!!)?[/I]
    ...
    jmvbok jmvbok December 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Zero 0.5 ReleasedAfter a bit of a hiatus, the next update of Zero is now available [URL="www.ramtop.wordpress.com"]here[/URL]. Feedback and bug-reports appreciated! …

    ... /> + Added support for ZX Spectrum +3 and disk emulation (thanks ... up only if its explicitly called up by the user from the above menu ... is smoother as window is not resized.
    - Better ... back from full screen.
    - Fixed the monitor not updating ...
    Arjun Arjun January 2013 Emulators
  • Converting PAL +2b to NTSC[B]Hello my fellow WoS'ers[/B] I have a strange request for your knowledge and advice. A chap in the US would like to use a Spectrum +2B, however w…

    ... would like to use a Spectrum +2B, however without a multi-sync ... preferable) is to modify the spectrum video output.

    ... the carrier from 50 to 60Hz without speeding up the spectrum.
    < ... clock as such giving the spectrum about a 20% speed ...
    Zetr0 Zetr0 July 2013 Hardware
  • Can a guy that traveled on the short bus learn machine code...Hmmm So after some soul searching I figured it was time to finaly nail spectrum machine code. Its so frustrating to sit infront of a basic listing w…

    ... .jpg[/IMG]

    (Up untill this point I thought ... never getting 'remembered' by the spectrum.

    Whats needed ... shot..

    Before we start, lets get all of the ... to themselves will not affect the outcome (aside from adding extra opps ...
    wibble wibble August 2013 Development
  • A FAQ from a Z80 datasheet may reveal some up-to-now unknown behavioursA fellow member of the zonadepruebas.com forum has just mailed this PDF to me. [url]http://www.atc.us.es/~rodriguj/zilog_z80_faq.zip[/url] It's an e…

    ... />
    It's an exceprt from a 1995 Z80A datasheet. This ... /> - Does the Z80 CMOS suffers from latch-up issues? (answer: yes, but ... />
    If this documentation is not available elsewhere, please share and ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix October 2013 Hardware
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