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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…
... key 48K, a 48K Spectrum +, and a Spectrum +3.
I also ... DivIDE+ only works with the Spectrum +, but then there is a ... slim possibility that my +3 has been modified to fix ... -
Spectrum Serial Numbers Wanted!![b]This post updated Sept. 26, 2013[/b] As far as I know, the serial numbering system for the Spectrum has never been fully worked out. For the p…
Spectrum + S01-016442, but it's ... to Composite Video.
Spectrum 48k Rubber key version 001 ... keyboard membranes.
ZX Spectrum +3 U307092 Made in Taiwan 01 ... -
KempAY and Spectrum +3 queryIve been looking at the KempAY interface. It's the AY38912 chip on a board, which also doubles up as a kempston joystick interface all done in GAL ch…
... /> and does it work on Spectrum +3 models? Would be handy for ... up the distorted sound on Spectrum +3 machines (if it works).[/QUOTE ... -
KempAY and Spectrum +3 queryIve been looking at the KempAY interface. It's the AY38912 chip on a board, which also doubles up as a kempston joystick interface all done in GAL ch…
... Zaxon AY interface and ZX Spectrum +3:
I ... Zaxon interface works on the +3.
BUT:
3 is wired internally.
... when I got another +3 and played it on ... .
The +3 with a Scart cable doesn ... -
KempAY and Spectrum +3 queryIve been looking at the KempAY interface. It's the AY38912 chip on a board, which also doubles up as a kempston joystick interface all done in GAL ch…
... Zaxon AY interface and ZX Spectrum +3:
I have both ... apparently because of how the +3 is wired internally.
... you have to use original Spectrum's audio output.
< ... this affect software compatibility.
Spectrum sends AY data to AY ... -
Was the +3 a missed opportunity?I just wanted to gauge WOS opinion on this. Do people think that the +3 was a bit of disappointment that didn't really advance the hardware as much a…
... but I agree, using the 3" drive was in retrospect a ... had a warehouse full of 3" drives due to bad sales ... PCW machine and decided the Spectrum +3 was the way to get ... -
Was the +3 a missed opportunity?I just wanted to gauge WOS opinion on this. Do people think that the +3 was a bit of disappointment that didn't really advance the hardware as much a…
... had a warehouse full of 3" drives due to bad sales ... PCW machine and decided the Spectrum +3 was the way to get ... /> [/QUOTE]
well the 3" drive was what Amstrad had ... just starting to use the 3.5" drive in '86. There ... -
Was the +3 a missed opportunity?I just wanted to gauge WOS opinion on this. Do people think that the +3 was a bit of disappointment that didn't really advance the hardware as much a…
... PCW machine and decided the Spectrum +3 was the way to get ... disk system would become standard. 3" was often touted as ... very cheap 3" drives.
Regarding improving the spectrum line, ... in mind amstrad viewed the spectrum as their cheap machine -- ... -
Was the +3 a missed opportunity?I just wanted to gauge WOS opinion on this. Do people think that the +3 was a bit of disappointment that didn't really advance the hardware as much a…
... had a warehouse full of 3" drives due to bad sales ... PCW machine and decided the Spectrum +3 was the way to get ... business environment well. Also the 3" disks were fine, they were ... , PCW etc. meant that Amstrad 3" disks were readily available and ... -
ANN: Spectaculator 7.5Spectaculator 7.5 is now available from [URL="http://www.spectaculator.com/"]http://www.spectaculator.com/[/URL] - Spectrum +3 disk images in IPF fo…
[QUOTE=Jon Needle;509068]- Spectrum +3 disk images in IPF format ... -
ANN: Spectaculator 7.5Spectaculator 7.5 is now available from [URL="http://www.spectaculator.com/"]http://www.spectaculator.com/[/URL] - Spectrum +3 disk images in IPF fo…
... .spectaculator.com/[/URL]
- Spectrum +3 disk images in IPF format ... -
Spectrum 128 on modern (plasma) TVHello gang! So I want to hook up my 128 to my new Panasonic plasma TV via Scart-RGB, but the picture keeps shifting from left to right. Anyone had s…
... TV when I plug my Spectrum +3 in and have been able ... I have to reboot the spectrum a couple of times, as ... -
File extensionsI just got a load of CF2 disks off ebay, all used, some have games on, others however have files but im not sure what program to use to read them, th…
... accounts/word processing etc, a Spectrum +3 for gaming and the Einstein ... -
Games with Plus3/Disk enhancementsFor about 95% of games of +3 disk, it was simply the tape version with the only benefit being reduced loading times. However, there were a few excep…
... you had Lancelot on +3 disk, it included a ... which let you create +3 disk versions of several Level ... you could create a Spectrum +3 version of the game on ... info, load the Lancelot +3 DSK image into an emulator ... , go into +3 Basic and type LOAD " ... -
DSK to MGT?What is the easiest way to copy files from +3 dsk to +D mgt format? Is there any tool for such a transfer?
... under Win98, which supports real +3 floppy, but the main problem ... the +D interface to the Spectrum +3 model.
Obo has already ... -
Games with Plus3/Disk enhancementsFor about 95% of games of +3 disk, it was simply the tape version with the only benefit being reduced loading times. However, there were a few excep…
... was actually released on +3 disk, and if it ... If you had Lancelot on +3 disk, it included a program ... which let you create +3 disk versions of several Level ... , you could create a Spectrum +3 version of the game on ... of the Level 9 +3 games which aren't currently ... -
DSK to MGT?What is the easiest way to copy files from +3 dsk to +D mgt format? Is there any tool for such a transfer?
... under Win98, which supports real +3 floppy, but the main problem ... the +D interface to the Spectrum +3 model.
Obo has already ... -
File extensionsI just got a load of CF2 disks off ebay, all used, some have games on, others however have files but im not sure what program to use to read them, th…
... accounts/word processing etc, a Spectrum +3 for gaming and the Einstein ... -
Spectrum: The Definitive Top 10A bit of fun. Ok, so it's 100 years from now, and the Spectrum is taking it's place in a home computer hall of fame. You have to choose 10 games th…
... about games that defined the Spectrum, meaning Spectrum originated games rather than ... and only on the Spectrum.
3. [b]Jetpac[/b] - Simple ... Miner 2049er, but a true Spectrum classic.
5. [b ... -
+3e Commands, Syntax and Help (please =()Hello there my fellow ZX'ers, I have been having a very late play about with ZX SPin, and I have been enjoying some of the interesting features, lik…
... >> Amstrad >> Spectrum +3
[*][b]Interfaces[/b]
[*][b]Drives[/b]
+3 FDC (A: Single Sided 170k ... -
48k game to 128 DSK ?Yes exist a good way to convert a 48k game from emulator (z80, .sna, etc), to a dsk format to be used by emulators or the real Spectrum +3 ? thx in…
[quote]for TAP/TZX, you can copy these onto disk directly[/quote]
and how to load these images in the real spectrum +3, or the emulators ?. I mean to load these images from into the dsk. -
48k game to 128 DSK ?Yes exist a good way to convert a 48k game from emulator (z80, .sna, etc), to a dsk format to be used by emulators or the real Spectrum +3 ? thx in…
... these images in the real spectrum +3 ?[/QUOTE]
WinTZX can ... and load them into your spectrum via a cd player, b ... at the back of the spectrum and use a music player ... function, then load into your spectrum like you would any other ... -
48k game to 128 DSK ?Yes exist a good way to convert a 48k game from emulator (z80, .sna, etc), to a dsk format to be used by emulators or the real Spectrum +3 ? thx in…
... I do believe with the +3 and +3e ROMS, you can ... you are looking at a Spectrum+3 as a target machine then ... IDE device on the +2/3 -
Games with Plus3/Disk enhancementsFor about 95% of games of +3 disk, it was simply the tape version with the only benefit being reduced loading times. However, there were a few excep…
... can see images of the Spectrum +3 graphics here:
[url ... -
VIC-20 MegathreadWasn't the VIC-20 just a top machine? Discuss.
... 'd in 1987 for a Spectrum +3, which I also liked, but ... a 16K RAM pack, a 3 K RAM pack, and a ... -
The Idiot's guide to 3.5 inch floppies on a +3All help gratefully received, including blow by blow instructions and tutorials. I am interseted in adding a floppy drive (3.5 inch) to my +3 as an …
... 't remember if SAMDisk supports 3,5"[/QUOTE]
Thanks ... .ebay.co.uk/Amstrad-CPC-Spectrum-3-internal-ribbon-cable-adaptor-/230600312746 ... -
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…
... br /> Best Visuals - the Spectrum 128k (toastrack)
Best construction ... - the Spectrum +2B
Best Compatible - ... (with the DivIDE) the Spectrum +2 (Grey)
Best ... new drive belt)
1x Spectrum +3 (untested)
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Switching on my Spectrum+Trying one of my Spectrum+ results in not getting as far as the copyright message. The screen is all garbled displaying black boxes and lines and the…
+3? drive belt, easy fix mate. [URL="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/SINCLAIR-SPECTRUM-3-FLOPPY-DISK-DRIVE-BELT-BRAND-NEW-/390308160169?pt=UK_VintageComputing_RL&hash=item5ae02de2a9#ht_2644wt_935"]Here[/URL] -
Modern LCD TV for my Spectrums - some advice neededHaving recently purchased some Spectrums for my collection, which were succesfully tested on two old and reliable CRT TV's daily used by my parents, …
... DVD for use with the Spectrum +3 and the Toastrack - connected by ... -
now lost the +5v from my +3 psuthe voltages i get from it are -12v +12v +0.61v what part needs replacing in the housebrick that is the PSU? having a bad weekend :-(
it has no serial number sticker on it :-(
its an issue 1 spectrum+3 though
