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  • Spectrum in black TS1500 case with grey "Sinclair ZX Spectrum" labelAt the Spectrum30 event yesterday, someone had brought a Spectrum like object with an unusual case and I never did find out whose it was or where it …

    ... to make TS1500 case in black for it.[/QUOTE]

    black was a nice touch.
    Spectrum boards on TS1500 case and ... LM1889N. CPU is Zilog and ROM is Sinclair. All chips are ...
    zxbruno zxbruno September 2012 Hardware
  • Tutorial - learn machine code in 30mins[B][I]Message from the moderators[/I] - bigjon has requested that readers' attention be drawn to a better version of this tutorial, one which is easi…

    ... />
    [CODE]
    ZX SPECTRUM MACHINE CODE GAME 30 MINUTE ... two vertical stripes of black paper colour down the ... br /> Choose a location in ROM where the are 256 random ... source of random bytes in ROM
    ld d,0 ... source of random bytes in ROM
    ld d,0 ...
    buzzy buzzy September 2012 Development
  • Skool Daze or Back 2 SchoolSkool Daze gets all the attention, but Back 2 School was where it's at. So much bigger, and a girls school to invade/annoy.

    ... 't a rom of that on the World of Spectrum Archive.[/QUOTE ... Wonder writing obscenities on the black board. :D
    saberman saberman December 2012 Games
  • What kind of Spectrum year was 2012 for you?2012 was for me a low Spectrum year, I coded just 1 game and that was only during the Spectrumdays in Cambridge. So on Spectrumfront it was low, but…

    My Spectrum hobby was revived from hybernation.< ... +2, a grey 128K, a black 128K, a SAGA Emperor keyboard ... flaw in my latest eprom-rom/ram card interface.
    Started ...
    Knik Knik December 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ZX Spectrum 48K help and Hello :)Hello out there I am a long time admirer of the ZX Spectrum range of computers my first go at one was in the early 1980s with my dads ZX 80 now its …

    ... =Spirantho;674384]I guess the ROM is bad. Do I get ... RAM, the screen will be black or white - it's very ... to whats wrong with my Spectrum but I think this repair ...
    AussieZX AussieZX January 2013 Hardware
  • Spectrum 48k clonesI saw this website today and numerous 48k Spectrum clones. [url]http://zxspectrum48.i-demo.pl/clones.html[/url] A couple of them are really beautifu…

    ... website today and numerous 48k Spectrum clones.
    [url]http://zxspectrum48 ... especially liked Slovakian Didaktik Gama (black), but Brazilian Microdigital TK95 is ... /> Inves Spectrum + was not a clone... it was a Spectrum with Spanish ROM...
    Encarnado Encarnado February 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Monkey Island On Speccy...I would love to see Monkey Island on the speccy...think it can be done...not as much detail or graphics...but along the same story lines.... What ot…

    ... />
    Codemaster's CD-ROM pack with its 'magic box ... a modern but 'true' Spectrum available for the community to ... to have a little black box running a real ... format for use on the Spectrum? Each one could be ... template to draw a Spectrum version from scratch?
    retrogod retrogod February 2013 New game ideas
  • Spectrum 128K +2 problemhello, i am try to repair my spectrum 128k +2 grey, i remove all ram chips and i have some new ones spares, now i have remove all ram chips, i want …

    ... /> i complete remove the ROM chip and nothing change on ...
    only 2 vertical black and white bars[/QUOTE]
    [QUOTE=1024MAK;688475]ROM failure is rare. Much ... correct information from the ROM. The Z80 will then ... be done with the Spectrum [U][B]turned off ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK March 2013 Hardware
  • Setting up an IDE HDD on the +3e helpHello, Just installed a HDD in my +3e (ROM ver. 1.11). When turning on it takes a few seconds longer but then shows 2 IDE (available) as well as 1 fl…

    ... a lot with the +2 (Black) and +3, however they ... />
    The 128k Spectrum memory is modelled as 8 ... an earlier or later spectrum will determine what memory ... games that hit the 48k ROM)

    From ... target environment - i.e. Spectrum +3e - load the tap ...
    Zetr0 Zetr0 March 2013 Hardware
  • Faulty 48K Issue 3 motherboardHi I have a faulty Issue 3 motherboard and would appreciate it if somebody can steer me in the right direction of where to begin with the fault find…

    ... ROM?[/QUOTE]

    What I mean by the screen is black ... the normal snow with the Spectrum switched off. When I ... switch the Spectrum on, then the complete screen becomes uniform black including ... s, ULA, CPU and ROM by plugging it into a working Spectrum.
    Pierre Pierre April 2013 Hardware
  • Faulty 48K Issue 3 motherboardHi I have a faulty Issue 3 motherboard and would appreciate it if somebody can steer me in the right direction of where to begin with the fault find…

    ... the whole screen is black with switch-on. There ... , just a completely uniform black screen. I removed the ... rom an power on

    In a working spectrum, ...
    -If you have black screen, it's time to ... br /> If you still have black screen now come the hard ...
    Jose_Leandro Jose_Leandro April 2013 Hardware
  • Strange and faulty toastrackI just got hold of a toastrack, which is kind of strange. First of all, when I opened it, I spotted a socketed ULA and ROM, which is good, however, t…

    ... spotted a socketed ULA and ROM, which is good, however, the ... ROM appears to a NEC D27256D, ... bare cardboard box with a black "ZX Spectrum 128K" paper sticker on ... . So certain parts of the Spectrum seem to be working. Even ...
    Falco-F8L Falco-F8L May 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…

    ... . I have switched the spectrum on and off a few ... outcomes. 1. A static black and white striped screen like ... like it could be a ROM fault.

    If ... Z80, the ULA and the ROM are working (and there ... should change to all black then you should briefly ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK May 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…

    ... chance to test the Spectrum with the ROM removed. If I run ... the ROM inserted then I get a white/yellow border, black paper ... vertically scrolling and flashing red/black checkerboard pattern.

    One ...
    Trafferth Trafferth May 2013 Hardware
  • Enable 128kB paging in emulatorFrom Zx Spectrum documentation ([url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/faq/reference/128kreference.htm[/url]) [CODE][SIZE="1"]When memory is being pag…

    ... /> Also on real ZX Spectrum is possible load Z80 and ... change ram page, videoram, rom.... See command SNAPLOAD in ...
    -line 2 = rom 0(black)/1(blue)
    -line ... 3 = vram 0(black)/1(blue)
    -line ... 4 = lock 0(black)/1(red)
    Blue flashing ...
    velesoft velesoft June 2013 Emulators
  • Is there an SNA halt bug?Hello all, I noticed that some SNAs don't work on my emulator but they do work in almost everyone else's, SPUD fails with them too which is a tad sp…

    ... border always gets set to black, but in the sna-spec ... set to 71h if the Spectrum ROM was paged in, 0C9h if ...
    John Elliott John Elliott July 2013 Emulators
  • .SNA snapshot compatability between esxDOS and emulators?Currently I am using a ZX Spectrum 128K (toastrack) with DivIDE Plus (with new GAL's) and esxDOS 0.8.5. It saves and loads 128K .SNA snapshots withou…

    ... to not only write to rom page 1, but also ... to rom page 0. (I ... Spectrum 128K with the DivIDE Plus [I]disconnected[/I] , I see black ... Spectrum 128K with the DivIDE Plus connected, I see the black ... /> -Power on the Spectrum with SPACE pressed, esxDOS ...
    ZXHistory ZXHistory July 2013 Hardware
  • Experimenting with turboloadersHello, My first post, having lurked here for a while. I'm a lifelong computer nerd, Spectrum fan since childhood in the eighties, and have recently…

    ... 120% speed from PC->Spectrum. Your loader handles both perfectly ... on the edge of the ROM loader bounds anyway.

    ROM does, you'll have a ... , let's say red and black when searching, red and green ...
    balford balford August 2013 Development
  • Experimenting with turboloadersHello, My first post, having lurked here for a while. I'm a lifelong computer nerd, Spectrum fan since childhood in the eighties, and have recently…

    ... % speed from PC->Spectrum. Your loader handles both ... the edge of the ROM loader bounds anyway.[/QUOTE]< ... for an example) uses ROM timings and has similar tolerance ... /data edges like the ROM does, you'll have ... let's say red and black when searching, red and ...
    stephenw32768 stephenw32768 August 2013 Development
  • Possible dodgy +2 - resets when loadingSo I have a grey model +2 with a recently refurbed tape deck (new belts and cleaned heads). It might be a product of bad loading, but from what I ca…

    ... on a plug in tester/ROM board.
    These are ... /diag/www.alioth.net/Projects/Spectrum-Diag/"]here[/URL] )... :razz:
    ROM board[/URL] in a [ ... not work for a +2A black, +2B black or +3 computers without ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK August 2013 Hardware
  • Experimenting with turboloadersHello, My first post, having lurked here for a while. I'm a lifelong computer nerd, Spectrum fan since childhood in the eighties, and have recently…

    ... theme switches the border accordingly: black/green for a turbo pilot ... software is specifically trapping the ROM loader.

    The ... his game "Lost in my Spectrum" as a payload. [url= ... /> [/list]
    "Lost in my Spectrum"'s menu/frontend is written ...
    stephenw32768 stephenw32768 September 2013 Development
  • DivIDE not working not starting on a 128k +2AMy newly bought DivIDE (57c version) BenVersteegs Black Edition (with 4 GB CF-Card) with installed ESXDOS 0.8.5 firmware don?t boot up on my +2A Spec…

    ... ]It's really 128K ROM in black +2. It means ... who fitted the ZX Spectrum+ 128k made the change ... copies of the Sinclair ZX Spectrum+ 128kROM, I would ... copy of the Sinclair ZX Spectrum+ 128kROM, they must ... Flash / EEPROM / EPROM / ROM like a DivIDE.

    1024MAK 1024MAK September 2013 Hardware
  • ANN: Spud v0.225New version of Spud for anyone who's interested. Some new features. [code] v0.225 ADDED: Load & Save Binary Files. ADDED: Manually trigger NMI. A…

    ... middle of the screen, with black borders providing the rest of ... keyboard) will make the emulated Spectrum run at 10,000% (or ... SHIFT] + [0] in the emulated Spectrum) then the game keeps jumping ... tape which use the standard ROM routines. Pressing F2 will greatly ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler September 2013 Emulators
  • SE BasicAfter 13 years of development I thought I'd run out of things to optimize, but it turns out I was wrong. However, I'm now running out of time to work…

    ... Steve Vickers, who wrote the Spectrum ROM.
    [*]Built-in support ... [*]Default high-contrast white on black display.
    [*]Default ULAplus ... were present in the original ROM.
    [*]Number codes ... /7.
    [*]Only 32K ROM supported by devices that force ...
    chev chev October 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • Black Screen Spectrum 48kWas working ok, it came to me in a Fuller FDS keyboard, I had a nose inside and found a floating power lead connected to the keyboard, I removed that…

    ... 'll start as a 16K Spectrum. If not and in the ... when you power on the Spectrum while it initialises (you can ... and so the ROM code will set-up the Spectrum to use ... speccy had locked on the black screen and it went to ...
    OttO OttO December 2013 Hardware
  • Pac-Land: can be coloured?All versions of this game are full coloured, but not the Spectrum version. It has large sprites, but maybe the scroll is too fine to make a coloured …

    ... changes. Everything became much more black but not completely monochrome. That ... on CPC uses 4 colours - black,white,blue or pink for ... />
    Now an interesting thing - Spectrum has the same map data ... use paging or Spectrum +3 only and use ROM for the buffer ...
    Ralf Ralf January 2014 Games
  • +3 upgrades?Hi this is my first post on becoming a member of this forum and I'm hopeful and excited about some of the hardware I have found. Hi I found my old …

    ... storage to a +3 (or black +2) since the hard disk ... devices. They have their own ROM, and some static RAM, which ... " over the speccy's internal ROM. This, and the logic to ... work on all the different spectrum models.
    guesser guesser February 2014 Hardware
  • Where can I get a copy of Elite?Does anyone know where I can get ahold of a working copy of Elite for the 48K? Preferably with as many of the original boxed items as possible. Thank…

    ... font, the 128 version uses ROM font, so they can be ... that. Good on you little Spectrum :)

    The worst version ... Gold Elite Eagle on a black box. If your sharp eyed ... which says either 48k Spectrum OR 48/128k Spectrum so your sure ...
    Amplitude Amplitude February 2014 Wanted
  • Another "untested" dead spectrum...Hi, I'm looking for some suggestions on a faulty Spectrum I have picked up. I'll need to wait until tomorrow before posting pics, but the screen is …

    ... some suggestions on a faulty Spectrum I have picked up.< ... with a couple of black stripes top to bottom< ... = most probably, CPU and ROM are ok. About your pattern ... does indicate that the ROM haven't even tried to ... a failure in the CPU, ROM, or.... most probably, a ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix March 2014 Hardware
  • Latin-1 font for FZXI'm currently creating some [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latin-1"]Latin-1[/URL] (ISO 8859-1) characters to be added into [URL="http://www.world…

    ... to have disappeared down a black hole.

    ... 's said that his Spectrum games can be distributed ... typefaces based on the Spectrum ROM font, or anything from ... a Spectrum program. At some point ... like to create a Spectrum CPI file to go ...
    John Elliott John Elliott April 2014 Development
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