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  • Z80 Edge Connectors - ProjectsHello there my fellow Spectrum-mites I am looking to source a few of these connectors - while I could just rework some old ISA socket for proto's I …

    ... />
    its about the Spectrum ROM boot system... now I know very ... little about the overall spectrum... I ... : - is it possible to use (boot from) ROM's attached to ... +2e ROM(s) - could I boot using that - completely by passing ...
    orange orange March 2011 Hardware
  • Help with Spectrum 128k reparationHi! I have the following symptoms with a 128k unit version 6U - On power on, black and white bars (one char width each), white background - Once po…

    ... area is to force your Spectrum to boot into 48K mode. For ... you will have a 16K Spectrum right now). If this is ... .
    If it doesn't boot, then the fault is in ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix September 2011 Hardware
  • Help with Spectrum 128k reparationHi! I have the following symptoms with a 128k unit version 6U - On power on, black and white bars (one char width each), white background - Once po…

    ... pins connected), it didn't boot. After a couple of failed ... , but again, it didn't boot, until a few attempts later ... I can't get the Spectrum to boot it again.

    When trying to boot, the screens shows red lines ...
    kwyjibo kwyjibo September 2011 Hardware
  • Spectrum 128 malfunctioning with DIVMMCI recently got myself a spectrum 128 (toastrack) and a DIVMMC card so I could load games from it. It all works fine until it has warmed up and then t…

    ... makes me wonder is the spectrum will boot fine and work without ...
    RobeeeJay RobeeeJay May 2014 Hardware
  • AAAARRRRR DIV-MMC ENJOY againIve recently been posting trying to get to the bottom of problems with my +48 not working with this rechid addon.Now ive finaly worked out theres not…

    ... cpu but it wasnt it wont boot i just got coloured lines ...
    zedexspectrum zedexspectrum July 2014 Hardware
  • assembler emulator or cross platformHi I have another question about cross compiling speccy assembly code. So using Pasmo as an example. If I was assembling code in Zxspin I can asse…

    ... interface you can set your Spectrum to boot straight to a file ...
    p13z p13z March 2015 Development
  • Forums invisible while not logged inIs this intended? [IMG]http://i67.tinypic.com/fux535.jpg[/IMG]

    ... Jmk;876432"]The World of Spectrum forums are an absolutely critical ... part of the Spectrum scene. It is the ... as important as you described wont have a problem logging ...

    The world (of spectrum) wont end simply because you are ...
    beanz beanz September 2016 WoS/Forum Issues
  • Forums invisible while not logged inIs this intended? [IMG]http://i67.tinypic.com/fux535.jpg[/IMG]

    ... as important as you described wont have a problem logging in ... .

    The world (of spectrum) wont end simply because you are ... is the pinnacle of the Spectrum world. The successor to Martijn ...
    Jmk Jmk September 2016 WoS/Forum Issues
  • ZX Dandanator! Mini - Cartridge system for SpectrumsHi All, I'd like to present a little HW I've developed during the last three months. It's aimed at providing a console-like usage experience for a…

    ... spectrum. Just use an eeprom loaded with the dandanator menu, boot your spectrum ... with boot dandanator buttons pressed and ...
    Dan Dare Dan Dare October 2016 Hardware
  • Disabling the ROM without removing the whole thingHi! I've got my hands on a non-working issue 6a. I suspect the ROM may be bad, but other things may be faulty as well. I've read that in an otherwis…

    ... one of the "my speccy wont boot plis halp", but since it ...
    Mikelone Mikelone April 2017 Hardware
  • +2 Black Boot Rom Selectionhello, i have a custom ROM with a test RAM software burned in that i have used before to troubleshooting ram problems on my +2 grey, is there a…

    ok you meant to use the pinout from the Spectrum Edge Connector top\bottom

    and direcly connect the custom 27c256 matching the pins, this way the spectrum will boot from the custom 27c256 and run the test ram software, right?
    xaris_sm xaris_sm June 2017 Hardware
  • ZXBaremulator v1.2Hi!, I've released ZXBaremulator v1.2. The new release add a few features and removes a limit. :) The new version can be downloaded from projec…

    I know, but Spectrum can boot without a keyboard and Baremulator ...
    Pegaz Pegaz September 2017 Emulators
  • I've finally bought a Spectrum at a boot sale!I do rather well at boot sales collecting games carts for consoles, but for some reason, I have never,ever,ever seen a Spectrum for sale second hand …

    I do rather well at boot sales collecting games carts for ... never,ever,ever seen a Spectrum for sale second hand anywhere ...
    thx1138 thx1138 May 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum+ fault - lines on boot screen, freezesThe ZX Spectrum+ I bought in the car boot has a fault. When you boot it, it's displaying the Copyright screen, but each character position has a vert…

    ... Spectrum+ I bought in the car boot has a fault. When you boot ... from a broken Issue 2 Spectrum (the problem was missing -5V ... works... so that means the Spectrum+'s keyboard is faulty :/ - or ...
    Muzer Muzer June 2011 Hardware
  • spectrum mode smiilar to c64?i dont know much about machine code assembler routines, zilch actually to be honest, ive always fiddled with basic on my spectrum, only doing maybe a…

    ... fiddled with basic on my spectrum, only doing maybe a ... showing off what the spectrum can do. One of ... used in spectrum games. this mode on spectrum would also ... know. I know this wont seem like a revolutionary thing ... this mode on the spectrum please tell me what ...
    tommy tommy July 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Car boot visitHi everyone, Well todays car boot fair trip produced the square root of fuck all in the Spectrum dept, although I did pick up some decent books, God…

    ... ,

    Well todays car boot fair trip produced the square ... of fuck all in the Spectrum dept, although I did pick ...
    Gilby Gilby September 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • spectrum game tunes on MP3This may be a very strange request considering that it would be easier to just boot up the games... but do you peeps know of any sites where I could …

    ... would be easier to just boot up the games... but do ... sites where I could download Spectrum game tunes which are in ...
    nevski nevski October 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The Greatest Spectrum Game Programmer!In my opinion the greatest Spectrum programmer of all time was Pete Cooke, this lone programmer was responsible for some of the best Spectrum games e…

    In my opinion the greatest Spectrum programmer of all time was ... for some of the best Spectrum games ever released, for example ... underrated games released for the Spectrum, presented in glorious smooth 3D ... a great strategy game to boot.How on earth did he ...
    Paul Thompson Paul Thompson February 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Another Spectrum +2 Fault (actually two of them :-)Just picked up a couple of +2s from a boot sale - both *much* better condition than my one - obviously had far less use ;) One was sold as fully wor…

    ... couple of +2s from a boot sale - both *much* better condition ... the tape etc., but the Spectrum does not "hear" anything, and ...
    trellis trellis May 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • spectrum TAPER - it doesn't recognize my Sound cardHELP!! i desparatelly want to download games to play on my newly bought spectrum (?1 in a car boot sale) i cant seem to get the TAPER to recognize th…

    ... my newly bought spectrum (?1 in a car boot sale) i cant ...
    fallenmonkeys fallenmonkeys June 2003 Emulators
  • no sound from my 48k spectrumI'v just brought a rubber keyed 48k Spectrum and a load of games from a boot sale for ?5.00 and it all works exept for the sound their is nothing com…

    ... keyed 48k Spectrum and a load of games from a boot sale ...
    zuko1 zuko1 July 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum +2 problem...I've just had a Spectrum go down on me (not that way TK, so don't try it...) I was playing a game with no problems for about 20 minutes, and the Spe…

    I've just had a Spectrum go down on me (not ... about 20 minutes, and the Spectrum (original +2) crashed. I reset ... /> It does the black screen boot thing, then sometimes it displays ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers August 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • CHARITY SHOP - JUNK SHOP - CAR BOOT SALE - Spectrum games recovered!i've just paid 20p a piece in the Aged Concern shop for Penetrator (48k Spectrum)and Space Raiders (ZX81). it seemed such a pity to leave them to gat…

    ... Concern shop for Penetrator (48k Spectrum)and Space Raiders (ZX81). it ... anybody else recently rescued any Spectrum games from a life of ...
    sickhappyidle sickhappyidle August 2003 Games
  • HELP! Broken spectrumI have a Spectrum 128 +2 that wont work, can anybody fix it or put me in contact with anybody who can? When I turn it on I just get coloured blocks a…

    I have a Spectrum 128 +2 that wont work, can anybody fix it or put me in contact with anybody who can?
    When I turn it on I just get coloured blocks and nothing else! SOMEBODY PLEASE HELP!
    kennymjt kennymjt March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Playing spectrum games -------------> CareerI got my 1st spectrum in 1984, my most recent only last week from a car boot sale. At around the same time (1984) I was the only person in my junior …

    I got my 1st spectrum in 1984, my most recent ... last week from a car boot sale. At around the same ... directly related to owning a Spectrum?
    kevlight kevlight July 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum not booting up properlyI picked up an old Spectrum from a car boot sale today, but the keyboard was acting up. I took it apart to see what the problem was, but after puttin…

    I picked up an old Spectrum from a car boot sale today, but ...
    mrsquare mrsquare September 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • I found the receipt to the Speccy i got at a boot sale!I paid five pounds for the spectrum i got at a boot sale, and tucked within the user manual i found a receipt for it, dated 17/09/88, the price of th…

    ... pounds for the spectrum i got at a boot sale, and tucked ... />
    The guy bought the Spectrum from High Street, Southend On ... , i remember getting my first Spectrum too, however i got mine ...
    Resident0 Resident0 July 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Bah, Spectrum+ has diedBah. My Spectrum+ appears to have died. On power up, the 'paper' part of the screen goes black (and you see the faint red lines that you normally se…

    Bah. My Spectrum+ appears to have died.
    < ... message. IIRC, the Spectrum overwrites all of RAM on boot - bad RAM ...
    Winston Winston July 2006 Hardware
  • Plug in the TV Joystick Games Thingys (Spectrum one??)I brought a from a car boot one of those plug in the TV joystick games thingys for a pound. This one happened to be full with 20 or so Commodore 64…

    ... brought a from a car boot one of those plug in ... is there not currently a spectrum equivalent?? There are Atari, mega ... />
    If there were a spectrum one planned say with 10 ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk August 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Dead Spectrum diagnosis and desolderingI have two dead Spectrums - one I'm pretty sure is caused by bad memory, and the other - well, perhaps a bad ROM, perhaps a bad CPU (it gets halfway …

    ... gets halfway through the 'boot' process before random pixels start ... /> My other dead Spectrum is an Issue 6 Spectrum+.

    ... however, the soldering on the Spectrum is quite fine, and ... for desoldering ICs off a Spectrum motherboard? Any additional tools ...
    Winston Winston November 2006 Hardware
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