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light grey plus 2 external tape deck?can i just plug a tape deck into the socket on the far left, ear to ear? or does the light grey model not support it?
arrgg, the plus 2a doesnt handle the mb02 very well. has anyone patched in a ear socket into a grey +2? thanks monty :) -
Why the Spectrum?Of all the 8-bit [I]microcomputers[/I] that were around in the 80's, why did you choose the Spectrum and not another one?
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Sound distortion on +2/+3Hi all, this is my first ever posting, so please be gentle! I have two +2s and a +3(all second-hand but in vgc) and the AY output on all three is ver…
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Sound distortion on +2/+3Hi all, this is my first ever posting, so please be gentle! I have two +2s and a +3(all second-hand but in vgc) and the AY output on all three is ver…
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Yeah, most grey +2's should NOT have this ... /> I don't think *any* grey +2 machines have the sound problem ... -
Getting a DISCiPLE/+D to work on a +2A/+3?Does anyone know how compatible the two interfaces could be made with the +2A/+3? I remember that there were a couple of POKEs that could get a +D t…
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SpecEmu 2.2Just downloaded this emulator. Seems very nice. I like simplicity of user interface - I don't need toolbar and icons. Debugger is also good. The abil…
... . There are no hotkey for tape browser. I'm not just ... , so I use tape navigation often.
2. Border seems large ... 1 and 3, but not 2!
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Last speccy game you ever played....................before packing the thing away and leaving your childhood behind. Mine was Where Time Stood Still, 1988 I think.
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Ultimate PollIt seems that most people like giving their profiles/opinions, so here's another one... see if I can make a poll out of it :) (some questions may ha…
... have to say the grey +2.
[I]2. Best Software house ... 48k version of the Saboteur 2 music.
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How do I use a standard Atari joystick with my +2?Hi there. I hope someone hear can give me some advice on how to build or acquire some sort of adapter to allow me to use an atari-joystick in joy po…
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My machine is a grey +2. I assume Fraser is hinting ... the SJS-port on the +2. That way you do not ... -
Power supplysCan I power my 48k with my 128k+2 power supply or will it damage the little rubber keyed thing?
I have used my (Grey) +2 power supply for years to ... problems at all. Pity the +2 itself long ago left for ... -
What hardware Sinclair and not related has everybody got?Just had to try to list all my clutter in the attic and my dads garage (this has got a bit out of hand), anybody else got as much Retro as this (boug…
... speccy (lots of of)
+2 grey
+2 black
+D, Disicple ... /> megadrive 1 and 2, 32x and megacd 2
white jap ... pal ps2
oh yeah 2 brazilian speccies
silicon ... graphics indigo, indigo2 and 2 big onyx desksides
sun ... -
+3 and microdriveHi guys, does anybody know if an interface 1 and microdrive are compatable with a +3 thanks Uzzzi
Short answer: No. :)
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Recommend a monitorCan anyone recommend a color monitor with a composite and/or RGB input that works with a heatsink-type 128K machine? Old stuff preferred. The smaller…
HOW do you connect a 128k (NOT +2A/+3, but normal 128 or Grey +2) RGB Output to 1084 monitor ? Whatever I did I always got a out-of-sync picture (running vertically) ...
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Confusion!!Have a look at this. [url="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=8141722621&ssPageName=STRK:MEWN:IT"]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBa…
... me it is a plus 2 but it sure looks like ... /> Mains adaptor belongs to a grey +2, at least. -
Confusion!!Have a look at this. [url="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=8141722621&ssPageName=STRK:MEWN:IT"]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBa…
There's a clue in the tape recorder - the +2 had the symbols printed on the keys, the +2A had them above the keys.
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NTSC Spectrums?Being in the U.S., I missed the whole ZX Spectrum thing in Europe in the 80's. I've never seen an actual ZX Spectrum. I know that in the states the…
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Interesting Renegade 1 BugThere's a bug in the game that allows you to keep punching a dead opponent. I remember doing it by accident years ago on my Spectrum. Here's how it …
Not sure, but I had to swap my first grey +2 for a new one because Renengade wouldn't load in up in 128k mode on my first machine. -
Vanished without a trace.Hi everyone, I've just noticed that ENERGY4UK's posts have been deleted in their entirety. That's great. Hopefully our beloved administrator will co…
... , the Sinclair 128 ROM, the grey +2, and the +2a/+3 version ... -
Microdrive wantedhello! i'm looking for a microdrive, including any cables it may need to make it work. anyone got one for sale? or are they ultra-rare expensive it…
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Questions for CliveFollowing on from the meaning of zx thread - if you could ask Clive one question, what would it be?
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* I`d have my grey +2 with me as well, and ... -
Good 128k games?As I only got my +2 in the twilight years of the spectrum and then discovered cider and Doctor and the Crippens (punk band), I never really had many …
... 128k user at the time (grey +2).
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Mario BrosDoes anybody know what's the difference between this: [url="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games-inlays/m/MarioBros-Plus2.jpg"]ftp://ftp…
I think the +2 addition was given away with a Dixons pack with grey +2's around Christmas 87. I'm pretty sure it's the same version as before.
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How many of you lot still own your original Speccy?I have reason to believe the majority of you still own your original Spectrum. I think thats great, but it also really suprised as well. I was obsess…
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"Software Available: few""Available Software: few" I stumbled across some german website which translates as "Computer Model Catalogue". As it?s only in german, I guess it a…
[quote]+2 rare? Really? In Germany, maybe...[/ ... have ever seen a genuine grey +2 in a shop; I think ... -
Lots of Speccy games / hardware for saleGot a lot of tapes/unboxed tapes, hardware for sale (not sure what all the hardware is !) Any ideas on a rough price for it all ? Also any help iden…
... /spectrum/forsale/spectrums.jpg[/url] - Grey +2, Black +2, +3
I ... what i can remember the grey spectrum has the light on ... -
Lots of Speccy games / hardware for saleGot a lot of tapes/unboxed tapes, hardware for sale (not sure what all the hardware is !) Any ideas on a rough price for it all ? Also any help iden…
I have just sold a grey +2 for ?20.00 including about 30 games u might get about 100 for that lot with a following wind.
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List of RANDOMIZE USR code effects?Hi chaps, Does anyone have one of these please? Thanks.
... you have an original amstrad grey +2, then try usr 484 and ... one). Only works on original grey +2 tho. It also takes around ... -
List of RANDOMIZE USR code effects?Hi chaps, Does anyone have one of these please? Thanks.
... you have an original amstrad grey +2, then try usr 484 and ... one). Only works on original grey +2 tho. It also takes around ... -
Problems with games on +2AHi! I have a +2A now and have problems running some games on it. I tought the resistor fix (to give it some kind of "floating bus" as the original 4…
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Longest Game Loading Time................Hi peeps.... What game do you all reckon was the longest loading time?...I know alot of 128k games took ages cause of levels being loaded all at onc…
... ](game + multiload levels on 1 tape)[/I]
- Trivial Pursuit ... Edition [I](2 tapes included - the game tape and the uniload ... extra questions tape)[/I]
[B](2)[/B] Which Speccy ... I](2 tapes)[/I] + Baby Boomer Question Pack [I](1 tape)[/I ...
