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+2 grey tape 'pre echo'Previously posted this in the hardware updates section by mistake. Wondering if anyone can shed some light on this. Just picked up a grey +2 and…
... up a grey +2 and on loading a game, noticed a pre echo of ... , no pre echo).
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Grey +2 tape motorAnyone know where to get a tape motor for a grey +2? Mine is on its last legs. When I got this +2 I serviced the deck and put new belts in but the…
... where to get a tape motor for a grey +2? Mine is on ... />
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Games not compatible with real grey +2There are many threads about Spectrum+3/2A incompatibility issues but what about grey +2? I've found that games like Marauder and Skate Crazy don't w…
... incompatibility issues but what about grey +2?
I've found ... don't work properly on grey +2. Both games work fine when ... . Tested on two real grey Spectrums +2 (loaded from tape). With emulator games ... make those games work on grey +2?
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Strange grey +2 problemBought a job lot off ebay and in it was a issue 3 grey plus 2. According to the seller this was all working perfectly. So I plugged it in and it powe…
... it was a issue 3 grey plus 2. According to the seller ... all. So I cleaned the tape deck and tried again, ... . You could hear the tape through the TV but it ... I swapped the tape deck from another +2 which is fubar ... worked fine for the past 2 days now.
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Faulty grey +2, or not?While I?m still fighting with two to three grey +2 computers, which doesn?t give a video signal, I received another grey +2, which acts very strangel…
... fighting with two to three grey +2 computers, which doesn?t give ... video signal, I received another grey +2, which acts very strangely. When ... one of ten cases, the +2 powers up correctly, shows the ... to load from the internal tape recorder or from DivIDE2K11. Now ... -
Grey +2 - no sound during loadingI have a grey +2 here (issue 3), that is acting a bit strangely. I cleaned it and replaced/reversed TR4 to give it a stable RGB signal and so far all…
I have a grey +2 here (issue 3), that is ... I load a tape from the bulit-in tape drive, no sound ... -
Grey +2 - DOA and no power lightTook a punt on a grey +2 at the weekend to be a spare. It was "untested" although so were all my other +2's which are all fine. Tried to power th…
Took a punt on a grey +2 at the weekend to be ... so were all my other +2's which are all fine ... already eyeing up the tape motor in it for my existing grey +2) -
+2 grey tape 'pre echo'Posted here in error. Please see the hardware section lower down the list if interested.
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Composite video VS Grey +2 - The sequelHi, So, im tired of having to either get a good pic or a good sound on the grey +2 through RF. According to Paul Farrow's site, [url]http://www.f…
... a good sound on the grey +2 through RF.
According ... was a distorted grey image - I could see the +2 menu, but ... the image kept scrooling up and it was grey ... -
Schematics for grey +2 wantedI would like to have the schematics for the grey +2. Unfortunately, I can't find any on this site. The closest I get is a combined schematic for +2…
I would like to have the schematics for the grey +2.
Unfortunately, I can't find any on this site.
The closest I get is a combined schematic for +2a/+3.
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PAL-I to PAL-B on a grey +2Hello. A friend brought over a grey +2 from the UK. The tv sets over here are PAL B/G and i can't tune the sound because of the frequency of the sou…
... /> A friend brought over a grey +2 from the UK. The tv ... the flow-chart on the +2 service manual, there a mention ... -
TV Game on grey +2Is it possible to run "TV Game" on grey +2? The game loads and shows configuration screen. There are 2 rectangles visible (yellow in the top left cor…
... to run "TV Game" on grey +2? The game loads and shows ... configuration screen. There are 2 rectangles visible (yellow in the ... I choose "I see only 2 rectangles" option. Then the game ... it says that there are 2 versions of this game - first ... -
grey +2 with blue screenI've been checking through my collection of speccys and one of my grey +2's display white (bright 0) as cyan. Bright 1 white is correct and it does t…
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Spectrum grey +2?Talking to a friend yesterday we got round to talking about the ZX Spectrum. He recons he has a grey +2 that has Spectrum on the screen when powering…
Talking to a friend yesterday we got round to talking about the ZX Spectrum. He recons he has a grey +2 that has Spectrum on the screen when powering it up, not Amstrad is this possible? -
Grey+2 displays cyan instad og bright 0 whitehere's a weird one one of my grey+2's displays cyan instead of white, yet bright 1 white is ok I swapped a ULA out of a machine that is ok and it's…
here's a weird one
one of my grey+2's displays cyan instead of white, yet bright 1 white is ok
I swapped a ULA out of a machine that is ok and it's the same
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ZX Soundbooster (AY volume increase on a grey+2)Having dug out my grey+2 and run it through scart I've just noticed (to my horror) how low the ay is in comparison to beeper (+3 has ay and beeper at…
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Boxed grey +2, games, joystick, gamesNext in line for sale in "operation appease pregnant girlfriend" is my boxed spare grey +2. Can do off eBay sale if preferred. [url]www.ebay.co.uk…
... girlfriend" is my boxed spare grey +2. Can do off eBay sale ... /itm/BOXED-Sinclair-Spectrum-128-2-GREY-bundle-Re-conditioned-working-extras ... -
Grey +2 video output and oddities.I've been experimenting with one of the above that I acquired years ago, but had just been buried at the back of a cupboard. I've connected it up to…
... according to the manual the Grey +2 has a TTL RGB output ... circuit diagram and inside my +2. The circuit diagram shows video ... output normally configured on new grey +2 Spectrums?
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(grey) +2 ear modI saw some references here and there about grey +2 machines which had an external ear connector built in, so you can use external audio devices for l…
I saw some references here and there about grey +2 machines which had an external ear connector built in, so you can use external audio devices for loading. So now I am looking for schematics :)
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usr0 issue on grey +2 with DivIDEUp until today i've only used the DivIDE with my toastrack 128 and with no issues. Today I had a grey +2 on the go and if DivIDE is connected and I t…
... issues. Today I had a grey +2 on the go and if ... ok. I tried 3 different grey +2s and all do the ... -
Keyboard grey +2Hello, i`m looking for a full working keyboard from the grey +2 spectrum. best regards klaus
Hello,
i`m looking for a full working keyboard from the grey +2 spectrum.
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PCB for romselector for toastrack/grey +2 giveawayHi guys. I've tried my hand at hardware design, and to my great surprise, my very first design worked as expected... :razz: I wanted to be able to …
... between different roms on my grey +2, AND i wanted a rotary ... fit in a standard toastrack/grey +2 case. You WILL need to ... Spectrum SE rom
2. The original grey +2 rom
3. The ... /rom_3141.jpg"]Populated component side 2[/URL]
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Video problem on grey +2I have a bad video problem on grey +2. The computer is in a poor shape, but the major problem is with the video. With a (known good) SCART cable I ca…
... a bad video problem on grey +2. The computer is in a ... -
One more grey +2 with video problemsI guess I need your help again to hopefully be able to do some proper troubleshooting myself one day. Here I have a grey +2, which could be a bottom…
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grey +2 mystery continuesAfter fixing two grey +2 Issue 3 Spectrums, where replacing and turning TR4 solved the RGB signal problems, I came across two more problems with the …
After fixing two grey +2 Issue 3 Spectrums, where replacing ... two more problems with the grey +2. The more you work on ... -
RF Video noise on Grey +2's with Z70700 motherboardHi folks, As we know, some limited numbers of Z70700 Iss 1 boards exist (reported by Ben [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?…
... ?t=44025"]here[/URL]). My grey +2 is one of these, and ... of mine has acquired a +2 with the same Z70700 board ... -
Strange ROM in grey +2I got a grey +2 for repair and I got it working. However, when I did some final testing, I realized there were no key-clicks either in 128K or 48K mo…
I got a grey +2 for repair and I got ... it behaved like a normal +2.
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; key for a Grey +2My lovely wife has just got me an original grey +2, which works perfectly, loads up fine, but unfortunately has a ; key missing. does anybody have t…
My lovely wife has just got me an original grey +2, which works perfectly, loads up fine, but unfortunately has a ; key missing. does anybody have this key spare at all?
All the best
Si
