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  • Definitive list of games incompatible with +2A/+3 and of compatible versions (if any)I am trying to compile the definitive list of games which are incompatible with the +2A and the +3 and of their compatible versions, if they are pres…

    ... on +3 +2a +2 or toastrack. I cant manage to make ... off the top of the screen and that crashed it and ... bug to go off the screen... was that the same for ...
    nuggetreggae nuggetreggae March 2015 Games
  • Definitive list of games incompatible with +2A/+3 and of compatible versions (if any)I am trying to compile the definitive list of games which are incompatible with the +2A and the +3 and of their compatible versions, if they are pres…

    ... on +3 +2a +2 or toastrack. I cant manage to make ... off the top of the screen and that crashed it and ... bug to go off the screen... was that the same for ...
    Ivanzx Ivanzx March 2015 Games
  • Hacking a +2 into a shorter caseIf anyone's got a copy of the notes or text they posted about re-wiring the +2 joystick ports or hooking up a tape recorder to the motherboard casset…

    ... it's a little screen and microswitched buttons to ... has wired buttons, a screen, and is a sensible ... tape that has an actual screen.

    May ... with "0500 ISS3" silk screen printed on the component ... br /> This is the toastrack version of the circuit, ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK May 2015 Hardware
  • FREL Comcon Programmable Joystick Interface not working on 128k but on 48kAnother day, another problem :-) My FREL Comcon Programmable Joystick Interface [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=1000070[/url]…

    ... is not working on the Toastrack.
    But I think thats ... /> (Only boots up to Black Screen, White Border - Same on a ... is not working on the Toastrack.
    But I think thats ... boots up to Random Coloured Screen, however, Gamma-Interface runs on ...
    Luzie Luzie September 2015 Hardware
  • I recapped my 128K toastrack, installed stereo kit and detached audio from video, but...Hello fellow forumers! I'm seeking for help: I've finally decided to change all electrolytic capacitors of my 6U (with all Panasonics 105oC)... Af…

    ... Baldford while recapping my 3rd toastrack and compare both. And no ... often in the start menu screen and when I'm pressing ...
    geosiou geosiou October 2015 Hardware
  • Opus Discovery "the big switch on" (after 20 years)I have a few of these Opus Discovery's with different Eproms in that have not been swiched for 15-20 years or so . I am in no rush to switch any on …

    ... going beyond the Sinclair Research screen. This will need longer ... keyboard , a modified 128k "toastrack" (modified to fit the DkTronics ...

    First , the toastrack . At first when I plugged ... got the usual multi coloured screen but after a few ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio October 2015 Hardware
  • Opus Discovery "the big switch on" (after 20 years)I have a few of these Opus Discovery's with different Eproms in that have not been swiched for 15-20 years or so . I am in no rush to switch any on …

    ... " Discovery with no screen flicker (unlike the toastrack that I am worried ... (notwithstanding my concern about the "toastrack")).
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio October 2015 Hardware
  • Opus Discovery "the big switch on" (after 20 years)I have a few of these Opus Discovery's with different Eproms in that have not been swiched for 15-20 years or so . I am in no rush to switch any on …

    ... on" combo partner a 128k toastrack will need a check out ... thing , displaying the Sinclair logo screen and then flashing . Still it ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio October 2015 Hardware
  • Scary video clipI found [url="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=04rDK7zY7_Y"]this[/url] video on YouTube. It is really scary, but otherwise of great educational value …

    ... reset. This apply to the toastrack and grey +2 models.
    screen.
    zPasi zPasi November 2015 Hardware
  • Opus Discovery "the big switch on" (after 20 years)I have a few of these Opus Discovery's with different Eproms in that have not been swiched for 15-20 years or so . I am in no rush to switch any on …

    ... I see my 128k modified Toastrack Spectrum with a DKtronics keyboard ... 6 year old PC and screen because they wanted the small ... PC which is a computerized screen with keyboard : it looks ... easily cope with powering a "Toastrack" 128k Spectrum and all overheating ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio December 2015 Hardware
  • Definitive list of games incompatible with +2A/+3 and of compatible versions (if any)I am trying to compile the definitive list of games which are incompatible with the +2A and the +3 and of their compatible versions, if they are pres…

    ... floating bus to synchronise the screen, causing +2A / +3 to lock ... the screen is being drawn to avoid flickering. On a 48K, Toastrack ... other than 255 as the screen starts to draw. This happens ...
    nuggetreggae nuggetreggae December 2015 Games
  • Dead 48k and +2I have a couple of questions. My old 48k had a very wobbly power socket so bought a new one and soldered it on. It will not work at all now? Is ther…

    Thanks. Came across yet another faulty 128 toastrack. Just plugged in via scart cable. Good display but the screen flickers left and right kinda wobbly affect..?
    jamiejoe jamiejoe January 2016 Hardware
  • 128k into monitor VGA ?Apologies if this has been asked before but I can't find a simple yes or no.... I have my 128k toastrack working on an LCD TV no probs with an onlin…

    ... of these, one for the toastrack, one for my amiga 1200 ... handle overscan and give full screen in QL monitor mode.
    -B- -B- January 2016 Hardware
  • The Disciple clone... doable?Hi. As a spectrum user in the 80's this was the dream interface all-in-one for me. I have a 48k+ and planning on get a 128K toast-rack later. Anyway…

    ... a red border with black screen contents on bootup, shortly followed ... Disciple working with a 128k toastrack or a grey +2, do ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK July 2016 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum games with good in game music?What games do you guys like that had good in game beeper or preferably AY music in game while playing?

    ... /> I had / have a 128k toastrack - I love the sound of ... roaming monster enters the same screen as you.[/quote]
    When ... the monster enters the screen the music is pretty scary ...
    retromad retromad August 2016 Games
  • Line DemoI was looking in the source code of another game (that Akalabeth game), with lots of line drawings. The difference was that they don't use the PL…

    ... with machine code in my toastrack, that it often hangs if ... ]
    * Note 1: As the "SCREEN$ as a Command" program showed ... modify the end of the SCREEN$ program, i.e
    [code ...
    The_Bert The_Bert September 2016 Sinclair Basic
  • Opus Discovery "the big switch on" (after 20 years)I have a few of these Opus Discovery's with different Eproms in that have not been swiched for 15-20 years or so . I am in no rush to switch any on …

    ... testing . Most precarious is a Toastrack 128k. These days one would ... not use and abuse a Toastrack 128k in this way but ... last time I looked . The screen display also looked very wavy ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio November 2016 Hardware
  • Opus Discovery "the big switch on" (after 20 years)I have a few of these Opus Discovery's with different Eproms in that have not been swiched for 15-20 years or so . I am in no rush to switch any on …

    Trying out the Toastrack 128k in a DKTronics Keyboard.< ... work so well with a "Toastrack" 128k in a Dktronics board ... was typing this the screen display on the Toastrack has suddenly disappeared ... mins or so , an OK Toastrack .. But clearly there is a ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio November 2016 Hardware
  • Opus Discovery "the big switch on" (after 20 years)I have a few of these Opus Discovery's with different Eproms in that have not been swiched for 15-20 years or so . I am in no rush to switch any on …

    I switched the "Toastrack" on again and the screen display appears for about 5 secs then fades away . What is going on ? Some advice is needed here on how to proceed.
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio November 2016 Hardware
  • Opus Discovery "the big switch on" (after 20 years)I have a few of these Opus Discovery's with different Eproms in that have not been swiched for 15-20 years or so . I am in no rush to switch any on …

    I decided to remove the troublesome dowel .In future it will have to be dropped back in when needed.

    The Opus works fine with the 48k Speccy so the problem is with the Toastrack .It is a disappearing screen display problem
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio November 2016 Hardware
  • Opus Discovery "the big switch on" (after 20 years)I have a few of these Opus Discovery's with different Eproms in that have not been swiched for 15-20 years or so . I am in no rush to switch any on …

    ... year ,when I unpacked this Toastrack 128k , I had been ... the black paint on the Toastrack heat-sink had provided ... combo heatsink included the original Toastrack heatsink (sawn off a bit ... I have a working Toastrack 128k again : the screen display remains good ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio November 2016 Hardware
  • Dk'tronics and other similar "add on" Speccy keyboards . What can be done with them and when?. The underlying assumption I am making here is that people who have them will want to "hang on" to them and may also want to get them working . But …

    ... -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Testing this 128k Toastrack
    I have said it ... to the Amstrad start screen . No colour yet ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio March 2017 Hardware
  • Dk'tronics and other similar "add on" Speccy keyboards . What can be done with them and when?. The underlying assumption I am making here is that people who have them will want to "hang on" to them and may also want to get them working . But …

    ... there is a bit of screen flicker . This is my ... The second was a 128K Toastrack similar to this one , the ... one ,which is another Toastrack but this time with a ... have little bit of screen flicker and this one ... appears to lose the screen briefly every so often ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio March 2017 Hardware
  • More from Timex Computer corp. (U.S.A.)I'm hoping this will be of interest to some of you. Bruno: For many years we've been told a 48K Spectrum had been modified to work with NTSC but did…

    ... Timex SCLD and it's screen modes, It's surprising that ... used in the Spanish 128k toastrack.

    [b][i]Mark ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK March 2017 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Not bored with the Boards.Going through some old tapes stored rather badly I came across an unlikely item that that I must have stored away quickly with other low grade items …

    ... ) to work on recapping a Toastrack . I got it about 60 ... of the caps on the Toastrack are bigger and I found ... not have) and then the screen display went wrong . I undid ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio May 2017 Hardware
  • Not bored with the Boards.Going through some old tapes stored rather badly I came across an unlikely item that that I must have stored away quickly with other low grade items …

    ... with it.on the first Toastrack 128

    ... the lifted track and the screen border returned to normal ... switched on and the screen is normal . But ... !

    The screen display looks more stable with ... line on the 128 screen options box. The reset ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio May 2017 Hardware
  • 128K memory bank selection to avoid contention issuesI'm currently developing a game and I'm trying to get my head around the memory contention issues of the various 128K/+2/+2A/+3 spectrum models in or…

    ... that can display the screen. In the 128k ... needs to access the screen area in this group ... is trying to access screen memory or any ...
    The Sinclair 128k "toastrack" and the Amstrad +2 " ... out how the Sinclair 128k "toastrack" actually works.
    < ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK May 2017 Development
  • Clamping Speccy InterfacesThere are a huge number of broken Speccy interfaces available . I came across one on Ebay recently said to be "partly working" or similar .Why are th…

    ... plastic from the old TV screen will be useful as guide ... the positioning of the 2nd Toastrack 128k compatible with that , when ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio June 2017 Hardware
  • In-game Screen FlickeringHi folks, today while playing 'Beyond the Ice Palace' I noticed strange behavior of my Issue 6a Spectrum+. When I pressed '2' (for UP) + 'O' (for …

    ... Raiders and there was immediate screen flickering when I pressed 2 ... /Replacement-ZX-Spectrum-48k-128k-Toastrack-keyboard-membrane-issue-2-/202022367279 ...
    Vaylo Vaylo September 2017 Hardware
  • Replacing voltage regulators - need to sanity check a few things pleaseHi Everyone I'm in the process (with a lot of help from some friends at Greenford Computer Club), of giving my three Speccys some much needed prev…

    ... trying to determine whether the Toastrack should also get a Traco ... appreciated.[/quote]
    The 128K toastrack and the +2 (grey) already ... for the 48K and the Toastrack:

    [img]http ... on some boards the silk screen printing has errors.
    < ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK May 2019 Hardware
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