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Ebay complaintsDoes anybody know how to complain to Ebay about Ebay? They's just scrapped my auction for a ULA chip saying it was an illegal item :lol: So apart f…
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Spectrum Diagnosis: Purple is not my colour!Hi, I thought the self-fault-finding amongst you might appreciate my learning experience this afternoon in fixing my home-made speccy 48K. Yesterda…
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Harlequin ZX Spectrum Clone now 100% compatible!Hi all! The Harlequin ZX Spectrum clone now shows full timing compatibility with the ZX Spectrum! 8-) Both the ULA IO and memory contentions are fa…
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Anyone knows how ULAs were designed?Hi I just finished reading a very interesting article about [URL="http://arstechnica.com/articles/culture/a-history-of-the-amiga-part-3.ars"]history…
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So many questions...I'm a regular reader of this forum and everyday I see so many questions people have. Questions regarding technological decisions made in the past. Qu…
Contention and floating bus timingHello, I was recently playing a bit with memory contention and floating bus stuff in ZXDS and there is one thing which puzzles me a bit. It is the d…
... on 128k) cycles after the ULA has pulled the INTREQ low ... cycle after it happens). The ULA needs to fetch the screen ... on the bus when the ULA reads them, not later, especially ... a real machine but unfortunately ULA in my beloved 48k died ...I want to build a new, super spectrum ;-)only kidding Andrew :-) my brain's going at a mile a minute at the moment, so I thought I should put some of the ideas down in case one of them is w…
... away from obsolete parts, the ULA is the obvious problem.
ULA and ram I presume..). what ...Broken SpectrumsChaps ( & Mrs Death ), I was looking at getting some dynamic ram chips for the next phase of the Harlequin stuff, and I started thinking...... I've…
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I've got the ULA off one of them and ...Multiface +3The other Multiface topic has reminded me about this... I may still have this lying about somewhere (although +3 i had at the time is long dead and …
... long dead and gone from ULA failure)
I remember ...ZX Spectrum and (real) B A S I CSometimes ago there was a thread "how spectrum changed your lives". Another thread dealt with "how to copy spectrum screens using basic not using co…
... to understand (maybe beside the ULA) and everyone who dealt with ...Who has an Issue 1 or Issue 2 Spectrum??Do you have an Issue 1 or 2 Spectrum (ie machines with 5C102E and 5C112E ULA's) ??? I'm doing a lot of research into the ULA and also the reasoning …
... machines with 5C102E and 5C112E ULA's) ???
I'm ... lot of research into the ULA and also the reasoning behind ... free book "The ZX Spectrum ULA".
One of the ... the RAS line of the ULA _ever_ go high impedance - this ...Who has an Issue 1 or Issue 2 Spectrum??Do you have an Issue 1 or 2 Spectrum (ie machines with 5C102E and 5C112E ULA's) ??? You're help is needed! PLEASE SEE THIS THREAD: [url]http://www.…
... machines with 5C102E and 5C112E ULA's) ???
You're ...128 I/O portsIn The Spectrum Hardware Manual there is a small circuit on page 71/72 to allow 128 I/O ports by using IORQ+A7 to override IORQGE, so any I/O access …
... with A7=0 prevents the ULA from responding, so freeing ... high, ie, if the ULA is not being selected with ... high to doubly ensure the ULA is not selected. A ... working ULA responds when A0=0, ... and IORQGE=0. A faulty ULA responds when IORQGE=0, ignoring ...The direct bus or indirect one... that is the questionThe Ethernet project continues...and I'm in a quandry. So I've managed to implement enough socket library for the W5100 that socket, bind, listen, a…
... loaded a bit by the ULA, which so I believe consists ...Pentagon floating bus timingI wanted to take a little break from working on the ZXDS UI yesterday, so I added support for Pentagon timing instead, so I can finally enjoy the lik…
... timing. An explanation how the ULA replacement fetches the bytes without ...Faulty +2 Grey :(Hello everyone... i was trying to fix a +2 grey board the other day, i had it for some time now. It gave a black screen (paper and border) with two …
... known working rom, z80 and ULA on it and made no ...Where shall I start to look ?I got hold of a faulty 48k, Issue 6. It displays a picture like shown below: [URL]http://www.gjelberg.no/miscpics/speccyfault.jpg[/URL] Some of the…
... also tried to swap the ULA with a known working one ...It's a trap!So I got a CPLD (not the eventual one I want to use for the ethernet project - rather, one I actually have here and now, an XC9536 in a PLCC44). And…
... in, A15OUT is held high (A15 on the through port will ... immediately grab ROMCS, and hold A15 high. But I don't ...Faulty Spectrum (help requested)I have an issue 6a specci. It's Z80 has the fault m1 line problem (Multiface 128 does not work). So I decided to put in a new Z80 but unfortunately i…
... were made with a working ULA and Z80 from another Spectrum ...Fuse for Mac OS X 0.9.0 ReleasedA new version of Fuse for Mac OS X has been released at the dedicated sourceforge project and shortly here on WoS: [url]http://sourceforge.net/proje…
... active, as the +2A/+3 ULA applies contention only when MREQ ...No colourHi! I'm trying to fix a 6A 48K machine that outputs no colour and shows the characters as if they were in bold. So far, I've done a couple of thing…
... of things:
Changed ula with a known working one ...SENDING beeper music from Z80 to AY?Hello. According to [url]http://z80.e-demo.pl/[/url] Z80 sends music-data to ULA (the 1-bit transducer). I was wondering if it's possible to send…
... ] Z80 sends music-data to ULA (the 1-bit transducer).
ULA).
At first, to make ...list of ZX games with raining effect(ula snow)If you know any ZX games with raining effect in screen, then add game name to list. I know about this games only: (tested on real ZX128+2 - grey) 4x…
If you know any ZX games with raining effect in screen, then add game name to list.
I know about this games only: (tested on real ZX128+2 - grey)
4x4 puzzle
at4open
black raven
breditor
death valley
gambit< ...Trying to add a play lead to my +2(grey)I know this has been discussed at length and rediscussed again but I'm still not sure how to do it! I just want to add a line in so that I can turbo …
... one of these fries my ULA if I get it wrong ...Socket to me..Specchums ! I'm laying out the PCB for the ULA replacement, and I need to know how common it is for the following IC's to be socketed (all to the ri…
... out the PCB for the ULA replacement, and I need to ... to the right of the ULA):
Issue 2 - IC25 ... /> Capacitor C28 next to the ULA might pose a problem, so ...A good site with Z80 ZX Spectrum 48K tunesI found this good site; [url]http://z80.e-demo.pl/[/url] ; I listened to a few tunes yet, and I am [B]AMAZED![/B][B]To me it sounds WAY BETTER THAN A…
... second dedicated Z80 chip and ULA for beeper and so enable ... there were two Z80 and ULA chips that would provide stereo ...One's speccy is unwell, can anybody help?Hi chaps! This would be my first post here, so hello to all :smile: I've got a 128+ heatsink speccy that seems to have a display issue whereby after…
... anything to do with the ula getting a bit too hot ...Timing... in the CSS faqI was looking at the CSS faq for something completely unrelated and noticed: [quote] Then the 192 screen+border lines are displayed, followed by 56 …
... placing a cooler onto the ULA has been observed to remove ... vary slightly with temperature. The ULA dissipating heat into the PCB ... period of time. Preventing the ULA from getting as warm as ...A video interface for the Spectrum, MSX compatibleSo you can use the same code for displaying sprites, tiles, characteres, and so no, on both the Spectrum and the MSX. That is, the Spectrum now has a…
... -screen" feature: the well known ULA video output, and a TMS9929 ...RUSSIAN SOFTWARE and real ZXRussian ZX games is writed on russian ZX clones and support hardware feature TURBO OFF ( for ZX clone ZS SCORPION ). Russian ZX clone ZS SCORPION use…
... incomplette port adressation (accept only A15=0 + A1=0 and port ...
