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New Spectrum Computer DevelopmentHey does anyone know of any decent new Spectrum clones being developed? I find it amazing how Zilog still produce a Z80 backwards compatible chip (an…
... memory without a memory management unit, by extending most registers (HL ... -
Jet-Set Willy Editing Help!OK... I downloaded the Jet Set Willy editor from the internet. This has happened with both versions by the way. This is the Windows-based editor that…
... , when I started my first test, some of the tiles were ... -
Tech question about microdriveshi ! I dont know if someone out there can help me I recently got my paws into an interface 1 and 2 microdrive units form an ebay auction they wore …
... will spin up the other unit witch is empty
(it ... remove the cartridge with the unit spinning)
I tried ... behavior happens to the second unit
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Defmir and Divide+Hi, I have following configuration: Zx Spectrum+ 48K DivIDE+ with Firmware Selector Demfir 0.7b CD-ROM Unit (CDR-8322B) jumpered as master device I…
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Advice Needed For A Soon To Be Learner Motorcylist :)Seeing as i passed my driving test 5 months ago i thought i might as well go and try and get a Motorbike licence, i need to book a CBT ( the center …
... as i passed my driving test 5 months ago i thought ... people trying to take the test before the new harder one ... -
ZXSpin for Spectrum DevelopmentI found this handy guide to setting up a cross-platform development environment for the Spectrum: [URL="http://zxspectrumdev.blogspot.com/2009/01/set…
... that in an emulator to test it. I've set this ... -
Spectrum 2.0 (soon to be) updatedI've just pushed out a "beta test" of the next version of [url=http://spectrum20.org/]Spectrum 2.0[/url] to [url=http://staging.spectrum20.org/]stagi…
... just pushed out a "beta test" of the next version of ... /]staging.spectrum20.org[/url]. Please test this and let me know ... -
+2 differences?I know there were a few, but can't find out which would suit my needs best. So, all I need is a unit with a contains a tape deck, and plays pretty…
... , all I need is a unit with a contains a tape ... -
+2A problemI decided to turn on my real Spectrum hardware to play some games on a real computer. Went to the basement, took Spectrum +2A from a box and turned i…
... like a kind of diagnostic test. There are vertical, colorful bars ... /> How do I exit this test? My keyboard doesn't work ... -
HD TellysWhat are the main things to look for in HD TVs? I know that LCDs are cheaper, but what's the main difference between LCD and Plasma (apart from Plas…
... to be a 32" - the unit we've got won't ... I'm NOT chucking the unit - it cost me ?30 about ... -
Spectrum+ / Spectrum +2 RF Composite HackHello there fellow forum chummies :) I have done this hack to my 48k Specky + [url]http://womblesretrorepairshack.blogspot.com/2008/11/zx-spectrum-…
... can I hack the RF unit in the +2 to output ... -
RGB-Output (interface) for rubber 48k / Spectrum+I wonder if there is interest for a small RGB-interface for the rubber 48 k / Spectrum+. I developed a schematic using a very small number of parts.…
... number of parts. A first test showed very sharp picture on ... -
Very simple 128k memory test?Just an idle thought, but... If on a 48K machine: [INDENT][B]PRINT PEEK 23732 + PEEK 23733*256[/B] [/INDENT]yields the last reliable RAM address, …
Just an idle thought, but...
If on a 48K machine:
[INDENT][B]PRINT PEEK 23732 + PEEK 23733*256[/B]
[/INDENT]yields the last reliable RAM address, then what would be the appropriate command to execute on a 128K/+2/+3 ... -
Spectrum+ 128 (toastrack) - tuning issueI remember a post from a while ago where [COLOR=Blue]Winston [/COLOR]said his [COLOR=Red]toastrack[/COLOR] had horrendous [COLOR=SeaGreen]drift [/COL…
... .5 ('cos I wanted to test it with a 128 game ... -
Pedro on 128K?Always resets on finishing the loading screen, I can't test it on my 48K as it's off being modded, anyone know if it works on 128K+?
Always resets on finishing the loading screen, I can't test it on my 48K as it's off being modded, anyone know if it works on 128K+? -
New Spectrum owner - Newbie questionsHi, I just got my first Spectrum in the post today +2a) and I'm looking for some advice on a couple of things: Firstly I'm not the biggest fan of j…
... not getting hot and the unit powers on and stays on ... -
RZX files that need re-doingThere are quite a few RZXs that were recorded using an old test version of SPIN, and which will only play back on that version. So it would be good …
... were recorded using an old test version of SPIN, and which ... -
Wanted - ZX Interface II Test RomI have been after one of these for a while and it's the last one I need for a complete collection, will pay a good price. Please send any offers via …
I have been after one of these for a while and it's the last one I need for a complete collection, will pay a good price. Please send any offers via a private message -
Swap speccy for Atari ?Hi all, well I`ve decided that it`s the end of Speccy life for me ( Sorry ! ) I have the following stuff that I want to swap for an Atari 800XL, or l…
... power supply
Dixons cassette unit with leads
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eBay - Plus D & ZX LPRINT III...A couple bits of hardware for sale... Both are untested due to lack of suitable printer/disk drive, but both when connected to a Spectrum allow it t…
... correctly, and the Plus-D unit goes through the motions when ... -
'Videgame Nation' at the Urbis in ManchesterI mean 'VIDEOGAME nation'! This exhibition starts next week. I've lent PILES of stuff for it, I knew it all come in useful SOME day, and you can ev…
faster bitwise operators?well, sinclair basic lacks bitwise operators and I searched "basic forum" with keyword "bitwise" and only 3 thread came up. So the forum also lacks b…
... I want to do is test the keyboard, (with IN 61438 ...SpecEmuThanks Woody for the help, just tried your emulator... very impresive... woooow huge set of options! Welldone! Works a treat, massies of hardware! :-…
... look at the flags and test results :???:I got bored ...and took the soldering iron as well as a few spare parts ... and made this cool zilog logo shaped LED thingie. Certainly no genius brainchild, but p…
... and a cooler way to test 2032 battery cells than a ...Bram Stoker's Dracula - the test adventure: Hard or what??Hi guys, this is a great website. Without the thoughtful people who posted the scanned magazine walkthrough guides for the above-mentioned game, I wo…
Hi guys, this is a great website. Without the thoughtful people who posted the scanned magazine walkthrough guides for the above-mentioned game, I would still be depressingly trying to figure out what to do at the point when Jonathan Harker finds the ...MDOS3 on mapram?Hi! I just got my divIDE (the firmware is fatware) Is it possible to run the MDOS3 on the mapram of the divIDE? What file (.tap)should I 'run' in or…
... ?
I just want to test it...
Thank you ...Goldfinch - an open software stack for mass storageYep, another pet project of mine to compete with all the others I've started. But hey, if I didn't get distracted by things like this I'd just get di…
... , I'll quote from the test program I'm using (and ...ZX music for *TWO* BEEPERS :)Hi there. :) For some time I was thinking about making for ZX Spectrum an additional sound-card playing BEEPER music without Spectrum's CPU time. I…
... , hehe, so I wanted to test this sound in another way ... drums). It's totally first test of such idea so I ...Need some advice regarding a Windows problemNeed some advice on this one, and Google and Bing aren't being my friends. Now that computer repair is how I get my bread and butter I should know h…
... /aggressive diagnostics and every single test passed with a green check ...