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Another badly behaved RAM upgradeI have a 48K issue 4A board (yellow it is) that was a 48K machine from new, but only reports 16K working with the Sinclair ZX Test ROM in an Int2. H…
... sockets and installed all new RAM. Same problem!
So ... that are part of the RAM upgrade, they all check out ... thats the whole of the RAM upgrade chippery tested!
ram unity for 16k allows also to plug a joystick?hello I?d like to know if a RAM interface for a 16k spectrum allows also to plug, together, a joystick? Thanks
hello
I?d like to know if a RAM interface for a 16k spectrum allows also to plug, together, a joystick?
Thanksissue 6a faultyHi All I got issue 6a pcb from ebay with status faulty pcb had bad voltages when I power up I changed tr4 ztx650 and all voltages got back on ic6 I h…
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I desoldered all lower ram chips and put new ... no ... white blocks
I desoldered upper memory old chips oki3732, put ...RAM Turbo on +2AHello Spectrum-fans, does anybody know if the RAM TURBO Joystick interface (this with cartridge slot like the INTERFACE2) can be used with a +2A? I …
Hello Spectrum-fans,
does anybody know if the RAM TURBO Joystick interface (this with cartridge slot like the INTERFACE2) can be used with a +2A? I don?t want destroy a machine to test it.
Regards
Thomasdead issue 6a boardI've just been back to the uk and found my old 48K + there - and bought it back with me to singapore - it's giving white border and red bars. From wh…
... guess it's the stack. Upper or lower ram??? Thanks in advance...RAM PagingCan anyone shed some light as to how RAM paging actually works, at a hardware level (so not POKE xxxxx stuff). I know about CE and OE lines on DRAMs …
... some light as to how RAM paging actually works, at a ...Odd keyboard behaviour due to a single bit failure in +3 ROMI've just fixed a spanish +3, which, among normal issues (drive belt missing), presented a very strange one: the keyboard autorrepeated without a del…
... possible. I suspected an ULA failure, which generated too many interrupts ...How much ram has my ZX Spectrum?How can I see how much ram my ZX Spectrum has? C64 has this info in the title screen, the Spectrum not. Thanks! Micky
How can I see how much ram my ZX Spectrum has? C64 has this info in the title screen, the Spectrum not.
Thanks!
MickyTest single ram chips?Is it possible to test single ram chips? Micky
Is it possible to test single ram chips?
Micky4116 ram chipsI need some ram chips to fix my 48k + issue3b, I have done the composite video mod and it works, now i just wanna play games on it but its stuck on r…
I need some ram chips to fix my 48k + ... advised to replace the lower ram chips. I can't test ...Making BASIC occupy less RAM?I risk being told to search the forums and the entire archive of type-ins, but here it goes... Is there any known utility to do all the hard work of…
... a BASIC listing in high RAM, and then a routine in ... "uncompressed" listing would fit the RAM just fine. How would I ...Ram joystick interface and Competition ProMy Ram joystick interface does not work probably with a Competiton Pro joystick with autofire (on a ZX 48K). Is this normal? My Competition Pro wit…
My Ram joystick interface does not work probably with a Competiton Pro joystick with autofire (on a ZX 48K). Is this normal?
My Competition Pro without autofire works very well.
MickySpeccy 48Got a speccy 48 ver 4S with an interesting problem i havent been able to get to the bottom of. It starts ok, and i get the Sinclair research messag…
... 've checked on both the RAM and the ROM, and there ... 4116's and disabled the upper 32K, all to no avail ...Tricks with IN 31It's generally considered unwise to use a Kempston joystick's fire button to start a game, because the floating bus effect can make arbitrary data ap…
... IN 31 from the screen RAM.
If the Kempston ... ULA is still drawing the upper border (using a short interrupt ...zx81 internal ram upgrade?just curious if others have? I mean can you just rip the memory out of the ram-pack and use that.. as I'd rather just have the unit upgraded interna…
... the memory out of the ram-pack and use that.. as ...LDIR timings in contended RAM?The 48K Spectrum technical reference page ([URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/faq/reference/48kreference.htm"]here[/URL]) describes the detailed ti…
... the detailed timings of contended RAM. It gives timings for Z80 ... in, or reading/writing, contended RAM.
I can decipher ... 48K, or double buffered -- paging RAM bank 7 into a 128K ...Loss of innocenceI suppose my ZX Spectrum era lasted longer than most (although not sure longer than most of you on here). I received my first Speccy back in '83, and…
... amazing. A real keyboard, 256KB RAM. A different colour per-pixel ... /> I felt like such a failure. I had cheated on my ...The incomplete Contact Sam Cruise RAM disassemblyThe incomplete Contact Sam Cruise RAM disassembly is now up at pyskool.ca: [url="http://pyskool.ca/disassemblies/contact_sam_cruise/"]Browse online[…
The incomplete Contact Sam Cruise RAM disassembly is now up at ...Dumb question but deep answer wantedWhy is the ram on the 48k made up of 8 chips. Both upper 32k and lower 16k (4116) are set up like this. Taking the 4116 as an example this us a singl…
Why is the ram on the 48k made up of 8 chips. Both upper 32k and lower 16k (4116) are set up like this. Taking the 4116 as an example this us a single 16k dram chip, so why the need for 8 of them?
I've read so much I am going snow blind;-)How the spectrum generates the video from ramHi everyon, I know that most people here allready know this but i think i found out how the spectrum acctually dispalys stuff and why the LD x, (HL)…
... assign the first K of ram to video memory and the ... is accessing the higher order ram (> 16K) the ULA (or ...A thousand core CPU?Maybe this is old news to most people on here, but according to: [url]http://www.zdnet.co.uk/news/emerging-tech/2010/12/25/intel-why-a-1000-core-chi…
... , and I thought 1GB video RAM was a waste, especially if ... ?
Still, in the upper end of the PC hardware ...Win2003 tweaking to make better use of lotsa RAM ?I have a server running Win2003. This machine is fitted with 4 GB of RAM, which is far more than strictly required. It only runs a few apps, and is …
... fitted with 4 GB of RAM, which is far more than ... " 2 GB of the available RAM without losing any steam.
RAM at startup to reduce the ...Speccy boxes with no RAM markingHi people, I noticed the other day that my Issue 1's box is different to the others. All the other boxes have "16K RAM" or "48K RAM" printed on them…
... other boxes have "16K RAM" or "48K RAM" printed on them in ... all, but has a "16K RAM" sticker on one end only ...Spectrums with gold RAM chips?Hey people, This is a first for me: [img]http://www.mutant-caterpillar.co.uk/ian_stuff/blingspeccy.jpg[/img] Is it normal to have gold RAM chips? …
Hey people,
This is a first for me:
[img]http://www.mutant-caterpillar.co.uk/ian_stuff/blingspeccy.jpg[/img]
Is it normal to have gold RAM chips? I've not seen this before!Cheetah 32K RAM PackI acquired a Cheetah 32K RAM Pack this week and took it apart to give it a clean. Unusually all the identification marks on the top of the chips hav…
I acquired a Cheetah 32K RAM Pack this week and took ... .org/Vintage/Sinclair/82/Peripherials/Ram%20extensions/Cheetah%2032K%20Rampack/PCB ...ZX Spectrum 48K clone and test resultsHi! This is my first post, so, first of all, I'd like to say hello to the whole community! I am Alessandro Dorigatti from Italy and I'm developing …
... the cores can initialize a RAM block uploading a ".TAP" file ... and right border; between the upper and lower bar, instead, is ...changing extended RAM pages in SpinIs it possible to edit the data in 128k extended RAM pages in Spin? I've tried both the debugger tool and the pokes tool and, although they let me ma…
... the data in 128k extended RAM pages in Spin? I've ...128K+2A/+3 RAM layoutDoes anybody know how physical RAM is mapped to ZX 128k+2a/+3 address space ? There are four 64Kx4 chips IC4-IC7. IC4-IC5 seems to be contended (vide…
Does anybody know how physical RAM is mapped to ZX 128k+ ... be contended (video RAM). It would mean RAM banks 4-7
RAM test program, can be on ...128k RAM paging from BASICI'd always thought that OUT had to be used to page RAM, which from BASIC would be an "OUT 32765,ddd" command, although I don't know if just doing tha…
... to be used to page RAM, which from BASIC would be ...File size in 128K RAM diskHi Folks, Is there a way to get the size of a file stored in the 128K RAM disk from within a BASIC program? Many thanks Paddy
Hi Folks,
Is there a way to get the size of a file stored in the 128K RAM disk from within a BASIC program?
Many thanks
Paddy
