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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!
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Test single ram chips?Is it possible to test single ram chips? Micky
Is it possible to test single ram chips?
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4116 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.
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Speccy 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.
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converting ZX128 software for SAM COUPESAM COUPE is computer compatible with ZX48 model. Use same ports, same keyboard with compatible membrane, 64kB adress space with possibility connect …
... memory paging only in high 16kB. This is big hardware difference ... also memory paging in high 16kB of adress space as on ... original ZX 48 rom to ram memory with write protect
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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…
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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.
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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 ... -
Problem with se basicI use MB02 memory paging (ram 16kB instead 48rom) and via one OUT 23,xx can switch between original 48 rom and SE ROM. But if I write basic program i…
I use MB02 memory paging (ram 16kB instead 48rom) and via one OUT 23,xx can switch between original 48 rom and SE ROM. But if I write basic program in 48 basic and switch to SE BASIC then show basic incorrect. Why ? -
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[…
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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?
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yeah - unix for zx spectrumI started a new hobby project. An operating system for ZX Spectrum. A unix clone. Talked to my friend about it and he asked me what if after I'm done…
... operating system should fit to 16Kb ROM so that I can ... translation table and hooks into RAM (i.e. rewiring IM1 vector ... this part will be in RAM - but it should be relatively ... -
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 ... ?
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Memory upgrade for ZX Spectrum 16/48This is external memory upgrade for ZX Spectrum models with 16kB ram. Can be connect also to 48kB models, but need remove 8 dram chips (from sockets …
... ZX Spectrum models with 16kB ram. Can be connect also ... 48kB,128kB,512kB or 1MB ram
+ paging port ... 512kB / Pentagon 1024kB)
+ ram page 2 is mirrored to ... br /> [B]+ all external ram pages are fast (ULA no ... is used.
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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.
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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]
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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
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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…
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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
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ISR's in lower ram, a.k.a. the snow effect - did any game or demo ever use this?Hi all I've been curious to see what the 'snow effect' looked like in real life for a while now so today I wrote a quick IM 2 ISR in lower ram to wi…
... IM 2 ISR in lower ram to witness it firsthand. Pretty ... -
+3e with DivIDE systemsIf we replace old R-GAL chip on original DivIDE with new XR-GAL (this is only firmware for GAL chip) then will possible DISABLE or ENABLE any DivIDE …
... can be install to divide ram, need reset ZX for detect ... and switch off true allram 16kB mode on DIVIDE (switch off ...
