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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Who else is building a Beeb from scratch?

hi,Just joined this forum, haven't read much.Saw your post: I've build a bbc completly from scratch on experiment/wirewrap board (16x10cm) using thin CuL wire, and a smaller board aside for video,...

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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Music 500 -> Music 5000 and Music 500 ->...

Something I did wonder, the output filters have a very strong cut-off, making the high sample rate pointless. I'm just guessing that it is really brutal because of the artefacts introduced by having...

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8-bit acorn hardware • Weird problem on a couple of Beebs

I have a flashing cursor in the top left of the screen on three Beebs (all issue 7), connecting up the Tube Snooper I can see the processor trapped in an endless loop, only interrupts give it a chance...

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scanning of books, magazines, ads and letters • Re: Advanced User Guide (AUG)...

I wonder if there's a mistake at the bottom of page 340 (replicated from the original):OSGBPB 1 is "write bytes to file", using the pointer location specified in the OSGBPB block and ignoring the...

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stardot FORUM • Re: Timeout When Composing Posts

Not yet, it just did it again when I was posting in the AUG thread.Master 512, that modern? I thought it was all run on a System 3.Statistics: Posted by BeebMaster — Mon Apr 29, 2024 11:52 pm

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8-bit acorn software: other • Re: Diagnostic test rom for bbc hardware

HiI have a faulty motherboard that does the low beep then a flickering display with the odd cursor character (almost like it's lost vertical sync).I tried the test rom in place of the OS rom and it...

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8-bit acorn software: games - high scores • Re: High Score Challenge - S22 -...

Yup, it's going to depend on how long I can stay awake playing this one.....Statistics: Posted by KarateEd — Tue Apr 30, 2024 12:29 am

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acorn atom and acorn system series • Re: Announcing a modern box for the Atom

I'm curious if we have more lovely Atom related artwork. T-shirts perhaps? Yes there is:acorn-atom-t-shirt-300x300.pngIt was created on my request by Apparel of Laughs. You can buy them at...

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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Slogger ROMbox Plus and Printer Port MMFS

Which points at either a problem with the ROMbox+ or a simple incompatibilityDoes a schematic exist for the ROMBOX or ROMBOX+?DaveStatistics: Posted by hoglet — Tue Apr 30, 2024 10:12 pm

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32-bit acorn hardware • Arcin32 (Blitz)

Hi,I recently purchased the new Arcin32 card, previously known as Blitz, for the Risc PC. After installing, it correctly finds two drives that are attached to it, however one is greyed out which I...

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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Master keyboard - some keys not working

Thanks! I will check every switch and see that no row/column line connects to another, then try swapping in a 65C22N. Nice that they are still made!Statistics: Posted by aeberbach — Tue Apr 30, 2024...

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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Simple Electon MMC Interface

For anyone tying to do this on a slogger romboxplus, be aware of this viewtopic.php?p=424127Statistics: Posted by Ukwebb — Tue Apr 30, 2024 11:14 pm

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general • Re: Beeb Spotting

it looks like an old pc monitor being fed from an old pc but the keyboard looks like one of those viglen recased bbc keyboard mods but the dimensions look a bit offStatistics: Posted by lovebug — Wed...

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32-bit acorn hardware • Re: Arcin32 (Blitz)

What version of RISC OS are you using?What happens if you try from the commandline...Code: *IDEFS*.Statistics: Posted by IanJeffray — Wed May 01, 2024 1:15 am

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32-bit acorn hardware • Re: A3000 external ide drive module.

I have an A3000 which has one of Ian Stocks' ide internal mini modules fitted.Is there such a thing as a neat ide module for the external module connector? Ie the fits vertical against the back of the...

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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Game assist cartridge [idea]

The Electron Econet interface uses ROM 13 and if I remember correctly the AP5 and AP6 also provide a socket for ROM 13. Please correct me if I am wrong.Statistics: Posted by roland — Wed May 01, 2024...

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new projects in development: games • Re: Hexapelago (working title)

I did do a few experiments with various combinations of DFS, ADFS and ECONET to see how they affect PAGE. But did old school games make allowances for all of that? And is it unreasonable to say...

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8-bit acorn software: classic games • Re: Elite over Econet (BBC Master,...

Now that elite is working on econet how about modding it to become a multiplayer game Statistics: Posted by lovebug — Thu May 02, 2024 12:04 am

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32-bit acorn hardware • Re: My A3000 - work done so far (pics only)

Thank you @a1exhYou can still get an ARM3 upgrade for your A310 on Ebay, and for much cheaper than the price I paid for my Aleph One...Or you can still build one provided you can source an ARM3...

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32-bit acorn hardware • Re: ARM3 product codes

What does the PSFC without a number mean in terms of speed rating?They're all clocked at 25MHz by Acorn as far as I know (lots of A5000s...)Statistics: Posted by IanJeffray — Thu May 02, 2024 1:13 am

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