32-bit acorn hardware • Re: PiEconetBridge and A3000 copy errors
Does anyone know what I might be doing wrong?Likely you've either got the clock set too fast, or wrong/improper termination.Statistics: Posted by IanJeffray — Thu Jan 11, 2024 11:25 pm
View Article32-bit acorn hardware • Re: Upgrading VRAM 1MB->2MB
I have a spare but not sure if I should fit it, what are the chances of the other ICs being good?Well what are you going to do with it if you don't fit it?Statistics: Posted by IanJeffray — Thu Jan...
View Article32-bit acorn hardware • Re: A5000 boot issue
Planning on cleaning the board over the weekend, but as most people have said, it wont fix it.Could easily make things worse. But don't listen to me, I've only fixed a dozen or more...Statistics:...
View Article32-bit acorn hardware • Re: Fitting an Atomwide 4-8MB RAM Upgrade to an A5000...
Thanks for the info Ian. Any idea how long it will take for C68 to completely fail if I just revert back to not using the memory upgrade?That's an impossible question to answer. How long will your car...
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32-bit acorn hardware • Re: 8MB A3000
A very nice expansion released earlier than expected, even if not completely functional yet.Well done ! Statistics: Posted by HigashiJun — Fri Jan 12, 2024 12:16 am
View Articleoff-topic • Re: Do Printers Deliberately Ruin Print Quality After You Reset...
I'm sure it's all a scam to sell more toner.This is not as bad as the Canon Pixma multifunction printer/scanner that became e-waste because of a supposedly saturated sponge. Yes, the design involved a...
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Master IFEL ROM/RAM 2 Switch Version Questions
Thanks for this Alan! That's really useful... I'm taking a look now..Statistics: Posted by craig_read — Sat Jan 13, 2024 10:09 pm
View Articleother vintage hardware, software and languages • Re: DEC VT-101 Flyback...
I wouldn´t trust the wiring to be the same without testing it first.If the Dalbani one is a fit, electronically speaking, that will be great news.If the wiring is exactly the same, it will confirm my...
View Article8-bit acorn software: classic adventure games • Re: [ SOLVED ] : Twin Valley...
https://www.everygamegoing.com/litem/Tw ... y-V1/1140/It's the same Electron one that's on StH but it's only "modified" to make the Save game work. The original save routines did not work correctly...
View Article32-bit acorn hardware • Re: A5000 boot issue
IMG_4280.jpegC159, R291, and R301 have all gone. Are they related to either the FPA or RTC? Obviously I have the RTC podule and no FPA so if they are, would they stop the video output?Use the force...
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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: "A very nice, compact SWRAM/Flash board"
yes I agree, that would be better. Using cut up dupont leads for the S21 connections would be better too.My beebs are all a bit messed up in this respect now so if any body does this please post pix...
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general • Re: Beeb Spotting
Use of Beeb in full swing in Dr Who by 1984, here from "Warriors of the Deep" episode 1, 40 years ago this month:There was also what looked suspiciously like a DFS disc catalogue in the background in...
View Article32-bit acorn hardware • Re: Mini Econet Module
I'd like one for my A3000!Statistics: Posted by chrisn — Sun Jan 14, 2024 12:20 am
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: RGB to HDMI using a Pi Zero and a small CPLD
Dumb question: what’s the profile/rgbToHdmi release that I should be using for the tiaDigitizer (ie Atari 2600 lumacode)?I’m on the 20230517_eb620884 release - I can get something displayed on the c64...
View Article8-bit acorn software: classic games • Re: Elite over Econet (BBC Master,...
If all the files are in "Elite" then we can make a user called Elite, and this will make the user root directory for that user into Elite, so *DIR would then return to this directory, and *DIR ELITE...
View Articleoff-topic • Re: Do Printers Deliberately Ruin Print Quality After You Reset...
Looks like you can still get original ribbons direct from Epson:https://www.epson.co.uk/en_GB/products/ ... 9%29/p/677Statistics: Posted by BeebMaster — Sun Jan 14, 2024 10:37 pm
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Original 6502 chips....
I know you can get the WD65C02 new, but these are not suitable in some situations...... (e.g. Atom, though the RAM/ROM board supports the WD chip, I had problems, with AtoMMC, when I tried to use...
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Hardware recommendations for running PanOS
Hi Simon,I'm pretty sure it can be run from an MMC but you need to get hold of the right version of ADFS157 which hoglet developed to allow hard drive ADFS images to sit on an MMC. I'll give him a...
View Articleacorn & bbc micro user group (abug) events • Re: ABUG-NL-2024 (booking...
I would love to come to this but doubt I'll be able to afford the ferry/plane. I think the date isn't right though?Statistics: Posted by dominicbeesley — Mon Jan 15, 2024 12:07 am
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8-bit acorn software: games - high scores • Re: High Score Challenge - S22 -...
Another improvement ... 18460Statistics: Posted by chrisn — Mon Jan 15, 2024 12:41 am
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