Sinclair ZX80 / ZX81 / Z88 Forums

Bought it. Tried it. I was able to connect to Telnet BBS on the first try using my home WiFi !

I do have questions however. Not clear who I should ask.

François

1024MAK wrote: ↑Sun Apr 19, 2020 12:41 am Which case do you mean?

Mark

This one: https://www.sellmyretro.com/offer/detai ... sure-25918

Hi,

My Zxpand+ came without the reset button installed. Now I want to add one. Could someone point me toward a Mouser or Digikey compatible button knowing that, as I have a case, the button needs to be operate from the side.

Thank you!

François

Thank you Martin,

That can be useful. Is it the same code for the zxpand+ ?

François

I seem to remember that being correct although I have to say it was an issue one xpand with early firmware not a plus model so not sure if that makes a difference? I have to say it was very hit and miss when used with the Xpand as was the Memotech hi res unit which was very intermittent,sometimes w...

Not quite correct in reference to the centronics interface, I have one of these and it does work if you switch the ZXpand overlay ROM out by using the "CONFIG X" command which unfortunately reduces the ZXpand to just a 32k RAM module. I also use a Cheeta sweet talker speech unit with my Zxpands suc...

Thanks both of you.

I guess I will try and see what happens.

François

Hi, I have a ZXPand+ that works very well. Now I was wondering what else can be attached to the ZX81 edge connector alongside the ZXPand+. I know that the ZXprinter can be attached and works ok. Can the Westbridge 2050 modem works if the ZXPand+ is connected ? Maybe both share the same I/O or someth...

That's good to hear, guys. What I have decided to do should make everybody happy. The belt with the styli will be sold on SMR as previously mentioned. I will repost on this forum the files for the belt with the do-it-yourself mounting posts as well as helpful tips for successful printing. These I h...

Is there any plan or work in progress so that zxpand(+) user can use that fast ROM.

Maybe it is technically impossible...
Maybe it is already available ...

Thank you.