acorn atom and acorn system series • Re: Building a Replica Acorn System 5...
Oh boy, I hate seeing posts like this because I know I'll have to build one at some point!!!Really very nice, great build.Statistics: Posted by Ronin47 — Fri Mar 28, 2025 11:19 am
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Watford Winchester
Hey!I have a Watford Electronics 30mb Winchester drive which I think I purchased way back in 1989. In around 1991 it developed a fault where it wouldn't start up properly, unfortunately the cost of...
View Articlescanning of books, magazines, ads and letters • Re: FORTH on the BBC...
Thanks indeed for this lot. Been having a tinker. Can I ask, please: How can I save?Typing "SAVE" as per page 87 of "Forth on the BBC Microcomputer" lists the 'screen' ending with an "OK?" prompt, but...
View Article32-bit acorn hardware • Re: A5000 keyboard causes some games to return to...
Is there a solution?Define alternative keys in game?Statistics: Posted by IanJeffray — Sat Mar 29, 2025 9:35 am
View Articleacorn & bbc micro user group (abug) events • Re: ABUG Online #100 :...
I hope to attend and found a way to hook up the serial debugging port so dp11 can find out why the Pi1Mhz SCSI is not working on the filestoreStatistics: Posted by TimoHartong — Sat Mar 29, 2025 10:13...
View Article8-bit acorn software: games - high scores • Re: High Score Challenge - S24 -...
This seems to be my best score on this. Tried to beat it a few times but haven't managed it.Statistics: Posted by fwibbler — Sat Mar 29, 2025 10:27 am
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Pi1MHz Software
Currently not I have to make arrangements for that .If you're using one of my level shifter boards, then you will need to add a header to the PCB to access the debug output. Depending on the board...
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32-bit acorn hardware • Re: Buyer's Guide (arcwiki)
Great, this was exactly what I was searching for but could not find on receiving an Archimedes A310 (internally upgraded with 4 MB RAM and ARM3) without mouse, leads and monitor. And I started as...
View Articlenew ideas wishlist & general chat • Re: M.U.L.E. and Master
It's funny, I just stumbled on this thread because having just acquired an Atari 800, it's sat next to my BBC B running M.U.L.E and I was wondering if there had ever been a port to the Beeb.Did this...
View Articleprogramming • Re: Using both processors
Also, if you write your own code to run on both processors, you can define your own communication protocol.Both processors can then run in parallel. Of course, in practice, at some point, whichever is...
View Article32-bit acorn emulators • Re: Options for running BBC BASIC files online or on...
There's also BBC BASIC for (insert machine of choice), such as BBC BASIC for Windows. You can run it from a removable drive, so can use it on library computers as long as they allow external...
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Dacom 2123 modem (aka 2123AD, 2123ADS, BT Multistream)...
Hi folks,Does anyone have a copy of the manual for the Dacom DSL 2123AD kicking around? Scans or photos of the pages would be great to have.I've just picked one up with the hope of running a...
View Articlecommunications • Re: BBC Comms Software
See also: https://mdfs.net/Info/Comp/BBC/Circuits/Serial.htmStatistics: Posted by jgharston — Sun Mar 30, 2025 12:50 pm
View Articleacorn & bbc micro user group (abug) events • Re: ABUG Online #100 :...
We hope you can make it too Chris. Thanks for jotting down some of your thoughts. I'm sure we will be discussing these topics.Look forward to seeing you there!Statistics: Posted by markusher — Sun Mar...
View Articlegeneral • Re: Today I received.....
Hi,An Electron and Econet+AP5,AP6 from Dave, Ken and UKwebbDid some cleaning of the Electron, slightly yellowed but didn't bother to Retrobrite, everything working as planned.There was also an empty...
View Articleoff-topic • Re: The rise of AI....
Try Grok3 it’s currently free as it’s in beta testing, you can ask it 15 questions every 2 hours, I’ve been using it to disassembly an intellivision rom for me, you just have to go back into the...
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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Memory diagnostics in UEF format
I managed to get one of the UEF files with the memtest on it running. It shows Bit Lo IC error on IC58. I'll run a few more times to make sure it's consistent.Hopefully if I get get a reasonably...
View Article32-bit acorn hardware • Re: I broke my A3020/3010 SCART lead
All the details you should need are in the A3020 Welcome Guide, which you can find online at https://chrisacorns.computinghistory.or ... 3020WG.pdf.Appendix B (starting on page 73, PDF page number 85)...
View Articlethe complete BBC games archive • Skip "lost" games in the...
This is more of a niggle than anything else; would it be possible to skip the "lost" games when choosing a game for the "Random Game" box in the right hand side panel? Or show both the lost game and a...
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8-bit acorn software: games - high scores • Re: High Score Challenge - S24 -...
Well... I had to check and it seems you or someone close to you has played it viewtopic.php?p=223883#p223883Clearly his account has been hacked!Had played this before - remember it on one of The...
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