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32-bit acorn hardware • Re: RISC OS 3.20 ROM's?

I've updated MBufManager to a newer version and believe I now have all the Modules in ROM, that are required for IP to work on an EtherH card, this includes DHCP support. This obviously needs testing...

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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: RGB to HDMI using a Pi Zero and a small CPLD

Ian, id be happy to test. I havent used my NuLA for a good while now because of this issue and my tv doesn’t play nice over scart for a lot of my machines, Beeb or otherwise. I’ll pop it in my Beeb...

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introduce yourself • Re: Hello from London

Welcome from your local user group!Would love to hear more about, and maybe have a demo of, FujiNet at one of our meetings if you get it working Bryan.Statistics: Posted by helpful — Sat Jun 01, 2024...

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8-bit acorn software: other • Re: C development for FujiNet and cc65 bbc target

@fenrock has started piecing together the sideways ROM. sideways.png-ThomStatistics: Posted by tschak909 — Sat Jun 01, 2024 2:09 am

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other vintage hardware, software and languages • Re: Sega Megadrive 2 PCB

Cool. I've got a MD1 with a MCD1 and a 32x, my favourite game is Streets of Rage 2, the music is good and "Expander" pushes both the sound chips to the max. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=XgnGXJTUpvI...

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off-topic • Re: Grouping and Counting & Sizing Files In Linux

Back on this as a new problem has emerged. Last month's picture sets, unusually, contain an apostrophe, and it can't cope with sizing the files. Counting is OK though:Code: BM Picture Set Counter...

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

So this is some kind of game compiler thing called "Cate" feels very choppy after "Missile Command" I've played it for a couple of hours today, I got within a whisker of Venger's score my hands stop...

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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: BBC Micro keyboard PCB

After playing "Aerial", I thought I'd get back onto the keyboard problem again. I think I've made some decent progress. Learning KiCAD and then upgrading from v5 to v8 and then learning all over again...

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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Source for the dark brown BBC Micro keyboard surround

And they’re very good too! I recently bought a set and you’d be really hard pressed to tell the difference.Statistics: Posted by dhoggan — Sun Jun 02, 2024 12:53 am

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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Fault finding index

BBC Micro Model B, tape - continuous tone. Tricky's Test ROM, one relay click and continuous tone. Checked System 6522 and it was duff. Replaced the 6522 and now the test ROM works, putting back OS1.2...

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32-bit acorn hardware • Re: Another Bush internet.tv mod thread

I wonder what carnage removing that bodge resistor would cause Probably make the modem detection intermittent (it's a Podule).Maybe. It does nothing heehaw to anything else.I thought that the modem...

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32-bit acorn hardware • Re: RISC OS 3.20 ROMs?

I moved things around and being mindful of everything I changed from when it was working ok to not, checked connections and put the podules back where they were originally. Problem seemed to go away....

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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Beeb with no V-Sync on 6845

Sometimes I've had untraceable shorts on pcb's and had to resort to applying isopropyl alcohol to the pcb and a low(ish) voltage/high current to the two pins and see where the alcohol evaporates to...

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32-bit acorn hardware • Re: Econet podule for RISCPC & A7000

Still need to produce a backplate and brackets for this, though.Are the bracket dimensions for this podule the same as the bracket dimensions for the A3010 podule? In other words, can I use this 3010...

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32-bit acorn hardware • Re: The Microvitec Series 13 / M1438 monitor: AKF50,...

Bit of a necro post but I thought I'd add this in here instead of making another thread...I found this strange oddity on US eBay: https://www.ebay.com/itm/183940779566Seller threw me a $75 BIN offer,...

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general • Re: JLC Component Assembly

Aha, a volunteer! That's the Dunkirk spirit, well done! 500 blank Pi Bridge boards on the way to you no doubt! Fortunately I've managed to get another batch ordered, so no need for volunteers quite...

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32-bit acorn hardware • Re: A5000 Repeating Key Issue / Repairs in the UK

Thank for the reply. Just checking it now.Statistics: Posted by Mari0Bother — Wed Jun 05, 2024 10:27 pm

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8-bit acorn software: other • Re: Using Treecopy with ROM filing system

RFS is treated as a Tape rather than a disk so tree copy wont work correctly. which is why typing CH."" will try to load and run the first program in the listSo, you'd actually need a tape to disc...

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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Shimmering Teletext on BBC/Master

As you may be aware, I've just recently repaired a faulty beeb. This involved removing a significant number of ICs, including the two ICs I needed to remove as part of this little project. Details in...

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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: RGB to HDMI using a Pi Zero and a small CPLD

Following on from my last post, here's a couple of traces from my scope showing two different power ups, along with a successful calibration associated with each waveform.Blue trace is the 1MHz signal...

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