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by Martin A
12 Jan 2014 10:55
Forum: INTRODUCE YOURSELF
Topic: Inaki
Replies: 4
Views: 7892

Re: Inaki

Welcome
by Martin A
09 Jan 2014 20:59
Forum: HARDWARE
Topic: Embarrassing newbie questions
Replies: 32
Views: 44332

Re: Embarrassing newbie questions

If you're handy with a soldering iron, you could always remove the BNC socket, and fit an RCA one instead
by Martin A
09 Jan 2014 20:43
Forum: HARDWARE
Topic: Embarrassing newbie questions
Replies: 32
Views: 44332

Re: Embarrassing newbie questions

Peek 64122 responding with a 1 does confirm you have 64k. The usual results are MTX500 = 0 (32k) MTX512 = 1 (64k) RS128 = 3 (128k) MTX512S2 = 4 (144k usable) MTX500 with re-memorizor = 11 (384k useable) The normal output is white on medium blue. Generally the colours from the MTX are on the pale sid...
by Martin A
09 Jan 2014 20:20
Forum: INTRODUCE YOURSELF
Topic: New MTX user from Germany
Replies: 3
Views: 6896

Re: New MTX user from Germany

Welcome
by Martin A
05 Jan 2014 18:58
Forum: MAGROM
Topic: Who wants a MAGROM board?
Replies: 21
Views: 36716

Re: Who wants a MAGROM board?

Quick status update: The software has been developed a little further, there are 38 games on the current rom. To save a little bit of wear on the the expansion connector the rom will now only boot if the space bar is pressed at reset. Without the space bar the MTX will boot to Basic as normal. Testi...
by Martin A
24 Dec 2013 12:15
Forum: OFF TOPIC
Topic: What other retro machines do you have?
Replies: 26
Views: 27525

Re: What other retro machines do you have?

And another user with a MTX and BBC. :D
by Martin A
20 Dec 2013 18:38
Forum: PROGRAMMING
Topic: Source of Confusion
Replies: 1
Views: 4472

Source of Confusion

Those of you that have copies of the Source, it it me, or has Keith got the sound volume control bytes all confused on page 11-5 ? Shouldn't it be 080h OR'd with 010h 030h 050h and 070h to make 090h 0B0h 0D0h and 0F0h to identify the sound register, which is then added or OR'd to the volume to get t...
by Martin A
19 Dec 2013 01:17
Forum: REMEMOrizer
Topic: Case/Extension Cable?
Replies: 26
Views: 34027

Re: Case/Extension Cable?

Obviously, I'm used to seeing chunks of random electronics hanging off the side of my MTX.

However, I was wondering, how well would a re-memorizor fit into one of the SDX cases.

Could be used as a sort of template for a case ???
by Martin A
17 Dec 2013 21:58
Forum: OFF TOPIC
Topic: What other retro machines do you have?
Replies: 26
Views: 27525

Re: What other retro machines do you have?

Fignition probably is even newer, but very retro.

Think Jupiter Ace with 80% of the keyboard missing.

Good soldering practice though

http://uk.rs-online.com/web/p/single-bo ... s/7755003/
by Martin A
17 Dec 2013 21:36
Forum: OFF TOPIC
Topic: What other retro machines do you have?
Replies: 26
Views: 27525

Re: What other retro machines do you have?

Hmm looking at the lists posted, admittedly its a small sample. But should this be re-named as an MTX and BBC forum ? :mrgreen: