ZX Spectrum 128K
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Part three of the Toastrack series: the Z80 reset pin had no rise time, and the cause was a tiny trace lifted during the recap. One wire later, it lives again.
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Part 2 of the Spectrum 128K toastrack fix: building the ByteDelight ZX Diagnostics Cart kit and testing a faulty machine that passes everything with the cart fitted.
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A much loved Spectrum 128K toastrack gets its botched recap undone and a fresh set of capacitors. My desoldering station dies, a patron comes to the rescue, but the machine still isn’t fixed.
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After the fire, Ben Versteeg of ByteDelight sent a box of Spectrum goodies: a 128K toastrack, ZX-HD, DivMMC EnJOY Pro, ZX Diag and a Harlequin 128 kit.
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A pile of donations, eBay buys and new tools opened in one go: a BBC Micro with a homebrew SD reader, two damaged CD-i players, an A600, a Spectrum 128K toast rack and a faulty 32X.