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Re: Time to go back in time again - ZX80 replica build
Posted: 16 Sep 2025 11:44
by rubber_jonnie
Not quite finished, but very close :)
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Hoping the remaining parts will arrive pretty soon.
Re: Time to go back in time again - ZX80 replica build
Posted: 16 Sep 2025 11:47
by HigashiJun
Looks good.
Well done !
:bravo:
Re: Time to go back in time again - ZX80 replica build
Posted: 16 Sep 2025 11:48
by rubber_jonnie
HigashiJun wrote: 16 Sep 2025 11:47
Looks good.
Well done !
:bravo:
Thanks, I'm pretty pleased with it, all it has to do now is work :)
Re: Time to go back in time again - ZX80 replica build
Posted: 16 Sep 2025 11:49
by HigashiJun
rubber_jonnie wrote: 16 Sep 2025 11:48
Thanks, I'm pretty pleased with it, all it has to do now is work :)
I guess it will...
Re: Time to go back in time again - ZX80 replica build
Posted: 16 Sep 2025 12:00
by rubber_jonnie
HigashiJun wrote: 16 Sep 2025 11:49
rubber_jonnie wrote: 16 Sep 2025 11:48
Thanks, I'm pretty pleased with it, all it has to do now is work :)
I guess it will...
After all the fun and games building and troubleshooting the OSI 600 & 610, any troubleshooting for this should be easy as pie :)
Re: Time to go back in time again - ZX80 replica build
Posted: 16 Sep 2025 12:22
by JezC
rubber_jonnie wrote: 16 Sep 2025 12:00
HigashiJun wrote: 16 Sep 2025 11:49
I guess it will...
After all the fun and games building and troubleshooting the OSI 600 & 610, any troubleshooting for this should be easy as pie :)
Talk about tempting fate....
Re: Time to go back in time again - ZX80 replica build
Posted: 16 Sep 2025 12:32
by rubber_jonnie
JezC wrote: 16 Sep 2025 12:22
rubber_jonnie wrote: 16 Sep 2025 12:00
After all the fun and games building and troubleshooting the OSI 600 & 610, any troubleshooting for this should be easy as pie :)
Talk about tempting fate....
:lol:
What would my posts be like without a bit of adventure 😁
Re: Time to go back in time again - ZX80 replica build
Posted: 17 Sep 2025 10:46
by rubber_jonnie
OK, ROM is burned and installed:
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The two 'hanging' legs connected to the mainboard are what's required to use a 2732 in place of an 8332/2532/mask ROM due to slight differences in pinout.
This information can be found on Grant Searle's pages here:
Grant Searle and here for the ZX80 specific pages:
Grant Searle - ZX80
Re: Time to go back in time again - ZX80 replica build
Posted: 17 Sep 2025 13:42
by HigashiJun
I'm really impatient to see the end of this nice project !
8-)
Re: Time to go back in time again - ZX80 replica build
Posted: 17 Sep 2025 14:15
by rubber_jonnie
HigashiJun wrote: 17 Sep 2025 13:42
I'm really impatient to see the end of this nice project !
8-)
Me too but no post at all this week :(