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by Clive Alive79
Sat Apr 06, 2019 1:52 am
Forum: Hardware
Topic: http://web.mac.com/lord_philip
Replies: 8
Views: 8977

Re: http://web.mac.com/lord_philip

I know thIs is an old topic, but I have some photos of the Winky. Mostly resistors, but I had to take a few pics to illustrate the value codes. Still not sure it's visible.

There are two components up next to the LED's that I don't recognize, maybe you do.

Hope this helps.

Glenn
by Clive Alive79
Fri Apr 05, 2019 2:29 pm
Forum: FAQs
Topic: The dark arts of tape loading?
Replies: 5
Views: 19545

Re: The dark arts of tape loading?

We never really had that problem with the ZX81, because we wrote short programs and used a Winky. However, we did have problems with large programs on our TRS80. One program took 20 minutes to load and it was hit or miss until I realized that if the refrigerator kicked on at any point during the loa...