Spare 2.5" hard drives
I've got a couple of spare hard drives I'd like to use in an A8 or ST. What's the best or cheapest solution available? One is a 20gb IDE drive and ideally I'd like to be able to use the full capacity....
View Article4Missiles as 5th Player in GR.11
5th Player colour in GR.9 'OR' the diferent luminances like PF3 set as, for example, Black will get all the Black, Grays and White total 16luminances. And in GR.11? It is the same as GR.9 because we...
View Article600XL comes out of storage- now it doesn't work. Ideas?
I have a 600XL that I bought at a garage sale  back in the late 80's ($6, still in the box!).  I had someone upgrade it to 64K and used it for several years.  In the mid 90's I boxed it up and it has...
View ArticlePrivate Eye - walkthrough
Back in the day I was never able to beat the longest version of the game. It's the one where (I believe) we have 20 minutes to finish. I started to make a crude map at the time. But I got frustrated...
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did Absolute have any more games planned?
and why is Titlematch spine printed the French/German way around?
View ArticleNeed 5200 molding parts
So I have been trying to restore my orginal 2-port for some time now it works but I feel bad because it is missing the front grill and bottom molding and (where to wrap the cord around) and her metal...
View ArticleEEPROM vs. EPROM
Hi, I'm working on a bankswitch card that supports multigames. I first made a normal 4k multicard using a 27C256 that holds 8 games, for testing purposes. Easy to make, and it worked fine... Because I...
View ArticleNewb with Coleco Gemini loose power & video connections
I've had this for a while. Assumed needing repair or whatever after a brief test at some point. Though today I finally got around to begin cleanup anyway. Nonetheless turns out its rear jacks need...
View ArticleWant someone to refurbish 5200 controllers
I'm testing 5200 systems and controllers at the moment, and I only have a few that work 100%.  I have a pile of others here that mainly have keypad/fire button problems.  Does anyone here refurbish...
View ArticleHow depressing... my XE fragged... who can fix this?
Hey all... I bought my system like new in the box locally back in the summer.  I brought it hom and tested it and everything was good in terms of the rom/ram tests and the sound tests.  I had a mod on...
View Article**Wanted: The King of Moon Patrol!(Atari 2600 and Atari XL/XE)**
Come on! Support my Atari 2600/Atari XL/XE crossover HSC project - This time we play Moon Patrol! I plan more such HSC special rounds if this round is successful!
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HSC9 Round 15 Poll
With the HSC Olympics round in the final week (still time to join in and play!) here's the vote for the next round. Feel free to add any other's you'd like to play to the Games List (link below)....
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Blank files issue
Sorry for starting another topic; someone recently discussed various .BAS files that were blank when you loaded them, I had the same problem. Strangely they were able to be viewed perfectly with Joyful...
View ArticleGames from WAP-NIAK party
You can download games from Wapniak Party - 3 for Atari and 3 for ZX Spectrum. Link: http://atari.sikorsoft.com/party/images/prace_wapniak_2012.7z
View ArticleHaving Atari trouble!
So I'm new to the Atari. I recently bought one with a bunch of games for it. When I play Pac-man or E.T, everything works perfectly fine. However when I seem to play other joystick games like...
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Duckie Egg
Who'd have thought a country farmyard could be so stressful? Playing as Hen House Harry you must collect a dozen eggs before the nasties get out and eat all your corn. Watch out for the crazy duck - if...
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What games have I missed?
I recently came back ot this forum after a 3.5 year absence. And I see that Red Sea Crossing, Good Luck Charlie Brown and The Pink Panther have become available for the community. And after reading...
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