Open Letters #04

Diskmag (electronic paper)

21 Oct 2000 Download

This issue provides an in-depth analysis of ZX Spectrum hardware and software solutions at the turn of the millennium. It features a technical breakdown of the KAY-1024 motherboard, discussions on modular expansion cards with DMA, DAC, and ADC, as well as operational details of IDE controllers, hard drives, CD-ROMs, and RAM disks. Special focus is given to software compatibility, IS-DOS setup, networking challenges involving ZXNet and FidoNet, and a critical outlook on the platform's future. Additionally, the issue offers practical troubleshooting advice for display connections, graphics hardware diagnostics, and peripheral selection, including sound chips, modems, and printers.

Issue contents:

  1. Nemo open letters № 4.1
  2. Nemo open letters № 4.10
  3. Nemo open letters № 4.2
  4. Nemo open letters № 4.3
  5. Nemo open letters № 4.4
  6. Nemo open letters № 4.5
  7. Nemo open letters № 4.6
  8. Nemo open letters № 4.7
  9. Nemo open letters № 4.8
  10. Nemo open letters № 4.9

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