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THIS IS MY HELP, TIPS, SERVICES AND INFORMATION INDEX PAGE CONTAINING ANYTHING I CAN THINK OF THAT WILL ASSIST USERS OF THE AMSTRAD PCW / CPC / NC100 AND SPECTRUM +3 RANGE OF MACHINES TO MAKE LIFE EASIER AND MORE FUN!
| GENERIC | PCW | CPC | +3 | NC100 |
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CONTENTS
Disc Conversions: 3 inch or 3.5 inch Locoscript and CP/M to 3.5 inch PC.
Refreshing Amstrad printer ribbons (plus 8256/9512 ribbons for sale info.).
Your machine will not boot from it's system disc or read a data disc.
3 inch Disc Drive write protection pin.
Fitting a new Belt to a 3 inch Drive + other info.
Adding a D.I.Y. 3.5 inch 'B' drive to the CPC or Plus 3.
D.I.Y. Disc drive 5 volt regulator circuit -PCW/CPC/Plus 3.
Adding a 3 inch drive 'B' to the CPC or Plus 3.
Resistor colour coding - a reminder.
D.I.Y. Printer lead for CPC or Plus 3.
3 and 3.5 inch Floppy Disc and Disc Drive types identified.
Scart Plug Pin-out for those DIY jobs.
PCW-World Catalogue for your reference.
Battery replacement in SCA Interface.
The PcW16 rescue disc User Guide.
The PcW16 import of a DOS or CP/M document User Guide.
PcW16 spares and repairs.
PCW keyboard compatibility/faults: 8256/8512/9512/9256/9512+/10/16.
PCW8256/8512 conversion to a black/white display.
Adding extra memory to a PCW8256 or a PcW9256.
Correcting pulling at top of display on 8256/8512/9512.
PCW9512 / PcW9512+ Printer Hammer Armature replacement.
Lead to enable a PCW 180K 3 inch Drive 'A' to be used as a PCW Drive 'B'.
The difference between a Mark 1 and a Mark 11 PCW8256.
Chromodynamics Paper Guide for the PCW8256/8512.
Amstrad PCW Diagnostic Test Boards.
Add a 3.5 inch drive to your PCW.
What is a Sprinter for the PCW.
Expansion Port Converter for the US/German PCW.
Locotoy for Locoscript 2.
Turn your PCW into a 32 inch wide screen machine.
Board to enable German/US/Canadian PCW owners to use UK type Interfaces.
Crooked picture on a PcW9256 or PcW10.
Reset the brightness level on a PCW8256 or PCW8512.
Bail bar springs for the PCW8256/8512/9256/10 Printers.
DaisyWheel alignment on PCW9512 or PcW9512+ printer.
Changing the VAT rate in SAGE software on the PCW.
The Pa-Ca-Way storage system for the 8256/8512.
Mice as used with the PCW and PcW range of machines.
PCW LinkIt transfer program user instructions - read this before using.
The Amstrad CPS8256 Serial/Parallel Interface illustrated and explained.
Three Inch Thesaurus User Instructions.
PCW Boost. DIY instructions on how to speed up your PCW.
Locoscript LPP512 Power Pack User Instructions and a Warning.
Vortex System 2000 Hard Drive Interface Layout.
CPM Plus Upgrade instruction Sheet.
Locomotive/SCA 3.5 inch replacement disc drive -- fault finding.
CPC6128+ to external 3.5 inch disc drive lead.
D.I.Y. Side switch circuit for CPC 3.5 inch drive.
Installing an AMX Mouse Interface on a CPC6128.
Scart lead for CPC (6128, 664 or 464) to TV with AV switching.
Scart lead for CPC+ (6128 or 464) or GX4000 to TV with AV switching.
Cassette Tape Unit lead for CPC6128 or CPC664.
Rombo 8 Socket Rom Box Instruction Manual.
Rombo Multiface 11 and Insider Instruction Manuals.
GX4000 User Manual, plus P.S.U. repairs.
Modulator/Power supply units for the CPC range of machines.
For an illustrated listing of all know CPC+/GX4000 cartridges.
The CPC472 illustrated.
Microgenic Systems Eprom Programmer and Rom boards -- help wanted.
Memory chip problems with the DK'Tronics 256K Memory Pack.
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