yes stick(1) returns 3 if joystick is insertet but not touched
if i move joystick left it returns 0
if i move right it returns 3
the psg works
the big problem in svi738 is there are 2 very specieal spectravideo chips
those cant be replaced

if the dammage are in those chips, i better look for a donor svi738
I opend the computer, and i found out, this computer should be very easy to upgrade.
Many things are socket, alle rom (eproms) are
and the vdp also
the ram-chips are not socket
-Claus-