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Returning zx spectrum +3 owner - a few questionsHi everyone I'm a returning +3 owner, my spectrum has been dug out of the loft, not used since 1998. My setup was a +3 with a multiface 3 and a e…
... will work. On my +3 I upgraded the whole sound ...
[quote="guesser;833200"]5) Highly unlikely off the shelf ... bay for a hard disk or CF card reader ... be interested in running two 3.5 drives. I have a ... and also work in non +3 mode?
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I had a go.I haven't written anything in ZX Basic since the 80s, so I thought I'd have a go. Now just to put you in the picture, I am a developer and know sever…
... SD or CF card), from disk (floppy) or maybe from a ... PC running MSDOS from a 3.5 inch FDD, which runs GWBASIC ... the computer accesses the floppy disk, is to run a RTC ... -
Opus Discovery "the big switch on" (after 20 years)I have a few of these Opus Discovery's with different Eproms in that have not been swiched for 15-20 years or so . I am in no rush to switch any on …
... both an external 3.5" floppy drive and a 3.5" hard disk drive. You ... -
Spectrum 128K RS232 to PC serial cableIf you have read some of my recent posts then you will know that I am eager to link my Spectrum +3 to a PC. This will be done by wiring a standard PC…
... have done a MGT image disk transfer (in all directions) and ... /> It works all at 115kbaud (3,5 seconds for transfer 41k).
The Idiot's guide to 3.5 inch floppies on a +3All help gratefully received, including blow by blow instructions and tutorials. I am interseted in adding a floppy drive (3.5 inch) to my +3 as an …
... get an external 3.5" drive going on a +3 which is [url ... the external drive with no disk inserted, but in all practical ...The Idiot's guide to 3.5 inch floppies on a +3All help gratefully received, including blow by blow instructions and tutorials. I am interseted in adding a floppy drive (3.5 inch) to my +3 as an …
... disk images. I've not tried it yet with a 3.5 ... game tune. On the +3 disk version it has a working ... EnJOY can't load +3 disk images I found another little ... up the Bubble Bobble +3 disk image. Once the game ... I then had the +3 disk 128k version running from my ...MakeTZX GUI Question - Streetfighter III have the Kixx version of Street Fighter II and I'd like to make a TZX of it for my own use. I can load the game via my WAV files ok, so I know t…
[quote="richl;856721"]In fact, here you go... These are from TAPIR. These are the last four blocks on side 2 according to my conversion...
Length=13, Checksum byte 064 (should be 131)
Length=6402, Checksum byte 022 (actually correct ...Sinclair Research Limited - An Alternate Reality.So, we all know that Sinclair Research went down the tubes because of a lack of focus on the core product, computers. We know that Clive wasted it on…
... the board so that a disk interface could be simply plugged ... keyboard. It needed a single 3.5" floppy drive in place of ... modes, loading from an optional 3.5" floppy.
The Psion busness ...DivMMC and +3 BASIC questionHi everyone, sorry if I'm about to tread a well-worn path here but I looked and looked, and I found something in the DivMMC manual but I'm not sure i…
I got a 3.5" drive working with the +3 in the end, not ... +3 disk. From there I was able to format 3.5" disks as +3 format ... old home-brew software (the +3 disks proving more durable than ... get Elite running on the +3, booting the game and save ...Things you hated about the speccyFor me it would be the Kempston interface coming loose and the machine crashing after a good session of waggling my joystick.
... they should because then the +3 would have got it too ... on that if the +2A/+3 had the same contended pages ... the lack of a standardised disk interface early on. The microdrive ... />
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Yep, 3.5 inch disk drive would have been far ...Just picked this up...I'm rather happy, just picked this up... [img]https://s19.postimg.org/p0a5dtw1f/2017_01_27_16_48_19.jpg[/img] Comes with 2 boxed sticks, origin…
... , I paid 45 pounds my +3, boxed in great cosmetics and ... replaced the drive belt, added 3.5 external floppy drive and still ... .co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=25&sid ... .co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=25&sid ... get no joy from the disk drive, it's because it ...Getting Tasword to save to CF cardHey chaps I have a Plus 2 with a simple 8bit IDE interface installed. I was hoping I might be able to use the +3 disk version in conjunction with …
... re all explained in the +3 manual:[url="http://www.worldofspectrum ... the contents of the Tasword +3 disk to the tasword partition, using ... "E:run"[/code]
5) Added an additional line to ... took out the Tasword +3 floppy disk and reset the Spectrum.
1987-2017Here we are, with our tradional thread about games released thirty years ago, where we can contemplate how bad they have aged, how bad they [i]alread…
... , it came on a compilation disk I got with my second ... asking price.
[b]3/5[/b]What if gaming technology had plateaued in...1985...ish?I've been playing a lot of Spectrum games recently, some of which I never heard of when they were originally released, and was knocked out by how bri…
... were disk systems for the 48k Spectrum, (3.5 inch drives or 5.25 ...1987-2017Here we are, with our tradional thread about games released thirty years ago, where we can contemplate how bad they have aged, how bad they [i]alread…
... fortunately was a +3. I got the disk of this game in ... of everybody 48k or 128k, disk or tapedeck owning, that a ... extortionate £12.99 for the disk (which incidentally I got for ... you have a big box disk in good condition, but ... these days).
[b]3/5[/b]1987-2017Here we are, with our tradional thread about games released thirty years ago, where we can contemplate how bad they have aged, how bad they [i]alread…
... . The +3 version benefits from almost instantaneous loading from disk and is ... but not great either. [b]3.5/5.[/b]
[b]Thundercats ... , but great nonetheless. [b]4.5/5[/b]
[b] ... way? I did! ;-) [b]4.5/5[/b]
[b]Zynaps ...128k memory musingI've been pondering on the 128k memory thing a bit, and it's just bloody stupid. The 64k memory space is divided in four chunks. One is always los…
... special memory modes for the +3.[/quote]
In fairness, ... "][quote]Banks 0, 1, 3, 4 and 6 (plus ... extra space for addons/driver/disk drive controller. I'd ... on the +2 and +3, the contended bank distribution is ... ]
+2: 1,3,5,7; +3: 4,5,6,7. So universally ...WTD : disk drive compatable with Beta Disk 48K 1984 (Please delete, wrong category).Good morning or evening everybody. I'm looking for a disk drive compatable with the Beta Disk interface (48K from 1984). Contact me if you could …
... use any 5 1/4 (720kb) or 3 1/2 disk drives.
The only thing is the 5.25 ... 3.5 drives, anyone can be used. But you must transform the disk ... covering a hole in the disk.WTD : disk drive compatable with Beta Disk 48K 1984 (Please delete, wrong category).Good morning or evening everybody. I'm looking for a disk drive compatable with the Beta Disk interface (48K from 1984). Contact me if you could …
... use any 5 1/4 (720kb) or 3 1/2 disk drives.
The only thing is the 5.25 ... 3.5 drives, anyone can be used. But you must transform the disk ... covering a hole in the disk.[/quote]
OK.
ZX-Paintbrush and global palette and ula+ supportHello, I think I need some help for the palette issue of ZX-Paintbrush. I want to check whether the way I'm about to clear the palette handling i…
... file as ZXP format.
3. Disable the ULA+ mode. Save ... the last time in p.3.
5. (Optional) Disable the ULA ... colour palette before saving to disk.
Indeed, if a ...ZX-Paintbrush and global palette and ula+ supportHello, I think I need some help for the palette issue of ZX-Paintbrush. I want to check whether the way I'm about to clear the palette handling i…
... file as ZXP format.
3. Disable the ULA+ mode. Save ... the last time in p.3.
5. (Optional) Disable the ULA ... colour palette before saving to disk.
Indeed, if a ... and what gets saved to disk (unlike the ULA+ palettes). Therefore ...Disk drive compatable with the Beta Disk interface (48K from 1984).Good morning or evening everybody. I'm looking for a disk drive compatable with the Beta Disk interface (48K from 1984). Contact me if you could …
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... , no way to write a +3 disk
how do I ... ]
I have a 3.5 inch external floppy drive attached ... to +3, I saved both the original ... can be also copied from 3.5 to 3 inch diskettes, if needed ...Anyone daring to convert the TAP from Prince of Persia to DSK?As stated by Alessandro before, converting the tap.to a dsk. can be a difficult task, but I was wondering if anyone fancies a good challenge and get …
... a real Spectrum +3 you need a 3.5 inch floppy drive...
disk...
If you just ... make a Basic program called DISK
10 LOAD "POPERSIA ...Anyone daring to convert the TAP from Prince of Persia to DSK?As stated by Alessandro before, converting the tap.to a dsk. can be a difficult task, but I was wondering if anyone fancies a good challenge and get …
... a real Spectrum +3 you need a 3.5 inch floppy drive...
disk...
If you just ... make a Basic program called DISK
10 LOAD "POPERSIA ... "
SAVE "DISK" LINE 0[/quote]
Spud ...Anyone daring to convert the TAP from Prince of Persia to DSK?As stated by Alessandro before, converting the tap.to a dsk. can be a difficult task, but I was wondering if anyone fancies a good challenge and get …
... a real Spectrum +3 you need a 3.5 inch floppy drive...
disk...
If you just ... make a Basic program called DISK
10 LOAD "POPERSIA ... "
SAVE "DISK" LINE 0[/quote]What causes "The disk has been changed" problem on a +3?I've seen this posted here on this forum and no explanation as to what causes it or any solution that doesn't involve writing a DSK image back to the…
... use it to attach your 3" disk drive to your PC through ... and set the FDD to 3.5 inch 360k in the bios ...VISTA apocalypse - FORCED into getting Windows 10So my laptop uses [b]Vista[/b] - it's old - but it runs fine... I've had this same computer for over 10 years! I hate change (when it comes to techn…
... to the software download... abou £3 I think.... anyway - I ... to rampant consumerism. However, $3 for a license, are ... XP partitions on a 250gb disk I never use.
... the inclusion of both 3.5 and amd 5 1/2 drives. ... I even have an Iomega Zip disk ...Req: Tintin on the Moon Kryoflux dump to repair my original disk!!Obtained a copy of Tintin on the Moon but the disk has been completely formatted and needs repairing!! Have the DSK image and created Kryoflux stream…
... have many IPF's for +3 either, TZXVault has about 125 ... the other one when a disk won't read to see ... if it's the disk or possibly the drive not ... 't be used on a +3 so it needs to be ... a molex to 3.5" floppy adapter for powering 3.5" drives!
Bit of fun - one change onlyI also posted this on another marque's forum (for their products) to see. Its just a bit of fun really. OK, if you could of made one change to a S…
... in the ROM.
A disk system other than the microdrives ... be difficult.
The disk system is a very interesting ... it would of been a 5.25" or 8" device. Hard ... something like a 5 1/4 or a 3.5 drives. Of course ...
