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Small BasicFor all those people who ask "where's the equivalent of Sinclair BASIC for today's generation", I give you (a link to) [url=http://msdn.microsoft.com…
... trying to find a way to create a 3" USB drive, but I was ... works in 3" disc preservation has the drive connected to a desktop motherboard ... Level Disk access to a USB floppy disk drive. So I can ... +3 floppy disks (I'm using an external 3.5inch drive on my +3) on my ... -
Small BasicFor all those people who ask "where's the equivalent of Sinclair BASIC for today's generation", I give you (a link to) [url=http://msdn.microsoft.com…
... Level Disk access to a USB floppy disk drive. So I can ... 'm using an external 3.5inch drive on my +3) on my laptop.[/QUOTE]
drive. I didn't test it ... the USB floppy as a standard floppy drive for DOS programs so ... -
Cro S2008Hi everybody!!! I hope this is right thread? :-) I want to share with you my new project. I call it ?S2008?? The idea was to build Spectrum48K clo…
... ResiDOS can actually save snapshots (plus tape images & native files ... they were using a disk on a Plus D, Timex FDD, +3, etc. I want ... before and found to be a little bit complicated. Every O ... -
IBM Floppy Disk Drive for Spectrum +3If I connect one up, will I be able to download roms and write them to a floppy with my PC, then play them natively on my Spectrum +3? What format di…
hi wootlander - I went thorough many many second hand shops before finding a 3.5" drive that worked good with my +3 - but then i got the +3e roms and built myself an ide interface and a cf interface. havent looked back since -
Request: searching +3 titles in not-disk formatSee subject: i like to know all Spectrum +3 titles in the archive not released as disks, but as tapes (TAP, TZX or snapshots). I just can search in l…
... ) only run on the Plus 3 although I received them on microdrive cartridge.
on tape although there was a PLUS 3 version of Outlet ... . It runs happily on a 16K but run it on a Plus 3 and you can ... -
Moving real tape, tzx,dsk, tap or sna files to +3 diskHi, I've just purchased a +3 to relive my youth (I turn 30 next month - this was a present :) ) and I'd like to know the easiest way to convert old …
... way to transfer stuff to +3 disks. I showed you the ... means of hooking up a 3'5 drive to my +3 for use with discos ... -
What we gotI moved house and I have setup my Spectrum gear, I was looking at all that I have and was thinking what else do others have in there collection? Ok …
1 +3e with simple 8-bit hard drive interface and 3.5" drive B
1 48k+
1 ZX printer with 5 spare shiny bogrolls
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Making an external 3" USB floppy drive ?I came across an old 3" floppy drive, and I got the idea of making it into an external USB drive to write +3 images onto from my PC. Can I use the …
... ]I came across an old 3" floppy drive, and I got the ... into an external USB drive to write +3 images onto from my ... the USB interface from a modern external 3,5" drive for this ?[/QUOTE]
I do intend to build a usb attached universal disk imaging ... -
Making an external 3" USB floppy drive ?I came across an old 3" floppy drive, and I got the idea of making it into an external USB drive to write +3 images onto from my PC. Can I use the …
... the USB interface from a modern external 3,5" drive for this ?[/QUOTE]
drive-1-44MB-3-5-inch_W0QQitemZ350219927554QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_Computing_FloppyDiskDrives_SM?hash=item518abc0002& ... -
Making an external 3" USB floppy drive ?I came across an old 3" floppy drive, and I got the idea of making it into an external USB drive to write +3 images onto from my PC. Can I use the …
... solution, since getting a 3,5" drive to work with the +3 was no problem ... Omniflop do the job, if a 3,5"-to-3" interface existed ?
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MIA Spotted On E-BayHello Preservation team. Another MIA has just shown up on e-bay... [B]DB2" +3 DISC BACKUP UTILITY by KOBRAHSOFT[/B] [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/THE…
... will stay MIA, that's a copied disk.[/QUOTE]
I purchased SP5 Tape to +3 disk directly from Kobrasoft when ... first bought my +3. It came on a Maxell CF2 3" inch disk just ... disk. Got Amstrad FD-1 drive and copy of Samdisk... -
Liliwhite softwareI recieved two software packages for Opus discovery disc system (with two drives). I was aware about its existence earlier, but had no details. Compa…
... you're willing and have a 3.5" drive hooked up to your PC ... ,
have a word with Simon Owen who ... -
Snowing!Anyone else had snow today? It's currently snowing here in central Scotland, quite a bit has fallen too.
Were supposed to get 3-5 inches on wednesday night, didn't start ... morning about 1am and settled on top of the layer of ... left our house after fixing a burst waterpipe.
I ... yuck! :o
Not a good start to my day ... -
Favorite models! :)Hello everyone. This topic has probably been covered before, but I cant be bothered to look back through the archive to check! What is everyones fav…
... QUOTE=Spectroid;434642]Agreed, Spectrum +3 is the last and best ... the sound and put in a 3.5" drive!;)[/QUOTE]
Just minor ... :D Interesting to note that a 3" disc could accidentally fall into ... of beer/coke etc. whereas a 3.5" floppy wouldn't fit. As ... -
Using real 3.5" floppies to load a +3 game (emulated)Is it possible to load a Spectrum +3 or Amstrad CPC 664/6128 game with the use of 3.5" floppy disks (providing the emulator can support real disk mod…
... out it wont see drive B: unless drive A: is enabled in ... error 'media not inserted' and 'drive malfunction' or similar.
... 'motor is too fast 308,5 rpm' (or something like ... external 3,5" drive and switching drives A and B ? (can SAMdisk write to 3,5"?) -
Oh Boy!![CENTER][img]http://www.scottieuk.plus.com/GeorgeMartinScott/BabyMed.jpg[/img] [SIZE="4"]George Martin Scott[/SIZE] Born 08:58 on the 2nd of Octobe…
... the games here on ESPN America (3 live games on a Sunday evening.... nice ... night and watch a game or two on monday (plus all archived games ... edited out which is good). Plus you get NFL network live ... -
Spectrum +3 drive not ready errorHi, Just picked up a +3 on ebay. Machine appears to be in overall good condition and works. I have finally got some 3" discs (formatted for Amstrad …
Thanks for the advice.
I didn't know that you could replace the 3 inch drive with a 3.5 inch one.
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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 …
i will be watching this thread with great interest due to the fact ive just found a 3.5" drive in my big box of spares -
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 …
... the fact ive just found a 3.5" drive in my big box of ... />
I have at least 5... I've been tidying up ... -
I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…
... attempting the No.1 mission on GTA IV, I knew ... car with me bitching every 3 seconds about being Alpha, ... before Michelle called me for a date, which I was ...
Niko Bellic really is a popular guy :D[/QUOTE]
drive on a ice skating rink. -
What happened to ZX Spin?I've been absent from the forums until recently. What happened to ZX Spin?
... Then press Tab and choose plus-D and G+DOS ... your floppy drive, press F6 and select Drive 1.
Then you must choose "physical device" (on ... display list of programs on that diskette.
... it in the floppy drive on a real Spectrum/PlusD setup ... -
What happened to ZX Spin?I've been absent from the forums until recently. What happened to ZX Spin?
... is current situation with real drive support on emulators:
[url ... tried a few more (copy protected) games in +3 format ... and everything worked flawlessly on RealSpec, but ... inserted it in the floppy drive on a real Spectrum/PlusD setup ... -
MF3Z80 without +3e (like M3Unlock)Recently I've had a pop again at putting the copy protected Rainbow Islands onto real +3 disk. Some people may remember I tried to do this some time …
... fitted into a +3 will allow you to boot off drive B, so ... mean that the 3.5 drive can be treated as drive A also, thus it ... access drive A, so you'll need a properly wired (or switched) drive for ... to modify to work from drive B. -
Power usage on PCsIn this week's Micro Mart there's a review of a four gigabyte (:-o) PC graphics card, which is apparently the fastest PC GFX card in existence. Until…
... + heat pipe are massive on it.. errm it gets ... 7000... gfx / rendering card on it's own another ?7000 ... relation. Again a bog standard soundcard is ?5-10 on a chip.. ...
if you think on a rendering farm , how many gpu ... running it on 1 pc.. rather than 3-4 pc ... -
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 …
... games off the 3.5" floppy instead of the internal drive.[/QUOTE]
3.5" drive be drive 0. To do that ... remove the 3" drive and make up a cable to connect the 3.5" drive in ... the external drive connector to be drive 0 instead of drive 1, ... -
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 …
... will you do, unplug the 3" drive, connect the adapter to the ... />
Fitting a 3.5" drive internally instead of the 3" drive is a fairly serious undertaking ... -
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 …
... ;528210]Fitting a 3.5" drive internally instead of the 3" drive is a fairly serious undertaking ... a hacksaw and [url="http://obo.homeip.net/plus3_35drive.jpg"]PCW 3.5 ... -
Getting edsk files on to 3" disksHi I am trying to get edsk (copyprotected) files to 3" disks. I have a 3.5" drive and the internal 3" in my +3. I also have DivIDE and +3e. I have …
... folks,
Using Samdisk 3 (I don't really use ... back almost all +3 EDSK images to 3" and even 3.5":
drive speed.
I think it ... had Alkatraz loading from drive B: 3.5" floppy and a number of other ... -
Getting edsk files on to 3" disksHi I am trying to get edsk (copyprotected) files to 3" disks. I have a 3.5" drive and the internal 3" in my +3. I also have DivIDE and +3e. I have …
... to write long tracks. 3.5" units don't usually ... Alkatraz loading from drive B: 3.5" floppy and a number of ... game to load from a 3.5" drive, but it must still ... be A: as the drive port is hard ... A and B, or to replace the internal drive with a 3.5" ... -
Getting edsk files on to 3" disksHi I am trying to get edsk (copyprotected) files to 3" disks. I have a 3.5" drive and the internal 3" in my +3. I also have DivIDE and +3e. I have …
[QUOTE=obo;537884]The Alkatraz fix just allows the game to load from a 3.5" drive, but it must still be A: as the drive port is hard-coded into the game loader.[/QUOTE]
Well I believe you can find a workaround for that ;)
