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  • +d dsdd disks in hd drive Hi, Does anyone know how to format a 3,5inch DSDD disk in a -HD- diskdrive connected to a Plus D?? I'm trying to convert some old 5,1/4 inch disk …

    Hi,

    Does anyone know how to format a 3,5inch DSDD disk in a -HD- diskdrive connected to a Plus D?? I'm trying to convert some old 5,1/4 inch disk to 3,5 disk, but i keep getting sector errors when formatting a disk.

    Thanks!
    rjbouw rjbouw April 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Custom Speccys and the like.hiya all I've been tinkering with building a Super spectrum for some time now. The whole process had changed and grown and ended up nothing like wha…

    ... just put a hard drive onto my +3. I bought the ... 1.2gb IBM laptop hard drive I thought would fit ... board from a +3, the ZXCF and original 3" floppy drive.

    ... , ideally, use the empty +3 shell as a plug in ... from a PC200 with the +3.

    any ...
    ZX Beccy ZX Beccy February 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • I want to spice up my Speccies. RecommendationsOK, since I got more speccies than I ever wanted (ok, there's never enough old computers in here :D), I want to upgrade some of them. Here are my mac…

    ... for.

    - Spectrum 128 +3
    - Spectrum 48K
    - Timex ... /> * Find an old 3 1/2 drive for the +3
    * make an ... the 48KL and TS2068 a floppy drive
    * That CompactFlash adapter. It ...
    Akira Akira March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • TO SPRINTER OWNERS (help!!)Hi, can anybody describe me, how should be 3,5" fdd connected to Sprinter? As a: drive, or b: drive?????????? Heeeeeeeeeelp!!!

    Hi, can anybody describe me, how should be 3,5" fdd connected to Sprinter?
    As a: drive, or b: drive??????????

    Heeeeeeeeeelp!!!
    Yerz Yerz March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • CHROME: a new ZX model! :)Probably You know already about 'last days news', but well... ;) Such informations are so important that I'll put it here: here is a news about n…

    ... /> Cpu Zilog Z80C, Clock frequency 3.58 / 7.1 MHz
    Sound 3 channel, 7 octave, white noise ... out
    Storage Cassette recorder, Floppy disk 800K capacity
    Display ... much more in a single floppy drive!).
    At boot it has ...
    Yerz Yerz April 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Help needed with Disciple interfaceHi all, I really hope someone can help me out. I've recently bought a Disciple interface and have attached an internal Amiga 3.5" drive. (I've never…

    ... have attached an internal Amiga 3.5" drive.
    (I've never used ... questions, (40 or 80 track drive, stepping rate) and have tried ...
    mikey303 mikey303 May 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Wanted: Beta 128 Disk InterfaceAnyone got a Beta 128 Disk Interface with 3.5" drive they want to sell or trade? It's by a company called Technology Research Ltd (have a look in In…

    Anyone got a Beta 128 Disk Interface with 3.5" drive they want to sell or trade?

    It's by a company called Technology Research Ltd (have a look in Infoseek).

    Cheers
    Richard
    RichB RichB May 2004 Wanted
  • 3 inch + 3.5 inch disk labelsHello before I go to the trouble of making my own labels I thought I would ask the wise people of WOS, is there anywhere I can buy labels for the 2 d…

    Hello before I go to the trouble of making my own labels I thought I would ask the wise people of WOS, is there anywhere I can buy labels for the 2 disk drive sizes mentioned ????????
    swordheart swordheart February 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • I need help with my Timex fdd 3000Hello. I don't know which section of the forum is thebest to my topic in question but the case is I own a Timex Fdd 3000 and nowaday my two original …

    ... of change the 3" drive of timex for a 3.5" as in the ...
    zx_if1 zx_if1 March 2005 Development
  • My good deed for the day........ or how to get rid of stuff. Currently storing around 2000 floppy disks (3.5" 720k DSDD) and I want to get rid of them. So, bundled them up into…

    ... /> Currently storing around 2000 floppy disks (3.5" 720k DSDD) and I want ... they
    are desperate for floppy disks so that the pupils ...
    MatGubbins MatGubbins June 2005 Chit chat
  • D80s and multifaces etc..Hi everybody, Just wondering, is there any known good way of taking snapshots onto a D80 disk? If not I'm thinking of writing a new ROM for my multi…

    ... dumps the memory to the floppy like a Multiface. As it ... can't snapshot to its 3.5" disk!

    Any advice ...
    Spirantho Spirantho March 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ANN - ZXSoftware.co.uk Update V1.5 21/05/06ZXSoftware has now been updated to V1.5. Changes :- 299 new titles have been added - Listed below. A few thousend new ingame screenshots and loadin…

    ... now been updated to V1.5.

    Changes :-
    ... Ltd
    Fun School 3 for the Over-7s ... Software Ltd
    International 5-a-Side Zeppelin Games Ltd ... Microhobby (Ano 1 - Num 5) Hobby Press S.A.
    Super Chess 3.5 CP Software
    Super ...
    ADJB ADJB May 2006 Announcements
  • Plus D Interfaces AvailableJust to let everyone know that we have a stock of Plus D Floppy Disk Interfaces (manufactured in 2006) and are selling these for ?48 plus p&p from ou…

    ... a stock of Plus D Floppy Disk Interfaces (manufactured in 2006 ... small stock of second hand 3.5" 720K DSDD external disk drives ...
    rwap rwap May 2006 Announcements
  • ZX Spectrum +3 - incompatible ?Hello :) I'm newbie here. I know WOS site since years, never checked forum before ;) , but this moment came when I have problem. I wanna buy ZX Spe…

    ... +3. Why this model ? Because it has 128kB, disk drive : ... wanna +2 with tape drive, I was sick in ... position of head in tape drive ;)


    ... are unplayable on ZX Spectrum +3 ?
    2. is this ... from PC to ZX+3's disk-drive ? (needs a cable ...
    dax dax September 2006 Hardware
  • +3 SoundI just picked up a nice boxed +3 on ebay. Drive, picture all ok. But I am not getting any sound from the modulated arial signal - just noise. I ca…

    I just picked up a nice boxed +3 on ebay.

    Drive, picture all ok. But I am not getting any sound from the modulated arial signal - just noise. I can here sound from the sound socket.

    Any suggestions?
    DBJ DBJ November 2006 Hardware
  • Plus-D drives...Can anybody recommend somewhere that I might be able to find a 3.5" drive which would work with the +D interface? (I'm doubting that just any 3.5" d…

    Can anybody recommend somewhere that I might be able to find a 3.5" drive which would work with the +D interface?

    (I'm doubting that just any 3.5" drive would do?)
    bobs bobs February 2007 Hardware
  • For Sale: Random CrapHey Yo! Items here for sale. Open to any offers, and can be split or put into bundles. Just looking to get rid of this lot, or it'll be ebay'd or sk…

    ... Cable (Allows 2.5"/3.5" Interfaces on single 2.5" IDE)
    ... /> Amiga Software:

    AmigaOS 3.5

    ---


    32x Internal CD-ROM Drive

    -


    Laptop CD-ROM Drive (Includes IDE Converter)
    CU_AMiGA CU_AMiGA March 2007 Chit chat
  • 5v Transformer.I've got a 5v 3A transformer, would this be ok to use with two 3.5 inch floppy drives?

    I've got a 5v 3A transformer, would this be ok to use with two 3.5 inch floppy drives?
    dekh dekh March 2007 Hardware
  • Hardware GuideI was thinking this might make a good sticky... [b]Service Manuals[/b] [URL="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/technical-docs/ZXSpectrum48K…

    ... .netfirms.com/plus3.html"]Spectrum +3 Machines, Software and Spares[/URL ... ] -many things on the +3 by John King
    [URL ... incl. DivIDE plus, Plus-D floppy Drive interface, much more... by rwapsoftware ... info on all kinds of floppy drives and pinouts. F. ...
    thomas3120 thomas3120 May 2007 Hardware
  • getting files onto disks for +3sI'm starting to get exasperated now! How can I get spectrum programs onto 3.5" disks to use with my +3. I used to have a sure fire method, that worke…

    ... I get spectrum programs onto 3.5" disks to use with ... my +3. I used to have ... files from an image in drive a: to the true disk ... in drive b:
    unfortunately this doesn ... I want to write to 3.5" disks formatted with Garry Lancaster ...
    guesser guesser August 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Best 128k model to add CF IDE disk etcHi, i'm hoping to turn one of my speccys into more of a 'console' the plan is i'd like loads of speect games installed say on a compact flash card …

    ... see the +2a and +3 have the floppy drive access inbuilt, maybe they ...
    Interceptor Interceptor September 2007 Hardware
  • Amstrad DD1 DriveHi folks, found a Amstrad drive that works also on Spectrum +3 as B:Drive. Cable for Speccy is included. Find auction here: [url]http://cgi.ebay.de…

    ... works also on Spectrum +3 as B:Drive. Cable
    for Speccy ...
    Speccyman Speccyman September 2007 Sales
  • Recent Returnee to the spectrum fold needs hardware adviceHi all. Thanks for taking the time to read this. This is my first post to this forum after I stumbled on this site just a few weeks ago, i only reg…

    ... as the chunky drive A on the +3 spectrum which I ... over into the drive a of the spectrum +3.

    floppy drive available anywhere today and ... use a normal 3 1/2 inch floppy disc to drop ... chunkier a drive in the +3. Because the +3 won't ...
    Modern Games are rubbish! Modern Games are rubbish! October 2007 Hardware
  • So who needs a 3.5 GHz dual core Core 2 Duo......when a 6MHz Z80 will do for a multi-user server? After hacking about more with the socket library - I had 4 simultaneous users on ALIAC-2 via eth…

    ... get hold of a Spectrum +3 from somewhere, too).
    Winston Winston November 2007 Hardware
  • Found ancient laptopI've come into possession of a 1984 HP-110 Laptop, complete with 3.5inch external drive and contempory printer and all the manuals and leads and its …

    ... -110 Laptop, complete with 3.5inch external drive and contempory printer and ... the first to use a 3.5 inch setup.

    You ...
    Ælita Ælita November 2007 Chit chat
  • .mgt imagesHi, I've found disktools for transferring CopyQM and Teledisk images, CPCDiskXP for transferring (E)DSK images on floppies readable by an external 3.…

    ... floppies readable by an external 3.5" drive on +3.
    But what can ...
    dg67 dg67 March 2008 Hardware
  • +3 networkIs it possible to connect anything to the +3 with intention of using the network feature on the IF1/Disciple? Was just wondering if it was possible t…

    ... to connect anything to the +3 with intention of using the ... on this forum about 3.5 drives on a +3 but not a ...
    ZX-MAD ZX-MAD April 2008 Hardware
  • connecting 3" flopy disk drive to PClooking at this image: [IMG]http://www.fileden.com/files/2006/9/12/214909/Amiga/3inchFDD_figure.png[/IMG] why are pins 2,4,6 and 14 coneccted to +5V…

    ...
    6 Reserved
    14 Drive Sel A (might be pin ... 12,drive select B, after swap)
    drive. so they should be irrelevant ...
    orange orange May 2008 Hardware
  • Blizzard's Rift in Spinanyone else having trouble playing blizzard's rift in spin, the game loads ok, you can select controls, select a system to visit but when you select …

    ... , switched to 128k from plus 3 and it worked perfectly, is ... the same apart from the floppy drive??

    edit#2: definately ...
    SexyWayne SexyWayne May 2008 Emulators
  • Creating real +3 disk from imageHello threre, how can I ceate a real + 3disk from am emulator image (3" or 3,5") Here in the forum I didn?t found a clear discription. Peter

    Hello threre,

    how can I ceate a real + 3disk from am emulator image (3" or 3,5")

    Here in the forum I didn?t found a clear discription.

    Peter
    robi12-net robi12-net May 2008 Hardware
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