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Transferring +3 Disk Image from PC to real +3Is there a way to do this without physically connecting the +3 disk drive to the PC? Something like a Speccy version of the "Xfer in C" utility for…
... /> Some 48K games seem to run fast or freeze up however - like ... CPC and have a 3.5 pc drive connected to it with this ... write it directly to the Amstrads 3.0 A drive.
This will ... /disk.php[/url]
Can I connect the 3.5 drive directly to ... -
Monkey Island On Speccy...I would love to see Monkey Island on the speccy...think it can be done...not as much detail or graphics...but along the same story lines.... What ot…
... data would need a disk-based system to work.
... taken this opportunity to release the +3 with a 3.5" drive, extra RAM ... been an amazingly cheap alternative to floppy disk systems for end users ... wanting more space and fast access to data. 1990 was a ... -
Rocky Gush Floppy Drive InterfaceI have a Rocky Gush Floppy Drive Interface which I would like to post the details under the Hardware section of the website. What is correct procedur…
... 27C64 or 27C128.
3. The LED (D7) is in ... found that U11 was switching to fast and was corrupting the data ... , I build a 1.44/3.5 drive inside of my case ... the disk drive as a separate drive, thus if you connect four physical drive to ... -
The Atari 800XL (600XL, 1200XL, etc..) How popular was it in the UK?I was wondering how popular in the UK in the '80s (if it was available) was the Atari 800XL (or variants)? There's quite a few UK youtubers I watch …
... put together and was nice to use, but the three ... in UK stores, compared to Speccy and C64 (and ... didn't have a disk drive) took an eternity to load - I' ... m not sure if the Speccy/C64 had fast ... loaders before the Atari?
3. I owned ... -
The Atari 800XL (600XL, 1200XL, etc..) How popular was it in the UK?I was wondering how popular in the UK in the '80s (if it was available) was the Atari 800XL (or variants)? There's quite a few UK youtubers I watch …
... 't have a disk drive) took an eternity to load - I' ... m not sure if the Speccy/C64 had fast ... loaders before the Atari?
3. I ... Spanish made games seemed to me to be much superior ... ; I believe some type of fast loader?).
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Why do modern computers go slow?I'm not so much thinking of home PCs slowed down by viruses, more the extent that modern programmers think about the speed of their code. For exampl…
... /> Shouldn't everything be lightning fast or am I being unfair ... . I've done it recently to my aging 2010 Macbook Pro ... just cloned my original drive to the SSD. Boots to login in several ... would have to wait 3-4 minutes for the old disk to stop thrashing ... -
Why are rotozoomers on C=64 so fast ?Hi, I noticed rotozoomers on C64 are really fast. I'm not the best coder on Speccy but I know my pet I never succeed to do rotozoomer (or rotating ch…
... enabled the Spectrum 128 to have isometric games looking ... running slightly faster (just fast enough to throw off the very ... and Paperboy, without being fast enough to actually make the speed ... revised hardware, 512K RAM, 3.5" disk drive etc. Whether it would ... -
Speccy Vs Amstrad CPC Vs C64I hope no one minds me posting this here as well as in the announcements section. I'll delete it if there is a problem. It's childish fun but can I …
... , for me it comes down to this.
Spectrum ...
3. Better basic programming language
4. Cheaper to buy
5. The choice of a disk drive (fast loaders got round the speed ... owning friend, and to me it seemed to combine the blockiness of ... -
What do I need to know about SSD HDDs?I've not been paying too much attention to the complexities of building a PC for about 10 years so I've got no idea what the standards are now. I'…
... / 3 / 6 Gbps), but most HDD's aren't fast enough ... good way to save some € there - good / fast HDD with ... 128 / 250 GB) as boot drive to install the OS on, and ... so, good old spinning magnetic disk [i]might[/i] be ... reason(s) to look for a new drive? More storage ... -
Suggestion for ZX Uno improvementsI really enjoy my ZX Uno, however, I do see some improvements that I think could be made to the Uno. 1) When you press CTRL-ALT-Backspace or when …
... that time can be increased to 3 - 4 seconds, it ... updates can also be made "fast".
Rooted ... having another 3 key-press to allow you to enter pokes. ... Anyway you can simulate disk access with ROM + 3E ... here:
https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B ... -
Keeping up to date with PC builds.I only do PC builds infrequently and I have stopped reading Micro-Mart so my abilities in the area can languish pretty quickly. But if it is new i…
... . The whole thing was failing fast.So new equipment was ordered ... been fitted . The 3 Gig conventional hard drive also ordered a " ... There were 4 unused SATA 3 three slots that had been ... Tool like Perfect Disk 14 to run contiguous hard drive defrag. Partition data ... -
What are editor scratchpads?I've been reading and experimenting with 128 bank switching and using the shadow screen. The technical reference [url="https://worldofspectrum.or…
... .
Spectrum +2A and +3 are slightly different... first 4k ... forbidden if you intend to use the disk drive. Also, some bytes in ... a timer to stop FDD motor).
So, a fast usage ... guide:
- You can use SAVE and LOAD to ... -
can you make .dsk files?Hi all, Does anyone know of an emulator or prog that lets you save a tap,tzx or z80 file to a +3 dsk file? I have access to a friends pc that has an…
... tap,tzx or z80 file to a +3 dsk file?
... I have access to a friends pc ... that has an actual 3 inch drive and ... on my real +3! I would like to make dsk files ... on tape but not on disk, for example my ultimate collection ... -
Z80 to DSK?Does anyone know if there is a prog that can convert z80,tzx or tap files to dsk format? I have access to a friends pc that has a 3 inch drive which …
... z80,tzx or tap files to
dsk format? I have ... access to a friends pc that has a 3 inch drive which ... has
been used to write games to for ... use on my real +3!
[newbie warning :)] Spectrum +3 questionsHello all, Yes, I am a Speccy newbie [img]/__forums/images/smiles/icon_smile.gif[/img] My Spectrum +3 arrived today, and I already have a few questi…
... already have a few questions to ask...
... can I get schematics to modify a PC PSU ... you adapt a 3 1/2 drive to work with this beast ... drive to change the drive belt? I dont seem to be able to ... that once used to be a drive belt [img]/__forums ...Spectrum +3 disk transfer help neededI am trying to transfer some stuff to my +3... I was wondering which programs I'd need on the PC (if they exist) to write to 3.5" disks for the +3, o…
I am trying to transfer some stuff to my +3... I was wondering which ... the PC (if they exist) to write to 3.5" disks for the ... +3, or what programs do I ...SPIN Public Beta 0.1b Available for downloadHi all, back again, and as just recently announced on CSS, SPIN has been updated. Here's the post to CSS (or the relevant parts): It's been a bu…
... thing here is the new +3
disk support, it's not ... in the translation from Italian to
English :)
Added ... , REW 1 block, FF to end, REW to start.
Now saves ... symbol keys.
Added +3 Floopy drive emulation - full read/write support ...SPIN v0.2c available now[Cut n Paste from the CSS post] Okay, I'm off to sunny(?) Scarborough for a week, so Woody and I thought it best that we give you something to d…
... decide to check out the
+3e IDE hard drive functionality ... br /> He also added +3 Disk acceleration - kinda like Speedloading for ... speed problems.
Added Disk manager dialog - SPIN can ... 3-4 seconds
for SPIN to quit :(
Fixed auto tape/disk ...spectrum + 3 disksi have in stock quite a few of the spectrum + 3 disk titles on the mia list , who do i send them to ? i need to know asap please Andy
i have in stock quite a few of the spectrum + 3 disk titles on the mia list , who do i send them to ?
i need to know asap please
AndyHow were +3 disk mastered ?Okay folks, maybe there someone on this forum who worked for a software house back in the Speccy days, not as far for +3 machines. What I'd like to …
... I'd like to know, is how +3 disks were mastered for ... 've observed while dumping many +3 disks, is that some vendors ... ?
Also they seem to lob stickers over the top ...[NEW]: Spectaculator 4.0Hi everyone, Finally managed to finish it... enjoy! --- [NEW]: Spectaculator 4.0 Spectaculator is a Sinclair ZX Spectrum emulator for PCs runnin…
... .
o Fast emulation mode - up to 20x normal speed. Useful ... 3.
o ZX Printer emulation. Output can be saved to disk ... 't
start running too fast for a second or two ...+3 Disks, SDP Project Getting There !!Hi folks, Seems to have been quite a good month for +3 disk preservation. More people are warming to the idea of preserving those little 3" plastic…
... /> Seems to have been quite a good month for +3 disk preservation. More ... people are warming to the idea of ... So anyone else willing to lend me their +3 disks ? I'm ... 3 disk resellers but they are pricey so I can't afford to ...+3 Disk Dumping, Your Problems ?Hi folks, I believe many people who read these forums are in possetion of +3 Disks as listed on the SDP projects' pages. I'd like to know the main …
... are in possetion of +3 Disks as listed on the ... reason as to why people are reluctant to tell me ... for the floppy cable needed to dump the disks. This ... on their own without having to reply on the postal ... s more surface area exposed to the elements than tape ( ...MIA +3 Disk ImagesI have mint condition +3 versions of the adventure games - Level 9's "Lancelot", Raindbird's "Guild of Thieves" and Rainbird's "Jinxter". The disks …
I have mint condition +3 versions of the adventure games - ... SDP MIA list is up to date?+3 Cable to PCAnyone wanna sell me a cable to dump my own +3 disks, I just sent Jinxter to Andy and have now found Professional Adventure Writer +3 but want to dum…
... cable to dump my own +3 disks, I just sent Jinxter to Andy ... found Professional Adventure Writer +3 but want to dump it myself! I ...ANN: Spectaculator 5.1Spectaculator is a Sinclair ZX Spectrum emulator for PCs running Windows 95, 98, ME, NT 4, 2000 and XP. Spectaculator emulates the 16K/48K/128K/+2/+…
... PSG-Wins, Tryptomine dream. Thanks to Matt Westcott for providing the ... 128/+2/+2A/+3. Output can be redirected to a file, a ... /> Spectrum +2A/+3. Output can be redirected to a file, a ... LLIST or LPRINT from +3 BASIC straight to
a real ...Multiface 3 EmulationI've been trying to get hold of a multiface 3 to dump my 128 games onto +3 disk for a while now, but not having much success getting one. Then I saw…
... to get hold of a multiface 3 to dump my 128 games onto +3 disk ... manually transfer them to a physical +3 disk without having to track down and ... purchase a real multiface 3... suggestions ...who can explain how to do it?I have found the +3 disk image of the games i want. I know how to unzip it but as it unzips it says file already exsit overwrite? if i say no i get o…
... +3 disk image of the games i want. I know how to unzip ... 180k & i thought the disk only held 160k per side ...i need more infoOn 2003-10-17 14:12, John H wrote: I connected a +3 drive to my PC recently to dump some disks for the SDP project, and it worked well. You'll need …
... /> I connected a +3 drive to my PC recently to dump some disks for ... with personal data) and also to write images from the archive ... .Lets say i want to connect the 3" +3 drive to the pc what mods ... the image i have downloaded to the +3 disk so it boots normally ...help to run dsk-files (tape master disk)People, help to run dsk-file Sharkeys Moll. This programm (and some others) does not load on RealSpectrum, its wait loading from tape. What is the ta…
People, help to run dsk-file Sharkeys Moll.
This programm (and some others) does not load on RealSpectrum, its wait loading from tape. What is the tape master disk? How to load this files?
