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Copying Spectrum tape games to +3 disksIs there an easy way of doing this? I know you can use a multiface 3, but I don't have one of these and they sell for silly money on eBay. I picked u…
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Can't get disks to run on Spectrum 128K ZX +3Hello all! I got hold of the above machine yesterday at a boot sale and, after having set it up, can't get any of the floppy disks that came with it…
... above machine yesterday at a boot sale and, after having set ... .
After inserting a disk, I choose the "Loader" program ... hear the FDD reading the disk but once it's done ... -
I found the receipt to the Speccy i got at a boot sale!I paid five pounds for the spectrum i got at a boot sale, and tucked within the user manual i found a receipt for it, dated 17/09/88, the price of th…
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disk sizeWith SPIN emulating a +3, I can create the following disks 1 - 720k Double Sided 80 trk 2 - 360k Double Sided 40 trk 3 - 180k Single Sided 40 trk T…
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Necessary +2A ROMsA +3 has 4 roms: Menu/Editor Syntax Checker +3DOS 48k BASIC I understand that a +2A is identical to a +3 but without a disk drive. It also uses …
... /Editor
Syntax Checker
+3DOS
48k BASIC
disk drive. It also uses the same roms. But is +3DOS ... necessary? Does it just hold disk drive stuff or ... -
+3 upgrades advice neededI`ve just bought a +3 after years of wanting one here, [url="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ZX-SPECTRUM-3-128K-c-w-BUILT-IN-3-FLOPPY-DISK-DRIVE_W0QQitemZ5234…
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... what is the best disk system to use, I ... need to replace +3DOS with trdos in the ... -
+3 rom disk load/save routines?I`ve been looking everywhere for some documented listing of the +3 rom load/save routines. I want to convert some games to use disk instead of tape.…
... convert some games to use disk instead of tape. I`m ... changing the call to use disk instead of the tape rom ... -
Which disk interface is better?I'm considering getting a disk interface for the spectrum (just for the sake of it). Which is better, +D or Opus? Necros.
I'm considering getting a disk interface for the spectrum (just for the sake of it). Which is better, +D or Opus?
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Multiface 3 saving to diskHaving looked at the manual on this site for the Multiface 3, it say that you can only save to disk in +3 mode, not in 48K mode. But some games, like…
... you can only save to disk in +3 mode, not in ... 48K compatible-only games to disk using this interface? -
Transferring Spectrum Games onto tape or diskI've been told you can download Spectrum games in .TZX format and transfer them to a specci through the headphone jack. Can you only then save the ga…
... because it has a disk drive.I know that the ... number of officially released specci disk based games is low, ... take to load a disk based game as opposed ... capacity of a 3" disk? Is it something like ... be saved on just one disk?
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Datel Electronics disk driveIs it possible to get my pc to read and re-save software ( in an emulator friendly format) that I have stored on 3.5" disks that were created with th…
Is it possible to get my pc to read and re-save software ( in an emulator friendly format) that I have stored on 3.5" disks that were created with the datel disk drive. -
Opus Discovery 3.5 inch disk driveWould one of these work on a +3 or +2a? So could you save games onto normal disks using a multiface 3 or another mulitiface (1 or 2?) for the +2a? W…
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Sale: Multiface 3, 3? inch disk drive and Joystick InterfaceI am offering these items (individually or as one) to anyone who makes me a reasonable offer. Multiface 3 - no box or manual 3? inch disk drive wit…
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Dragon's Lair on OPUS disk?I was reading through the instructions to Dragon's Lair on the Speccy and noticed this: DISK UPGRADE For those people who have purchased the cassett…
... and noticed this:
DISK UPGRADE
For those people ... have it on an OPUS disk please return your cassette and ... and we will send the disk version to you.
< ... , or even know if a disk version even exisited?
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Getting Games onto a disk?OK, I will be buying a spectrum +3 and have just bought an Amstrad 6128+ (great hardware for programming). Now I am all set to go with programming b…
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my dodgy speccys.hi people, i was wondering if i could engage some opinions / thoughts / ideas of anyone, regarding my current "fixing up" of my speccys, since you s…
... picked this up at a boot-fair, this one's doing ... doesnt he?)
My +3 . Disk drive makes a horrible sound ... -
Disk R Tape ???I was recently trying to make a bootable disk image (for my Deal or No Deal simulator, if you must know) using RealSpectrum, SPIN to make a blank ima…
... trying to make a bootable disk image (for my Deal or ... ]
save "a"
save "disk" line 10
[/code] if ... trying to load from a disk. Is it meant to do ... ? Why not Data Error or Disk Error or some such? -
Why so many disk systems?Why did the Speccy have so many floppy disk systems like wafadrive, tr-dos, +3disk, and many more? As far as I can see, this did nothing but create …
Why did the Speccy have so many floppy disk systems like wafadrive, tr-dos, +3disk, and many more?
As far as I can see, this did nothing but create the need to get a new copy of something for the new format when you upgraded. -
Keyboard crashing PC to BIOS?This morning I turned on my PC, but kept getting stuck at the main BIOS screen, with no errors whatsoever. I turned off the PC corretly without any e…
... , and instead of checking the disk and starting loading the OS ... heard of PC refusing to boot because of the keyboard? Maybe ... -
Disk image utility for USB disksI make simple utility programm for copy physical disk content to image files. It can work with USB disks, or memory cards attached via some card read…
Disk file transfer utilities ?Are there some PC programs for transferring Speccy software between common emulator formats like TAP to disks or disk images? I mean here about +3 f…
... like TAP to disks or disk images?
I mean ... possible in emulators which support disk systems, but look for direct ...My PC won't boot from DVDI want to do a fresh install and then sell it, I have set it to boot from CD and then when that didn't work i set all the boot options to boot from c…
... , I have set it to boot from CD and then when ... i set all the boot options to boot from cd ie 1st ... boot device = CD 2nd boot device = CD etc, but ... as " press any key to boot from CD " and it doesn ...SimCoupe 1.0 released[size=-2](for those of you that don't read CSS)[/size] SimCoupe, the SAM Coup? emulator, has been updated to version 1.0. This major release adds ma…
... formats
- Added auto-boot option for disks inserted at ... support, for accelerated speed during disk accesses
- Added preliminary ... F9, to avoid a 2nd boot attempt
- Fixed ... Laundon]
- Improved fast-boot to no longer require temporary ...AV / DiskIs it possible for me to connect my Spectrum to an AV port on my television (Since the chances of me getting a monitor are smegging remote)? 2nd Que…
... possible to perform a "Real Disk" operation in Real Spectrum (The ... a real 3.5" floppy disk?
Answer BOTH questions ...Wanted: Infos for Magic Snapshot Format of Beta Disk / TR-DOS v4Hi, has anyone Manuals for Beta Disk v4 (TR/DOS) (=Non 128 Version) ? In specially I search for a description of the Snapshot-Format build by the M…
... /> has anyone Manuals for Beta Disk v4 (TR/DOS) (=Non 128 ... enhanced version of the Beta-Disk-Interface in Germany which was ...How to list what a disk contains on amstrad?I am playing around with an amstrad emulator on the xbox. Some diskimages load and run fine by automatically typing "run"gamename.bin" but others do …
... run a file from the disk? And if, what is the ... command to see what a disk contains so i can manually ...Delta 128 disk interfaceHello everyone? Does anyone know about Delta-128 disk interface? Are there any schematics, descriptions, etc? I wonder what controller and what ope…
... anyone know about Delta-128 disk interface? Are there any schematics ... i am dreaming about some disk system upgrade. However you probably ...Noob to Z80 needing +3 helpI'm quite new to z80 programming, but i'm attempting to write some kind of windowing system that will run alongside BASIC on my +3 with Kempston mous…
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Does the operation of +3DOS interfere with the "shadow" screen ... debugger - or maybe the +3DOS bootloader- which requires me ... written (including access to+3DOS, though the documentation isn' ... topic, especially doing a disk catalogue or changing the user ...
