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  • +3 720k formatterThis is kind of software and hardware though so was not sure where to post it. If I pop a 3.5 drive in my newly acquired +3 to replace the 3" one , …

    ... 720 but I did for 720k

    [url]http://www ... .php?t=32374&highlight=720k[/url]

    [url]http ... .php?t=32340&highlight=720k[/url]
    spider spider January 2011 Hardware
  • Opus Discovery 720K DriveOK, so I bought an Opus Discovery recently. Went through a whole process of fitting a second drive, which I know to be 720K. Eventually got the thin…

    ... which I know to be 720K. Eventually got the thing set ... disks on that drive to 720K.
    I then tried ... came with the Opus to 720K. Lo and behold, the ... disk formatted to 720K.
    So...

    ... I try to format to 720K on a drive that ...
    hldswrth hldswrth November 2006 Hardware
  • So... you want to format your 3.5" as 720K eh?Well, i've been trying to get hold of an application to make proper use of my 3.5" +3 floppy disks but i haven't been able to find any. I stumbled up…

    ... DE,$00E5 ; This is the 720k format routine
    FOR2 LD ... an error
    RET ; Format 720k is done

    TRACK ... $24 ; XDPB for the DSDD 720k format
    DEFB $04
    NaMcO NaMcO December 2008 Development
  • Writing to virtual disks/tapes? (in ZX Spin, please)I have some emulators installed in Windows: Spectaculator 8, ZXSpin 0.7 and Fuse (1.0.0.1). I've been able to save to disks in Spectaculator and fuse…

    ... lets you create 180k or 720k floppies, but I'm wondering ... /MH183_16.jpg]a custom disk formatter[/url] that tweaked the number ... later used in another disk formatter, and also Disk Util have ...
    Zup Zup January 2013 Emulators
  • 720K Amstrad PCW8512 drive B: as drive A: on a Spectrum +3 ?Hi Spec-chums. I happen to have a 720K drive from an Amstrad PCW8512 which i got off ebay, and i was wondering if it is possible to use it as drive …

    ... /> I happen to have a 720K drive from an Amstrad PCW8512 ... can't format diskettes to 720K from BASIC, but need to ...
    The_Bert The_Bert April 2013 Hardware
  • 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…

    Well, 720K was only really possible IF ... reliable. I used a 203K formatter and was happy with it ... . With that, you could format 720K as standard and go beyond ... an awful lot! Did DSDD 720K per disk on a 3 ...
    Lloyd Lloyd October 2005 Development
  • Which disk system to useimagine you are writting a software which really needs disk access and can not be loaded at once. which disk system is best choice (that is wide emul…

    ... if you use a custom formatter rather than the ROM one ... .DSK format have problems with 720k disc images.
    John Elliott John Elliott May 2009 Development
  • Which disk system to useimagine you are writting a software which really needs disk access and can not be loaded at once. which disk system is best choice (that is wide emul…

    ... if you use a custom formatter rather than the ROM one ... .DSK format have problems with 720k disc images.[/QUOTE]

    Fikee Fikee May 2009 Development
  • Building a puter.Im putting some bits together into a new case and was just wondering if there was any need to add a floppy disk drive. Now that may seem like an odd…

    ... format a few floppies to 720K because XP no longer gives ... you the 720K option. XP would Read and ... write 720K disks fine, just not format ... br />
    XP can format 720k disks fine, it's just ... just use a third party formatter.
    guesser guesser April 2011 Chit chat
  • Are there any custom +3 DOS file systems?I'm looking to see if there are any custom +3 DOS disk file systems available rather than the 40 track, 9 sector, 512 bytes/sector (I think that is r…

    ... program was aimed specifically at 720K 3.5" floppies formatted to ... me :) Oh, and that 720K B formatter MAY have been written by ... high capacity formatters, the 720K B: drive formatter and Graham's program ... +D floppies in an external 720K B: drive. Oh, and ...
    DEATH DEATH February 2014 Hardware
  • Are there any custom +3 DOS file systems?I'm looking to see if there are any custom +3 DOS disk file systems available rather than the 40 track, 9 sector, 512 bytes/sector (I think that is r…

    ... high capacity formatters, the 720K B: drive formatter and Graham's program ... +D floppies in an external 720K B: drive. Oh, and MSDOS ...
    The_Bert The_Bert February 2014 Hardware
  • read +3 (720k 3.5") disks on a PCHi all I had a 3.5" external drive for my zx spectrum +3 in the 90s. I also have an old PC with an internal 3.5" drive. I'd like to archive my …

    ... " formatter on my plus 3 back in the day to 720K or ...
    schneil schneil March 2020 Hardware
  • SNA to +DHi there, Ages ago, I had a utility that let you use a 720K DOS formatted disk containing .SNA snaphots on the +D. I seem to have lost the disk, an…

    ... that let you use a 720K DOS formatted disk containing .SNA ...
    disassembler disassembler January 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • [ANN]: Spectaculator 5.0 available for downloadHere we go again... *deep breath* ;) Spectaculator is a Sinclair ZX Spectrum emulator for PCs running Windows 95, 98, ME, NT 4, 2000 and XP. Specta…

    ... here.

    - Disk image formatter. Allows formatting of 3?" disk ...
    Jon Needle Jon Needle April 2003 Emulators
  • 1.44 mb disketteswhat stops a disk drive formatting 1.44mb disks as 720k disks, is there a hole or a dent or something that the drive detects the capacity. if so woul…

    ... formatting 1.44mb disks as 720k disks, is there a hole ... to always detect disks as 720k. Obviously once you overcome the ...
    guesser guesser December 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... 2000 floppy disks (3.5" 720k DSDD) and I want to ...
    MatGubbins MatGubbins June 2005 Chit chat
  • 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…

    ... following disks

    1 - 720k Double Sided 80 trk
    720k one? Surely that isn't ...
    mulder mulder August 2005 Development
  • Extended Microdrive FormatterHello all, After a few months on a steep learning curve, some heavy duty reading and plenty of trial and error I?ve written an extended microdrive f…

    Hello all,

    After a few months on a steep learning curve, some heavy duty reading and plenty of trial and error I?ve written an extended microdrive format utility. It?s not about getting more sectors on the cartridge by decreasing gaps - that?s ...
    jp jp December 2005 Development
  • 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…

    ... of second hand 3.5" 720K DSDD external disk drives to ...
    rwap rwap May 2006 Announcements
  • Sinclair Pc-200 boot diskHi, So, i rescued a pc-200 from certain death. I had never seen one live, and it's quite a nice looking machine when compared to the cream coloured …

    ... /> It's drive is a 720K one but i could only ...
    odious odious January 2007 Hardware
  • SPIN and +DI have a problem with SPIN emulator I tried to format a 720K disk s plus D disk but the screen message was "CHECK DISK IN DRIVE" I had reformat the…

    I have a problem with SPIN emulator I tried to format a 720K disk s plus D disk but the screen message was "CHECK DISK IN DRIVE" I had reformat the disk with samdisk.exe succesfully but the SPIN does not recognize the disk again
    mhanias mhanias April 2007 Emulators
  • Early Version Betadisk Manual (ie anybody have one)Folks, after lengthy excavations in my attic I have dug out my old Betadisk interface and 720K drive. However the manual has done missing. It's wa…

    ... my old Betadisk interface and 720K drive.

    However the ...
    Kilby Kilby July 2007 Hardware
  • Spectrum +3 format No DataIs there anyway to fix this If my memory servs me right(might no do) there was a formatter that would reformat these or that could just be mu. Thanks

    Is there anyway to fix this
    If my memory servs me right(might no do) there was a formatter that would reformat these or that could just be mu.

    Thanks
    caver99 caver99 August 2010 Hardware
  • Opus Discovery ROMHi Spectrum-friends, it is now a long time since I used a Opus Discovery daily and even when I bought it I had a 720k drive with him. Now a guy want…

    ... bought it I had a 720k drive with him. Now a ... to upgrade from 180k to 720k and is asking if he ... when you want use a 720k drive instead of 180k?
    Speccyman Speccyman December 2010 Hardware
  • CPCDiskXP v2.1 Added support (Open/Create Dsk's, add/delete/rename files) for +3DOSCPCDiskXP v2.1 Changelog (since v2.0): [LIST] [*]DSKEditor - Added full support (Open/Create Dsk's, add/delete/rename files) for the following format…

    ... - 80 Tracks - 128 Dir. Entries - 720K (716K Free)
    ROMDOS D2 ... - 80 Tracks - 256 Dir. Entries - 720K (712K Free)
    ROMDOS D10 ... - 80 Tracks - 64 Dir. Entries - 720K (712K Free)
    PCW/+3DOS ...
    Mochilote Mochilote May 2011 Emulators
  • Upgrading the Humble Spectrum 128 +2 (Grey)Hello there my fellow WoS'ers I am at a subtle in-pass in my wants for one of my +2 motherboards. I received this mobo, DOA in a job lot from fleab…

    ... tap the use of a 720K disk?


    [B ...
    Zetr0 Zetr0 May 2011 Hardware
  • Replacing the +3 disk driveI've come into possession of a +3 with a none functioning disk drive. I've been doing some searching and know that the 180k floppy can be replaced wi…

    ... possible to use a 3" 720k floppy as a replacement and ...
    BigDaiX BigDaiX February 2012 Hardware
  • A little help with 3.5 floppy please so close...Thanks to everyone with all the help about getting stuff onto 3" disks works a treat thanks :-), so new problem is....I feel like a right idiot Have…

    ... format it using dos to 720k

    What do you ...
    bigredjennings bigredjennings June 2012 Hardware
  • Any utility to calibrate +3 disc head?Hi! I'm trying to calibrate a 3'' disc drive. To acomplish that, these drives have a small screw that allows the track-0 detect system to be shifted …

    ... '' drive (it only allows me 720K and 1.44M drives) so ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix July 2012 Hardware
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