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  • HxC Floppy Drive Emulator - help neededHi! I?m really having difficulties with my new HxC SD card floppy emulator on a Spectrum +3. It?s REV C cased light gray, with no labels on it, so I…

    ... get asked to assign a drive letter. I can toggle between ... to be recognized as a drive.

    All information on ... unit on a +3 (as drive B)?
    schombi schombi November 2012 Hardware
  • Beta testing FuseHello everyone, We are preparing Fuse for a new release soon and would appreciate help in testing that all the new features and all the old features …

    ... you can find the first beta binaries for various systems at ... .com/berto/files/debian/fuse-beta/[/url]

    There's ... -macosx/files/fuse-for-macosx/Beta-1.1.0/Fuse-r721 ...
    Fred Fred December 2012 Announcements
  • Dead +3 drive. Help needed.While i am waiting for a TV master to find his demagnetizing loop to demagnetize my disks i decided to fix my third +3 drive today. I changed the b…

    ... to fix my third +3 drive today.

    I changed ...
    ArtemKuchin ArtemKuchin December 2012 Hardware
  • Internal modern 1.44MB 3.5 drive for +3Hello! this [url]http://www.secarica.ro/html/plus3_hardware.html#3and5inchdrive[/url] says that modern 1.44MB 3.5 driver are unusable as interval …

    ... driver are unusable as interval drive A for +3.

    drive.

    So, why can ... cable jumper to make the drive A: and the make
    ArtemKuchin ArtemKuchin December 2012 Hardware
  • How to align head in +3 drive?Hello! I am still struggling to make my +3 drive format disks. After a short email discussion with Steve from DataServe Retro i am ready to admit th…

    ... struggling to make my +3 drive format disks. After a short ...
    ArtemKuchin ArtemKuchin December 2012 Hardware
  • Zero 0.5 ReleasedAfter a bit of a hiatus, the next update of Zero is now available [URL="www.ramtop.wordpress.com"]here[/URL]. Feedback and bug-reports appreciated! …

    ... szx file format.
    + Disk drive activity icon and files download ... emulation that was broken in beta 4.
    - Switching to Pentagon ...
    Arjun Arjun January 2013 Emulators
  • RS232C disk driveWhilst compiling a very concise accurate list of my speccys (now numbering 24!) I came across a Tandy battery operated 3.5" drive with an 8 pin rs232…

    ... Tandy battery operated 3.5" drive with an 8 pin rs232c ...
    jamorski jamorski January 2013 Hardware
  • Beta diskJust something that's been bugging me for a while, is the 128k beta disk interface wired differently to the beta 48k as a piece of hardware, or as I …

    ... a while, is the 128k beta disk interface wired differently to ... the beta 48k as a piece of ... one for instance create a beta 128 interface merely by exchanging ...
    jamorski jamorski January 2013 Hardware
  • Can an LCD monitor corrupt a hard drive?Can an LCD monitor damage (corrupt) the files of an external hard drive? I've been asked to sort out an external HD that's corrupted, and when I went…

    ... files of an external hard drive? I've been asked to ...
    ewgf ewgf February 2013 Chit chat
  • Lunix installation help with Grub.So I'm attempting to make a quintuple boot machine. So far I have installed: Disk 1: two XP partitions and a Win7 partition on a 1TB Sata , Disk 2…

    ... attempting to make a quintuple boot machine.

    ... I have another 2TB Sata drive for files,
    Disk ... an old 256GB ide drive that I have not ... in the Windows 8 visual boot loader.

    However ... can't get it to boot into Linux.

    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk February 2013 Chit chat
  • Will disc drive this work for a +2B?Morning all, I was looking around ebay and saw this, the desprition says it will fit a +3 but also mentions a 34 pin edge connector. My +2B has two e…

    ... -COMPLETE-KIT-3-5-DISK-DRIVE-RIBBON-CABLE-POWER-SUPPLY-/121060648481 ... eBay link to the disc drive[/URL]

    thanks ...
    carl_retrotext carl_retrotext February 2013 Hardware
  • 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…

    ... have a Rocky Gush Floppy Drive Interface which I would like ...
    Pierre Pierre March 2013 Hardware
  • new esxDOS beta 0.8.4I've made a video of the new esxDOS beta firmware version 0.8.4 kindly sent to me by Phoenix^ra a couple of days ago for testing. The main new featur…

    ... video of the new esxDOS beta firmware version 0.8.4 ...
    nuggetreggae nuggetreggae March 2013 Development
  • Slight PlusD Mini problemsI'm advancing rapidly now on the PlusD Mini: [IMG]http://benophetinternet.nl/hobby/vanmezelf/20130330_104705.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://benophetinternet…

    ... inconsequent problems: when trying to boot (load the PlusD system from ... : 'Check DISC in drive'.
    Also sometimes the boot sequence is interrupted ...
    bverstee bverstee March 2013 Hardware
  • 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 …

    ... happen to have a 720K drive from an Amstrad PCW8512 which ... possible to use it as drive A: on a +3?
    The_Bert The_Bert April 2013 Hardware
  • Beta testing Fuse 1.1.0 beta 2Hello everyone, We are still preparing Fuse for a new release soon and would appreciate help in testing that all the new features and all the old fea…

    ... SZX files from the previous beta are now invalid
    [*] Correct ... you can find the second beta binaries for various systems at ... .com/berto/files/debian/fuse-beta/[/url]

    There's ... -macosx/files/fuse-for-macosx/Beta-1.1.0/Fuse-r742 ...
    Fred Fred April 2013 Announcements
  • Opus Discovery New DriveHi I have a problem with my opus discovery disk drive. The original drive itself had been faulty for a number of years and I recently replaced it wi…

    ... my opus discovery disk drive. The original drive itself had been faulty ... it with a modern PC drive unit.
    I replaced the ...
    Spceeeyyy Spceeeyyy June 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • External floppy driveI suspect this has been asked before but any way as I am new here. Has any one used an external floppy drive unit on the Spectrum+3 before now? Que…

    ... one used an external floppy drive unit on the Spectrum+3 ... have 2 sprare LS120 floppy drive units, can I use one ... shall use the Internal floppy drive from my PC as I ... use this if external floppy drive unit is used?

    m6ymn m6ymn July 2013 Hardware
  • External drive at lastWell I waited for the post to drop me off a External ZX Spectrum+3 floppy drive cable from Europe and it came with no problems, got no flopy drive Hm…

    ... External ZX Spectrum+3 floppy drive cable from Europe and it ... no problems, got no flopy drive Hmmmm Ok, so off on ... now it all works perfectly drive "A:", "B:" now all I ... .

    BTW, The flopy drive units are Panasonic and NEC ...
    m6ymn m6ymn August 2013 Hardware
  • How to get 720KB on Opus Discovery floppy (using PC drive)I upgraded an Opus Discovery yesterday with a PC drive, but I'm looking for the way to get a floppy formatted as 720KB. If I understand other topics…

    ... Discovery yesterday with a PC drive, but I'm looking for ... SamDisk work on a USB drive under Windows7?

    Maybe ...
    bverstee bverstee August 2013 Hardware
  • 5.25" drive + lot's of floppies for Opus DiscoveryI have these upgrades for an Opus Discovery: - two 5.25" drives - one external 5.25" case internal power supply with one of the drives and floppycabl…

    ... drives, I'm offering one drive in the external case with ...
    bverstee bverstee August 2013 Sales
  • Strange cures for a ZX Spectrum +2I have been looking for a +2 now for more than 2 years since I started collecting and restoring Spectrums again. I won a few on eBay, but was unsucce…

    ... booted correctly with the correct boot-up screen, but the keyboard ... crash and lockup immediately after boot-up or it was a ... must still test the tape drive and load a program or ...
    Pierre Pierre August 2013 Hardware
  • spectrum +3 replacing the fdd with DivIDE and a 2GB flash driveComplete newbie here Is it possible to remove the +3 fdd and replace it with DivIDE and a 2GB flash drive all fitted into the vacant space? All info …

    Complete newbie here
    Is it possible to remove the +3 fdd and replace it with DivIDE and a 2GB flash drive all fitted into the vacant space?
    All info appreciated.

    Cheers
    youno youno September 2013 Hardware
  • TR-DOS + 48K + divIDESo since I'm now a proud owner of divIDE and ESXDOS with TR-DOS emulation, I would like to make some use of the latter. Basically I want to try out …

    ... or gfx editor in drive C, auto-boot a file commander in ... drive A and finally boot ALASM from ...
    utz utz September 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum +2 little help pleaseHi all, Firstly let me say, what an amazing site this is! So much incredible detail and information, created by what looks to be a very dedicated an…

    ... deck. I have replaced the drive belt (again perished), but now ... showing as expected the grey boot screen and options, will not ...
    Edge Edge September 2013 Hardware
  • PowerSlave's Sinclair/Timex collectionNow that I cataloged all the items I have, it's time to show them :) Between bought and offered, my collection items are: - Sinclair Spectrum 128k…

    ...
    Working 99%: The disk drive belt must be replaced.
    Observations: sometimes boot to the copyright message and ...
    PowerSlave PowerSlave September 2013 Hardware
  • Static noise from the tape driveI?m a bit stuck with a +2B, which I repaired. All works grand and also software gets loaded from the bulit-in tape drive, but when I press on the dri…

    ... from the bulit-in tape drive, but when I press on ... the drive (or anywhere nearby) I can ... , it?s not the tape drive itself (meachanics), that creates the ...
    schombi schombi January 2014 Hardware
  • +3 Disk drive motorHi, I'm creating a disk file menu selector. I was wondering how to turn off the +3 drive motor and the motor timeout check from Basic (poking the co…

    ... to turn off the +3 drive motor and the motor timeout ...
    Speccy_James Speccy_James January 2014 Development
  • ZX-spectrum+3 vs Amstrad CPC 6128 Disk drive Speed.Hi to all!!! I wonder which of both micros have the fastest disk drive? The two computers have similar/same 3" drives but different OS (+3DOS vs AMD…

    ... micros have the fastest disk drive?
    The two computers have ... .

    Is the Spectrum drive as fast as the CPC ...
    Drone Drone January 2014 Hardware
  • +3 Drive is it broken ?I have given the +3 disk drive a clean and a belt change and yet it does not work. I put a disc into the drive and nothing happens. Nothing in side m…

    ... have given the +3 disk drive a clean and a belt ... put a disc into the drive and nothing happens. Nothing in ... and putting a 3.5" drive instead of it.
    morcar morcar January 2014 Hardware
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