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  • Dead +3The good news is I've just acquired a +3. The bad news is it doesn't bloody work. When I plug it all in and switch it on the disk drive starts spinn…

    ... a disk in the drive to see if it'll boot a ...
    DEATH DEATH February 2006 Hardware
  • 3" drive in w2k+Hi. I've been sorting out my house (it's an ongoing project that so far has lasted just over 3 years). I found a whole bunch of my old 3" discs, so …

    ... on different attempts, ranging from disk changes to failed to read ... the disk change test would pass). It still failed to boot, returning ... an emulated +D using real disk support. Booting from a real ... +D disk worked first time, and a ...
    obo obo February 2006 Hardware
  • 3" drive in w2k+Hi. I've been sorting out my house (it's an ongoing project that so far has lasted just over 3 years). I found a whole bunch of my old 3" discs, so …

    ... on different attempts, ranging from disk changes to failed to read ... the disk change test would pass). It still failed to boot, returning ... an emulated +D using real disk support. Booting from a real ... +D disk worked first time, and a ...
    icabod icabod February 2006 Hardware
  • A problem on startupMy pc has been acting a bit wierd it boots up and when it get to the desktop it seems ok but then when i try to launch a program the cursor changes t…

    You haven't mentioned your system config. It might also be that you are
    1) low on RAM or hard disk cache
    2) starting way too many programs at windows boot time
    3) infected with a virus. Do an online scan - try panda antivirus.
    Arjun Arjun March 2006 Chit chat
  • The best games from 2000 to 2005Hi everybody, I am writing because I need your help, I would like to know which are the best 10 games of these last 5 years, since 2000. All kind of …

    ... , then just ALT+B to boot. Maybe you've been fiddling ... Only' is unchecked in the disk browser by using ALT+D ...
    Mr. Anonymous Mr. Anonymous April 2006 Games
  • The best games from 2000 to 2005Hi everybody, I am writing because I need your help, I would like to know which are the best 10 games of these last 5 years, since 2000. All kind of …

    ... , then just ALT+B to boot. Maybe you've been fiddling ... Only' is unchecked in the disk browser by using ALT+D ... , Fire & Ice Help and boot. can't seem to select ...
    Arjun Arjun April 2006 Games
  • Which Emulator do you use the most? and whyI currently use ZX32, it's free, which is great but it's not as fast as I'd like. Please everybody, tell me your fave emulator and why. I'm quite …

    ... platforms and it don't boot my games up, klive does ... but even that don't boot up disk files.
    speccy8 speccy8 April 2006 Emulators
  • Protection - why?Just musing on my huge box of copied Spectrum games, and wondering why the publishers bothered using all those elaborate copy protection mechanisms. …

    ... a car boot sale. the bloke charged a quid a disk for ...
    mile mile June 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Arrggh! My computer is acting up!It's like this then. I boot the comp, I select XP from the boot screen, I see the loading bar, and then... screen goes blank (not standby mode though…

    ... weird stuff when trying to boot. Mike, of EightyOne fame, suggested ... about to reformat my hard disk too, so was saved an ...
    Daren Daren July 2006 Chit chat
  • Arrggh! My computer is acting up!It's like this then. I boot the comp, I select XP from the boot screen, I see the loading bar, and then... screen goes blank (not standby mode though…

    ... odd? Incidentally, when XP did boot-up it reported that the ... attempt had failed because my disk didn't have 200MB ... to 5GB thanks to some disk cleaning) and all other partitions ... the startups. The disk management console reports all disk partitions as "healthy ...
    Arjun Arjun July 2006 Chit chat
  • +3e ROMs v1.28 releasedAfter a slight delay (ahem), I have updated the +3e ROMs to v1.28. Amongst other things, this release provides: [LIST] [*]Completely rewritten (and …

    ... ... but:

    the hard disk image of all the software ... /> also Eighty one won't boot with the new roms, I ...
    guesser guesser August 2006 Hardware
  • +3e ROMs v1.28 releasedAfter a slight delay (ahem), I have updated the +3e ROMs to v1.28. Amongst other things, this release provides: [LIST] [*]Completely rewritten (and …

    [QUOTE=guesser]the hard disk image of all the software ( ... work.[/QUOTE]

    The disk image is definitely okay - it ... as the capacity of the disk to the +3e). The software8 ... ]also Eighty one won't boot with the new roms, I ...
    glancaster glancaster August 2006 Hardware
  • How do I run games/programs from TR-DOS?Hi, the World of Spectrum is a nice and great site. I already looked a bit through it but despite of its hugeness I couldn't find any information reg…

    ... use RealSpectrum) as the inserted disk. I'm guessing this bit ... you see a file called "BOOT" in the listing then I ...
    icabod icabod September 2006 Emulators
  • The New SPIN releases ThreadOk, as I'm now working on SPIN again full-time, and as a very wise man once said, "Release Early, Release Often"[1]... I'm going to release new SPIN…

    ... interpreted BASIC being available from boot up you've got something ... running tape images from hard disk.

    I'm currently ...
    Dunny Dunny November 2006 Emulators
  • Developing the Spectrum ROMI'm working on some Z80 assembler for a Z80-based single board computer that I'm building. For the things that don't poke my hardware, I'm using a Sp…

    ... -scratching! Also I had no disk drive that would work with ... on the DOS, that the boot code in my ROM (the ...
    Quazar Quazar December 2006 Development
  • Question about .scl files in SpectaculatorHi. I've downloaded a few .scl files and tried to run them with Spectaculator, but for some reason some of them go to a 'A>' prompt after loading the…

    ... are bootable and they will boot with just this command.
    disk.
    2.1.- Search for ...
    na_th_an na_th_an January 2007 Emulators
  • divIDE ProductionJust to let everyone know that we have made further progress with the updated divIDE. Board design has been completed and changes have been made to …

    ... ;E3) and the MB-02 Disk Interface (&17). This allows ... />
    The DivIDE Plus will boot up in a mode that ...
    rwap rwap February 2007 Announcements
  • Best way of getting source/binaries onto Spectrum/Sam?What is the best way of getting source and binaries from a PC onto a Spectrum or a Sam Coupe? It is quite tiresome typing it in each time and savin…

    ... the default settings will auto-boot and autorun your code. If ... more changes, assemble, launch the disk, etc.

    For use ... than a full disk. Please note that the disk image pyz80 creates ... you'll need to boot DOS from different disk before you can ...
    obo obo February 2007 Development
  • don't go Vista matesaGreetings. As you well know, there has been a massive campaign to push Vista into the users. I'm against it and always will be. Most of the ancient s…

    ... find that it thrashes my disk for 5-10 minutes after ... be because I don't boot it every day, but it ...
    obo obo February 2007 Chit chat
  • Why Linux is importatnt.I just thought I would share this with whoever is prepared to read it: I really think Linux is important to our children for many reason. The reason…

    ... live Linux CD you can boot up with which runs in ... than using a Windows recovery disk, and even Linux recovery disks ...
    NickH NickH March 2007 Chit chat
  • Hard drive crash - any help?My HD has crashed, the OS is Windows 2000 Server. Right at the start of the boot process it says "Error loading operating system". Running the reco…

    ... at the start of the boot process it says "Error loading ... />
    How big is the disk? Do you have a blank ... hard disk, the same size or bigger ... live CD or DVD to boot from?

    If you ...
    ajmoss ajmoss March 2007 Chit chat
  • Hard drive crash - any help?My HD has crashed, the OS is Windows 2000 Server. Right at the start of the boot process it says "Error loading operating system". Running the reco…

    ... separate disk, then using Linux (as a superuser) to copy its boot ... sector over onto the original disk. This isn ... compatible with LBA48, causes the disk write to wrap around to ... the beginning of the disk and overwrite the system information ...
    ajmoss ajmoss March 2007 Chit chat
  • Hard drive crash - any help?My HD has crashed, the OS is Windows 2000 Server. Right at the start of the boot process it says "Error loading operating system". Running the reco…

    ... separate disk, then using Linux (as a superuser) to copy its boot ... sector over onto the original disk. This isn ... compatible with LBA48, causes the disk write to wrap around to ... the beginning of the disk and overwrite the system information ...
    Skarpo Skarpo March 2007 Chit chat
  • Hard drive crash - any help?My HD has crashed, the OS is Windows 2000 Server. Right at the start of the boot process it says "Error loading operating system". Running the reco…

    ... />
    How big is the disk? Do you have a blank ... hard disk, the same size or bigger ... live CD or DVD to boot from?

    If you ...
    Daren Daren March 2007 Chit chat
  • divIDE problemsI have built one up and so far cannot load anything. The divIDE welcome screen comes up detects the drive.. 0 Seagate Technology 12 LBA 1 None 0 v…

    ... similar media as an unpartitioned disk, so fixing this up would ... the first sector is the boot sector of an unpartitioned FAT ...
    glancaster glancaster April 2007 Hardware
  • Du54I've tried using DU54 to write B:game.dsk to A: on +3. But none of the games work, are they all copy protected? On some I got error message "file to…

    ... would crash during the boot sector code, as it ... written to a 3" disk then there was no ... changing 1 byte in the boot sector, then updating the ... +3DOS boot checksum. The fix forces ... .

    The boot sectors are almost identical across ...
    obo obo April 2007 MIA/STP/SDP
  • ZXSpin 0.62 Available nowAs promised (and only a [i]little[/i] past the deadline) here is the latest version of ZXSpin. Many bugs have been fixed, and a few new features add…

    ... have also this problem My disk drive can not be ... but the response is CHECK disk in drive . Also I ... SPIN cannot recognise again the disk[/QUOTE]
    Try: SamDisk ... do the normal RUN to boot G+DOS, and you should ... act like there's no disk in the drive.
    ...
    obo obo April 2007 Emulators
  • trdhas anybody any idea which emulator could one use for russion trd files like this one, please? (i cannot run it in spectaculator, spin, emuzwin)

    It looks like the game isn't compatible with 128K mode, so you need to go to 48 BASIC and type the following to boot the disk:

    [code]RANDOMIZE USR 15619: REM : RUN[/code]
    StuBruise StuBruise April 2007 Emulators
  • trdhas anybody any idea which emulator could one use for russion trd files like this one, please? (i cannot run it in spectaculator, spin, emuzwin)

    ... and type the following to boot the disk:

    [code]RANDOMIZE ...
    cichlasoma cichlasoma April 2007 Emulators
  • trdhas anybody any idea which emulator could one use for russion trd files like this one, please? (i cannot run it in spectaculator, spin, emuzwin)

    ... menu and it will automatically boot the disk in 48K mode.
    StuBruise StuBruise April 2007 Emulators
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