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  • New speccy part 2As a quick recap, I am looking to create a 'new speccy hardware' platform, which will retain the charm of the original 48k beast. The way intend to …

    ... a nice looking gui to boot. (designed for a few meg ... and less then 50mb hard disk space), and with these distros ... same sort of time to boot as the original spectrum, and ...
    Toxitalk Toxitalk May 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • A great free boot CD for PCsMy laptop refused to boot Windows a couple of days ago, and since it doesn't have a floppy drive or a boot-from-USB option, I needed a boot CD. I fou…

    [QUOTE=Arjun;189557]ubcd will boot you into a Dos setup ... won't touch your hard disk unless you tell it to ...
    NickH NickH May 2007 Chit chat
  • Linux/ubuntuEvery couple of years I try linux on for size. This time - ubuntu 7.04 Downloded the iso, burned it to disk, slipped it into the PC I'd lined up - …

    ... duel boot with XP Pro.

    I split the disk into ... onto the blank bit of disk, no harder than than using ... grub loader handling the duel boot perfectly.

    Network and ...
    ADJB ADJB May 2007 Chit chat
  • New Spectrum HardwareHi all. Well its Friday so it seems as good a time as any (business is a bit slack at the moment) to start up a thread about creating new Spectrum ha…

    ... emulation
    Optional:-
    Floppy disk interface
    Internet access
    boot up to an emulator, paint ...
    gasman gasman June 2007 Hardware
  • Yesteryear's Computers.Ahhhh ... [URL="http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=printArticleBasic&articleId=9023960"]back in the day[/URL] when a 300mb system…

    ... , no disk and a 360KB floppy.
    I made a boot floppy ...
    Marcelo Marcelo June 2007 Chit chat
  • OT: Commode AmigaYeah don't shoot me....its in chit chat! I won a nice Amiga A500 setup this weekend on Ebay: [url]http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ih=0…

    ... /> To transfer Amiga disk images to a disk is there anything special ... Express, you will need to boot your PC from a floppy ...
    DEATH DEATH July 2007 Chit chat
  • Computer troubles - it just restartsMy computer is playing up, and I'm appealing to someone more techy than me to offer a few words of wisdom (or maybe condolence). I was copying a dis…

    ... /> I plugged in the hard disk from work, which seemed to ... repair my own hard disk. [/QUOTE]

    Exactly what ... played silly buggers with the Boot Sector you will have many ...
    ADJB ADJB July 2007 Chit chat
  • getting files onto disks for +3sI'm starting to get exasperated now! How can I get spectrum programs onto 3.5" disks to use with my +3. I used to have a sure fire method, that worke…

    ... like it'll be a boot into dos job :roll:[/QUOTE ... due to a physically damaged disk.

    Are you using ...
    obo obo August 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Remade Speccy game. Chaos.I'm not sure if I'm posting this in the right place. But if I write Speccy and games then I'm sure it is now! Anyways... Just in case some people …

    ... managed to get WorkBench to boot from a floppy, I want ... ) mysteriously lost the prepared hard disk file and only kept one ...
    pepak pepak August 2007 Games
  • Remade Speccy game. Chaos.I'm not sure if I'm posting this in the right place. But if I write Speccy and games then I'm sure it is now! Anyways... Just in case some people …

    ... managed to get WorkBench to boot from a floppy, I want ... ) mysteriously lost the prepared hard disk file and only kept one ... you mention using a "hard disk file". You may be better ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn August 2007 Games
  • how is real spectrum used?I have just downloaded real spectrum for use on my win XP. I have read the info but still have got problems. 1) If I remove the 128k rom there is a…

    ... VMWare soft and virtual machine disk drive size).

    Then ... and put them on the boot drive.

    Just a ...
    Marcelo Marcelo August 2007 Emulators
  • how is real spectrum used?I have just downloaded real spectrum for use on my win XP. I have read the info but still have got problems. 1) If I remove the 128k rom there is a…

    ... VMWare soft and virtual machine disk drive size).

    Then ... and put them on the boot drive.

    Just a ...
    ewgf ewgf August 2007 Emulators
  • Calling all XP experts!Help! I can't log on to winXP! It all started with sudden BSOD's including one that said something about PFN_LIST_CORRUPT apart from repeated PAGE_F…

    ... .. Boot to it (the working one), and opt to check disk. You ...
    hackersanon hackersanon August 2007 Chit chat
  • Remade Speccy game. Chaos.I'm not sure if I'm posting this in the right place. But if I write Speccy and games then I'm sure it is now! Anyways... Just in case some people …

    ... floppy disk on drive
    d - place the directory with a boot ...
    alban lusitanae alban lusitanae August 2007 Games
  • Alternative chips for upper RAM blockDoes anybody know of a way to use 4464 chips instead of 4164 for the upper RAM block in a 48K machine? If not 4464 then something a little more avai…

    ... can be had off car boot sales for pennies.

    disk of sorts - like the idea ...
    DEATH DEATH August 2007 Hardware
  • Nintendo DSI'm probably going to buy a Nintendo DS this month, can anyone help me out or point me to any good websites explaining exactly what I need to do and …

    ... 's contents like any other disk drive. You can drag and ... ) on the mSD. When you boot up the R4, find and ...
    Arjun Arjun August 2007 Emulators
  • Help!! Newly installed 500gig hard drive installs as drive H ?Like i say in the title, windows installs fine but when windows boots up, the 500 gig hard drive is shown as drive H and when i try to install a prog…

    ... is caused by the Microsoft disk setup tools, FDISK.EXE and ... , you could then partition your boot drive for 137GB, but a ...
    TriadDevelopments TriadDevelopments September 2007 Chit chat
  • Installing LinuxI know the answer is RTFM or whatever that means but can someone help with intalling linux I've created a 10GB partition on my hard drive for the in…

    ... partition and tell grub (the boot loader - grub means GRand Unified ... partition, you can change the boot loader options later.

    disk so you can see what ... - whatever it tells you the disk is (such as hda4 etc ...
    Winston Winston November 2007 Chit chat
  • Small ROMs updateI've finally got around to updating my [url=http://www.shadowmagic.org.uk/cgi-bin/spectrum/roms.pl]ROMs page[/url] with some of the ROMs I've "recent…

    ... have the NMI fix.
    Disk based HCs, being also CP ... in the BASIC ROM to boot CP/M, at address 14446 ... ROM that drives a floppy disk instead of microdrive.
    There ...
    0sAND1s 0sAND1s November 2007 Hardware
  • all my data has been lostimagine that not only did my installation of xp go tits up, all of my data followed it down. 6 gigs of rare tracks that can never be gotten back. eve…

    ... :(

    After my last disk crash I now Ghost my ... the drive copy does actually boot up though after the Ghosting ...
    Daren Daren December 2007 Chit chat
  • all my data has been lostimagine that not only did my installation of xp go tits up, all of my data followed it down. 6 gigs of rare tracks that can never be gotten back. eve…

    ... :(

    After my last disk crash I now Ghost my ... the drive copy does actually boot up though after the Ghosting ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler December 2007 Chit chat
  • +2A, are they all this incompatible?My +2A does not seem to be faulty but the number of games that don't run on it are silly. Scooby Doo(Elite), Crazy Cars , Turbo Outrun, Vindicator(im…

    ... problem, the machine wouldn't boot in the first place.
    boot and still have a faulty ... , i don't have any disk game yet) resets to the ...
    gtsamour gtsamour December 2007 Hardware
  • ZX +3 Disk Drive Problems!Hello! I Picked up a +3 a couple of weeks ago in a shop for 10 quid, I was very pleased with myself. I realised that this thing was a disk drive thin…

    ... hardware changes in order to boot from the 3,5" when ... side of the 3.5" disk i want to use and ...
    odious odious January 2008 Hardware
  • ZX +3 Disk Drive Problems!Hello! I Picked up a +3 a couple of weeks ago in a shop for 10 quid, I was very pleased with myself. I realised that this thing was a disk drive thin…

    ... select the side of the disk.

    I never got ... one disk format to another, just used the external drive to boot ...
    odious odious January 2008 Hardware
  • Any Atari ST fans out there?I've got a couple of Atari STs for sale (520 and 1040) but there's absolutely nothing at all with them accessory wise. They power on but I've not con…

    ... TV modulators or disk drives) require you to boot the operating system ... . The rest of them should boot from ROM, which is very ... if there's a blank disk in the drive but might ... PC/DOS double density (720K) disk, so just get one of ...
    Matt_B Matt_B January 2008 Chit chat
  • Which AMstrad CPC 464 emulator is the easiest to use?It might be a bit off asking this on a Spectrum site, but I might as well ask the experts! I'm using Spectaculator for my Speccy games, and it's gre…

    ... of the files on the disk.

    Finally RUN"FILENAME ... adventures) require you to boot from a CPM disk. To do this ...
    Matt_B Matt_B January 2008 Chit chat
  • MDOS3 and DEMFIR for DIVIDE+ QuestionHi everybody, I just got a DivIDE+ interface. I correctly use RESIDOS and Fatware, but I was not able to use DEMFIR and MDOS3 OSes. Is there some go…

    ... an additional boot image to be present on the disk - see the ...
    gasman gasman March 2008 Hardware
  • MDOS3 and DEMFIR for DIVIDE+ QuestionHi everybody, I just got a DivIDE+ interface. I correctly use RESIDOS and Fatware, but I was not able to use DEMFIR and MDOS3 OSes. Is there some go…

    ... an additional boot image to be present on the disk - see the ...
    velesoft velesoft March 2008 Hardware
  • An idiot writes....Right I'd installed Ubuntu on my pc as dual boot but due to a small hard disk drive I've removed it, so next boot up the grub trys to load but fails …

    Have you got another hard disk? If so, install Windows on ... , in future, don't dual boot. Have a separate drive for ... each OS and boot through the BIOS boot key. It saves ...
    Vertigo Vertigo March 2008 Chit chat
  • At the Carboot sale today.Today at the carboot sale I picked up An Acorn Electron -I see these all the time, An Official Branded BBC Micro Datacassete Recorder - I'v…

    At the car boot sale today :roll:,

    ... this mean that the floppy disk rom has been fitted??
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk March 2008 Chit chat
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