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  • Plus D Disc Manager - Tape VersionHi, just noticed that the version on Wos is the MGT +D disc image. I seem to have this on a cassette with the inlay stating that it was published in …

    Hi, just noticed that the version on Wos is the MGT +D disc image. I seem to have this on a cassette with the inlay stating that it was published in 1987 by Better Bytes. I'm assuming that this will need TZXing also?
    jamorski jamorski May 2009 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Windows drive/data problem - help!My (Windows XP) PC crashed today, and when I rebooted, Windows no longer saw my F: drive or it's partitions (F:, G:. H:, and I: ). Computer Managem…

    ... no longer saw my F: drive or it's partitions (F ... way I can return the drive to normal and save the ... />
    Sorting out the physical drive should be no problem, of ...
    ewgf ewgf May 2009 Chit chat
  • Spectaculator 7.0.1 and laptop F: drive problemI just tried to install the shareware version of Spectaculator 7.0.1 to my girlfriends laptop but after the install bar got so far a pop up box appea…

    ... the message 'error 1327. invailid drive: F:\'

    Why? I ...
    HonoredShadow HonoredShadow May 2009 Emulators
  • computer wisdom neededany ideas? my computers dying, yesterday my computer developed a fault whereby itd keep freezing up, it did it on my XP and ME partitions and even o…

    ... even on my knoppix linux disc..........so i knew it was ... it wouldnt find a hard drive, until i swapped power plugs ...
    mel the bell mel the bell June 2009 Chit chat
  • Making an external 3" USB floppy drive ?I came across an old 3" floppy drive, and I got the idea of making it into an external USB drive to write +3 images onto from my PC. Can I use the …

    I came across an old 3" floppy drive, and I got the idea of making it into an external USB drive to write +3 images onto from my PC.

    Can I use the USB interface from a modern external 3,5" drive for this ?
    Pilsener Pilsener July 2009 Hardware
  • Plus D and 5.25" drive QuestionHi, I've configured my Plus D clone interface for a two drive system. Drive 1 is a standard 1.44Mb drive connected as DF0 by jumpers. As Drive 2, I'v…

    ... clone interface for a two drive system. Drive 1 is a standard ... 1.44Mb drive connected as DF0 by ... jumpers. As Drive 2, I've put ... 25" 1.2Mb HD TEAC Drive FD-55GFR connected with standard ... with a two 3.5" drive system).

    I ...
    dg67 dg67 July 2009 Hardware
  • VERY annoying (DVD drive not detected)My 'puter seems to have forgotten that I have a dvd/cd drive. It has done this before and I thought it may be some virus or other and I took it in…

    ... I have a dvd/cd drive.

    It has done ... one partition of the hard drive anyway.) and the problem was ...
    urbanupstart urbanupstart July 2009 Chit chat
  • +3 drive to PC cable - Can somebody make me one please?Hello, I need a cable made up that will let me connect a Spectrum +3 three inch drive to PC motherboard. Cable diagram below. [img]http://www.tzxva…

    ... a Spectrum +3 three inch drive to PC motherboard. Cable diagram ... PC mothboard to PC floppy drive bay).

    [B]Will ...
    Hercules Hercules August 2009 Wanted
  • disc worldI was sure there was a disc world text adventure for the spectrum but ive try to search the archive and cant see it am i wrong,or looking in wrong pl…

    I was sure there was a disc world text adventure for the spectrum but ive try to search the archive and cant see it am i wrong,or looking in wrong place any help apreciated.
    1980-20.. 1980-20.. August 2009 Games
  • Mia - kobrahsoft tape to +3 disc utility sp4this is listed in the archive as MIA so [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/KOBRAHSOFT-TAPE-TO-3-DISC-UTILITY_W0QQitemZ260467676608[/url] ?4.99 buy it now p…

    this is listed in the archive as MIA so

    [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/KOBRAHSOFT-TAPE-TO-3-DISC-UTILITY_W0QQitemZ260467676608[/url]

    ?4.99 buy it now price +?1.25 p+p
    reanimator reanimator August 2009 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Steam (No relation)I've seen a few people mention this, indeed I use it myself on my Football Manager 2009 install. I thought it was like a patch management system sor…

    ... is it literally download the disc image and install using steam ... it to my external backup drive and then install it over ...
    STeaM STeaM August 2009 Chit chat
  • PS3 slim = ?250!I've dragged my feet over this generation's consoles due to price and the like (Garden and house DIY tasks really do steal time,) but wow! that see…

    ... and it has a hard disc capacity of 120GB! Not bad ... know what benefits a hard drive has on a console apart ...
    urbanupstart urbanupstart August 2009 Chit chat
  • RecordNow! is eating my Harddrive :(I had 3 gigs on my machine and I tried to burn a DVD with RecordNow. It failed, my drive locked up and I had to re-boot. When I looked into my hard…

    ... with RecordNow. It failed, my drive locked up and I had ... tried to burn a smaller disc (I should have 6gig free ... meg. Where's my hard-drive space going? I emptied out ...
    Graz Graz September 2009 Chit chat
  • Creating a runnable GAC file on a Plus 3 disc imageHi all, While working on Harry Potter Adventure and Text Adventure Dizzy, naturally, it would be written to TZX images, which in theory could be wri…

    ... run on a Plus 3 disc image which is runnable from ...
    zeropolis79 zeropolis79 September 2009 Development
  • xbox 360 maknig funny noises.my cd drive started making funny high pitch whines when it was running a disc, i ejected it and it made a low whirring noise which wasn't normal, it …

    my cd drive started making funny high pitch ... when it was running a disc, i ejected it and it ...
    mile mile September 2009 Chit chat
  • Cartridges vs. Discs vs. Digital downloadFollowing a discussion in another thread, I thought a poll about cratridge vs. disc vs. digital download might be interesting (well, compared to the …

    ... and storing on your hard drive) is effectively free. Yes, ... more popular the competition will drive manufacturing costs down.
    < ... every game on your hard drive. Backing up your downloaded ... the equivalent loading from disc or hard drive would be).
    < ...
    ewgf ewgf September 2009 Chit chat
  • Hard drive keeps disapearing in 'My Computer'One of my hard drives keeps disappearing. If I goto device manager it shows up. If i goto bios it shows up. But if I goto 'My Computer' it is not the…

    ... game that is on that drive it does not work.
    drive.

    Its a 6 ...
    HonoredShadow HonoredShadow September 2009 Chit chat
  • Hard Drive queryHello all I am thinking of getting a new Hard Drive and Windows 7 to go with it.What i would like to do,but i don't know if this is feasible is the …

    ... of getting a new Hard Drive and Windows 7 to go ... the following.Divide the hard drive into 5 partitions:-

    ladderman ladderman September 2009 Chit chat
  • +3 disks or drive problem?hi my ebay +3 arrived today and I got some disks elsewhere for it and they don't seem to format.. I can get a "cat" up and try the format a: and it …

    ... : and it tells me the drive is write protected. I checked ...
    fog fog October 2009 Hardware
  • PC booting problem - please helpYet again, I've been asked to downgrade a PC from Windows Vista to XP (this time a mate's niece's laptop), but I've come up against a strange problem…

    ... , and an Ultimate Boot disc CD), and read OK ... just going straight to hard drive.

    I ... "Boot from CD/DVD Drive" the laptop still boots ... from the hard drive.

    Google ... to a compatible DVD drive that I could temporarily ...
    ewgf ewgf November 2009 Chit chat
  • Xbox 360 hard driveHi all Have just been asked via a very long chain of people if it is possible to recover/back up data from an Xbox 360 hard drive. I assumed it's a…

    ... from an Xbox 360 hard drive.

    I assumed it ...
    Spex Spex November 2009 Chit chat
  • Free : Amiga 500Was not sure if this should indeed go in sales or elsewhere as its free and its not Sinclair... Anyway, I've been let down a couple of times elsewhe…

    ... /> Standard 500 with internal floppy drive, it does not have a ... of the hand holding a disc as these do when they ... are waiting for a disc.

    Could do with ...
    spider spider November 2009 Sales
  • Commodore 1541 disk Drive.I cannot find the original thread I said this in before so I'll start a new one. I am thinking of getting a commodore 1541 Disk drive for my old br…

    ... getting a commodore 1541 Disk drive for my old bredbin.
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk November 2009 Chit chat
  • Divide+ and Iomega Zip DriveHi everybody. I tried to connect an ATAPI Zip 100 Drive (powered externally) to my Spectrum 48k with Divide+ but there's some trouble. But I don't t…

    ... connect an ATAPI Zip 100 Drive (powered externally) to my Spectrum ... connector).
    - DEMFIR recognizes the drive string during the INIT procedure ... able to connect the Zip drive, or have some tip?
    dg67 dg67 December 2009 Hardware
  • my hard drive is dying!my hard drive is on the way out, I'm having difficulty logging in to windows (in safe mode right now, at least that works for the moment) but if I do…

    my hard drive is on the way out, ...
    ghbearman ghbearman December 2009 Chit chat
  • XBox 360 problems (again)...I hope I'm wrong, but I think my 360 is on its way out again... :sad: As I mentioned in the "currently playing" thread, I've been having problems wi…

    ... work fine).

    The disc was bought brand new, two ... hard drive, in case it was something to do with the disc ... sure it's not a disc-related problem.

    Can ...
    GreenCard GreenCard January 2010 Chit chat
  • IDE emulation and delaysA few months ago I was told that IDE emulation, while perfectly usable, isn't accurate enough to compare it to IDE access on real hardware. On some e…

    ... the drive spin-up time (in the event the disc is a ... (solid state memory, magnetc disc or optic disc). For this last term ... instance), then the magnetic disc (the standard hard disc), and finally, the ...
    zxbruno zxbruno January 2010 Emulators
  • Spectrum +3 drive operating tipsFrom my personal experience. If you have replaced the belt and your speccy's drive still doesn't operate , check the following a) Measure the output …

    ... belt and your speccy's drive still doesn't operate ... get the 12v , your drive doesn't get power. ... be 12v supplied and your drive will work again.
    b) if your drive tries to read the disk ... original position and watch the drive function again.

    ...
    batsilos batsilos January 2010 Hardware
  • Bought a broken xbox360 and fixed it!Been home from work last weeks because of an aching back (slipped disc), it's painful. Decided to do something constructive instead of watching movie…

    ... of an aching back (slipped disc), it's painful.
    Decided ... is pretty boring. You can drive around in an open city ...
    MinerWilly MinerWilly February 2010 Chit chat
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