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  • Computer pranksAnyone ever play a computer prank on a friend, or had one played on you? Here's a few which will make you laugh that I did back in the day... In 19…

    ... the disk in the disk drive of the computer in the ... fun destroying BBC model B disc drives courtesy of some tin ... would often stick in the disc drives... I thought the BBC ...
    Hercules Hercules August 2012 Chit chat
  • ZX Spectrum +3 with 3.5" internal drive for saleI have a modified Spectrum +3 128k with a 3.5" disk drive built in if anyone is interested. The distorted sound problem inherint in the +3 has also b…

    ... with a 3.5" disk drive built in if anyone is ...
    Colemu Colemu August 2012 Sales
  • ZX Spectrum +3, external 3.5 drive, lots of floppiesJust gauging interest here and wondering what price people may want to offer for: ZX Spectrum +3 all original and mint condition - have replaced the…

    ... mint condition - have replaced the drive belt and everything works extremely ... />
    External 3.5" floppy drive, with switchable cable and neat ...
    bigredjennings bigredjennings September 2012 Sales
  • Defragmenting a hard drive.I've had a few hours to spare this evening, so I thought I'd defragment my hard drive as it's been a couple of months since I last did that. All is g…

    ... I'd defragment my hard drive as it's been a ... 's also set to "compress drive" so why is it filling ...
    Bermondsey Bob Bermondsey Bob September 2012 Chit chat
  • FS: External 3 1/2" disk driveI have a rotec external 3.5" disk drive for sale which is in perfect working order. This is a perfect disk drive is you want to mod your +3 with a ne…

    ... rotec external 3.5" disk drive for sale which is in ... . This is a perfect disk drive is you want to mod ... with a new internal disk drive!

    Looking for ?15 ...
    ANDREW RYALS ANDREW RYALS September 2012 Sales
  • Hard Drive questionAnother Hard Drive query..... Two days ago i tried to switch my computer on, i pressed the power button and it came on but there was no activity fro…

    Another Hard Drive query.....

    Two days ... no activity from the hard drive so it wouldn't boot ... started again.
    The hard drive has been fine apart from ...
    zx1 zx1 September 2012 Chit chat
  • Does a ZX +3 drive fit into a CPC?Does a ZX Spectrum +3 disk drive fit inside an Amstrad CPC 6128? Are they totally compatible? Thanks!

    Does a ZX Spectrum +3 disk drive fit inside an Amstrad CPC 6128? Are they totally compatible?

    Thanks!
    pkersey pkersey October 2012 Hardware
  • +3 3" Disk driveAnyone got a spare? recently bought a +3 in a lot that didnt have a drive!

    Anyone got a spare? recently bought a +3 in a lot that didnt have a drive!
    Macc Macc November 2012 Wanted
  • +3 Floppy drive helpHi guys, I recently found my old spectrum gear and started to see if it all still works, now i had/still have a floppy disk system - Thurnall disk d…

    ... floppy disk system - Thurnall disk drive from around 1985 - any one ... running but the 3" floppy drive (Hitachi hfd305s) is toast! I ... to obtain a 3" floppy drive from a speccy +3 machine ... power connector on the +3 drive? i'm assuming the middle ...
    Jonb_uk Jonb_uk November 2012 Hardware
  • 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
  • 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
  • Multiface 3 and +3 WoesJust received (as you can see) a Multiface 3 and Speccy +3 from an eBay sale. Both in pretty good condition, but with faults, so a couple of things …

    ... pretty good condition, but with faults, so a couple of things ... .)

    3) The Disk Drive doesn't work, but i ... 'll get the drive belt replaced. Don't need ...
    SimonLCFC SimonLCFC January 2013 Hardware
  • 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
  • ISO disk image fooler?Hi guys I'm looking for a small little application, with s tiny footprint, that cons my CD/DVD ROM drive into thinking it is mounted to a proper CD/…

    ... cons my CD/DVD ROM drive into thinking it is mounted ... of actually putting a disc into the drive to play a game ...
    xyzzy xyzzy January 2013 Chit chat
  • 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
  • divide and pcb making in generalI'm looking to get the 100nf caps for the divide , but not 100% what ones to get as I couldn't find an actual divide part list.. except the obvious p…

    ... I've seen have the disc type.


    as ... size of a usb pen drive) , so is it possible to ...
    fog fog 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
  • 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…

    ... '), sometimes I get: 'Check DISC in drive'.
    Also sometimes the boot ...
    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
  • BetterBytes Disc-Mate MGT Protectionmornin all while lookin at a few programs last nite i noticed disc-mate has some form of protection on it it will load fine in zxspin but try and loa…

    ... programs last nite i noticed disc-mate has some form of ...
    djgarf djgarf April 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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
  • Driller +3 DiscI found this this game at an antique(!) place a few years ago and I know the game is well rated and afaik finding a physical copy original near mint…

    ... copy original near mint +3 disc is rare like hens teeth ...
    brownb2 brownb2 August 2013 Sales
  • 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
  • Beta Disk MicroP 3.5 Disk Drive DIN Connectors signalsHello, I own a Beta Disk with an 3,5" Disk Drive from MP (MicroP) which has two DIN Connectors. One is a DIN Connector with 5 Pins, the other a DI…

    ... with an 3,5" Disk Drive from MP (MicroP)
    ... power supply for the disk drive.

    Here a ... Disk MicroP 3.5 Disk Drive.jpg[/img]

    [ ... Disk MicroP 3.5 Disk Drive.jpg[/img]

    ... Disk MicroP 3.5 Disk Drive.jpg[/img]

    ...
    Luzie Luzie August 2013 Hardware
  • PlusDlite available[B][SIZE="3"]I have some PlusDlite interfaces ready, and still for the introductory price![/SIZE][/B] Read this topic for some background: [url]http…

    ... />
    A manual and system disc are included.

    You ... use a PC floppy (HD) drive just fine: as long as ... you configure the drive as DS0 and cover the ...
    bverstee bverstee September 2013 Sales
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