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  • KryoFlux - USB Floppy Controller Beta ReleasedI just read about this on the Amiga forums. Interesting thing, mainly for converting ANY disk to exact image. [quote]KryoFlux is an advanced softw…

    ... thing, mainly for converting ANY disk to exact image.
    ... software-programmable FDC (Floppy Disk Controller) system that runs on ... no regard for what disk format or copy protection ... KryoFlux supports dumping any floppy disk to ?stream files?, which ...
    xc8 xc8 February 2010 Chit chat
  • Wanted PlusD System DiskI need a system disk for a PlusD interface. Unfortunately, I no longer have a PC which is capable of making disks from images (as it uses a USB flop…

    I need a system disk for a PlusD interface.
    < ... has no built in floppy disk controller!) - such are technological advances
    rwap rwap December 2012 Wanted
  • ANNOUCE: Spin Public Beta 0.1d now availableWell, after the overwhelming response to the previous announcement here on WOS Forums, I thought I'd best post that SPIN 0.1d is up. Here's the CSS …

    ... vastly
    improved +3 Floppy Disk controller.

    Download from:
    Auto tape and disk load - jumps straight to LOAD ...
    Dunny Dunny May 2002 Emulators
  • Connecting up a +3 3" drive to an AmigaI'm wondering if anyone has done this? I'm hoping that as all Amiga disk operations are done at the track (rather than sector) level, it'll be possi…

    ... hoping that as all Amiga disk operations are done at the ... had experience with the Catweasel disk controller and whether it could do ...
    Jon Needle Jon Needle February 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Recent Returnee to the spectrum fold needs hardware adviceHi all. Thanks for taking the time to read this. This is my first post to this forum after I stumbled on this site just a few weeks ago, i only reg…

    ... to blow the floppy disk controller on my PCs motherboard ... in every high density disk so that they will ... And then port that disk over into the external B ... dsk files on a disk describing the contents of ... the entire contents of the disk? Is there software to ...
    Modern Games are rubbish! Modern Games are rubbish! October 2007 Hardware
  • Fuse for Mac OS X 0.9.0 ReleasedA new version of Fuse for Mac OS X has been released at the dedicated sourceforge project and shortly here on WoS: [url]http://sourceforge.net/proje…

    ... .
    [*] Add +D and Beta disk write protect support.
    [*] Fix ... (Stuart Brady).
    [*] New floppy disk controller emulation for +D and Beta ... (aka TR-DOS) disk interface emulation (Gergely Szasz and ...
    Fred Fred March 2008 Emulators
  • Various data sheets, any interest?Hi. I have in my possession data sheets (in pdf format) for various integrated circuits, among others those for the AY-3-8910,8912,8913 from General…

    ... UPD765A (Single,Double Density Floppy-Disk Controller, used in the +3), and ...
    The_Bert The_Bert August 2011 Hardware
  • Sixword SwiftdiskI just got hold of a Sixword Swiftdisk interface, which seems to be a very interesting piece of hardware. It looks almost identical to an IF1, can co…

    ... , but also acts as a disk interface. In addition there?s ... can give commands to the disk controller and e.g. save the ... the button a message "Swift Disk OS V.2.3" appears ...
    schombi schombi March 2013 Hardware
  • My +3 is working! Here's how I did it...Hi all, To everyone who replied to my post a few weeks ago about my Spectrum +3 Fleebay chance buy not getting past the initial Amstrad copyright op…

    ... I needed to replace the disk controller chips (both of them). I ...
    Amplitude Amplitude April 2014 Hardware
  • My experience with a ZX Spectrum clone called Elwro 800 JuniorAfter a long break in using this forum (modellrailroading is my main hobby) I'm back and want to tell something about an interesting ZX Spectrum clon…

    ... students to get acquainted with disk and network technique.
    ... and was equipped with floppy disk controller based on Intel 8272 chip ... a "student version" without the controller with a print "wyk. ... as "Junior" uses Intel 8272 controller and FDDs are "dumb" ...
    brian-82 brian-82 August 2015 Hardware
  • TR-Dos converting problem.I take a .tap file. Then I use the program tap2trd and convert it. I got a .trd file. With the program Samdisk I'll transfer it to disk. But the conv…

    ... I'll transfer it to disk. But the converted program did ... . I'm using a Beta Disk controller from Technology Research Limited.
    -Micky -Micky May 2020 Software
  • Plus 3 Disk ConversionIf anybody wants any commercial +3 disks converted to .dsk format, I've rigged a +3 up to my PC and can make .dsk images of nearly all commercially p…

    ... )
    Or something like the disk controller (is there a chip) is ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker June 2001 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Scrabble De-luxe dsk image and SpinAnyone else tries loading the disc file of Scrabble De-Luxe into Spin? All I get is the loading screen keep appearing and disappearing - as if it kee…

    ... t believe how many protected disk loaders I hacked through ... discovered of the +3 floppy controller. And still it's far ... reference to Intel 8272 floppy disk controller data sheet, there is no ... games disk loaders (e.g. Shadow of the Beast), all controller direct ...
    secarica secarica September 2002 Emulators
  • Scrabble De-luxe dsk image and SpinAnyone else tries loading the disc file of Scrabble De-Luxe into Spin? All I get is the loading screen keep appearing and disappearing - as if it kee…

    ... reference to Intel 8272 floppy disk controller data sheet, there is no ... games disk loaders (e.g. Shadow of the Beast), all controller direct ...
    Woody Woody September 2002 Emulators
  • ANNOUNCE: Fuse 0.6.0 for Mac OS XHot on the heels of the UNIX release of Fuse 0.6.0, the native Mac OS X port is now released. It has all the great features of Fuse 0.6.0 plus: * Wa…

    ... and curiosities of the +3 disk controller to work. These features are ...
    Fred Fred June 2003 Emulators
  • Original ST diskshi guys, forgive the side-track, but does anyone have any original atari ST games/disks they'd lend me? it's for a disk preservation project, copy p…

    ... are now around 800 "original" disk images that are in IPF ... this format can support ST disk, Acorn Disks, C64 disks whatever ... (which has a programmable software disk controller, ST and PC have a ... hardware controller which prvents *real* dumping), ...
    Interceptor Interceptor August 2003 Games
  • Original ST diskshi guys, forgive the side-track, but does anyone have any original atari ST games/disks they'd lend me? it's for a disk preservation project, copy p…

    ... (which has a programmable software disk controller, ST and PC have a ... hardware controller which prvents *real* dumping), a ... , 8mb ram or better, hard disk etc etc). if you have ...
    bcass bcass August 2003 Games
  • Where you jealous of Commodore 64 owners?I most definitely WAS! A sad admission, I know. I knew they had me beaten when I went round to a mate's house and saw 'The Way of the Exploding Fist'…

    ... physically impossible for a PC disk controller to read/write C64 disks ... because of the peculiar disk format (I don't know ... is by using a different disk controller - like the Catweasel. So it ...
    Bacon Bacon March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Where you jealous of Commodore 64 owners?I most definitely WAS! A sad admission, I know. I knew they had me beaten when I went round to a mate's house and saw 'The Way of the Exploding Fist'…

    ... physically impossible for a PC disk controller to read/write C64 disks ... because of the peculiar disk format (I don't know ... is by using a different disk controller - like the Catweasel. So it ... hand are easy to make disk images of, since they can ...
    Sadako Sadako March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Basic problems with +3Hi everybody, sometimes ago I bought the ZX Spectrum +3. Currently I have some questions, to verify my thinking. 1. How I can easy copy the ZX Spec…

    ... , along with the +3's disk system. However, you can't ... /OUT to the floppy drive controller ports.

    I also ... in and start coding a disk controller routine in z80 asm, so ...
    Dunny Dunny April 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • fzx32 on GP32 progressing nicelyJust to let you know that Rlyeh is working hard on his ZX Spectrum emulator fZX32 for the GP32 and should be released in the near future. Its based…

    ... emulation,
    - NEC PD765A floppy disk controller emulation,
    - Interface II cartidge ...
    Antiriad Antiriad December 2004 Emulators
  • Amiga emu Where i can find good emu for Amiga(any)? [ This Message was edited by: Jet set Z on 2005-01-08 20:29 ]

    ... PC drive without a catweasel controller. You need DOS and a ... play silly buggers with the disk controller.

    With disk2fdi, you ...
    poohbear poohbear May 2005 Emulators
  • Now bidding an Spectrum +2B with power supply and original box![url="http://cgi.ebay.es/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=8199714012&ssPageName=STRK:MESE:IT"]http://cgi.ebay.es/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&it…

    ... can solder an Amstrad disk controller and a disk drive and the BIOS ... will recognize it. Apparently, disk control from +3 BIOS is ...
    Taiyou Taiyou June 2005 Sales
  • How much power can I pull from a +3?Hi guys (and gals), Does anyone know how much of a load I can draw from the 5 volt line (lower pin 3of the expansion port)? I'm needing between 500…

    ... holds the +3E ROMs, hard disk controller and a 2.5" IDE ...
    KeepGood KeepGood August 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Difference between +2 , +2a and +2bWhats the difference between these models Also if I was going to buy a 128k machine, whats the best one for games compatibility (from all 128k model…

    ... the tape deck. The floppy disk controller has been removed from the ... of it where the floppy disk controller lives in a +3. The ...
    KeepGood KeepGood October 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • RealSpectrum SoundI'm having trouble with RealSpectrum sound. When I'm in the emulation part, I hear only buzzing and screeching. When I enter some menu, the sound di…

    ... =01), and the PC's disk controller doesn't like that.
    disk controller is sensible to the "wrong ... to play with the floppy controller, maybe there's some special ...
    Luca Luca November 2005 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…

    ... ?[/quote]

    The underlying disk controller emulation layer has been upgraded ...
    Woody Woody March 2007 Emulators
  • Interface 1 with 3.5" floppyHas this been done or can it be done? Using an interface 1 and a powered 3.5" floppy disk drive (with a modified cable) instead of a microdrive?

    ... , you would need a floppy disk controller board.

    In case ...
    beanz beanz May 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Fuse for WindowsAs I posted on CSS: I've put together a [URL="http://homepage.ntlworld.com/wholehog/stuart/fuse-win32-beta11.zip"]new test release[/URL] of Fuse (th…

    ... has new +D and Beta disk interface emulation, and is capable ... work on the new floppy disk controller emulation!

    BTW, feel ...
    zub zub October 2007 Emulators
  • Fuse for Mac OS X beta releasesA beta version of Fuse for Mac OS X has been released at the dedicated sourceforge project: [url]http://sourceforge.net/projects/fuse-for-macosx/[/u…

    ... (Stuart Brady).
    [*] New floppy disk controller emulation for +D and Beta ... (aka TR-DOS) disk interface emulation (Gergely Szasz and ...
    Fred Fred February 2008 Emulators
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