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I've got a divIDE. Now what?I've purchased a divIDE and after a month it's at home. What can I do now with that? I've got a 48k+, a +2B and a +3. The +2B has the original ROMs,…
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I've got a divIDE. Now what?I've purchased a divIDE and after a month it's at home. What can I do now with that? I've got a 48k+, a +2B and a +3. The +2B has the original ROMs,…
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How many different versions of the divIDE are there?So what gives with these interfaces? Some have thru ports, some have built in joystick interfaces - some are based upon one design, one is designed …
... you put a 3.5 floppy in, I put a CF ... store data but also a floppy to swap files - also software ... [B]can[/B] write to disk exactly like write to tape ... the possibility of writing to disk" change the Spectrum to a ... -
How many different versions of the divIDE are there?So what gives with these interfaces? Some have thru ports, some have built in joystick interfaces - some are based upon one design, one is designed …
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Reading +D and Microdrive cartsHi chaps, Not sure this is the right forum, but hey ;-) I've got a few +D discs and Microdrive carts I need to get data off. I can take the discs in…
... talking about extracting files from disk/cartridge images, and not making ... a disk/cartridge image from the original ... 't exist! "cd /dev; ./MAKEDEV floppy" may fix that.) -
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 ... great work on the new floppy disk controller emulation!
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+3 startup modesWill it make any difference which mode I select (+3 Basic / 48 Basic) if I'm gonna load a 48k game ? Is one mode more compatible with 48k games than…
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"Copier" for +3 ?Is there any similar programs to "Copier", that comes on the Microdrive Introduction cartridge, that can make copies from tape to floppy on +3 ? I …
... make copies from tape to floppy on +3 ?
< ... copying from tape to floppy. Exept lotsa suggestions about ... convert tape to +3 disk, obviously they won't ... -format program, format your disk to 203K first, before ... my disk images will work. Of ... -
"Copier" for +3 ?Is there any similar programs to "Copier", that comes on the Microdrive Introduction cartridge, that can make copies from tape to floppy on +3 ? I …
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There are ... +3 and simply restore the disk. I do have a program ... that saves a whole disk image out to tape and ... real +3 with the 203K floppy inside it.
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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 ... IF1 ROM that drives a floppy disk instead of microdrive.
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DVD-RW questionI've made up a DVD-RW disc with various old VCR clips, but when I come to copy it onto my PC's hard drive as backup, it comes up with a message after…
... . Each file is stored on disk (hardrive, floppy, Flash Drives) utilising the ... with DOS, it's about disk Formats. Done so so that ... the disk is able to be read ... of FAT12, FAT16 and FAT32 disk formats. I'm not sure ... -
Floppy Drive on +DHello, I have unfortunately no old drive left, but want run my +D. Problem is that newer drives has no switch anymore for choosing between drive 1 an…
Here's the one...from an original post by SPT
[url]http://www.swtpc.com/mholley/35disk/Disk.htm[/url]
It shows how to retwist a PC floppy cable.
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BBC MicrosAny speccy peeps on here also have a collection of Beebs ? :) I have a fair few (and some accessories) , il try to get some pics later if anyone is …
... minute, both with 3.5" floppy drives and a little MMC ... 256Mb card with hundreds of disk images which instantly load!
+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…
CF to IDE adapterthese things say that they allow a CF card to appear to a computer as an IDE device, at the hardware level. I'm just curious, would a CF card connec…
... external floppy drive :)
I've got a normal hard disk on ...Arti've decided to paint pictures and flog them to art cafes, and also online, mostly on ebay. i only did basic art at school, i can't really draw and …
When he sneaks the floppy disk with the scanned image onto his work computer, or when his mistress and ruler allows him 30 mins on the computer before teatime :lol:Arti've decided to paint pictures and flog them to art cafes, and also online, mostly on ebay. i only did basic art at school, i can't really draw and …
... ;237459]When he sneaks the floppy disk with the scanned image onto ...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…
... /> I use an old pc floppy cable with 2 normal 3 ... side of the 3.5" disk i want to use and ...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…
... downloaded on a PC onto disk that can be used by ... the 3.5" disk image and a DSDD floppy in your PC ...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…
... /> I use an old pc floppy cable with 2 normal 3 ... side of the 3.5" disk i want to use and ...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…
... disk drives) require you to boot the operating system from a floppy ... if there's a blank disk in the drive but might ... PC/DOS double density (720K) disk, so just get one of ...3.5'' Amstrad floppy on a +3 ?Hi guys, i bought a 3.5'' drive for an Amstrad 6128, from a guy here in Greece (he makes them) [url]http://img247.imageshack.us/img247/5594/amaffvrgs…
... need is a 3.5" floppy disk drive, and a ribbon cable ...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…
... support (Stuart Brady).
[*] New floppy disk controller emulation for +D and ... Beta (aka TR-DOS) disk interface emulation (Gergely Szasz and ...Wafa Drive VS Microdrive,From my limited knowlege, it looks like the Wafa Drive and the Microdrive were mechanically similar in operation (relitively speaking). Which format…
... ]True. But none of the disk drive systems had much in ... hard to get hold of floppy disks, you could pick them ...Duel Floppy +DI have a single floppy but want to add a second one do i need to twist the cable(like pc) or can i gust change it to ds1 from ds0?
... ;250079]I have a single floppy but want to add a ... ://www.swtpc.com/mholley/35disk/Disk.htm]here[/url], its the ... the +D to use two floppy drives.
also see ...Just discovered 12" 80s compilation CDs...and having a ball. Some desperately-needed new blood for my 80s music knowledge. Already have three box sets, and now considering buying more. Re…
... sleive, it lools like a floppy disk.
[b]Did ... it in a specialy cut floppy disk style sleive.
[b ...How copy .DSK files onto real +3 disksI'm new here, so first of all I want to thank this great Speccy community for all the great hints and help that is offered here. Just wish we had thi…
... get hold of a 3" disk drive (from ebay?) and build ... old PC whos bios and floppy disk controller can use the drive ... adding a 3.5" external floppy drive to your +3 instead ...+3 disk drive won't read discs :(Hi all Hoping you knowledgable ppl can help me out!! Manage to rescue an old +3 off a second hand market recently, but despite having replaced the d…
... a 3.5" floppy drive by the ... Amstrad-CPC-Replacement-Disk-Drive-Trade- ... co.uk/Amstrad-Disk-Drive-Service-Repair_W0QQitemZ120212426910QQihZ002QQcategoryZ50223QQrdZ1QQssPageNameZWD1VQQ_trksidZp1638 ...+3 floppy disk compatibilityWhere can be found a compatibility lists of drives for an Spectrum +3? I've read something about some drives preferred, and others that doesn't work,…
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[QUOTE]For +3 floppy disk drive implementation, either internal (A ... .
If a floppy disk drive connected to a +3 ... work at all. If the floppy disk is not inserted, the ... forever for the floppy to say something.
Floppy disk drives that ...Brand new 3.5 inch floppy drive with a Disciple InterfaceHi folks, I just acquired a disciple interface and have bought some brand new "pc" floppy drives to use with/on it but cant get them to work. I found…
[QUOTE=MrCheese;255077]I *think* you can use HD discs with DD drives.[/QUOTE]
No. After using HD floppy on Amiga computers, HD disks don't work with DD drives.
HD floppy disk is like using CrO2 tape on "normal" tape deck, is don't work well.
