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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…
... label and was equipped with floppy disk controller based on Intel 8272 ... Erfurt (sign MME).
The power supply is built into the ... FDDs (the only problem is power supply). The original FDDs provided ... two drives and a power supply for them and that ... -
Any floppy disk system with well known multi-load games for 48k Spectrum?I know the +3 has got loads of disk versions of famous games. I know that 48k can use modern SD readers that emulate TAP and TZX files. But how about…
... +3 has got loads of disk versions of famous games. I ... actually develop and release a disk system and games for the ... : Can I play a 48k disk version of Chase HQ on ... -
+3/+3e/+2e Disk InstallersHello there Friends! First of all a very happy new year to all. and secondly... my newest idea and creation! About a year ago I had an idea about…
... run from hdd instead of floppy and to run on all ... . And I have put together disk installers for the WOS current ... the data and save to disk 100% automagically.
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I've released a (free!) floppy disk filled with sci-fi themed custom levels for "Worms" on the AmigaOver the last couple of months, I've been transferring all the artwork, animation, music, games and writing I made on my Amiga in the 90's to my PC. …
... PC. I found a disk filled with custom levels for ... some space left on the disk, so I recently decided ... it up...and now the disk is available to download. ... It's a self-booting disk, instructions on how to use ... the levels on the disk by double clicking them.< ... -
Aidata 3'' Disk drive cleaners for sale on eBay. £10I have recently listed 2 Aidata disk drive cleaners on eBay, for 3'' drives as used on our beloved ZX Spectrum+3, Amstrad CPC's & PCW's, and also the…
... have recently listed 2 Aidata disk drive cleaners on eBay, for ... the 5''1/4 size floppy cleaners. Just see how these ... -
New WoS quiz. Name that power supply!Can anybody tell what this power supply unit is from? It's heavily engineered and was way to OTT for the use it was used for. It was used to power th…
Can anybody tell what this power supply unit is from? It' ... . It was used to power the Teac floppy drive I have advertised ... used in a BBC computer power supply. Not a clue myself ... -
Apple //C+ (2c plus) question - Making Physical Floppy Disks From Windows.I have recently acquired an apple //c+ that has an internal 3.5" floppy drive. I also have a large quantity of compatible blank floppy disks that cam…
... has an internal 3.5" floppy drive. I also have a ... large quantity of compatible blank floppy disks that came with it ... to an actual floppy disk, using my PCs floppy disk so I may use ... for working with disk images rather than physical floppy disks (and their ... -
How to copy games to a Spectrum +3 floppy? [HELP]Hi you Guys, Can someone please explain, how can i copy a game from a pc to a +3 floppy disk? Or its also possible, to copy to a floppy using a …
... a pc to a +3 floppy disk?
Or its also possible ... , to copy to a floppy using a SD device, like ... -
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…
... one in the +3, a power supply
and a ribbon ... via a bog standard IDE floppy disk
cable, all inside an ... not sure whether all new disk controllers will
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+3 disks and pc'sHi, This is my first post, and was wondering if someone could help me. I have some +3 disks from my original +3 that I want to put on my pc to use i…
... hence the title SDP (Spectrum Disk Preservation).
... now donated his +3 Disk dumping hardware to me, ... FD1 unit (removing the floppy cable power of course) and it ... drive into you PC's floppy port.
You ... 5 1/4 360k disk though for it to work ... -
Distribution of the Spectrum in Europe.Ok, so we've noticed the lack of French posters (there might be readers we don't know about) here at WoS. We have people from UK of course, from Irel…
... M.48B, Ella Ra ( Elara-Disk 128 ), Hobbit ( Hobeta or Hobbit ... Turbo, with 512Kb RAM, two floppy disk drives and a Kempston mouse ... as PC 2000, PC 8300, Power 8300, Basic 2000 and Basic ... -
Frankie goes to hollywoodDid anyone out there ever complete this game? I remember getting really really close, but could never quite get the score bar things up to maximum. D…
... 've mapped the Corridors of Power so finding the door shouldn ... go with certain TVs
- Floppy disk (may activate the terminal)
ZX Spectrum +3 won't turn onHello We've got a ZX Sinclair Spectrum +3, which has recently been dragged out of the loft and we are trying to get it back into active service. Th…
... 're wrong.
The floppy disk spin motor is powered at ... to open my original +3 power supply to look at the ...What hardware Sinclair and not related has everybody got?Just had to try to list all my clutter in the attic and my dads garage (this has got a bit out of hand), anybody else got as much Retro as this (boug…
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5 1/4" Disk Drive - Watford Electronics
... ), 2600 Joystick (Boxed mint), Power Supply (Boxed Mint)
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Commodore 1541 Single Floppy Disk Boxed
Commodore 16 VGC ... Colour
Gameboy Pocket Power Pak Boxed Mint
Golden ...+3 Disk Drive "B:"Help me please! I've Googled 'till I can't Google no more. Is there an EASY way to fit a 3.5" FDD to the drive B: connector on the +3, and when it i…
... suggests already but when I power up the +3 the light ... 't format the 3.5" disk to spectrum format, but I ... /> I know about the inverted power connector etc. and have got ... some edge connectors for the floppy cable.SpectaculatorWill there be an update for this fantastic emulator soon? It's been quite a while since the last one :)
... /> 2) Real disk mode to use +3DOS formatted floppy disks
power and 5.25" connector I ...SpectaculatorWill there be an update for this fantastic emulator soon? It's been quite a while since the last one :)
... a 3" drive with standard power and 5.25" connector I ... />
Note 1 : Amstrad's disk drive is reasonably standard, but ... buy a new 3.5" floppy drive.SpectaculatorWill there be an update for this fantastic emulator soon? It's been quite a while since the last one :)
... /> 2) Real disk mode to use +3DOS formatted floppy disks
power and 5.25" connector I ... in spectaculator as a real disk drive (or a choice of ...ZX Spectrum 3.5 Floppy help and adviceGod I'm useless. Can I please ask for some serious advice here as I'm just too uneducated to get anywhere with this! The Problem. I want to be abl…
... to dump Ram image to disk. Well supported by the emulators ... with modern 1.44 mb disk drives, but you get ... .5 drive with its own power, easy to fix up. ...
With two sony floppy drives and a twist in ... you need photos of the floppy drives I put together then ...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 ... blew the fuse in the power supply.
At the ... with a 3.5" PC floppy drive as the 'A:' (powered ... externally by a standard +2 power supply).
I'm ...Garry Lancasters +3e site down?Hi, I have been trying to access Garry's page about the +3e ROM, because I know of a utility for the +3 he has on the site which makes it possible f…
... just get my 3.5" disk drive working - as I ... search for a new second disk drive and see if ... it work with a replacement disk drive.
.[/QUOTE]< ... on a ye olde PC floppy ribbon cable.
... the 3.5 drive's power requirements make my screen go ...The 128 plus 2 wasn't very goodHaving looked at the review in issue 33 of Crash of the Spectrum Plus 2, it strikes me as a bit odd, as if Simon Goodwin had to like it. I remember r…
... the CPC's monitor, disk operating system and graphics modes ... without some extra CPU power to drive them they ... speed of a 1541 floppy and it's cheap ... of the exatron stringy floppy which had some success ... became less reliable. With disk drives dropping in price ...Opus Discovery 720K DriveOK, so I bought an Opus Discovery recently. Went through a whole process of fitting a second drive, which I know to be 720K. Eventually got the thin…
... 180K like a standard +3 disk format. You need 80 tracks ... a single sided 9 sector floppy.
If you can ... , and be ready to cut power if the drive starts to ...Plus-D drives...Can anybody recommend somewhere that I might be able to find a 3.5" drive which would work with the +D interface? (I'm doubting that just any 3.5" d…
... FDD floppy disk drive (not USB!) provided you have a PC power ... master). Some of the older floppy disk drives have jumpers to allow ... can prove unreliable on another disk drive and certainly emulators ... small supply of externally boxed disk drives, and blank DD ...Plus-D drives...Can anybody recommend somewhere that I might be able to find a 3.5" drive which would work with the +D interface? (I'm doubting that just any 3.5" d…
... FDD floppy disk drive (not USB!) provided you have a PC power supply ... (master). Some of the older floppy disk drives have jumpers to allow ... />
I have a TEAC floppy-drive that was taken from ... . If I closely on my floppy-drive, I see places where ...Computer crashes on boot problemHelp, I need help !! My Computer crashes randomly, sometimes just after start-up sometimes it will last for ages. I then get the Blue screen with…
Power supplies seem to be ... enough power (and the voltage sagging when the disk tries ... thought - so I pressed the power button again - it'd ... know, the fake ATX power switch that doesn't really ... only survivors were the floppy disk drive, mouse and keyboard!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…
... you power up your mig, you see a blue hand and disk ... comes on a set of floppy disks.
The Kickstart ... I'm happy to send floppy disks over the Atlantic if ...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…
... you power up your mig, you see a blue hand and disk ... comes on a set of floppy disks.
The Kickstart ... I'm happy to send floppy disks over the Atlantic if ...ZX Spectrum Power Cable on +2AHi, Today I bought a +2A, but it is lacking a power cable. I rooted around and found one, but it is for an ordinary ZX Spectrum. Will it work? This…
... (but later models need more power, especially the +2 because of ... difference is that +3 power sources have more power in the -12v ... floppy disk, so +2A and B don't need much power). A +3 power ...ZX Spectrum Power Cable on +2AHi, Today I bought a +2A, but it is lacking a power cable. I rooted around and found one, but it is for an ordinary ZX Spectrum. Will it work? This…
... (but later models need more power, especially the +2 because of ... floppy disk, so +2A and B don't need much power). A +3 power ... that models.[/quote]
The floppy disk board has no -12v supply ... 12 same as a PC floppy drive. I think the -12v ...
