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  • New Floppy Interface for the +2a/b (black case)Hello everybody! For a long time I wondered about the posibility of adding a FDD to the +2a/b (black). I knew it was possible; All the logic is alre…

    ... to get floppy cable, 2 equal floppy drives (from where power for fdd ... think to connect to ATX power supply for test)
    and ... have recorded few 3.5 disk with speccy games, I think ...
    gorski gorski December 2014 Hardware
  • New Floppy Interface for the +2a/b (black case)Hello everybody! For a long time I wondered about the posibility of adding a FDD to the +2a/b (black). I knew it was possible; All the logic is alre…

    ... get floppy cable, 2 equal floppy drives (from where power for ... have recorded few 3.5 disk with speccy games, I ... the side of the disk (since we can only ... insert the disk one way). The limitation ... If you use 720k formatted disk you need to keep this ...
    BCH BCH December 2014 Hardware
  • New Floppy Interface for the +2a/b (black case)Hello everybody! For a long time I wondered about the posibility of adding a FDD to the +2a/b (black). I knew it was possible; All the logic is alre…

    ... course, on very stable floppy drive sony on brand new ... fuse on +2a power :) May be getting power from interface is ... You can also modify the disk drive to be on ... burned fuse). With modern disk drive is not a ... Spectum (either from the power socket or from the ...
    BCH BCH December 2014 Hardware
  • Opus Discovery "the big switch on" (after 20 years)I have a few of these Opus Discovery's with different Eproms in that have not been swiched for 15-20 years or so . I am in no rush to switch any on …

    ... brings total disk support writes and reads to real floppy in DS ... /> probably for a led of power??
    finally triple switch soldered ...
    Julio Julio October 2015 Hardware
  • Opus Discovery "the big switch on" (after 20 years)I have a few of these Opus Discovery's with different Eproms in that have not been swiched for 15-20 years or so . I am in no rush to switch any on …

    ... ;841022"] As soon as I power up the system the red ... ' are not coming from the Floppy Disk Controller (FDC) but from the ...
    roko roko November 2015 Hardware
  • Opus Discovery "the big switch on" (after 20 years)I have a few of these Opus Discovery's with different Eproms in that have not been swiched for 15-20 years or so . I am in no rush to switch any on …

    A BRIEF NOTE ABOUT FLOPPY JUMPERS

    Over the ... to start work on a power/drive pod for the Opus ... . It was written on a floppy disk drive and it said:
    floppy drive)

    SO1 Drive ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio January 2016 Hardware
  • Opus Discovery "the big switch on" (after 20 years)I have a few of these Opus Discovery's with different Eproms in that have not been swiched for 15-20 years or so . I am in no rush to switch any on …

    ... the logic circuitry in a disk drive.
    The + ... 12V supply to a disk drive is normally a regulated ... set-up, designing a power supply with 1A regulators more ... requirements for a single disk drive and has spare ... if you use modern PC floppy drives. As some of ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK February 2016 Hardware
  • Opus Discovery "the big switch on" (after 20 years)I have a few of these Opus Discovery's with different Eproms in that have not been swiched for 15-20 years or so . I am in no rush to switch any on …

    ... I then switch to independent power and the Drive 1 red ... but does not load a disk . I try the other ... red light this time on disk insert on Drive 1.. ... " the more expensive German power supply (it cost a fortune ... well enough to power up a 40T floppy drive on their ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio September 2016 Hardware
  • Disk drive compatable with the Beta Disk interface (48K from 1984).Good morning or evening everybody. I'm looking for a disk drive compatable with the Beta Disk interface (48K from 1984). Contact me if you could …

    ... Power Supply Adapter PSU for Gotek / HxC Emulator / 3.5" Floppy Disk Drive ... ": [url="www.ebay.co.uk/itm/5V-Power-Supply ... -3-5-Floppy-Disk-Drive-/272384855247"]ebay.co.uk/itm/5V-Power-Supply ...
    Luzie Luzie August 2017 Wanted
  • Floppy drive fixI know this might be a long shot but does anyone know or does anyone fix floppy drives I ha e an nous discovery and the controller on the floppy driv…

    ... than certain it's the floppy drive as there was a ... try and pick up a floppy drive at weekend to test ... screen on the spectrum when power removed all cam up ok ... but no head movement but disk does spin up.

    caver99 caver99 December 2017 Wanted
  • Please, convert your game to EP128The Enterprise is a Zilog Z80-based home computer first produced in 1985. It can simulate the specy screen, so most of the EP128 game is specy conver…

    ... instead of faffing around with disk images - thanks!!!... I notice ... loaded... EXDOS works well with Disk images, it seems, however... ... drives only A-D floppy drives, E RAM Disk, F-Z emulated ... line without using any z80 power.

    [quote="kgmcneil; ...
    Geco Geco January 2018 Brand new software
  • Opus Discovery not WorkingHello hope you can help, or if this thread goes well that you also find the answers you are looking for... I have an Opus discovery that does not …

    ... plate/cover of the floppy drive (the black ... at the back. The disk drive looks new however ... restorer.com/repairing-1-44mb-floppy-drives/

    ... together where missing, the power lead was covered in ... was disconnected - both power and ribbon cable. However ...
    hedge hedge April 2018 Hardware
  • Opus Discovery not WorkingHello hope you can help, or if this thread goes well that you also find the answers you are looking for... I have an Opus discovery that does not …

    ... edge connector.
    (because the Floppy Disk Controller uses the signal when ... it off the spare FDD power connector.

    [quote="harriusherbartio ...
    hedge hedge April 2018 Hardware
  • If Sinclair computers had not been sold...I was just having a random thought. If Sinclair Computers (or the rights to them, not sure how it 'worked' back then) had not been sold to Amstrad…

    ... in joystick port, reset button, power switch, composite video output, support ... serial port and 3.5” floppy disk drive, support for the interface ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK February 2019 Hardware
  • Lets hear it for the USBOf all the numerous improvements that have been introduced over the years - some of which like Bluetooth I have never used (at least knowingly) - th…

    ... example SCSI, the Shugart Associates floppy disk interface, ISA, Sinclair’s microdrives ... /> And in terms of a power distribution system, USB is crap ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK July 2019 Chit chat
  • More "What could have been"... The Z280.So in chasing up the Loki specs, I happened upon some parallel developments... And had Sinclair gotten to make the Loki, there could have been some i…

    ... changing the landscape - a hard disk for around US$300 was ... might have had the staying power to challenge the PC one ... of booting a PC from floppy was too much over the ...
    cj7hawk cj7hawk September 2021 Hardware
  • 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 …

    ... write a game disk image to 3" disk is kind of ... for both the data and power.
    Be very careful ... a reversed pinout on the power connector to a 3. ... no disk copy protection) then having an external 3.5" floppy ... the files to a 720kB disk image, write that image ...
    guesser guesser October 2021 Hardware
  • Spectrum +3 - Copy games from external 3.5 to internal 3 inches floppy disk [Help]Hello, I've bought a kit to connect an [b]external 3.5 floppy disk[/b] to +3. [img]https://i.postimg.cc/jdYRQD8T/kit.jpg[/img] I'm using [b]…

    ... using an old PC with floppy controller to write your images ... on 3" disk directly (but beware of the reversed power connector pinout ...
    guesser guesser April 2022 Hardware
  • spectrum48k power supply?Hello, I live in the U.S. and I need to get a power adapter for the spectrum 48k comparable to the original. I needed to know all the specifications…

    ... I need to get a power adapter for the spectrum 48k ...
    thoma thoma December 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • SPECCY+2 110V POWER SUPPLYI live in the USA and I bought a ZX Spectrum 128k +2 in eBay.com. The problem is that i don't know how to turn it on. All the major US appliances use…

    ... 110V ac to 9v dc power supply would be enough. I ...
    Bruno Florindo Bruno Florindo April 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Screen$ +3 disk to tape helpHi, I have several full screen pictures of my +3 disks (Screen$). How can I transfer these pictures onto tape without losing the last to lines beca…

    ... accept transfers to and from floppy.

    Many thanks in ...
    Stephen Stephen February 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • MF-IDD FLOPPY DISKS FOR SALE 100I have got for the zx spectrumTDK Micro floppy disks MF -IDD Single sided double density 10 boxes 10 in each all sealed as bought in original cardboa…

    I have got for the zx spectrumTDK Micro floppy disks MF -IDD
    Single sided double density
    10 boxes 10 in each all sealed as bought in original cardboard box
    any offers Peter
    peter peter January 2002 Sales
  • Spectrum +D Disk SystemHi I recently got a second hand Spectrum with a disk drive and the +D interface. The System disk worked alright for a while but now it has become cor…

    ... second hand Spectrum with a disk drive and the +D interface ... . The System disk worked alright for a while ... backup copy of the system disk as my whole games collection ... is in disk.

    Thanks in advance ...
    Chris Chris January 2002 Sales
  • How to use Master disk and Master Tapes ?Hello, I have somes Master tapes/Master disks and i suppose the use of it is to create new playable copy of the game. But when i try to create a ga…

    ... tape image, the program (master disk) don't start the tape ...
    Maverick357 Maverick357 March 2002 Games
  • wantedI need a booting floppy disk made by W95B or later. I need it to boot before running powerquest drive image to have access to fat32 disks. If someo…

    I need a booting floppy disk made by W95B or later. ...
    Fraser Fraser March 2002 Wanted
  • Power House Games and Mimzoid Death Dude For some bizarre reason, I'm trying to collect all the Power House games and any games by Grant Jaquest. I particularly want Odd Ball and Mimzoid D…

    ... trying to collect all the Power House games and any games ...
    John H John H May 2002 Wanted
  • SPIN Public Beta 0.1b Available for downloadHi all, back again, and as just recently announced on CSS, SPIN has been updated. Here's the post to CSS (or the relevant parts): It's been a bu…

    ... is the new +3
    disk support, it's not 100 ... /> Changed Reset Icon to a power icon, thanks Neuro, (I'm ...
    Dunny Dunny May 2002 Emulators
  • 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 …

    ... a vastly
    improved +3 Floppy Disk controller.

    Download from ... emulation).
    Auto tape and disk load - jumps straight to LOAD ...
    Dunny Dunny May 2002 Emulators
  • SPIN V0.2 Now Available[Standard CSS cut'n'paste message] Hi all! Well, again another update, but we think this one's well worth it. There's numerous additions and fixes,…

    ... updates yet. Woody's +3 floppy code is getting nearer and ... single blocks.
    Plus 3 Floppy Disk code updated .All the tzx ... a small bug in the Disk loader, which could cause an ...
    Dunny Dunny June 2002 Emulators
  • SPIN v0.2c available now[Cut n Paste from the CSS post] Okay, I'm off to sunny(?) Scarborough for a week, so Woody and I thought it best that we give you something to d…

    ... .
    He also added +3 Disk acceleration - kinda like Speedloading for ... /> Added Disk manager dialog - SPIN can now create blank floppy disks.
    Fixed auto tape/disk loading for +3e mode
    Dunny Dunny July 2002 Emulators
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