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128 Memory PagingI'm having a problem getting my brain around paging. Well, actually the bit I don't understand is how reading I/O ports works! I hope the collective …
... as you leave the silicon disk alone.
Not 100 ... need to collapse the Ram Disk (M:) on these machines. This can ... -
Is it possible to access the +3 disk drive via m/c in USR0 mode?Is it possible to access the disk drive of the +3 via m/c +3DOS calls when running in USR0 mode? I ask because I'm having an awful lot of trouble ge…
... it possible to access the disk drive of the +3 via ... m/c +3DOS calls when running ... />
I ask because I'm having an awful lot of ... called FILENAME.BAS on the disk and the carry flag gets ... basic and USR0 mode I'm doing a CLEAR 49050 and ... -
Disk Drives for TS2068This is for folks who are familiar with the TS 2068 (likely folks in the US): Looking for aftermarket disk drives for my TS 2068. If anyone knows a…
This is for folks who are familiar with the TS 2068 (likely folks in the US): Looking for aftermarket disk drives for my TS 2068. If anyone knows about an adapter that will let the 2068 print to a regular printer, I'm all ears too. -
spectrum48 with Betadisk and CP/MHi out there, I'm just poking in my old Spectrum hardware again ;) Most of it is homebuilt, in the late 80s in the former GDR(east germany). I made …
... out there,
I'm just poking in my old ... RAM to run CP/M. The CP/M itself is from AdW ... is working fine, only CP/M is crashing from timte to ... 4.82.
Now I'm archiving my documents and find ... RAM to tape or disk?)
3. I'm looking desperatly for ... -
Outlet +3 Disk MagsHi folks, I'm just going through the latest SDP update, and I'm updating all the pages relevant to it. I'm also updating my web page for Official SD…
... folks,
I'm just going through the latest ... SDP update, and I'm updating all the pages relevant ... to it.
I'm also updating my web page ... so I know where I'm up to:
[url=" ... two Outlet mags on +3 disk, Issue 40 and Issue 85 ... -
help needed with a disk[url="http://livepublishing.infopop.cc/eve/ubb.x/a/tpc/f/494107294/m/497104169"]http://livepublishing.infopop.cc/eve/ubb.x/a/tpc/f/494107294/m/497104…
... .x/a/tpc/f/494107294/m/497104169"]http://livepublishing.infopop.cc ... .x/a/tpc/f/494107294/m/497104169[/url]
17th ...
Anyone know if the disk Spectrum +3 Spectacular is on ... -
+3 rom disk load/save routines?I`ve been looking everywhere for some documented listing of the +3 rom load/save routines. I want to convert some games to use disk instead of tape.…
... games to use disk instead of tape. I`m starting with Gremlins ... changing the call to use disk instead of the tape rom ... -
Which disk interface is better?I'm considering getting a disk interface for the spectrum (just for the sake of it). Which is better, +D or Opus? Necros.
I'm considering getting a disk interface for the spectrum (just for the sake of it). Which is better, +D or Opus?
Necros. -
Delta 128 disk interfaceHello everyone? Does anyone know about Delta-128 disk interface? Are there any schematics, descriptions, etc? I wonder what controller and what ope…
... anyone know about Delta-128 disk interface? Are there any schematics ... /> I'm from Russia and i am dreaming about some disk system ... -
Zip disk long format problemHere's a puzzler. I've checked out the Iomega help & FAQs and Iomega user forum and Usenet and haven't as yet fully resolved this problem - so now I'…
... - so now I'm asking on the WoS ... ...
* Long format runs (disk chugs away for 10 minutes ... stays at 0%. When disk access stops the format ... off power to restart. Disk is not formatted correctly ... system is working OK and disk is formatted correctly.
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3" disk preservation - optionsFor now we're still able to find old PCs with Floppy drives, floppy drive cables, new PCs that may not have a Floppy drive but still have the FDC and…
... Amstrad users.
I'm aware of the current situation ... an image of the 3" disk. The image would be sent ... " drive could help with the disk
preservation project, even if ... -
Help! +3 disk trouble!Can anyone please help me... I've just (successfully) replaced the disk drive belt on my +3, but the pin for write/erase dropped out and I'm not sur…
... 've just (successfully) replaced the disk drive belt on my +3 ... /erase dropped out and I'm not sure where it came ... -
48k disk basicWhen trying to use the CP/M colossal cave adventure .DSK file at [URL="http://www.alchemistresearch.co.uk/"]the CP/M section of this site[/URL] I got…
... trying to use the CP/M colossal cave adventure .DSK file ... alchemistresearch.co.uk/"]the CP/M section of this site[/URL ... when I booted off the disk. It comes up as " ... 48K Disk BASIC IMC 1985/88", which ... in "CAT" and get a disk catalogue on a +3, yet ... -
Any games that only had music on Disk version?I didn't think this to be true but I can't for the life of me get Fernandez must die to play with music unless I use the disk version So does anyone…
... music unless I use the disk version
So does ... not? I wondered if I'm just doing something wrong with ... -
Can a floppy disk wreck a disk drive?I'd been re-installing some old Apple Mac games so that I could back them up before the disks become unreadable (too late in some cases). After doing…
... in the first disk for Citadel, the floppy disk drive made ... complete manual rotation of the disk, checking both surfaces, and ... perfect condition. So did this disk wreck the drive, even ... />
I'm obviously very dubious about putting that disk into another ... -
Transferring +3 Disk Image from PC to real +3Is there a way to do this without physically connecting the +3 disk drive to the PC? Something like a Speccy version of the "Xfer in C" utility for…
... without physically connecting the +3 disk drive to the PC?
disk drive LED, but didn't ... won't work, but I'm happy with that). -
Suggestions for resurrecting a hard disk?I started up one of my PCs today, which I hadn't used for a couple of weeks, and HD1 won't start up. My impression is that the motor has seized, as i…
... whizzing sound as when the disk spins up. I've tried ... />
I could get another disk and re-install Windows and ... OK.
What I'm interested in is any practical ... replacement drive. I believe the disk itself to be OK, it ... -
Amstrad FD-1 - Does not acknowledge inserted diskI picked up another Amstrad FD-1 drive not long ago. It's in very clean condition, but has one major fault. Turning on the drive, and then the +3 th…
... :" [ENTER] the +3 thinks no disk has been inserted, and I ... tells the +3 that a disk has been inserted, and if ... so I know what I'm looking for before taking the ... -
EPYX 21 Disk only?[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0013360"]EPYX 21[/URL] It says in the archive 'Only available on disk/microdrive', yet I have …
... the archive 'Only available on disk/microdrive', yet I have a ... in a bit.
I'm willing to upload any files ... -
The Archon Collection (Disk)I'm about to sell a half-working +3 disk of this game (Side A: Archon - Loads, Side B: Adept - Doesn't) to a geeza in Canada. Then I see that a disk…
I'm about to sell a half-working +3 disk of this game ... . Then I see that a disk image isn't present in ... it worth me posting the disk to the Preservation peeps first ... -
Spectaculator Disk WizardI'm looking to back up my Plus D disks to my PC (running XP). The Spectaculator 'Help' refers to the Disk Wizard, but it's greyed out in the Tools m…
I'm looking to back up my ... Spectaculator 'Help' refers to the Disk Wizard, but it's greyed ... -
hdfmonkey - a Swiss Army Knife for HDF disk imagesThis is a spin-off from my recent experiments on ESXDOS. If you want to play with the DivIDE (or other Speccy hard disk interfaces) under emulation, …
... (or other Speccy hard disk interfaces) under emulation, you ... firmwares for Speccy hard disk interfaces will be supporting ... games/ directory of your disk so that you can load ... can even format the disk with a freshly minted ... the moment and I'm not sure why. One ... -
+3 broken with broken disk drive.Ok, so today at a car boot sale I picked up a Spectrum +3 for ?5. It's in good condition, powers up and works well. However, the disk drive does not…
... and works well. However, the disk drive does not seem to ... the tape.
I'm guessing it is the drive ... belt, but I'm wondering what your suggestions are? -
Switch on +3 disk driveI'm testing a CPC6128 disk drive in a +3, and I've found that some kind of switch is badly damaged. The switch is connected to a pad labeled SW2 in t…
I'm testing a CPC6128 disk drive in a +3, ... or it detects if a disk is present?
The disk drive doesn't run (motor ... to a "good" configuration (disk present and unprotected). The original ... disk drive of the +3 ... -
How can I modify a modern floppy disk drive to work with +D, Disciple, etc.So I've got a +D, a Disciple, and this MicroPeripherals QL Disk interface. For all these I use a single cumana 3.5'' disk unit with its own power sup…
... Disciple, and this MicroPeripherals QL Disk interface. For all these I ... can use a standard floppy disk drive, and what modifications should ... with all these interfaces. I'm well aware of dealing with ... read through posts about HD disk drives not having the READY ... -
+3 Disk GamesI'm thinking about buying ZX +3. Were there many games released on a disk for +3? I searched ebay, but can find only very few (2). Is there a list…
I'm thinking about buying ZX +3. < ... many games released on a disk for +3? I searched ebay ... , beside eBay to buy +3 disk games?
Does anyone ... -
Spectrum +3 disk games?m looking for some Spectrum disk games: * Live Ammo (I have one, but it says "disk has been changed 1:5"...Even if you have a working copy) * Whe…
?m looking for some Spectrum disk games:
* Live ... have one, but it says "disk has been changed 1:5 ... -
Games with Plus3/Disk enhancementsFor about 95% of games of +3 disk, it was simply the tape version with the only benefit being reduced loading times. However, there were a few excep…
... % of games of +3 disk, it was simply the tape ... a recent thread), where the disk version has the train robbery ... +3[/B]
On disk, both parts have a brief ... all have location graphics on disk. On tape they're ... only.
I'm thinking there must be more ... -
Wanted: Hard-disk interface ownersI'm currently developing some hard disk interface library code and would like to implement drivers for as many bits of hardware as possible. I've got…
I'm currently developing some hard disk interface library code and would ... -
What memory pages are being used in a +3DOS disk operation?To make a long story short: what pages are in use by +3DOS while doing read operations from the disk drive? Now, for the details, for those interest…
... doing read operations from the disk drive?
Now ... those interested:
I'm trying to port a 128K ... time stood still) to disk. I know there's ... already a disk version, but somehow it ... (page 5). After all disk loads finished, I built the ...
