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  • 3 1/2 disk drivesHi, I was just wondering which specific type of 3 1/2 disk drive I would need to add to my +3e. Some people have mentioned early Amiga disk drives …

    ... type of 3 1/2 disk drive I would need to ... have said old PC XT internal disk drives would do! Who's ...
    ANDREW RYALS ANDREW RYALS February 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Reconditioned Sam Coup?, two drives + more...I've popped up a reconditioned Sam Coup&#233; on eBay as a Buy-It-Now listing. [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=11012902618…

    ... /> Standard Sam specs of 512K internal memory, ROM version 3, and ... fitted with two brand new internal disk drive systems. It comes with ... original manuals, intro disk and power supply.

    read and quite a few bits ...
    Quazar Quazar May 2007 Sales
  • FS: External 3 1/2" disk driveI have a rotec external 3.5" disk drive for sale which is in perfect working order. This is a perfect disk drive is you want to mod your +3 with a ne…

    ... a rotec external 3.5" disk drive for sale which is ... order. This is a perfect disk drive is you want to ... your +3 with a new internal disk drive!

    Looking for ...
    ANDREW RYALS ANDREW RYALS September 2012 Sales
  • Spectrum +3 Disk Drive Not WorkingCan I just check that I need to replace the drive belt on my +3. When I insert a disk it tries to read the disk twice in Loader then asks me inser…

    Can I just check that I need to replace the drive belt on my +3.

    When I insert a disk it tries to read the disk twice in Loader then asks me insert a cassette instead.
    mutant mutant January 2021 Hardware
  • 3.5 drive (external)Hi, I read that I have to put a 'diode' on the ribbon cable (for the RDY signal). But so far I could not find where can I put it on the cable... Any…

    ... .5 the +3 tried to read the disk (the stepper motor is ... did too many tests (external-internal-DS0/DS1) and i damage ... easy to put it as internal, BUT connected to the external ... when I put it as internal, the +3 reported that there ...
    xc8 xc8 November 2009 Hardware
  • All going well with the 3.5" driveFolks, all going well thanks to you lot on here... I now have a +3 with an external 3.5" floppy and can write .dsk images using samdisk - all very e…

    ... HD/DD - yes i've read too that the head voltage ... have just read through specs for several 3.5 internal disk drives. Best ... enough power for a floppy disk drive. Maybe it'll need ...
    ArtemKuchin ArtemKuchin July 2012 Hardware
  • Amstrad FD-1 Disc DrivesA quick question: With the Amstrad FD-1 external disc drives, I've seen DDI-1 interface cards mentioned. Are the DDI-1 interfaces just for the Amstr…

    ... to a PC to write disk images back to +3 ... those instructions to remove the internal cable which tries to pass ... not use the +3's internal 3" drive and an ... to an old pc to read/write disk images. I considered the ... likely wouldn't use the disk drive at all and ...
    Speccy_James Speccy_James February 2014 Hardware
  • Z80 onto floppy diskGoing to install a 720k disk drive onto my +3 and I was wondering is there any program out there that I could use to read snapshots from floppy disks…

    ... transfer dsk files to real disk, Samdisk and CPCdiskXP. Both of ... internal disk floppy to transfer images. I guess a program could read the ... dsk data using RS232 and dump it to disk ...
    Zup Zup February 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Accessing +3 DOS with DivIDE enabledI'm thinking about making a tool that copies files from a FAT partition to a IDEDOS partition. Currently, I've got two problems: - Getting the ESX…

    ... to run +3DOS from DivIDE/DivMMC/USR0 environment.

    read gatito.scr from disk.
    - Gatito2: ... to initialize +3DOS, then read from disk.
    - Gatito3: Copies ... or +3/+3e with DivIDE/DivMMC connected and enabled:
    ...
    Zup Zup September 2016 Development
  • Boxed MGT Sam Coupe Computer!Hi Everybody I have superb boxed Sam Coupe computer from Miles Gordon Technology for sale. It was released in 1990 as the spiritual big brother of t…

    ... has 256K memory and an internal disk drive. All manuals are included ...
    Paul Thompson Paul Thompson February 2003 Sales
  • Is there a utility to read TRD disk images from a MB02+ ?I would like to know if anyone has ever come across to a utility that could allow you to load trd images on a mb02 without having to change any of th…

    I would like to know if anyone has ever come across to a utility that could allow you to load trd images on a mb02 without having to change any of the loading routines.

    There is something mentioned on this website but none much.

    [ ...
    Anestis Anestis November 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Demand for DivIDE Plus InterfacesWell, having now sold over 100 DivIDE Plus interfaces, it is interesting that demand is still strong. We had 29 units for sale a week ago - only 14 …

    ... on a PC
    - extract disk images to a dsk, mgt ... or img file
    - insert disk images from a dsk, mgt ... to a Plus-D disk
    - read a disk image directly from a ... Plus-D disk

    Available ...
    rwap rwap December 2009 Hardware
  • Spectrum +3 drive operating tipsFrom my personal experience. If you have replaced the belt and your speccy's drive still doesn't operate , check the following a) Measure the output …

    ... your drive tries to read the disk but you only hear the ...
    batsilos batsilos January 2010 Hardware
  • Sam CoupHello All I have been directed here by an avid enthusiast, after seeking some advice on a different, more petrol-orientated forum. Please be gentle…

    ... and cables AND an extra internal disk drive that is boxed and ... computer and ?50 for the disk drive, when I have established ...
    Gorvid Gorvid April 2013 Sales
  • Varios +3(e)DOS questions?I'm converting tape games to disk, for being used in my +3e. I'm trying to convert them to standard BASIC loaders, so files could be copied using BAS…

    ... 'm converting tape games to disk, for being used in my ... . I remember that the RAM disk is used as a buffer ... intact? When doing a read/write to disk, I must pass the ... thinking about attacking disk loaders. How did they read the disk? Did they ...
    Zup Zup May 2013 Development
  • Who knows about ZR-UTIL Hendrik BROOTHAERS Marius van der Meer BetadiskI have one old un-identified 5 1/4 Diskette. I thought it was a Betadisk-Diskette, but my real Betadisk v4.12 won?t read it / just displays Sector-R…

    ... I can do with this disk to read the files
    on ... Emulator (DOS-Version)
    ("Read Real-Disk-to-.TRD-Image") I get ... the disk
    with the format option enabled.
    Please read the ... manual for more info.

    FINISHED
    Disk ...
    Luzie Luzie December 2014 Hardware
  • 2e -> 3eHi All :) I got for first time 2a with ide inside :) aka 2e put fdd controller .. and get 3e! :) question is why 3e don't give up to read from disk a…

    ... don't give up to read from disk and unable to boot ...
    gorski gorski January 2015 Hardware
  • DISCOVERY ...Hi, I have just bought a DISCOVERY drive for Spectrum, but i have not the documentation with it... Do you think that i can find it on this "marvelous…

    ... in a disk formatted for the Discovery and read this disk on the ... ?

    I tried to read some disks (that i bought ... nothing (he wants to format disk...)...

    Hmmmm...

    P.MERCIER P.MERCIER February 2002 Emulators
  • Professional soccer CRLI have posted this elsewhere but thought it more suitable for here, I have found an .scl file of this game but have not got a clue what to do with it…

    Real Spectrum can read SCL disk images. You still can convert it to TRD format if you use an emulator which does not read SCL files (eg X128). There is a small DOS utility on WoS Betadisk/TR DOS utility page, SCL2TRD, which will do a fine job.
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu October 2001 MIA/STP/SDP
  • games on diskHelp does anyone know of any tape to disk transfere utility for the +3 speccy? I have games on tape & would like them on disk.Better still got the di…

    ... and snapshot them on to disk once loaded.

    Out ... +3 :).

    To read/write disk images this page might help ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker October 2003 Wanted
  • Multiface 128 and floppy drive questionHi, promise, my last question......... Been searching around for info, with no luck. With a multiface 128, can you attach a 3.5 inch floppy disk dri…

    ... assumed that an external Amiga disk drive would work. As you ... get external power to an internal disk drive before and am also ...
    mikey303 mikey303 April 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • SpectaculatorWill there be an update for this fantastic emulator soon? It's been quite a while since the last one :)

    ... ) Wizard to read+write disk images
    2) Real disk mode to use ...
    Jon Needle Jon Needle October 2004 Emulators
  • SpectaculatorWill there be an update for this fantastic emulator soon? It's been quite a while since the last one :)

    ... ) Wizard to read+write disk images
    2) Real disk mode to use ... in spectaculator as a real disk drive (or a choice of ...
    b00mzi11a b00mzi11a October 2004 Emulators
  • New Version OF Spectaculator?When will the new version of Spectaculator be released? I check the website everyday.

    ... driver I've written can read any disk format the PC's ...
    Jon Needle Jon Needle January 2005 Emulators
  • "Unknown disk format"-error on Spectrum +3Hi, I have just gotten around to changing the drivebelt in my newly acquired +3. I tried to format one of the 3" disks I bought on eBay the other we…

    ... before making hardware changes. "Unknown disk format" is one of the ... often pop up when a disk has previously been formatted on ... as +3DOS attempts to read the disk format it throws up an ... some PCW machine or something. Disk after disk came back with "Unknown ...
    Woody Woody December 2005 Hardware
  • +3 disc imaging (idea + SDP)Following a bit of research, which you can probably see in the "old code" thread, I had an idea for a bit of software that may be useful (for me, and…

    ... to be completely unable to read the disk - hence no Amiga emulator ... to date is able to read/ ... therefore detect a copied disk. If the disk copied to has EVER ... for my preffered disk format), by calling the +3DOS read track routine ...
    DEATH DEATH April 2006 Development
  • +3 disc imaging (idea + SDP)Following a bit of research, which you can probably see in the "old code" thread, I had an idea for a bit of software that may be useful (for me, and…

    ... write back to disk. They can be read to be ... be completely unable to read the disk - hence no Amiga ... emulator to date is able to read ... 8K sectors. Reading the disk is no problem, but the ... strength, so the data read back would change each ...
    obo obo April 2006 Development
  • Writing TR-Dos discs on a PCProlly not a best first post ... but then again who has? Anyways, great forums you guys have here! Short question ... maybe a short answer. I'm plan…

    ... [/url]

    It can read/write/format the normal 16 ... track for the PC to read. If you find sector 1 ... won't be able to read that disk on the PC. However ...
    obo obo October 2006 Hardware
  • i'm not a peado, but.....how come when i do some work on my PC, it gets deleted, the IT helpdesk are no help what-so-ever in finding it.

    ... on a hard drive, floppy disk e.t.c is not ... as the hardware needed to read the disk in a different way ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk February 2007 Chit chat
  • Best way of getting source/binaries onto Spectrum/Sam?What is the best way of getting source and binaries from a PC onto a Spectrum or a Sam Coupe? It is quite tiresome typing it in each time and savin…

    ... is a bog standard PC disk drive - which are still available ... though, you'll need an internal disk drive - ie that fits with ... ]Can I use the sam disk drive on a PC? [/QUOTE ...
    Quazar Quazar February 2007 Development
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