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Beta testing FuseHello everyone, We are preparing Fuse for a new release soon and would appreciate help in testing that all the new features and all the old features …
... D emulation: Media > Drive A > Write Protect ... error: "NO DISC in drive". I also tried to ... quite often.
3.2 A similar wish ... the preference panel.
3.3 A virtual tape recorder ... Export Binary Data...
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... a +D interface and a 3.5" drive, in the late 80s, and ... -
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... a +D interface and a 3.5" drive, in the late 80s, and ... -
How to align head in +3 drive?Hello! I am still struggling to make my +3 drive format disks. After a short email discussion with Steve from DataServe Retro i am ready to admit th…
... a suggestion to send the drive to someone.
Anyhow ... the disk was formatted in +3 understandable format elsewhere and has ... the drive PCB. And the manual mentions test points 1,2,3,5 ... -
Which first (if either)?As can be seen by my recent posts, I'm kind of enthusiastic about my new +3 :) I'll set up a sig in due course, but at present here's what I've got …
... -RIBBON-CABLE-AND-PSU-FOR-3-5-FLOPPY-DRIVE-OR-HxC-EMU-/121046590562 ... -RIBBON-CABLE-AND-PSU-FOR-3-5-FLOPPY-DRIVE-OR-HxC-EMU-/121046590562 ... -
Spectrum CP/MHello.. Just out of curiosity, has anyone actually used +3 CP/M for any practical purpose? I remember booting it up a couple of times years ago, jus…
... 3.5" discs. This is because +3DOS automatically logs a drive ... CP/M keeps the drive logged in until told ... M programs[/url] support the +3).
Mallard ... that do support the +3, and even ported one ... the game ETHERNET) to the +3's 32x24 screen.
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Adding IDE to your Spectrum +2 A/B (or +3)Hello my fellow [B]WoS'ers[/B] [B]This is a shared thread with [url]www.amibay.com[/url] which you can [URL="http://www.amibay.com/showthread.php?t=…
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After dismantling the Spectrum +3 and removing the motherboard - the ... for use with the 3" Floppy Disk Drive.
[URL ... ) so one can use common 3.5" IDE hard disks if they ... almost as if the Spectrum +3 was designed .... nay destined for ... -
Floppy disk drive emulatorI've been looking at FDD emulators (thinking of acquiring one in lieu of an actual FDD for when I get my Plus D). I just can't decide which one to ge…
... all) cheap USB/SD floppy drive emulators only support "standard" PC ... />
- It only suports 3.5 and 5.25 floppy formats (and even ... to connect that to a +3 is a worse option. They ... even if you connect a 3.5 inch floppy (and use 720k ... -
The Disciple clone... doable?Hi. As a spectrum user in the 80's this was the dream interface all-in-one for me. I have a 48k+ and planning on get a 128K toast-rack later. Anyway…
... we use high density (HD) 3.5" floppy disks and store > ... type of disk in the drive (some older HD drives have ... -
Monkey Island On Speccy...I would love to see Monkey Island on the speccy...think it can be done...not as much detail or graphics...but along the same story lines.... What ot…
... had an official floppy drive available from the beginning ... this format. Also the 3.5" DD disks were pretty ... cheap by 1986 and the 3.5" HD 1.44MB disks ... to release the +3 with a 3.5" drive, extra RAM and ... the release of Windows 3 and Apple's System ... -
Archimedes file to diskBanging my head against a wall here but i dont seem to be getting anywhere fast, all I want to do is put the Acorn Archimedes version of Elite on a f…
Thought that would work! Did save your from selling it..
I think you can use a generic 3.5" floppy as a replacement.
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Setting up an IDE HDD on the +3e helpHello, Just installed a HDD in my +3e (ROM ver. 1.11). When turning on it takes a few seconds longer but then shows 2 IDE (available) as well as 1 fl…
... of EPROM for the +3 as well as many ... using was a 2.5" laptop IDE HDD and ... I tried an old Maxtor 3.5" HDD 20Gb and seems ... Shows up as 1 IDE drive in +3 menu. Also, entering the ... t seem to map a drive letter (C:) to ... RS232 cable for the +3 RS232 Aux port. Could ... -
Multiface +3 AdviceHi, New to the forum after resurrecting my +3 and looking for a bit of advice on the Multiface 3 please. Quite simply is it worth investing in for…
... a Multiface and a external 3.5' floppy drive as my main source ... or +3 basic modes, as there was no disk drive support for ... can be limiting with the +3 having some compatibility issues with ... -
Multiface +3 AdviceHi, New to the forum after resurrecting my +3 and looking for a bit of advice on the Multiface 3 please. Quite simply is it worth investing in for…
... your external 3.5" drive into A drive (your 3" internal drive will become drive B)
3.5" diskette into external 3.5" drive and copy games to 3" diskette ... using ZX SPECTRUM +3 BASIC ... -
Multiface +3 AdviceHi, New to the forum after resurrecting my +3 and looking for a bit of advice on the Multiface 3 please. Quite simply is it worth investing in for…
... 've got a 3.5" drive fitted to my +3 and have been using ... disks to play on my +3, formatting them as 706k so ... -
So who's re-set up their Spectrum recently?I put my Spectrum away around 1992. I had it out still when I was using my Amiga but by the time I'd progressed on to a PC and a SNES the Spectrum wa…
I have +3 Spectrum setup with a Multiface 3, external 3.5' disk drive and cassette ... PC that has a floppy drive so now it has become ... -
720K Amstrad PCW8512 drive B: as drive A: on a Spectrum +3 ?Hi Spec-chums. I happen to have a 720K drive from an Amstrad PCW8512 which i got off ebay, and i was wondering if it is possible to use it as drive …
The 26 pin internal drive header in the +3 has all the same signals present as the external drive (apart from the drive select of course) and a 3.5" 720k drive works fine... -
720K Amstrad PCW8512 drive B: as drive A: on a Spectrum +3 ?Hi Spec-chums. I happen to have a 720K drive from an Amstrad PCW8512 which i got off ebay, and i was wondering if it is possible to use it as drive …
... have also brought a few 3" disk drive's from the Amstrad ... mention. It is a 3" dual head drive, model EME-232.[/QUOTE ... from the drive select of course) and a 3.5" 720k drive works fine ... the original SS-drive in a +3 with a DS-drive from a ... -
Spec +3e CF Card interface working Great but a different problem popped upHey, just wanted to say thanks to everyone that helped me get my Spectrum +3e and CF card working. I've been playing on it all last night and this a…
... to the board for the 3.5" drive mod that could be shorting ... between the FDC and the drive anyway, everything is buffered. -
Spec +3e CF Card interface working Great but a different problem popped upHey, just wanted to say thanks to everyone that helped me get my Spectrum +3e and CF card working. I've been playing on it all last night and this a…
... to the board for the 3.5" drive mod that could be shorting ... between the FDC and the drive anyway, everything is buffered.[/QUOTE ... wondering what could cause the +3 ROM(s) from not fully ... loading... On the +3, the 128k ROM is loaded ... -
Spectrum +3 Transfer games onto DiskHi, I have a Spectrum +3, and also use Spectaculator on my PC. I can load games onto my real spectrum from the Emulator by using one of the tools a…
... PC with a built in 3.5' floppy drive. If so you can ... here in the archives, onto 3.5' double density floppy disks. You ... a PC 3.5' floppy drive to the drive B connector of your +3. I ... with writing disk images to 3.5' floppies and theres no need ... -
Rocky Gush Floppy Drive InterfaceI have a Rocky Gush Floppy Drive Interface which I would like to post the details under the Hardware section of the website. What is correct procedur…
... I build a 1.44/3.5 drive inside of my case. See ... amp;4, 1&5, 2&6, 3&8 ). With ... case) on the new drive types, the Drive 1 line of the ... will have to swap Drive 0 and Drive 1 wires on the ... , Rocky Gush interface, Disc Drive and power supply in an ... -
Getting a few errors in CPCDiskXPHello, I found some pretty cool compilations someone did (13 or so). They added about 14 games in one .DSK file per compilation. I gues I'll start o…
... using is faulty?
3.5" drives are generally pretty reliable ... than if it was a 3" drive!
The error message ... it's the disk or drive at fault you should see ... likely to use a normal +3 track format (even if they ... -
Getting a few errors in CPCDiskXPHello, I found some pretty cool compilations someone did (13 or so). They added about 14 games in one .DSK file per compilation. I gues I'll start o…
... is faulty?
3.5" drives are generally pretty reliable ... than if it was a 3" drive!
The error ... it's the disk or drive at fault you should ... likely to use a normal +3 track format (even if ... the Loader option on the +3 menu?
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Getting a few errors in CPCDiskXPHello, I found some pretty cool compilations someone did (13 or so). They added about 14 games in one .DSK file per compilation. I gues I'll start o…
... were coming from my chinon 3.5" drive. Hehe, don't know why ... -
The Spectrum Show Episode 17The Spectrum Show - Episode 17. The show dedicated to the Sinclair ZX Spectrum. In this episode we go back to July 1984 and get all the latest Sinc…
Had no idea you could rig up a 3.5" drive and use it with full 720K capacity!
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Sinclair +2a Why!?!One thing I've always wondered and whilst going though my collection today the question re-emerged in my mind. Why the Spectrum +2a? What I mean by …
... impression the Amstrad CPC external 3" floppy would just plug into ... a +2A or +3 "disk B" slot but I ... /> Threw my 3" drive away last year popped a 3.5 in instead, got ... left the 'tidyness' of the drive mounting really, its OK but ... -
Sinclair +2a Why!?!One thing I've always wondered and whilst going though my collection today the question re-emerged in my mind. Why the Spectrum +2a? What I mean by …
... /> Threw my 3" drive away last year popped a 3.5 in instead, got ... left the 'tidyness' of the drive mounting really, its OK but ... would work as a second drive for +3, or (slightly modified) as ... a drive for +2A computers [b]after ... -
Digital SLR'sLooking for a bit of guidance here. Following a nice little tax rebate I am looking at getting a digital SLR camera. For years I used 35mm Canon SLR…
... of the DIGIC 5 and has a slower drive (3.7 fps vs ... . 5 of the 650/700D ... -
Realspec emulator- works on new Windows?Dear all, anyone has this experience? I wanna equip myself with the new notebook. And I need to be able to work in Realspec Emulator on it (because …
... thing is missing real disk drive support since Windows XP, but ... slightly older pc with disk drive (not usb), because there's ... no disk drive support on actual PCs.[/QUOTE ... />
You think, that modern 3,5" drive through USB will not work ...
