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  • +3 and 3.5 Floppy Disk DriveCan anyone please help ?. I have a +3 with a faulty Floppy Drive and have a couple of spare 1.44 IDE 3.5 HD Floppy Drives. Does anybody know of a…

    Can anyone please help ?.

    I have a +3 with a faulty Floppy Drive and have a couple of spare 1.44 IDE 3.5 HD Floppy Drives. Does anybody know of a modification to enable a modern 1.44 3.5 HD Floppy Drive to be used in the +3
    Martin Baugh Martin Baugh September 2007 Hardware
  • Spin Bug in Assembler WindowDon't bite my head off if this one has been reported - I've not used Spin much before... In the assembler, if you hide the label window (and the mes…

    ... Spin much before...

    In the assembler, if you hide ... ...
    There is a USB drive called the U3 cruzer Micro ...
    andrew_rollings andrew_rollings November 2007 Emulators
  • Fly Drive Holidayim seroiusly thinking about doing a fly drive holiday across North America. sort of like starting at the east coast and driving all the way to califo…

    ... thinking about doing a fly drive holiday across North America. sort ... possible. probably camping or staying in motels along the way.
    in general)

    i wont ...
    mile mile November 2007 Chit chat
  • Spectrum +3 disk drive problem (?)I took up using Spectrums only many years after any ZX model was last in production. I've been lucky enough to find one each of the various 128k mode…

    ... any ZX model was last in production. I've been lucky ... a +3 at ?2 in a charity shop, so I ... replace the rubber drive belt and give the drive a general clean ... sent back. I reinserted it in the Spectrum, and for the ... updated.

    Thanks in anticipation.
    Morrisman Morrisman November 2007 Hardware
  • ZX +3 Disk Drive Problems!Hello! I Picked up a +3 a couple of weeks ago in a shop for 10 quid, I was very pleased with myself. I realised that this thing was a disk drive thin…

    ... a couple of weeks ago in a shop for 10 quid ... this thing was a disk drive thinger and after a lot ... something wrong with the disk drive? is it fixable? I really ...
    Ultirian Ultirian January 2008 Hardware
  • IO Error on erzxternal hard driveI have an external hard drive that I plug in to my PC's via a powered USB 2.0 port. It has been working fine for about 18 months or so. However lata…

    ... an external hard drive that I plug in to my PC's ... bug).

    Is this drive about to pop? Is it ... installation on my PC corrupt in some minor way that it ... />
    I'm asking here in case any of you have ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk February 2008 Chit chat
  • Wafa Drive VS Microdrive,From my limited knowlege, it looks like the Wafa Drive and the Microdrive were mechanically similar in operation (relitively speaking). Which format…

    From my limited knowlege, it looks like the Wafa Drive and the Microdrive were mechanically similar in operation (relitively speaking).

    Which format then was better, what are the pros and cons of each format??
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk February 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • +3 disk drive won't read discs :(Hi all Hoping you knowledgable ppl can help me out!! Manage to rescue an old +3 off a second hand market recently, but despite having replaced the d…

    ... , but despite having replaced the drive belt (albeit with a rather ... up and down the disc in a lame attempt to read ...
    zuluisgrate zuluisgrate March 2008 Hardware
  • Brand new 3.5 inch floppy drive with a Disciple InterfaceHi folks, I just acquired a disciple interface and have bought some brand new "pc" floppy drives to use with/on it but cant get them to work. I found…

    ... spectrum will say no disk in drive and the light will stay ... plug it in the other way (upside down) the drive will try ... ? The floppies work fine in this drive when connected to my pc ...
    ZX-MAD ZX-MAD March 2008 Hardware
  • +3 3.5" drive B problemsGreetings, I have a chinon357 3.5" floppy with jumpers to work with the +3. Been using it for a while now. Works ok except every time I want to acc…

    ... to have a disk in the 3.5" drive then reset the ... data cable (from +3 B drive slot TO the chinon 3 ... .5" drive)
    I have the chinon ... have to have a disk in drive B while starting up the ... still type in a Basic prog. save it to drive B and ...
    thomas3120 thomas3120 April 2008 Hardware
  • FAST and SLOW .TAP loading in RESIDOSWhy is in RESIDOS this TAP file loaded always too slow ? (with lines in border area). Other TAP files on my drive is fast loaded, but loading this fi…

    Why is in RESIDOS this TAP file loaded always too slow ? (with lines in border area). Other TAP files on my drive is fast loaded, but loading this file is always slow.
    [url]http://velesoft.speccy.cz/other/tapslow.zip[/url]

    VELESOFT
    velesoft velesoft May 2008 Development
  • +3 disk drive beltCan someone tell me what is the (outer) circumference or radius of rubber belt used in 3" floppy disk drive for ZX +3? (measured when taken off)

    Can someone tell me what is the (outer) circumference or radius of rubber belt used in 3" floppy disk drive for ZX +3?
    (measured when taken off)
    orange orange May 2008 Hardware
  • My DVD drive is no longer recognisedNeeds help. On my Laptop. An Acer 5100. The CD/DVD drive has ceased working. A quick check in system properties shows it not even listed. I opened i…

    ... CD/DVD drive has ceased working. A quick check in system properties ... third party software seizing the drive, but can't find anything ...
    Ælita Ælita May 2008 Chit chat
  • Blizzard's Rift in Spinanyone else having trouble playing blizzard's rift in spin, the game loads ok, you can select controls, select a system to visit but when you select …

    ... trouble playing blizzard's rift in spin, the game loads ok ... problem as it plays perfectly in klive:-?

    edit: got ... same apart from the floppy drive??

    edit#2: definately ...
    SexyWayne SexyWayne May 2008 Emulators
  • Neo Geo in MAME 0.126I've recently had to have a complete format of my hard drive and have set about re-installing everything, so I've taken the opertunity to update MAME…

    ... complete format of my hard drive and have set about re ... ROM apears to be broken in this version as it's ... this? It was working fine in my last version (0.125 ...
    Bermondsey Bob Bermondsey Bob August 2008 Chit chat
  • Mega Drive and Master System free to a good homeFirstly im sorry if this is the wrong forum as i want sure if this should go in sales as im not selling im giving away. Im haveing a massive clearou…

    ... sure if this should go in sales as im not selling ... control pads
    10+ Mega Drive Games

    Sega Master ... collect these from my house in South Kesteven (Lincolnshire area)

    Ill keep checking back in this thread but i need ...
    festershinetop festershinetop September 2008 Chit chat
  • Drive belts for Casette recordersI have a pair of sharp datacorders, both 'work' in the sense they power up and do what they should to a degree - but both seem to be suffering stretc…

    ... of sharp datacorders, both 'work' in the sense they power up ... seem to be suffering stretched drive belts.

    Can you ...
    Paul_esx30 Paul_esx30 January 2009 Hardware
  • Using a tape drive for Spectrum +3Could I just use any tape drive? I only have a sony walkman, really. Could this work? Also, how would I load up it up on the +3? Do I just set the ta…

    Could I just use any tape drive? I only have a sony walkman, really. Could this work? Also, how would I load up it up on the +3? Do I just set the tape going, not put a floppy in the drive and then press enter on the +3 loader?

    Thanks.
    wootlanter wootlanter February 2009 Hardware
  • Laptop hard drive questionWell the battery in my laptop holds absolutely no charge whatsoever any more, so I'm taking it out so I'm not lugging the dead weight around with me.…

    Well the battery in my laptop holds absolutely no ... , say for example a hard drive or something like this?
    drive. Can it? And then, where ... the appropriate cable (and cheap drive)?

    Another, possibly cheaper ...
    wilsonsamm wilsonsamm April 2009 Chit chat
  • hi all in new to the spectrum need helphi all this is the fist spectrum iv owned and i need a bit of help iv got a zx +3e with an 512 cf card hdd and a 3.5 disk drive as b: iv formated…

    ... and a 3.5 disk drive as b:

    iv ... pc to the zx the drive can format and read and ... but when i put it in oimnflop it carnt find what ...
    jimbob005 jimbob005 April 2009 Hardware
  • Fragmentation on harddisks in WindowsI got this thought when I watched the defragmentation display: I have 67 % free space on my C: drive. The 33 % which contains data seems to be o…

    ... % free space on my C: drive. The 33 % which contains data ... the info to the harddisk in a way that does not ...
    Pilsener Pilsener May 2009 Chit chat
  • 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 ... looks in perfect condition. So did this disk wreck the drive, ... it, or was the drive on its last legs ... years old. The floppy drive hadn't given any prior ... putting that disk into another drive, but it looks OK ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny May 2009 Chit chat
  • Plus D and 5.25" drive QuestionHi, I've configured my Plus D clone interface for a two drive system. Drive 1 is a standard 1.44Mb drive connected as DF0 by jumpers. As Drive 2, I'v…

    ... interface for a two drive system. Drive 1 is a standard ... 1.2Mb HD TEAC Drive FD-55GFR connected with standard ... tried to format a disk in 5.25", but after ... 40 tracks instead of 80 in CONFIG program;
    - ... to 8ms, 30ms or 150ms in CONFIG program.

    dg67 dg67 July 2009 Hardware
  • VERY annoying (DVD drive not detected)My 'puter seems to have forgotten that I have a dvd/cd drive. It has done this before and I thought it may be some virus or other and I took it in…

    ... I have a dvd/cd drive.

    It has done ... other and I took it in and got it all wiped ... one partition of the hard drive anyway.) and the problem was ...
    urbanupstart urbanupstart July 2009 Chit chat
  • Writing .dsk files in a +3How can I write .dsk files in a +3? I'm about to connect an external 3.5 inch drive, and I was thinking about "fixing" the drive so it always detect…

    ... can I write .dsk files in a +3?

    I ... an external 3.5 inch drive, and I was thinking about ... "fixing" the drive so it always detect DD ...
    Zup Zup September 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Attn: PS2 Hard drive ownersIf you're having trouble getting a particular game to run from your PS2's hard drive (having tried the inbuilt HD Loader fixes, of course), then the …

    ... the main menu or an in-game area), and most online ... it worked from the hard drive.

    The NTSC ... I've about to put in an hour or so on ... t work on the hard drive is Pool Paradise, a disapointing ... work from the PS2 hard drive, then maybe a (different ...
    ewgf ewgf September 2009 Chit chat
  • Hard drive keeps disapearing in 'My Computer'One of my hard drives keeps disappearing. If I goto device manager it shows up. If i goto bios it shows up. But if I goto 'My Computer' it is not the…

    ... game that is on that drive it does not work.
    drive.

    Its a 6 ...
    HonoredShadow HonoredShadow September 2009 Chit chat
  • +3 disks or drive problem?hi my ebay +3 arrived today and I got some disks elsewhere for it and they don't seem to format.. I can get a "cat" up and try the format a: and it …

    ... : and it tells me the drive is write protected. I checked ... the tabs, and put them in both ways, and no joy ... diagnostic etc?

    thanks in advance
    fog fog October 2009 Hardware
  • Commodore 1541 disk Drive.I cannot find the original thread I said this in before so I'll start a new one. I am thinking of getting a commodore 1541 Disk drive for my old br…

    ... original thread I said this in before so I'll start ... getting a commodore 1541 Disk drive for my old bredbin.


    I am interested in getting the mark one to ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk November 2009 Chit chat
  • Divide+ and Iomega Zip DriveHi everybody. I tried to connect an ATAPI Zip 100 Drive (powered externally) to my Spectrum 48k with Divide+ but there's some trouble. But I don't t…

    ... connect an ATAPI Zip 100 Drive (powered externally) to my Spectrum ... connector).
    - DEMFIR recognizes the drive string during the INIT procedure ... able to connect the Zip drive, or have some tip?
    dg67 dg67 December 2009 Hardware
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