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Spectrum +3 drive not ready errorHi, Just picked up a +3 on ebay. Machine appears to be in overall good condition and works. I have finally got some 3" discs (formatted for Amstrad …
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Spectrum +3 Drive A: not ready for any floppys. HELP NEEDEDhey there, i recently received a spectrum +3, i've managed to tune into it correctly, and all the other functions seem to be operating correctly, how…
... to load from tape, not the floppy drive (or do they mean ... " command, it says that drive A: is not ready.
Exact message ... message when using cat command: "Drive A: not ready - Retry, Ignore or Cancel ... -
external drive +3I recently bought an external drive kit for my +3 [url]http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/111267120287?ssPageName=STRK:MEWNX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1439.l2649[/ur…
I recently bought an external drive kit for my +3
Now my +3 drive is dead and the mainboard ... of the drive has been taken away ... I plug this external drive in and power it ... it then it keeps saying drive not ready.
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plus3e simple ide interface problemhi, I prepared a 8bit simple ide interface 3 days ago, but I got problems (with or without ide cable connected). 1.First of all, I have to press re…
... the time it detects ide drive but most of the time ... .when it detects the ide drive, most of the thime I ... , and format command returns with "drive not ready" error.
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Tape handling on a +3I'm seeing some strange behaviour when loading a basic program from the Loader option of a +3. I'm currently using the fuse emulator (I don't have an…
... same, but the error is "Drive not ready 10:1". If I insert ... the error is now "File not found 10:1".
Can't get disks to run on Spectrum 128K ZX +3Hello all! I got hold of the above machine yesterday at a boot sale and, after having set it up, can't get any of the floppy disks that came with it…
... presented with the message "A: drive not ready" in each instance.
drive belt?
Also, is ...RESIDOS and WRITE PROTECT IDE DEVICEI use DIVIDE interface with SD2IDE adapter + SD card. This adapter work with SD card in TRUE IDE mode. All work correct, only if on SD medium is set …
... with a write-protected drive. Can you describe exactly ... will eventually fail with a "not ready" error.[/QUOTE]
Drive not ready, 0:1"
... wait 10 seconds + print message "Drive not ready, 0:1"
...plus3e simple ide interface problemhi, I prepared a 8bit simple ide interface 3 days ago, but I got problems (with or without ide cable connected). 1.First of all, I have to press re…
... . However, if the drive isnt ready in 1 or 2 ... >format command returns with "drive not ready" error.
>4.I ... drive?
>5.Despite this occasions, the interface does not ... version with a laptop hard drive, which effectively reduced the ...Utility to read/write to memory cards formatted for +3EThis post comes from [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=25658]this thread[/url]. I've released a small command-line utility…
... scan brings up the removable drive (64mb SD/MMC card, divided ... after it reports that 'Windows - Drive Not Ready -- Exception Processing Message c0...... Parameters ...+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 …
... +3 will give you a 'drive not ready' error.
If the ... .php?t=16973&highlight=drive+pin[/url]
Good ...DSK to TZX?Is it possible to convert a DSK disk image file to a TZX tape file? If so, then how? And is there a utility out there that does something like that? …
... an UNIDAD NO LISTA (unit not ready) error after formatting track 27 ... br />
The "drive not ready" error is probably not an issue. There's ... terminates. This would normally be 'drive not ready', if there wasn't a ... disc in the drive. To make sure that isn ...828k format in a dsk file ?Hi the maximun format that can offers the Garry Lancaster formater is 828k in a 3 1/2 floppy. I tried to extract this format to the pc and to a dsk …
... and XZX, but not Fuse 0.10.0.2, which reports 'drive not ready'.828k format in a dsk file ?Hi the maximun format that can offers the Garry Lancaster formater is 828k in a 3 1/2 floppy. I tried to extract this format to the pc and to a dsk …
[QUOTE=John Elliott;443791]but not Fuse 0.10.0.2, which reports 'drive not ready'.[/QUOTE]
Thanks for the heads up, now fixed for the next version.Spectrum +3 drive not ready errorHi, Just picked up a +3 on ebay. Machine appears to be in overall good condition and works. I have finally got some 3" discs (formatted for Amstrad …
... format "a:" I get a drive not ready error.
Is there ... />
Could it be drive belts? The drive does appear to whir ... ]
cleaning a +3 drive and replacing the belt is ...Won a +3 on eBay - which games to buy?After a couple of missed opportunities to get my hands on a +3, I finally won one in an eBay auction this afternoon (put in some sneaky bids in my lu…
... safe to say the disk drive belt needs changing?
drive not ready' and when I press 'R ... some whirring.
The drive light's on, so there ... 's power going to the drive.
Thanks ...Tape handling on a +3I'm seeing some strange behaviour when loading a basic program from the Loader option of a +3. I'm currently using the fuse emulator (I don't have an…
... terminates normally, the error is not 0 OK but whatever error ... could account for the 'Drive not ready' and 'File not found' errors, at any ...Tape handling on a +3I'm seeing some strange behaviour when loading a basic program from the Loader option of a +3. I'm currently using the fuse emulator (I don't have an…
... terminates normally, the error is not 0 OK but whatever error ... could account for the 'Drive not ready' and 'File not found' errors, at any ...Troubleshooting my +2To put this in context: a while back (i.e. late last year and earlier this year) I was looking to put together a compilation of modern Spectrum games…
... mode. So, I thought, why not load the game on a ... that [i]my[/i] +2, not an emulated +2, doesn't ... the load, it briefly showed "Drive not ready, 0:1" before the 48K ... 't a disc in the drive, but I found there was ...+3dos error 0Have been using my spectrum +3 for a while now, converting .dsk images to .tap with dsk2tap, then converting the .tap file to wav, then opening the .…
+3DOS error 0 is 'Drive not ready'. Maybe the drive belt is becoming marginal?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 ... one partition of the hard drive anyway.) and the problem was ... 'm relatively sure I have not downloaded owt dodgy, but you ...How to copy file from tape (*.tap) to disks (*.dsk) ?I am using zx32 with win98 and i want (in the emulate +3) copy files from virtual tapes to virtual disks. I use => load "NameOfFile" (for copy the f…
... memory) but the result is "drive a: not ready ..."
How can ...Spectrum +3 3.5 disk driveDoes anyone know of a web site or person which could build me an interface for the +3 to attach a 3.5" disk drive. I want an external disk drive not…
Does anyone know of a web site or person which could build me an interface for the +3 to attach a 3.5" disk drive. I want an external disk drive not an internal one, I do not want to replace the 3" drive. Thanks In Advance.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…
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Turning on the drive, and then the +3 the ... drive whirls up, but everytime ... their a latch in the drive that tells the +3 ... looking for before taking the drive apart.
Thank ...New multisystem floppy interface (spectrum 16Kb/+2A/CPC464)Dear all, I would like to show you my new extern floppy interface. Same interface can be used for both, CPC and Spectrum systems. CHARACTERISTICS …
... a PC standard floppy drive cable.
- /READY signal emulation.
- Independent ... computer.
- One floppy drive power connector (not valid for a spectrum ... will get "Unit not ready" message.
/READY emulation can be activated ...Returning zx spectrum +3 owner - a few questionsHi everyone I'm a returning +3 owner, my spectrum has been dug out of the loft, not used since 1998. My setup was a +3 with a multiface 3 and a e…
... dug out of the loft, not used since 1998.
... and a external 3.5 drive.
The computer ... so I could set the drive to "ready" and the spectrum would ... on the cable to set ready manually, by adding a ... right you can set the drive to A: by shorting ...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."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…
... I have set a rather not very elegant setup at the ... the +3. The drive is an old AMIGA drive that I know ... , the +3 tells me that drive A and B and M ... a disk in the B drive the light comes on and ... tell the machine that the drive is ready. Have I got this ..."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…
... Right, you should not get the message about drive B: being ... disk in the drive, and the drive is powered up. ... the +3 "sees" the drive. This usually means that ... disk in the drive unless this ready line is always ... the machine that the drive is ready. Have I got ...Timex Sinclair 2068Hi guys. This is my first post here, the first of many, I hope.. :) I have a Timex Sinclair 2068 but don?t know much about it. It was given as a gif…
... there (and on my hard drive) to make a new release ... APIs too and I'm not ready to do that with SP1 ... implemented.
It is not hard to do an update ... and SP1 "coexist"? I mean - not using the two libraries in ...Point&Click humorous adventures for Windows XP?Any recommendations for new(ish) Point&Click adventures for Windows XP in a cartoon or comedy style? I'm thinking of updated variations of games in t…
... that. Unfortunately the CD drive doesn't work, and ... something other than the drive itself which is at ... I always get a "Disk not ready" error.
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Talking about drive noise, there's a number ... for me - but not something usually mentioned in ...
