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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…

    ... when it detects the ide drive, most of the thime ... and format command returns with "drive not ready" error.

    IDE disk.

    5.Despite this occasions, the interface does not ... br /> 6. if I remove simple ide interface +3 works flawlessly.
    ...
    Arda Arda February 2009 Hardware
  • 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 ...
    AceGrace AceGrace November 2010 Hardware
  • +3e simple ide interfaceHi guys, I want to make a +3e with my +2a. I'm thinking of making the simple 8bit ide interface (internal) and connecting it to a 40 pin ide to sd r…

    ... 'm thinking of making the simple 8bit ide interface (internal) and connecting it ... to a 40 pin ide to sd ... fed to it be the interface I will build

    Lost Lost October 2014 Hardware
  • IDE interface emulation request (yet another one) Simple, 8-bit IDE interface emulation for interface described here: [url="http://piters.tripod.com/zx.htm"]http://piters.tripod.com/zx.htm[/url] …

    Simple, 8-bit IDE interface emulation for interface described here: [url="http ... be very similar to +3E IDE interface emulation - maybe change of ... ; Spin, in RealSpectrum is not used. I mean, multiple sector ... be more compatible with IDE standard, and Read/Write ...
    piters piters November 2005 Development
  • IDE InterfaceHi all, I've found a diagram for an 8-bit IDE interface...[url]http://www.zxplus3e.plus.com/interface.html[/url] It looks nice and simple and, if I…

    ... for an 8-bit IDE
    interface...[url]http://www.zxplus3e ... /interface.html[/url]

    It looks nice and simple ... of the card.
    Not really a problem but I ... for a 16-bit interface I could build but ... diagram of a 16-bit interface with no
    GAL ...
    garethrichardadams garethrichardadams April 2006 Hardware
  • 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 ...
    tobymorgan tobymorgan July 2015 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... Simple IDE interface connects the CPU data lines directly to the hard drive ... However, if the drive isnt ready in 1 or 2 ... gt;format command returns with "drive not ready" error.
    >4 ... drive?

    >5.Despite this occasions, the interface does not ...
    spodula spodula February 2009 Hardware
  • IDE harddisk emulation usageNot 'howto' question :) I'm curious about how many people tried it. It exists in Spin, Fuse & RealSpec - in last is most interface supported. 8-bit …

    Not 'howto' question :)

    I'm curious about how many people tried it. It exists in Spin, Fuse & RealSpec - in last is most interface supported.
    8-bit simple IDE interface, 16-bit; ZXATASP etc..
    piters piters September 2005 Emulators
  • 16K Rom with RS232 supportHi all, I am looking for a 16K Rom-code (to fit into the speccy) which supports RS232 and Network of IF1. Background: I am using 48K Issue 3 with W…

    ... Rom code storage and Piters simple IDE interface. Everything works perfect so far ... 1 rom paging in does not work. Therefore I am looking ... for RS232 and network is not compatible with the original header ...
    maskenlos maskenlos November 2008 Hardware
  • 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.

    Can ...
    morcar morcar February 2014 Hardware
  • wouldnt it be good if:I know that some guy basicly said he waqs going to do what Im suggesting here but anyway: I was thinking and worring about the future of the spectrum…

    ... support
    - disk format is not compatible with Windows
    - more ... build +3e with simple ide interface later. I am not very good in soldering ...
    Timppa Timppa August 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • IDE harddisk emulation usageNot 'howto' question :) I'm curious about how many people tried it. It exists in Spin, Fuse & RealSpec - in last is most interface supported. 8-bit …

    ... />
    I'm not sure who made first IDE interface for Speccy, but ... best idea was 8-bit, simple IDE interface. I never used it myself ... is +3e interface. I think that halving capacity is not downside (as ...
    piters piters October 2005 Emulators
  • Ideas for new tape storage formatSome called them decoders or encoders, but I think that it is just something like form of presentation. Goal is of course smaller size, support of e…

    ... - therefore I wrote 'maybe not developed'. Maybe we need better ... . scene over decade should not expect that everyone who comes ... - need to finish ROM for simple IDE interface, and do some tests with ... still not enogh clear for me. Maybe you guys simple want ...
    piters piters October 2005 Development
  • SoftRom emulation possible?Hello. Quick question to all emulator developers: How easy would it be to emulate a SoftRom? The mastering utilites for my protection system XLR-8 a…

    ... ... 128K IDE, 48K IDE, 128K simple IDE, 48K simple IDE. Then there is +3E Simple IDE. According to ... modification of my 8-bit simple IDE interface, difference is only in port ... in one pass). But simple IDE emu. works not at all. I contacted ...
    piters piters November 2005 Development
  • DivIDE EmulationHi guys, I should have my DivIDE soon so I've been trying to emulate it to become familiar with the devices functions. I've fired up the EightyOne …

    ... , will you be updating the simple IDE interface ROMS as well? Had thought ... more than happy with the simple interface.

    Slightly OT. I ... far a non existent disk drive. Would there be any chance ...
    dasteph dasteph July 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • DivIDE EmulationHi guys, I should have my DivIDE soon so I've been trying to emulate it to become familiar with the devices functions. I've fired up the EightyOne …

    ... , will you be updating the simple IDE interface ROMS as well? Had thought ... more than happy with the simple interface.[/QUOTE]

    Yes, I ... far a non existent disk drive. Would there be any chance ...
    glancaster glancaster July 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • EightyOne 0.43Hmmm, 'twas round about July I fell asleep and only came round t'other day - honest gov! Anyway, I thought I'd better whip out a quick release and p…

    ... expect support for 8-bit simple IDE interface in next release/test version ... be useful, because RealSpec still not fixed emulation of it, and ... especially useful for 8-bit simple IF. Then capacity limit of ...
    piters piters October 2006 Emulators
  • CF to IDE adapterthese things say that they allow a CF card to appear to a computer as an IDE device, at the hardware level. I'm just curious, would a CF card connec…

    ... guess is 'does the simple IDE interface do real IDE' i.e will the ... the card in IDE mode, or will it not support the full ...
    guesser guesser December 2007 Hardware
  • At a lossWell looking at all this hardward people are building i would love to own some of it but i can no good with a soldering iron. Is there any people or …

    ... ]is there anyone building the simple ide interface at all and if so ... it cost ?[/QUOTE]

    Not sure if anyone's building ... moment. For a low-cost interface, Sami Vehmaa currently has ZXCF ...
    glancaster glancaster March 2008 Hardware
  • Simple CF card interface for interested...I'm about to manufacture smaller count of simple CF card interfaces for Spectrum 48K. Some details and supporting SW are here: [url]http://www.ppest…

    Hi all,

    Piters simple IDE interface is running very well. I ... easy to use andI have not found any incompatibility so far ... .

    I have not tried it. but I guess ... it is not ResiDos compatible, due to the ...
    maskenlos maskenlos May 2008 Hardware
  • upgrades what you looking for?i start working for upgrades for ZX, but i'm Atari specialist and i don't know exactly what you need for ZX. On the moment i have DIVIDE in stock, an…

    ... 4116 DRAM replacement. Think: a ready-made, affordable, small PCB that ... bought, PCB design made, and ready-to-use PCB's produced ... good (existing, not DIY!) software support. Preferably *not* with an IDE interface in between ...
    RetroTechie RetroTechie April 2009 Hardware
  • Problems with a gray ZX Spectrum +2Hello. First of all, thank you for receiving me on this forum. I'll try to help everybody as well as I can Said that, I want to do two questions abo…

    ... Commodore 1541 5.25" floppy drive that uses an IEC protocol ... />

    Now the TAPE drive on the Spectrum can only ... the spectrum will require an IDE interface, obviously with the right ... for the Pera Putnik's simple IDE interface... all you need is wire ...
    Zetr0 Zetr0 September 2011 Hardware
  • Is it a must...Since this ZX Evolution thing I have been wanting another ZX Spectrum but with the ros and an ide device. Well yesterday I was very lucky as I had a …

    ... either the DivIDE or the simple ide interface to program for the spectrum ... ?[/QUOTE]

    It's not a must. I do all ...
    Metalbrain Metalbrain October 2011 Development
  • Weak/no signal on internal simple 8-bit ide interface.Hi all, I'm trying to get one of Zetro's 8bit ide interfaces working using a CF adaptor and the +3e roms on my +2B. The interface board appears to b…

    ...
    I have the simple IDE interface running on my 48KB Speccy ... IDE hard disc only one is running at the interface ... Error messages and are not recognized well by ... br /> - tried double side IDE to CD adapter with 4GB ... extre me mory". Did not work at all. After ...
    maskenlos maskenlos November 2011 Hardware
  • 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…

    ... interface, but it's not really the same thing. The simple IDE interface is an IDE interface ... , this is a compact flash card interface :)
    simple-ide interface. I will probably add this ...
    guesser guesser April 2013 Hardware
  • Is it a must...Since this ZX Evolution thing I have been wanting another ZX Spectrum but with the ros and an ide device. Well yesterday I was very lucky as I had a …

    ... with the ros and an ide device. Well yesterday I was ... so i just wrote something simple that i could control with ... either the DivIDE or the simple ide interface to program for the spectrum ...
    morcar morcar October 2011 Development
  • Bloody CF cards..As many know, I manufacture lot's of DivIDE interfaces. I get my Compact Flash cards from different places in Europe and China. Sometimes some cards…

    ... /> Sometimes some cards do not work, even not with the extra power ... adapter.
    Some cards are not detected by the DivIDE, and ... says.
    But they are not.

    Until recently, ... because those cards do not have an IDE interface built in.

    bverstee bverstee August 2013 Hardware
  • 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".

    u6c87 u6c87 October 2013 Hardware
  • 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 ...
    SpectrumUser SpectrumUser June 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum emulator tests on WEB?I searched little with google, but didn't find it. Can I get some URL?

    ... how to emulate for instance simple IDE interface (which has only one chip ... about connected hardware it is simple impossible.

    Btw. I ...
    piters piters August 2005 Emulators
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