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  • A +3, bags of 3" disks and wanting to run snapshots!My nostalgic speccy journey took a massive leap recently. I fished out my long lost +3 from storage. Pimped her out with some +3e roms (thanx to Keit…

    ... lead and built an external 3.5" disk drive.

    Now ... snapshots from the internal or external disk drive... but im not sure ...
    ElectroBlaster ElectroBlaster August 2011 Games
  • Media player and hard drive?As other people on this forum have remarked, hard drives are now so cheap that they rival DVD-Rs as a medium for storing film and TV archives. And si…

    ... media player and a hard drive or two for this task ... TV, connects to a hard drive, and can navigate through multiple ... a caddy for the hard drive to connect to the PC ...
    ewgf ewgf August 2011 Chit chat
  • Old Acer laptop questionI have an old Acer Travelmate 610 (from ca 2001), and since we're already into old machines in here, I'll give it a shot. The boot-menu has 3 option…

    ... have tried USB-stick, external USB-CD-drive and PCMCIA-adapter with ... .
    The built-in CD-drive is a bit dodgy, so ...
    Pilsener Pilsener September 2011 Chit chat
  • +3 sound fixIs there anyone on here in the uk that could fix my +3's sound ? I am not very good with a soldering iron and i will honest with my 3 kids running a…

    ... +3e roms in and the drive dont work right I even ... changed the drive belt and it still didint ... it and i have an external linked to it instead.
    morcar morcar October 2011 Hardware
  • Is it possible to access the +3 disk drive via m/c in USR0 mode?Is it possible to access the disk drive of the +3 via m/c +3DOS calls when running in USR0 mode? I ask because I'm having an awful lot of trouble ge…

    ... possible to access the disk drive of the +3 via m ...
    cmonkey cmonkey October 2011 Development
  • Empire "Mega" PatchI've been posting [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001619"]Empire[/URL] related bits and pieces [URL="http://www.worldofspectr…

    ... instant use of a "gravity drive" from the galaxy map
    DRIVE
    390 DATA 175,50 ... ]How does the instant gravity drive work?[/B]

    [LIST ... 'll see the message "READY TO USE GRAVITY DRIVE"
    [*]Press [B ...
    jp jp November 2011 Development
  • Datel plusD set up, with drive, discs, instructions etcPreviously one of the crown jewels of my collection, imminent baby means I need the money more! If you're looking at this you likely know what it i…

    ... with intact warranty deal, matching drive and even the original bhumf ...
    xbomber xbomber November 2011 Sales
  • Why are the same size memory cards different sizes?I've heard before that two memory cards or USB sticks can have the same official capacity, but be different capacities in reality, and I'm not talkin…

    ... only 1,000 bytes in external storage*).

    I'd ... /> from the c: drive to list the drive size, and the results ...
    ewgf ewgf December 2011 Chit chat
  • Mystery of the remaining space on my hard drive?Got a new larger, longer life battery for my HD camera, and upgraded the card from a 8meg to a 16meg HCSD card. In order to test it out, I left the …

    ... 12gig spare on my hard drive, so I tidy it up ... . Now it says my hard drive has 6.08 gig left ...
    thx1138 thx1138 December 2011 Chit chat
  • A 30th Anniversary ProjectHappy new year (belatedly...) So with the 30th anniversary approaching, I've decided to do a hardware project to celebrate it. Something hands-on (o…

    ... can then be used to drive the AY chip in a ... clock for the counters is external since the Spectrum's clock ...
    Winston Winston January 2012 Hardware
  • Strange problem with +2A tape driveI recently bought a +2A. I load software using an cassette adapter connected to a laptop. The first week or so it worked beautifully, load menu, pres…

    ... play on built in tape drive, then play in K7ZX on ... yesterday the built in tape drive has gone bananas. It keeps ...
    Sdw Sdw March 2012 Hardware
  • extension to Z80 opcodes spreadsheetI've set up an extra Excel spreadsheet which references Einar's v.helpful Z80TABLE spreadsheet and allows a list of Z80 assembler commands to be type…

    ... it wouldn't do the external lookup otherwise.

    You ... external file references include a full path name from my J drive ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny March 2012 Development
  • Google Drive Launch ImminentLast week I lost my Dropbox account and looking around it seems that Google's free Google Drive product is about to launch. That could be a reliable …

    ... that Google's free Google Drive product is about to launch ... been code to support the drive in Google products for a ... /index.php/2012/02/google-drive/[/url]

    First half ...
    Geoff Geoff April 2012 Chit chat
  • ESXDOS v0.8.0 released (with NMI Browser)Hello, To celebrate the speccy's 30th birthday, here's the latest version of ESXDOS for DivIDE users. The full changelog is too long to post here, s…

    ... from /BIN dir of system drive
    * TAPE emulator supports reading ... attaching functions are available to external programs.
    * POSIX-based API ... usable by .commands, external programs and NMI.SYS. Functions ...
    phoenix^ra phoenix^ra April 2012 Announcements
  • Fitting a floppy drive into a +2Ahow hard would it be to fit a 3.5 inch floppy drive into a ZX Spectrum +2A ? could I use any of these simple ide devices or something else ? Reason…

    ... a 3.5 inch floppy drive into a ZX Spectrum +2A ...
    morcar morcar May 2012 Hardware
  • Partitions on CF card in WINDOWSYou need USB>IDE adapter: [url]http://www.ebay.com/itm/USB-2-0-to-IDE-SATA-2-5-3-5-Hard-Drive-Converter-Cable-/330610507338?pt=US_Drive_Cables_dapte…

    ... 2-5-3-5-Hard-Drive-Converter-Cable-/330610507338?pt=US_Drive_Cables_dapters ... 2-5-3-5-Hard-Drive-Converter-Adapter-Cable-/261000244960? ... 2-5-3-5-Hard-Drive-Cable-10-/190527857034?pt= ... connector on adapter not need external power.
    CFtoIDE adapters ...
    velesoft velesoft June 2012 Hardware
  • The German Master & The French Mistress +3 DisksHi folks, Just digging though the WIP list and my HD to see what's not made it onto WoS yet. I see I have The French Mistress sitting on my Hard Dri…

    ... Mistress sitting on my Hard Drive :-o.

    This also ... disk release. I have this ready for a pending update.
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker June 2012 Infoseek database
  • Is it me, or is Sky Drive a fiddly bit of annoying rubbish?I shot a string of short movie clips today on my nokia lumia phone, all between 3 and 30 seconds long. Want to drag and drop the clips into my usual…

    ... , I have to use Sky Drive, and it seems to randomly ...
    thx1138 thx1138 July 2012 Chit chat
  • External harddrive warranties and date recovery.I purchased a samsung external HDD last December and it appears to have failed. It makes a feeble beeping sound and dosent start up. My question is …

    I purchased a samsung external HDD last December and it appears to have failed. It makes a feeble beeping sound and dosent start up.

    My question is what is the warranty concerning HD and the data stored on them.
    1980-20.. 1980-20.. July 2012 Chit chat
  • 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…

    ... have a +3 with an external 3.5" floppy and can ...
    bigredjennings bigredjennings July 2012 Hardware
  • Computer repair questionAn ewgf-style post: I'm usually able to find my way around things, search online for solutions and a few other things, but this time I'm unsure of w…

    ... a complete suite of hard drive tests using Seagate tools, ... errors related to the hard drive. Something about ftdisk and ... associated with the removal of external drives without safely removing them ... Office.
    -Could the drive be tricking me and actually ...
    zxbruno zxbruno August 2012 Chit chat
  • Backup Solutions.Well recently after loosing many files (important ones now recovered). I have realised I need a more robust backup system than copying whole director…

    ... up to another drive within my computer, or an external usb one ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk August 2012 Chit chat
  • ZX Spectrum +3 with 3.5" internal drive for saleI have a modified Spectrum +3 128k with a 3.5" disk drive built in if anyone is interested. The distorted sound problem inherint in the +3 has also b…

    ... with a 3.5" disk drive built in if anyone is ...
    Colemu Colemu August 2012 Sales
  • Defragmenting a hard drive.I've had a few hours to spare this evening, so I thought I'd defragment my hard drive as it's been a couple of months since I last did that. All is g…

    ... I'd defragment my hard drive as it's been a ... 's also set to "compress drive" so why is it filling ...
    Bermondsey Bob Bermondsey Bob September 2012 Chit chat
  • Hard Drive questionAnother Hard Drive query..... Two days ago i tried to switch my computer on, i pressed the power button and it came on but there was no activity fro…

    Another Hard Drive query.....

    Two days ... no activity from the hard drive so it wouldn't boot ... started again.
    The hard drive has been fine apart from ...
    zx1 zx1 September 2012 Chit chat
  • WoSBridge for Spectranet - early previewAs it's been mentioned in the Spectranet thread, I thought I'd post a quick heads up about the WoSBridge for Spectranet. [B]What is it?[/B] Well, i…

    ... the WoSBridge like any Spectranet drive. Rather than presenting endless directories ... />
    [B]When is it ready?[/B]

    Soon! I ...
    Tuna Tuna September 2012 Hardware
  • Does a ZX +3 drive fit into a CPC?Does a ZX Spectrum +3 disk drive fit inside an Amstrad CPC 6128? Are they totally compatible? Thanks!

    Does a ZX Spectrum +3 disk drive fit inside an Amstrad CPC 6128? Are they totally compatible?

    Thanks!
    pkersey pkersey October 2012 Hardware
  • +3 3" Disk driveAnyone got a spare? recently bought a +3 in a lot that didnt have a drive!

    Anyone got a spare? recently bought a +3 in a lot that didnt have a drive!
    Macc Macc November 2012 Wanted
  • +3 Floppy drive helpHi guys, I recently found my old spectrum gear and started to see if it all still works, now i had/still have a floppy disk system - Thurnall disk d…

    ... floppy disk system - Thurnall disk drive from around 1985 - any one ... running but the 3" floppy drive (Hitachi hfd305s) is toast! I ... to obtain a 3" floppy drive from a speccy +3 machine ... power connector on the +3 drive? i'm assuming the middle ...
    Jonb_uk Jonb_uk November 2012 Hardware
  • DivIDE problemsHello, Can anyone advise me on the problems I got with a DivIDE please? I bought it off someone second-hand and it has not worked properly from the …

    ... />
    1. Attached external HDD unit with WD drive with couple of ... these +5V/0V on the external FDD power on the CF ...
    Flywheel Flywheel November 2012 Hardware
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