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  • Dead +3 drive. Help needed.While i am waiting for a TV master to find his demagnetizing loop to demagnetize my disks i decided to fix my third +3 drive today. I changed the b…

    ... to fix my third +3 drive today.

    I changed ...
    ArtemKuchin ArtemKuchin December 2012 Hardware
  • spectrum+2 (grey) - no sound from tape deckit was working up to 5 minutes ago, but now there is no sound from the tape drive. everything is moving and nothing seems out of place. any ideas? a…

    it was working up to 5 minutes ago, but now there is no sound from the tape drive. everything is moving and nothing seems out of place.
    any ideas?

    also is there a way to connect an external tape drive to it?
    freddyhard freddyhard December 2012 Hardware
  • Zero 0.5 ReleasedAfter a bit of a hiatus, the next update of Zero is now available [URL="www.ramtop.wordpress.com"]here[/URL]. Feedback and bug-reports appreciated! …

    ... Pentagon.
    + Added support for external tapes and disks as specified ... szx file format.
    + Disk drive activity icon and files download ... a hard reset.
    * All external tools for PZX handling have ...
    Arjun Arjun January 2013 Emulators
  • RS232C disk driveWhilst compiling a very concise accurate list of my speccys (now numbering 24!) I came across a Tandy battery operated 3.5" drive with an 8 pin rs232…

    ... Tandy battery operated 3.5" drive with an 8 pin rs232c ...
    jamorski jamorski January 2013 Hardware
  • Will disc drive this work for a +2B?Morning all, I was looking around ebay and saw this, the desprition says it will fit a +3 but also mentions a 34 pin edge connector. My +2B has two e…

    ... -COMPLETE-KIT-3-5-DISK-DRIVE-RIBBON-CABLE-POWER-SUPPLY-/121060648481 ... eBay link to the disc drive[/URL]

    thanks ...
    carl_retrotext carl_retrotext February 2013 Hardware
  • 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…

    ... . I know Lotharek offers an external emulator on his site which ...
    Swevicus Swevicus February 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... have a Rocky Gush Floppy Drive Interface which I would like ...
    Pierre Pierre March 2013 Hardware
  • 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 …

    ... happen to have a 720K drive from an Amstrad PCW8512 which ... possible to use it as drive A: on a +3?
    The_Bert The_Bert April 2013 Hardware
  • How to use +3 disks with other Spectrums?Or, in other words, was there ever an external +3DOS interface or complete drive kit, or is having actual Spectrum +3 the only way to run those disks?

    Or, in other words, was there ever an external +3DOS interface or complete drive kit, or is having actual Spectrum +3 the only way to run those disks?
    Romppainen Romppainen April 2013 Hardware
  • Siege RTS projectActually, it's but pre-prototyping: an upside-down tower-defense version of Sodov ([url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0004618[/url…

    ... the screen there's an external view of two-towers (which ... attack enemies as ordered when ready.
    - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
    The enemies are ...
    NRA NRA May 2013 New game ideas
  • External keyboard for 48kHello, I am looking for a way to get a external keyboard working on a ZX Spectrum 48k. I have seen a PS/2 keyboard adapter but I am woundering if the…

    Hello,
    I am looking for a way to get a external keyboard working on a ZX Spectrum 48k. I have seen a PS/2 keyboard adapter but I am woundering if there are any open hardware/diy solutions for it?
    //GhstWlf
    GhstWlf GhstWlf June 2013 Hardware
  • +2 external tapeHi guys, as there is a new App for my iPhone called Speccy tape, I want use it with my Spectrum +2. However, the +2 does not have a tape jack, but I …

    ... cable and jack for an external recorder as well, or do ...
    Speccyman Speccyman June 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Opus Discovery New DriveHi I have a problem with my opus discovery disk drive. The original drive itself had been faulty for a number of years and I recently replaced it wi…

    ... my opus discovery disk drive. The original drive itself had been faulty ... it with a modern PC drive unit.
    I replaced the ...
    Spceeeyyy Spceeeyyy June 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectaculator 8 vs REAL diskDoes Spectaculator 8 support real floppy drives? I want to use an external USB floppy drive to read/write +D and +3 floppy disks. I have Windows 7…

    ... want to use an external USB floppy drive to read/write +D ... DSDD media in that USB drive, although HD ones are perfectly ...
    DEATH DEATH July 2013 Emulators
  • how to load .SNAOk all, here is my problem. I have got the lead so I can run an external floppy drive unit as "B:" I have used the CPCdiskXP software program in Win…

    ... so I can run an external floppy drive unit as "B:"
    m6ymn m6ymn August 2013 Hardware
  • How to get 720KB on Opus Discovery floppy (using PC drive)I upgraded an Opus Discovery yesterday with a PC drive, but I'm looking for the way to get a floppy formatted as 720KB. If I understand other topics…

    ... Discovery yesterday with a PC drive, but I'm looking for ... SamDisk work on a USB drive under Windows7?

    Maybe ...
    bverstee bverstee August 2013 Hardware
  • Hardware description - BETA DISK interfaceExist more versions and clones of BETA DISK interface. Beta disk 48, beta disk 128, brasilian clones of beta disk 48, russian clones of beta disk 128…

    ... MEMORY DISCONNECTION:[/B]
    - external TR-DOS rom will automatically ... - original BETA128 interface disconnect external rom also if any instruction ... for possibility connect next external devices. (warning, please ... bit 1 = number of floppy drive (0-3 = up to ...
    velesoft velesoft August 2013 Hardware
  • Hardware description - DivIDE interface[B][U]DIVIDE interface / DivIDE 2k11[/U][/B] [B][U]The main description[/U][/B] DIVIDE is IDE interface with own external memory. Thanks to very goo…

    ... or CD-ROM/DVD, ZIP drive, LS120(may be FDD), ... byte will read from external memory. DIVIDE interface can ... instruction byte from external memory, disconnect external memory(connect original ... this byte is automatically disconnect external DIVIDE memory.[/I]
    ...
    velesoft velesoft August 2013 Hardware
  • Brutal Doom (if you don't like Doom, then move along, nothing to see here!)For any fans of the ancient (but still great) PC game Doom, have you tried Brutal Doom ([URL="http://www.moddb.com/mods/brutal-doom"]http://www.moddb…

    ... a folder on your hard drive (say c:\games\doom) and ... click on 'Add' under the "External files" box, and select brutalv018a ...
    ewgf ewgf August 2013 Chit chat
  • Beta Disk MicroP 3.5 Disk Drive DIN Connectors signalsHello, I own a Beta Disk with an 3,5" Disk Drive from MP (MicroP) which has two DIN Connectors. One is a DIN Connector with 5 Pins, the other a DI…

    ... with an 3,5" Disk Drive from MP (MicroP)
    ... power supply for the disk drive.

    Here a ... Disk MicroP 3.5 Disk Drive.jpg[/img]

    [ ... Disk MicroP 3.5 Disk Drive.jpg[/img]

    ... Disk MicroP 3.5 Disk Drive.jpg[/img]

    ...
    Luzie Luzie August 2013 Hardware
  • Modding +2 - Tape CounterGot my first Spectrum April this year and I hit 40 in July, was always a Commodore 64 user back in the day and that machine now sits side by side wit…

    ... how to mod for an external tape deck which I will ... a +2A so has 1 drive belt. Was wondering about maybe ... just modding to add an external tape deck and get hold ... +3 as that machine supported external tape out the box.
    Grimmsqueaker Grimmsqueaker September 2013 Hardware
  • PlusDlite available[B][SIZE="3"]I have some PlusDlite interfaces ready, and still for the introductory price![/SIZE][/B] Read this topic for some background: [url]http…

    ... "]I have some PlusDlite interfaces ready, and still for the introductory ... use a PC floppy (HD) drive just fine: as long as ... you configure the drive as DS0 and cover the ...
    bverstee bverstee September 2013 Sales
  • spectrum +3 replacing the fdd with DivIDE and a 2GB flash driveComplete newbie here Is it possible to remove the +3 fdd and replace it with DivIDE and a 2GB flash drive all fitted into the vacant space? All info …

    Complete newbie here
    Is it possible to remove the +3 fdd and replace it with DivIDE and a 2GB flash drive all fitted into the vacant space?
    All info appreciated.

    Cheers
    youno youno September 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…

    ... , but the error is "Drive not ready 10:1". If I insert ...
    u6c87 u6c87 October 2013 Hardware
  • Spectrum not-so-well-known Disk Interfaces...Hello to everyone! I've been always a big fan of the Opus Discovery interface but, just recently, I got sidetracked by a couple of rather obscure p…

    ... of the Opus Discovery with external drives and without Kempston Joystick ... an Interface 1 with disk drive interface in addition to the ...
    Falco-F8L Falco-F8L October 2013 Hardware
  • Spectrum Hard drivesExcuse the noobish question but of late I've been using emulators not the real hardware, but in the next couple of days I should be moving into my ne…

    ... relying on shonky C90s and external tape decks for storage when ... had built an external plug n play hard drive for the speccy ...
    Wookiee Wookiee January 2014 Hardware
  • Static noise from the tape driveI?m a bit stuck with a +2B, which I repaired. All works grand and also software gets loaded from the bulit-in tape drive, but when I press on the dri…

    ... from the bulit-in tape drive, but when I press on ... the drive (or anywhere nearby) I can ... , it?s not the tape drive itself (meachanics), that creates the ...
    schombi schombi January 2014 Hardware
  • external storage for Spectrum 128 (HxC floppy emulator)As usual, the first post of a beginner (.. or I should say "a returner") like me shows a big ignorance. I hope you'll forgive me, because I forgot al…

    ... [/url]) and SD FB Floppy Drive Emulator - BLACK CASE ([url]http ...
    Rorschack Rorschack January 2014 Hardware
  • +3 Disk drive motorHi, I'm creating a disk file menu selector. I was wondering how to turn off the +3 drive motor and the motor timeout check from Basic (poking the co…

    ... to turn off the +3 drive motor and the motor timeout ...
    Speccy_James Speccy_James January 2014 Development
  • ZX-spectrum+3 vs Amstrad CPC 6128 Disk drive Speed.Hi to all!!! I wonder which of both micros have the fastest disk drive? The two computers have similar/same 3" drives but different OS (+3DOS vs AMD…

    ... micros have the fastest disk drive?
    The two computers have ... .

    Is the Spectrum drive as fast as the CPC ...
    Drone Drone January 2014 Hardware
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