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  • +3 Drive is it broken ?I have given the +3 disk drive a clean and a belt change and yet it does not work. I put a disc into the drive and nothing happens. Nothing in side m…

    ... have given the +3 disk drive a clean and a belt ... put a disc into the drive and nothing happens. Nothing in ... and putting a 3.5" drive instead of it.
    morcar morcar January 2014 Hardware
  • fitting an internall driveI just bought a kit that will allow me to use a 3.5 inch floppy drive on my +3. I was wondering could I fit it internally instead as the inbuilt drive

    I just bought a kit that will allow me to use a 3.5 inch floppy drive on my +3. I was wondering could I fit it internally instead as the inbuilt drive
    morcar morcar February 2014 Hardware
  • +2 Grey drive belt sizesDoes anyone know the exact size of tape drive belts that are used? I get a fair few through and am always having to order in ones and twos, better f…

    ... the exact size of tape drive belts that are used? I ...
    Macc Macc February 2014 Hardware
  • CPCDiskXP v2.5.1 with support (limited) to write for USB floppy drivesHi, I am the developer of [URL="http://www.cpcmania.com/"]CPCDiskXP[/URL] and wanted to inform you that there is a new version of the program with su…

    ... ZX Spectrum with 3.5 "drive.

    The instructions for ... write to a USB floppy drive, by pressing the "Write USB ... the drive (a or b) and click 'Write'
    [*]Ready to be ... you have on-board floppy drive, you can still use low ...
    Mochilote Mochilote March 2014 Emulators
  • FS: Amiga external 3 1/2" diskdrive usable on Spectrum +3I'm never ever going to use my spare external Amiga 1200 diskdrive ever again. I've seen these stripped down and used with +3's. I'm asking ?20 ONVO …

    ... going to use my spare external Amiga 1200 diskdrive ever again ...
    ANDREW RYALS ANDREW RYALS March 2014 Sales
  • Massive cloud!Been using Tencents 10TB cloud for a while now, and seems to be reliable, just the job for backing up all your retro stuff. Here's some handy links. …

    ... a Raspberry Pi, with an external 1Tb drive as my backup, backup ...
    Moriarty Moriarty March 2014 Chit chat
  • Byte Drive 500I also received a Byte Drive 500 3" floppy drive, but I don?t really know how to connect the unit to a Spectrum. From the little information on the B…

    I also received a Byte Drive 500 3" floppy drive, but I don ... little information on the Byte Drive 500 available on the internet ... I can do with this drive?
    schombi schombi April 2014 Hardware
  • my pc hardware problem needs helpYou might have heard of my PC problems by now, but I'm not a hardware person and I have no idea what the problem is. So perhaps someone here can help…

    ... I can hear the hard drive moving. There's also a ... /> I've already removed the external VGA card so it can ...
    Timmy Timmy April 2014 Chit chat
  • Is it possible to have a Single Drive on Betadisk as Drive Letter B (other than A)Hello, I?ve problems with getting two drives to work on my Betadisk v4 Interface: I?ve tried a second drive as slave drive but can?t get it to work…

    ... tried a second drive as slave drive but can?t ... work even with setting different Drive IDs.
    Also ... (with or without twisted Drive-ID-wires) and jumpered ... /> Single drives work well as Drive A:

    ... to have one single drive as Drive B: on a ...
    Luzie Luzie April 2014 Hardware
  • ANN: Pro-Dos V2 for Sam COUPE onlinefrom [url=http://www.samcoupe-pro-dos.co.uk]www.samcoupe-pro-dos.co.uk[/url] A big thank you to Chris Pile for his work on getting this project fini…

    ... the ATOM-Lite (right-hand drive bay)

    Dual CF ... v1.9's internal RAM Drive sizes

    A large ... byte) Transient Program Area for external programs

    The separate ... -installed to the internal RAM Drive at boot

    COPY ...
    Steve(spt) Steve(spt) May 2014 Announcements
  • Creating actual floppy disks using .dsk files on the SpectrumHello ZX friends I have a +3 and diskette related question. I have a +3 with an external 3.5" floppy disk drive and a divIDE+. Is there a way I can …

    ... +3 with an external 3.5" floppy disk drive and a divIDE ... doesn't have a floppy drive.

    Thanks ...
    memrah memrah May 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • For connoisseurs collection: ZX Spectrum 128, 520 discs, FDD3000, joystics and moreHI, I am getting ready to sell above set. If I get competitive offer I will decide to sell it. Send me prive msg if there is interest. This is my …

    HI,
    I am getting ready to sell above set. If ... “ discs
    - TImex Flopy Disc Drive 3000 powered by TOS VA4 ...
    szewi szewi July 2014 Sales
  • + 3 floppy drive clicking then nowtJust picked up a split mint +3 so i expected it to work perfectly but when i switch it on or reset it the floppy clicks about 10/12 times and then no…

    ... is a disk in the drive or not.Now i will ...
    zedexspectrum zedexspectrum July 2014 Hardware
  • +2 tape drive pinch wheelDoes anyone know where to get new pinch wheels to fit the +2 tape drive?

    Does anyone know where to get new pinch wheels to fit the +2 tape drive?
    Track Track August 2014 Hardware
  • Good, free, useful programs for Windows usersI was asked to recommend a couple of programs (which happens enough to make me wish I had a fiver for every time!), and I didn't know offhand either …

    ... take up on your hard drive.

    [B]Unlocker [/B ... your PC and save hard drive space.

    [B]Foxit ... order of files on a drive, which I use to order ... you to format USB sticks/external drives to FAT32 for media ...
    ewgf ewgf September 2014 Chit chat
  • 3" drive assembly for +3Hi all, Anyone got a head motor for a +3 3" floppy drive, or possibly the whole drive assembly? The motor is dead on mine. Paypal waiting. Am in S…

    Hi all,

    Anyone got a head motor for a +3 3" floppy drive, or possibly the whole drive assembly?

    The motor is dead on mine.

    Paypal waiting. Am in Scotland.

    Ian.
    IanJ IanJ September 2014 Wanted
  • Hiren's Boot CD (invaluable for when Windows is playing up)In case anyone isn't aware of [B]Hiren's Boot CD[/B] (which I should have listed in the Windows programs thread, come to think of it, even though it'…

    ... nor how much the hard drive is riddled with malware/viruses ... , unless of course the hard drive is physically damaged (in which ... possible, then bin the hard drive) or Windows is too corrupted ... /> You should really have this ready for when your Windows decides ...
    ewgf ewgf September 2014 Chit chat
  • Which did you own - Atari ST or Amiga?[I meant to make this a poll, but I clicked the wrong button (my own fault, I'm supposed to be writing a report for work, and it's so boring, so I ma…

    ... so it could use an external cassette player, equipped with a ... interface, and a 3.5" drive, utterly brilliant it all was ...
    ewgf ewgf October 2014 Chit chat
  • Help getting SAMdisk running on WinXP please.Hello speccy-chums. I was wondering if you clever folks out there could help me with my poor PC skills:lol:. Basically I want to run SAMdisk but it n…

    ... recognized as an internal or external command. Do I need to ... using CPCDiskXP with a +3 drive attached to my PC, but ... utility and disk images on drive G of my PC which ... is a USB pen drive if that means anything. Please ...
    Your Spec-chum Your Spec-chum October 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Interface 1bis RAM Drive modificationAll Interface 1bis users I hope I am not interfering with Dan, but I saw on his site that he has a RAM Drive upgrade/modification for the Interface …

    ... that he has a RAM Drive upgrade/modification for the Interface ... an on-board 128K RAM drive, the user must install a ... will act as a new drive on the system, device "r ...
    Pierre Pierre October 2014 Hardware
  • turbosounf FM + SAA1099 in one readyTurbosound FM card + SAA1099 ready. 2x YM2203 2x y3014 1x SAA1099 18 channels sound card for ZX Spectrum. [URL=http://www.fotosik.pl/showFullSize…

    Turbosound FM card + SAA1099 ready.
    2x YM2203
    2x ...
    zaxon zaxon October 2014 Hardware
  • The 2 little screws for a Spectrum +3 (disk drive side) pleaseI'm after the 2 little screws that go into the right-hand side of the +3 housing/case and hold the disk drive securely. I mis-laid mine back in 2009 …

    ... /case and hold the disk drive securely. I mis-laid mine ... when I last changed the drive belt.

    If anyone ...
    Your Spec-chum Your Spec-chum October 2014 Wanted
  • New Floppy Interface for the +2a/b (black case)Hello everybody! For a long time I wondered about the posibility of adding a FDD to the +2a/b (black). I knew it was possible; All the logic is alre…

    ... DS1
    RDY: Forces the READY signal (for drives which cannot ... /> A/B: Assign the DS1 drive to either A: or B ... interface support only one disk drive connected at a time.
    BCH BCH November 2014 Hardware
  • 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 ... head selection for each floppy drive.
    ready" message.

    /READY emulation can be activated ...
    wilco2009 wilco2009 December 2014 Hardware
  • Zx spectrum +3 disk driveCan some one tell me how too put a spectrum 3" disk drive onto a PC do you just plug it in and it will work and then how do you back up the disks tha…

    Can some one tell me how too put a spectrum 3" disk drive onto a PC do you just plug it in and it will work and then how do you back up the disks that I have done
    Scoobyatgb Scoobyatgb February 2015 Hardware
  • SATA Solid State Hard Drive Help NeededHi. I have an old PC with an SATA hard drive in it, which I would like to replace with a solid state hard drive. I do not know much about them, so do…

    ... PC with an SATA hard drive in it, which I would ... with a solid state hard drive. I do not know much ...
    mrmessy mrmessy February 2015 Chit chat
  • spectrum +2A loading problemHi new here ! I have recently purchased a 2A thinking it would be more reliable than my old rubber key machine and external tape drive. Problem i…

    ... old rubber key machine and external tape drive.

    Problem is ...
    Cheesecake0304 Cheesecake0304 February 2015 Hardware
  • DVD Ripping softwareI have a load of old VHS tapes that I've put onto DVD and I want to rip them into my pc to put on an external had drive and I need a free program tha…

    ... pc to put on an external had drive and I need a ...
    Bermondsey Bob Bermondsey Bob February 2015 Chit chat
  • 2TB Drive Dieing.Well, after 5 1/2 years of service my humble Samsung Spinpoint 2TB drive has now issued several&nbsp; S.M.A.R.T warnings and has now been retired. I …

    ... my humble Samsung Spinpoint 2TB drive has now issued several  S ... is  not long for a drive, I usually retire them due ... Seagate releasing an 8tb archive drive (which as it's description ... I have a retired 2TB drive that still seems to work ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk June 2015 Chit chat
  • gotek drive and +3 ?sure some of you have seen these before. virtual floppy drive, that amiga owners seem to use a lot. has anyone fitted it to a +3 externally ? , as I…

    sure some of you have seen these before. virtual floppy drive, that amiga owners seem to use a lot. has anyone fitted it to a +3 externally ? , as I was tempted to get one instead of a 3.5" for porting +3 disks back.
    fog fog July 2015 Hardware
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