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  • +3 ProblemsI have been having a few problems with my +3 and I am wondering if anyone can help or give me some advice: 1. I have 2 blank disks which I have save…

    ... when you switch on external equipment like VCR or gameconsole ... speed. For example an external TV decoder might generate ... a suitable pin/signal to drive it? Perhaps the + ... wasn't meant to drive a SCART-equipped TV, ... ]just[/I] enough to drive SCART pin 16 (and ...
    RetroTechie RetroTechie May 2010 Hardware
  • commodore amiga 1200 helpHi i have just been given a commodore amiga 1200 computer in good condition it has not had any add ons, and i would like to know how to use it as whe…

    ... fit a compact flash hard drive .. I have 1 machine fitted ... /> but plenty on ebay sell ready made / prepared cf-hard drives ...
    fog fog July 2010 Chit chat
  • commodore amiga 1200 helpHi i have just been given a commodore amiga 1200 computer in good condition it has not had any add ons, and i would like to know how to use it as whe…

    ... fit a compact flash hard drive .. I have 1 machine fitted ... /> but plenty on ebay sell ready made / prepared cf-hard drives ...
    scarrabri scarrabri July 2010 Chit chat
  • Tape-Disk Copy +3I seek convertor tape to disk +3. I have DTCONV by Pentacle, but this program has bugs.

    ... an interface, PC or external 3.5 drive. But I've got ...
    tomlee80 tomlee80 July 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • How can I modify a modern floppy disk drive to work with +D, Disciple, etc.So I've got a +D, a Disciple, and this MicroPeripherals QL Disk interface. For all these I use a single cumana 3.5'' disk unit with its own power sup…

    ... ) do AFAIK use the READY signal from the drive.
    The main ... .g. make the motor of drive(s) spin long before reading ... ). This approach confuses the existing drive selection 'electrics' that is present ... the activity light on a drive, should it burn when the ...
    roko roko July 2010 Hardware
  • What`s it worth ?In my local charity shop I saw a boxed Dreamcast, with a visual memory unit boxed and 10 games. They were asking ?25 for it, is is worth that much, o…

    ... run everything from the hard drive, and not use discs at ... ....buy it...burn a disk...ready to go.

    I ...
    beanz beanz July 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Schematics for loading amplifier?I'm interrested in making an external portable amplifier in order to be able to load speccy games using an mp3 player. I looked in the internet but c…

    ... as a power amplifier to drive speakers or headphones. The LM358 ... never had problems with using external audio players on speccies (which ...
    Sparky Sparky July 2010 Hardware
  • Schematics for loading amplifier?I'm interrested in making an external portable amplifier in order to be able to load speccy games using an mp3 player. I looked in the internet but c…

    ... whole circuit pre-assembled and ready to go?

    Whatever ... . The LM358 is capable to drive this impedance without distortion. So ... is inverted by any tape drive - and there is no influence ...
    Sparky Sparky July 2010 Hardware
  • Message to all programmersHello folks, more and more programmers in the recent time are using special loading routines for their Homebrew-Software. This makes their game runn…

    ... afraid. Now you mentioned your 'drive': you are concerned about politeness ... how many of us are ready to experience equal 'happiness', in ...
    roko roko August 2010 Development
  • Loading from audio source via laptopI am having trouble loading my Spectrum tapes with my tape player - it is connected to my laptop, and I have tried the microphone and headphone socke…

    ... a DC voltage for an external microphone which is undesired for ... you use a stereo tape drive please use only the right ...
    ingo ingo August 2010 Hardware
  • Biggest Spectrum Collection on Ebay Ever... probablyJust a heads up, tomorrow I'll be listing probably the biggest speccy collection ever to appear on ebay. Is been a nightmare to list ( up to 1250 gam…

    ... of people at your door, ready for the pickings.

    drive, and that I had more ...
    grey key grey key August 2010 Sales
  • Laptop recommendations pleaseI might be buying a laptop sometime soon. I'll have a budget of around ?250 or ?300. Incredible specs/gaming stuff is not anything I care about reall…

    ... CPU speed, GFX power, hard drive space, and so on. You ... runs XP, and use an external mouse with it when you ... buy a pair of cheap external speakers), or the screen might ...
    ewgf ewgf August 2010 Chit chat
  • Getting a ZX Spectrum to work in the USHello all, I'm terribly new to these forums but not to the use of the Spectrum. I have a few in my collection of old machines and one of them I am …

    ... like those used for external usb hard drive enclosures. It's simple ...
    zxbruno zxbruno August 2010 Hardware
  • DD/DS Floppy disks!Another problem facing this day and age,dd/ds disks are getting scarce,anyone know a place in uk/europe that sells them?,i aware of the sellotape ove…

    ... use a butchered up Amiga external floppy) drive designed for DD its ...
    spider spider August 2010 Chit chat
  • Using real 3.5" floppies to load a +3 game (emulated)Is it possible to load a Spectrum +3 or Amstrad CPC 664/6128 game with the use of 3.5" floppy disks (providing the emulator can support real disk mod…

    ... .
    I have an external 3.5'' drive that can be plugged ... and if i remember correctly, Drive A/B


    gtsamour gtsamour August 2010 Hardware
  • Using real 3.5" floppies to load a +3 game (emulated)Is it possible to load a Spectrum +3 or Amstrad CPC 664/6128 game with the use of 3.5" floppy disks (providing the emulator can support real disk mod…

    ... +3 (the 3.5" disk drive is external).

    Also, [url ... for use the PC floppy drive with both CPCdiskXP and RealSpectrum ...
    Zup Zup August 2010 Hardware
  • Spectrum SD card hardware?Hi Sorry for invading your cool site and forum... I have a 1541 Ultimate 2 cartridge for my Commodore 64 that allows me to plug in an SD card and l…

    ... , but also more complicated / expensive / external. Both can be built as ... IIRC) that sold the things ready-built. But since I didn ...
    RetroTechie RetroTechie August 2010 Hardware
  • PC trouble!First my flash disk suffered a spectacular crash and now my PC refuses to boot up. I mean, all I get is the powered on LED light, and the internal fa…

    ... it. Is the flash drive powered by an external connection (does it ...
    ewgf ewgf August 2010 Chit chat
  • Using real 3.5" floppies to load a +3 game (emulated)Is it possible to load a Spectrum +3 or Amstrad CPC 664/6128 game with the use of 3.5" floppy disks (providing the emulator can support real disk mod…

    Sure. Why not? :)

    Let me get this right: If I have an external 3.5" USB floppy drive, and I burn the DSK files to real floppy disks, then I can use them on emulators supporting this feature?
    Swevicus Swevicus September 2010 Hardware
  • Using real 3.5" floppies to load a +3 game (emulated)Is it possible to load a Spectrum +3 or Amstrad CPC 664/6128 game with the use of 3.5" floppy disks (providing the emulator can support real disk mod…

    ... I have an external 3.5" USB floppy drive, and I burn ...
    LCD LCD September 2010 Hardware
  • Using real 3.5" floppies to load a +3 game (emulated)Is it possible to load a Spectrum +3 or Amstrad CPC 664/6128 game with the use of 3.5" floppy disks (providing the emulator can support real disk mod…

    ... I have an external 3.5" USB floppy drive, and I burn ... a traditional motherboard-connected floppy drive for both Spectaculator and RS32 ... . USB floppy drive units are accessed as dumb ...
    obo obo September 2010 Hardware
  • Using real 3.5" floppies to load a +3 game (emulated)Is it possible to load a Spectrum +3 or Amstrad CPC 664/6128 game with the use of 3.5" floppy disks (providing the emulator can support real disk mod…

    ... for use with an external USB floppy disk drive, and use that ...
    Swevicus Swevicus September 2010 Hardware
  • Using real 3.5" floppies to load a +3 game (emulated)Is it possible to load a Spectrum +3 or Amstrad CPC 664/6128 game with the use of 3.5" floppy disks (providing the emulator can support real disk mod…

    ... for use with an external USB floppy disk drive, and use that ... and a non-USB floppy drive. Be sure to use real ... need the 3.5" drive as the only drive, or to have ... setup so the 3.5" drive is A:. Most games are ... -coded to access the first drive so they won't load ...
    obo obo September 2010 Hardware
  • Compact Flash adapterIm think about getting "making if I have too" a cf adapter what does everyone else use ? any info would be great... so far I found a diy "simple" i…

    ... ready" unlike Commodore 64 where you would simply plug in any external ...
    maiki maiki September 2010 Hardware
  • Using real 3.5" floppies to load a +3 game (emulated)Is it possible to load a Spectrum +3 or Amstrad CPC 664/6128 game with the use of 3.5" floppy disks (providing the emulator can support real disk mod…

    ... out it wont see drive B: unless drive A: is enabled in ... error 'media not inserted' and 'drive malfunction' or similar.
    but ... with all games using external 3,5" drive and switching drives A ...
    orange orange September 2010 Hardware
  • Using real 3.5" floppies to load a +3 game (emulated)Is it possible to load a Spectrum +3 or Amstrad CPC 664/6128 game with the use of 3.5" floppy disks (providing the emulator can support real disk mod…

    ... out it wont see drive B: unless drive A: is enabled in ... you able to set the drive as A: in the ... issue if the only floppy drive is B:, as SAMdisk ... the metal casing when the drive is running or you' ... with all games using external 3,5" drive and switching drives A ...
    obo obo September 2010 Hardware
  • Using real 3.5" floppies to load a +3 game (emulated)Is it possible to load a Spectrum +3 or Amstrad CPC 664/6128 game with the use of 3.5" floppy disks (providing the emulator can support real disk mod…

    ... +3 (the 3.5" disk drive is external).

    Also, [url ... for use the PC floppy drive with both CPCdiskXP and RealSpectrum ... Head 0
    write: The drive cannot find the sector requested ...
    Pegaz Pegaz September 2010 Hardware
  • designing a computerHi everyone! I am designing a 4 bit computer and i need some advice, is this a good instruction set? [CODE] BINARY OPCODE DESCRIPTION 00000 nop…

    ... out of 4000-series to drive nixie tubes from the serial ... could have just used a ready-made UART but that would ...
    Winston Winston September 2010 Chit chat
  • Dead external HD....help?Hi Folks Gutted. You may have noticed I've been uploading some nice inlay scans over the past months. Have over 10,000 scans on my external HD, wh…

    ... PC, are you taking the drive out of the enclosure and ... PC rather than whatever the external interface is (usb? firewire?) if ... /> If you can get the drive to be recognised on the ...
    guesser guesser September 2010 Chit chat
  • Dead external HD....help?Hi Folks Gutted. You may have noticed I've been uploading some nice inlay scans over the past months. Have over 10,000 scans on my external HD, wh…

    ... PC, are you taking the drive out of the enclosure and ... PC rather than whatever the external interface is (usb? firewire?) if ... /> If you can get the drive to be recognised on the ... device manager as a "lacie external HD", but cannot access anything ...
    pigdog pigdog September 2010 Chit chat
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