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Interface 1 with 3.5" floppyHas this been done or can it be done? Using an interface 1 and a powered 3.5" floppy disk drive (with a modified cable) instead of a microdrive?
... work, you would need a floppy disk controller board.
flash memory too it.
After Clive - why did computing go backwards?Just a thought on from another thread a couple days ago. 25+ years ago Clive made a tiny computer which fitted in your pocket (ok it had to be a lar…
... had hard drives fitted. Plus floppy drives/cd drives for external ... does 3d gfx) ram and flash storage.
But its ...New Spectrum HardwareHi all. Well its Friday so it seems as good a time as any (business is a bit slack at the moment) to start up a thread about creating new Spectrum ha…
... a Sinclair ROM image and flash it on to a machine ... to deal with modern masstorage (floppy, HDD, CD) natively, handle new ... also be reserved page to flash BASIC-48 into it to ...48K vs 128KWhat does everyne think is the best machine - the 48k or the 128k? Personally i prefer the 128K+2. It has more memory, built in tape deck (so no fid…
... 's no floppy interface but with internal SD or compact flash interfaces ... an advantage of having a floppy drive to make it worth ...How many different versions of the divIDE are there?So what gives with these interfaces? Some have thru ports, some have built in joystick interfaces - some are based upon one design, one is designed …
... has read/write access to flash or hard drives, too. PC ... used a bit like a floppy. Hard discs generally don't ...DVD-RW questionI've made up a DVD-RW disc with various old VCR clips, but when I come to copy it onto my PC's hard drive as backup, it comes up with a message after…
... is stored on disk (hardrive, floppy, Flash Drives) utilising the old 8 ...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 …
... (see thread by Cookie) - Compact Flash card interface
Plus D ... rwap software sells that too) - floppy disc interface
I ...A vital piece of software for Windows is hereYou know how in Windows, sometimes you'll try to move a file, and you get a message saying: "[COLOR=red]Windows cannot move the file as it's being …
Dos came on 1 floppy, by the end dos 6. ... /> I've just had horrible flash backs to getting Adaptec SCSI ...Opus Discovery 1 - Information?Hi World Of Spectrum users! :) I picked this up today: [IMG]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v366/cauterize4/ZX1Custom.jpg[/IMG] Obviously its th…
... , it was however the only floppy peripheral that got the anything ... than that its just a floppy disk system for the speccy ... the speccy these days, CF flash cards for one so I ...How can I go about "flashing" my BIOS?Allright, how can I do this?
Spectrum Ethernet updateWell for those of you who don't follow the news section on the project page, here's a quick update...and a request. Development has slowed a bit, si…
... like ResiDOS or the +3 floppy disc. If it can support ... not fit in the remaining flash memory and would take years ... my Mac mount a +3 floppy disc over the network :-)
What spec/age is your computer(s)?Not started a thread for a while so here goes. I have a Desktop Replacement Rock Direct Quaddra Ti 3.4Ghz machine which was 4 years old in January. …
... with acorn DFS):
twin floppy housing with 40 track Cumana ... images stored on a single Flash rom connected to the motherboard ...
3" and 3.5" floppy drives
Composite video output!!! Trdos Emulation On Zx !!![B]This is software emulator of TRDOS(betadisk). Yet is writed only for interface MB02+, but will ported to more other IDE interfaces with external r…
... protected
- up to 512kB FLASH, normally 32kB EPROM serving as ... /> - Kempston joystick port
- 4 floppy drives can be connected.
- DD/HD mode for floppy disks (capacity on 3.5 ...Rom upgrade(s) for the Humble spectrum +2 (not 2a or 2b)Hello there my fellow forum chummies, I was thinking today, after reading all this lovely rom burnery stuff, is there a way I could update the ROM o…
... possible to have a custom floppy controller to a 1.44 ... 512K of in-system programmable flash ROM to a Spectrum, you ...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…
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[*]8272-based floppy adaptor with 3" SSSD A ... ZXVGS!!) but modded for 1024k flash - 3.5" IDE Master (maybe ...Should I buy a Sam Coupe?Hi folks I been interested with the Sam Coupe since Miles Gordon Technology released the SAM as the successor to the Spectrum. Are their any SAM us…
... anymore for the SAM as flash cards have really taken over ... BOOT the DOS from a floppy disk each time you turn ...What will you be buying yourself for Christmas?Every christmas I treat myself to a new fangled gadget, what will you lot be buying yourselves thris christmas? I been looking at buying one of thes…
... from WoS on a compact flash card - plug the card ... can browse the compact flash to load games instantly.< ... handle both a compact flash card and a hard ... save to the compact flash card from the Spectrum.< ... which allowed the PlusD floppy disk interface to work ...Repair options for my own dear old Spectrum 48k?Hello all, This is my first post to this wonderful forum, which is part of a truly great website! My name is Arnold, and I live in Utrecht, The Nethe…
... models came with 3,5" floppy drive included (format PC compatible ... both CompactFlash and Secure Digital flash cards (I own one of ...PC booting problem - please helpYet again, I've been asked to downgrade a PC from Windows Vista to XP (this time a mate's niece's laptop), but I've come up against a strange problem…
... case you'll need to flash it. Most modern BIOS ... bricked with a BIOS flash despite having done literally ... to a powercut mid flash).[/QUOTE]Yes, I'm ... from. Uncheck lan boot, floppy boot, and everything else except ... existent in this case) floppy, and I have set ...Object you used in school that you thought/didn thought you would use as an adultBack when I was in school I never expecter that I would be a 30 year old man who still uses a backpack (I always imagined me as some sort of executiv…
I remember always having floppy disks in little plastic cases in my bag, that gave way to the usb flash drive on my key chain, but I can't even remember last time I used that. 99% of the time I just push anything over the net.Hypothetically....If you were putting together a "Spectrum +4" what presently available hardware would you include. My criteria would be total comparability (or as ne…
... are almost over, along with floppy drives, parallel ports etc. Seems ... all the micro electronics are flash cards, namely SD/MMC/MiniSD ... as medium, including tape and floppy emulators.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…
... history there were tapes, microdrives, floppy drives with many different systems ... too, and now we have Flash memory. And with every change ...MB02+IDE aliveLast weekend I finished soldering and testing my MB02+IDE. All items work perfectly on +2 grey, on +2A, on 128k heatsink and on 48k Issue2 and 3b tes…
... as:
* 3,5" floppy disk port
* 3 parallel ...
* 16 kB EPROM or flash ROM
* real time clock ...MB02+IDE aliveLast weekend I finished soldering and testing my MB02+IDE. All items work perfectly on +2 grey, on +2A, on 128k heatsink and on 48k Issue2 and 3b tes…
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Yes. ... ;473518]* 16 kB EPROM or flash ROM[/quote]
Only 16kB ... up to 512kB rom (or flash eprom - exist flashing software for ...Sinclair QLCan the QL save to tape recorder?
The QL can also use hard disks (if you are lucky enough to own one of the few hard disk interfaces produced) and the HxC Floppy Disk drive emulator to allow you to use floppy disk images on a Compact Flash card :-)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…
... as the attached DVD drive, floppy drive etc. All I had ... keyboard and DVD drive lights flash a couple of times as ...Poll: how much *space* does your Sinclair collection occupy?I was going through my Sinclair stuff today (to gather various bits & pieces in 1 place), which made me wonder: how much [I]physical space[/I] does y…
... clutter... Hard drive interface, floppy drive, pile of unsold flash boards etc :)RWAP servicesThe service is brilliant.... I ordered a printer on the first day, got it the second. I ordered a ZX spectrum, came in mint condition Big thumbs fo…
... , as is adding the HxC Floppy Disk Drive emulator (which allows ... card as though they were floppy disks - still not instant loading ... one QubIDE) and even a flash device which works through the ... of it was moved to floppy disk later in its life ...Copying from divIDE+/Tape to +3 DiskCan it be done? Im about to place an order for some 3" disks and wanted to put my favourite games on them, but im having a hard time trying to figure…
... the same way as a floppy disk and use it as ... a floppy disk drive. There is then ... to and from the compact flash drive:
See for ... across betwen the CF and floppy disks.
Also, have ...The Ultimate Spectrum, made from old spectrumsGiven that all types of the Spectrum are less than ideal in one respect or another, I wondered what the ulimate refinement would be, but just using o…
... /> [quote]and incorporating the internal floppy drive.[/quote]
That ... really no point in having floppy drives these days with all ... original divIDE and Guesser's flash ROM board. Put the divIDE ...
