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  • I've got a divIDE. Now what?I've purchased a divIDE and after a month it's at home. What can I do now with that? I've got a 48k+, a +2B and a +3. The +2B has the original ROMs,…

    ... HDs, CD-rom, LS-120 Floppy drive and Amiga mouse. It also ...
    icabod icabod September 2007 Hardware
  • Old Yamaha Keytar and other wonders.Does any one remember the Yamaha SH-10 Keytar? They are pretty lame and from what I remembr of 1986 when they came out they were designed for Kids an…

    ... built in lessons and a floppy drive), 2 teach yourself CDroms, about ...
    beanz beanz October 2007 Chit chat
  • Old topic I guess - pc floppy drive on +3Is it possible to use a floppy drive from a pc on +3 ? (with modifications ?)

    ... it possible to use a floppy drive from a pc on +3 ...
    guesser guesser October 2007 Hardware
  • Anyone interested in a couple of QL 3.5" drives?So, I saw an auction for 2 QL 3.5" drives, no PSU, data cable included though. I thought maybe I could use them on my CPCs, but it seems unlikely, so…

    And why it would be better than regular 3.5 inch floppy drive? (For 4 times less price)
    piters piters November 2007 Hardware
  • +3 startup modesWill it make any difference which mode I select (+3 Basic / 48 Basic) if I'm gonna load a 48k game ? Is one mode more compatible with 48k games than…

    ... . It gave use of the floppy drive whilst being in 48K mode ...
    DEATH DEATH November 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Floppy Drive on +DHello, I have unfortunately no old drive left, but want run my +D. Problem is that newer drives has no switch anymore for choosing between drive 1 an…

    ... had to mod a PC drive a while ago so it ... 'd still need a specific floppy drive.
    If you need help ... with finding a suitable drive, I can help you out ...
    Shockwav3 Shockwav3 November 2007 Hardware
  • Floppy Drive on +DHello, I have unfortunately no old drive left, but want run my +D. Problem is that newer drives has no switch anymore for choosing between drive 1 an…

    ... 'd still need a specific floppy drive.[/QUOTE]
    No, you don ...
    Sonic Sonic November 2007 Hardware
  • The direct bus or indirect one... that is the questionThe Ethernet project continues...and I'm in a quandry. So I've managed to implement enough socket library for the W5100 that socket, bind, listen, a…

    ... , as I had an LS120 floppy drive I was testing esxdos on ... corrupted data back from the drive. It was set as master ... cable. Put a slave hard drive inbetween and the corruption stopped ...
    LaesQ LaesQ December 2007 Hardware
  • Floppy Drive on +DHello, I have unfortunately no old drive left, but want run my +D. Problem is that newer drives has no switch anymore for choosing between drive 1 an…

    ... had to mod a PC drive a while ago so it ... 'd still need a specific floppy drive.
    If you need help ... with finding a suitable drive, I can help you out ... drives where you can change Floppy 1 or 2 (or 1 ... please check which type of drive he is using.
    < ...
    Speccyman Speccyman December 2007 Hardware
  • CF to IDE adapterthese things say that they allow a CF card to appear to a computer as an IDE device, at the hardware level. I'm just curious, would a CF card connec…

    ... psu to feed a hard drive over the table.[/quote]
    floppy drive :)
    I've got a ... programs to the other hard drive without all the fiddling with ...
    guesser guesser December 2007 Hardware
  • improvements to gameshello while i playing a few spectrum games,i thought how better some games would be better with an improvement:- automania-128k tune,less grating t…

    ... on a +3 and the floppy drive is just sitting there doing ... -multiload games to run from floppy instead (Killed Until Dead, Yes ...
    John Elliott John Elliott January 2008 Games
  • Any Atari ST fans out there?I've got a couple of Atari STs for sale (520 and 1040) but there's absolutely nothing at all with them accessory wise. They power on but I've not con…

    ... the operating system from a floppy drive. The rest of them should ... a blank disk in the drive but might take a minute ...
    Matt_B Matt_B January 2008 Chit chat
  • Any Atari ST fans out there?I've got a couple of Atari STs for sale (520 and 1040) but there's absolutely nothing at all with them accessory wise. They power on but I've not con…

    ... demo compatability)
    - 9GB SCSI drive
    - ATI Mach32 GFX card ... adapter
    - 1.44MB HD floppy drive
    - TOS 1.02/2 ...
    Shockwav3 Shockwav3 January 2008 Chit chat
  • Any Atari ST fans out there?I've got a couple of Atari STs for sale (520 and 1040) but there's absolutely nothing at all with them accessory wise. They power on but I've not con…

    ... demo compatability)
    - 9GB SCSI drive
    - ATI Mach32 GFX card ... adapter
    - 1.44MB HD floppy drive
    - TOS 1.02/2 ...
    ZnorXman ZnorXman January 2008 Chit chat
  • Windows C++ CompilersAny recommendations? Actually I'd like something that allows code to be ported to LINUX too, or with a LINUX version that can recompile code. You k…

    ... 380 with a 7 inch floppy drive.

    I was spoilt ...
    dekh dekh February 2008 Chit chat
  • If you were to change back to the Speccy?What game/program would do it for you?

    ... anymore.
    - A 3.5" floppy drive.

    And thinking about ...
    Zup Zup February 2008 Games
  • How copy .DSK files onto real +3 disksI'm new here, so first of all I want to thank this great Speccy community for all the great hints and help that is offered here. Just wish we had thi…

    ... hold of a 3" disk drive (from ebay?) and build a ... whos bios and floppy disk controller can use the drive iirc)
    floppy drive to your +3 instead. you ... from the spectrum's B: drive though, so that may not ...
    guesser guesser March 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • +3 disk drive won't read discs :(Hi all Hoping you knowledgable ppl can help me out!! Manage to rescue an old +3 off a second hand market recently, but despite having replaced the d…

    Unfortunately I don't have the equipment here to install a 3.5" floppy drive by the looks of things. Can't find any internal 3" drives on ebay either :( anyone know any specialist websites?
    zuluisgrate zuluisgrate March 2008 Hardware
  • +3 disk drive won't read discs :(Hi all Hoping you knowledgable ppl can help me out!! Manage to rescue an old +3 off a second hand market recently, but despite having replaced the d…

    ... 3.5" floppy drive by the ... Replacement-Disk-Drive-Trade-in_W0QQitemZ120215818108QQihZ002QQcategoryZ11989QQrdZ1QQssPageNameZWD1VQQ_trksidZp1638 ... Amstrad-Disk-Drive-Service-Repair_W0QQitemZ120212426910QQihZ002QQcategoryZ50223QQrdZ1QQssPageNameZWD1VQQ_trksidZp1638 ...
    gtsamour gtsamour March 2008 Hardware
  • Interesting setup at Retromadrid'08[url]http://www.bytemaniacos.com/galeria/main.php/v/reuniones/rm2008/Octocom+-+demo+Insert+Coins+2.JPG.html[/url] [url]http://www.bytemaniacos.com/ga…

    ... 's easy to connect a drive to the B: port, but ... . And the front of the drive shows a few switches that ... 't find on a regular floppy drive. :)
    zxbruno zxbruno March 2008 Hardware
  • Interesting setup at Retromadrid'08[url]http://www.bytemaniacos.com/galeria/main.php/v/reuniones/rm2008/Octocom+-+demo+Insert+Coins+2.JPG.html[/url] [url]http://www.bytemaniacos.com/ga…

    ... 't find on a regular floppy drive. :)[/QUOTE]

    Like I ... />
    One switch allow external drive to be "A:" or ? B ... /> The other switch tell external drive what side of the disk ... /> About the first photo, this drive finished in a db25 connector ...
    Jose_Leandro Jose_Leandro March 2008 Hardware
  • +3e ROMs v1.35 & ResiDOS v2.05 releasedI've just released a new version of the +3e ROMs (v1.35) and ResiDOS (v2.05). As well as a number of bugfixes, there are a few useful improvements: …

    ... response. No sound from the floppy drive.

    When having the ... on the bottom appear, the drive searches for a disk and ...
    gtsamour gtsamour March 2008 Announcements
  • 3" disk preservation - optionsFor now we're still able to find old PCs with Floppy drives, floppy drive cables, new PCs that may not have a Floppy drive but still have the FDC and…

    ... to find old PCs with Floppy drives, floppy drive cables, new PCs that ... may not have a Floppy drive but still have the FDC ... doing electronics interface dev, and drive imaging of unusual formats, that ...
    guesser guesser March 2008 Hardware
  • 3" disk preservation - optionsFor now we're still able to find old PCs with Floppy drives, floppy drive cables, new PCs that may not have a Floppy drive but still have the FDC and…

    ... , to make a custom USB floppy controller. Some FPGAs have a ... ) to make a network attached floppy drive :-)

    It would also ...
    Winston Winston March 2008 Hardware
  • 3" disk preservation - optionsFor now we're still able to find old PCs with Floppy drives, floppy drive cables, new PCs that may not have a Floppy drive but still have the FDC and…

    hi all,

    there is a floppy drive off a USB connection project (Amiga based, which might help) here:

    [url]http://www.techtravels.org/amiga/amigablog/?cat=2[/url]
    gizmomelb gizmomelb March 2008 Hardware
  • .mgt imagesHi, I've found disktools for transferring CopyQM and Teledisk images, CPCDiskXP for transferring (E)DSK images on floppies readable by an external 3.…

    ... real +D discs in a floppy drive, and on the Alt-F6 ...
    icabod icabod March 2008 Hardware
  • +3 3.5" drive B problemsGreetings, I have a chinon357 3.5" floppy with jumpers to work with the +3. Been using it for a while now. Works ok except every time I want to acc…

    ... PSU, my chinon 3.5" floppy drive, a radio shack modified power ... supply(for the chinon floppy drive), some IDE/floppy data cables. Guess I ... of those plastic 3.5" floppy storage cases.

    John ... ; guesser, my chinon 3.5" drive has jumpers on the back ...
    thomas3120 thomas3120 April 2008 Hardware
  • +3 3.5" drive B problemsGreetings, I have a chinon357 3.5" floppy with jumpers to work with the +3. Been using it for a while now. Works ok except every time I want to acc…

    ... a brand new 3.5" floppy drive out of a joystick interface ... to add a b: drive to my +3.
    [IMG ...
    ZX-MAD ZX-MAD April 2008 Hardware
  • Flabbergasted with the Atari 800! How did it stack up against the Spectrum?I've been watching a few videos of Atari games, and I must say, that as a Spectrum fan, I feel humbled... [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXX_ot…

    ... have my 800XL, though the floppy drive died years ago. In this ...
    MikeW MikeW May 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • OT: Removing the metal shield of an Amiga A501 ram expansionBefore I bugger off to an Amiga forum, I just wondered if anyone here has removed the metal shield off an A501 (to swap out a leaky battery) without …

    ... of the spacers of the floppy drive.

    Not sure about ...
    Jon Needle Jon Needle May 2008 Hardware
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