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  • Won a +3 on eBay - which games to buy?After a couple of missed opportunities to get my hands on a +3, I finally won one in an eBay auction this afternoon (put in some sneaky bids in my lu…

    ... as i have an external drive that takes double density disks ... have as its got a floppy drive installed.

    I also ... and i will change the drive belt just in case i ...
    morcar morcar October 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Won a +3 on eBay - which games to buy?After a couple of missed opportunities to get my hands on a +3, I finally won one in an eBay auction this afternoon (put in some sneaky bids in my lu…

    ... as i have an external drive that takes double density disks ... have as its got a floppy drive installed.

    I also ... and i will change the drive belt just in case i ...
    Paul2010 Paul2010 October 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • whoo hooI bought an Atari 520STFM on ebay from a guy i know for ?26 this week is going to be awesome. Its just a pitty that this week my electric is being cu…

    ... a 520, whipped out the floppy drive and stuck it a pc ... floppy instead so i could have a double sided drive
    BiNMaN BiNMaN October 2011 Chit chat
  • whoo hooI bought an Atari 520STFM on ebay from a guy i know for ?26 this week is going to be awesome. Its just a pitty that this week my electric is being cu…

    ... to install a new PC floppy as the original one had ... memory
    $2 for the floppy drive.

    I love the ...
    beanz beanz October 2011 Chit chat
  • Best CPC games?I've bought an SD-floppy adapter, and I've already loaded most of my favourite +3 games. My ex-GF (now promoted to my wife ;) ) has a CPC 6128, so I'…

    ... , you first "convert" some floppy images with a program to ... it to the floppy cable and it emulates a floppy drive.

    floppy drive, not the electronics. It ... and computers with their own floppy disc controller; but in the ...
    Zup Zup October 2011 Chit chat
  • writing +3 problemI can write any game to a 3.5 disk and run it on my external drive but can i write the second side onto the disc as well. I am using samdisk and cpc…

    ... the selection (in my external drive, I've put switches to ... select side and drive A/B).

    I ... a internal 3.5 inch drive to have one side behaves ... as drive A and the other as ... to use a double sided floppy drive as well.
    Zup Zup October 2011 Hardware
  • Yamaha Keyboard for Sale.Folkes I'm selling one of my old keyboards, a Yamaha PSR510 which cost be about ?600 in the mid 1990s. Its an all in one with 61 keys, 128 sounds, 8 …

    ... take the laptop because the floppy drive doesn't work :(
    Lee Fogarty Lee Fogarty November 2011 Sales
  • The last batch of 50 DivIDE interfaces!Yes, I said that before, but now I'm sure. I started on my last batch of 50 DivIDE interfaces, here's the eBay-offer: [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/…

    ok strange request but would you want to swap one for an atari 520stfm with 512k builted in floppy drive, power cable, scart cable, joystick and around 50 disks with games and apps on ?
    morcar morcar November 2011 Hardware
  • Yamaha Keyboard for Sale.Folkes I'm selling one of my old keyboards, a Yamaha PSR510 which cost be about ?600 in the mid 1990s. Its an all in one with 61 keys, 128 sounds, 8 …

    ... take the laptop because the floppy drive doesn't work :([/QUOTE]

    I have that floppy problem with my SY77. I ... . Only its not an ordinary floppy drive, it has a connector with ... need to purchase a replacement floppy and they cost about ?45 ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk November 2011 Sales
  • spectrum +2 tape recorder is dead helpMy +2 grey's tape recorder is not even coming on when i press play so i was wondering with the 5 cables going into a plug and then connecting on to a…

    ... +2A should have an external floppy disk drive (like the Amstrac CPC ... explained how to make a floppy drive interface for the +2A (and ...
    Zup Zup November 2011 Hardware
  • The last batch of 50 DivIDE interfaces!Yes, I said that before, but now I'm sure. I started on my last batch of 50 DivIDE interfaces, here's the eBay-offer: [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/…

    ... 520stfm with 512k builted in floppy drive, power cable, scart cable, joystick ...
    bverstee bverstee November 2011 Hardware
  • How to transfer spectrum roms to 3.5 floppy diskI have just bought a 3.5 floppy drive and ribbon cable to replace the floppy on my spectrum +3. How do I put games onto the floppy drive? Can I use w…

    ... be using a proper PC floppy drive, a USB one is no ...
    guesser guesser November 2011 Hardware
  • How to transfer spectrum roms to 3.5 floppy diskI have just bought a 3.5 floppy drive and ribbon cable to replace the floppy on my spectrum +3. How do I put games onto the floppy drive? Can I use w…

    ... PC with a 3.5'' floppy drive and you're ready to ... in order to make the floppy drive compatible with the CPC and ... image, write it on the floppy and you're done.
    gtsamour gtsamour November 2011 Hardware
  • How to transfer spectrum roms to 3.5 floppy diskI have just bought a 3.5 floppy drive and ribbon cable to replace the floppy on my spectrum +3. How do I put games onto the floppy drive? Can I use w…

    That is the utility I found. My cable allows the +3 to recognise the 3.5 floppy drive as drive a: , but i am not sure what to type into dos to get the utility to work.
    oakleyleeds oakleyleeds November 2011 Hardware
  • New old stock - help needed!Hi! I thought I'd introduce myself with this modest set of games I recently acquired. I was hoping that you could help me out and let me know if ther…

    ... would probably be better. The Floppy drive doesn't work in my ... it just needs a new drive belt.

    Worst case ...
    Alien 8 Alien 8 November 2011 Games
  • Opus Discovery issues!All happens at once when things go wrong eh? This time its the dual drive Opus, neither drive will read/write, motor spins, when formatting you can …

    Check floppy drive cabling (especially read signal). If ... points of connector on a drive, and solder points of ... floppy connector, floppy connector inside -> cable, cable -> connector at drive side ... that on a 34-wire floppy cable, about half are ground ...
    RetroTechie RetroTechie December 2011 Hardware
  • Opus Discovery issues!All happens at once when things go wrong eh? This time its the dual drive Opus, neither drive will read/write, motor spins, when formatting you can …

    That's just the disk drive. The controller is in the ST shirley.

    They're just an ordinary floppy drive but wired up to one of those horrible 14 pin sockets (like a giant DIN plug)
    guesser guesser December 2011 Hardware
  • Opus Discovery issues!All happens at once when things go wrong eh? This time its the dual drive Opus, neither drive will read/write, motor spins, when formatting you can …

    ... ]That's just the disk drive. The controller is in the ... /> They're just an ordinary floppy drive but wired up to one ...
    bverstee bverstee December 2011 Hardware
  • +3 No power LED, disc motor continually spinning..and no display. I searched the posts and i found a really old thread going back to 2004 where fuses in the psu were discussed, checked em in this an…

    ... the drive supply cables on there i.e. hdd and floppy supply ... for powering an external floppy drive and hard disk ...
    guesser guesser December 2011 Hardware
  • making a low end 8 bit machineI am getting an old style pc desktop case which i am going to put my own pc in but the machine already in it is a Pentium 3 cpu (dunno what the speed…

    ... , you can use a virtual floppy drive on Windows to create a ... image to a virtual memory drive (Ram drive, using something like NTFS4DOS ... (found either on your NTFS drive or now in virtual memory ...
    kgmcneil kgmcneil December 2011 Emulators
  • Forest of DoomLoved the Fighting Fantasy books as a kid, and remember playing this years ago. Does anybody have a spare they'd like to sell, or even know where I …

    ... into action to get the floppy drive on my +3 sorted out ...
    Alien 8 Alien 8 December 2011 Wanted
  • 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…

    ... switch regulator onboard, floppy port with 3,5" floppy drive delivered, 3 parallel ...
    ingo ingo December 2011 Hardware
  • The Sinclair Myth - New Scentist June 12 1986I thought you'd all find this particularly interesting, so I scanned it especially for the holidays! Merry Christmas! [url]http://www.zxdesign.info…

    ... in the 80s traditional peripherals (floppy drives, printers), which such computer ... ?150 mark but the 1541 floppy was around ?299+. How many ... bought BBCs also bought the floppy drive? Not very many I bet ...
    Jimmo Jimmo December 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Transferring +3 Disk Image from PC to real +3Is there a way to do this without physically connecting the +3 disk drive to the PC? Something like a Speccy version of the "Xfer in C" utility for…

    ... sound and a built in drive.

    So I want ... have a 3.5 pc drive connected to it with this ... the Amstrads 3.0 A drive.
    This will do Amstrad ... you can use a USB floppy drive on the pc to write ... I connect the 3.5 drive directly to the Spectrum with ...
    PitfallJones PitfallJones January 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ZX 48K and TR-Dos?Is it possible that the ZX 48K can run TRD files? I mean is it possible to take a ROM that has TR-Dos inside? Micky

    I have a Betadisk interface, because our clones in Brazil only works (at present moment) with Betadisks.
    A Betadisk + floppy drive emulator! :) And it works fine.
    Turrican Turrican February 2012 Hardware
  • Amstrad FD-1 Drive for use in an Oric AtmosAnyone know if its possible?

    ... cases of plugging in a drive.

    I have an ... /emulating-the-oric-1-floppy-disk-hardware-another-floppy-drive-emulator[/url]
    drive" chip :) , not sure if it ... again an interface THEN the drive itself.
    fog fog February 2012 Chit chat
  • Sam CoupeI know it's an extremely long shot but is anyone looking to part with their beloved Sam Coupe as I've got a loving home waiting for one.... Would pr…

    ... know better then whether the floppy drive is terminal or whether ... to life with a new drive belt and some TLC. ... need to order a new floppy drive from Quazar.

    ... the need for a floppy to create the Atom ... a not-slim-line disc drive" do you mean that ...
    cmonkey cmonkey February 2012 Wanted
  • Sam CoupeI know it's an extremely long shot but is anyone looking to part with their beloved Sam Coupe as I've got a loving home waiting for one.... Would pr…

    ... when I repaired an Amiga floppy drive...

    ... seems like the ... />
    Of course the Roctec drive does [i]not[/i] have ... a very handy source of drive mechanisms.
    Spirantho Spirantho February 2012 Wanted
  • Sam CoupeI know it's an extremely long shot but is anyone looking to part with their beloved Sam Coupe as I've got a loving home waiting for one.... Would pr…

    ... cannot boot from a disc drive?
    I have the Trinity ... from floppy. Knowing this, I also ordered a new internal disc drive ... a not-slim-line disc drive, and also the original PSU ... would have to say a floppy drive is still an essential bit ...
    Quazar Quazar February 2012 Wanted
  • Sam CoupeI know it's an extremely long shot but is anyone looking to part with their beloved Sam Coupe as I've got a loving home waiting for one.... Would pr…

    ... when I repaired an Amiga floppy drive...

    ... seems like the ... />
    Of course the Roctec drive does [i]not[/i] have ... a very handy source of drive mechanisms.[/QUOTE]

    In ...
    Quazar Quazar February 2012 Wanted
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