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  • +3 Drive B ConnectorI've heard some people say the pinout in the manual for the +3 is incorrect and is actually in reverse. Does this mean that pin 34 on the connector i…

    ... the Alchemist PD library to format your 3.5" floppies - it's ... [/url]

    Download the +3 utils image files, then get ... to use on your new 3.5" external drive.

    DEATH DEATH January 2007 Hardware
  • divIDE & SD Cards?Can someone tell me if the divIDE interface can read SD cards or if support for them will be added in the future? My entire game collection is backed…

    ... Someone answered that windows actually format them in fat12 (maybe its ... through dos prompt and the format command using switches.
    People ... . Try
    Code:
    format : /FS:FAT /V:MMC64 /Q ... A:512

    to format the card with minimum cluster ...
    gtsamour gtsamour May 2007 Hardware
  • New Opus Discovery tool addedFinally, after some years wait, a new [B]Opus Discovery[/B] tool, [URL="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/tools/pc/OpusRead_v200.zip"][U]Opu…

    ... in the BIOS to a 3.5" 720KB drive rather ... the 5.25" 360K format for +3/CPC disks, so the ... the 40-tracks that normal 3" drives can handle. OPD ... to have an 80-track format configured in the BIOS, ... on some old drives (including 3" +3/CPC units).[/QUOTE]
    ...
    obo obo June 2007 Development
  • dsk images problemHi all I am having a bit of a problem. I use WinTZX0.8A to get programs from my PC to my Spectrum+2B (not using the +3 as I am waiting for a new dri…

    ... disk images back onto a 3.5" floppy disk and load ... them on your real +3 using a 3.5" drive as the ... then reload into your proper +3 and snap to real disk ... image onto a 3.5" floppy disk. The +3 doesn't know ... doesn't matter. You CAN format a 3.5" floppy disk to ...
    DEATH DEATH July 2007 Hardware
  • Turntable recommedationsI'd like to buy a good turntable for old records I've got. I've just been listening to crackly ol' "Who's Next" and I want to hear Roger Adultery's f…

    ... neat tricks to make any format sound better.

    1 ... no matter what the format is
    3. don't attempt to ...
    beanz beanz January 2008 Chit chat
  • ResiDOS v2.07 and +3e ROMs v1.37 releasedThese new versions just contain a few bugfixes. See the websites for details.

    ... Windows XP, and choose "format". Make sure that you ... the firmware will include a format utility at some point, ... to format media.[/QUOTE]

    ResiDOS comes with a format command ... (%REFORMAT) which will format cards to its ...
    glancaster glancaster May 2008 Announcements
  • ResiDOS v2.07 and +3e ROMs v1.37 releasedThese new versions just contain a few bugfixes. See the websites for details.

    ... have no possibility to format without a PC. But ... understand RESIDOS offers a Format - command, which will be just ... you use the RESIDOS - Format - command. If you want use ... as well, then you can format on PC.

    format to a PC format. You can ...
    Speccyman Speccyman May 2008 Announcements
  • tap2wav for LinuxHi! i'm looking for a tap2wav converter could run fine on Linux terminal, or at least some information can help me coding my own converter (in Python…

    ... .htm#TapeDataStructure]The Sinclair tape format[/URL].
    2) [URL=http ... .htm#Tape]The .tap format[/URL].
    3) [URL=http://docs.python ...
    JamesW JamesW October 2008 Development
  • microdrive problems and interface 1I am having problems with microdrive. Whatever I try, the motor starts for a second or two and error message shows up "microdrive not present". If I…

    ... comand produces white screen, and FORMAT command gives black border with some ...
    orange orange November 2008 Hardware
  • microdrive problems and interface 1I am having problems with microdrive. Whatever I try, the motor starts for a second or two and error message shows up "microdrive not present". If I…

    ... with white stripes after the FORMAT command is not something i have ...
    gtsamour gtsamour November 2008 Hardware
  • newbie : pc +3Hi, I am waiting on a +3 at the moment to arrive (who can tell.. the posties are having a laugh at the moment) . I have things in DSK format in the …

    ... to add a 3.5" drive to the +3 without much trouble ... across on 3.5" disks formatted to 720k dos format (using Garry ... Lancaster's "msdos.bas" software on the +3 ... you can format the 3.5" disks to spectrum format and copy the ...
    guesser guesser October 2009 Hardware
  • PC200 bootdisk and monitor connectionI picked up a PC200 today and it seems to work when connected to a TV set. There is one 3,5" disk drive, but what does it need to boot? CP/M? DOS vX,…

    ... the parameters to the format command in my Vista below...< ... ZIP files... The "sys" command wouldn't work either...
    FORMAT volume [/Q]

    ... /> /Q Performs a quick format. Note that this switch overrides ...
    georgedb georgedb November 2009 Hardware
  • PC200 bootdisk and monitor connectionI picked up a PC200 today and it seems to work when connected to a TV set. There is one 3,5" disk drive, but what does it need to boot? CP/M? DOS vX,…

    ... the parameters to the format command in my Vista below...< ... ZIP files... The "sys" command wouldn't work either...
    FORMAT volume [/Q]

    ... /> /Q Performs a quick format. Note that this switch overrides ...
    Muzer Muzer November 2009 Hardware
  • just thinking about ...compo for zx 16k ? anyone ?

    ok, let say rules are:

    1) games, utils, demos, experimental code MUST run on bare 16k ZX
    2) sw will be loaded by LOAD"" command
    3) just one category
    4) deadline [strike]2010-12-1[/strike] ... hm ???

    ;)
    Fikee Fikee November 2009 Development
  • just thinking about ...compo for zx 16k ? anyone ?

    ... will be loaded by LOAD"" command
    3) just one category
    Matt_B Matt_B November 2009 Development
  • Microdrive Games CartridgeI've just noticed that Ant Attack on the microdrive [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0014815"]Games Cartridge[/URL] (also bundl…

    ... as "AP".

    The FORMAT command won't natively allow you ...
    jp jp January 2010 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Games in machine codeHi everyone, How do go about doing multiple shots like a machine gun, do you have to store every x and y position of each bullet? When you kill som…

    ... .2 - Raster table format

    2.3 PLAYFIELD MAPS
    ... br />
    Table 2.3 - Playfield map format mode0

    ...
    2.7 TEXTURE PAGE FORMAT

    Eight texture ... Pixel format ARGB4444

    [B]Chapter 3[/B]

    3.1 ...
    ASM ASM October 2010 Development
  • 3.5" drive on +3I've been trying to use a 3.5" DD drive on my +3 with no success. I have connected it to Drive B connector with a 34 way cable with 5.25" connector a…

    ... command, try to format a disk to 173k with the Speccy's FORMAT command ...
    dg67 dg67 December 2010 Hardware
  • 3.5" drive on +3I've been trying to use a 3.5" DD drive on my +3 with no success. I have connected it to Drive B connector with a 34 way cable with 5.25" connector a…

    ... 173k with the Speccy's FORMAT command.[/QUOTE]

    dg67 raises ...
    Hercules Hercules December 2010 Hardware
  • Trouble with the PS3 (again)So Sony sent me a new ps3 after the old had the blueray ruined... before shipping the ps3 I asked sony how to make a back up of my info, they told m…

    ... /> Trying to format the drive to FAT32 using command system with the ... though it was the correct format, the ps3 uses allsorts of ... cannot reproduce with a standard format command.
    The company will usually ...
    urbanupstart urbanupstart February 2011 Chit chat
  • +3e Commands, Syntax and Help (please =()Hello there my fellow ZX'ers, I have been having a very late play about with ZX SPin, and I have been enjoying some of the interesting features, lik…

    ... a different syntax for the FORMAT command.

    If you want ...
    guesser guesser March 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • +3e Commands, Syntax and Help (please =()Hello there my fellow ZX'ers, I have been having a very late play about with ZX SPin, and I have been enjoying some of the interesting features, lik…

    yep, as I said, the format command changed. Sorry I didn't reply, I've been in bed all afternoon not feeling too good :(
    guesser guesser March 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • Building a puter.Im putting some bits together into a new case and was just wondering if there was any need to add a floppy disk drive. Now that may seem like an odd…

    ... old DOS disks out to format a few floppies to 720K ... 720K disks fine, just not format them.
    [/QUOTE]

    XP can format 720k disks fine, it's ... .

    use the format command:
    format a: /t:80 /n:9 ...
    guesser guesser April 2011 Chit chat
  • hdfmonkey - a Swiss Army Knife for HDF disk imagesThis is a spin-off from my recent experiments on ESXDOS. If you want to play with the DivIDE (or other Speccy hard disk interfaces) under emulation, …

    ... fixes the problem with the 'format' command where ESXDOS and FATware wouldn ... direction too), improved the 'put' command so that you can copy ... specify a volume label on format/create.

    As an ...
    gasman gasman July 2011 Announcements
  • Timex Floppy Disk Drive emulation discussionI feel embarrassed for starting this topic because I can't contribute with actual code, but this is a new attempt to simplify and present what the Ti…

    ... that I have in .DSK format (not +3 format, but EDSK) and I ...
    zxbruno zxbruno July 2011 Emulators
  • hdfmonkey - a Swiss Army Knife for HDF disk imagesThis is a spin-off from my recent experiments on ESXDOS. If you want to play with the DivIDE (or other Speccy hard disk interfaces) under emulation, …

    But if I do the format command I get Fuse telling me it's not a valid hdf file
    garethadams garethadams August 2011 Announcements
  • DivIDE - HELP NEEDED PLEASE!Hi, I managed to get a DivIDE, however I can't seem to get it working as it doesn't seem to be able to "find" the games on my card. I would really …

    ... this in the windows format command (right-click icon / format / drop down box ...
    Zetr0 Zetr0 October 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…

    ... .uk/sinclairfaq/index.php5?title=3.5%22_external_floppy_drive_on_a_Spectrum_%2B3#Disk_Images[/url ... mentioned on that page, to format a 3.5" disk with a ...
    guesser guesser November 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 …

    what about 'format' command ? (if there is one)
    orange orange December 2011 Hardware
  • 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…

    ... the Spectrum and think the +3 is a pretty good machine ... /> Can I connect the 3.5 drive directly to the ... a 720k dos format 3.5" diskette onto a 3" diskette. As ... are no tools to reliably format a 3" disk with a .dsk ... disk. A lot of +3 disk software has some kind ...
    guesser guesser January 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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