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Multiface 128Does anyone know how the multiface 128 formats microdrive cartridges to more than 100K - when the format command gives around 85K? Is data stored on…
The MF128 uses a special hi capacity format routine. In my experience, yes, data is easily lost or corrupted - but then that is true of the microdrive all round in my opinion. Much better with a Datel +D system -
Nightshade & Alien 8 on microdrive?Now, I'm very impressed with the covers, but these ain't official releases are they..... are they?!? [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Sinclair-ZX-Spectrum…
... the interface 1 and each microdrive get it's power from ... -
Multiface 128Does anyone know how the multiface 128 formats microdrive cartridges to more than 100K - when the format command gives around 85K? Is data stored on…
Well if you ask me bloody microdrive carts must have been based on those tapes at the start of every episdoe of Mission Impossible. You can retrieve your data once after that it self destructs and you have to format the sodding thing again. -
Multiple MicrodrivesWhat practical reasons are there for having more than one microdrive attached to a spectrum? Thanks
... two drives was that 'Outlet' microdrive magazine came out on two ... -
Multiple MicrodrivesWhat practical reasons are there for having more than one microdrive attached to a spectrum? Thanks
Thanks for the quick responses, I have just seen so many twin drives for sale on Ebay I though I maybe missing something.
One microdrive will do for me so I can back-up the games. -
Microdrive gamesI saw a few Spectrum games on Ebay recently which were advertised as being in the microdrive format, they even had a photo of the cartridge with a la…
[QUOTE=chaosmongers]Sounds like a good idea to me.
I'd very much like to get the Cronosoft range on Microdrive.[/QUOTE]
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Multiple MicrodrivesWhat practical reasons are there for having more than one microdrive attached to a spectrum? Thanks
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It ... to be a homemade double microdrive unit. The components appear to ... -
Multiple MicrodrivesWhat practical reasons are there for having more than one microdrive attached to a spectrum? Thanks
... drive very much like the Microdrive, but with twin drives in ... precisely twice as wide as microdrive cartridges, so that's probably ... -
The 128 plus 2 wasn't very goodHaving looked at the review in issue 33 of Crash of the Spectrum Plus 2, it strikes me as a bit odd, as if Simon Goodwin had to like it. I remember r…
... /> In 1986 a built-in microdrive would have made about as ... -
The 128 plus 2 wasn't very goodHaving looked at the review in issue 33 of Crash of the Spectrum Plus 2, it strikes me as a bit odd, as if Simon Goodwin had to like it. I remember r…
... machine against the C64 a microdrive would have given it a ... 't want.
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The 128 plus 2 wasn't very goodHaving looked at the review in issue 33 of Crash of the Spectrum Plus 2, it strikes me as a bit odd, as if Simon Goodwin had to like it. I remember r…
... 128 should have included a microdrive interface and the 2068 graphics ... while.
Introducing a microdrive after Amstrad took over may ... -
The 128 plus 2 wasn't very goodHaving looked at the review in issue 33 of Crash of the Spectrum Plus 2, it strikes me as a bit odd, as if Simon Goodwin had to like it. I remember r…
... 128 should have included a microdrive interface and the 2068 graphics ... />
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Introducing a microdrive after Amstrad took over may ... /> [/quote]
Nah, the microdrive was a bit dead but ... -
The 128 plus 2 wasn't very goodHaving looked at the review in issue 33 of Crash of the Spectrum Plus 2, it strikes me as a bit odd, as if Simon Goodwin had to like it. I remember r…
... intending to include the whole microdrive interface but I didn't ... .
[quote]Nah, the microdrive was a bit dead but ... -
The 128 plus 2 wasn't very goodHaving looked at the review in issue 33 of Crash of the Spectrum Plus 2, it strikes me as a bit odd, as if Simon Goodwin had to like it. I remember r…
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The 128 plus 2 wasn't very goodHaving looked at the review in issue 33 of Crash of the Spectrum Plus 2, it strikes me as a bit odd, as if Simon Goodwin had to like it. I remember r…
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The 128 plus 2 wasn't very goodHaving looked at the review in issue 33 of Crash of the Spectrum Plus 2, it strikes me as a bit odd, as if Simon Goodwin had to like it. I remember r…
... the 3" variety) and the microdrive would have been shrinking substantially ... -
The 128 plus 2 wasn't very goodHaving looked at the review in issue 33 of Crash of the Spectrum Plus 2, it strikes me as a bit odd, as if Simon Goodwin had to like it. I remember r…
... the 3" variety) and the microdrive would have been shrinking substantially ... was more wholesale than the microdrive kit when we started out ... -
Wanted - Jet Set Willy EditorI have looked EVERYWHERE for this, and am constantly running into disappointment. Any original of any version of the Jet Set Willy Editor will be gre…
[QUOTE=sonic91]I would prefer an original spectrum copy on tape, as I already have the emulated copies of it. Somehow, with all emulators, it's just not the same![/QUOTE]
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Wanted - Jet Set Willy EditorI have looked EVERYWHERE for this, and am constantly running into disappointment. Any original of any version of the Jet Set Willy Editor will be gre…
Do you have a copy on microdrive? If so, then maybe we could discuss a deal! -
ZX Shed Issue 3I'm putting the finishing touches to Issue 3 over this weekend, so if anyone had anything they would like to submit now's your last chance....
... Shed magazine, take the famed Microdrive as an example. Try as ... Accordian effect. In reality, the Microdrive was released two weeks ahead ... -
Questioning CCSLet's continue discussing some titles from the publisher that I like most of all - CCS. Let's also keep this discussion to what it's about, or I'll …
... ) did seem to cater for microdrive users - it was normally your ... more and get something on microdrive rather than tape... that's ... all the utilities straight to microdrive - there wasn't even a ... -
External Speccy CommunicationHow does a speccy communicate with the outside world ?? Do you have to have the interface 1 for serial communications ( rs232 ) or are there other p…
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External Speccy CommunicationHow does a speccy communicate with the outside world ?? Do you have to have the interface 1 for serial communications ( rs232 ) or are there other p…
... or similar to read from microdrive and write down the
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Opus Discovery (.OPD) support ?Hi folks, The only emulator I know that supports the Opus OPD disk image format is Real Spectrum. Does anyone know of a Windows Speccy emulator tha…
Some things I bet you didn't know about Microdrives...Quote: This can be attached to any 16k, 48k, & 128k Spectrum Computer, it always for increased performance, and more detailed BASIC code. The Micro …
... this is an Interface and microdrive with two connectors) will work ...Fuse for Mac OS X 20061114It's been a long time between drinks, but I've put up a public beta of the next version of Fuse for Mac OS X up at the new dedicated sourceforge proj…
... files! :)
- Interface 1/microdrive emulation appears buggy. In 48K ...Fuse for Mac OS X 20061114It's been a long time between drinks, but I've put up a public beta of the next version of Fuse for Mac OS X up at the new dedicated sourceforge proj…
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- Interface 1/microdrive emulation appears buggy. In 48K ...Fuse for Mac OS X 20061114It's been a long time between drinks, but I've put up a public beta of the next version of Fuse for Mac OS X up at the new dedicated sourceforge proj…
... der Laan]
- Interface 1/microdrive emulation appears buggy. In 48K ...
