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Microdrive CATIs there a way in Basic to obtain any more useful info on the contents of a Microdrive? File size, head info for example? Also, is it possible in ge…
... on the contents of a Microdrive? File size, head info for ... it possible in get a CAT of a drive into a ... -
If you've got a real working MF128,IF1, and MDR combo can I ask a favour?So, if you do have a real Multiface 128, Interface 1, Microdrive and, oh yeah, a Spectrum (48k or 128k) that are all working, can I ask a favour...? …
... commands in) to format a microdrive, cat it 3 times, save the ... 3 multiface formats and a cat in between. Multiface 128 version ... game loads.
A final cat reports 65k, altho i have ... on the cartridge as the cat only shows program names and ... -
Microdrive usageAnyone here know about microdrive files? Had a few carts in, all have stuff on, heres an example cat 1 with the error message i get for every single …
... combine to provide an extended Microdrive CAT.
[code]1000 CLEAR 64999 ...
5000 LET z$="": CAT #14,d
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Microdrive Mayhem!I'm wandering if anyone can help me. I recently acquired an Interface 1 plus a couple of Microdrives. But I can't get them to work properly. The Int…
... a Microdrive, and issue a "CAT 1", and the Microdrive motor ... starts up, and you get the "Microdrive ... pre-recorded microdrive and type CAT 1, the Microdrive motor starts ... cables, using several microdrive cartridges, on three ... -
Microdrive questionI bought a microdrive and interface 1 this weekend and was thrilled to get it to work yesterday evening. I managed to format a cartridge and save som…
I bought a microdrive and interface 1 this weekend ... cartridge and use a microdrive command (like CAT 1 for instance) the ... the computer to silence the microdrive. Is this normal? From the ... the break key activates the microdrive motor as well. This seems ... -
How to recover data from old Microdrive cartridges?I have 17 Microdrive cartridges that I filled with games (some listed in the "Missing in Action" section of this website) about 20 years ago. My or…
I have 17 Microdrive cartridges that I filled with ... ago.
My original Microdrive is lost so I bought ... another Microdrive (through eBay) which works perfectly ... my original cartridges is the "CAT 1" command, which takes at ... -
Help required extracting Microdrive dataI'm hoping someone may be able to help me with a microdrive problem. I have about 8 microdrive cartridges and would like to extract the contents and …
... to help me with a microdrive problem. I have about 8 ... microdrive cartridges and would like to ... be able to run the "Cat" command. Does anyone have the ... -
Microdrive wont LOAD - Help PleaseI have many Microdrive cartridges containing Original Programs and Backups. I have tried to read and load from any number of the cartridges all seem…
I have many Microdrive cartridges containing Original Programs and ... to suffer the following symptoms, "CAT 1" nearly always gives a ... LOAD*.... or RUN start the microdrive but I get "File not ... noise issue.
The microdrive does not seem to have ... -
Microdrive Not Present.... the little fibber!Hi chaps. I've just dug out my IF1 and microdrive to search from some long lost stuff on cartridge. I cannot find the ribbon cable for the life of m…
... dug out my IF1 and microdrive to search from some long ... out.
RUN said microdrive not present, so I plugged ... cartridge and did a CAT 1. Again "microdrive not present"
microdrive is not present!
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…
I am having problems with microdrive. Whatever I try, the motor ... and error message shows up "microdrive not present".
If ... is noisy.
Once, the CAT 1 command also worked but ...Dead microdrive advice plsHi, I recently got a box of bits off ebay, and one of the items is a dead microdrive. Now assuming the motor inside it works (I havnt tried putting…
... the items is a dead microdrive.
Now assuming the ... plug it in, a cat command says microdrive not present (but the ...CAT #s problem on +3The Microdrive supports redirecting CAT to a stream with CAT #s;n and, according to the +3 manual, a similar syntax is supported for disks (although …
The Microdrive supports redirecting CAT to a stream with CAT #s;n and, according ... and, although they will accept CAT n$, none of them will ... accept something like CAT #n;n$ (or CAT #n,n$). In ...Microdrive faultHi, After a chat with "Winston" at the R3PLAY show I have been able to fix my 48k spectrum faulty M1 signal. My problem with the microdrive is int…
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My problem with the microdrive is intermittent, when it wants ... fine and will format and "cat 1" , then next time I ... will not " cat 1 " any disk. I get the microdrive not present ...Microdrive MaintenanceHi All I've come into possesion of two microdrives and 5 cartridges. I have an interface 1 which I believe is fine. I can issue commands to the micr…
... them managed to do a cat once. but I haven't ... white border forever or reports "microdrive not present". ALso I noticed ... should obtain a known working microdrive and cartridge. However then I ...Is converting Microdrive formats possible???Hi. First post. I'm a long-time Speccy owner, was lost, but found my way home! :D I have a Disciple as well... Now to my question, but first the …
... Genius assembler saves using the Microdrive "MD.FILE" (file-type ... and looks ok after a CAT, the assembler complains. Looking ... going through Andy Pennell's microdrive book (which is excellent) ... no info about the various microdrive file-formats and their ...Microdrive ProblemHi everyone, I have just recently bought an Interface 1 and Microdrive off eBay. I plugged it all in and everything worked, however, it doesn't now …
... bought an Interface 1 and Microdrive off eBay. I plugged it ... to the Microdrive such as CAT and FORMAT, but the Microdrive just spins ... just stay white with the Microdrive spinning.
I ... Spectrum main board, and the Microdrive head.
Do ...opening Microdrive cartridgeI've been trying to replace the tiny 'sponge' with variable success. in two tiny tapes it worked but, iirc, they worked even with no sponge at all. I…
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It says 'microdrive not present' on CAT and 'write protected' on ...More troubles: The microdriveRecently bought a used Spectrum Expansion System incl IF1 and microdrive - in a really nice looking condition, along with the accompaniing software o…
... Expansion System incl IF1 and microdrive - in a really nice ... it was only able to CAT the contents of the cartridges ... it would refuse to even CAT this fourth cartridge - a short ... 's explanation of cleaning the microdrive and really carefully followed the ...Microdrive not presentMy Microdrive has stopped working - when I 'CAT 1' is spins for a couple of seconds, and then says 'Microdrive not present'. I've got a second micro…
My Microdrive has stopped working - when I 'CAT 1' is spins for a ... of seconds, and then says 'Microdrive not present'. I've got ... a second microdrive (which I couldn't remember ...Microdrive-Microdrive incompatibility?Hi All! Finally I could get enough Microdrives and connecting blocks (or cable replacement) to make the largest storage configuration of the classic…
... had serious problems. Even the CAT command ran for minutes, it ... only one "other type" of Microdrive was connected to it).
Microdrive" group. The Interface 1 board ...Microdrive usageAnyone here know about microdrive files? Had a few carts in, all have stuff on, heres an example cat 1 with the error message i get for every single …
Anyone here know about microdrive files? Had a few carts ... stuff on, heres an example cat 1 with the error message ...Reviving a Microdrive (and its notoriously fragile media)eBay has been getting a [i]lot[/i] of business out of me lately, which brings me to this... Context: some years ago I bought a job lot of Spectrum…
... ; in the package was a microdrive, the connector cable, the standard ... the bits together - and the microdrive motor burst into action for ... " cartridge in, I'll type CAT 1 and see what's ... the genuine sound of the microdrive looking for something, and now ...Strange Microdrive format.Hi all, I got a new (old?) cartridge today and it's called "ArchBak" and just ran forever in my Spectrum when I did a CAT. However when I looked d…
... Spectrum when I did a CAT. However when I looked deeper ... , the opposite of the normal Microdrive, as interleaves go. I haven ...WiP Raspberry Pico Microdrive Hardware EmulatorDecided to take the plunge and learn how to program a Raspberry Pico Micro Controller and, after messing around a lot with Oqtadrive, decided to crea…
... a hardware emulator for the Microdrive as my first project because ... cartridges, show cartridge info (simple CAT to the OLED) & save ...Microdrive fault.I guess some of you may know this... My microdrive has a problem: the motor starts running as soon as I plug the computer in, and won't stop! It is …
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My microdrive has a problem: the motor ...Microdrive Offers sought for Interface 1 and Microdrive with 16 microdrive cassettes, 12 of which are in Sinclair cases (4 to a case). Interface 2, Image Micr…
... for Interface 1 and Microdrive with 16 microdrive cassettes, 12 of which ...Microdrive & Interface 1 For SaleAnybody out there want to give my old Interface 1 and Microdrive a good home. Any serious offers considered. I'm getting married this year and need t…
... online manual) and unfortunately the microdrive has a 1.5 cm ... work and comes with 2 microdrive cartridges (one has a missing ... protective case) and a microdrive storage case that'll hold ... up to 20 twenty microdrive cartridges. One of the cartridges ...Microdrive woesHi there! Just managed to pick up a 2nd hand Microdrive and interface one... Came with an introductory program which doesn't seem to load. Since its…
... pick up a 2nd hand Microdrive and interface one...
Came ...ZX48K boxed + interface-1 + microdrive for saleFree shipping (European buyers only). PayPal.com payment only. The box is in good shape, the pollys are in near mint condition, comes with rf lead, …
... with rf lead, interface-1, microdrive (no cartridges), programing book and ...[ANN]: Spectaculator 5.0 available for downloadHere we go again... *deep breath* ;) Spectaculator is a Sinclair ZX Spectrum emulator for PCs running Windows 95, 98, ME, NT 4, 2000 and XP. Specta…
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CAT 1 without a cart in ... a bug when restoring the Microdrive state from a zx-state ...
