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Tech question about microdriveshi ! I dont know if someone out there can help me I recently got my paws into an interface 1 and 2 microdrive units form an ebay auction they wore …
... then trying to clean the microdrive head through the cartridge ... to the screws holding the microdrive together. Once you remove ... the microdrive cartridges you are using. There should be a felt pad ... .
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ZX Microdrive endlessly spinningHi, I've got 2 ZX Microdrives that behave very similarly, basically they seem to be receiving commands nicely, but no matter whether i LOAD SAVE or …
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If the microdrive is constantly spinning then try ... I mean). If the felt pad is missing then the cartridge ... the computer is wiping your microdrive cartridge...
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ZX Microdrive endlessly spinningHi, I've got 2 ZX Microdrives that behave very similarly, basically they seem to be receiving commands nicely, but no matter whether i LOAD SAVE or …
Hi, thanks for your suggestions, microdrive should be working since it ... another drive (I also checked felt pad etc), I tried to switch ... -
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…
... advice. I have got my Microdrive to work.
The ... work. As stated elsewhere the "Felt-Pad" is the problem.
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…
... just the age of the microdrive cartridges - about 70% are unusable ... , you can see that the felt pad has either disintegrated, or is ... split... You can replace the felt pad, but I have had mixed ... the rubber roller on the microdrive unit:
a) Has ...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…
... just the age of the microdrive cartridges - about 70% are unusable ... , you can see that the felt pad has either disintegrated, or is ... split... You can replace the felt pad, but I have had mixed ... the rubber roller on the microdrive unit:
a) Has ...The Sinclair Microdrive NightmareHi folks, following the [URL="http://youtu.be/Kh4hkIyjdNE"]?Sinclair ZX Spectrum - 30th Birthday Anniversary 2012 - The Movie?[/URL] and the series …
... about the foam-rubber supported felt pad which should push the ... see in part 2 the felt pad has fallen off at ... the protecting case. Without a felt pad in place this second cartridge ... ://youtu.be/0nExHMP3h9E"]"The Sinclair Microdrive Nightmare - part 2"[/URL][/ ...The Sinclair Microdrive NightmareHi folks, following the [URL="http://youtu.be/Kh4hkIyjdNE"]?Sinclair ZX Spectrum - 30th Birthday Anniversary 2012 - The Movie?[/URL] and the series …
... weekend i tested my 4 microdrive crtridges with 3 microdrives ( i ... not pay attention to the felt pad. I will check it. However ...The Sinclair Microdrive NightmareHi folks, following the [URL="http://youtu.be/Kh4hkIyjdNE"]?Sinclair ZX Spectrum - 30th Birthday Anniversary 2012 - The Movie?[/URL] and the series …
... weekend i tested my 4 microdrive crtridges with 3 microdrives ( i ... not pay attention to the felt pad. I will check it. However ...The Sinclair Microdrive NightmareHi folks, following the [URL="http://youtu.be/Kh4hkIyjdNE"]?Sinclair ZX Spectrum - 30th Birthday Anniversary 2012 - The Movie?[/URL] and the series …
... tutorial covering "how to replace Microdrive cartridge felt pad". [B][URL=" http:// ... youtu.be/zv0QB5UgA8k"]" The Sinclair Microdrive Nightmare - ... part 5, new felt pads (tutorial)"[/ ...The Sinclair Microdrive NightmareHi folks, following the [URL="http://youtu.be/Kh4hkIyjdNE"]?Sinclair ZX Spectrum - 30th Birthday Anniversary 2012 - The Movie?[/URL] and the series …
Here?s the second video snippet of a tutorial covering "how to replace Microdrive cartridge felt pad": [B][URL=" http://youtu.be/AzRQDjMb1HY"]" The Sinclair Microdrive Nightmare - part 6, remove remnants of foam rubber (tutorial)"[/URL][/B]The Sinclair Microdrive NightmareHi folks, following the [URL="http://youtu.be/Kh4hkIyjdNE"]?Sinclair ZX Spectrum - 30th Birthday Anniversary 2012 - The Movie?[/URL] and the series …
Here?s the third video snippet of a tutorial covering "how to replace Microdrive cartridge felt pad": [B][URL="http://youtu.be/uE__vnhpHX4"]"The Sinclair Microdrive Nightmare - part 7, clean metal (tutorial)"[/URL][/B]The Sinclair Microdrive NightmareHi folks, following the [URL="http://youtu.be/Kh4hkIyjdNE"]?Sinclair ZX Spectrum - 30th Birthday Anniversary 2012 - The Movie?[/URL] and the series …
... tutorial covering "how to replace Microdrive cartridge felt pad": [B][URL="http://youtu ... .be/uE__vnhpHX4"]"The Sinclair Microdrive Nightmare - part ...The Sinclair Microdrive NightmareHi folks, following the [URL="http://youtu.be/Kh4hkIyjdNE"]?Sinclair ZX Spectrum - 30th Birthday Anniversary 2012 - The Movie?[/URL] and the series …
... tutorial covering "how to replace Microdrive cartridge felt pad". [B][URL=" http:// ... youtu.be/zv0QB5UgA8k"]" The Sinclair Microdrive Nightmare - ... part 5, new felt pads (tutorial)"[/ ...The Sinclair Microdrive NightmareHi folks, following the [URL="http://youtu.be/Kh4hkIyjdNE"]?Sinclair ZX Spectrum - 30th Birthday Anniversary 2012 - The Movie?[/URL] and the series …
... covering "How to replace a Microdrive cartridge felt pad": [B][URL="http://youtu ... .be/e7GL1OrBE7Y"]"The Sinclair Microdrive Nightmare - ... epsiode 8, tailor a new felt pad (tutorial part ...The Sinclair Microdrive NightmareHi folks, following the [URL="http://youtu.be/Kh4hkIyjdNE"]?Sinclair ZX Spectrum - 30th Birthday Anniversary 2012 - The Movie?[/URL] and the series …
... covering "How to replace a Microdrive cartridge felt pad": [B][URL="http://youtu ... .be/KyENs_Ohkeg"]"The Sinclair Microdrive Nightmare - ... episode 9, mount new felt pad (tutorial part ...The Sinclair Microdrive NightmareHi folks, following the [URL="http://youtu.be/Kh4hkIyjdNE"]?Sinclair ZX Spectrum - 30th Birthday Anniversary 2012 - The Movie?[/URL] and the series …
So let?s see if this cartridge works: [B][URL="http://youtu.be/XxR0L5tVlmc"]"The Sinclair Microdrive Nightmare - episode 10, test cartridge with new felt pad in a QL Microdrive"[/URL][/B]The Sinclair Microdrive NightmareHi folks, following the [URL="http://youtu.be/Kh4hkIyjdNE"]?Sinclair ZX Spectrum - 30th Birthday Anniversary 2012 - The Movie?[/URL] and the series …
... work I think of a Microdrive. I should ask Office depot ... be a market for new microdrive cartridges - or possibly resurrected ones ... quite often the bits of felt pad end up inside the cartridge ...The Sinclair Microdrive NightmareHi folks, following the [URL="http://youtu.be/Kh4hkIyjdNE"]?Sinclair ZX Spectrum - 30th Birthday Anniversary 2012 - The Movie?[/URL] and the series …
... cartridge works in a ZX Microdrive driven by a good old ... Sinclair Microdrive Nightmare - episode 12, format a cartridge with a new felt pad ...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…
... planning to renovate my microdrive collection and would use ... .com/cassette-tape-replacement-felt-pressure-pads-1-strip ... and with the felt pad of a microdrive cartridge being half the ... size of a regular compact cassette pad ...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…
... good, and with the felt pad of a microdrive cartridge being half the ... size of a regular compact cassette pad ...Fixing my old ZX Spectrum 48K issue 4AHi Guys, I trying to fix my old Spectrum 48K. Looks like my dad used a wrong power supply as the ULA had a bit missing and so did the 7805. So I rep…
... but found my interface 1 + microdrive with a couple of micro ... /> > The capstan in the Microdrive wears with use. If so ... biggest problem is the felt pad in the Microdrive cart/tape. It can ...Microdrive repair - GREAT NEWS!Microdrive repair facts: We know (almost) pure alcohol and cotton swabs are needed a lot to clean the Microdrive head. We know cartridges degrade, so…
I get 90/100K from most cartridges, when the felt pad has been replaced, and the Microdrive has been fixed with the above procedures.
Some cartridges are thrown away when they're stuck, but most of them work fine.Experiences with Sandy Electronics?On September 22nd I ordered [URL="http://sinclairql.com/store/index.php?route=product/product&product_id=58"]replacement microdrive felt pads[/URL]. …
Today I checked my 5 microdrive carts, the felt pads have disintigrated, I ... drive, just lightly tapped the felt pad with a cocktail stick and ... the pad broke into bits.
They ...Microdrive repair - GREAT NEWS!Microdrive repair facts: We know (almost) pure alcohol and cotton swabs are needed a lot to clean the Microdrive head. We know cartridges degrade, so…
... my old Microdrive carts today. I made little felt pads for ... carefully cutting up sticky felt pads for furniture with ... a second and say [b]Microdrive Not Present, 0.1 ... with it's original pad on and that one ... me problems. See, the felt pad looks good does it not ...Experiences with Sandy Electronics?On September 22nd I ordered [URL="http://sinclairql.com/store/index.php?route=product/product&product_id=58"]replacement microdrive felt pads[/URL]. …
... /product&product_id=58"]replacement microdrive felt pads[/URL]. They have not ...ZX Microdrive endlessly spinningHi, I've got 2 ZX Microdrives that behave very similarly, basically they seem to be receiving commands nicely, but no matter whether i LOAD SAVE or …
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You can replace the felt pad, but it takes some skill ...Spectrum 48k boots but small black dots start appearingAnyone any ideas where I should look first?
You could check without the case screwed together - sometimes, if the felt pad on top of the modulator is worn (or missing), then this can cause the resets when you enter an instruction!New Old Stock ZX Microdrive CartridgesI have acquired some new old stock microdrive cartridges and these are now listed for sale on SellMyRetro: [url]http://www.sellmyretro.com/offer/det…
The felt pads are all in very ... - the ones I formatted, the felt pad compressed down about 50%, but ...Replacing Rubber Key Membrane 48k - IssueHi, I've replaced the membrane on my 48k rubbber keyboard. When I have the top and bottom loose, but wired up , all keys work fine. When I place t…
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