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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…

    ... X-Modem or similar to read from microdrive and write down the ... can stream from
    the microdrive to the RS-232 port ...
    The_Beard The_Beard October 2006 Hardware
  • +D diskette reading sourceHello there, is there someone here who has a (free) source how to read +D diskettes? With this source I would like to add reading +D diskettes to m…

    ... any native support for 10-sector floppies, but I've got ... WD1772 to be able to read standard +D disks without any ... is already set up to read +D/SAM disks, and you ... want it.

    10-sector access under Win9x can be ...
    obo obo November 2006 Emulators
  • Introduce yourself[SIZE=3][FONT=Comic Sans MS]This is the thread to stop by & introduce yourself.[/FONT][/SIZE]

    ... my microdrive cartridges from back in 1984 (or so) would still read ...
    mad-manne mad-manne November 2006 Chit chat
  • USB Flash DriveHi all, Does anyone know if it possible to build a USB interface where one can connect a USB Flash Drive to? These are also called "Memory Sticks" i…

    ... ,

    I thought I read something like that somewhere a ... is a sort of boot sector on the card / drive that ...
    wokani wokani November 2006 Hardware
  • From a book about commodore.."In April 1982, Sinclair released an improved computer called the ZX Spectrum. Compared to the C64, the Spectrum had few technical advantages. It ha…

    ... />
    As for the education sector of the market, only the ... truly cannot believe everything you read in books.
    BruceNorton BruceNorton December 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Wanted: z80 asm routines...for the Sam. This call goes out to Colin and others who know how it should be done. If you look on the Sam C disk you can see the implementation…

    ... if Sam C actually offers sector reading - if not it can ... - BDOS) to load files sector by sector until you get to where ... showing the next track/sector) - sort of mimicing READ AT in BASIC ...
    Quazar Quazar January 2007 Development
  • PlusDHi all, Are there any utilities for manipulating the physical PlusD disks. Other than the Scumari ones which just error out for me? Thanks in advan…

    For 2000/XP, you can read/write/cat them using [url=" ... disks use the same 10-sector format, just with additional file ...
    obo obo January 2007 Emulators
  • NEW games for you chaps (and girls too) ;-)Okie, did some .TAP versions of NEW original games that were only released on TRDOS disk format. Some of you might have seen some (one or two are eve…

    ... /> LD DE,(5CEB) ;read from track $01, sector $00
    LD BC ... ,0905 ;read $09 sectors, C ... $66FF Read data here
    DE $0109 Read from track $01, sector $09 ...
    B $69 Read $69 sectors ...
    StuBruise StuBruise January 2007 Games
  • Death Pit by DurellIt WAS completed! How about to release it now? It would be great! [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Death+Pit$&pub=^Durell+S…

    ... to recover whatever data from Microdrive carts. Did it for a ... (Jim Pass) we have a sector copyier to reconstruct copy protected ... Rubber Keyed Speccy, IF1 and Microdrive gear out....

    Lemme ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker January 2007 Games
  • Stupid ponderingsI just got a XM1541 cable for my C64 hard drive to allow me to write d64 images directly to c64 disks. Works great and I love it. Anyway, its got m…

    ... on the interface 1 to read/write to microdrives or maybe ... transfer directly to and from microdrive via the pc.[/quote]
    read microdrive cartridges directly on the pc ...
    andrew_rollings andrew_rollings February 2007 Hardware
  • Death of the Computer Science DepartmentRead this article on the death of the computer science department in universities by Neil McBride from De Montfort. It makes very interesting (and wo…

    ... (only people on University Challange READ a subject) Engineering at Trent ... from research from the private sector. There was a few secret ...
    murtceps murtceps February 2007 Chit chat
  • Stupid ponderingsI just got a XM1541 cable for my C64 hard drive to allow me to write d64 images directly to c64 disks. Works great and I love it. Anyway, its got m…

    ... on the interface 1 to read/write to microdrives or maybe ... cable that'll plug the microdrive direct to the PC though ... know enough about how the Microdrive unit itself works to be ...
    DEATH DEATH February 2007 Hardware
  • Stupid ponderingsI just got a XM1541 cable for my C64 hard drive to allow me to write d64 images directly to c64 disks. Works great and I love it. Anyway, its got m…

    ... that'll plug the microdrive direct to the PC ... know enough about how the Microdrive unit itself works to ... direct link to a microdrive as you say..I ... on the speccy/int 1/microdrive setup and then some ... pc that would write/read to the microdrive. Or the other ...
    beanz beanz February 2007 Hardware
  • Fuse 0.8.0pre1It's been [i]far[/i] too long since a [url=http://fuse-emulator.sourceforge.net]Fuse[/url] release. The code is finally reaching a state where it is …

    ... using the GTK+ UI. Please read the manpage about the --aspect ... documentation (bug #1659865)
    * Allow microdrive cartridges to be used on ...
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall March 2007 Emulators
  • Question about serial numbers, and issue marques.Hi, I don`t know if you can help me with this little question, but here goes. The spectrum computers have coloured serial numbers on the bottom of th…

    Ive read somewhere that rom version 3 ... it lets you read QL stuff into a microdrive cartridge connected to ...
    ZX-MAD ZX-MAD March 2007 Hardware
  • .dsk and +3after successfully connecting 3,5" PC FDD as drive B: , i'd like to backup all my 3" disks from A: to B: as .dsk images on ZX+3 (not PC) All of them …

    ... option, as you can then read/write pretty much anything to ... of it preserving the partial sector and CRC error like it ...
    obo obo March 2007 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Diminishing MircodrivesHi All Got my first ever set of MD carts today and have been fiddling around - I have what seems to be 9 blanks and the Demo cart. The demo cart loa…

    ... program creates a 32 byte-microdrive map and prints all 256 ... have just a single bad sector where the tape has been ...
    Geoff Geoff April 2007 Hardware
  • Outlet MagazineI have been using Sinclair Infoseek this evening, and I found out this magazine or whatever it is, that was been published til 1998, what was it? DId…

    It started off as a microdrive-only magazine with a single ... the full magazine and microdrive subscribers could only read half the letters ...
    Geoff Geoff April 2007 Games
  • A great ideaMost of us are a bit short on cash whenever we want to buy a new toy for our speccy. Sometimes can't even find what we are looking for. Now what id s…

    ... Spectaculator or Fuse to read a REAL microdrive via a REAL I ...
    BloodBaz BloodBaz April 2007 Hardware
  • WoS hits 500 permission statementsIt's been a while since I asked, but since we reached our 500th permission statement from individuals today, I thought I'd remind you all again: If …

    ... simple Chess points system I read somewhere. It was fast at ... when I was using a Microdrive (yep, I was an early ...
    ewgf ewgf May 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • How to install fuse in Ubuntu? Warning: Newbie trying to escape from MicrosoftThe title says everything. I have downloaded and decompressed fuse-0.8.0.tar.gz and I don't know what to do. Synaptic doesn't have fuse, and I haven'…

    ... /TR-DOS disk images and Microdrive images.
    I'd really ... sorts? (did not bothered to read any readme or manual, yet ...
    Marcelo Marcelo May 2007 Emulators
  • Ultimate microdrive cartridge games?I saw this on epay and was wondering if Ultimate or other games were released on microdrive carts? ..or is this just a game (cassette) added to a mic…

    ... from this guy on Microdrive at the end of ... had to work hard to read each block from the ... them back onto a separate Microdrive cartridge (i guess the ... I]tracking[/I] on his microdrive was different to mine.
    Microdrive that he sent me ...
    BloodBaz BloodBaz May 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Ultimate microdrive cartridge games?I saw this on epay and was wondering if Ultimate or other games were released on microdrive carts? ..or is this just a game (cassette) added to a mic…

    ... had to work hard to read each block from the cartidge ... them back onto a separate Microdrive cartridge (i guess the [I ... ]tracking[/I] on his microdrive was different to mine.[/QUOTE ... /> The Planet Sinclair website's Microdrive section actually says that the ...
    neoncherry neoncherry May 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... /> Is it possible for Opus Read to dump an image even ... to OpusRead to ignore such read errors and dump an image ... think), maybe return a full sector with bytes set to either ...
    Marcelo Marcelo June 2007 Development
  • Interface 1 electrolytic capacitorsInterface 1 has three 47&#956;F electrolytic capacitors. Is it necesary to replace them with fresh ones? I always do this with old speccys but is it…

    ... microdrive causes enough power supply ripple to cause anything from poor read ...
    Winston Winston June 2007 Hardware
  • horizontal shmupsare there any speccy horizontal shmups where you freely move your ship (or whatever) pixel-by-pixel except penetrator? (i?m glad to realize, the lack…

    ... />
    I came across a microdrive of Terra Cresta the other ... - though I'm unable to read the data on the cart ...
    frobush frobush June 2007 Games
  • Computer troubles - it just restartsMy computer is playing up, and I'm appealing to someone more techy than me to offer a few words of wisdom (or maybe condolence). I was copying a dis…

    ... silly buggers with the Boot Sector you will have many happy ... you will lose the data. Read the instructions for the disc ...
    ADJB ADJB July 2007 Chit chat
  • 3eExplorer releasedHi. As you may know from some of the other threads, I've been using Garry Lancasters excellent [URL=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/zxplus3e/]+3e[/URL…

    ... device is detected, every sector that gets read is copied byte-by ... -byte into a smaller (half-sector ... . This only happens when the sector is read, so the performance hit ...
    icabod icabod August 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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