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  • Reasons for buying a QL ?It seems, from what I have read, that the QL was a bit of a failure back in the days. But apart from being a collectible, is there any useful/intere…

    ... CPU, the dongled ROM, the microdrives, the dodgy serial port and ...
    Matt_B Matt_B March 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Reasons for buying a QL ?It seems, from what I have read, that the QL was a bit of a failure back in the days. But apart from being a collectible, is there any useful/intere…

    ... mass market appeal. The keyboard, microdrives, serial ports and graphics were ...
    rwap rwap March 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Will an interface 1 work with a +2?I don't want to break anything, can I bugger up the +2 by connecting an interface 1 and microdrive to it? Are they compatible? If they are, with no…

    ... the side connector for the microdrives.
    However Thorn EMI always ...
    Geoff Geoff March 2007 Hardware
  • 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…

    ... his book on mastering the microdrives. I put the addresses of ...
    Geoff Geoff March 2007 Hardware
  • 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…

    ... . Logan's book on the microdrives.
    The map of the ...
    Geoff Geoff April 2007 Hardware
  • The Drawing board the zx81 spectrum ql were designed on for sale on abayWho on earth would want that ? [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=250107354606&ru=http%3A%2F%2Fsearch.ebay.co.uk%3A80%2Fsear…

    ... .
    Check out the 8 microdrives in his Classics showcase
    Geoff Geoff April 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ZXSpin 0.62 Available nowAs promised (and only a [i]little[/i] past the deadline) here is the latest version of ZXSpin. Many bugs have been fixed, and a few new features add…

    ... 's not functional - just the microdrives.

    D.
    Dunny Dunny April 2007 Emulators
  • New speccy part 2As a quick recap, I am looking to create a 'new speccy hardware' platform, which will retain the charm of the original 48k beast. The way intend to …

    ... there were more for the microdrives and ZX printer (expired after ...
    Geoff Geoff May 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • TC2068 emulator cart - problemHi, Sorry for posting timex related stuff on a spectrum forum. So, this cart (spectrum emulator) can only adress 16K. I can load small games but i …

    ... have 2 or 3 "Timex" Microdrives that I made (of course ... I completely DESTROYED some ZX Microdrives doing it) :-0

    jboatno4 jboatno4 May 2007 Hardware
  • TC2068 emulator cart - problemHi, Sorry for posting timex related stuff on a spectrum forum. So, this cart (spectrum emulator) can only adress 16K. I can load small games but i …

    ... have 2 or 3 "Timex" Microdrives that I made (...)[/QUOTE]
    zxbruno zxbruno May 2007 Hardware
  • TC2068 emulator cart - problemHi, Sorry for posting timex related stuff on a spectrum forum. So, this cart (spectrum emulator) can only adress 16K. I can load small games but i …

    ... /> And I'm talking about microdrives, not their cartridges. I took ... some ZX Microdrives and turned them into " ... Timex" 2065 Microdrives. There are pictures of at ... well.

    The Microdrives will work with a TS2068 ...
    jboatno4 jboatno4 May 2007 Hardware
  • TC2068 emulator cart - problemHi, Sorry for posting timex related stuff on a spectrum forum. So, this cart (spectrum emulator) can only adress 16K. I can load small games but i …

    ... have 2 or 3 "Timex" Microdrives that I made (of course ... I completely DESTROYED some ZX Microdrives doing it) :-0
    [/quote ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous May 2007 Hardware
  • TC2068 emulator cart - problemHi, Sorry for posting timex related stuff on a spectrum forum. So, this cart (spectrum emulator) can only adress 16K. I can load small games but i …

    ... that time: BEU mock-up, Microdrives, silver TS2040 & TS2080 ...
    jboatno4 jboatno4 May 2007 Hardware
  • 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 compatibility problems between different Microdrives". In other words, they might ...
    neoncherry neoncherry May 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • You know you're starting to lose it...You know when you're starting to get a strange addiction when you start searching for *broken* Spectrums to buy ... There's something thrilling in a…

    ... Interface 1s
    ( about 15 ) Microdrives ( about 20 ) Printers ( about 20 ...
    grey key grey key May 2007 Hardware
  • You know you're starting to lose it...You know when you're starting to get a strange addiction when you start searching for *broken* Spectrums to buy ... There's something thrilling in a…

    ... Interface 1s
    ( about 15 ) Microdrives ( about 20 ) Printers ( about 20 ...
    polomint polomint May 2007 Hardware
  • You know you're starting to lose it...You know when you're starting to get a strange addiction when you start searching for *broken* Spectrums to buy ... There's something thrilling in a…

    ... Interface 1s
    ( about 15 ) Microdrives ( about 20 ) Printers ( about 20 ...
    DEATH DEATH May 2007 Hardware
  • I need help!!!My missus has run off with my spectrum? She says its better in bed than me???? My pizza is goin cold

    ... using a chain of 8 microdrives and a power pack.
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk May 2007 Chit chat
  • tape to microdrive?not sure where to put this so im sticking it here. how can i convert a game onto a microdrive cart? ive seen some dodgy guy on ebay selling microdriv…

    ... dodgy guy on ebay selling microdrives with games on them.
    microdrive microdrive May 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... a load of material - tapes / microdrives / 'Tatung Einstein' development disks et ...
    frobush frobush June 2007 Games
  • 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…

    ... . The full contents of those microdrives will be very interesting. Huzzar ...
    Graz Graz June 2007 Games
  • Compressors are available for Speccys ?Hi folks, although I was an wasn't strictly a speccy coder in the glory days (amstrad & amiga for the most part), I have secides to arse about with …

    ... habits die hard, especially when microdrives steal some vital RAM ;) )
    Kilby Kilby July 2007 Development
  • Introduce yourself[SIZE=3][FONT=Comic Sans MS]This is the thread to stop by & introduce yourself.[/FONT][/SIZE]

    ... QL (most recent acquisition - dodgy Microdrives)

    And now the ...
    gcallard gcallard July 2007 Chit chat
  • Sinclair User Magazine - July 1982Hello. I am trying to find a Sinclair User Magazine from July 1982 that has the 6-page spread about the ZX Spectrum. Does anyone happen to have one…

    ... and has rumours of the microdrives and Prestel adapter for the ...
    Geoff Geoff July 2007 Wanted
  • Sinclair User Magazine - July 1982Hello. I am trying to find a Sinclair User Magazine from July 1982 that has the 6-page spread about the ZX Spectrum. Does anyone happen to have one…

    ... and has rumours of the microdrives and Prestel adapter for the ...
    andrew_rollings andrew_rollings July 2007 Wanted
  • Ritman/ArticCan anyone remember or find a reference for why Ritman left Artic... I seem to recall that it was because he was unhappy with the marketing effort fo…

    ... joined two spectrums and 3 microdrives and started assembling on one ...
    chop983 chop983 August 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum and QL sales - eBayWell, the time has come to sell of the rest of my collection. This is heartbreaking! But unfortunately I have space issues, and I am having to save …

    ... test then sell; Currah speech, Microdrives and cartridges, interfaces etc. Nothing ...
    Count Count August 2007 Sales
  • 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…

    ... it helps or anything but Microdrives are notoriously unreliable. Get yourself ...
    DEATH DEATH September 2007 Hardware
  • 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 found the microdrives to be reliable - it's ... sectors which have stretched. Early microdrives were more prone to stretching ...
    Geoff Geoff September 2007 Hardware
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