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  • What did Spectrum BASIC lack (and was BBC BASIC so good?)Over the years, I've read in various multi-format magazines, that BBC BASIC was probably the best BASIC available on an 8-bit machine. I've never use…

    ... to include commands to operate microdrives or to dump the screen ...
    Matt_B Matt_B September 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • 48K vs 128KWhat does everyne think is the best machine - the 48k or the 128k? Personally i prefer the 128K+2. It has more memory, built in tape deck (so no fid…

    ... on the Spectrum Plus either. Microdrives were a poor choice, given ...
    Matt_B Matt_B September 2007 Games
  • 48K vs 128KWhat does everyne think is the best machine - the 48k or the 128k? Personally i prefer the 128K+2. It has more memory, built in tape deck (so no fid…

    ... on the Spectrum Plus either. Microdrives were a poor choice, given ... ones.[/QUOTE]

    The microdrives were not really an issue ...
    beanz beanz September 2007 Games
  • I've just has a vist from the Jehovah's.I've just has a vist from the Jehovah's Witnesses (of was it the pastie's grandad). Apparently the end of the system is comming very soon. :o I jus…

    ... he, just call me Clive :) Microdrives anyone? Only a 6 month ...
    DEATH DEATH September 2007 Chit chat
  • WANTED: ZX Microdrive Introductory CartridgeHaving thought I had heard the last of the whirr of microdrives copying, I have managed to get a small stock of unused ones. However, I need to test…

    My cartridge's startup screen says 1984. I have managed to copy most of it to tape by now. If a WAV can be of any interest, just let me know.



    And please let us know when you have more Microdrives for sale. I want another one.
    Pilsener Pilsener September 2007 Wanted
  • WANTED: ZX Microdrive Introductory CartridgeHaving thought I had heard the last of the whirr of microdrives copying, I have managed to get a small stock of unused ones. However, I need to test…

    ... button has no effect on microdrives - never realised that). Start it ...
    rwap rwap September 2007 Wanted
  • WANTED: ZX Microdrive Introductory CartridgeHaving thought I had heard the last of the whirr of microdrives copying, I have managed to get a small stock of unused ones. However, I need to test…

    ... button has no effect on microdrives - never realised that). Start it ...
    DEATH DEATH October 2007 Wanted
  • WANTED - Spectrum on/off switch for 48K rubberHi, I am looking for a ON/OFF switch for the 48k spectrum rubber, I could easily make one up myself but for tidyness I'd like a original one. I ca…

    ... know, I was watching those Microdrives and interface 1 you have ...
    beanz beanz October 2007 Wanted
  • Your help needed![FONT=Arial]there are [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/neededscreens.html"]a number of titles[/URL] (146) that still lack an in-game scre…

    Uploaded screens for "Confrontation Scenarios volume 1" & "Confrontation Scenarios volume 2". EDIT: Also uploaded screens for "Contabilidad General para Microdrives" and "Copier".
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn October 2007 Games
  • Your help needed![FONT=Arial]there are [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/neededscreens.html"]a number of titles[/URL] (146) that still lack an in-game scre…

    ... "MGT/+D" enabling, or maybe microdrives. In which case, I could ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn October 2007 Games
  • Gamasutra article on the er.. other computer.I know that some of you own and love the c64 (heretics!). This article may probably interest you: [url]http://www.gamasutra.com/view/feature/1991/a_…

    ... zx printers
    Interface 1/microdrives
    1 Timex/alphacom printer ...
    beanz beanz October 2007 Chit chat
  • The direct bus or indirect one... that is the questionThe Ethernet project continues...and I'm in a quandry. So I've managed to implement enough socket library for the W5100 that socket, bind, listen, a…

    ... are going to seriously use microdrives as a storage media for ...
    LaesQ LaesQ November 2007 Hardware
  • Issue 1 80K SpectrumHere's the other Spectrum I acquired last weekend. It's an [URL="http://www.drumfu.com/Issue1.jpg"]Issue 1[/URL] with an [URL="http://www.worldofspec…

    ... 1 (Issue 1)
    2x Microdrives
    ZX Printer (boxed)
    jp jp November 2007 Hardware
  • another c64 vs. Speccy site...[url]http://c64vsspectrum.com/[/url] 25 years and we are still brawling.. ;)

    ... , Timex had also ditched the microdrives and were readying to release ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous December 2007 Games
  • Fuse 0.9.0 releasedVersion 0.9.0 of [url=http://fuse-emulator.sourceforge.net/]Fuse[/url], the Free Unix Spectrum Emulator[/url] has just been released. Highlights of t…

    ... +D from the 100K-ish Microdrives). Best of all, unlike the ... otherwise great Microdrives, the +D was totally reliable ...
    ewgf ewgf January 2008 Emulators
  • Interface 1Is it possible to use Interface 1 with Spectrum 128K running in 48K mode ?

    [QUOTE=Johan;236523]Is it possible to use Interface 1 with Spectrum 128K running in 48K mode ?[/QUOTE]

    Yes. The original Sinclair 128K machine can use Interface 1, the microdrives and the ZX Network in both 48K mode and 128K mode.
    Geoff Geoff January 2008 Hardware
  • Fuse 0.9.0 releasedVersion 0.9.0 of [url=http://fuse-emulator.sourceforge.net/]Fuse[/url], the Free Unix Spectrum Emulator[/url] has just been released. Highlights of t…

    ... +D from the 100K-ish Microdrives). Best of all, unlike the ... otherwise great Microdrives, the +D was totally reliable ...
    zub zub January 2008 Emulators
  • About Microdrives.I have my three microdrives sitting pretty on m new shelves above my monitor. I have never noticed it before but the tape heads look like stereo one…

    ... Logan's Introduction to the Microdrives and there are indeed two ...
    Geoff Geoff January 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • About Microdrives.I have my three microdrives sitting pretty on m new shelves above my monitor. I have never noticed it before but the tape heads look like stereo one…

    ... . Like the ZX Printer, the microdrives have charm.
    Geoff Geoff January 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • About Microdrives.I have my three microdrives sitting pretty on m new shelves above my monitor. I have never noticed it before but the tape heads look like stereo one…

    ... . Like the ZX Printer, the microdrives have charm.[/QUOTE]

    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk January 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • About Microdrives.I have my three microdrives sitting pretty on m new shelves above my monitor. I have never noticed it before but the tape heads look like stereo one…

    ... / loading and stuff.

    Microdrives are self aware. Beware.
    frobush frobush January 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • About Microdrives.I have my three microdrives sitting pretty on m new shelves above my monitor. I have never noticed it before but the tape heads look like stereo one…

    ... / loading and stuff.

    Microdrives are self aware. Beware.[/QUOTE ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk January 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • About Microdrives.I have my three microdrives sitting pretty on m new shelves above my monitor. I have never noticed it before but the tape heads look like stereo one…

    ... but can't mess with microdrives. And these are probably on ...
    frobush frobush January 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • A different post/thread by me.....I usually post little comments here and there, or create a thread just about some mad/funny shit...this thread is er....different...:) My Spectrum …

    ... an Interface 1, Interface 2, Microdrives or ZX Printer at one ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk January 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Favourite Speccy MomentsOk, just for fun (and for my own curiosity), what are everyone's favourite (or most satisfying) Spectrum moments? For example, the swot in [I]Skool D…

    When I bought a interface 1, 2 microdrives and a multiface and had games loading in 10+ secs instead of 5 mins.
    beanz beanz January 2008 Games
  • Ebay Victory!HAHA! Oh, I know I shouldn't gloat.... but someone tried to snipe a speccy auction I was after and I sniped him back and won it! WOOHOO..... Happy …

    I wish I had your success Becky. I tried to win two microdrives and a IF1. However, I was sniped and beat by just a pound :(

    I'm trying to collect a full set of 8 Microdrives. Donations welcome :)
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk January 2008 Chit chat
  • Ebay Victory!HAHA! Oh, I know I shouldn't gloat.... but someone tried to snipe a speccy auction I was after and I sniped him back and won it! WOOHOO..... Happy …

    ... . I tried to win two microdrives and a IF1. However, I ... a full set of 8 Microdrives. Donations welcome :)[/QUOTE]

    murtceps murtceps January 2008 Chit chat
  • Ebay Victory!HAHA! Oh, I know I shouldn't gloat.... but someone tried to snipe a speccy auction I was after and I sniped him back and won it! WOOHOO..... Happy …

    ... when you could get two microdrives and a IF1 for aproximately ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk January 2008 Chit chat
  • Ebay Victory!HAHA! Oh, I know I shouldn't gloat.... but someone tried to snipe a speccy auction I was after and I sniped him back and won it! WOOHOO..... Happy …

    ... when you could get two microdrives and a IF1 for aproximately ...
    murtceps murtceps January 2008 Chit chat
  • Various kit for saleListed a big collection of hardware - sadly no R@RE Make A Chips though: Lightguns Kempston Centronics Interface QL / Spectrum 128 Serial printer ca…

    good lord that int 1 and microdrives looks nice.
    beanz beanz January 2008 Sales
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