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  • ZX Spectrum +3 - incompatible ?Hello :) I'm newbie here. I know WOS site since years, never checked forum before ;) , but this moment came when I have problem. I wanna buy ZX Spe…

    the spectrum +3 floppy drive is an amstrad 3" type, which is obsolete, however a standard 3.5" drive can be fitted as a second drive allowing you to use 720k disks, then you can copy games to the disk from the Realspectrum emulator.
    guesser guesser September 2006 Hardware
  • Opus DiscoveryThere was a fanzine each with disc out for this chunky piece of kit. Does anyone remember/have copies. Or have I just missed it in the archive. No I…

    Looks like it was Spectrum Discovery Club and all the disk images are available on the net.

    Should WOS be preserving them? Or are they too trivial?

    Where can I get the Opus roms?

    Cheers

    -dekh
    dekh dekh October 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Opus DiscoveryThere was a fanzine each with disc out for this chunky piece of kit. Does anyone remember/have copies. Or have I just missed it in the archive. No I…

    ... Discovery Club and all the disk images are available on the ... /> Where can I get the Opus roms?

    Cheers
    DEATH DEATH October 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Opus DiscoveryThere was a fanzine each with disc out for this chunky piece of kit. Does anyone remember/have copies. Or have I just missed it in the archive. No I…

    ... was a member of the Opus Discovery Club! (edit - oops, you ... to get an old newsletter disk converted and running on an ... emulator - I was amazed the disk was still readable.

    AndyH123 AndyH123 October 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • EightyOne 0.43Hmmm, 'twas round about July I fell asleep and only came round t'other day - honest gov! Anyway, I thought I'd better whip out a quick release and p…

    ... support for all WD177x type disk interfaces. Opus Discovery support. Updated Ace ...
    MikeW MikeW November 2006 Emulators
  • Opus Discovery 720K DriveOK, so I bought an Opus Discovery recently. Went through a whole process of fitting a second drive, which I know to be 720K. Eventually got the thin…

    ... only produced a 190K (ish) disk.

    I'll have ... does actually manage to store 720K of data...

    The ...
    hldswrth hldswrth November 2006 Hardware
  • divIDE - +3 only or what??Guys, I've been let to believe that the DivIDE interface only works with the +3/2a. Looking at a website last night, the info there sugested it woul…

    ... a bit like a +D/Opus system with a hard drive ... 2 IDE devices) - each virtual disk is however limited to 1600 ... same size as a +D disk.

    If you need ...
    rwap rwap December 2006 Hardware
  • Sinclair Pc-200 boot diskHi, So, i rescued a pc-200 from certain death. I had never seen one live, and it's quite a nice looking machine when compared to the cream coloured …

    ... you can make a bootable disk from a machine running Win98 ... . If you aint got no 720K disks then try this
    disk as a 720K under Win98.

    disk.

    If your looking ...
    BruceNorton BruceNorton January 2007 Hardware
  • Sinclair Pc-200 boot diskHi, So, i rescued a pc-200 from certain death. I had never seen one live, and it's quite a nice looking machine when compared to the cream coloured …

    ... you can make a bootable disk from a machine running Win98 ... . If you aint got no 720K disks then try this
    disk as a 720K under Win98.

    disk.

    If your looking ...
    DEATH DEATH January 2007 Hardware
  • Sinclair Pc-200 boot diskHi, So, i rescued a pc-200 from certain death. I had never seen one live, and it's quite a nice looking machine when compared to the cream coloured …

    ... 720K disks using a win98 boot disk. I was using a ME disk ... wouldnt let me sys the disk. I used dos 3.3 ... , 2.1 and the disk created with win 98 with ... cursor but it acesses the disk drive.

    Meanwhile i ...
    odious odious January 2007 Hardware
  • +2 / +2a : What's the difference ?+2 / +2a : What's the difference ? I still haven't managed to find out this yet. Yes, I know I'm an idiot.

    ... nowadays are suffering from dodgy disk drives. It's quite often ... , are much cheaper, and hold 720K of data rather than 180K ...
    DEATH DEATH February 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Opus Discovery and +2A?Can anyone tell me if the Opus Discovery is compatible with the +2A. I've just bought a +2A off Ebay and couldn't find any info on compatability. If…

    ... either a +3 with a disk drive built in, or a ... +2 and then use the Opus or +D.
    DEATH DEATH February 2007 Hardware
  • RealSpec screen$ saves?????Yeah ok, so how do I get RealSpec to save out a screen$ is the scr format? It's a good emulator, no doubt about it, but I just can't find an option …

    ... and write MS DOS disks (720K only), there are some C ... that will read a +D disk on a PC (under a ...
    DEATH DEATH February 2007 Emulators
  • 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…

    ... handler can now format a disk. Various other bugs have been ... have also this problem My disk drive can not be recognized ... to format a 720K but the response is CHECK disk in drive ... SPIN cannot recognise again the disk
    mhanias mhanias April 2007 Emulators
  • 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…

    ... have also this problem My disk drive can not be recognized ... to format a 720K but the response is CHECK disk in drive ... SPIN cannot recognise again the disk[/QUOTE]
    Try: SamDisk.exe ... empty directory.

    The 720K images SamDisk creates are raw ...
    obo obo April 2007 Emulators
  • 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…

    ... have also this problem My disk drive can not be recognized ... to format a 720K but the response is CHECK disk in drive ... SPIN cannot recognise again the disk[/QUOTE]

    If anybody ... wants a blank disk image file, just PM me ...
    DEATH DEATH April 2007 Emulators
  • The Opus Discovery 1 Disk drive or would consider a Microdrive and interface wanted[FONT="Comic Sans MS"]Hi I believe that this disk drive was made and built for the spectrum,i am willing to pay a good amount for one that works and …

    ... /> Yes, as far as floppy disk interfaces go, the +D is ... 've seen that support the Opus - but I have many that ... density 800K format as standard, Opus is only a single sided ... but then neither would the Opus.
    DEATH DEATH April 2007 Wanted
  • The Opus Discovery 1 Disk drive or would consider a Microdrive and interface wanted[FONT="Comic Sans MS"]Hi I believe that this disk drive was made and built for the spectrum,i am willing to pay a good amount for one that works and …

    ... /> Yes, as far as floppy disk interfaces go, the +D is ... 've seen that support the Opus - but I have many that ... density 800K format as standard, Opus is only a single sided ... but then neither would the Opus.[/QUOTE]

    [FONT="Comic ...
    spectbeginner spectbeginner April 2007 Wanted
  • Multi Disk - corrupt?Hello, all.. Could someone check check Multi Disk? It appears to be corrupt - the BASIC is corrupted. Toodle-pip! Gerard

    ... trying to figure out which disk interface this software is for ... tried MGT, perhaps it's OPUS, Many others in Eighty One ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker April 2007 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Off topic: ST & Amiga development discs preservationAnyone here know anyone who can get some stuff off of ST and Amiga discs? I have found a stash including a 2 disc demo for 'FLOOD II' (which was neve…

    ... they're fixed at accessing 720K and 1.44M formats only ... a simple 10-sector ST disk. Maybe one day there will ...
    obo obo May 2007 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Tapir feedback[QUOTE=jpablo]Are you planning to add support for decoding VOCs/WAVs from the tool as well?[/QUOTE] Since Luca offered help, we may together even so…

    ... thinking of something similar, but disk-oriented: transfer TAPs/TZXs blocks ... /from real floppy disks or disk images (Opus, TR-DOS, MGT, etc ...
    0sAND1s 0sAND1s June 2007 Emulators
  • Tapir feedback[QUOTE=jpablo]Are you planning to add support for decoding VOCs/WAVs from the tool as well?[/QUOTE] Since Luca offered help, we may together even so…

    ... thinking of something similar, but disk-oriented: transfer TAPs/TZXs blocks ... /from real floppy disks or disk images (Opus, TR-DOS, MGT, etc ... a TZX/TAP file to disk, some non protected games may ... converting the BASIC loader on disk to load from tape instead ...
    DEATH DEATH June 2007 Emulators
  • 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…

    There's an Opus disk reader in the library - reads Opus floppies on a +D setup.
    DEATH DEATH June 2007 Development
  • Tapir feedback[QUOTE=jpablo]Are you planning to add support for decoding VOCs/WAVs from the tool as well?[/QUOTE] Since Luca offered help, we may together even so…

    ... a TZX/TAP file to disk, some non protected games may ... converting the BASIC loader on disk to load from tape instead ... see it, modular: disk driver(using fdrawcmd), disk image drivers(DSK, TRD ... ), file system drivers(CP/M, Opus, TR-DOS), tape image drivers ...
    0sAND1s 0sAND1s June 2007 Emulators
  • 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…

    ... more tests by dumping the opus disks to the EDSK format ... at them further in Spin Disk Manager (if they open, I ... age of some of these Opus disks, it could be hard ... /> BTW, if anyone with original Opus disks is reading, perhaps we ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker June 2007 Development
  • 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…

    ... more tests by dumping the opus disks to the EDSK format ... at them further in Spin Disk Manager (if they open, I ... they will).[/QUOTE]
    Spin Disk Manager should be fine with ... age of some of these Opus disks, it could be hard ...
    obo obo June 2007 Development
  • 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…

    ... /> I'll dump as many Opus disks I can get my ... he could dump his modified disk (replaced some corrupt files) and ... % error free dump from a disk ?

    Grumpy Gumphrey Supersleuth ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker June 2007 Development
  • Spectrum+3Hi all, Got my Spectrum+3 from eBay this afternoon. Powered it up to find the drive belt is a no go. So I need a drive belt, Ok easy to get hold of n…

    ... think about adding a second disk drive to your system. A ... do it. The floppies hold 720K each and 50p each is ...
    DEATH DEATH July 2007 Hardware
  • Spectrum+3Hi all, Got my Spectrum+3 from eBay this afternoon. Powered it up to find the drive belt is a no go. So I need a drive belt, Ok easy to get hold of n…

    ... you can get a proper 720K drive from an old ... In actual fact a HD disk drive should be fine, as ... is a hole on the disk that identifies whether it ... fooled into thinking a HD disk is DD by blocking ... less reliable as a HD disk is constructed slightly differently ...
    Phu Phu July 2007 Hardware
  • Spectrum+3Hi all, Got my Spectrum+3 from eBay this afternoon. Powered it up to find the drive belt is a no go. So I need a drive belt, Ok easy to get hold of n…

    ... In actual fact a HD disk drive should be fine, as ... is a hole on the disk that identifies whether it ... fooled into thinking a HD disk is DD by blocking ... less reliable as a HD disk is constructed slightly differently to ... may as well get a 720K drive in the first ...
    DEATH DEATH July 2007 Hardware
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