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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…
OK, so I bought an Opus Discovery recently.
Went through ... up the original drive 1 that came with the Opus to 720K ... 720K on a drive that doesn't support 80 tracks/2 sides - is ... to the Opus ROM disassembly on WOS) to allow the drive to ... -
Opus discovery, helpBack again with a new help request. Lately I'm giving care at some old spectrum stuff I have set apart from old days, and today I've opened a boxed o…
... I've opened a boxed opus discovery last used over ... As expected the floppy disk drive is almost gone with lot ... is to move it to drive 2 as the device ... can I use as main drive replacement?
The rom ... it can also format/read 80 tracks in place of standard 40 ... -
OPUS Discocery DriveHi, since I am new here pls. excuse my bad English. I have a problem with 2 OPUS DISK Drive. One of them is working fine the other not. So I decided…
... have a problem with 2 OPUS DISK Drive.
One of them ... working OPUS
and want to plug in as 2nd Drive to ...
Ribbon Cable to the OPUS Drive.
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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…
... 720K on a drive that doesn't support 80 tracks/2 sides - is ... to the Opus ROM disassembly on WOS) to allow the drive to ... same for the opus), you can format a 3" drive to whatever ... WoS somewhere :) lots of luverly opus utilities there if I remember ... -
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…
... settings, 80 tracks, 2 sides. In the known 720K drive, I ... disk. In the other drive, the format appears ... fairly sure the drive is a 180K drive, however what ... disk in the 720K drive without re-formatting, it ... drive is indeed a 180K model (as supplied with the Opus ... -
Help loading OPUS data block ?Hi folks, A while back I obtained a Daton Software Card Games compilation which will be in the next Vault update: http://www.worldofspectrum.org/inf…
... it as 180k ?[/QUOTE]
Opus disks have the disk geometry ... . The header says it's 80 tracks and single-sided (360K), so ... converted from was only 40 tracks single-sided. For regular disk ... boot sector, even though the drive only supported 40.
OPUS Discocery DriveHi, since I am new here pls. excuse my bad English. I have a problem with 2 OPUS DISK Drive. One of them is working fine the other not. So I decided…
... ) = 8201 which indicates that the Opus maintable starts at (now) 30009 ... drive is most probably Double Sided (DS), hence the 2*80 tracks available ... 720K to 1,4M. Spectrum/Opus cannot handle the timings connected ...Disk problemsHello Spec-chums, we are producing a disk magazine called SCENE+ (for about 10 years now) and we distribute it for various disk systems (Opus, +D, MB…
... Emulator, but my Opus Disks which work perfectly on Opus-Drive, do not ... configuration, Windows 98 with Physical Drive support). And ideas?
... /> - The +D can only take 80 Files. Unfortunately we can not ... up of Spectrum with disk drive... I would prefer do ...Opus Discovery floppy copyingI have a stack (about 60) of Opus Discovery floppies which I want to clone. Reason is that I'm asked desperately to make copies of the disks as ther…
... stack (about 60) of Opus Discovery floppies which I want ... the floppies on an Opus (already set some emails ... not legal to make Opus-floppyimages and upload them ... in a high density PC drive: maybe the software can ... be read by an 170KB Opus drive.
But I can ...PlusDlite available[B][SIZE="3"]I have some PlusDlite interfaces ready, and still for the introductory price![/SIZE][/B] Read this topic for some background: [url]http…
... a compatible Shugart configured floppydrive: 80 tracks, DD, 3.5” recommended.
drive just fine: as long as ... you configure the drive as DS0 and cover the ...[NEW] Retro Virtual Machine v1.0.0 for OSX released!!!!Here it is! Retro Virtual Machine v1.0.0 RELEASED!!!! Many thanks first to Patrik Rak for the PZX format and for their Z80 tests without which RVM…
... % (I think).
40 tracks (3’’) and 80 tracks double side (3’’ 1 ... without format.
The ‘B’ drive can be disabled.
DISCiPLE Emulation on FUSEHi, I'm having some issues emulating DISCiPLE on Fuse. I have enabled Disciple with Peripherals > Disk > DISCiPLE Interface Then I reset, a…
... a new disk for drive one and drive two.
I ... is set to double sided 80 tracks.
I then download ...Blank .dsk Disk images for use on EmulatorsIs there anywhere I can find a .dsk image of a blank read/write Spectrum +3 disk? X128 can read them, but can't create them :(
... with the 720K format. For 80 tracks, bit 7 (double track) of ... not physically moving a real drive head around a disk surface ...Help needed with Disciple interfaceHi all, I really hope someone can help me out. I've recently bought a Disciple interface and have attached an internal Amiga 3.5" drive. (I've never…
The data for Amiga Drive is:
80 Tracks (direct Poke: POKE @1,208 ... because it is dual-side drive [80 ... +128])
6 ms step rate suits the Amiga drive ...SpectaculatorWill there be an update for this fantastic emulator soon? It's been quite a while since the last one :)
... (SSDD, 40 tracks)
o 3.5" drive support( DSDD, 80 tracks)
o ... , I do have a 3" drive with standard power and 5 ... . Don't know if the drive itself works yet, though.
SpectaculatorWill there be an update for this fantastic emulator soon? It's been quite a while since the last one :)
... SSDD, 40 tracks)
o 3.5" drive support( DSDD, 80 tracks)
... Don't know if the drive itself works yet, though.< ... real +3's B: drive, and it would be ... of emulating the B: drive in spectaculator as a real ... disk drive (or a choice of ...RealSpectrum SoundI'm having trouble with RealSpectrum sound. When I'm in the emulation part, I hear only buzzing and screeching. When I enter some menu, the sound di…
... Ramsoft
Disk drive: A: Sides: 2 Track: 00/80
The D80 has 80 tracks, 9 sectors per track and ... read up about the two tracks is that ok?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…
... saving just under 200K, the drive started giving I/O errors ... being over-optimistic, and the drive was lying to me - it ... through the motions of formatting 80 tracks and 2 sides, but actually ... double check that my second drive does actually manage to store ...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…
... +3 disk format. You need 80 tracks per side, 9 or 10 ... remember correctly, that should give 80 tracks. Step of 2 should give ... only 40 tracks per side. Try it, and ... to cut power if the drive starts to complain.....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…
... Barker;197096]I set my drive in the BIOS to a ... 3.5" 720KB drive rather than 1.44MB, would ... , to avoid damage to the drive by seeking too far past ... over the same area as 80-tracks are for double-density. So ... step rate needed by the drive. If it's set at ...DDi-1 instead of FD-1?Is it possible to connect DDi-1 drives to the Plus3 without any special software or cable? I've been looking for Amstrad's FD-1 drive for my +3 for a…
... to be a primary A: drive and has the control hardware ... add either an external 3" drive to your +3 or add ... a secondary 3.5" drive. I found it easy to ... get a double sided 3" drive from a scrap PCW machine ... you'll be going to 80 tracks per side instead of 40 ...Help requested to remove files from +D disksOne of the Outlet issues that's due to be added tomorrow contains a denied game (not even the original, but a cracked version. Tch.) Unless I remove …
... @2,208 (sets drive 2 into double side, 80 tracks mode), which is ...Plus D and 5.25" drive QuestionHi, I've configured my Plus D clone interface for a two drive system. Drive 1 is a standard 1.44Mb drive connected as DF0 by jumpers. As Drive 2, I'v…
... , Sintech still sells 1.44Mb drive fully suitable with +D.
80 tracks or less on the disk.Plus D and 5.25" drive QuestionHi, I've configured my Plus D clone interface for a two drive system. Drive 1 is a standard 1.44Mb drive connected as DF0 by jumpers. As Drive 2, I'v…
... 5,25" Disc drive (780 Kb Special DD/80 Tracks DS) working with ... it is still a DD Drive. If you find a 5 ... .25" Amiga drive: its a win, they will ... HD 5.25" drive (My 5.25" HD-Drive is even not ...I cant get this listing to run!Ive read this through so many times my eyes are misting up! [url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/magazines/DUC/Issue08/Pages/DUC0800039.jp…
... which holds a set of drive identifying numbers plus pointers to ... 90. Only when 40 Tracks and 18 Sectors are shown ... 40, the nr. of tracks. Do POKE HL,10 just ... disc right away in the drive that was modified, and ... don't poke 80 tracks on a 40 tr. drive, as the R ...All going well with the 3.5" driveFolks, all going well thanks to you lot on here... I now have a +3 with an external 3.5" floppy and can write .dsk images using samdisk - all very e…
... can connect a 80 track 2 heads drive. TOS doesn't ... detect if a better drive is connected. It's ... the two formats (40 and 80 tracks) without user aid.
... format a 80 track on a 40 track, the drive head ... 40 track disk on a 80 track drive, it will format it ...Floppy disk drive emulatorI've been looking at FDD emulators (thinking of acquiring one in lieu of an actual FDD for when I get my Plus D). I just can't decide which one to ge…
... all) cheap USB/SD floppy drive emulators only support "standard" PC ... long (they're not exactly 80 tracks x 9 sectors x 2 ... use 0..9 sector numbers), tracks missing and those nasty things ...Opus discovery, helpBack again with a new help request. Lately I'm giving care at some old spectrum stuff I have set apart from old days, and today I've opened a boxed o…
... compatibility but also enables the 80 tracks with the extra ram chip ... /move/manage 40/80 tracks and I'll do an opus disk image ...Rocky Gush Floppy Drive InterfaceI have a Rocky Gush Floppy Drive Interface which I would like to post the details under the Hardware section of the website. What is correct procedur…
... on the new drive types, the Drive 1 line of ... have to swap Drive 0 and Drive 1 wires on ... the drive, resulting in that you can use 80 tracks per ... side single density. I formatted it to 82 tracks ... Rocky Gush interface, Disc Drive and power supply in ...
