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  • 'Ocean' development microdrivesI think one of you guys should take a look at this thread over at The Ocean Experience: [url="http://oceanexp.proboards44.com/index.cgi?board=memory…

    ... of his old 'Ocean' development microdrives and wants help converting them ...
    Swainy Swainy February 2005 MIA/STP/SDP
  • problems with preserving tapes, pls, helpthis question was here many, many times..but here it goes again: I?ve encountered probs with preserving my original tapes - I used to create tzx thr…

    ... /> I?ve encountered probs with preserving my original tapes - I used ...
    de Vandemar Croup de Vandemar Croup January 2006 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Spectaculator and MicrodrivesBeing unable to program machine code I've been looking at ways of improving the speed of my basic and I've hit on the idea of loading data from micro…

    ... idea of loading data from microdrives ie screens and udgs
    microdrives at the original speeds or ...
    chop983 chop983 February 2006 Emulators
  • Eight ZX MicrodrivesOk so the ZX Microdrives can be dasiychained up to a max of eight, but why! I can kinda see the point of having 2 MDs but 8? Not only would you need…

    Ok so the ZX Microdrives can be dasiychained up to ...
    Womble Womble March 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Boxed Spectrums, QL, Interface 1 and Microdrives and more stuff on Ebay-Boxed IF1 + 2 Microdrives, cables, boxed [url]http://cgi.ebay.de/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=220173842628&ssPageName=STRK:MESE:IT&ih=012[/ur…

    -Boxed IF1 + 2 Microdrives, cables, boxed
    [url]http:// ...
    Speccyman Speccyman November 2007 Sales
  • 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…

    I have my three microdrives sitting pretty on m new ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk January 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectaculator - 8 Microdrives problem?Hi, If I run 48k spectrum or 128k+ / +2 with an IF1 and 8 microdrives, everything goes pants if I try to format the 8th drive. Is it my config? I'm …

    ... with an IF1 and 8 microdrives, everything goes pants if I ...
    gcallard gcallard June 2008 Emulators
  • Boxed ZX Spectrum + with 2 x ZX microdrives, Alphacom32 printer with 3 x thermal rollHi people. I found a bargain at a carboot on Sunday from somebody who didn't know what he was selling. (Im no expert by a long shot) Shamefully, I …

    ... ]

    2 x ZX Microdrives
    [I]Units only, protective ...
    ayupmiduck ayupmiduck September 2010 Wanted
  • ZX Spectrum + 2 x microdrives and Alphacom32 printer + extrasHi people. I found a bargain at a carboot on Sunday from somebody who didn't know what he was selling. (Im no expert by a long shot) Shamefully, I …

    ... ]

    2 x ZX Microdrives
    [I]Units only, protective ...
    ayupmiduck ayupmiduck September 2010 Sales
  • zx microdrivesHello. I think those zx microdrives look damn sexy! There are a few on ebay, but seem to be quite pricey. Can anyone tell me if they are worth it in …

    Hello. I think those zx microdrives look damn sexy! There are ...
    sekrets sekrets November 2010 Wanted
  • Problem with MicrodrivesI know most of the my microdrives are still readable as 90% of the stuff on them was recovered but when I try and load them in the drive I have it ju…

    ... know most of the my microdrives are still readable as 90 ... of games multifaced on to microdrives but can't get the ...
    Mark R. Jones Mark R. Jones October 2011 Hardware
  • Help preserving a tapeHi! I got hold of three cassetes each containing unique Greek Spectrum programs of 1983-1984. I managed to tzx two of them but all my attempts of p…

    ... but all my attempts of preserving the third one were futile ...
    Pyjamarama Pyjamarama December 2011 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Odd / interesting things to do with Spectrums, IF1 and Microdrives.Firstly, I did not know where to put this, whether to shoe horn it into one of the more recent microdrive-ish threads, or drag up one of my old ones.…

    ... it, could we then connect microdrives together with the Sinclair Ribbon ... for a Spectrum and 8 Microdrives could you arrange them in ... a full complement of 8 Microdrives.

    Q8: Was there ... made used of all 8 Microdrives and not just for the ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk July 2012 Hardware
  • Microdrives load & save routinesHello everybody! Who knows where i can find the machine language routines to load/save from/to ZX Microdrives? Many thanks in advance.

    Hello everybody!
    Who knows where i can find the machine language routines to load/save from/to ZX Microdrives?
    Many thanks in advance.
    Saltor Saltor September 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Dumping Microdrives (to a PC, not to a skip)Morning/Afternoon/Evening chaps, What do people use for getting their data off a microdrive quickly? I know of at least one project which does it ra…

    ... dump of one of my microdrives! I say partial because it ... you use to connect two microdrives together) to the left hand ...
    Spirantho Spirantho October 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Recommended tape player for preserving software?Just wondering if any of those involved with preserving software have a recommended tape player? Do you use a regular one, or something a bit more u…

    Just wondering if any of those involved with preserving software have a recommended tape player? Do you use a regular one, or something a bit more upmarket - like one with dual capstan, 3 head etc?
    Mousey Mousey November 2014 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Sinclair ZX Spectrum/QL Microdrives: 20 NEW perfect and responged empty MD's!!!http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Sinclair-ZX-Spectrum-QL-Microdrives-20-NEW-perfect-and-responged-empty-MDs-/172636710154 Have a nice bid ;)

    http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Sinclair-ZX-Spectrum-QL-Microdrives-20-NEW-perfect-and-responged-empty-MDs-/172636710154

    Have a nice bid ;)
    ranma_simon ranma_simon April 2017 Sales
  • Preservation of microdrives.Hi! Im not sure this is the right forum or if the topic has being brought up here before (couldnt find anything when searching thru the fourm at lea…

    ... fourm at least).
    Im preserving software for alot of platforms ...
    icon icon August 2017 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Sinclair ZX/QL BIG Joblot: 21 Transform boxes for Microdrives!!!https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Sinclair-QL-BIG-Joblot-21-Transform-boxes-for-Microdrives/173064221994 Have a nice bid ;)

    https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Sinclair-QL-BIG-Joblot-21-Transform-boxes-for-Microdrives/173064221994

    Have a nice bid ;)
    ranma_simon ranma_simon January 2018 Sales
  • Difference microdrives as used in the QL and stand-alone microdrivesI have several working QL motherboards, am in need of enclosures to make them real QL's, and have quite a few normal, stand-alone, microdrives - can …

    I have several working QL motherboards, am in need of enclosures to make them real QL's, and have quite a few normal, stand-alone, microdrives - can these be used somehow for the QL, or are they completely different?
    georgedb georgedb April 2019 Hardware
  • Questions about microdrivesHi! Bought an Interface 1 and two microdrives along with around 10 microdrive cartridges. Installed (great but very expensive) vdrive zx into one …

    ... an Interface 1 and two microdrives along with around 10 microdrive ... zx into one of the microdrives and replaced couple of bad ... capacitors in the microdrives. I have not even opened ... connector that goes between the microdrives.

    4. I've ...
    arttu arttu May 2021 Hardware
  • Never Released - Software Project's Anaconda on Ebay[url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0011476[/url] Way out of my league now... hope a Wosser gets it. [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/L…

    ... collector, merely someone who enjoys preserving and putting material onto WoS ... . I suspect if anything the Microdrives would be the hardest to ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker March 2010 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Z80 Assembler for MicrocassettesDoes anyone know of any assembler that can generate .mcr microcassette binaries? Pasmo only generates regular cassettes, and since i am going to try …

    ... answer:

    * Nobody uses microdrives any more. The only reason ... emulators is to aid in preserving software that was released on ... tiny minority of people with microdrives and other obscure storage devices ...
    gasman gasman July 2011 Development
  • Loading with CODEHi all! I last played speccy games back in '91. that's when it died IMHO. It's good to see people are keeping the dream alive with emulators and util…

    ... with emulators and utils for preserving our old games.
    My ...
    ember ember March 2002 Games
  • Where is my speccy now?Hi all, About 2 or 3 years ago, to somebody here in the UK, I sold my entire speccy collection which consisted of two or three 48k Issue 2 (full uni…

    ... and MB's), DKTronics keyboard, Microdrives, my home made eprom programmer ...
    Anonymous Anonymous July 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • CSS FAQ Maintenance & RFC[Posted on behalf of the CSS FAQ Maintenance Team] As many of you will be aware, the comp.sys.sinclair FAQ is currently under review. In order to de…

    ... , Interface II, ZX Printer, ZX Microdrives, Kempston Joystick/Printer interfaces, etc ...
    Martijn van der Heide Martijn van der Heide November 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • [NEW]: Spectaculator 4.0Hi everyone, Finally managed to finish it... enjoy! --- [NEW]: Spectaculator 4.0 Spectaculator is a Sinclair ZX Spectrum emulator for PCs runnin…

    ... emulation and up to eight Microdrives. Custom
    Interface 1 ROMs ...
    Jon Needle Jon Needle January 2003 Emulators
  • +3 Disks, SDP Project Getting There !!Hi folks, Seems to have been quite a good month for +3 disk preservation. More people are warming to the idea of preserving those little 3" plastic…

    ... warming to the idea of preserving those little 3" plastic things ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker January 2003 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Helping With The MIA/STP/SDP Projects!I urge anybody who has any interest in the Spectrum to help preserve its memory, for decades to come, by contributing to these worthy projects. Thro…

    ... solely for the purpose of preserving it.

    I can ...
    Paul Thompson Paul Thompson March 2003 MIA/STP/SDP
  • [ANN]: Spectaculator 5.0 available for downloadHere we go again... *deep breath* ;) Spectaculator is a Sinclair ZX Spectrum emulator for PCs running Windows 95, 98, ME, NT 4, 2000 and XP. Specta…

    ... quickly and easily.

    - Microdrives palette window allows opening cartridges ... /> - Added a toolbar to the Microdrives palette window to allow quick ...
    Jon Needle Jon Needle April 2003 Emulators
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