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  • checking for interface 1 presencehello, how can i check the interface 1 is working? is there a peek command or something i can use to check it's presense? i cant code, so dont perp…

    Thanks for posting here, saved me looking for microdrive instructions in the archive :)

    Just got meself an interface 1 with 2 microdrives (6 cartridges) and the printer. Now I just need to find a thing to check the printer...
    VincentAC VincentAC April 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Wanted - A loving new homeThanks to an imminent house move, it's time to dispose of some of my excess Spectrum tapes. I'd like to donate these to the Preservation project to u…

    ... today (with Interface 1, 2 microdrives, 6 microdrive cartridges, thermal printer ...
    VincentAC VincentAC April 2005 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Wanted - A loving new homeThanks to an imminent house move, it's time to dispose of some of my excess Spectrum tapes. I'd like to donate these to the Preservation project to u…

    ... today (with Interface 1, 2 microdrives, 6 microdrive cartridges, thermal printer ...
    monty.mole monty.mole April 2005 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Preservation QuestionsHi, I went reminiscing of the past recently and found this site, and firstly can I say thank you VERY much, this is by far one of the best Spectrum s…

    If you want to try preserving some of your own games ...
    ADJB ADJB April 2005 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Shifty :-) Just got hold of another Mia tape Shifty by software for pleasure. Is this still Mia ? Cheers Mort!

    hi steven,

    i emailed you about preserving this game. I'm not too bad at preserving games either ;)

    cheers

    Paul
    pigdog pigdog April 2005 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Activision has joined the DENIENCES sessionHello everyone! Activision has stated that their games are not allowed for free distribution, as well as Electric Dreams games! Go to [url="http://…

    ... Spectrum software will be made preserving the software's original form ...
    NickH NickH April 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Microdrive MIA ??I have a copy of "SUPADRIVE" by Transform Ltd on microdrive cart, which is a microdrive utility that can supposedly repair corrupt microdrive cartrid…

    Andy, Both carts are originals. The transform cart actual comes in a standard cassette case with the cart stuck to the inside of the inlay! Do you need either or both of them for preserving ?
    Ginger Ginger April 2005 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Helo everyone!What a great site. Still finding my way around and something new (old) at every turn. Quick question, not wanting to waste peoples time/money, what a…

    ... 're interested in winning and preserving tapes, then it might be ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker April 2005 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Microdrive questionI bought a microdrive and interface 1 this weekend and was thrilled to get it to work yesterday evening. I managed to format a cartridge and save som…

    ... a 48k with interface 1, microdrives and the printer a wee ... while ago.

    My microdrives stop spinning after using CAT ...
    VincentAC VincentAC April 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Swedish SPectrum ROM foundFrom a contributor to my inbox: [quote] Went to a flea market today to look for old computers and found a rubber-key Speccy. Didn't really look at i…

    ... was busy working on the microdrives in early 1984 so it ...
    Geoff Geoff April 2005 Development
  • Activision has joined the DENIENCES sessionHello everyone! Activision has stated that their games are not allowed for free distribution, as well as Electric Dreams games! Go to [url="http://…

    ... Spectrum software will be made preserving the software's original form ...
    monty.mole monty.mole April 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The funniest thing we made with the spectrumHello. The funniest thing i made with the spectrum were championships with my buddy francisco on a game called 3d stunt car racer, i think that was t…

    ... upgraded them to 48k+, bought microdrives, printers and office software for ...
    jonrach73 jonrach73 May 2005 Games
  • Why emulators are not as good as the real thingI think I remember thx1138 saying before that emus didn't cut it for him. Well, I agree. They are good fun, and I got into the Speccy for a second ti…

    ... quircky technology (speaking about the microdrives in particular) still works. The ...
    Paul van der Laan Paul van der Laan May 2005 Emulators
  • Why do people around here favour Spin/Spectacular?I use Klive. I've never used either of the above two. Can someone tell me why they appear to be superior, is the author hanging around here somewhere…

    ... and all the extra bits(Microdrives,Multiface,ZXPrinter etc). I'm ...
    alanspec alanspec May 2005 Emulators
  • "Sinclair Zx Spectrum: Absolutely Better Than Commodore 64"Did you ever read this? [url="http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html"]http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html[/url]

    ... another one.

    The microdrives were a very reliable and ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler July 2005 Games
  • "Sinclair Zx Spectrum: Absolutely Better Than Commodore 64"Did you ever read this? [url="http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html"]http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html[/url]

    ... another one.

    The microdrives were a very reliable and ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler July 2005 Games
  • "Sinclair Zx Spectrum: Absolutely Better Than Commodore 64"Did you ever read this? [url="http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html"]http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html[/url]

    ... machine after it was released (Microdrives, Interface 1 and Interface 2 ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler July 2005 Games
  • "Sinclair Zx Spectrum: Absolutely Better Than Commodore 64"Did you ever read this? [url="http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html"]http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html[/url]

    ... machine after it was released (Microdrives, Interface 1 and Interface 2 ...
    TMR TMR July 2005 Games
  • Speccy Hardware IssuesSo I spent the weekend backing up games to Microdrive after playing the TZX files through winamp and have a problem. Im using a rubber key 48k specc…

    ... save those snapshots to disk! Microdrives are cute, but 3'5 ...
    Alessandro Tommasi Alessandro Tommasi July 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Speccy Hardware IssuesSo I spent the weekend backing up games to Microdrive after playing the TZX files through winamp and have a problem. Im using a rubber key 48k specc…

    ... save those snapshots to disk! Microdrives are cute, but 3'5 ...
    beanz beanz July 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Legend of Avalon Soloution.HIya, I am looking for the complete solution for the Legend of Avalon by Hewson Consultants, its a bought time i completed it since ive had the game…

    ... and 128 now.. . and some microdrives! (need more space)
    maxhall maxhall August 2005 Games
  • CGEUK Preview ArticleHello all New preview article from a Speccy perspective can be found at: [url="http://www.sinclairlair.co.uk/CGEUK_2005_preview.htm"]http://www.sin…

    ... collections for anything that needs preserving, tapes, inlays instructions, anything - We ...
    ADJB ADJB August 2005 Announcements
  • Roll Call for CGE UK 2005Despite everything conspiring against me to stop me from getting to Croydon a week on Saturday, like my specially bought-for-lugging-stuff-to-the-sho…

    ....and I expect you all to be hunting through your collections tonight to see if you anything at all that needs preserving.

    The WOS stand needs you.

    ADJB
    ADJB ADJB August 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Any other real Spectrum users in the USA?Hi, I bought a Spectrum +2a off e-bay (I collect old computers) and managed to make it run here in the US. I'm curious; is anybody else running an a…

    ... 48k with Interface 1, 2 microdrives, 2 ZX printers, 1 Alphacom ...
    beanz beanz September 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • durell software....remember them?Just been chatting to a m8 of mine who works for what was Durell Software - now Durell Solutions, and he told me of a sequel to the old 80's classic …

    ... of recovering data from old microdrives?
    Mike R Mike R October 2005 Games
  • durell software....remember them?Just been chatting to a m8 of mine who works for what was Durell Software - now Durell Solutions, and he told me of a sequel to the old 80's classic …

    ... of recovering data from old microdrives?
    [/quote]

    theres ...
    mel the bell mel the bell October 2005 Games
  • durell software....remember them?Just been chatting to a m8 of mine who works for what was Durell Software - now Durell Solutions, and he told me of a sequel to the old 80's classic …

    ... of recovering data from old microdrives?
    [/quote]

    Firstly ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker October 2005 Games
  • Spectrum Games Needed Urgently !!Hi guys we are looking for authors of Spectrum games who can give permission to get in touch so we can use their games on the upcoming PS2 / PC CD / …

    ... 's of hours collecting and preserving games. I am not on ...
    ADJB ADJB October 2005 Games
  • durell software....remember them?Just been chatting to a m8 of mine who works for what was Durell Software - now Durell Solutions, and he told me of a sequel to the old 80's classic …

    ... of recovering data from old microdrives?
    [/quote]

    Firstly ...
    Mike R Mike R October 2005 Games
  • BASin release 12b available for downloadOk, there were a few nasty bugs in the last release, so in fine SPIN team tradition here's a new release that possibly fixes those errors. In this r…

    ... 's a better method of preserving your code after a renumber ...
    Dunny Dunny October 2005 Sinclair Basic
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