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  • Dead microdrive advice plsHi, I recently got a box of bits off ebay, and one of the items is a dead microdrive. Now assuming the motor inside it works (I havnt tried putting…

    ... the items is a dead microdrive.

    Now assuming the ... in, a cat command says microdrive not present (but the interface ...
    Paul_esx30 Paul_esx30 January 2009 Hardware
  • Microdrive cartridge sponge fell off - helpI have a old Microdrive cartridge that is now missing most of the sponge pad. I searched these forums and found an old thread, it suggested using a …

    I have a old Microdrive cartridge that is now missing ...
    bladerunner bladerunner February 2009 Hardware
  • Bruce Lee Microdrive?[url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/BRUCE-LEE-ON-MICRODRIVE-SINCLAIR-SPECTRUM_W0QQitemZ280315047253QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_VintageComputing_RL?hash=item28031504…

    ... .co.uk/BRUCE-LEE-ON-MICRODRIVE-SINCLAIR-SPECTRUM_W0QQitemZ280315047253QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_VintageComputing_RL?hash=item280315047253& ...
    ZX Beccy ZX Beccy February 2009 Chit chat
  • MDR file to real MicrodriveHow do you get a MDR file onto a real microdrive cartridge? It is possible without a bunch of jiggery pokery?

    How do you get a MDR file onto a real microdrive cartridge? It is possible without a bunch of jiggery pokery?
    beanz beanz March 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ultimate microdrive cassette?just a thought.. would it be possible to make a special microdrive cassette that would work as adapter and take sd cards. you know, like those mp3 ad…

    ... possible to make a special microdrive cassette that would work as ...
    orange orange May 2009 Hardware
  • Microdrive to Microdrive connectionHi everybody, is it possible to build a Microdrive to Microdrive connector by: - cutting an old 5.25" floppy cable on the connector, in order to hav…

    ... it possible to build a Microdrive to Microdrive connector by:

    dg67 dg67 July 2009 Hardware
  • Extremely rare ZX Microdrive Cartridge on EbayHas anyone ever seen one of these before: [url]http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/710-53481-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&pub=5574650064&toolid=10001&campid=53358…

    ... the inner workings of the microdrive, although from memory, I don ...
    rwap rwap August 2009 Sales
  • Machine Code Microdrive File LoaderI've been experimenting with transferring games to run from microdrive. Typically I like to see a loading screen while things are happening, and I li…

    ... games to run from microdrive.
    Typically I ... /> [CODE];
    ; machine code microdrive file loader
    ; proof of ... /> ld (l_str1),a ; signify microdrive operation
    ;
    bit ... /> call $199d ; dive into microdrive load/verify block
    ;
    jp jp August 2009 Development
  • Microdrive ProblemI have a microdrive, that formats, loads and saves ok. But the mechanism does not stop running when the command if finished. Even if I remove the c…

    I have a microdrive, that formats, loads and saves ok.

    But the mechanism does not stop running when the command if finished. Even if I remove the cartridge, the mechanism keeps running.

    Any Ideas ?
    murtceps murtceps September 2009 Hardware
  • transfer microdrive cartidges from emulatorWhat would be easiest way to transfer the microdrive images from emulator to real cartridges? BTW, is there some tutorial on transfering games .tap…

    What would be easiest way to transfer the microdrive images from emulator to real cartridges?

    BTW, is there some tutorial on transfering games .tap to cartridges?
    orange orange December 2009 Development
  • Microdrive Games CartridgeI've just noticed that Ant Attack on the microdrive [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0014815"]Games Cartridge[/URL] (also bundl…

    ... that Ant Attack on the microdrive [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org ...
    jp jp January 2010 MIA/STP/SDP
  • ZX MicrodriveHi, Anyone have a working ZX Microdrive available - just the unit and ribbon cable...

    Hi,

    Anyone have a working ZX Microdrive available - just the unit and ribbon cable...
    ZX81Museum ZX81Museum March 2010 Wanted
  • ZX Microdrive spares or repairHi, does anybody have a faulty Microdrive they don't need?

    Hi,

    does anybody have a faulty Microdrive they don't need?
    eptheca eptheca April 2010 Wanted
  • Microdrive Doctor instructions "damaged"I've tried reading PipeQ's [url=ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games-info/m/MicrodriveDoctorV3.0.pdf]Microdrive Doctor instructions[/url]…

    ... -info/m/MicrodriveDoctorV3.0.pdf]Microdrive Doctor instructions[/url]
    with ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny May 2010 Support files
  • QL microdrive cartridge questionOkay, I'm throwing this open to the Speccy community at large... Does anyone know what I would need to do to examine the contents of a QL microdrive…

    ... the contents of a QL microdrive cartridge without access to a ... a real Speccy with a Microdrive attached)? Even if it can ... rescued data from a QL microdrive cartridge before? Any help or ...
    Rainbird Rich Rainbird Rich June 2010 Emulators
  • ZX Microdrive, Boxed - Complete, VGCHi, Sinclair ZX Microdrive for sale with original box, connectors, cartridge, books etc. Really good condition, clean and unmarked. Photo and detai…

    Hi,

    Sinclair ZX Microdrive for sale with original box, ... .ebay.co.uk/Sinclair-ZX-Microdrive-Boxed-Extras-/260631749490?cmd=ViewItem ...
    ZX81Museum ZX81Museum July 2010 Sales
  • microdrive on PC?is there a way to connect real microdrive to USB on PC or RS232 or something like that (in order to transfer its image from emulator)?

    is there a way to connect real microdrive to USB on PC or RS232 or something like that (in order to transfer its image from emulator)?
    orange orange August 2010 Hardware
  • Quill or PAWI'm thinking of putting-together (by which I mean writing) an adventure game for the Speccy. The two most popular utilities for doing so seem to be t…

    ... be the very old [I]Quill[/I] and the I-suppose ... this kind of thing? Is Quill easier but limited? Is PAW ...
    Zagreb Zagreb August 2010 Development
  • Rare version of the Microdrive and Interface 1 ManualI have come across a rather unusual white version of the ZX Microdrive and Interface 1 Manual - it is still the first edition internally, but has a p…

    ... white version of the ZX Microdrive and Interface 1 Manual - it ...
    rwap rwap September 2010 Sales
  • Microdrive, worth getting one?Hi, I've recently got back into Speccy gaming thanks to emulation, however I now want relive my misspent youth and get hold of a a real spectrum and …

    ... real spectrum and possibly a Microdrive.
    My question is this ... have on cassette to the Microdrive?

    I never had ... a Microdrive back in the day and ... .

    Also, will a Microdrive work on a Spectrum+ 128k ...
    Crowman Crowman September 2010 Hardware
  • Transferring games into MicrodriveLast week a big pack of empty microdrive cartridges arrived, and now I'm ready to playing with my little microdrive equipped speccy. One of my aim w…

    ... to playing with my little microdrive equipped speccy.

    ... some of the games into microdrive cartridges, then I realized ... maybe loaders) to work with microdrive?

    Any ideas ... loads from tape, not from microdrive file.
    John, is ...
    Arda Arda November 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Microdrive faultHi, After a chat with "Winston" at the R3PLAY show I have been able to fix my 48k spectrum faulty M1 signal. My problem with the microdrive is int…

    ... />
    My problem with the microdrive is intermittent, when it wants ... " any disk. I get the microdrive not present error. If I ...
    mick66 mick66 November 2010 Hardware
  • Microdrive MaintenanceHi All I've come into possesion of two microdrives and 5 cartridges. I have an interface 1 which I believe is fine. I can issue commands to the micr…

    ... white border forever or reports "microdrive not present". ALso I noticed ... should obtain a known working microdrive and cartridge. However then I ...
    wozname wozname January 2011 Hardware
  • Is converting Microdrive formats possible???Hi. First post. I'm a long-time Speccy owner, was lost, but found my way home! :D I have a Disciple as well... Now to my question, but first the …

    ... Genius assembler saves using the Microdrive "MD.FILE" (file-type 6 ... setup, I OPEN'ed a microdrive stream and MOVE'd the ... going through Andy Pennell's microdrive book (which is excellent) but ... no info about the various microdrive file-formats and their uses ...
    omelette omelette January 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • WANTED: Microdrive caseI am after a Microdrive case or a faulty spares & repairs one

    I am after a Microdrive case or a faulty spares & repairs one
    eptheca eptheca March 2011 Wanted
  • ZX Microdrive errorToday I started some ZX Microdrive having in the closet, and only one has given me problems with the typical [B]Microdrive Not present[/B] error. As …

    Today I started some ZX Microdrive having in the closet, and ... problems with the typical [B]Microdrive Not present[/B] error.
    Mobutu Mobutu April 2011 Hardware
  • Microdrive using simple coilWhile listening to my iPod using cassette car adapter I came to idea - why not doing the same for the microdrive? Anyone ever tried that? Do you thin…

    ... doing the same for the microdrive? Anyone ever tried that? Do ... has decent tech info on microdrive inner workings available?
    tstih tstih July 2011 Hardware
  • A couple of Quill AdventuresI have two Quill adventure games that I made in the mid/late 90s and wondered if there would be an audience for them and, if so, where they should be…

    I have two Quill adventure games that I made ...
    RubberDuck RubberDuck August 2011 Brand new software
  • Microdrive cable & Interface 1I am looking for the all illusive cable which goes from the Microdrive to Interface 1. Does anyone have one they are willing to part with? Also, afte…

    I am looking for the all illusive cable which goes from the Microdrive to Interface 1. Does anyone have one they are willing to part with?
    Also, after an Interface 1......
    The Entertainment King The Entertainment King August 2011 Wanted
  • Microdrive ProblemHi everyone, I have just recently bought an Interface 1 and Microdrive off eBay. I plugged it all in and everything worked, however, it doesn't now …

    ... bought an Interface 1 and Microdrive off eBay. I plugged it ... can send commands to the Microdrive such as CAT and FORMAT ... just stay white with the Microdrive spinning.

    I have ... Spectrum main board, and the Microdrive head.

    Do you ...
    Jimbob-Squarepants Jimbob-Squarepants August 2011 Hardware
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