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  • Spec +3e CF Card interface working Great but a different problem popped upHey, just wanted to say thanks to everyone that helped me get my Spectrum +3e and CF card working. I've been playing on it all last night and this a…

    ... didn't have the actual floppy disk drive connected when trying ... have a handful of original floppy disks and so far the ... commands) to add the same simple 8-bit HDD interface?
    thomas3120 thomas3120 May 2013 Hardware
  • Varios +3(e)DOS questions?I'm converting tape games to disk, for being used in my +3e. I'm trying to convert them to standard BASIC loaders, so files could be copied using BAS…

    ... or did they access the floppy directly? What could I expect ... loader resolved into something quite simple.
    [code]
    1000 CLEAR ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny May 2013 Development
  • ZXDev - powerful environment for development in four languages is ready for testingXDev/ZXDev is open and free set of compilers, additional tools, libraries and design patterns for target platform ZX Spectrum 48K in different progra…

    ... =10&t=30]A simple script, where moves large (100x100 ... ? I assure you, it's floppy disk OS of a Russian ...
    Oleg N. Cher Oleg N. Cher May 2013 Development
  • Spectaculator 8 vs REAL diskDoes Spectaculator 8 support real floppy drives? I want to use an external USB floppy drive to read/write +D and +3 floppy disks. I have Windows 7…

    ... need to say that usb floppy drive usually did not support ... cannot be read with usb floppy drive.

    You need ... controller this is no so simple operation. You may need to ...
    ZXMAK ZXMAK July 2013 Emulators
  • Spectaculator 8 vs REAL diskDoes Spectaculator 8 support real floppy drives? I want to use an external USB floppy drive to read/write +D and +3 floppy disks. I have Windows 7…

    ... need to say that usb floppy drive usually did not support ... cannot be read with usb floppy drive.

    You need ... controller this is no so simple operation. You may need to ... its possible to buy a floppy controller board for the PC ...
    morcar morcar July 2013 Emulators
  • DivIDE black editions availableI have about 6 more DivIDE black editions ready, and will finish more this week. [B]DivIDE 57c BLACK edition including ESXDOS 0.8.5 and 1GB CF card[…

    ... to put back in the floppy I/O routines.
    But ... if it can be so simple, but we could add a ... (very simple) circuit with switch to enable ... a game is loaded from floppy disk and NMI is pressed ...
    bverstee bverstee August 2013 Sales
  • Spec dev in the eighties and ninetiesWhat different ways were there of making speccy games? There is the 'worst' way which is typing in hex commands in Basic unreadable, easy to make m…

    ... to late eighties, writing some simple games this way; the best ... were gratefully copied to a floppy and taken home. However, I ...
    jonathan jonathan September 2013 Development
  • BandersnatchI have recently viewed the 1980's programme 'Commercial Breaks: Battle For Santa's Software' about Imagine in the early 1980's and their ill-fated Ba…

    ... for this to be a simple memory switcher. This would make ... a push though being 170K floppy drive and 128K Ram.
    wiper2001 wiper2001 October 2013 Hardware
  • +3 with dead expansion portI bought a +3 from a WoS user. So far, the computer works as expected, but when an interface (e.g. DivIDE (configured correctly) or Multiface3) is co…

    ... using a tape recorder or floppy disk? Some CF cards drain ... />
    Also, +3 have a (simple) internal test, so you could ...
    Zup Zup November 2013 Hardware
  • +3 with dead expansion portI bought a +3 from a WoS user. So far, the computer works as expected, but when an interface (e.g. DivIDE (configured correctly) or Multiface3) is co…

    ... using a tape recorder or floppy disk? Some CF cards drain ... />
    Also, +3 have a (simple) internal test, so you could ...
    The_Bert The_Bert November 2013 Hardware
  • using the raspberry pi for the zx spectrumI just saw where they are now using a Pi to emulate a floppy disk drive for the Amiga. So it got me wondering if this could be done for the ZX Spectr…

    ... clock speed. To take a simple example of simulating a Kempston ... a serial bus, or a floppy interface - should be fair game ...
    gasman gasman November 2013 Hardware
  • Toasted +3Oops.. I shorted one of my +3 (being clumsy with multimeter, doh) when measuring PSU connector pins :D Any immediate guesses what exactly died on thi…

    ...
    b) it's a simple fix if IC15 is indeed ... the metal chassis of the floppy drive or something out of ...
    guesser guesser December 2013 Hardware
  • +3 upgrades?Hi this is my first post on becoming a member of this forum and I'm hopeful and excited about some of the hardware I have found. Hi I found my old …

    ... />
    You can also build simple IDE adaptors and use HDD ... possible to connect 3.5" floppy drives to the +3, then ... you can use normal DD floppy disks.

    [I][B ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK February 2014 Hardware
  • +3 upgrades?Hi this is my first post on becoming a member of this forum and I'm hopeful and excited about some of the hardware I have found. Hi I found my old …

    ... or less the same as floppy disks. This is probably the ... disk interface can be very simple. The simple 8-bit interface for ...
    guesser guesser February 2014 Hardware
  • We could design the LokiWouldn't it be great... if this community would develop what Sinclair himself started but was never finished: a successor of the 128K with 'cartoon l…

    ... the circuitry for an integrated floppy controller (maybe without the chips ... ", the PC87312 from National Semi. (Floppy Disk Controller, IDE Interface, 2xSerial ... out not to be as simple an affair as I had ...
    The_Bert The_Bert March 2014 Hardware
  • History of +D ROMsIs anyone familiar with the history of ROMs for the MGT +D? Which versions do exist, what are the known changes and can late versions for the beige D…

    ... work without even having a floppy disk drive connected of course ... 'll later give you a simple m/c routine to do ...
    geosiou geosiou July 2014 Hardware
  • SagePayWhy is it such a pack of sh*t to integrate? Following the instructions to the letter - even used their download demo kit with the correct vender con…

    ... few simple reports. The database could have fitted on a floppy, but ...
    Spudgun Spudgun September 2014 Chit chat
  • New member searching for DIY informationHi everybody, I'm totally new on this forum, and in the Spectrum family. Usually i work with Amstrad computer and Atari also. I made various interf…

    ... simpler to just use the floppy circuit of the actual +3 ... . The reason it is rather simple to do for the +2A ...
    The_Bert The_Bert August 2015 Hardware
  • Returning zx spectrum +3 owner - a few questionsHi everyone I'm a returning +3 owner, my spectrum has been dug out of the loft, not used since 1998. My setup was a +3 with a multiface 3 and a e…

    ... I say it's as simple as making up an appropriate ... )

    All "Modern" PC floppy drives are all hard wired ... is overcome with the twisted floppy cable. By using a straight ...
    guesser guesser September 2015 Hardware
  • Opus Discovery "the big switch on" (after 20 years)I have a few of these Opus Discovery's with different Eproms in that have not been swiched for 15-20 years or so . I am in no rush to switch any on …

    ... having written a bit of floppy emulation code about a decade ... thought was a fairly simple concept in a simple sentence: “copy the ...
    zub zub October 2015 Hardware
  • 2015 Games ListHi, this is the thread I use for the 2015 Games List. Note: Due to forum update policies, the latest version of the list will always be found somewh…

    ... : Jan 2015

    [b]Simple Silent Snake[/b]
    [i ... , DAAD)[/i]
    by Toni Pera
    release date: October 4 ...
    Timmy Timmy October 2015 Games
  • Opus Discovery "the big switch on" (after 20 years)I have a few of these Opus Discovery's with different Eproms in that have not been swiched for 15-20 years or so . I am in no rush to switch any on …

    ... writes and reads to real floppy in DS with no problems ... :
    -the NMI fix, a simple 1N4148 in 14A slot, and ...
    Julio Julio October 2015 Hardware
  • 2015 Games ListHi, this is the thread I use for the 2015 Games List. Note: Due to forum update policies, the latest version of the list will always be found somewh…

    ... : Jan 2015

    [b]Simple Silent Snake[/b]
    [i ... , DAAD)[/i]
    by Toni Pera
    release date: October 4 ...
    Timmy Timmy December 2015 Games
  • 2015 Games ListHi, this is the thread I use for the 2015 Games List. Note: Due to forum update policies, the latest version of the list will always be found somewh…

    ... : Jan 2015

    [b]Simple Silent Snake[/b]
    [i ... , DAAD)[/i]
    by Toni Pera
    release date: October 4 ...
    Timmy Timmy January 2016 Games
  • Opus Discovery "the big switch on" (after 20 years)I have a few of these Opus Discovery's with different Eproms in that have not been swiched for 15-20 years or so . I am in no rush to switch any on …

    ... at least I know the floppy connectors are showing some voltage ... there the answer is rather simple: test a number of working ...
    roko roko February 2016 Hardware
  • Opus DiscoveryWould anyone have any materials about programming the Opus Discovery disk? I know it overrides ROM and uses microdrive commands, but I am more into b…

    ... like that.
    Many Floppy Controller Chips can handle ... if was IOREQ, as simple as that. The other ... ://hxc2001.com/download/datasheet/floppy/thirdparty/FDC/WesternDigital/WD1772 ... ://hxc2001.com/download/datasheet/floppy/thirdparty/FDC/WesternDigital/WD1772 ...
    roko roko February 2016 Development
  • Opus Discovery "the big switch on" (after 20 years)I have a few of these Opus Discovery's with different Eproms in that have not been swiched for 15-20 years or so . I am in no rush to switch any on …

    ... it simple There is not always much info on the floppy drive ... turn around the big grey floppy connector on the PC drives ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio February 2016 Hardware
  • The Idiot's guide to 3.5 inch floppies on a +3All help gratefully received, including blow by blow instructions and tutorials. I am interseted in adding a floppy drive (3.5 inch) to my +3 as an …

    ... into the habit of selling floppy drives or cables in case ... thorough description of a fairly simple idea. Hopefully it's clear ... will work with common PC floppy drives that you should be ... . All of my stock of floppy drives and bits for making ...
    guesser guesser March 2016 Hardware
  • The Idiot's guide to 3.5 inch floppies on a +3All help gratefully received, including blow by blow instructions and tutorials. I am interseted in adding a floppy drive (3.5 inch) to my +3 as an …

    ... diode stuck into a second floppy connector.

    Just bear ... external floppy drive for commercial disk releases isn't as simple as ... fan of messing about with floppy disks for their own sake ... a PC capable of writing floppy disks?
    guesser guesser March 2016 Hardware
  • Gauging interest: ZX EvolutionHi everyone. First of all I would like to introduce myself, since this is my first post. My name is Conrad, I'm from Vancouver, BC, Canada, and I hav…

    ... evo is not just a simple FPGA on a board and ... . Have real cpu sound chip floppy controller etc
    .
    The ... , kempston and sinclair interfaces, real floppy and ide, and also can ...
    soviet9922 soviet9922 April 2016 Announcements
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