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  • Opus Discovery 3.5 inch disk driveWould one of these work on a +3 or +2a? So could you save games onto normal disks using a multiface 3 or another mulitiface (1 or 2?) for the +2a? W…

    Would one of these work on a +3 or +2a? So could you ... normal disks using a multiface 3 or another mulitiface (1 or ... />
    I keep asking about disk drives and am getting more ... I'll chuck my broken +3 and stick with tapes.
    mutantcamel mutantcamel January 2006 Hardware
  • SP7 Tape to Plus 3 Utility from KobrahsoftI recently won an auction on ebay for a multiface 3. Included in the auction was the following items (apart from 6 3" disks): 1) 3" disc with "SP7 T…

    ... Tape" written on the cover and tape. On one side of ... Booklet "SP7 Advanced Tape to +3 drive utility - Owners Manual". 39 pages ... Software - Software utilities for the spectrum 48k;48k+; 128k; +2 and ... team how to get this disk preserved. I assume Andrew Barker ...
    8bitten 8bitten October 2006 MIA/STP/SDP
  • +3 Scart on LCD vs CRTJust got a very nice condition +3 given for christmas, along with a new RGB scart lead from ebay (I believe it's a guy in Poland on here who makes th…

    ... a very nice condition +3 given for christmas, along with ... good, works great and the disk drive is fine... wow, that ... sucker beats the tape drive of my old 48k+ ... a crystal clear picture on an old crt with ... the scart lead has resistors on the red, green and ...
    Megatron-UK Megatron-UK December 2006 Hardware
  • +3 broken driveHi, I bought a +3 from E-bay, but the drive doesn't work :( I am not so familiar with Speccys, I know how to program them, but this is the first I'…

    ... the Spectrum effectively hangs.

    I'm guessing the drive may ... /> I could fit a 3.5" disc drive as 'B', but then ... to fit a 3.5" disc drive internally within a +3?

    on a sudoku game for Spectrum and Amstrad, written ...
    kevthacker kevthacker July 2007 Hardware
  • B: drive dont workHi all, I went to Maplin today got myself a DIY lead the one with the proper 34 way edge connector for the Spectrum+3 other end 34 way to floppy driv…

    ... Spectrum+3 other end 34 way to floppy drive, with another 34 way on ... to a Sony floppy drive unit.
    The Spectrum sees
    Drives ... , the Sony floppy LED lights up and stays on but flickers fast ...
    swift240 swift240 July 2007 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum 128k + Plus D + Multiface 128 for sale !Shameless plug for a class Speccy auction on eBay which includes a ZX Spectrum 128k+ (heatsink model), Plus D Interface, 3.5" Disk Drive and boxed Mu…

    ... class Speccy auction on eBay which includes a ZX Spectrum 128k+ (heatsink ... model), Plus D Interface, 3.5" Disk Drive and ...
    Deano7649 Deano7649 January 2008 Sales
  • Spectrum +2 power supply - voltages on each pin..?My +2 suddenly stopped working yesterday. It was working fine earlier in the day and now the power light will not go on, nor will the tape drive and …

    ... not go on, nor will the tape drive and there ... to the tape deck/keyboard/LED seem extremely low. Yet ... of further prodding has led me to suspect that ... .e. on the actual power supply itself not the Spectrum side) ... I know what to focus on.
    Thanks in advance ...
    STKD STKD January 2008 Hardware
  • Spectrum +3 to PC serial cableGreetings, I apologize if this has been discussed before. I did a search and came up with a few things related but not exactly what I was looking for…

    ... so:
    -which port on the +3 would be better for this ... software for this to work on the +3 and/or PC?
    spectrum), could this be used to transmit disk (.dsk) ,microdrive ... and other files to and from the +3?
    thomas3120 thomas3120 April 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum +2e (enhanced) on EbaySpectrum with built in CF-Card that works as a Spectrum +3 drive. Now on Ebay UK. Happy bidding [url]http://cgi.ebay.de/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&r…

    ... -Card that works as a Spectrum +3 drive. Now on Ebay UK.

    Speccyman Speccyman June 2008 Sales
  • Speccy 128 +3 for saleI have put my old speccy 128k +3 on ebay for sale, but would like a realistic estimate of what it would normally sell for [URL="http://cgi.ebay.co.u…

    ... old speccy 128k +3 on ebay for sale, ... .uk/Sinclair-ZX-Spectrum-128K-3_W0QQitemZ320288250676QQihZ011QQcategoryZ4193QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem"]http ... />
    ZX SPECTRUM 123k+3
    Power Supply ... /> Just discovered floppy disk drive is suspect
    mrs mac mrs mac August 2008 Sales
  • Beta 128 disk interfaceOk, this is not exactly a hardware question. I have a Russian ZX Spectrum clone with a Beta 128 disk interface. I have installed a 3.5 " floppy driv…

    ... Spectrum clone with a Beta 128 disk interface. I have installed a 3 ... .5 " floppy drive, ... floppy disk, so it can be used on a real Spectrum.
    disk. When I press the ... there be some disk drive activity.
    theinonen theinonen November 2008 Hardware
  • Using a tape drive for Spectrum +3Could I just use any tape drive? I only have a sony walkman, really. Could this work? Also, how would I load up it up on the +3? Do I just set the ta…

    Could I just use any tape drive? I only have a sony walkman, really. Could this work? Also, how would I load up it up on the +3? Do I just set the tape going, not put a floppy in the drive and then press enter on the +3 loader?

    Thanks.
    wootlanter wootlanter February 2009 Hardware
  • TR-DOS on Spectrum +3: it works now.Hi there. I found this interface for Atari ST long time ago but now I noticed something interesting. The interface is for people who has dead flop…

    ... has dead floppy-drives on their Atari ST o ... You have to remove oiginal drive and connect instead the ... interface has also TR-DOS on-board.
    It ... be connected to ZX Spectum +3.
    Loads files: ... +2A/B has somewhere on the mainboard any diskdrive ...
    Mister Beep Mister Beep November 2009 Hardware
  • Best Way to Load TZX Files on a Spec Using a Mac?Evening all, I've spent the afternoon bastardising two knackered Spectrum +3s, and I now have one fully working unit. Although I've got a working d…

    ... the afternoon bastardising two knackered Spectrum +3s, and I now have ... 've got a working disk drive and Multiface 3, I was wondering what ... files up and running on a real Spectrum (using a Mac).
    3 to pick up the header ...
    roberthazelby roberthazelby August 2010 Emulators
  • Spectrum +3 doesn't workMy recently ebay purchased +3 arrived today, so I was quite excited to have one again. I plugged it in and all was well, except for a slightly worry…

    ... worrying whirr from the floppy drive, but that's probably ... a load of garbled rubbish on the screen. Eventually I ... to remember my childhood +3 doing something similar and I ... the case of the +3 and the PSU up ... but obviously I need the Spectrum to work first!
    ...
    Alien 8 Alien 8 October 2010 Hardware
  • Spectrum +3 drive not ready errorHi, Just picked up a +3 on ebay. Machine appears to be in overall good condition and works. I have finally got some 3" discs (formatted for Amstrad …

    ... />
    Just picked up a +3 on ebay. Machine appears to be ... . I have finally got some 3" discs (formatted for Amstrad 6128 ... format "a:" I get a drive not ready error.


    Could it be drive belts? The drive does appear to whir ...
    AceGrace AceGrace November 2010 Hardware
  • What memory pages are being used in a +3DOS disk operation?To make a long story short: what pages are in use by +3DOS while doing read operations from the disk drive? Now, for the details, for those interest…

    ... doing read operations from the disk drive?

    Now, for ... a 128K Spectrum game (Where time stood still) to disk. I ... are loaded in pages 1,3,4,6 and 7. ... , the next block, and so on.

    I were ... 3DOS (as stated in the +3 manual), so I took the ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix March 2011 Development
  • Getting edsk files on to 3" disksHi I am trying to get edsk (copyprotected) files to 3" disks. I have a 3.5" drive and the internal 3" in my +3. I also have DivIDE and +3e. I have …

    ... 3" disks. I have a 3.5" drive and the internal 3" in my +3 ... +3e features to MOVE the drive letters.

    ... br /> I found a program on wos that looks promising ,DB1 ... 't get that to disk, the image seems bad ... to try for getting some disk games to run ?
    micken micken May 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Stuck - problems writing dsk images back to 3" disks.Im having some trouble writing DSK images back to 3" disks using a speccy +3. I am using: CPCDiskXP to write DSK images to 3.5 disks, DU54 on the s…

    ... /> DU54 on the spectrum +3 to copy the 3.5 disk to a 3" disk.

    It fails telling me of no data on ... image of DU54 onto a 3" disk no problem. Is this something ... unless I hook up a 3" drive to pc... is there any ...
    ElectroBlaster ElectroBlaster August 2011 Hardware
  • Using an external 3" drive in PCI have an Amstrad FD1 drive (minus the DDI-1 interface sadly), and on another thread, fog alluded to the idea that I might be able to connect it to m…

    I have an Amstrad FD1 drive (minus the DDI-1 interface ... sadly), and on another thread, fog alluded to ... can transfer disk images straight to 3" disk to use in the +3, but ...
    Macc Macc October 2011 Hardware
  • 2 blown PSUs in one dayI got a SAM Coupe today, and the PSU started to smoke as soon as I turned it on. Since the Spectrum +3 PSU looked up to powering the SAM, I wired to…

    ... I turned it on.

    Since the Spectrum +3 PSU looked up ... .

    I put a disk drive in to try to load ... hung. There are smudges on the disk surface which may explain this ... . Connecting the +3, the drive spins continuously but no LED. I had a ...
    JohnH JohnH October 2011 Hardware
  • January Clearout !Hi folks, Off work this week and havin a good old clearout of stuff which I don't seem to use anymore. Up for sale we have the following.... 1. R…

    ... />
    2. ZX SPECTRUM +3 COMPUTER

    Comes ... a new drive belt, drive is noisy and drive LED not working ... UK

    3. ZX SPECTRUM +3 COMPUTER BOXED

    drive overhaul. Comes with four blanks 3" disks and Solid Gold compilation on disk ...
    Deano7649 Deano7649 January 2012 Sales
  • Just bought a +3 and i think it's broken :(Please help... my spectrum +3 arrived today and I plugged it in, the red light came on and the disk drive made a little noise. So I then set the T…

    ... help...

    my spectrum +3 arrived today and I plugged ... the red light came on and the disk drive made a little noise ... light on the specy went out! :( and then the drive started ... hasn't come back on and the disk drive immediately continues to make ...
    GaZx GaZx February 2012 Hardware
  • Spectrum +3 External 3.5 driveHi All, I made a 3.5 external hard drive for my Amstrad CPC & it works a treat. I would like to use the same drive on my +3 but I dont know what co…

    Hi All,

    I made a 3.5 external hard drive for my Amstrad CPC & it works a treat.

    I would like to use the same drive on my +3 but I dont know what command to use in basic?

    Any ideas?
    Beaps Beaps June 2012 Hardware
  • Spectrum +3 ProblemI have a couple of +3 machines - one is working fine. The other one is showing some problems - originally when I do a CAT command or other disk acce…

    I have a couple of +3 machines - one is working fine.< ... , so I presume that the drive belt was sometimes sticking causing ... up and also replaced the drive belt in case - this appears ... machine is turned on with a disk in the drive, or you enter ...
    rwap rwap June 2012 Hardware
  • Internal modern 1.44MB 3.5 drive for +3Hello! this [url]http://www.secarica.ro/html/plus3_hardware.html#3and5inchdrive[/url] says that modern 1.44MB 3.5 driver are unusable as interval …

    ... are unusable as interval drive A for +3.

    ... jumper to select side and drive.

    So ... switch to manually turn on ready when disk is ready ?
    on secarica says that one ... external 3.5" with simple "format b:". The disk was ...
    ArtemKuchin ArtemKuchin December 2012 Hardware
  • Multiface 3 SPOT commentI note the SPOT comment "[I]for ZX Spectrum+3 only[/I]" here: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=1000274[/url] But it also works…

    ... SPOT comment "[I]for ZX Spectrum+3 only[/I]" here:

    disk drive functionality[/I]) on the +2A and the ...
    Mousey Mousey February 2013 Infoseek database
  • +3 on ebay, UK only!Just saw this auction [url]http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Sinclair-ZX-Spectrum-3-128k-Disk-Drive-Edition-with-Games-/121085510001?pt=UK_VintageComputing_R…

    ... .co.uk/itm/Sinclair-ZX-Spectrum-3-128k-Disk-Drive-Edition-with-Games-/121085510001 ... prolly just needs a new drive belt

    Auction closes ...
    The_Bert The_Bert March 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • PowerSlave's Sinclair/Timex collectionNow that I cataloged all the items I have, it's time to show them :) Between bought and offered, my collection items are: - Sinclair Spectrum 128k…

    ... - Sinclair Spectrum 128k +3 (Issue 2) U106007
    Working 99%: The disk drive belt ... have the "patent pending" on the back. I had to ... Bad image.
    Observations: This on is a strange (at least ...
    Not working: red led lights but no image
    PowerSlave PowerSlave September 2013 Hardware
  • + 3 floppy drive clicking then nowtJust picked up a split mint +3 so i expected it to work perfectly but when i switch it on or reset it the floppy clicks about 10/12 times and then no…

    ... picked up a split mint +3 so i expected it to ... but when i switch it on or reset it the floppy ... the red light is on and stays on,i don`t know ... if there is a disk in the drive or not.Now i ...
    zedexspectrum zedexspectrum July 2014 Hardware
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