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  • A "generic" loader for +3(e)I've made this loader for 128k games in +3DOS. [CODE]dos_open equ 262 dos_close equ 265 dos_abandon equ 268 dos_read equ 274 dos_write equ 277 dos_s…

    ... dos_abandon.
    - I forgot to stop the disk motor.
    - I've used ... bytes, loading a block from disk takes about 100 bytes. This ... at once.

    The disk with Goku Mal (with a ...
    Zup Zup December 2013 Development
  • Atic Atac 128k version?Can anyone confirm that the version of atic atac in the 'UPTG : The Complete Works' is in fact 128k compatible? that is can you load it on a spectrum…

    ... the required OUT command to stop the disk?[/QUOTE]
    Its not ... a specific out command to stop the disk, as all the game ... . So the plus3dos should stop the disk motor as normal when its finished ... the same problem with the disk motor if you try and snapshot ...
    FrankT FrankT March 2007 Games
  • Pacmania on +3 diskEven after the game has loaded up, the disk won't stop spinning. Anyone know what's going on?

    ... has loaded and the motor off timer relies on ... the 1 second or so motor-off time....

    1) insert the disk
    2) enter +3 ... br /> 4) type ERASE "disk":SAVE "disk" line 10
    < ... time for the motor timeout to stop the disk motor before the ...
    nuggetreggae nuggetreggae May 2010 Hardware
  • Supertest 128 - Loader QuestionI wonder if someone could explain (in simple terms please) :) , the purpose of the switch code. I see what is doing (going to 48k mode via spectrum)…

    ... , concatenated them into one big disk file, and then wrote a ... EQU 019Ch ;DD L OFF MOTOR
    OLDSP EQU 0FCFEh
    ; E. Stop motor, switch out +3DOS [now we ... ,diewith
    ;
    ; E. Stop the motor, switch out +3DOS.
    ;
    John Elliott John Elliott January 2011 Games
  • how can we load +3dos files in assembly?is there some way to load +3dos files in assembly, like calling bios routines somewhere? (like defining in registers the filename string address in m…

    ...

    ; Stop the disk drive motor
    call dd_l_off_motor
    stop the disk motor, page ROM0/RAM0 ( ... overwritten.
    - The disk motor will stop after 2 seconds without ... means that the disk will never stop unless yo do ...
    Zup Zup August 2021 Development
  • EmuZWin 2.5.0.1Version 2.5 Release 1.0 (10-Jun-2004): a lot of changes and fixes in ??? Map Builder ??? GFX Editor ??? Loading & Saving ??? Sound & Video ?? Speed…

    ... application will no more stop sound.
    [+] Disk browser improved: it is ... .
    [*] TR-DOS Load from Disk Browser (by double clicking file ... to Pentagon multicolor when load disk file' and 'Switch to appropriate ...
    Vladimir Kladov Vladimir Kladov July 2004 Emulators
  • Atic Atac 128k version?Can anyone confirm that the version of atic atac in the 'UPTG : The Complete Works' is in fact 128k compatible? that is can you load it on a spectrum…

    ... The Complete Works on +3 Disk, and it basically loaded the ... games and have them on disk.

    [QUOTE]it basically ... the required OUT command to stop the disk?
    Jack_Leather Jack_Leather March 2007 Games
  • Kobrahsoft DB1 - doesn't work?Hi, I've tried loading [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^DB1$&pub=^Kobrahsoft$&loadpics=3"]DB1 by Kobrahsoft[/URL] into two …

    ... / $3FFD, accessing the disk motor, disk status register and disk data register (according to ... and RealSpectrum then fail the disk security check and crash; whereas ... loop at $8E33, accessing the disk registers. Spin is the only ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny August 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Low level microdrive programmingSo I'm on my lunch break trying to find out about low level microdrive programming (without using IF1 ROM). I see one can use port 0xe7 to read and w…

    ... -
    a) start the motor (port 0xef)
    b) ... to port 0xe7
    d) stop motor

    7) To ... erase bit
    c) stop motor (but when? how do i ... -by-byte)
    d) stop motor
    questions: what if I ... 10) If I start the motor, does it detect anything ( ...
    tstih tstih July 2012 Development
  • Low level microdrive programmingSo I'm on my lunch break trying to find out about low level microdrive programming (without using IF1 ROM). I see one can use port 0xe7 to read and w…

    ... start?[/quote]

    No. Motor starts/stops using COMMS_CLK & ... to port 0xe7
    d) stop motor[/quote]

    Before B ... the erase bit
    c) stop motor (but when? how do i ... (byte-by-byte)
    d) stop motor[/quote]

    No, it ...
    zx81 zx81 July 2012 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 …

    ... is easy to envisage . The disk plate, where it says " ... with the rest of the disk plate . A hole can ... in the back of the disk plate (to marry up ... sides of the disk plate, to stop this disk plate from swiveling ... , so it retains the disk drives in a secure way ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio November 2015 Hardware
  • Tape to +3 disk transferWhen the first basic part was merged from tape, to be saved to disk, and it looked like this: [img]https://i.imgur.com/UQx1hc2.jpg[/img] how di…

    ... run (or COPY "NLBASIC" TO "DISK" to create autorun file for ... the basic loader, to stop the disk drive spinning after loadout. So ...
    wootlanter wootlanter February 2019 Sinclair Basic
  • Tape to +3 disk transferWhen the first basic part was merged from tape, to be saved to disk, and it looked like this: [img]https://i.imgur.com/UQx1hc2.jpg[/img] how di…

    ... the basic loader, to stop the disk drive spinning after loadout. So ...
    dbolli dbolli February 2019 Sinclair Basic
  • How to stop the +3 disk motorHi Folks. I was reading this thread [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=32069[/url] and in post #17, Macc mentioned that the…

    ... #17, Macc mentioned that the disk motor kept spinning.

    There ...
    The_Bert The_Bert June 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • +3 Disk drive motorHi, I'm creating a disk file menu selector. I was wondering how to turn off the +3 drive motor and the motor timeout check from Basic (poking the co…

    ... />
    I'm creating a disk file menu selector. I was ... off the +3 drive motor and the motor timeout check from Basic ...
    Speccy_James Speccy_James January 2014 Development
  • Less MIA - Motor Massacre (1989)(Gremlin Graphics Software)[+3 disk]Hi All :)<br>I don't see this disk in WOS database ?<br><br>inlay<br><br><img src="http://forest.no-ip.org/wos/mm/inlay.jpg"><br><br>continue of inla…

    ... /> I don't see this disk in WOS database ?




    disk



    disk

    samdisk ...
    gorski gorski May 2015 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…

    ... easy management of disk images.
    Disk images can be ... authentic generation of the Microdrive motor noise (both with

    - Added 'Stop at end of tape' option ... . This was needed to stop certain
    multiload games ...
    Jon Needle Jon Needle April 2003 Emulators
  • Sinclair+3 Disk Help Please?Hi everyone Can somebody help please. I have a +3 with a disk drive that refuses to work. I replaced the drive belt which was worn. During which I a…

    ... have a +3 with a disk drive that refuses to work ... adjustable nut on the step motor shaft. I think it may ... this.

    The motor reads the disk and then stops when ... it moves towards the step motor ...
    Tempest Tempest August 2007 Hardware
  • Zip disk long format problemHere's a puzzler. I've checked out the Iomega help & FAQs and Iomega user forum and Usenet and haven't as yet fully resolved this problem - so now I'…

    ... br /> * Long format runs (disk chugs away for 10 minutes ... use Task Manager to stop it. Now Imgicon.exe ... off power to restart. Disk is not formatted correctly ... use Task Manager to stop it. However, now ... system is working OK and disk is formatted correctly.
    ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny March 2008 Chit chat
  • Transferring +3 Disk Image from PC to real +3Is there a way to do this without physically connecting the +3 disk drive to the PC? Something like a Speccy version of the "Xfer in C" utility for…

    ... without physically connecting the +3 disk drive to the PC?
    disk drive LED, but didn't start the drive motor, then ...
    trellis trellis June 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Suggestions for resurrecting a hard disk?I started up one of my PCs today, which I hadn't used for a couple of weeks, and HD1 won't start up. My impression is that the motor has seized, as i…

    ... . My impression is that the motor has seized, as it clunks ... whizzing sound as when the disk spins up. I've tried ... />
    I could get another disk and re-install Windows and ... replacement drive. I believe the disk itself to be OK, it ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny June 2009 Chit chat
  • Switch on +3 disk driveI'm testing a CPC6128 disk drive in a +3, and I've found that some kind of switch is badly damaged. The switch is connected to a pad labeled SW2 in t…

    I'm testing a CPC6128 disk drive in a +3, ... />
    The disk drive doesn't run (motor doesn't turn ... to a "good" configuration (disk present and unprotected). The original ... disk drive of the +3 ... , no related to the disk drive).
    Zup Zup April 2010 Hardware
  • Pacmania on +3 diskEven after the game has loaded up, the disk won't stop spinning. Anyone know what's going on?

    Even after the game has loaded up, the disk won't stop spinning. Anyone know what's going on?
    wootlanter wootlanter May 2010 Hardware
  • New dual floppy disk drives sets offered on eBayI just offered my new dual floppy sets on eBay: [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=180850230689[/url] Included is the dual fl…

    ...
    1. For retro floppy disk systems

    Drives are ... select 2
    - Pin 16: Motor on

    A ...
    2. For modern floppy disk systems

    Drives are ... />
    Check out your disk system specifications and send me ...
    bverstee bverstee March 2012 Sales
  • Brand new dual floppy disk drives setsI am offering brand new boxed dual floppy sets: [IMG]http://benophetinternet.nl/ebay/IMG_3517.JPG[/IMG] Included in a set are: - A boxed dual flopp…

    ...
    1. For retro floppy disk systems

    Drives are ... select 2
    - Pin 16: Motor on

    A floppycable ...
    2. For modern floppy disk systems

    Drives are ... : ZX Spectrum 128K with Disciple disk interface:

    [IMG] ...
    bverstee bverstee April 2012 Sales
  • Less MIA - M3 Unlock (1990)(TNYsoft)[+3 disk]Hi All :) okey why to stop .. :) Another not bad title ... :) disk side a [img]http://forest.no-ip.org/wos/m3unlock/disk_sidea.jpg[/img] disk…

    ... why to stop .. :) Another not bad title ... :)

    disk side a ... /disk_sidea.jpg[/img]

    disk side b
    [img]http ... %20A)%5Bsamdisk%5D.dsk"]samdisk disk image Side A[/url]
    disk image Side B[/url]
    gorski gorski November 2015 MIA/STP/SDP
  • +3e and disk geometry questionsI've bought a ZX-UNO and I want to use a mixt disk (IDEDOS+FAT) on it. That ZX-UNO has +2e DivMMC ROMs version 1.43 (the only version that works with…

    ... gave me strange values for disk geometry. After that, I ... ) different cards. I've tested disk geometry with Linux, ZX-UNO ... disk geometry with more heads, so it seems that it can stop ... of those interfaces write the disk geometry detected?

    - Can ...
    Zup Zup September 2016 Hardware
  • disk access & other peripheral docs?The documentation at http://www.worldofspectrum.org/faq/reference/ and thereabouts is fairly complete when it comes to programming the speccys, but t…

    ... write programs that access the disk on a +3. There's ... out to to turn the disk drive motor on and off, but ...
    Sol_HSA Sol_HSA May 2017 Development
  • Atic Atac, the +3 and Multiface.Hello :smile: I have a Spectrum +3 with Multiface 3 attached and working well. I have discovered that at least JetPac and Atic Atac (all Ultimate …

    ... Atic Atac has loaded the disk motor continues to spin on and ... the death of my drive motor or at least those pesky ... nearly there. how can i stop than drive motor?
    Jack_Leather Jack_Leather March 2007 Games
  • +3 and amstrad 6128 disk b port compatibility questionAfter having read many web pages, secarica's long text and guesser's ascii-art diagrams for connecting a pc floppy to +3 drive B slot, I found myself…

    ... expects a Shugart compatable disk drive for Disk B.
    You ... , it will also stop the +3 detecting a disk in Drive A ... when:
    [LIST]
    [*]A disk is inserted
    [*]The drive ... about the drive latching the motor signal, however, that doesnt ...
    spodula spodula October 2008 Hardware
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