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  • microdrive problems and interface 1I am having problems with microdrive. Whatever I try, the motor starts for a second or two and error message shows up "microdrive not present". If I…

    ... if1 and power speccy up, motor spins up for a moment ... loads a program from a disk so I can see how ...
    Arda Arda November 2008 Hardware
  • Fuse for Mac OS X 0.10.0 ReleasedA new version of Fuse for Mac OS X has been released at the dedicated sourceforge project and shortly here on WoS: [url]http://sourceforge.net/proje…

    ... /> [list]
    [*] Allow both +3 disk drives to be used at ... Szasz).
    [*] Allow both +D disk drives to be used at ... GMA950 card (Roine Gustafsson).
    [*] Stop DisplayLink when quitting from emulator ...
    Fred Fred January 2009 Emulators
  • Girlfriend's computerI'm on my girlfriends computer atm -- one which she has asked me to sort out. It is a Vista computer which has reportedly slowed down since she fir…

    ... /> ***************************************************************

    Hanging of Disk Cleanup

    Hanging of ... your desktop.
    To stop this:
    Right click ... Start / Run / CMD
    Net stop w32time
    w32tm /unregister
    psj3809 psj3809 January 2009 Chit chat
  • Your help needed![FONT=Arial]there are [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/neededscreens.html"]a number of titles[/URL] (146) that still lack an in-game scre…

    ... /> Insert the Outlet issue 17 disk into the first drive unit ... />
    In Tasword 2, press STOP (symshift-A) and then [b ... alternative mini-font from the disk.

    Finally, [b]RUN ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn January 2009 Games
  • IBM Floppy Disk Drive for Spectrum +3If I connect one up, will I be able to download roms and write them to a floppy with my PC, then play them natively on my Spectrum +3? What format di…

    ... drive belt for my original disk drive. And to my amazement ... the "little" screw. M is motor.
    [/code]

    damn ...
    Arda Arda February 2009 Hardware
  • converter to diskHello,maybe noob question, can be files like tap,z80 ect,converted to DSK image for +3 ?

    ... there isn't a one-stop sna2dsk. Download SNAPLD.ZIP from ... generate a .DSK file containing disk, snapld.zxb and the .SNA ...
    John Elliott John Elliott February 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • +3 BASIC and RST 8I've been working on adding commands to the BASIC interpreter, in a similar style to how Interface 1 does it (catch the RST 8 error trap). This works…

    ... new channels, turning off the disk motor on interrupts and the NMI ...
    glancaster glancaster February 2009 Development
  • Who Are You Guys..... ???I'm curious to learn about the guys (and no doubt gals) who keep this forum alive. Were you all Spectrum-heads from the start? Did any of you come la…

    ... />
    I played it non stop (and ruinned 5 joysticks, mostly ... sister found it in a disk and we used to play ...
    VanTammen VanTammen March 2009 Games
  • Moving real tape, tzx,dsk, tap or sna files to +3 diskHi, I've just purchased a +3 to relive my youth (I turn 30 next month - this was a present :) ) and I'd like to know the easiest way to convert old …

    ... choose Recording->Audio->Stop recording.
    You have now ... 3 to move it to disk. It's a shame I ...
    brownb2 brownb2 April 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Sinclair BASIC compiler for PC?Boriel's compiler is very powerful but it isn't meant for Sinclair BASIC, and the old compilers in the archive have their limitations: BASIC listing …

    ... /> just one idea: with all disk systems around it is useful ... return to machine code. as STOP command raises error too, it ...
    Fikee Fikee May 2009 Development
  • Which film would you like updating FX wiseOk we've had the Star Wars Special Editions, which were further updated when they came out on DVD and to be honest I think they need a lot more to br…

    ... is still brilliant, but the stop-motion ED 209 suffers from ... very bad in more early stop-motion effects was the lack ... should be taken a small motor rotated the part very lightly ...
    Rickard Rickard August 2009 Chit chat
  • Which film would you like updating FX wiseOk we've had the Star Wars Special Editions, which were further updated when they came out on DVD and to be honest I think they need a lot more to br…

    ... very bad in more early stop-motion effects was the lack ... should be taken a small motor rotated the part very lightly ... , Phil Tippett (who did the stop motion in Robocop) did do ...
    The Starglider The Starglider August 2009 Chit chat
  • Thoughts on laptop upgradesI have been given an old laptop, an IBM Thinkpad 600E for free. Some of the specs are as follows: Pentium II @ 364 MHz. 256KB cache. 128 MB PC-66 RAM…

    ... used as a very fast disk! nearly as fast as RAM ... disk, but using no useable RAM! ... this pin on, make the motor spin" "when I turn this ...
    guesser guesser August 2009 Chit chat
  • freecycleJust wondered if anyone was a member of there local freecycle group. Ive just joined the one in my area and over the last six months there has been t…

    ... 2 draw fridge needs collecting, motor not working = i have a ... they offer broken good to stop causal buyers getting in touch ...
    mile mile September 2009 Chit chat
  • detecting 128 mode ?quick question really, someone who programs would know I guess. am I right in thinking some things detect 128 program and adjust accordingly , say i…

    ... handler is also responsible of disk motor shutdown timeout.

    There ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix October 2009 Hardware
  • DSK to TZX?Is it possible to convert a DSK disk image file to a TZX tape file? If so, then how? And is there a utility out there that does something like that? …

    ... possible to convert a DSK disk image file to a TZX ... :

    [code]CODE
    DISK
    FONT
    SPRITES[/code ... them is going to work. 'DISK' is almost certainly the first ... disc image, wait until the motor turned off, and then emit ...
    John Elliott John Elliott October 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Easy storage device.Hi all, I am fed up with unreliable tape / wav loading on my +2b so would really like another way of loading games. I know nothing at all about how …

    ... replaced with DIK RD, DISK WR and MOTOR ON
    -5 volt ...
    Winston Winston November 2009 Hardware
  • PC200 bootdisk and monitor connectionI picked up a PC200 today and it seems to work when connected to a TV set. There is one 3,5" disk drive, but what does it need to boot? CP/M? DOS vX,…

    ... a floppy is just a disk with magnetic material and the ... be possible to format a disk with the right parameters within ... New"][SIZE="2"]Formats a disk for use with Windows.
    georgedb georgedb November 2009 Hardware
  • PC200 bootdisk and monitor connectionI picked up a PC200 today and it seems to work when connected to a TV set. There is one 3,5" disk drive, but what does it need to boot? CP/M? DOS vX,…

    ... a floppy is just a disk with magnetic material and the ... be possible to format a disk with the right parameters within ... New"][SIZE="2"]Formats a disk for use with Windows.
    Muzer Muzer November 2009 Hardware
  • 3.5 drive (external)Hi, I read that I have to put a 'diode' on the ribbon cable (for the RDY signal). But so far I could not find where can I put it on the cable... Any…

    ... the Ready signal to the motor on, so you can activate ... when you ask for drive disk read or write access. But ...
    dg67 dg67 November 2009 Hardware
  • 3.5 drive (external)Hi, I read that I have to put a 'diode' on the ribbon cable (for the RDY signal). But so far I could not find where can I put it on the cable... Any…

    ... tried to read the disk (the stepper motor is workin) then I ...
    xc8 xc8 November 2009 Hardware
  • what means *real* emulation ...I played around with the [url=http://www.winape.net/]WinAPE[/url] Amstrad CPC emulator. The big surprise for me was that when I perform a disk operat…

    ... I perform a disk operation it emulates the drive motor sound :o ...
    obo obo November 2009 Emulators
  • what means *real* emulation ...I played around with the [url=http://www.winape.net/]WinAPE[/url] Amstrad CPC emulator. The big surprise for me was that when I perform a disk operat…

    ... I perform a disk operation it emulates the drive motor sound :o ...
    Arda Arda December 2009 Emulators
  • AY programming and notes frequencyHello everybody, I'm Targhan from the french CPC group Arkos, perhaps you've heard of us. I'm currently working on a music tool and I'd like to k…

    ... all the cpu time so disk / network / ? hardware needs to be ... DMA must stop the cpu to transfer data from disk. The spectranet ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous December 2009 Development
  • Matthew Smith's Delta Tau OneGoing through some old boxes I've managed to dig up some stuff on Matthew Smith's first commercially released game [B]Delta Tau One[/B]. I don't know…

    ... tough little beggars and will stop at nothing to eliminate you ... but can be transferred to disk without problem. It supports sound ...
    Turkwel Turkwel January 2010 Games
  • Anyone else have a fanboy problem?Over the past 18 months or so, there's been one individual (don't worry, I don't think he posts here, he has a very *ahem* "distinctive" writing styl…

    ... have, or Mirko the last disk-magazine... most of the guys ... spammed for it, we might stop it as well. However, I ...
    Speccyman Speccyman January 2010 Chit chat
  • 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…

    ... the cartridge out with the motor on, but I'd still ... write protect tag does NOT stop the write head from working ...
    Jimmy Jimmy January 2010 MIA/STP/SDP
  • I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…

    ... a quick go of the Motor Kombat that's on there ... was like ergh can you stop playing this now. I wish ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek March 2010 Chit chat
  • SpecEmu (Q. on RZXing)Hey Woody, how far back does RZX-rollback go in SpecEmu? I seem to be losing time ( [I]It's all in your head. -Ed[/I] ) and not going the same time …

    ... 's limited to your hard disk size only.

    In ... know the file size, you stop recording (but don't finalise ...
    Ralf Ralf April 2010 Emulators
  • IM2 Loading on +3EHi there Speccy Guru's, As some of you know, I've spent a while building the ultimate image for +3e, it's currently at 6000+games and demos and i've…

    ... timing of the head stepper motor[/QUOTE]

    I don ... actually controls when the spin motor has to be switched off ... off the motor yourself, you'll end up with a disk spinning ... not good anyway. The stepper motor is controlled directly by the ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix April 2010 Development
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