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Spectrum+3Hi all, Got my Spectrum+3 from eBay this afternoon. Powered it up to find the drive belt is a no go. So I need a drive belt, Ok easy to get hold of n…
... have ready at hand 2 floppy drive units.
1 Epson ... -
how HOT!How hot can ye let yer hard disks to become, before needing to get yer icepacks out? My previous computer had some old 540Mb Conner disks so hot tha…
I just checked the wattage of my power supply. 200W! This small amount powering two harddisks, two cd drives, a floppy drive, and the MB and fan! I will certainly be getting a new one ASAP. especially if I want to get round to putting that tape deck in. -
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…
... other end to a Sony floppy drive unit.
The Spectrum ... the correct voltage to the floppy drive.
I have also ... br /> The Sony floppy drive is from an External Amiga floppy drive.
floppy drive since it's internaly selected ... -
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…
[QUOTE=DEATH;203685]Do you have a twist in the cable? You need one for a PC floppy drive since it's internaly selected to be the A drive.[/QUOTE]
Wrong. It's internally configured as B: (DS1 activates it), not A:. -
Emulating the Plus3e in SpinHi. At the weekend I finally got my ass in gear and started to go through my many +3 discs, with the aim of transferring a lot of the content to a CF…
... +3 without a 3.5" drive, otherwise I'd have transferred ... real +3 & 3.5" drive, but using an emulated +3e ... assumes you still have a floppy drive on your PC, of course ... +3e disk image as one drive, and use a real FAT16 ... -
Emulating the Plus3e in SpinHi. At the weekend I finally got my ass in gear and started to go through my many +3 discs, with the aim of transferring a lot of the content to a CF…
... real +3 & 3.5" drive, but using an emulated +3e ... assumes you still have a floppy drive on your PC, of course ... +3e disk image as one drive, and use a real FAT16 ... -
Early Version Betadisk Manual (ie anybody have one)Folks, after lengthy excavations in my attic I have dug out my old Betadisk interface and 720K drive. However the manual has done missing. It's wa…
... (the only one with a floppy drive I own) and try to ... -
Remade Speccy game. Chaos.I'm not sure if I'm posting this in the right place. But if I write Speccy and games then I'm sure it is now! Anyways... Just in case some people …
... have my virtual amiga hard drive:- C:\emu\amiga\harddrive
floppy drive onto the virtual amiga HDD ... -
ZX Spectrum Power Cable on +2AHi, Today I bought a +2A, but it is lacking a power cable. I rooted around and found one, but it is for an ordinary ZX Spectrum. Will it work? This…
... 's used only in the floppy disk, so +2A and B ... that models.[/quote]
The floppy disk board has no -12v ... 12 same as a PC floppy drive. I think the -12v is ... -
Best 128k model to add CF IDE disk etcHi, i'm hoping to turn one of my speccys into more of a 'console' the plan is i'd like loads of speect games installed say on a compact flash card …
... +2a and +3 have the floppy drive access inbuilt, maybe they are ... -
MGT Lifetime Drive CableHmm I have some PlusD interfaces, and one MGT lifetime drive - alas I am lacking the cable to connect the two. Does anyone have one lying around or …
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MGT Lifetime Drive CableHmm I have some PlusD interfaces, and one MGT lifetime drive - alas I am lacking the cable to connect the two. Does anyone have one lying around or …
[QUOTE=alchresearch;215315]Can't you use a normal PC floppy drive cable if you remove the 'twist'?[/QUOTE]
Yes, the cable I use on mine is exactly that :) -
48K vs 128KWhat does everyne think is the best machine - the 48k or the 128k? Personally i prefer the 128K+2. It has more memory, built in tape deck (so no fid…
... pretty easy. There's no floppy interface but with internal SD ... an advantage of having a floppy drive to make it worth the ... -
+3 and 3.5 Floppy Disk DriveCan anyone please help ?. I have a +3 with a faulty Floppy Drive and have a couple of spare 1.44 IDE 3.5 HD Floppy Drives. Does anybody know of a…
... 1.44 3.5 HD Floppy Drive. If you cover the hole ... side of the disk the drive treats them as 720 K ... like to fit the new floppy inside the case.
+3 and 3.5 Floppy Disk DriveCan anyone please help ?. I have a +3 with a faulty Floppy Drive and have a couple of spare 1.44 IDE 3.5 HD Floppy Drives. Does anybody know of a…
... have a disk in the drive. Otherwise, the speccy hangs waiting ... creation circuit for an amiga floppy drive. It worked on most things ...+3 and 3.5 Floppy Disk DriveCan anyone please help ?. I have a +3 with a faulty Floppy Drive and have a couple of spare 1.44 IDE 3.5 HD Floppy Drives. Does anybody know of a…
... have a disk in the drive. Otherwise, the speccy hangs waiting ... creation circuit for an amiga floppy drive. It worked on most things ... have a diskette in the drive. Otherwise it works fine. A ... disk detection switch in the drive with a suitable mod)+3 and 3.5 Floppy Disk DriveCan anyone please help ?. I have a +3 with a faulty Floppy Drive and have a couple of spare 1.44 IDE 3.5 HD Floppy Drives. Does anybody know of a…
... have a disk in the drive. Otherwise, the speccy hangs waiting ... creation circuit for an amiga floppy drive. It worked on most things ...+3 and 3.5 Floppy Disk DriveCan anyone please help ?. I have a +3 with a faulty Floppy Drive and have a couple of spare 1.44 IDE 3.5 HD Floppy Drives. Does anybody know of a…
... difficult. If you mean floppy drive, say so! Floppy drives don't go ... with a wire in the drive cable. I don't have ...+3 and 3.5 Floppy Disk DriveCan anyone please help ?. I have a +3 with a faulty Floppy Drive and have a couple of spare 1.44 IDE 3.5 HD Floppy Drives. Does anybody know of a…
... difficult. If you mean floppy drive, say so! Floppy drives don't go ... with a wire in the drive cable. I don't have ...I've got a divIDE. Now what?I've purchased a divIDE and after a month it's at home. What can I do now with that? I've got a 48k+, a +2B and a +3. The +2B has the original ROMs,…
... HDs, CD-rom, LS-120 Floppy drive and Amiga mouse. It also ...I've got a divIDE. Now what?I've purchased a divIDE and after a month it's at home. What can I do now with that? I've got a 48k+, a +2B and a +3. The +2B has the original ROMs,…
... HDs, CD-rom, LS-120 Floppy drive and Amiga mouse. It also ...Old Yamaha Keytar and other wonders.Does any one remember the Yamaha SH-10 Keytar? They are pretty lame and from what I remembr of 1986 when they came out they were designed for Kids an…
... built in lessons and a floppy drive), 2 teach yourself CDroms, about ...Old topic I guess - pc floppy drive on +3Is it possible to use a floppy drive from a pc on +3 ? (with modifications ?)
... it possible to use a floppy drive from a pc on +3 ...Anyone interested in a couple of QL 3.5" drives?So, I saw an auction for 2 QL 3.5" drives, no PSU, data cable included though. I thought maybe I could use them on my CPCs, but it seems unlikely, so…
And why it would be better than regular 3.5 inch floppy drive? (For 4 times less price)+3 startup modesWill it make any difference which mode I select (+3 Basic / 48 Basic) if I'm gonna load a 48k game ? Is one mode more compatible with 48k games than…
... . It gave use of the floppy drive whilst being in 48K mode ...Floppy Drive on +DHello, I have unfortunately no old drive left, but want run my +D. Problem is that newer drives has no switch anymore for choosing between drive 1 an…
... had to mod a PC drive a while ago so it ... 'd still need a specific floppy drive.
If you need help ... with finding a suitable drive, I can help you out ...Floppy Drive on +DHello, I have unfortunately no old drive left, but want run my +D. Problem is that newer drives has no switch anymore for choosing between drive 1 an…
... 'd still need a specific floppy drive.[/QUOTE]
No, you don ...The direct bus or indirect one... that is the questionThe Ethernet project continues...and I'm in a quandry. So I've managed to implement enough socket library for the W5100 that socket, bind, listen, a…
... , as I had an LS120 floppy drive I was testing esxdos on ... corrupted data back from the drive. It was set as master ... cable. Put a slave hard drive inbetween and the corruption stopped ...Floppy Drive on +DHello, I have unfortunately no old drive left, but want run my +D. Problem is that newer drives has no switch anymore for choosing between drive 1 an…
... had to mod a PC drive a while ago so it ... 'd still need a specific floppy drive.
If you need help ... with finding a suitable drive, I can help you out ... drives where you can change Floppy 1 or 2 (or 1 ... please check which type of drive he is using.
< ...CF to IDE adapterthese things say that they allow a CF card to appear to a computer as an IDE device, at the hardware level. I'm just curious, would a CF card connec…
... psu to feed a hard drive over the table.[/quote]
floppy drive :)
I've got a ... programs to the other hard drive without all the fiddling with ...
