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... 3" drive. For some incomprehensible reason it believed that the 3" disk ... only the mildest interest that 3 1/2" disks were ... seeing no-one buy 3" disks for the CPC ... had they used a 3 1/2" drive.
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The +2 and +3 weren't what everyone wanted ... extra 3-4 years of life. Things like the tape drive counter ... , standard joystick port and 3 1/2 " disk drive would not have cost ... -
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... , standard joystick port and 3 1/2 " disk drive would not have cost ... agree that the 3" drive didn't do the +3 any favours. A ... 3.5" model with cheap ... good idea in 1982 when disk drives typically cost well over ... -
+3 Drive B ConnectorI've heard some people say the pinout in the manual for the +3 is incorrect and is actually in reverse. Does this mean that pin 34 on the connector i…
... even wire. Fortunately, the 3.5" drive connector has them lined ... 3" disk. You can now get it to format a 700K+ disk in drive ... to put the 3.5" drive plug into the drive upside-down, ... internal drive (without opening the +3) and use the 3.5" drive as drive A ... -
Sinclair Pc-200 boot diskHi, So, i rescued a pc-200 from certain death. I had never seen one live, and it's quite a nice looking machine when compared to the cream coloured …
... disks using a win98 boot disk. I was using a ME ... let me sys the disk. I used dos 3.3, 2.1 and ... the disk created with win 98 ... cursor but it acesses the disk drive.
Meanwhile i took ... -
+2 / +2a : What's the difference ?+2 / +2a : What's the difference ? I still haven't managed to find out this yet. Yes, I know I'm an idiot.
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Opus Discovery and +2A?Can anyone tell me if the Opus Discovery is compatible with the +2A. I've just bought a +2A off Ebay and couldn't find any info on compatability. If…
... WoS called "Back to the +3", but that's all I ... and getting either a +3 with a disk drive built in, or a ...Spectrum Noob! Please Help!!!i just bought my spectrum with 3 games and was realy looking forward to playing on it but i cant seem to load any games!!! i have the zx spectrum +3…
... ) from the internet onto a 3" disk isn't tricky but it ... (that's to say your 3" drive won't plug directly into ...Plus-D drives...Can anybody recommend somewhere that I might be able to find a 3.5" drive which would work with the +D interface? (I'm doubting that just any 3.5" d…
... any standard PC FDD floppy disk drive (not USB!) provided you ... />
1) a PC drive is normally configured as DS1 ... can prove unreliable on another disk drive and certainly emulators may experience ... I have one single drive left and 3 double drive units).If a C64 can do it...Forgive me if this isn't the right section. We've seen coders surprising us over and over again with excellent demos and things that a few years ago…
... +4. For Spectrum development, the +3 disk version is quite good.
drive for compilations. On a + ... 3e drive M: (ram drive) can be substituted for ... any partition on the +3e hard disk ...What was the best speccy model?What was your favourite speccy model (non-clone)? A close one for me between the 48k rubber keys and the Sinclair 128k machines. Rubber face just w…
... that I'd say the +3 as that was my second ... connected to it, and the disk drive didn't burnout (however the ... powerpack did, and my +3 has been a dust magnet ...Spritual successor to the Speccy1988-1995 - Atari ST/STe/Falcon 1995-2000 - ? hmmm ? 2000-2006 - Playstation 2 with a keyboard 2007- ?
... have come with a disc drive as standard.[/QUOTE]
disk drive should have been standard from ... , 512K memory, one disk drive, and ROM version 3 was the standard.
Spritual successor to the Speccy1988-1995 - Atari ST/STe/Falcon 1995-2000 - ? hmmm ? 2000-2006 - Playstation 2 with a keyboard 2007- ?
... , 512K memory, one disk drive, and ROM version 3 was the standard.[/QUOTE ...Speccy vs C64 vs Amstrad - Make your vote count![url]http://www.retrofusiononline.com/fusion/[/url] You know it makes sense. We're winning at the moment, too... D.
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The spectrum was 3 times faster than the C64 ... /> The C64 had a floppy disk drive ( that was crap )
The ...Speccy vs C64 vs Amstrad - Make your vote count![url]http://www.retrofusiononline.com/fusion/[/url] You know it makes sense. We're winning at the moment, too... D.
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The spectrum was 3 times faster than the C64 ... /> The C64 had a floppy disk drive ( that was crap )
[/quote ...Spectrum +3 Problem & A Modification IdeaThis is a dual post. And it's also my first post, so I apologise if I get stuff wrong lol. My mate bought a Spectrum +3. I'm unsure about how many d…
... 2.5 inch (laptop) hard drive, although check the Nano-ITX ... that the rest of the +3 is working, it's perfectly ... is still running and the disk drive lights up. You can always ...spectaculator 6.30 errorWhen I enable "load from audio source" Im getting a little yellow warning triangle in the status bar. When I click on that for the error it reports: …
... sticking a trd in a disk drive, entering TRDOS and trying to ... compatible with the Beta 128 disk hardware:
[code] ... compatible with the Beta 128 disk system.
The ... emulating a model > Spectrum +3
(ie. Pentagon and Scorpion ...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…
... have a Spectrum +3 and a Multiface 3. I can snapshot atic ... , after its finished loading the disk drive motor contines to spin forever ... so i can run from disk and not have to load ...Dead +2B, help required...It was bought defective on ebay. It came with two faults: a "dead" power supply (it was the fuse) and a faulty main unit. The power supply is now re…
... and had to replace them. +3 still works fine without it ... 12V line with an extra disk drive, the picture goes all dodgy ....dsk and +3after successfully connecting 3,5" PC FDD as drive B: , i'd like to backup all my 3" disks from A: to B: as .dsk images on ZX+3 (not PC) All of them …
... the disk formats are different. If you format the extrnal drive to ... has a far better B: drive formatter - does CPM standard format ... floppy. Put that disk in your B: drive and the software is ... forgot: the 3.5" floppy contains a whole 3" disk worth of software ...cpdwriteit worked nice yesterday but today I get the dreaded "ERROR: no response within timeout period.." error. :( is there a solution? or any software a…
... it with a normal 3.5" drive are the same, except ... to worry about the drive type in the BIOS ... using a normal 80-track drive.
Be ... it's a double-sided drive and behaves slightly differently. ... the 3.5" disk, then write that image back to a 3" drive ....tzx on real Spectrum +3Hi, I'm not sure this is the right forum, sorry.. I need software to load and run .tzx games from a diskette on zx +3 instead of tape. Does it exist?…
... from a diskette on zx +3 instead of tape. Does it ... load levels') to load from disk drive instead of tape (unprotected version ...Du54I've tried using DU54 to write B:game.dsk to A: on +3. But none of the games work, are they all copy protected? On some I got error message "file to…
... them correctly. There are no +3 disk utilities able to handle many ... are going to need a 3" drive hooked up to your PC ...Du54I've tried using DU54 to write B:game.dsk to A: on +3. But none of the games work, are they all copy protected? On some I got error message "file to…
... image was written to a 3" disk then there was no ... for it, if the drive motor is disabled very briefly ... should make having a 3.5" +3 A: drive a better solution ... games than using a 3" drive on the PC to ... Hits, since modding a 3.5" drive speed requires more than ...i want to buy my first speccy(UK)[B][FONT="Comic Sans MS"]Hi all been told this is the best website forum to ask so i want to get in the next few months rather a specturm 48k or 128k…
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Also - get a disk drive if you can. They've ... , if yer gonna get a disk drive, make sure you get a ... the +D is the only disk drive interface compatible with the 128 ... with the black +2 or +3. The grey +2 is also ...i want to buy my first speccy(UK)[B][FONT="Comic Sans MS"]Hi all been told this is the best website forum to ask so i want to get in the next few months rather a specturm 48k or 128k…
... , if yer gonna get a disk drive, make sure you get a ... the +D is the only disk drive interface compatible with the 128 ... with the black +2 or +3. The grey +2 is also ... issue!))
On the disk drive thing - the divIDE works on ...Reasons for buying a QL ?It seems, from what I have read, that the QL was a bit of a failure back in the days. But apart from being a collectible, is there any useful/intere…
... . Nice, with double 3 1/2 inch disk drive, tools plug-in, a ...48K Speccy not workingHey, A few months ago (hope it´s not to late) I was loading a game into my speccy and from one moment to another it stopped working! I unplugge…
... + outputs 9V, +3 PSU really gives +12V for disk drive).
Next, let ... 's examine that large chip with 3 ... to measure voltages between pins 3 and 2, then between 1 ... verified by desoldering only pin 3 of the 7805, powering it ...Interface 1 with 3.5" floppyHas this been done or can it be done? Using an interface 1 and a powered 3.5" floppy disk drive (with a modified cable) instead of a microdrive?
... plug the +D interface and 3.5" drive into the Speccy, then ... on the Speccy (and the drive, which will have it's ... you have to insert a disk with the 7kb system file ... can use the +D and drive fully (and of course the ... AUTO BASIC LINE 1
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