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  • +3 Disk Dumping, Your Problems ?Hi folks, I believe many people who read these forums are in possetion of +3 Disks as listed on the SDP projects' pages. I'd like to know the main …

    ... 't image a 3 inch disk onto a 3 1/2 ... inch disk and then dump the 3 ... to hook a 3.5" drive up to the +3 to ... a hassle hooking the 3" drive to the PC, isn't ... a 3 1/2 B disk drive.
    [/quote]

    Once ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker February 2003 MIA/STP/SDP
  • AMERICAN SPECTRUM FANS?Hi all. I was wondering, who many Spectrum-fans could live in America... I have many addresses in my zx-base, but not many of them belong to Americ…

    ... . However, due to a nasty disk drive mess up, it is now ...
    Sparky Sparky March 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Power SuppliesQuick question, does anyone know if it's ok to use a +2 power supply with a +3 I've just got hold of a +3 but it does not have a power supply, but I…

    The +3 PSU has more power for the disk drive so you will probably not be able to use that.
    Fraser Fraser March 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Unusual games...Can anyone recommend any "unusual" speccy games? Rather than more common game styles - shoot-er-ups, platformers, racing games, sports games etc etc …

    it has 128 pentagon mode in the hardware selection options but it's not really, tr-dos beta disk drive i mean. *.trd is also not one of the file types it will open by default. so, no. i never really liked zx32, save a couple features.
    Amigo Amigo March 2003 Games
  • Disc Drive Problem with +3I have recently change the floppy on a +3 which I though it was the actual problem for not loading from disk as I had already replaced a new drive be…

    ... but I have changed the disk drive with another that was perfectly ... working. Both the floppy disk and the disk drive are tested on a ...
    Anestis Anestis March 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Compatibility of Spectrum 128K and +3I wondered if the are any compatibilty problems between software running on the 128K and the +3. e.g. if I would connect a disk drive to the 128K wou…

    ... extensions to allow a +3 disk drive to work - not to meantion ... physically possible to connect the drive and control it but because ... no specific reliance on the disk drive of course) - the problems come ...
    cyborg cyborg March 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Compatibility of Spectrum 128K and +3I wondered if the are any compatibilty problems between software running on the 128K and the +3. e.g. if I would connect a disk drive to the 128K wou…

    ... no specific reliance on the disk drive of course)
    [/quote]
    Woody Woody March 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Fake screenshots? No - now it's REAL screenshotsOk then. A few weeks ago I said I will show You the new gfx-mode of Speccy and - here it is: [url="http://republika.pl/hooy_prg/hprg.zip"]http://rep…

    ... model or something with a disk drive? eh, i dunno. all the ... is towered and has hard disk, not bad at all. mine ... 1200 with 200-3000 hard drive ( im not even sure! ) and ...
    Amigo Amigo March 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Fake screenshots? No - now it's REAL screenshotsOk then. A few weeks ago I said I will show You the new gfx-mode of Speccy and - here it is: [url="http://republika.pl/hooy_prg/hprg.zip"]http://rep…

    ... model or something with a disk drive? eh, i dunno. all the ... is towered and has hard disk, not bad at all. mine ... 1200 with 200-3000 hard drive ( im not even sure! ) and ...
    LCD LCD March 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • What is your worst Speccy related memory?We've had the good times, but there were bad times too. I will give you two choice cuts from my back catalogue... Over at a friends house, wanting to…

    ... .

    3) My +3 disk drive failing. I actually kept it ... to have breakfast while the "disk drive warmed up". heh

    rc55 rc55 May 2003 Games
  • Favourite latest generation consolesDisregarding previous consoles, out of today's big three, which console do you prefer? Gamecube? PS2? or Microsoft Halo-player? I'm wildly predi…

    ...
    ORIC ATMOS
    ORIC DISK SYSTEM (3" + 3.5")
    MEGA DRIVE 1
    MEGA DRIVE 2
    MEGA ...
    TOWER SYSTEM + 5.25" DISK DRIVE
    chaosmongers chaosmongers June 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Misc Spectrum stuff for saleI have some Spectrum and some other gaming related items for sale. Rather than list it all here I've put it into a simple web page: [url="http://www…

    hell bcass maybe i was a bit rash with my comment but hey it attracted a lot of attention. anyway goodluck with your selling.
    buy the way anyone who wants a datel disk drive type my user name in ebay it starts at a fantastic price and no reserve
    bjollocks bjollocks July 2003 Sales
  • GAMES I'D LOVE TO SEE ON THE SPECTRUM.....What more modern games from other formats would you love to see on the Speccy...? I'm talking games that could be converted, and would be possible t…

    ... because the benefits of the disk's space and speed could ... Speccy and thrown on a disk drive instead of having foolish pipedreams ...
    Collie Collie July 2003 Games
  • COLLEGE DROPOUTS OF THE WORLD!HIP-HIP! HORRAY! Another reason to love computers. All the successful people in the computers scene are a bunch of slackers and college dropouts. L…

    ... , a BBC plus a 100K disk drive in 1982 wouldn't give ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers July 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • sinclair QLI know this is not a QL forum.. but would one of you plz direct me to one? I have a boxed QL.. with lots of extras... Thanks. [ This Message was edi…

    ... INTERFACE... FULLY WORKING
    WITH DISK DRIVE GUIDE.
    I seem to ...
    STAMPER STAMPER August 2003 Sales
  • CHARITY SHOP - JUNK SHOP - CAR BOOT SALE - Spectrum games recovered!i've just paid 20p a piece in the Aged Concern shop for Penetrator (48k Spectrum)and Space Raiders (ZX81). it seemed such a pity to leave them to gat…

    ... with 3" and 3.5" drive and some more extra stuff ... pounds)
    - Commodore C1541-II disk drive - fully working (for 1 pound ...
    Tom-Cat Tom-Cat August 2003 Games
  • New SpeccyDo you think someone should go about creating a new spectrum computer? I'm talking about a spectrum compatible (not an emulator) with the capabiliti…

    ... AY, the +3 added a disk drive (not state-of-the-art ...
    GOC GOC October 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Microdrives: smelly?They are not talked about much here (probably because nobody had one) but I've always wondered just how good they were. I've heard all the stories ab…

    ... things such as the C64 disk drive) access time was a little ... more reliable than the +3 drive. The biggest problem with them ... the IF1 to the first drive, I remember replacing mine at ...
    BuzzinRich BuzzinRich October 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • +2B & Connecting An Alphacom HELP!!!Hi there I recently bought an Alphacom32 and when i came to plug it in. I found that my +2B doesn't have a port for it. Can anyone help me out..I've…

    ... tape recorder instead of the disk drive... did the +2B have another ... slot to connect a disk drive onto, or something?
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone November 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • +2B & Connecting An Alphacom HELP!!!Hi there I recently bought an Alphacom32 and when i came to plug it in. I found that my +2B doesn't have a port for it. Can anyone help me out..I've…

    ... tape recorder instead of the disk drive... did the +2B have another ... slot to connect a disk drive onto, or something?

    woodcock88 woodcock88 November 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • About buying Spectrum system for gaming. What kind of package?Hi, I've always been a C64 fan. No do not get me wrong, Spectrum was so rare here compared to Commodore. Lately I've been looking for Spectrum to pl…

    ... , the Commode really required a disk drive if you wanted to use ... of the games were disk-only). The disk drive costed about the same ...
    Yanek Yanek November 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Did you choose to have a Speccy or did it just happen that way?A strange question I know, but, the reason I ask is that when we (my family) were looking to buy a computer non of my mates had computers and non of …

    ... course. but the much vaunted disk drive didn't work 50% of ...
    Arjun Arjun November 2003 Games
  • FOR OLD-SCHOOL MANIAX (tape ;) ).Hi there. My friend started to work on new way of loading games for ZX. It's dedicated to old-school fans, who wants only tape stuff. There is a …

    Well, You should buy one, 'cause it will need no changes in the hardware to use this turbo-loading. :)

    And I think it's as fast as C64's or Atari's disk-drive (althoug it's still tape loading).
    Yerz Yerz December 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum 128 Graphics - A missed opportunity?The Spectrum 128 is my favourite model of the Spectrum - the pinnacle of the Sinclair miracle before it was hijacked by Amstrad. But I can't help thi…

    ... . SJS joysticks? The 3" +3 disk drive? The +2A? :cry: Amstrad were ...
    monty.mole monty.mole February 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Help wanted with + 3Recently got a plus 3, checked it over and keyboard works etc. Just got a disc to try drive and nothing is happening. I select loader and when it a…

    ... obvious but the disk may be blank, Does the disk drive spin, if ... hit enter. Try formatting the disk ( check the faq`s on ...
    Mort! Mort! February 2004 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Sinclair QL emulator for Windows?Is there such a beastie? I know that the QL did have a few games released for it, and I would like to check out its' graphical capabilities. I always…

    ... and the fact that the Disk drive never worked propelry, lack of ...
    stupidget stupidget February 2004 Emulators
  • whats your second favourite retro computerOk i'm going to assume that for most of us here the speccy is our favourite number 1 retro computer,its the best home computer in the world etc etc :…

    ... sound and 3.5 floppy disk drive included and wonderful games made ...
    Arm73 Arm73 February 2004 Games
  • Spectrum +3 wantedHello Im looking for a spectrum +3. I have cash waiting for the right one. Must be in excellent condition. Accessories not important but perfect …

    ... +3's have perished drive belts and the disk drive wont work, you ... each, so use a faulty drive to knock the price down ... the seller to guarantee the drive is in working condition before ...
    BuzzinRich BuzzinRich March 2004 Wanted
  • Weirdest Speccy peripheralI've been looking through some of my old copies of Your Spectrum and marvelling and the strange and bizarre stuff that companies released from time t…

    ... tried to find a nice disk drive for your Spectrum and what ...
    Yanek Yanek March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Why the Spectrum?Of all the 8-bit [I]microcomputers[/I] that were around in the 80's, why did you choose the Spectrum and not another one?

    ... keys, crappy sound, and no disk drive.

    Of course, now ...
    Bacon Bacon March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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