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If you could re-design the Spectrum...Let's suppose you could go back in time to the beginning of the Eighties. The Spectrum is being designed as the revolutionary successor to the alread…
... had at least a standard disk interface unit, just like the ... had a better basic , incorporated disk drive ( most of the models ) and ... -
The Black And Grey Spectrum......I think I got this right - Black Speccy - +2 Grey Speccy - +2A Is this right......... I had a +2 along time ago and Frank Bruno's boxing would not…
... - totally perverse +3 without a disk drive, and with a tape deck ... -
The Black And Grey Spectrum......I think I got this right - Black Speccy - +2 Grey Speccy - +2A Is this right......... I had a +2 along time ago and Frank Bruno's boxing would not…
... tape deck instead of a disk drive.
The +3 has ... -
SpectaculatorWill there be an update for this fantastic emulator soon? It's been quite a while since the last one :)
... Don't know if the drive itself works yet, though ... one, depending upon where the drive is from.
Note 1 : Amstrad's disk drive is reasonably standard, but not ... both your physical drive 0 and physical drive 1. As ... it to be just drive 1 (B:), and ... -
SpectaculatorWill there be an update for this fantastic emulator soon? It's been quite a while since the last one :)
... talking
o 3" drive support (SSDD, 40 tracks)
o 3.5" drive support( DSDD, 80 tracks)
drive itself works yet, though.< ... real +3's B: drive, and it would be amazingly ... the B: drive in spectaculator as a real disk drive (or a ... -
If you could re-design the Spectrum...Let's suppose you could go back in time to the beginning of the Eighties. The Spectrum is being designed as the revolutionary successor to the alread…
... , more colorful graphics and the disk drive. I liked to looks of ... -
start tapeI picked up an old spectrum zx in a junk shop. it seems to be working ok but as i remember there was some kind of start tape. can you help me to loca…
... to charge ?300 for a disk drive, the size of Wales and ... -
Why I like Atari 8-Bit and Amiga and respect the SpectrumI mentioned this on my other topic already, but I like these two computers because they were designed by an absolute visionary in the computer field,…
The Atari XL family were good machines - awful disk drive system however. -
Straw Poll - Wot machine did u get after the SpeccyOK here goes, after the speccy with no time line; Atari st520 (Great great sound and music) Super Nintendo (Some great games) Playstation 1 (Now) P…
... given that I had a disk drive, monitor and printer. Oh, and ... -
ORSAMIt's that time of year again... (no, not the time when baseball cap wearing youth stick fireworks up the bottoms of cats) .. but the ORSAM show in …
... cheque for my new sam disk drive]
Someone gave it ... -
I'm getting sick and tired of EBAYYeah thoroughly sick and tired of people hiding behind misleading descriptions, ie " Spectrum mint and boxed " the reply when i said the box wasnt mi…
... ebay !
got a disk drive interface for my QL I ... -
How will be the (real) new Speccy "thing"?I read about hundreds of cool and wacky ideas to get Speccy bring to new life. I know (and I adore) this new era of the speccy - new magazines, new g…
... /> ... but with a 3.5" disk drive, please. I know they're ... -
How will be the (real) new Speccy "thing"?I read about hundreds of cool and wacky ideas to get Speccy bring to new life. I know (and I adore) this new era of the speccy - new magazines, new g…
... /> ... but with a 3.5" disk drive, please. I know they're ... -
Opus Discovery Floppy Disk DriveHiya all I've just bought an opus discovery. I have been informed that even though it has a picture of a 48 rubber on the cover, it is in fact the u…
I used to have an Opus disk drive.
The software i used was by Kobrahsoft.
It's called "SO4 Advanced Tape to Opus Drive Utility".
It coped with most protection systems. -
ZX Spectrum 3.5 Floppy help and adviceGod I'm useless. Can I please ask for some serious advice here as I'm just too uneducated to get anywhere with this! The Problem. I want to be abl…
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On 2004-12-07 10:52, DodgyGeezer wrote:
I have got a plus d and use standed HD disks with it.
The problem is accessing from a PC.
You must cover up the hole opposite the read/write tab.
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yep, thats ... -
ZX Spectrum 3.5 Floppy help and adviceGod I'm useless. Can I please ask for some serious advice here as I'm just too uneducated to get anywhere with this! The Problem. I want to be abl…
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On 2004-12-07 12:35, Steve Parry-Thomas wrote: -
todays Micro MartIn todays micro mart in the retro mart section there is a boxout it says Shaun ( bebbington i think ) has got something 'big' in for review. Somethin…
... can go to a commie disk drive if i remember correctly.
ZX Spectrum 3.5 Floppy help and adviceGod I'm useless. Can I please ask for some serious advice here as I'm just too uneducated to get anywhere with this! The Problem. I want to be abl…
... fit an external 3.5" disk drive to a +3 Spectrum.
disk, disk to tape etc. Also in ... are tool for a +D drive etc.
Go on ...OT: Recommend some PSone gamesI got myself a brandnew PSone for only a couple of Euros some days ago. After my Spectrum days, I always had a PC, so I never really got into console…
... 't even have a floppy disk drive anymore !!
I remember those ...Citizen 120 printersHi everyone! I was wondering if any of you guys can remember the pokes needed to get the Citizen 120D printer working with the +3? If anyone has a p…
Thanks mate! A will nearly be able to get my old +3 system up and runnning! I just need to add a 31/2" disk drive and hard disk and I'll have a SUPER +3!!!! Once again thanks very very much!has anyone seen this car?[url="http://www.bluex.co.uk/galleries/showdetails38.html"]www.bluex.co.uk/galleries/showdetails38.html[/url] A burberry car Makes you fell sick d…
... micro
Touching on the disk drive, the monitor got hot
The Best Retro ComputerAs an owner of a Spectrum 48K Pure-Blood, i am proud of being a retro-gamer. But I want a secondary retro computer also. What is the best for me? I w…
... great machine, but without a disk drive, or a PC-LINK cable ...1MB EmulatorsI know emulators emulate 16k, 48k and 128k put could you create a emulator with 1MB of ram? I mean if you added in 256 colours (emuzwin)then you cou…
... . A Spectrum equipped with a disk drive could potentially host brilliant, enormous ...PAW adventuresIs there anybody here who did develop new PAW adventures (with the Spectrum or with WinPAW) like Colin Woodcock ("Blink"). I solved that adventure at…
... memory instead of a physical disk drive, but that's still a ...How many of you lot still own your original Speccy?I have reason to believe the majority of you still own your original Spectrum. I think thats great, but it also really suprised as well. I was obsess…
Still have my +3 and a couple of 48K+ speccys. At my parents house. No idea if they still work. The +3 disk drive stopped reading disks... :(
Have SPIN though :)
JonBubble Bobble not loading with +2A ????Hello.I have Bubble Bobble but i can't load the game in 128k mode because it crashes on the loader (at block 2D) but it can be loaded at 48 BASIC but…
... like a Plus3 without a disk drive. Make a lot of semse ...Amstrad or Sinclair: Who Made Better Speccys?Just wanted to know....
Timex, though I think their disk drive system was too pricey and over-engineered.Amstrad or Sinclair: Who Made Better Speccys?Just wanted to know....
... /> Timex, though I think their disk drive system was too pricey and ... /> Whoah! Timex made sheds?!?!?! with disk drives!!! No such thing as ...Amstrad or Sinclair: Who Made Better Speccys?Just wanted to know....
... /> Timex, though I think their disk drive system was too pricey and ... /> Whoah! Timex made sheds?!?!?! with disk drives!!! No such thing as ...
