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  • Spectaculator 8 vs REAL diskDoes Spectaculator 8 support real floppy drives? I want to use an external USB floppy drive to read/write +D and +3 floppy disks. I have Windows 7…

    ... /format real Plus D floppy disks (+3 disks aren't supported).
    disks or write them back to ... able to read write real disks, though.

    On USB ... driver to allow reading/writing/formatting non-standard disks. It works all ...
    Jon Needle Jon Needle July 2013 Emulators
  • Spectaculator 8 vs REAL diskDoes Spectaculator 8 support real floppy drives? I want to use an external USB floppy drive to read/write +D and +3 floppy disks. I have Windows 7…

    ... "foreign formats" too, like Amiga disks![/QUOTE]
    The [i]CatWeasel ... [/i] has any software for writing yet.
    obo obo July 2013 Emulators
  • Use 28C64B for Opus, not 28C64Just solved a small problem upgrading an Opus Discovery. I was trying to swap the 2.1 rom with a 2.22 version. So programmed an Atmel AT28C64, place…

    ... -by-step method of reading/writing a byte. Quickdos does the ... up enormously.
    Standard Opus disks are laid out in a ... /> The result is that, although disks are compatible, using the 'wrong ...
    roko roko August 2013 Hardware
  • Use 28C64B for Opus, not 28C64Just solved a small problem upgrading an Opus Discovery. I was trying to swap the 2.1 rom with a 2.22 version. So programmed an Atmel AT28C64, place…

    ... -by-step method of reading/writing a byte. Quickdos does the ... up enormously.
    Standard Opus disks are laid out in a ... /> The result is that, although disks are compatible, using the 'wrong ...
    bverstee bverstee August 2013 Hardware
  • The Retro CavernFurther to [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showpost.php?p=732788&postcount=9"]Grimmsqueaker's post in the "Buyers beware" thread[/url], I…

    ... of the *brand-new* disks (that honestly cost me ... the time - (NOS Atari disks, shipped from the USA, ... paid for the actual disks, after import tax and ... hardly profiteering mate? - My disks have cost me (too ... and effort I spent writing them, carefully cutting out ...
    Japster Japster November 2013 Sales
  • SamDisk and +3 disksFew days ago I tried to write some +3 dsk files on 3.5 inch floppy with SamDisk on old Toshiba laptop (P3 800 mhz) and his integrated fdd, but he cou…

    ... to the end, but during writing I dont hear a loud ... faster speed.

    Try writing the disk using: SAMdisk yourimage ... it's tuned for CPC disks and drives.


    disks only in win 98 and ...
    obo obo December 2013 Emulators
  • SamDisk and +3 disksFew days ago I tried to write some +3 dsk files on 3.5 inch floppy with SamDisk on old Toshiba laptop (P3 800 mhz) and his integrated fdd, but he cou…

    ... pass complete procedure of formatting/writing all 40 cylinders, but this ... without problems +D real floppy disks, but not those +3.
    Pegaz Pegaz December 2013 Emulators
  • Spectrum 4Ever : Moon CrestaMoon Cresta the classic arcade hit made by Nichibutsu came to the ZX Spectrum in 1985 thanks to the efforts of Incentive Software Ltd. They did a ver…

    ... there were plenty of people writing their own code. Loads of ... buy a lot of PD disks from adverts in the magazines ...
    morcar morcar December 2013 Games
  • Are there any custom +3 DOS file systems?I'm looking to see if there are any custom +3 DOS disk file systems available rather than the 40 track, 9 sector, 512 bytes/sector (I think that is r…

    ... end of files) and reading/writing performance. That sector size has ... sectors, like on some game disks)... if you have created that ... .com/download/pns09hkhn1z7h78/Spectrum+blank+disks+%28full%29.7z]those images ...
    Zup Zup January 2014 Hardware
  • Are there any custom +3 DOS file systems?I'm looking to see if there are any custom +3 DOS disk file systems available rather than the 40 track, 9 sector, 512 bytes/sector (I think that is r…

    ... bugs that prevent disk image writing. Try spectaculator, instead.

    disks/images.
    Speccy_James Speccy_James February 2014 Hardware
  • Are there any custom +3 DOS file systems?I'm looking to see if there are any custom +3 DOS disk file systems available rather than the 40 track, 9 sector, 512 bytes/sector (I think that is r…

    ... and the disk images are writing. I've chosen the image ... /> Are the real +3 3" disks capable of supporting this format?
    Speccy_James Speccy_James February 2014 Hardware
  • Are there any custom +3 DOS file systems?I'm looking to see if there are any custom +3 DOS disk file systems available rather than the 40 track, 9 sector, 512 bytes/sector (I think that is r…

    ... and the disk images are writing. I've chosen the image ... /> Are the real +3 3" disks capable of supporting this format ... /M-format disk (which +3DOS disks are) is allocated in blocks ...
    John Elliott John Elliott February 2014 Hardware
  • Are there any custom +3 DOS file systems?I'm looking to see if there are any custom +3 DOS disk file systems available rather than the 40 track, 9 sector, 512 bytes/sector (I think that is r…

    ... the real +3 3" disks capable of supporting this format ... that interleaving. If not, reading/writing will be sloooow (taking 10 ... because:
    a) Although most disks have enough diameter and magnetic ... t be risky (because your disks will always work... unless ...
    Zup Zup February 2014 Hardware
  • Is ESXDOS flexible enough to incorporate e.g. Spectranet commands?I was just discussing the idea with someone about the wish some people have to be able to combine interfaces such as DivIDE (Plus) / DivMMC EnJOY! wi…

    ... claim he was thinking about writing a driver to access SD ... , my driver supports DivIDE hard disks/CF cards right now.
    guesser guesser February 2014 Hardware
  • Is ESXDOS flexible enough to incorporate e.g. Spectranet commands?I was just discussing the idea with someone about the wish some people have to be able to combine interfaces such as DivIDE (Plus) / DivMMC EnJOY! wi…

    ... of data from hard disks and reading/writing IDEDOS partition tables.
    writing an IDE driver. ;)

    writing fs drivers that implement the ... I didn't start off writing a module to mount, say ...
    guesser guesser February 2014 Hardware
  • Is ESXDOS flexible enough to incorporate e.g. Spectranet commands?I was just discussing the idea with someone about the wish some people have to be able to combine interfaces such as DivIDE (Plus) / DivMMC EnJOY! wi…

    ... buffer data type for reading/writing bytes into a block. Once ... thinking 3" or 5.25" disks, eg, which I think have ... larger block sizes for big disks? It's been a while ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous February 2014 Hardware
  • PC to +3 communicationsHi I'm going to explore the abilities of my +3 to communicate with a PC. The "natural" ways to do that would be via serial or parallel link. I've b…

    ... +3e HDD or plain floppy disks).
    [*]Getting data from PC ... a +3 being capable of writing protected disks images.

    Speed ...
    Zup Zup March 2014 Hardware
  • OPUS Discocery DriveHi, since I am new here pls. excuse my bad English. I have a problem with 2 OPUS DISK Drive. One of them is working fine the other not. So I decided…

    ... fooled by some faulty DD disks.

    At the moment ... need some help with Samdisk writing *.opd files. The normal "samdisk ...
    schombi schombi March 2014 Hardware
  • OPUS Discocery DriveHi, since I am new here pls. excuse my bad English. I have a problem with 2 OPUS DISK Drive. One of them is working fine the other not. So I decided…

    ... need some help with Samdisk writing *.opd files. The normal ... read[/i] 40-track disks in an 80-track ... strip of the original. Writing on the 80-track ... them back to new disks (without the double-stepping ... use truly demagnetised blank disks to share between 40 ...
    obo obo March 2014 Hardware
  • OPUS Discocery DriveHi, since I am new here pls. excuse my bad English. I have a problem with 2 OPUS DISK Drive. One of them is working fine the other not. So I decided…

    ... /> 1) If you're writing images on the PC using ... should work fine. Write disks using: SAMdisk image.opd ... should work fine. Write disks using: SAMdisk image.opd ... you can't WRITE disks using the same approach. ... write correctly, and the disks will look fine on ...
    obo obo March 2014 Hardware
  • OPUS Discocery DriveHi, since I am new here pls. excuse my bad English. I have a problem with 2 OPUS DISK Drive. One of them is working fine the other not. So I decided…

    ... drive 1 is mainly for writing from the Opus, where drive ... would be used to read disks that were written on a ...
    schombi schombi March 2014 Hardware
  • Creating actual floppy disks using .dsk files on the SpectrumHello ZX friends I have a +3 and diskette related question. I have a +3 with an external 3.5" floppy disk drive and a divIDE+. Is there a way I can …

    ... used to use for writing 3.5" +3 disks on my old ... " copies from the 3.5" disks.

    I wonder how ...
    memrah memrah June 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ZX-Assembler file handling concept[QUOTE=clausjahn;777075]Dear readers, At this time, it's a good time to ask you, the future users, how to implement the file usage. Let's suggest so…

    ... basic programs of tapes or disks. It's (nearly) the same ... /> Implementation of editing tapes and disks is already working in ZX ... the way you describe:
    Writing ASM -> compiling it -> ... on the (hard) work on writing ZX-Assembler...
    Even if ...
    clausjahn clausjahn September 2014 Emulators
  • Help getting SAMdisk running on WinXP please.Hello speccy-chums. I was wondering if you clever folks out there could help me with my poor PC skills:lol:. Basically I want to run SAMdisk but it n…

    ... wall when it came to writing the disk images which I ... to write to real +3 disks. Then:-

    1. Start ... :-).Hope this helps others with writing disk images.
    Your Spec-chum Your Spec-chum October 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Help getting SAMdisk running on WinXP please.Hello speccy-chums. I was wondering if you clever folks out there could help me with my poor PC skills:lol:. Basically I want to run SAMdisk but it n…

    ... a quick GUI method for writing images! ;)[/QUOTE]

    Only ... I can fix my faulty disks with it. It really help ...
    Your Spec-chum Your Spec-chum October 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • New Floppy Interface for the +2a/b (black case)Hello everybody! For a long time I wondered about the posibility of adding a FDD to the +2a/b (black). I knew it was possible; All the logic is alre…

    ... 's, I record 3.5 disks with greatest Simon Owen samdisk ... high density hole and resulting disks don't read on spectrum ... diskettes "dd" I have 100% writing and reading success, 2 fdd ...
    gorski gorski December 2014 Hardware
  • New Floppy Interface for the +2a/b (black case)Hello everybody! For a long time I wondered about the posibility of adding a FDD to the +2a/b (black). I knew it was possible; All the logic is alre…

    ... 's, I record 3.5 disks with greatest Simon Owen samdisk ... high density hole and resulting disks don't read on spectrum ... diskettes "dd" I have 100% writing and reading success, 2 fdd ...
    BCH BCH December 2014 Hardware
  • Zx spectrum +3 disk driveCan some one tell me how too put a spectrum 3" disk drive onto a PC do you just plug it in and it will work and then how do you back up the disks tha…

    ... image utility for reading and writing +3 disks on an old WinXP ...
    Your Spec-chum Your Spec-chum February 2015 Hardware
  • Help!!! Loading problems.Hey guys. Just got my first spectrum sonce I was a kid. It's a 128k + toastrack. Was hoping to load tzx files from my phone. I've tried 3 different c…

    ... '' disk drives, and writing to 3'' +3 disks on a PC. Then ...
    Your Spec-chum Your Spec-chum August 2015 Hardware
  • Help!!! Loading problems.Hey guys. Just got my first spectrum sonce I was a kid. It's a 128k + toastrack. Was hoping to load tzx files from my phone. I've tried 3 different c…

    ... '' disk drives, and writing to 3'' +3 disks on a PC. Then ...
    sir_bacharach sir_bacharach August 2015 Hardware
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