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Re: Urgent!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

2005-11-08 by dannyanbouba

Hi,

It worked out when i uploaded the files using cakewalk.  Thanks 
Sjaak.  By the way, do u know how i can upload individual patches 
now????
Thank you,

--- In BossVF1@yahoogroups.com, Sjaak de Vos <sjaakdevos@g...> wrote:
>
> Hi there,
> 
> 
> The only thing I can think of at the moment is to try the update 
again.
> Or did you do that already ?
> But I really can't say if this will help, or maybe even damage the 
Boss 
> (wich I really don't know but don't think it can do much harm, but 
I am 
> not a midi-nerd-techie).
> 
> Maybe try from another computer.
> What midi interface are you using ?
> 
> It's too long ago since I did the update to rembeber-know the 
exact 
> procedure.
> But I do remember vaquely you could do the the update with  a 
player 
> Boss provided.
> I think that's what you have tried, the UPDsmf thing.
> 
> Did you connect both midi in and out, don't know if this was 
> recomended-necessary though.
> 
> But if i remember oke there  also should be a possibility to do 
the 
> update playing the (midi ?) files in a sequencer like Cubase or 
Sonar.
> In that case it could be helpfull to set the BPM to a lower value 
as 
> 120, something like 80.
> And make sure the VF-1 is connected straight with the computer, no 
other 
> midi devices in between.
> 
> I did not check anything of the above things on the Internet, I am 
just 
> typing what I can remember at the moment.
> Give us an URL from the site you dowloaded the files so I can take 
a 
> look there  (much) later today, I am going to bed, it's 03.00 at 
the moment.
> 
> Succes,
> 
> Sjaak
> 
> 
> 
> 
> dannyanbouba wrote:
> 
> >Hi,
> >
> >I have encountered a problem that i don't know how to get out 
of.  I 
> >downloaded the "UpdSMF" upload from the net, as well as the new 
> >versions of the VF-1.  I followed the procedure of pressing the 
WRITE 
> >and LEFT Parameter button while turning on the VF-1, getting the 
> >message "Flash Update".  However, in the middle of copying the 
midi 
> >files from the computer to the VF, the screem shows 
message "Flash 
> >Chksum Err".  After finishing the progress of the upload, the 
unit 
> >stays the same, not prompting me to restart it.  I turned it off 
and 
> >tried several times, encontering the same problem every time.  
Does 
> >anyone know where the problem could be from and/or what the 
solution 
> >is.  
> >Thank you.  
> >
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