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Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Re: Latest SD-1 OS

2004-10-12 by mishon66@aol.com

The upgrade does not make the unit 32 voice, we do have these in stock at $30.00 including shipping and no core charge at www.Route66studios.com

 David

In a message dated 10/11/2004 8:41:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, "luvmyhonda2" <luvmyhonda2@...> writes:

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>Actually, I just recently went throgh all of this for my SD-1. There 
>were actually only 2 versions of the keyboard (21 voice and 32 
>voice). (And to my knowledge only 2 OS's 3.0 and 4.1)... It is 
>possible to upgrade an SD-1 with the 21 voice architecture (3.0 OS) 
>to the 4.10 OS. To do this, you must change out the EEPROM's before 
>the 4.1 software will work. Relatively a cheap job to do as the OS 
>including the EEPROM's is like $40 from Route 66. Syntaur also sells 
>these kits and I believe is the same price after a $10 core charge to 
>return your old 3.0 EEPROMS. 
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>You will have to check your SD-1 Ver to see what it has in it first 
>before anything else is done. There are a few keystokes to do this: 
>(I'll have to look this up) If anyone else knows what to push to 
>Check OS, please reply...
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>The only question unanswered to me is whether or not the OS 4.1 makes 
>a 21 voise SD-1 into a 32 voice unit. I believe the answer is yes, 
>but I am not sure. Does anyone know this answer ??
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>Hope this helps..
>
>Regards,
>Vic
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>--- In Ensoniq-VFX-SD@yahoogroups.com, River of Life 
><riveroflifecbs@e...> wrote:
>> At 07:27 PM 10/11/2004, you wrote:
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>> >Hi all,
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>> >Sandro mentioned that he just installed OS 4.10 for the SD-1. \ufffdIs 
>this the 
>> >most recent OS? \ufffdI have 3.0 and thought I had the latest OS. \ufffd
>Perhaps
>> >someone can advise me on this? \ufffdThanks.
>> >
>> >Michael
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>> Hi Michael,
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>> OS 4 is used for the SD-1 32 voice. OS 3 for your normal SD-1 16 
>voice.
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>> 
>> Your Servant in Christ,
>> 
>> Vince Perna
>> The River Of Life
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>> http://www.riveroflifecbs.com
>> 
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