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Re: VFX-SD

2007-11-30 by l2web_net

I can't locate that imaging software I used to have. I think it
doesn't work with Windows XP and modern PCs that use slightly
different parameters for floppy disks. 

Let me know if you get stuck and I can mail you a copy of Sequencer
2.1 that came with mine. 

--- In Ensoniq-VFX-SD@yahoogroups.com, "Bob" <DJBobbyC@...> wrote:
>
> Could I not dowload it to my computer and then do a dump from my 
> computer to the VFX-SD via midi?
> 
> Bob
> 
> 
> --- In Ensoniq-VFX-SD@yahoogroups.com, "l2web_net" <craigt@> wrote:
> >
> > Hi, Bob,
> > 
> > The sequencer OS needs to be loaded from a floppy disk. Were you 
> able
> > to get one with the machine? Otherwise I think there are utilities
> > around that would allow you to reconstitute one. There might be
> > something in the files section of this group. 
> > 
> > If you can't find one I may be able to figure out a way to send you 
> a
> > disk image if you have a PC capable of writing to a floppy. I used 
> to
> > have a way of doing this but haven't in a while.
> > 
> > Hopefully your VFX-SD has the latest ROMs as I think different
> > versions of the sequencer matched different ROM versions in the 
> keyboard.
> > 
> > Hope this helps.
> > Craig.
> > 
> > 
> > --- In Ensoniq-VFX-SD@yahoogroups.com, "Bob" <DJBobbyC@> wrote:
> > >
> > > I'm having a problem I hope someone can help me with.  I recently 
> > > purchased a VFX-SD on ebay.  I had the battery replaced and had 
> the 
> > > software loaded up on it.  Everything seems to work except for 
> the 
> > > sequencer.  Now I had one approximately 17 years ago.  (Man, time 
> > > flys!!)  I'm thinking that I may have forgotten how to make it 
> work.  
> > > Does anyone have any ideas?  Anyone want to be my coach on this 
> one?  
> > > Any help sure would be appreciated.
> > > 
> > > Bob
> > >
> >
>

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