Patches and discussion for Ensoniq VFX family

Awesome. Then it seems difficult for me to screw it too bad. 

It's done...I just bought the SQX 70 expander off the `bay.

Thanks everyone for the info!

--- In Ensoniq-VFX-SD@yahoogroups.com, "jammie" <jammie.emma@...> wrote:
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> the sqx chips are extra chips no need to remove any there is a spare set of ic sockets that have the sqx written underneath them
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>   From: Rob Rosenbrock 
>   To: Ensoniq-VFX-SD@yahoogroups.com 
>   Sent: Friday, June 04, 2010 5:14 PM
>   Subject: Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] How difficult is it to install the SQX chip?
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>   I just ordered a set to do this to my SD-1.
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>   According to the documenation, (available on the yahoo! site under files/service and repair information,) it's very easy.
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>   Identify the old RAM chips on the board. They are located next to the ROMs, which are labeled.
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>   Remove the old chips, and replace them with the new chips. Make sure that you orient the chips in the same direction; There's usually a notch at one end.
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>   Reinitialize the VFX and test.
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>   On Jun 3, 2010, at 9:39 PM, franzschiller@... wrote:
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>     Hi everyone.
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>     Long time lurker here. I had a vanilla VFX, and loved programming it so much, that I sold it for a better-condition VFX-SD. To my surprise and delight, I have absolutely fallen in love with the sequencer.
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>     Anyways, I am not handy at all. I don't even know how to solder, but I can unscrew cases and plug things in. I was wondering if a solder-challenged dunderhead like me would be able to install the SQX-70 sequencer expander thing in the VFX-SD. How difficult is it really?
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>     Thanks,
>     -Franz
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