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Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] RE: Replaecement of SD-1 Disk drive

2000-11-07 by keith cummings

--- Nathan I Smutz <n.smutz@...> wrote:
> 
> 
> A while back I saw information om using a computer
> disk drive in an
> SQ-80.  That was an earlier ensoniq keyboard.  Mabey
> the info in that
> article might be applicable to the SD-1.  I don't
> know the address.  You
> might search for SQ-80 and disk drve on a search
> engine.
> 
> Nathan]
> Hey Nathan, thanks for the tip, but the results are
negative...Keith
> 
> Message: 1
>    Date: Sat, 04 Nov 2000 03:28:35 -0000
>    From: keithkcummings@...
> Subject: SD-1 OS via sys.ex
>  
> Greetings from the Great White and Slushy North...I
> recently aquired a 
> Sd-1 with a toasted floppy drive and emailed Eric
> Montgomery at 
> Ensoniq/Emu to see if the OS could be loaded by a
> sequencer with the 
> sys.ex on floppy, through the midi-in port. Although
> the gentleman was 
> prompt with his reply, the answer is a negative, no
> beans on that one. 
> Hope this helps there Knut and Stu...anyone found a
> reasonablely 
> priced source for the MFD-63W-00D? Are there any
> ways to crash the 
> machine to avoid (besides throwing it)? Anyone with
> a spare manual 
> that's not $20? Would purchasing an ESQ or SQR be
> covering the same 
> tracks? Cheers to all, Keith
>  
>
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