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Re: [Fairlight-CMI] stearmer is not loading any sounds on series III

2006-07-21 by greg thurman

The error I get when I type Dirtape is

Insert tape in drive (if not already rewinding)
The red light is always on and I have to control c,
sort of like I do when using unix to break to the
command prompt.

Gt




--- Peter Connelly <peter.yahoogroups@googlemail.com>
wrote:

> Have you tried typing Dirtape and seeing if the
> contents are still there?
> 
> Kind regards,
> Peter
> 
> 
> On 7/19/06, greg thurman <trevon12001@yahoo.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >    The only issue Im having now is the stearmer is
> not
> > loading any sounds. The red light comes on when
> the
> > tape is inserted. Then I quit to the shell and
> type
> > fromtape * <enter>
> > The monitor desplays rewinding but the tape never
> does
> > and the sounds from the tape never get loaded.
> > I don't believe I need any type of terminator or
> do I?
> > I also have the 8in drive conneted as well as my 4
> gig
> > hard drive of sounds.I have not any need to test
> the
> > floppy as I haven't had a need for it. My main
> concern
> > now is getting the steamer to properly load the
> tape.
> > Please advise advise with any comments or
> suggestions.
> >
> > thanks
> >
> > Gt
> >
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