Fairlight-CMI

This all sounds very exciting....
I look forward to it.
Thank you
H

--- In Fairlight-CMI@yahoogroups.com, "WT" <waveterm@...> wrote:
>
> As long as it´s a plug and play solution, there should be no problem for any 
> CMI IIx user to upgrade to this. I would suggest even going so far as to 
> include a preformatted card including the OS-disk and the complete 
> soundlibrary.
> 
> WT
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "tama_rat" <britt@...>
> To: <Fairlight-CMI@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Sunday, September 23, 2012 7:51 PM
> Subject: [Fairlight-CMI] Re: HxC and CMI IIx Floppydrive replacement
> 
> 
> Yes, and I agree -- this would eliminate the problems many have getting a PC 
> set up with an 8" drive and ImageDisk.
> 
> 
> --- In Fairlight-CMI@yahoogroups.com, "dd_62622" <dd_626@> wrote:
> >
> > would it be possible to copy our 8" disks direct to the cf card using the 
> > drive select signal switches ?
> >
> > would be a great way to preserve our libraries if one could make the 
> > transfer to img on the cmi itself.
> >
> > cheers,
> > DD
> >
> > --- In Fairlight-CMI@yahoogroups.com, "tama_rat" <britt@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Right.  You don't need 2 HxC emulators -- each one can look like 2 
> > > drives.
> > >
> > > I want to have a couple of switches to choose whether each drive select 
> > > signal goes to the HxC or the old 8" drive.
> > >
> > > In my setup now I have both 8" drives disconnected and the HxC is 
> > > emulating both the left and right drives.
> > >
> > > Joe
> > >
> > >
> > > --- In Fairlight-CMI@yahoogroups.com, "Peter K." <synthserv@> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > The HxC emulates 2 drives. Doesn't that meen they act as 2 seperate 
> > > > drives?
> > > >
> > > > Peter Kersten.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > From: WT
> > > > Sent: Saturday, September 22, 2012 4:26 PM
> > > > To: Fairlight-CMI@yahoogroups.com
> > > > Subject: Re: [Fairlight-CMI] Re: HxC and CMI IIx Floppydrive 
> > > > replacement
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Yeah, two cardreaders is what I´d go for.
> > > >
> > > > WT
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > > > From: "kirk_keyes" <Kirk@>
> > > > To: <Fairlight-CMI@yahoogroups.com>
> > > > Sent: Saturday, September 22, 2012 3:47 PM
> > > > Subject: [Fairlight-CMI] Re: HxC and CMI IIx Floppydrive replacement
> > > >
> > > > The actual time to load off the HxC SD card should be the same time as
> > > > loading off a floppy. At least that's how it is on my Emulator II with 
> > > > the
> > > > HxC.
> > > >
> > > > Wouldn't people want to have two HxC on a Fairlight - one with the OS 
> > > > disk
> > > > on it, and then the second with the sound library on it? Otherwise 
> > > > you'll
> > > > have to be navagating around on the HxC every time you need to access 
> > > > the
> > > > OS.
> > > >
> > > > Kirk
> > > >
> > > > --- In Fairlight-CMI@yahoogroups.com, "WT" <waveterm@> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > It wouldn´t be any different to using actual floppies except for the
> > > > > loading
> > > > > time.
> > > > >
> > > > > WT
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
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