Vintage Simmons Drums (UK) Users Group

The OS is on Eprom but not the Kits...

What we're discussing about was the SDS7 worldly known sickness !!! 

Patrice.
  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: Paul.Maddox.Mail-list@... 
  To: Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com 
  Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2005 2:11 PM
  Subject: Re: [Simmons Drums] Re: Simmons SDS 2000


  Jym,

  > I have a mint-condition SDS-7 kit, identical in setup to my SDX kit. I
  > didn't use it for several years and the battery went dead. It always
  > worked perfectly before that. Could it be resurrected merely with a
  > replacement battery?

  in theory yes, but if the battery has leeked over the PCB, you may have problems
  with burnt or missing tracks (old battery = nasty).

  > When Bill B's American engineer refurbed my SDX,
  > he thought I might need some sort of memory card to rejuvenate the
  > SDS-7. Anbody know about this? Help!

  no idea, I wouldn't have thought so, I would hope that the OS was held on EPROM
  and not in memory.

  Paul



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