I've only ever tried it on an XP machine. I can't recall the detail but from memory I got similar errors and had to fiddle a bit to get it to work. I think the issue was that I had a midi merge box in the loop, direct connection of the P3 to my midiman pc interface sorted it. > >-----Original Message----- > >From: analogue-sequencer@yahoogroups.com > >[mailto:analogue-sequencer@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of > >bob_at_work_2000 > >Sent: 08 September 2010 03:11 > >To: analogue-sequencer@yahoogroups.com > >Subject: [analogue-sequencer] Re: Mem-x Upgrade, OS 4.5 > >upgrade, Vista and formerly stored P3 sequences.... > > > >OK....any recommendations/ideas here? Should I do this on > >an XP PC instead? I tried the P3Tools version 1.x and it > >timed out after 14 tries....I see transmit and receive > >activity on my 1x1 USB MIDI interface.... > > > >Bob > >El Segundo, CA > > > >--- In analogue-sequencer@yahoogroups.com, "Bob S." > ><tttsystems@...> wrote: > >> > >> OK...I got through the first steps. I was able to dump > >and save my P3 memory to my PC using MidiOx. I also > >installed P3 Tools2 on my studio PC, a Vista 64 machine. It > >turns out I don't need to install MS .NET Framework on a > >Vista PC, the tools seem to work fine. I was able to > >capture the memory using the P2 Tools2 using that setup. > >> > >> Next step was to load the new v4.5 OS to the P3. That did > >not work. After selecting the OS file using the FW option > >of the Tools2, a few seconds later I get "Failed: > >Retransmissions Exceeded" I have the simple 1x1 MIDI > >interface on the P3 MIDI in and MIDI Out #1....is that > >right? Seems like the handshake loop is timing out. > >> > >> I will check the archives and see if anyone else got this > >error..... > >> > >> Bob > >> El Segundo, CA > >> > >> > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: Colin Fraser > >> To: analogue-sequencer@yahoogroups.com > >> Sent: Monday, September 06, 2010 10:26 > >> Subject: RE: [analogue-sequencer] Mem-x Upgrade and > >formerly stored P3 sequences.... > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > Does anyone the best procedure to do the mem-x upgrade and > >> > yet keep the old sequences I have in the P3 unit? Do I have > >> > to do a P3 dump to my computer, do the upgrade, then restore > >> > back to the P3? Is there another way? > >> > >> If you are using v3, I *think* you can take a dump of > >the memory, then > >> upgrade it to v4 format using P3 Tools 2 - but it's a > >long time since I used > >> it. > >> P3 needs to be running v4 to make use of the extra > >memory with MemX, though > >> there is a patched version of v3 that will work with it. > >> > >> Best regards, > >> Colin Fraser > >> Sequentix Music Systems Ltd > >> http://www.sequentix.com > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > >> > > > > > > > > > >------------------------------------ > > > >Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > >
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RE: [analogue-sequencer] Re: Mem-x Upgrade, OS 4.5 upgrade, Vista and formerly stored P3 sequences....
2010-09-08 by Ditton33
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