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Floppy A USB

2010-09-09 by Stephen Medler

Sample WEB page to look at:      http://www.lacie.com/support/support_manifest.htm?id=10050


Manufacturer = LaCie
Model =             MyFloppy3 706018
I bought 6 months ago from local Apple store:

Jim Votino
President/CEO
MacHeadQuarters
7120 Manchester
Saint Louis, MO 63143
314-647-6647-voice
314-647-6658-fax



On Sep 9, 2010, at 7:44 AM, <dsmith941@centurylink.net> <dsmith941@...> wrote:

> 
> Stephen, what brand of FD usb drive do you have that worked with the dkc850? 
> 
> From: Stephen Medler
> Sent: Tuesday, September 07, 2010 9:38 PM
> To: disklavier@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [disklavier] Review of DKC-850 upgrades?
> 
>  
> Am I happy with upgrade? Yes very much.
> Is it worth the cost?
> 
> Well given the overall cost of the Grand Piano. It is a small percentage. But it is still expensive.
> 
> Was it worth the cost and time of transition? It was the easiest upgrade I have ever made. Can be done in 15 minutes.
> It comes with a new bracket that fits perfectly. You simply pull out the old connections from Mark III and plug into new 850 connections. Then sort of stuff the wires under the piano.
> I already had a USB floppy A Drive and it easily plugged into the Disklavier. You can load disks through the Floppy A drive. 
> Also if you have a collection of midi songs; you can load them into the 850 from your computer very easily. Once you have set up the INTERNET connection for the YAMAHA radio,
> You will see your 850 on your computer's shared network devices as dkvxxxxx. As you click down you will find a folder "From to PC" and it is there that you can copy your Midi files from your computer.
>

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