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Re: [elektron] Re: Unprovoked factory reset of UW

2005-08-29 by kenny brush

they should've sworn you in to the oath of silence
before they shipped your drum. 

but I don't think you can handle the truth


--- microkorg666 <glamourofviolence@...>
wrote:

> The only explanation I have for this is that
> Elektron machines, while 
> great, are also infested with bugs. Their OS updates
> usually resolve 
> some of these bugs, but surface others.
> 
> What bothers me most is the 'code of silence'
> Elektron users share 
> and follow. Lets face it, if any company released
> machines with such 
> problems they would be out of bussiness soon, but
> Elektron doesnt, 
> and its something that still makes me wonder why.
> 
> I love my Elektron machines, both my machinedrum and
> monomachine, but 
> I would love even more if Elektron released a final
> OS for both with 
> no bugs at all. 
> 
> It pains me to hear all sort of new features to be
> added on the 
> machines, or new product releases by Elektron, while
> their old and 
> VERY EXPENSIVE stuff is still unfinished and buggy.
> 
> Please Elektron: finish your stuff. Get rid of bugs
> for once and 
> simply close the OS's on monomachine and
> machinedrum. The best new 
> feature you could include in both your machines
> would be a bugless, 
> crash proof OS.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> PD: I know I'll get flamed for this post, but its my
> personal 
> opinion, and its backed up by my personal
> experience.
> 
> 
> --- In elektron-users@yahoogroups.com, "Janne G:son
> Berg" <jgb@c...> 
> wrote:
> > Just happened to me. All patterns + my own samples
> gone.
> > 
> > What happened? For some reason the UW has locked
> up totally when 
> playing 
> > patterns with the RAM-machines in them. My guess
> is that playing 
> the 
> > "play" machines before anything has been sampled
> with the "record" 
> machine 
> > makes it lock up.
> > 
> > Anyway. The UW locked up (as usual) when playing
> such a pattern 
> straight 
> > from booting up. DSP lock up, complete with
> annoying high pitched 
> sound. 
> > Turn it off, turn it back on. Automatically the
> factory reset 
> starts...
> > 
> > Anyone who has had similar experiences? Anyone
> that can explain 
> this 
> > behaviour?
> > 
> > /Janne
> 
> 
> 
> 



		
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