Emax

Thats why i mentioned needing a PPC. Terminal support for ffd is not the same on intel

-RVK

> On Mar 8, 2014, at 10:09 PM, Ted Summers <djtbs1@gmail.com> wrote:
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> So I mis-remembered. 
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> While I can dd in and out fine, it doesnt' make an actual bootable disk (though it seems like there should be SOME way to do it.
> Elsewise how would Omniflop do it?
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> Looking at the dd file with "strings" I can see a date of 1986 in my PLUS1.0.
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> So it really would be interesting to see if there is any difference in functionality of this one….
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> Thx,
> Ted
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> On Mar 8, 2014, at 1:37 PM, Robert Van Kuran wrote:
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> Cool.
> That would be sweet if you could throw a screen grab or text doc of the CLI for peeps too ref.
> 
> -RVK
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>> On Mar 8, 2014, at 11:43 AM, Ted Summers <djtbs1@...> wrote:
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>> I thought I did this on 10.7, but can't check it til I get home tonight.
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>> I know I did flash media this way and it booted.
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>> -Ted
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>>> On Sat, Mar 8, 2014 at 10:31 AM, Robert Van Kuran <guitar5l50@...> wrote:
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>>> The FDD functionality in OS X 10.6.x or later isn't really functional.
>>> Mac with USB would be a G5 PPC and 10.4.11 has far greater support. I have run into this with supporting my old mac and running terminal commands to write .img OS7 disc images and format hfs.
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>>> I'd be surprised if it worked.
>>> Let me know
>>> -RVK
>>> 
>>>> On Mar 8, 2014, at 10:26 AM, Ted Summers <djtbs1@...> wrote:
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>>>> You may be able to do a "dd" from a USB floppy on the Mac in Terminal, also.
>>>> Regards, Ted
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>>>>> On Sat, Mar 8, 2014 at 10:25 AM, Ted Summers <djtbs1@...> wrote:
>>>>> Thanks Dave!!!
>>>>> 
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>>>>>> On Sat, Mar 8, 2014 at 8:54 AM, David Sotnick <sotnickd@...> wrote:
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>>>>>> Okay I will upload the OS image as soon as I either get a VM on my Mac running EMXP or resurrect an old PC running "EMX" in dos mode to create an image of the OS floppy.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> -Dave
>>>>>> 
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>>>>>>> On Fri, Mar 7, 2014 at 11:11 PM, Krikor <krikorola@...> wrote:
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>>>>>>> I totally wanna give it a try!
>>>>>>> Best
>>>>>>> K
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> htt
>>>>>>> Le 8 mars 2014 à 04:53, Ted Summers <djtbs1@...> a écrit :
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>>>>>>>>  
>>>>>>>> I hadn't heard of this either- I'm sure someone on the group (krikor???) may want it.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Please upload it to the files.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>>> Ted
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On Mar 7, 2014, at 4:33 PM, David Sotnick wrote:
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>>>>>>>> Hello Forum,
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> I have been running a version of Emax Plus OS which shows as "EmaxPlus10/16/89" on the Emax (and in hex dumps of the CF image).
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Does anyone else have EmaxPlus10/16/89? I'm wondering where this version came from as E-Synthesist hadn't heard of it AND it appears to work with Sound Designer-Emax 1.2.1's Bank Transmit/Receive functionality (which was previously believed to have only worked with a version string like "Emax Plus rev4.0" (E-Synthesist's "tweaked" Emax OSs).
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> -Dave
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