Yahoo Groups archive

Emax

Index last updated: 2026-04-28 23:23 UTC

Message

Re: AW: [emax] No sound on emax II

2004-04-27 by Jens Hellqvist

Ok, thanks a lot for those two tips! I'll check theese things out as 
soon as I'll get to the studio.

/jens

Dr.-Ing. Christian Gritzner wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I had a similar problem recently: my EmaxII didn't recognized the SCSI
> devices including the harddisk after switching it on first time after some
> weeks. It only accepted the floppy drive.
> I opened it and disconnected and reconnected the memory board but it was
> even worse: it couldn't load any sounds, because the memory was gone... "not
> enough memory available".
> My brother (who is a radio/TV engineer) told me to clean it!
> So, I took a vacuum cleaner, a small soft brush, and a hard brush and
> disconnected all the board and plugs (be careful to get them reconnected
> properly, maybe mark them with a pencil). Then I cleaned the connector pins
> with the hard brush and the electronic boards with the soft brush while
> taking away the dust with the vacuum cleaner simultaneously.
> 
> And now it works perfectly again!!!
> 
> You can try that, but be careful not to damage your Emax (e.g. to avoid
> damage to the electronics due to static discharge you should get grounded by
> touching metal parts of the Emax first before touching the boards, etc.).
> 
> Hope it will help!
> 
> Best wishes,
> Chris
> 
> 
> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: Jens Hellqvist [mailto:jens@...]
> Gesendet: Dienstag, 27. April 2004 12:02
> An: emax@yahoogroups.com
> Betreff: [emax] No sound on emax II
> 
> 
> Hi.
> 
> I've been asking this one before, but now my exmax II is completely
> dead. I've got no sound output at all, no matter what patches I load. A
> month earlier the emax worked ok, and it has been standing in the studio
> since. Suddenly it just became quiet... Has anyone experienced this
> behaviour? What can possibly be wrong?
> 
> /jens
> 
> 
> Emax and Emax II User's Group Website
> 
> http://www.silveriafamily.com
> 
> 
> Yahoo! Groups Sponsor
> ADVERTISEMENT
> 
> < /td>
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Yahoo! Groups Links
> 
> To visit your group on the web, go to:
> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/emax/
> 
> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to:
> emax-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com
> 
> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Emax and Emax II User's Group Website
> 
> http://www.silveriafamily.com 
> Yahoo! Groups Links
> 
> 
> 
>  
> 
>

Attachments

Move to quarantaine

This moves the raw source file on disk only. The archive index is not changed automatically, so you still need to run a manual refresh afterward.