Emax

Hey,
I'm having a hard time booting into Dos, i had to create a dos boot cd, but 
for some reason the os still isn't being detected with my DD discs. This is 
a little frustrating!!!
k.


>From: "esynthesist" <esynthesist@...>
>Reply-To: emax@yahoogroups.com
>To: emax@yahoogroups.com
>Subject: [emax] Re: emu emax I: Startup disc
>Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2006 20:43:56 -0000
>
>Hi, see message 3359 and before. This question is quite a popular one...
>
>In short:
>- Try to find a DSDD floppy disk (720K in DOS)
>- Make sure your PC has an internal floppy drive (not USB)
>
>Option 1:
>- Use EMX (MS DOS), EMXP (WinXP) or OmniFlop (WinXp) to format the disk
>for EMAX
>- Download the OS from the files section or from www.emulatorarchive.com
>- Write the OS to the floppy disk using EMX or EMXP.
>
>Option 2:
>- Download one of the CopyQM packages from the files section of this
>group
>- Use this CopyQM (MS DOS) package to format & write the OS to the
>floppy disk
>
>Hints:
>- Do not run EMX or CopyQM from a Windows DOS box, it will make a
>corrupt disk ! You have to boot the PC in DOS (startup disk...)
>- A lot of EMAX-I sampler floppy drives have a slightly different
>calibration compared to PC drives. EMX-formatted disks or disks
>formatted by EMXP using the *standard EMXP floppy driver* might not be
>recognized by EMAX-I samplers. Use CopyQM, EMXP with OmniFlop driver or
>OmniFlop software itself to format the disk if you want to avoid these
>problems.
>
>///E-Synthesist
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>--- In emax@yahoogroups.com, "K Whidden" <kbwhidden@...> wrote:
> >
> > Hello,
> > I recently picked up an Emax I rack sampler from a yard sale. I'm
>extremely
> > interested in getting this beast running, but, i have no idea about
>how to
> > make a startup disc with my computer. Can someone give me some advice?
> > thanks,
> > Kbwhidden
> >
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