Emax

No, I had my Emax SE HD from 1990-95.Now I use the Emax II and an Esi-32.


On 25 Oct 2001 at 11:55, mr julian. wrote:

>  --- John Silveria <emaxjs@home.com> wrote: 
> > All I know is that I 
> > never had an SE retrofit disk, I had a disk with a
> > bank on it that contained the SE HD 
> > OS,
> 
> Downloaded from the net??
> 
> My emax came with a bunch of disks. 1 or 2 of them had
> SE OS on them already (not original disks though, just
> copies) Its possible that the very first time an SE
> disk was put into my emax, it got updated - before I
> had it......... in which case I have some other
> problem with transform multiply.....
> 
> > I used the copy software function to copy the OS
> > onto my HD and that was it.
> > 
> can you please try and do a transform multiply on your
> emax?? I would be very interested to know what
> happens.
> 
> just to cloud the matter further, heres some bits from
> around the quote I made yesterday...
> 
>  8< - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 
> READ THIS FIRST!
> This Emax SE product update allows you to update one
> Emax to an Emax SE. It also allows you to make copies
> of the disks and software that will run on your
> Emax. Sound disks formatted on your updated Emax can
> be loaded into a regular Emax, however they will not
> boot the non-SE unit. To avoid the error message
> “Different Software Rev.”, and so that you will have
> backup copies of the software, you should update all
> your sound disks with the SE software.
> 
> Your SE Update includes:
>    SE Update Manual
>    Emax SE Update/Development Disk
>    Spectrum Synthesis Sound Disk
>    Transform Multiplication TM Sound Disk
> 
>  8< - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
> 
> ONE MORE THING!
> Your Footswitch jacks may have been uncalibrated by
> the SE update procedure. It would be a good idea at
> this time to go to the recalibrate menu (located under
> MASTER, Special) and check to see if the footswitch
> polarity has changed and if so, change it back to the
> correct polarity for your footswitches.
> 
>  8< - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
> 
> Now, my emax definately loads the SE OS disks, so from
> the first quote it means I *must* have the eeprom
> upgrade already... shame there's no way to indicate
> the eeprom's version, or upgrade status in the menu
> system.
> 
> I have had my emax rack for about 3 years now, and I
> really dont use it much... but I want to.... I love
> the way it sounds... I guess I just got frustrated
> with the transform multiply stuff, and the arpeggiator
> latching up.... (apparently it doesn't with the SE OS
> I'll have to try it again!!) so I gave up on getting
> right into it. a bit sad really. I'm making a huge
> effort to find out more about it now so I can get into
> it more and actually start using it for more than just
> occasional lo-fi sample hits.
> 
> 
> julian
> 
> 
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John Silveria II
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