Emax

Thanks Ted, I'll get the OS onto a floppy (just bought some DD floppies) and
go from there.  So the Emax normally says "Diagnostics" as soon as you power
it up?

Brooks

On 3/30/07, ted Summers <djtbs1@...> wrote:
>
>   That means the unit is functioning perfectly as far as we can tell
> (up to that point). The OS is on a floppy (unless you have a hard
> drive in the unit). So you need a floppy... you can make one from
> files on the group. get emxp and an os image.
>
> Ted
>
>
> On Mar 30, 2007, at 7:19 AM, Brooks Mosher wrote:
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> > hello, i'm new to this list and i very much appreciate any help i
> > could get
> > for an Emax i just purchased. i purchased it broken with the intent to
> > eventually have it fixed. it may just need a floppy drive but i was
> > hoping
> > someone on this list could give me a little insight as to what the LCD
> > messages mean when i turn on the unit. basically i turn it on and
> > the LCD
> > says "Diagnostics" for about 15 seconds and then it says "Loading
> > operating
> > system" and that's it. the person i bought it from seems to think
> > that the
> > floppy is the only problem, however i do not have the operating
> > system disk
> > nor did he have one either to try. does anyone on this list know
> > why it
> > reads "Diagnostics" when i first turn on the unit? could this mean
> > that
> > there is more than just a bad floppy drive? any help would be
> > really really
> > appreciated!!!!
> >
> > BMM
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