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Re: [emax] Re: Question on O/S versions

2009-04-28 by s*

Which Emax do you have?  Sounds like you just need a floppy with the correct
OS.

-s*

On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 11:05 AM, nung242 <nung242@...> wrote:

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> I have a standard zip100 scsi, not the plus. I cant even get to the format
> part, my emax detects the drive, says its not an EMAX disk, but gives me the
> "Different software Revision!!"
> message when I try to format. I get the same message on a lot of other menu
> items, like the whole synthesis menu. I can't format a floppy either, I had
> to use EMXP to format my floppies and load sounds.
> I want to transfer the large library of sounds I have to zip100 till I can
> get the CF card setup.
> Thanks for all your time, the EMAX community is great.
> JasonV  - www.last.fm/music/_TV_    I'm the crazy guy on synths...  : )
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> --- On Tue, 4/28/09, Phreak boy <gertie01@... <gertie01%40gmail.com>>
> wrote:
> From: Phreak boy <gertie01@... <gertie01%40gmail.com>>
> Subject: [emax] Re: Question on O/S versions
> To: emax@yahoogroups.com <emax%40yahoogroups.com>
> Date: Tuesday, April 28, 2009, 7:07 AM
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> which type of zip100 is it? i have an iomega zip100 'plus' version which i
> fear is not compatible with the emaxII.. (can someone verify this?)....the
> emax sees the zip drive, sees that the disk is 100mb, but when i formatted
> it says disk not formatted. if i try to load form the zip, i get "this is
> not an EMAX disk". i also get "Different software revision!!" if i try to
> use some menu items in master says as the emu bird run thingy.
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> --- In emax@yahoogroups. com, nung242 <nung242@... > wrote:
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> >  I have an EMAX II keyboard, and have O/S 2.14 on a floppy. Everything
> loads fine, but when I try to format a zip100 disk it tells me "Different
> software revision!!" (  I choose SCSI id 5, and it says "this is not an EMAX
> disk" so it detects the SCSI zip drive )
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> > Does the same thing when I try to access other menu level options. Any
> ideas? Is this a bad OS disk?
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> > Thanks for any ideas.   : )
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> > Jason V - Synth player for the band TV - www.last.fm/ music_TV_
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