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Re: [emax] Re: Creating a floppy disk for EMU E-max

2011-07-19 by dblondin@...

I'm curious - why would one use a separate application to format the
disks? I format directly in EMXP and have had no problems - I think it
uses the Omniflop driver. You have to install that I recall.


> As I mentioned before the procedure that i followed is
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> Hello
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> I have serious problems when trying to create a floppy disks for me Emu
>
> Emax !
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> The procedure that I am following is
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> 1) Insert a DS/DD floppy disks into the floppy drive
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> 2) Open OMNIFLOP and choose Fromat disks ---> 80/2/10x512 Emu Emax
> (Standard) (I also tried the 80/2/10x512 E-mu EIII 800kb )
> 800kb
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> Finish formatting successfully
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> 3) Open EMXP (WINDOWS XP). Copy OS into the floopy disks (3.2 OS)
> successfully
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> 4) Manage Banks on floppy disks ---> Try to copy banks ----> Errorcode 104
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> " Contenct of disk in drive A is not compatible with EMAX / EMU III
> <subcode 4>"
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> I have an EMU EMAX 1
>
> Please I need somebody who really knows the procedure to tell me what I am
> doing wrong ! I can not make my EMAX to work and I am very frustrated !
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