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Re: Emax HD vs Emax II - which to repair

2012-07-28 by jaumemod

Cheapest: repair Emax II PSU, repair Floppy faulty put your Emax II MASTER on Emax I slave MIDI
--- In emax@yahoogroups.com, Ted Summers <djtbs1@...> wrote:
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> Why not fix them both?
> PSU can be had from EPR electronics (they were in stock yesterday when I looked at their website).
> keys are available- either ebay or I have some
> Faulty disk drive can be replaced also, or swap out floppy disk for slim floppy and a Flash media drive like PCD-50b and get rid of possible HD failure and move into year 2000 :-)
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> HD in Emax 1 is only 20MB and HD in Emax2 is 512MB- so big difference there.
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> Sad to breakdown a piece of equipment relatively easily fixed...
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> On Jul 24, 2012, at 6:30 PM, djo3yk wrote:
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> I have an Emax HD with a faulty PSU and 7 broken keys. I also have an Emax II with a faulty disk drive.
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> Was wondering if it would possible to swap the PSU from the Emax II into Emax I as well as the entire keybed?
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> I would prefer using the analog filter of the Emax I; however, if this is not possible then is it possible to swap out the HD and the Floppy drive from the Emax I and pop it into the Emax II?
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> Thanks.
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