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Re: [emax] New Emax owner

2012-09-27 by Ted Summers

HD OS 1.1 expects you have SCSI.
Usually if you have a wrong OS you will get "Wrong Software Rev" or similar.

If you have SCSI you could use HD OS 1.1 or PLUS OS 1.0 (which supports
external SCSI devices as well as an internal).

Check if you have it by reading here:
http://djtbs1.wordpress.com/2011/09/15/scsi-kit-do-i-need-one/

Regards,
Ted


On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 6:50 AM, darkbill_uk <darkbill_uk@...>wrote:

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>
>
> Hi,
>
> I've just purchased an Emax. I'm not sure which model I've got though. I
> was told it was a Series 1. There is a floppy drive but no HD that I can
> see, and it doesn't say SE anywhere.
>
> It came with two discs with the operating system on - Emax HD OS 1.1 - but
> when I put them in the drive doesn't recognise them. It starts spinning and
> then says "Disk Not Formatted".
>
> Having read some of the group posts I'm guessing I'm using the wrong
> operating system.
>
> I opened the Emax up and got the following off the board - EMAX CPU
> (1986). PC327. Version 2 REV C.
>
> Does anyone have any idea which operating system I should be using?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Bill
>
>  
>


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