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Re: Emax disks software rev

2013-04-03 by Julio

Hi Mike,

Starting the Emax with the ones saying "Different Software Rev" worked.  I still want to copy the newer software into the old disk as suggested but I was thrilled to see that I can use those disks at least with a workaround.

Thanks


--- In emax@yahoogroups.com, Michael Wisbech <michael@...> wrote:
>
> Try to bootYOur Emax with the ones saying "Different Software Rev".
>   as emax is booted with a disk it reads and loads the software rev., 
> now when trying to do something it reads the disk again, but now you 
> have inserted another software rev. and it does not recognise something.
> a way around is either to put the never software into the old disk. Or 
> simply switch the OS disks when working, so you work on a 'soundset' and 
> a disk belonging to one software rev. but the disk you have inserted 
> belongs to a different 'the Booted' software rev. . Just remember if 
> doing things like that, to Write protect the disk........ or you will 
> forget and overwrite the wrong disk.
>    Easier would be to copy the Software to the old disks. .
> 
> 
> On 01-04-2013 05:35, Julio Herrera wrote:
> >
> > Hi folks,
> >
> > New to the group and to the Emax samplers. Never have worked with any 
> > kind of samplers (mostly keyboards) and decided to grab a bargain on 
> > eBay (for an Emax I) and drove to L.A. (From Tijuana) to get another 
> > one that says it's an SE.
> >
> > Here is my problem. I have about a hundred disks (original Emax with 
> > it's ZD #) and only the ones that are the oldest (based on the year on 
> > it) are workable as the other ones when trying to do the Preset 
> > Management it gives me the "Different Software Rev" error... How can I 
> > use all of these disks?
> >
> > Really appreciate all the support that all of you knowledgeable Emax 
> > users can provide.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Sent from my iPad
> >
> > 
> 
> 
> 
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>

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