Re: [emax] emax version 2 board SCSI upgrade in action...
2008-10-27 by Dave Sotnick
I was fortunate enough to be working at IBM at the time I retrofitted my first Emax with SCSI in 1991. They were kind enough to let me use their rework
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2008-10-27 by Dave Sotnick
I was fortunate enough to be working at IBM at the time I retrofitted my first Emax with SCSI in 1991. They were kind enough to let me use their rework
2008-10-27 by Julian
well, seeing as we re tralking about what it s like to upgrade a version 2 emax, I started work on my version 2 board at home yesterday afternoon, (having
2008-10-27 by Ted Summers
Thanks for the encouragement. From my understanding, the holes are already there for the socket..... ... the challenge/kick/hobby/appreciation...isn t it ?
2008-10-26 by Jip Harrio
I am also planning to use the CF Slim floppy or MicroTech card reader. I would rather not install a Hard Drive. I only need the external SCSI connector.
2008-10-26 by Ted Summers
Do you mean the external scsi connector to put a zip disk external or ???? The scsi upgrade consists of chips and you modify your existing main board. at that
2008-10-26 by Jip Harrio
Ted, I bidded on and won one of your Emax SCSI Upgrade. Now what are my chances of getting an Emax SCSI adapter board? What is the work around just in case? I
2008-10-26 by Jip Harrio
Ted, Please tell me more about the SCSI upgrade kit that you have. I have an Emax keyboard without the SCSI. It has the Rev 2 board. What is included in your
2008-10-25 by esynthesist
I think quite some Emax users really appreciate your efforts ! So do I, and I didn t even buy your SCSI kit (yet) :-) In fact I was very enthusiastic when I
2008-10-25 by pauldays1
Thanks John, Oh we all know that covers won t be 100% exact, in case there are sounds I make that I like better. I currently do It s No Good, Behind the
2008-10-24 by Ted Summers
Thanks for your words of encouragement. $2500- wow. My wife freaked when she realized I had spent the $900 (although she somewhat chilled out when I told her
2008-10-24 by hams4handz
Ted, I could not agree with you more. I have undertaken a similar project, recreating a rare upgrade for the Korg DSS-1. It has taken me 6 months and probably
2008-10-24 by Ted Summers
Those are all very good suggestions! Thanks, and good luck! Regards, Ted On Oct 23, 2008, at 10:49 PM, mr julian wrote: further to what John said, I think the
2008-10-24 by manicpeter
Hi, I am relatively confident technically and have some soldering - iron capacity, have successfully repaired little bits in my MPC60 etc. My Emax 1 works
2008-10-24 by mr julian
further to what John said, I think the emax mailing list is NOT a collection of everyone who has or uses an emax. yeah there are bound to be more people out
2008-10-24 by John Silveria II
As a person who made a small living performing as an 80 s synthpop cover act your biggest issue will be which DM covers you decide to try for. They did not use
2008-10-24 by John Silveria II
Keep in mind that even though some people may be interested in the kits the task of upgrading something in this fashion is far beyond the comfort level of most
2008-10-24 by pauldays1
Hello Group, Yup, made it, finally an Emax II owner, just waiting for delivery. I know nothing about the Emaxes so feel free to offer me tips and advices. I
2008-10-23 by Ted Summers
Group Members- For those of you that have ordered- THANK YOU! I do appreciate the purchases you have made. After the chatter on the group from time to time
2008-10-13 by marc
Thanx for your reply Dave. It seems that the search function does not seem to work. At least when i try it i dont get the older posts.... Cheers Marc
2008-10-13 by Dave Sotnick
Hi Marc, We also discussed this about a year ago on this group. Check out these messages: http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/emax/messages/3977
2008-10-13 by marc
Hi, for those of you who have issues with their PSU like me, i thought i´d post a link that i found searching around for some info.
2008-10-08 by sparkyscorp
... s=97359714/grpId=233380/grpspId=1705032144/msgId= ... Hi all....a big thanks for the help getting to emulator archives.I knew I could count on you!
2008-10-08 by Ted Summers
It is now possible to re-create the SCSI chip sets required to put SCSI into Emax I keyboard and rack units. The SAME RULES APPLY that did before as per the
2008-10-08 by rob
Hi err yes...I m at rob@emulatorarchive.com Regards Rob www.emulatorarchive.com
2008-10-07 by mr julian
http://emulatorarchive.com/Contact_Us/contact_us.html ... actually I think his direct address is rob@.....
2008-10-07 by sparkyscorp
Hi Im trying to restore the osc s on an old emu modular...my outlook express doesnt work..I know they are working on making a clone of the 2200 sub
2008-10-06 by Rei
I got mine, the man told me is was easy to do and I asked him to send me a CD with instructions that never arrived after I paid extra. Installing the backlight
2008-10-05 by jammie.emma
... emax2 psu wont fit yes you can send it to me and i will fix it jammie ... ok), No luck so far. ... and nothing happens. ... you the PSU for fixing
2008-10-05 by marc
i disconnected all the cables and checked the fuse on the PSU (looks ok), No luck so far. The Emax still makes the buzzing sound when i want to power it on and
2008-10-04 by jammie.emma
... no you cannot fit a pc power supply in just fix the emax 1 check the internal fuses also and the psu caps check for leakage if your not happy fixing it
2008-10-04 by esynthesist
Indeed, I had the same problem with my Emax Plus Rack. After opening/closing the unit it wouldn t boot anymore, just a noise from the PSU. So I opened it
2008-10-04 by Captain Dan
Marc, try re-seating all cables and chip-boards first. Contact cleaner as necessary. I have often had the same issue after moving a unit or leaving it
2008-10-04 by marc
I was leaving my Emax 1 HD SE out of my rack for a few days (was getting ready to get a card reader installed) i tried power it on today and...nothing... I get
2008-10-02 by Dave Sotnick
I also had to file a notch in each of the sides of the floppy opening to accommodate the width of the ZIP disks themselves. It doesn t look too bad. -Dave
2008-10-02 by Chase Smith
In case you are wondering if the SCSI upgrade offered by Ted Summers (djtbs1@gmail.com) works, then I am here to tell you that it does. I purchased the two
2008-10-01 by Ted Summers
Sound like you need SE Plus OS 1.0 with support for external drives.... Regards, Ted On Oct 1, 2008, at 1:01 PM, David wrote: but I would have thought the OS
2008-10-01 by Dave Sotnick
Hi David, The TRANSPOSE button on the Emax functions as the SCSI drive select. Hold it down and press a number 0-6 corresponding to the drive number you with
2008-10-01 by David
but I would have thought the OS would allow you to do this I am running Emax 1 HD 1.1 OS cheers Dave ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
2008-10-01 by David
thanks --I have an external SCSI zip 100 drive how do I make it happen I can load disks into the Emax 2 and back up to Zip 100 Can the E64 read the Emax 2
2008-10-01 by David
The Emax 2 keyboard is too fragile to tour with Emax 2 disks floppy backups won’t load into the E64. Any ideas how I can get Emax library into E64 thanks in
2008-10-01 by David
Im used to using the Drive Select button on Emax 2 HD---on Emax 1 HD there is none How can disable HD and make floppy active for preset management thanks David
2008-10-01 by David
Floppy works fine--plays sounds and formats just fine One thing I would like to find out is how to disable Hard Drive from menu When I go to master or preset
2008-10-01 by nylyekao
Has anyone else noticed the search function not performing well ? Seems like it only has a short-term memory. Lyn
2008-10-01 by jammie.emma
... can you load sample banks from the hd when you have loaded os from floppy if not then the hd is naff
2008-10-01 by David
If I start up without floppy I get ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
2008-10-01 by David
how do I change from floppy to HD --the Emax 1 manual does not tell you cheers Dave ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
2008-09-30 by Michael Wisbech
nothing to worry about. the operation system is on the floppy. Michael btw.why would you load without sonds.. ... if i understand you right ... No virus found
2008-09-30 by David
Just got an Emax HD rack and it boots ok from floppy and loads samples however if I try to boot with no floppy disk ---passes diagnostics menu and gets stuck
2008-09-30 by David
Brooks No worries issue is I do not know which Apple floppy drives to buy ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
2008-09-30 by Brooks Mosher
i d be interested in one of them if it ll work in my Emax... thanks, Brooks ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]