Re: [emax] New Emax II user
2012-09-27 by Ted Summers
SCSI isn t required to operate the unit. A SCSI capable OS will still boot a unit with SCSI from floppy if a HD is not attached, as long as the PAL is there.
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2012-09-27 by Ted Summers
SCSI isn t required to operate the unit. A SCSI capable OS will still boot a unit with SCSI from floppy if a HD is not attached, as long as the PAL is there.
2012-09-27 by Ted Summers
That would be great. Because I tried the US Winstar distributor and still haven t heard back from them. Thanks! Ted ... [Non-text portions of this message have
2012-09-27 by jammie
sounds like you got a dud floppy drive and a bad scsi drive as the person who owned it before if there was a scsi drive would of definetly put the os on it
2012-09-27 by Ted Summers
Other than the $10 USD higher price per unit (crystalfontz has similar for $16.95- but not the drop in replacement I would like), the shipping and the customs
2012-09-27 by Tony Court
So..... I have cleaned the floppy drive and tried again with both the OS floppy in (the original E-mu disk and the 2 I made using emxp), I also tried with no
2012-09-27 by jammie
rob you can get them in usa or from china the one i used here is the winstar but there are other manufacturers that sell them one from the states ill get you
2012-09-27 by Nik Kinloch
Hey Ted, You probably know that these are available in the UK at
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
2012-09-27 by Ted Summers
Hello all- So I am in talks with an OLED manufacturer for a WHITE display. I can t seem to find them here in the US. They only make yellow to buy in single
2012-09-27 by jammie
you need pre se os or upgrade it to se os the upgrade se image is in the files section if you decide todo the scsi upgrade you will need to upgrade the os to
2012-09-27 by darkbill_uk
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
2012-09-25 by Ted Summers
Emax 1 / 2 requires the floppy drive to be attached. You can t not have a floppy drive unless you jumper the floppy connector- that will definitely prevent a
2012-09-25 by Tony Court
Hi Jammie and thanks for the info. I m sure at some stage during my testing I tried just the HD connected and was getting the same issue..... I will test again
2012-09-25 by jammie
if it has an internal drive that should have the os on it and should boot from the hd dont put a disk in the floppydrive and just have the hd load os disk not
2012-09-25 by sofad_1999
Hi all, I just got a cheap Emax II 2212 model, and am currently wondering if it wasn t such a good deal after all.... FYI - It has a 250mb Apple SCSI drive
2012-09-24 by JMP
Best re-sampling them to improve the loops and extend the key ranges. I re-sampled the best of the sounds into the EII (where they probably came from
2012-09-24 by music_gears
This Emax II Rackmount, model 2213, is now up for sale on ebay with an Iomega Jazz Drive included.
2012-09-23 by dawtechie
A few weeks before I got the Emax I picked up a KW-30 and successfully made DD/DS boot disks, etc for it using SDisk and the same laptop and floppies so I
2012-09-23 by jammie
well its going through the boot sequence just not loading the os could be miss aligned heads or dirty heads as its not reading the disk at all ... From:
2012-09-23 by dawtechie
It does have the external light blue 25db on the back and all the red lights flash, then analog processing stays lit, it tries to read the disk and then the
2012-09-23 by jammie
if its a plus model it will have a scsi 25db connector on the back you can use an external drive withthat version of sampler also its going through the
2012-09-23 by dawtechie
This Emax is like new, it could be the floppy stopped working early on and the unit was boxed and put away. The person I bought it from knows nothing of its
2012-09-23 by jammie
if its got the loading software message then its looking for a floppy or scsi device its not seeing the floppy drive in the floppy drive cable in correctly
2012-09-23 by jammie
wont work as its pc based system and uses pc format banks or dos there are a few synths that allow this the yamaha run on a dos system as do the newer korgs
2012-09-23 by dawtechie
I bought it used off ebay since there was a bit of talk of it working with the MPC60 (mine does not have SCSI), but I am all about the Emax now! I will be
2012-09-23 by Ted Summers
What the guy talks about having a switch to turn on / off the S0 (select 0) to change the virtual floppy - I don t know if that works on Emax. What he is doing
2012-09-23 by dawtechie
Anyone have any knowledge on the Gotek? I bought it before I picked up my Emax Plus. Looking for help on jumper settings before trying it out. Here is a video:
2012-09-23 by jaumemod
These disks contains the parts Alan played on live. For complete enjoying I recommend play it on 76 keys MIDI keyboard attached to Emax II. You can discover
2012-09-23 by JMP
They are setup completely for tour use. Some sounds transpose over only a couple of keys, others an octave or two.
2012-09-22 by colin.a.ross
i would play them live at gigs to good to be wasted! Sent from Galaxy S3 on ThreeFrancis Cote wrote:They only seem to be some live
2012-09-22 by blchrr@...
Hi chaps, Im selling my Emu Emax (original Mk1) rack, seriously upgraded / restored. Unit has been upgraded to full SE specification. It has SCSI interface
2012-09-22 by Francis Cote
They only seem to be some live setup stuff. Most probably a bunch of samples setup like split keyboard. What would you do with this? ... [Non-text portions of
2012-09-22 by dawtechie
Interesting thread
2012-09-22 by dawtechie
Well, it seems I have a few questions I need help with. My new Emax Plus doesn t want to read the floppy drive and before I put in a new drive I would like to
2012-09-21 by Rish
I m interested as well. Rish Life is like MIDI, your either IN, OUT or THRU. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
2012-09-21 by Charles Uhl
Here s another interested party. Sent from Nokia Lumia 900 ________________________________ From: jason@samonik.com Sent: 9/21/2012 5:37 PM To:
2012-09-21 by jason@samonik.com
I would be interested in hearing those too Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4GLTE smartphone ... From: colin.a.ross To:
2012-09-21 by colin.a.ross
has anyone here got the samples that were for sale by Alan Wilder Sent from Galaxy S3 on Three [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
2012-09-20 by dawtechie
Great website Ted, I checked it out while waiting for my account. I will go that route soon, but hoping to get it booted up before I do. I will look for a ID0
2012-09-20 by Ted Summers
You can do it with a SCSI drive that is at ID0. But in the event you have a problem with the external drive, you could get stuck. My recommendation is slim
2012-09-20 by dawtechie
Hi everyone, just joined after getting my first emax. I think it is a plus model 2100, SE on the front, no hd inside, but has what looks like factory scsi. The
2012-09-19 by Ted Summers
Connecting to the Emax is not that simple. It s RS422 is a bit special if you will. You say you have an Emax boat anchor- where are you located? I am in the
2012-09-19 by cbutera23
Thanks!
2012-09-19 by freddy1771994
No this won t work. Read this: http://www.emxp.net/ and click on the EMuSer Link somewhere in the middle. There he explained everything.
2012-09-19 by cbutera23
Okay, I am a noob here, and this has probably already been covered, but will this work with an Emax Se? http://www.ftdichip.com/Products/Cables/USBRS422.htm or
2012-09-17 by surfwith
I m finally going to part with my beloved Baldwin IKE (Emax SE). I m the only owner, having purchased it in 1991 from a Baldwin piano dealer who had no idea
2012-09-15 by Ted Summers
Lori- No, you can use the HD OS for use with SCSI interface on an internal CF reader. If you have one of the blue Zip drives, you cannot boot from it- it is
2012-09-15 by loricruzer
Hi MAP, Thanks so much for taking time to address my situation. No, I have not recieved any further assistance. I called a computer tech friend, we set up
2012-09-14 by Michael Padilla
Hi, I don t know if you ve received further assistance from our esteemed group. You will find that this group includes several of the de facto authorities on
2012-09-11 by loricruzer
Hi, I downloaded the EMXP on my pc and read through it, at least as far as I could get before meltdown. If I understand correctly, I have to download the