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2012-05-30 by el macaco
Yes it does press a bit when tightened, but the buttons seem even on mine, perhaps 1 or 2 mm are harder for me to gauge, I ll check, but I suspect you are
2012-05-30 by jammie
no as its mother board dependant just means that the one with se is hd ready os supported as if you want to have an hd conversion the os eprom has to be
2012-05-30 by windefalk
Ok. So it doesn t matter if the keyboard has the SE upgrade and the rack doesn t?
2012-05-30 by jammie
remove the motherboard from the keyboard and fit it to the rack so you have 1 working machine as your going to trigger it from a midi keyboard yes the diodes
2012-05-30 by jammie
yes but it does press against the front panel when tightened and the top buttons are set back farther ... From: el macaco To:
2012-05-30 by jammie
no if you are changing to oled on rack remove invertor coil remove the dcto dc inverter for pin 3 remove caps thats on the display board remove lcd remove the
2012-05-30 by el macaco
I put the VFD into my emax rack without any trace or PCB cutting, I just used very thin insulated wires to wire it in and also to secure it in place. To:
2012-05-30 by windefalk
Thanks for the quick reply. Can I fix or get those diods fixed somehow? It s not a big deal since I have a MIDI keyboard to control it with. The display
2012-05-30 by windefalk
I don t know yet which display I will go for but yes please =) Thank you! Regards Kalle
2012-05-30 by windefalk
Ok. It seems like there is much more space between the display and the pcb on the keyboard. The vfd should fit on the keyboard whilst the oled at 9mm will fit
2012-05-30 by jammie
led lcds require a lot of chopping the pcb as they are 14mm+ as the original is 9mm the vfd is 10mm and it is slightly to big but you get away with it by
2012-05-30 by jammie
the diodes are damaged for those keys when ytou press that key it triggers the diode but does not release hence the long decay it would also mean that certain
2012-05-30 by Chase Smith
My friend replaced his displays with led lcds from crystalfontz. I can t remember the exact ones and I think it may require a little work, but they look
2012-05-30 by windefalk
Hi! I m new to the group and new to using Emax. =) I received an faulty Emax 1 rack from a friend for about a month ago. It was shown (with Jammies help here
2012-05-28 by jammie
if its the original hd then the disk is most proberly shot most went 10+ years ago the crc data error means the floppy disk is fualty you need to burn another
2012-05-28 by slywuf
Hello - New to the group here, and need some help with a EMAX HD rack mount with SE, model 1021 that I just acquired. I dont know much about this unit at all,
2012-05-25 by freddy1771994
Hi, I ve never paid attention to posts dealing with those old MACs and emax editors since i thought they would cost a bunch of money. But yesterday I saw that
2012-05-24 by nuwavboy
See at the amiga site that they re now selling this reader, it looks like it would be compatible and it gives 3 different SCSI id s, one for each slot! Any
2012-05-23 by jammie
i sent an attachment but did not realise you sent message from the forum email direct and ill send you the file ... From: Bob King To: emax@yahoogroups.com
2012-05-23 by Bob King
not sure what you mean by here jammie, did you mean to post a link with this message? ________________________________ From: jammie
2012-05-23 by jammie
here is the os image i use ... From: Bob To: emax@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2012 7:09 PM Subject: [emax] Re: Emax 1 Repair hi jammie, finally
2012-05-23 by Bob
hi jammie, finally got hold of a computer with a floppy disc drive and have been trying to load the os into my emax 1 se but had no luck. i ve tried a lot of
2012-05-22 by jammie
disconnect the hard drive and see if the scsi scanning loop stops ... From: Rob To: emax@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2012 2:59 PM Subject: [emax]
2012-05-22 by Rob
hi - i hadn t fired up my emax II rack HD in about 5 years but yesterday all was fine until i briefly shut it down to rearrange it in my rack ..... when
2012-05-21 by jammie
were do you live i can send you floppy no problem what version is your emax is it upgraded to emax se if not ill send you the flash upgrade disk were do you
2012-05-21 by soloventureent@...
BTW I have Emax SE Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry ... From: nuwavboy Sender: emax@yahoogroups.com Date: Mon, 21 May 2012
2012-05-21 by soloventureent@...
I got u send it to where? Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry ... From: nuwavboy Sender: emax@yahoogroups.com Date: Mon, 21 May
2012-05-21 by nuwavboy
Before I spend the money to get the scsi upgrade I was hoping to get an OS disk so I can make sure that this thing works properly. I don t have access to a PC
2012-05-20 by Carl Lofgren
Not bad. Looks very nice actually. /C ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
2012-05-20 by jammie
i recently had a few acard scsi to ide cards but it did not work with the emaxes the iodata dont work which is what most external drives are then theres the
2012-05-20 by Carl Lofgren
Yes - the Flexidrive IS really expensive... /C ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
2012-05-20 by jammie
only about $200 more expensive and the revision f of the hxc is a 3.5 drive and are for delivery now so £100 for the hxc revision f 3.5 1 for 1 replacement
2012-05-20 by jammie
no 2 is the best option 1 would be the best if you had a revision 1 board but as you have a c then the scsi is thew best option ... From: nuwavboy To:
2012-05-20 by jammie
stick the internal DRIVES IN AN EXTERNAL CASE thats all it is ... From: Carl Lofgren To: emax@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, May 18, 2012 7:24 PM Subject: Re:
2012-05-20 by Ted Summers
Every drive I have seen requires the adapter. But keeping in mind that there ARE (although harder to find) options that do NOT stick out far in front like the
2012-05-20 by Carl Lofgren
Hey Ted - as always, you are a valuable source of information. Damn good to have you here! I haven t looked into Flexidrive closer - but from what I ve
2012-05-20 by nuwavboy
Thanks Ted, Most helpful, I did go through the archives, but this definitely helps put it all into perspective for me. It seems like - SCSI kit Slip Floppy
2012-05-19 by Ted Summers
All these questions have been hashed and rehashed time and again and the answers should be in the archives... With that said----- (disclaimer- I am the one
2012-05-19 by Carl Lofgren
Yes, I kind of visualized it to be a bit like active vs passive monitors where the external scsi units are in tune with the interface. But it s about here
2012-05-19 by Carl Lofgren
When I was investigating the HxC (which I think is clever but quite ugly) I found something called Flexidrive S4 - looks like a HxC but with a better build.
2012-05-19 by nuwavboy
Hello - I just picked up a rack Emax 1, non scsi for 50$ with manual. Looks super clean, but I don t have any disks to test it right now, but powers up etc...
2012-05-18 by Ted Summers
PS- why external? do you plan on using with multiple machines? If not, it is easier (in the long run) and less trouble to put it internal.... but that is just
2012-05-18 by Ted Summers
Any external drive is really just an internal in a generic SCSI case.... at which point they (the seller) may increase the price $$$$$. ... [Non-text portions
2012-05-18 by krikor kouchian
i don t know about any cf scsi reader but this seems to be a good alternative http://hxc2001.free.fr/floppy_drive_emulator/ http://www.krikor.fr +33632199413
2012-05-18 by Carl Lofgren
Hi Ted - the database list is absolutely excellent - a true goldmine of knowledge. But I honestly cannot find a single external CF drive. I can only see a
2012-05-18 by Ted Summers
There is a database in the yahoo groups section if you login that lists known working drives for Emax. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been
2012-05-18 by carl_lofgren
Hi all - after been reading throught the list regarding on how to equip the Emax I with Compact Flash, I wonder what options there are for external Compact
2012-05-17 by xtr909x
anyone?
2012-05-14 by intrusive97gsx
The front decal on my Emax rack is falling apart, I m looking to buy a NOS decal or a decent condition rack front panel.
2012-05-14 by Ted Summers
I agree with E-synthesist. This is more likely a description where the seller really doesn t know how this works (electronically speaking)....and the internal