Re: [emax] Dead links and old info
2010-10-23 by James Ulibarri
Hi Tom, It s me James Ulibarri. You ve done some mods for me years ago on a 606 and 303.
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Dead links and old info
2010-10-23 by tomcarpenter54
So hometown has shut down and route66 have no more floppy drives. So where can I get a spare emax ii floppy drive?
Just got my first emax....
2010-10-23 by tomcarpenter54
I build analog synths so therefore love retro. I never owned a retro sample, back in the day. Though I have fond memories of the Mirage. My mate had one
RE: [emax] Re: So I bought an emax rack (SE plus?)
2010-10-21 by el macaco
Thanks, I have a rack unit as well. I remember replacing the backlight, it does look tight in there! I look forward to your success! To: emax@yahoogroups.com
Re: So I bought an emax rack (SE plus?)
2010-10-21 by alphabyte
Hi Ed, I will definitely post some photos once I have a permanent installation I am happy with. On the rack unit, there is not enough clearance for velcro. I
Re: So I bought an emax rack (SE plus?)
2010-10-21 by alphabyte
Hey Jeremie, No worries. I don t receive updates either. That is why there is often a bit of time between my posts as well. As for the whine you are hearing,
RE: [emax] Re: So I bought an emax rack (SE plus?)
2010-10-21 by el macaco
Goddamn that display is nice! Any chance that when you get all the proper headers and all you can list the parts and post a few pics for the less skilled and
Re: So I bought an emax rack (SE plus?)
2010-10-21 by pr_simon
Thanks a lot, and sorry for not replying, I do not receive updates so it is whenever I visit the group... I actually find this display gorgeous! So I m almost
Memory Expansions..
2010-10-21 by Simon
Has anybody had any further joy with this?.. I have a couple of machines with the daughterboards that I d like to take up to 8 Mb I know the memory chips have
Re: So I bought an emax rack (SE plus?)
2010-10-12 by alphabyte
Hey Jeremie, I m glad to hear you have been able to get the floppy up and running. If you have access to a PC capable of running EMX, you can create your own
Re: [emax] Re: Heeere's Emax!
2010-10-12 by Ted Summers
Plus OS is SE + HD support That is what I normally ship with the SCSI update kits, as I assume you normally would have updated to SE already.... Regards, Ted
Re: Heeere's Emax!
2010-10-11 by dutchbeats
Thanks to everyone! One last question promise, does the plus os have the se functions in it? Also, can the se os boot with the cf drive or does that require
Re: Heeere's Emax!
2010-10-09 by esynthesist
...I have the old firmware IOData board, but it doesn t work with the Ensoniq EPS Classic. Unfortunately that was the original reason why I bought the CF Drive
Re: Heeere's Emax!
2010-10-09 by esynthesist
Ooops. Be careful, a few weeks ago I connected the SCSIForSamplers drive again to my EIII and did some extensive testing, and to be honest it had problems -
Re: [emax] Re: Heeere's Emax!
2010-10-09 by jammie
you cant get the earlier firmware ive tried as i was trying to make that board work with the ensoniqs as the old versions work but as of yet i have not been
Re: Heeere's Emax!
2010-10-09 by dutchbeats
on the eiii forum esynthesist(hey!) said that the R-IDSC-E/R works with the eiii as long as it has the earlier 1.28 firmware, maybe also emax? also what about
Re: [emax] Re: Heeere's Emax!
2010-10-09 by jammie
yes but be aware not all ide to scsi works with emax the scsi cards used in the akai are the idsc 2/r and dont work with emax or ensoniq the 7720u work with
Re: Heeere's Emax!
2010-10-09 by dutchbeats
do you think the special mcp 2000xl scsi upgrade kit they sell is just an ide to scsi bridge though? it probably costs 70 dollars i m guessing, bringing the
Re: [emax] Re: Heeere's Emax!
2010-10-09 by jammie
the mpc cf ide drive you can buy direct from manufacturer they are $50 the company is apro ... From: dutchbeats To: emax@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday,
Re: [emax] Re: Heeere's Emax!
2010-10-09 by jammie
http://www.addonics.com/products/flash_memory_reader/adidecf.asp thats the 1 i use its a neat 3.5 floppy size and fits perfectly with a slim floppy the ultra
Re: Heeere's Emax!
2010-10-09 by dutchbeats
forgot to add that the xl upgrade kit is for if you want to go scsi instead of ide since the ide can only support a certain drive size. so then you get the kit
Re: Heeere's Emax!
2010-10-09 by dutchbeats
all of this just to save 40 dollars by not going to scsiforsamplers! the cf drives there are currently $139 but they also sell an mpc 2000xl cf drive for $69
Re: Heeere's Emax!
2010-10-09 by dutchbeats
would this cf drive work? also, the acard aec-7720UW model uses ultra wide scsi
Re: [emax] Re: Heeere's Emax!
2010-10-09 by Ted Summers
The acard- perhaps but you would need to convert from 68pin to 50 pin. The ide cannot say- maybe, maybe not- since it is a laptop IDE it would also need to be
Re: [emax] Re: Heeere's Emax!
2010-10-07 by michael.a.padilla
I have a new Acard 7720U that I m selling for much less than the price you indicate below, let me know if interested. Thanks. Michael Padilla
Re: Heeere's Emax!
2010-10-06 by dutchbeats
Wow thanks! I m in Waterloo Ontario, just over the pond . Will email you with details.
Re: [emax] Re: Heeere's Emax!
2010-10-06 by jammie
they go on ebay for $30-60 for a acard i have 1 spare if you want need 1 where do you live ... From: dutchbeats To: emax@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday,
Re: Heeere's Emax!
2010-10-06 by dutchbeats
I just answered my question thanks to the emulator archive. In the diagnostics manual on page one it says: The bootprom diagnostic tests are invoked each time
Re: Heeere's Emax!
2010-10-06 by dutchbeats
hmmmm, acard 7720 @ 250 usd... PCD-50B it is then!
Re: [emax] Re: Heeere's Emax!
2010-10-06 by jammie
the cheaper drive will work but you need a scsi to ide converter board acard 7020 ... From: dutchbeats To: emax@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 2010
Re: [emax] Re: Heeere's Emax!
2010-10-06 by jammie
yes as long as the flash drive is set to 0 id it will boot from it to ... From: dutchbeats To: emax@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 2010 8:49 PM
Re: [emax] Re: Heeere's Emax!
2010-10-06 by Louis van Dompselaar
The Emax should boot without a display. It doubt it has any way of telling whether it is connected or not. That would require additional electronics which
Re: Heeere's Emax!
2010-10-06 by dutchbeats
Thanks for the info and looking forward to buying a kit. In regards to the all lights on, is it normal for all the lights to always be on and more importantly,
Re: [emax] HOW DO I TURN THE SOUNDS THAT I DOWNLOADED OFF THIS SITE INTO DD FLOPPYS
2010-10-06 by tu@...
EMXP http://users.skynet.be/emxp/index.htm
HOW DO I TURN THE SOUNDS THAT I DOWNLOADED OFF THIS SITE INTO DD FLOPPYS
2010-10-05 by DJ MELECH
I DOWNLOADED A FEW SOUNDS FROM HERE AND I HAVE NO WAY OF GETTING THEM TO MY EMAX ll DRIVE BECAUSE OF THE FORMAT THAT THERE IN PLEASE CAN SOMEONE TELL ME WHAT
Re: [emax] Re: Heeere's Emax!
2010-10-05 by Ted Summers
That doesn t look to be SCSI at all, just IDE..... ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
Re: Heeere's Emax!
2010-10-05 by dutchbeats
not so sure now!...it appears i might have been hornswoggled. when i turn it on all the lights except for load all and enter stay on as well as the disk drive
Re: Heeere's Emax!
2010-10-05 by esynthesist
It s a gamble, but the group would very much appreciate it if you would do the test :-) It all depends on the IDE/SCSI adapter board and IDE CF card board they
Re: Heeere's Emax!
2010-10-05 by dutchbeats
Oops i deleted my post(two posts below ), but also was wondering if the cheaper cf reader
Re: Heeere's Emax!
2010-10-05 by esynthesist
Yes, sure: the SCSI kit from Ted, combined with the PCD-50B allows The Emax to boot from CF card. Ted is also selling a small board which allows you to install
Re: [emax] Alchemy ?
2010-10-05 by ss
Well, then we should all find a way around this one. I won t pirate software or distribute it illegally. I guess the thing to do is go to Ebay or something.
Re: [emax] Heeere's Emax!
2010-10-05 by jammie
yes it is possible see ted he has the scsi upgrade kits for those revision ... From: dutchbeats To: emax@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 2010 1:58
Re: [emax] Alchemy ?
2010-10-05 by Ted Summers
Yes, someone owns the copyright. I determined who that was..... I called them on the phone. They would not sell me a license even 2 yrs ago for the dead
Re: [emax] Alchemy ?
2010-10-05 by ss
Email me what you need. I probably have a copy on my old Mac OS 9 systems. I still use the tool. Be happy to help you. I think I have 3.0. Let me check
Alchemy ?
2010-10-05 by jamesulibarri
I see in the files section that someone uploaded Alchemy 3.0 years ago but I just can t get this to work. Is anyone else having this problem? Does anyone else
Re: [emax] Heeere's Emax!
2010-10-05 by Ted Summers
Rev2 means it can be upgraded to SCSI, if it doesn t have it already (is IC6 by the SCSI connector populated? if not, you would have to get a kit). Then you
Heeere's Emax!
2010-10-05 by dutchbeats
ok i finally got one of these bad boys from the toronto kijiji and i just wanted to know if it s possible ever to use a cf card drive with it(it s a model
Re: [emax] Re: DIsplay issue
2010-10-04 by James Ulibarri
I ordered a foil. Piece of crap. I need a real LCD. Maybe something from Crystal Fonts if I can find the right one that is compatible. ... [Non-text
Re: [emax] Re: somebody has one of these SDCARDFloppyemulatore?
2010-10-04 by Ted Summers
Just curious- the webpage for these mentions read only for some formats- are you able to modify and save banks? Regards, Ted ... [Non-text portions of this
Re: somebody has one of these SDCARDFloppyemulatore?
2010-10-04 by blomgren.johan
Hello, I tried this weekend and it works perfect on my Emax 1 rack with a 4gb SD-card. Regards Johan Blomgren