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Re: [vintagesynthrepair] Korg Poly 800 problem

2001-10-28 by Brian Andrew Marek

Bob Smith wrote:

> > I'm assuming you're referring to the "enable/disable" switch by the tape
> > ports?  If there's any other form of memory protection, I'm not aware of it.
> > In any case, there's no way to get into the tape load mode without turning
> > that switch to enable, so that's not the problem...
>
> Maybe it was only on the Mark II - but I recall not only the tape
> switch, but
> a memory protect switch as well...

Y'know, it sure does.  It's been a long time since I loaded anything from the tape
port, and I assumed that that switch was only used when editing a patch.  DUH!
Anyway, that made it work.  Thanks for pointing out what shoulda been obvious to
me... hehehe

BaM

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