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Subject: Re: [Simmons Drums] Re: Simmons SDS 2000

From: "Patrice JACQUOT" <Jacquot.Patrice@...>
Date: 2005-02-24

The OS is on Eprom but not the Kits...

What we're discussing about was the SDS7 worldly known sickness !!!

Patrice.
----- Original Message -----
From: Paul.Maddox.Mail-list@...
To: Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2005 2:11 PM
Subject: Re: [Simmons Drums] Re: Simmons SDS 2000


Jym,

> I have a mint-condition SDS-7 kit, identical in setup to my SDX kit. I
> didn't use it for several years and the battery went dead. It always
> worked perfectly before that. Could it be resurrected merely with a
> replacement battery?

in theory yes, but if the battery has leeked over the PCB, you may have problems
with burnt or missing tracks (old battery = nasty).

> When Bill B's American engineer refurbed my SDX,
> he thought I might need some sort of memory card to rejuvenate the
> SDS-7. Anbody know about this? Help!

no idea, I wouldn't have thought so, I would hope that the OS was held on EPROM
and not in memory.

Paul



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