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Re: [DTXpress] The update Rom Chip for the DTXPRESSII

2003-07-01 by Jade

Hey oldguy,
HOW did you get the chips?
Jade
--- oldguydrummer <rdamon@...> wrote:
> I installed the new chip and went through 90 percent
> of menus/voices. 
> They are no changes. The module now chokes on all
> zones 1-8. While I 
> had the module open I snapped a few photos of the
> inside.
> One of the unassembled unit, one with the PC-board
> with the zone 1-8 
> connectors shifted out of the way, one of the "ROM
> CHIP" and one of 
> the backup battery.
> 
> Since the user kits/trigger settings are saved
> elsewhere, nothing was 
> lost in the surgerical procedure. I works like a
> charm. 
> 
> What is interesting is that the references to the
> PCY150 (three zone 
> cymbal) is still there and the trigger input for
> zones 6 and 7 still 
> have settings for ride/rideE/rideC (bow/edge/cup)
> which has to be 
> accomplished on a stereo cable only. So somewhere in
> the R&D 
> backrooms of Yamaha there has to be a three zone
> cymbal in the works.
> 
> 
> Now if I can just get two more of these chips for
> the other modules I 
> have.
> 
> OldGuyDrummer 
> 
> 


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