Akai S1000 / S1100 samplers

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From: lesfauves83

To: akaiS1000S1100Samplers@yahoogroups.com

Sent: Sunday, June 29, 2008 9:07 PM

Subject: [akaiS1000S1100Samplers] Re: AKAI S1100 V4.3 Operating System upgrade problem

Thank you all for your help!
I will first try to buy the eprom with the 4.3OS!

Davide

--- In akaiS1000S1100Samplers@yahoogroups.com, Ullrich Peter
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> Hi!
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> Have a look at the end of this page: http://www.firstpr.com.au/rwi/smem/
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> Here is the V4.3 ZIP for the S1100. And you also find the eprom images!
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> Remember that with the disk you have to load the V4.3 every time
from the disk which is very slow...
> When you burn eprom and change them you load the OS from the eprom
which is much faster!
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> So there is no update posibility that updates you OS version like on
the newer machines as the S1000/S1100
> use eproms and no flash memories!!!
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> Ciao
> Peter
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> http://www.ullrich.at.tt
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> ________________________________________
> Von: akaiS1000S1100Samplers@yahoogroups.com
[akaiS1000S1100Samplers@yahoogroups.com] im Auftrag von mishon66@...
[mishon66@...]
> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 26. Juni 2008 03:54
> An: akaiS1000S1100Samplers@yahoogroups.com
> Betreff: Re: [akaiS1000S1100Samplers] AKAI S1100 V4.3 Operating
System upgrade problem
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> You can purchase the OS discs or even the OS ROMs for both the AKAI
> s1000 and the s1100 from www.Route66studios.com They also have some
> parts for the S900
> Andy
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: lesfauves83
> To: akaiS1000S1100Samplers@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Mon, 23 Jun 2008 4:57 pm
> Subject: [akaiS1000S1100Samplers] AKAI S1100 V4.3 Operating System
> upgrade problem
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> Hello. I own an S1100 with its original operative system (1.36) and I
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> would like to upgrade to 4.3. I downloaded the update file from the
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> akai website (the one that asks for a blank diskette) but I really
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> can't be able to make it work... I tried it in Windows XP, 95 (MS-DOS
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> prompt) and various versions of DOS but the program always quits
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> saying "Diskette error - try another" whatever disk format or density
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> I use, both formatted in DOS and in AKAI format with the S1100 itself
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> and also with Akaidisk. Not to mention that I tried with 10 different
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> floppy disks...
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> Did anyone else experienced this problem?
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> Is there any sysex version of OS 4.3 so I can upgrade via midi?
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> Thanks
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> David
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