Emax

You could attatch other scsi drives externally, you
just need a housing. You can get them with a power
supply and a switch to change you ID with out having
to fiddle with jumpers.

Bob

--- "LeValley, R. Todd (NBC)" <todd.levalley@...>
wrote:
> Just last night I successfully installed a Quantum
> ProDrive LPS 525 in my
> Emax II, which I ordered from Other World Computing.
> (http://www.macsales.com)
>
> The drive was $24.50, and I bought a 3 connecter
> internal SCSI cable from
> them for $10.  They charge $5 for 2nd day FedEx
> Shipping.
>
> I found a web page that had the jumper settings for
> the drive, and I set it
> to SCSI ID1, parity on, and termination on. The
> drive did take FOREVER to
> format and verify - I think about an hour and a
> half.  But it now boots off
> the drive, and loading banks off the drive is fast.
>
> I didn't have any way to mount the drive properly, I
> just shoved it
> underneath the floppy drive.  Unfortunately, it is
> very loud, and I think
> that may be because it is vibrating against the
> metal shield of the floppy.
> There is a lot of room in the keyboard case, in fact
> enough to easily
> install another drive.
>
> Anyone have any tips on how to mount a drive in an
> Emax II keyboard?  And
> also, what is involved with upgrading the power
> supply to support 2 internal
> drives?  Anyone have some tips on installing a PC
> power supply?
>
> And, does anyone have the Emu sound library for the
> EmaxII they would let me
> borrow to load onto my drive?
>
> Todd LeValley
> todd.levalley@...
>
>
>
>
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