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Re: [emax] Wanted - Emax II Memory expansion

2001-06-26 by Gordon Pearce

Sounds about right.  Ah well, that probably means there's going to be
another Emax II for sale soon...  Just got to have more sample time.

-----Original Message-----
From: John Silveria <emaxjs@...>
To: emax@yahoogroups.com <emax@yahoogroups.com>
Date: 26 June 2001 06:01
Subject: Re: [emax] Wanted - Emax II Memory expansion


>That magic number can only be generated on 1 computer at E-mu.
>From how I understand what I was told it was hard written to an e-
>prom or something like that inside a really old computer and they
>never bothered/can't recompile it to run on a different system
>because the person who wrote it is no longer with them.
>
>Bear in mind I'm not that technically knowledgable so I don't
>understand fully what I was told, but that is it in a nutshell.
>
>I beleive I was also told that memory can't be simply pulled out of
>one unit and plugged into the other, you need the actual install disk
>as it reprograms some chips, the magic code only works after the
>disc has been ran and failed.
>
>Does that sound right?
>
>On 26 Jun 2001, at 0:34, Gordon Pearce wrote:
>
>> Does anyone have a dead Emax II that I could get the memory expansion
from?
>> I've got a 2M stereo one, I know there are different versions of the
>> expansion board.
>> Also, does anyone know how to calculate the "magic number" to get into
the
>> e2prom menu?
>>
>> Thanks
>>   Gordon
>>
>>
>>
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