Because that's where the OS is kept too, anytime you touch a function
button it has to read the OS from the hard drive.
> Silly hard drive .
> why does it have to be running all the time if it is only used when
> loading or saving banks ??? (power-kill switch mod possible??)
>
> Its an IBM drive I think.
> Is there a list of all drive brands and types that work with the Emax I/II
> anywhere?
>
> silly SP808 Mcgroovesampler had a loudwhinny zipdrive also but it had to
> be in continuous use for operation
>
>
> also wondering why it gets so hot and needs so much ventilation ..
>
> thnks
>
>
>
>
>
> --
>
> On Tue, 30 Nov 1999 22:23:54 John Joseph Silveria II wrote:
> >From: "John Joseph Silveria II" <emaxjs@...>
> >
> >Yeah, certainly when I had an old clunker internal drive it would start
> >whirrring away, that was solved by moving to an external Syquest unit. I
> >also suffered from the vibration screach mentioned in my online FAQ
> >caused by the LCD vibrating so fast, however that goes away after a few
> >minutes of warming up.
> >
> >> From: Ed Auer <auer@...>
> >>
> >> It is most likely the internal hard drive. The drive I have makes a
> >> fair amount of noise as well. You could get an external enclosure for
> >> the drive and move it away from the sampler.
> >>
> >> --Ed
> >>
> >> At 09:17 PM 11/30/99 -0800, you wrote:
> >> >From: " " <smop@...>
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >I just got an Emax II. It seems pretty noisy - like a computer (which
> >> >has
> >> a fan) .
> >> >Im wondering if this is normal for an Emax or what .. Is it the
> >> internal hard drive I wonder??? I dont like music gear being noisy ,
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Re: Emax II noise
1999-12-01 by John Joseph Silveria II
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