Re: emaxII breakdown
2000-10-17 by John Silveria
My guess would be a bad disk drive. Do you have an HD or removable media drive you can try with it to see if it s just a disk drive issue? ... decides ... says
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emaxII breakdown
2000-10-17 by anthony wilson
Hi, I have an Emax II that works perfectly for about half an hour then decides to give up the ghost. The display first reads disk error and then says please
Re: [emax] Emax floppy?
2000-10-10 by John Joseph Silveria II
Absolutely not. We had this discussion a few weeks ago and I mentioned that any Mac Classic compatible Double Density drive will work to the best of my
Re: [emax] Emax floppy?
2000-10-10 by Randall Ellis
John, Thanks for the response. Is EMU the only place that sells this type of floppy drive? Randall ... __________________________________________________ Do
Re: [emax] Emax floppy?
2000-10-10 by John Joseph Silveria II
I had the same issue on my Emax SE HD before I sold it. I took out the drive and cleaned it, but never figured out how to fix it. I think either the spring
Emax floppy?
2000-10-10 by Randall Ellis
Hi, I have an Emax and sometimes the floppies do not eject all the way. The floppy drive works fine, no read or write errors. I have fixed this type of problem
Re: [emax] I need the OS for Emax II
2000-09-30 by Randall Ellis
Hi, If you are looking Emax stuff like OS disks, Manuals, parts etc. Contact Lainia Venezia at EMU systems. She sold me a Manual, Emax HD OS disk and The SE
I need the OS for Emax II
2000-09-29 by Loring Weinkauf
I need a copy of the newest Emax II OS on a bootable floppy. I will pay someone to make me one and send it to me. I live in St. Louis, MO. Thanx! Loring
Re: [emax] Hi All!
2000-09-29 by John Joseph Silveria II
... awww how sweet .. LOL my decidedly poor attempt at a SE TM guide is up now and as far as I know the website is as updated as it can be right now.
Re: [emax] Hi All!
2000-09-29 by Henrik Nydell
... Welcome Todd! I ts always good to see new people on this list. The traffic is a bit bursty, but whenever there is a EMAX-related problem Silveria almost
Hi All!
2000-09-26 by LeValley, R. Todd (NBC)
HI there! I am new to this list, and thought I d say hi. John, thanks for your website and dedication to the Emax machines. Your site has been a great
At long last a website update
2000-09-26 by John Joseph Silveria II
Finally I took the time today to update the Emax and Emax II website, I added a MIDI SDS guide with the correct Key Assignments chart. Please check it out,
Re: [emax] O.S. and int. vs ext. drives .....
2000-09-22 by John Joseph Silveria II
... E-mu use to have a list of E-III compatible devices and most, not all, of them worked with the Emax II. I m not sure if it s still on there website. The
Re: [emax] Emax 1 drive
2000-09-22 by Scott Ruda
... A CLV drive will generally work in a system that only requires a CAV drive. CLV is essentially a super-set of CAV. That is why Macs could always read PC
Re: [emax] electric problems
2000-09-22 by Scott Ruda
... [...] I just remembered that the symptoms you are describing are not necessarily caused by a bad power supply. I remember that yes, sometimes the system
O.S. and int. vs ext. drives .....
2000-09-22 by Loring Weinkauf
Hi. I ve recently acquired an EMAX II , and I have a bad O.S. disk. I m wondering where and how to get a new one, or make one ? Also, is there a disk
Re: [emax] Emax 1 drive
2000-09-22 by John Joseph Silveria II
... I m 95% sure it has to be CLV. Most of the parts used in the Emax were parts readily available for the Mac since it was the most mass produced computer at
Re: Emax 1 drive
2000-09-22 by Joel ELISE
I think I could do that but I saw on emuarchive.com that the spare drive is $136 !!! which is quite 8 times the price of a PC drive ! So, if there is another
Re: [emax] Emax 1 drive
2000-09-22 by Scott Ruda
... The floppy drive in Emax is definitely not SCSI nor IDE. It was a pretty standard drive in its time, using a standard Floppy Disk Controller chip (I forget
Re: [emax] electric problems
2000-09-22 by Scott Ruda
on 9/20/00 11:35 AM, DEMIERRE Alexandre at alexandre.demierre@unifr.ch ... If it were an Emax II, it would say so on the labeling. Plus, it would be black
Re: [emax] Emax 1 drive
2000-09-21 by jh
... i wonder if this is true? has anyone actually installed a mac fdd to emax? Jyrki
Re: [emax] Emax 1 drive
2000-09-21 by Hermann Seib
... The PC Floppy Interface is no IDE interface. FDC sits on board, not on the floppy drive.
Re: [emax] electric problems
2000-09-21 by John Joseph Silveria II
... I know I v heard in the past that people have replaced their power supplies without ordering a new one from E-mu, but I don t seem to have the message
Re: [emax] Emax 1 drive
2000-09-21 by John Joseph Silveria II
... you need to find a Mac Classic compatible Double Density (800k) drive. The Emax doesn t use PC floppy drives which are ide (??) it uses a SCSI floppy
Re: [emax] Emax 1 drive
2000-09-21 by BOB CONNER
Try a cleaning disk first. Bob
Emax 1 drive
2000-09-20 by Joel ELISE
Hi, Since yesterday, I ve got problems with my disk drive. Do you know if there is a way to replace it with a PC one. Thanx. -- Joel
electric problems
2000-09-20 by DEMIERRE Alexandre
Hello, I own a used Emax since 1995, but I don t know which version it is. It is written Emax HD SE on it, and I suppose it is an Emax II. Actually, this is
Re: [emax] Emax II zip?
2000-09-15 by BOB CONNER
I tried my ZIP Plus on my Emax II, and it didn t even get recognised. There are internal SCSI ZIP drives that could be put in a housing...but again, you
Re: [emax] Emax II zip?
2000-09-15 by John Joseph Silveria II
... You need to get a SCSI Zip classic. Zip pluses power down which won t work with an Emax II. It should also be known that the Zip does not work with all
Emax II zip?
2000-09-15 by xenoangelos
I have heard that you can use a zip drive for the emax II. Which zip drive should I buy, parallel, USB , or SCSI? Can I use the 250MB or just the 100MB zip?
Re: [emax] Re: Emax I banks
2000-09-13 by John Joseph Silveria II
... Unfortunately EMX will error if you use HD disks, not to mention HD disks tend to go corrupt rather quickly when used with the Emax. You can still find
Re: Emax I banks
2000-09-13 by Joel ELISE
Well, I think so. Is it possible to use HD floppies as DD/DS are unfindable ? Thax. ... -- Joel ************************************* Joel Elisee Multimedia
Re: [emax] Emax I banks
2000-09-13 by John Joseph Silveria II
... Are you able to use EMX to write to DD/DS floppies on your computer? ********************************************************** AIM/AOL: Emax JS **John
Emax I banks
2000-09-13 by Joel ELISE
Hello, I m looking for the original Emax I banks to feed my Emax. My disk are a bit tired ;-) If there is a way to heve them online I would appreciate. Thanks.
Re: [emax] Emax II memory upgrade
2000-09-12 by Henrik Nydell
Emu are having a sale on an Emax memory upgrade on their web site. 2MB goes for $50, part no #2208. This is (according to Silveria s website) the
Re: [emax] Emax 1 upgrade
2000-09-11 by John Joseph Silveria II
Thanks Scott and welcome aboard! Before anything happens like it has on the Emusaic list please keep in mind that Scott is representing himself and not E-mu
Re: [emax] Emax II memory upgrade
2000-09-11 by John Joseph Silveria II
... Even though you have empty sockets in order to get anything more than 2Mb you would need the daughterboard. I believe the empty sockets you see were for
Re: [emax] Emax 1 upgrade
2000-09-11 by Scott Ruda
... FYI, the SCSI on an Emax is fully functional (within the scope of SCSI circa 1987). A little history (trying to remember off the top of my head without
Emax II memory upgrade
2000-09-11 by Gordon Pearce
Does anybody know if it s possible to get the PALs for upgrading an Emax II? Mine s got 2M, and a couple of extra banks where extra chips could go. In the
Re: [emax] Emax 1 upgrade
2000-09-11 by Henrik Nydell
... Ooops, too bad I sold it then. I actually had two Emaxes at one time, one old with the SE upgrade, and one much newer, with the Blue SCSI port. (Don t
Re: [emax] Emax 1 upgrade
2000-09-11 by John Joseph Silveria II
... Ahhh that would be the fabled Blue SCSI port found on the late model Emax SE. If memory serves me correctly I read that these were the last of the Emax
Re: [emax] Emax 1 upgrade
2000-09-11 by jh
... go to http://www.synrise.de/guests/cwernke/
Re: [emax] Emax 1 upgrade
2000-09-11 by Henrik Nydell
Yes, but one of my Emax SE s i ve owned, had a SCSI port retrofitted on the rear panel, and this was a non-HD Emax.
Re: [emax] Emax 1 upgrade
2000-09-10 by John Joseph Silveria II
... This is if the Emax already had an HD in it. Some people make the mistake that their Emax already has SCSI because the floppy drive is connected to an old
Re: [emax] Emax 1 upgrade
2000-09-10 by John Joseph Silveria II
... Unfortunately there is no way of doing this. Like the memory upgrade for the Emax II the parts were mostly custom designed by E-mu and long out of stock.
Re: [emax] Emax 1 upgrade
2000-09-10 by Henrik Nydell
You can find some info at www.emuarc.com Basically, if your Emax is equipped with SCSI you should be able to install a HD without too much trouble. If not,
Emax 1 upgrade
2000-09-10 by Joel ELISE
Hello John, I d like to upgrade my Emaw 1 with a hard drive. Do you have any info to do this ? Thanks. -- Joel ************************************* Joel
Re: [emax] Re: Baldwin ?
2000-09-05 by John Joseph Silveria II
... I believe it was a clone of the Emax and then as a clone of the Emax SE HD, but not an Emax II. **********************************************************
Re: Baldwin ?
2000-09-05 by Joel ELISE
Thanks John, But, is it an Emax I or an Emax II clone ? ... -- Joel ************************************* Joel Elisee Multimedia pour JESUS 35, rue LORSOLD
Re: [emax] Baldwin ?
2000-09-05 by John Joseph Silveria II
... The Baldwin 2301 aka the Baldwin IKE is the Emax repackaged and licensed to Baldwin for sale in piano stores. It uses the same operating system and sound