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Re: [emulatorII-list] Re: Anyone installed Lotharec's SD Floppy Emulator Rev F ?

2012-10-29 by dblondin@dblondin.com

This Old Synth located it while the EII was dropped off for a number of
modifications, it's used so no way to know for sure.


> Which adapter did you use, pulsemod ?
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> --- In emulatorII-list@yahoogroups.com, "pulsemod" <dblondin@...> wrote:
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>> I like how tight and simple looking the drive adapter looks. Here's the
>> way I have it for the time being:
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>> http://www.dblondin.com/Pickup/e2.jpg
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>> --- In emulatorII-list@yahoogroups.com, "Gil" <gilwe@> wrote:
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>> > Very nice E-II, wniessen !
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>> >
>> >
>> > --- In emulatorII-list@yahoogroups.com, w.niessen@ wrote:
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>> > > Yes, my housing is also 1mm to big, but I fixit.
>> > > I'm in contact with Lotharek (HxC) an as I told, he will fix it in a
>> > > view Weeks.
>> > >
>> > > See my EII...
>> > >
>> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/emulatorII-list/photos/album/851025785/pic\
>> /1583755027/view?picmode=&mode=tn&order=ordinal&start=1&count=20&dir=asc
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>> > >
>> > > Am 28.10.2012 um 03:34 schrieb dblondin@:
>> > >
>> > > > I have it installed in the top drive bay of an EII with a switch
>> that
>> > > > allows me to select between the two drives. The HxC is simple,
>> > > > convenient,
>> > > > and powerful. And the software works pretty good too - a little
>> > > > buggy but
>> > > > it's getting some good updates.
>> > > >
>> > > > Same problem here with the screw holes not lining up. Also the
>> > > > housing of
>> > > > the HxC is not threaded - actually it's too thin to be threaded.
>> So
>> > > > the
>> > > > only way I could secure it to the drive bay adapter was to use
>> self
>> > > > threading screws or small screws with nuts. I ended up drilling
>> new
>> > > > holes
>> > > > in the drive adapter to fit the hole alignment of the HxC and also
>> I
>> > > > used
>> > > > over-sized screws that seem to hold it securely in place.
>> > > >
>> > > > My first test - I found some EII banks on line and used the HxC
>> > > > software
>> > > > to batch convert them to the HxC format with just a couple of
>> clicks.
>> > > > Dropped those files onto and SD card and in 5 minutes I've got
>> this
>> > > > little
>> > > > SD card that's loaded with some wonderful Universe of Sounds banks
>> and
>> > > > loads - I should say unlimited - room to spare. And no legacy
>> computer
>> > > > gear or software needed to get the sounds installed.
>> > > >
>> > > > Screw hole problem aside I'm very happy with it.
>> > > >
>> > > >
>> > > >> 3,5" to 5,25" Adapter
>> > > >>
>> http://www.delock.com/produkte/F_367_Einbaurahmen_18136/merkmale.html
>> > > >>
>> > > >>
>> > > >> Am 27.10.2012 um 22:25 schrieb Gil:
>> > > >>
>> > > >>> What adapter did you use ? can you send a link ? ;)
>> > > >>>
>> > > >>>
>> > > >>>
>> > > >>>
>> > > >>> --- In emulatorII-list@yahoogroups.com, w.niessen@ wrote:
>> > > >>>>
>> > > >>>> Yes, me :-)
>> > > >>>>
>> > > >>>> I have it and its fine. The only problem is the Screwholes will
>> not
>> > > >>>> fit perfekt to a 3,5 to 5,25 Adapter Frame.
>> > > >>>> He says he will fix these in a view Weeks.
>> > > >>>>
>> > > >>>>
>> > > >>>> Am 27.10.2012 um 21:30 schrieb Gil:
>> > > >>>>
>> > > >>>>> There were some talks a while ago about the new Rev. F of
>> > > >>>>> Lotharec's
>> > > >>>>> floppy emulator. Has anyone installed it in their E-II ? Any
>> > > >>>>> impressions ?
>> > > >>>>>
>> > > >>>>>
>> > > >>>>> http://www.lotharek.pl/product.php?pid=42
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