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Re: [korgpolyex] Dead memory

2013-07-16 by Buzwan Handsome

Hey it worked, thanks a lot my friend.

On 15/07/2013, at 15:38, Jason Adkins <jason_ralf808@...> wrote:

> Here's a mad idea,put new batteries in the battery holder and use a psu when not using the batteries which
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> will be most of the time,hence will retain programs. Simples
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> J
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> On 15 Jul 2013, at 21:09, Buzwan Handsome wrote:
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>> I see, thanks, then how could I do that?.
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>> On 15/07/2013, at 10:59, AKIS AKIS <akisakis1@...> wrote:
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>>> Hello!
>>> The mk1 poly800 (and the reversed keys one) doesn't have a battery inside and doesn't keep the memory on power down (except you have batteries inside but i am not 100% sure about that) ,,
>>> You need to mod it and add a battery so it will be able to retain its patches on power down..!
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>>> To: korgpolyex@yahoogroups.com
>>> From: buzwanx7@...
>>> Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2013 10:46:16 -0500
>>> Subject: [korgpolyex] Dead memory
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>>> Hello guys I am a new comer into the group, I would appreciate a loti f someone could help me, I recently bought a poly 800, and the issue is that it can not keep patches longer than 2 hrs. then they are erased, I thought  that it needed a battery replacement but it  has none and never had. So I do not know what might be done in this case, could you please give me some advise?.  
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