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11402
Well, I finally got some disks to use with the BR-8 and now here lies the problem. Whenever I insert a disk it attempts to access it and makes a loud humming...
Adam Wright
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Dec 1, 2008
10:49 pm
11403
... times ... Well, It seems that the guy I bought it from sent me the wrong power supply. No big deal though. I went ahead and cut the sheild away from the IC...
Adam Wright
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Dec 2, 2008
1:23 am
11404
It's possible that the drive is bad. Some of our members bought replacement drives cheap on EBay. The IC21 problem usually causes buttons to do incorrect...
pajeff
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Dec 2, 2008
2:21 am
11405
I think Jeff may be right. The drive sounds suspicious. What is the voltage output and current rating of your AC/DC converter? As I recall the BR8 requires...
THOMAS FRENCH
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Dec 2, 2008
6:27 am
11406
Adam,   You can buy the correct power supply from the Boss site, RolandUS. The BR-8 requires a powerful power supply, the typical ones you get from Radio...
pajeff
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Dec 2, 2008
2:04 pm
11407
FYI I installed a used 250MB drive in mine last nite. Seems to have solved my "drive busy" error. Many thanks for all the BR8 info on this group and @...
rolandjunkie
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Dec 2, 2008
3:09 pm
11408
Actually the power supply isn't that powerful. I looked on the back of the unit and it uses a 9v power supply. The trick is the amperage. It requires a 2 amp...
Adam Wright
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Dec 2, 2008
3:28 pm
11409
I beleive I said that the capacity (or amperage) will play a significant roll.  However you can't make 12 volts out of 9 volts....unless you have a "buck"...
THOMAS FRENCH
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Dec 2, 2008
4:42 pm
11410
Yes, by powerful I meant amperage.   PAJeff ... From: Adam Wright <adam@...> Subject: Re: BR-8 Shutting down.... To: BR-8@yahoogroups.com Date:...
pajeff
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Dec 2, 2008
5:26 pm
11411
... The correct power supply for the BR-8 is the PSB-1U. It is also used for the GT-10, VG-99, and several other current and legacy Roland products, so it...
sixtyfourguitars
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Dec 2, 2008
9:55 pm
11412
Not sure about your BR-8, but mine only requires 9 volts, so the 13 could possibly kill it. Adam...
Adam Wright
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Dec 2, 2008
11:51 pm
11413
After further investigation.......I stand corrected. Adam is right. 9 Volts @ 2 amps (as stated on the BR8 and PS). I had the wrong information. Not sure...
THOMAS FRENCH
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Dec 3, 2008
4:31 am
11414
Go with the specs from the original or replacement power supply. Then there's no danger and it should work.   PAJeff ... From: Adam Wright...
pajeff
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Dec 3, 2008
3:00 pm
11416
I NOTICE I CANT FIND ANY TURN AROUND RTHYMS ON THE BR8, IS THAT TRUE, AND WHAT IS THE TEMPO MAP ALL ABOUT, I DONT HAVE A MANUAL FOR THIS. IS THERE ANY TRICKS...
edbowell
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Jan 5, 2009
3:34 am
11417
Hello Ed. Go to our group home page. On there you will see a link for the manual that is stored on our Supplemental Site. The tempo map lets you pick what beat...
pajeff
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Jan 5, 2009
5:01 am
11418
New user, Do I need to connect the br-8 to the guitar amp to hear what we are recording/playing? Don't want to use headphones...... I see where the guitar...
cadrobert
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Jan 7, 2009
11:31 pm
11419
You can use the line-out and connect it up to your stereo if you want. Or the guitar amp. Probably better sound from the stereo, though. PAJeff ... From:...
pajeff
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Jan 8, 2009
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11420
Thanks Jeff, much appreciated.. From: PAJeff [mailto:pajeff@...] Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2009 7:45 PM To: BR-8@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: How do I...
Robert Browne
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Jan 8, 2009
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11421
Do you have the manual? There's lots of good information in it. PAJeff ... From: Robert Browne <rbrowne@...> Subject: RE: How do I connect the BR-8...
pajeff
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Jan 8, 2009
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11422
Use the stereo outputs at the rear, noted as LINE OUT L R. Just buy a lead with a normal guitar jack at the end or you can buy the connectors to convert a...
Tony Hayes
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Jan 8, 2009
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11423
Yes I do, but it did not show an amp connection, it shows a stereo unit and the child wants to hear the amp at the same time. We plugged into the amp with the...
Robert Browne
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Jan 8, 2009
2:12 am
11424
Wonderful... you're on your way to making great music. PAJeff ... From: Robert Browne <rbrowne@...> Subject: RE: How do I connect the BR-8 to an...
pajeff
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Jan 8, 2009
5:40 am
11425
... Just like to say the response was appreciated, this seems like a great group. Cadrobert ... child wants ... rca cable ... then add a background ... items...
cadrobert
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Jan 8, 2009
2:02 pm
11426
Thanks Tony. From: Tony Hayes [mailto:tonyhayes40@...] Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2009 9:06 PM To: BR-8@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: How do I...
Robert Browne
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Jan 8, 2009
4:04 pm
11427
I am running rca out of one br8 to another. is there another way to do this more effectively ?...
Guitar Man
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Jan 23, 2009
3:27 am
11428
Unsure what you mean. Can you explain?...
Tony Hayes
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Jan 23, 2009
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11429 ferrel23
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11430 ferrel23
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11431
What are you trying to accomplish? You might be able to use the BR8 to Wav converter program and software such as n-Tracks or Cakewalk (there a quite a few to...
pajeff
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Jan 23, 2009
2:22 pm
11432
Explain what you're trying to do. Then I'll know what to suggest.   PAJeff ... From: Tony Hayes <tonyhayes40@...> Subject: BR-8 Re: How do i...
pajeff
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