What is the going rate for a DSK1 for parts??? The disk drive works good, but I can't get the key board to work. I can load up sounds and a sequence song and...
I may have several orginal Ensoniq sound disks for sale. there is the formatting disk and this list of sound disks 102,B8,B7,B6,101,B3,B4,B9,B5,100,B1,B2. I...
... Have you checked to see if it's set for Local Off? If you search back through the messages in this mailing list, you'll see we had a big discussion about...
thanks for the reply but if you check back I answered those questions. Local is on. Midi channel is correct. The guy I got it from said that the problem ...
... You could try cutting down a PC disk drive ribbon cable to size. It sounds like it's possibly the key bed - I know that some newer (VFX, VFX-SD) keyboards...
I own an old mirage and it apparently boots a disc(I get no DE message), but I get no sound at all from the keys............... I can however use it to play...
... First I'd do the "lets make sure every socketed chip and cable is well seated". Some of my mirages have had alot of socketed chips and some havent. If...
... If it boots fairly quickly, it's mostly working. It should step the drive about 11 times, pause for roughly 2-3 seconds as it tunes the filter, then run...
... Yeah, I was going to offer if this dead Mirage is in the San Francisco bay area that I'd be happy to look at it.... -- ... - Tom Arnold - When I was...
I remember a few years ago there was some talk of disassembling the MirageOS (to have a peek) and then writing a new OS for the mirage. Did anyone ever get...
In a message dated 03-02-12 16:18:56 EST, mykrowyre writes: << I remember a few years ago there was some talk of disassembling the MirageOS (to have a peek)...
Hi, I have been accumulating tools and Mirage junked units preparing to dive in to a hardware/software design project that would essentially provide a hard ...
Lou Champagne
lcsinc@...
Feb 14, 2003 8:06 pm
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Hi, I've got more labels somewhere on my harddisk in another format (for the program IDA). I'll post those to miragehack when I find them. It is also possible...
I just got a Mirage off of ebay for $34 bucks!!!! The only thing is I have no disks at all for it...I really don't know much about it, but is there somewhere...
... Go and find a program called EDE109 - Ensoniq Disk Extractor 1.09. You can use this to format up an SQ80 disk, which will be close enough for a Mirage to...
... Excellent. Thanks! (He's already posted to the file to the miragehack list.) I'll try to update my os hacking webpage with ida stuff when I have some free...
... Like I said, I'm kinda stuck on the sidelines for now but if you want to take the ball and run with it, I'll pitch in and help as much as I can. HD...
... IDE drives connect with what is basically just a big fast parallel port. They're pretty simple to write code for - have a look at the relevant sections of...
Thanks a lot. The only problem I'm having is the formatting of the disks. It gives me an error about address not found. DO I need to use a certian kind of...
... Ok, first off are you using plain, vanilla DOS for this? It won't work under Windows, even in "Full Screen DOS Prompt". You could try booting to a DOS...
I'm using Windows Xp and was just running the command prompt and thats when i got the error, plus im using regular floppies....where can i find those...
... OK, you're going to need something like a Windows 98 boot disk. Find a machine running 98, or indeed 95. I can't remember where the option is - somewhere...
... Thanks for the confirmation on that. It didn't seem too scary from the little bit I'd seen. ... I've been wondering about that myself, about the display...
... I've attached LCD displays to things, and personally I'd recommend going down the parallel "Hitachi" display route. They're really easy to do. You could...
Hi Guys! I noticed that the hacks are on the rise again (ever so slowly). By reading these last few mails, I started wondering if there is really that much...
Thomas Riemenschneider
thomas_riem@...
Feb 17, 2003 8:43 am
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... Just some of my thoughts on this subject. In the same vein... Adding a harddrive, while nifty, would also mean adding an interface so you could find...
i just want to say that i never got mwrite and mread to work, in DOS with no windows, using mwrite with or without the drive letter.. not that you shouldn't...
... I can see a lot of advantages to solid-state memory, but I've gotten several used, tested, zero-defect hard drives in the 1-2GB range lately from eBay for...
... Some machines just don't run mread and mwrite. You're best getting an old 386 or so from somewhere (dig about, people will almost pay you to take them...
I have successfully run mread/mwrite in a DOS session (W95 restarted in DOS mode) on an IBM B&W 486 laptop. Heck, I've got a couple, might even sell one. John...