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4987
... or probably not a challenge for long time members here ... G'day all .. I've lurked on this list since the mid-90's .. never posted, but now I'm here to...
andrewjamesperry2002
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Aug 6, 2005
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4988
Hi, ... members here ... ... mid-90's .. never ... a bunch of disks ... a hand labelled ... copies of some of my ... fear of messing up ... Formatting Disk" is...
Tome Tobe
xeno_tron
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Aug 6, 2005
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4989
Andrew, I always loaded the disk sound I wanted in and saved it to a newly formated disk using parameters: <11>-(Save Lower Keyboard Sound), <12>-(Save Upper),...
vid1616
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Aug 6, 2005
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4990
I left my Mirage on while I went out and had a power failure. Of course it wasn't plugged into a surge protector. When I came back, I noticed the UD signal ...
shiva330
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Aug 6, 2005
4:46 pm
4991
... interesting . the *dreaded* "uD" flash. Does anyone think that this might be caused by a *damaged* power supply then ( from the power surge)?? BUT what...
fanboybrian
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Aug 10, 2005
10:49 pm
4992
... Does the drive sound like its doing anything when you try to read a disk? If not the drive controller IC may have gotten zorched. Its pretty directly ...
Tom Arnold
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Aug 10, 2005
11:03 pm
4993
Thanks for the reply man! The only problem is that I've no idea what the DD ribbon is. Can you give me a few pointers? Like I said, I'm not very good at this...
Marc Beauregard
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Aug 11, 2005
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4994
(Sorry - *still* having troubles posting messages... -jk)...
Johnny Klonaris
jawkneemirage
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Aug 11, 2005
5:22 am
4995
... Thanks for the reply Tom! It does sounds like it's turning and there is a faint hum but it doesn't make that louder booting sound. Aside from that, all I...
Marc Beauregard
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Aug 11, 2005
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4996
... Thanks for the tip man! I tried and it almost looked like it was working but same result. Like I wrote to Tom, is there anything mecanically or otherwise...
Marc Beauregard
shiva330
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Aug 11, 2005
4:53 pm
4997
... Yeah, you need at least some sort of OS booted before you can use it as a MIDI controller. Does seem a weird design, could have at least had enough ...
lmulvogue@...
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Aug 12, 2005
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4998
Hello Gang - Sadly, it is time to move on. I have to get rid of the mirage. I have the keyboard version, the drive works. I have a few disks for it - os,...
jedihendrix
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Aug 13, 2005
7:58 pm
4999
I bought "the beast" at a pawn shop in 1985, with its own road case, and about a dozen discs. It still works and continues to do everything today as well as...
scotfl2003
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Aug 16, 2005
4:34 am
5000
... Honestly, did he ever use the Mirage? I thought he was heavy into the Fairlight CMI, series II and III? M. Hillborg MHC Synthesizers and Effects ...
Mikael Hillborg
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Aug 16, 2005
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5001
... You are correct, T.Dolby is/was a longtime Fairlight user. A couple years back I got to see his office at Beatnik, Inc and the poor Fairlight was still...
Tom Arnold
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Aug 16, 2005
9:28 am
5002
In the early nineties I saw Thomas Dolby at The Diamond in Toronto. Good intimate show that ran real late. A Mirage keyboard was used as well as two rack...
Lou Champagne
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Aug 16, 2005
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5003
... thx in advance Marc...
Marc Beauregard
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Aug 16, 2005
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5004
Is it possible that when the power when out and back on, this erased the operating system? I never had to install it cause I bought it used and I don't have...
shiva330
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Aug 22, 2005
12:21 am
5005
... hey MIRAGErs - i have *unearthed* some RARE copies of the Transoniq Hacker peep http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/Mirage-Net/links essential reading for...
fanboybrian
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Aug 28, 2005
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5006
Can't have a (flame) war if nobody comes, right? What? - no issues with my articles in them? (Probably would be hard to find :-) It's not like you're posting...
Johnny Klonaris
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Aug 30, 2005
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5007
Hi All, I've just become the proud owner of a Mirage DMS rack and bundle of sample disks :-) I have to say that I just love the sound of this unit, it is...
allanjhall
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Aug 30, 2005
3:57 am
5008
The flickering is normal -- in fact the more load you put on the beast, the more noticeable the flickering becomes. As long as it loads samples and sounds...
Gordon
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Aug 30, 2005
5:07 am
5009
Great to know this is normal behaviour, many thanks for the help Gordon. It loads samples fine and sounds great, so I'm happy :-) The Mirage must have the most...
allanjhall
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Aug 30, 2005
9:15 am
5010
Somehow my MIRAGE user's manual got lost when I moved operations from my previous church to the one where I now serve. Where can I get one? Is this...
Sally Daley
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Sep 2, 2005
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5011
Sally, Try here: http://www.syntaur.com/mirage.html vid...
vid1616
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Sep 2, 2005
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5012
Just happen to be looking..... http://cgi.ebay.com/Ensoniq-Mirage-DSK-Classic-Synth_W0QQitemZ7347304494QQca tegoryZ64426QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem Can't vouch for...
vid1616
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Sep 2, 2005
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5013
Further searching got one for me - at Syntaur. Thanks anyway. Sally Daley <sdaley7411@...> wrote:Somehow my MIRAGE user's manual got lost when I...
Sally A Daley
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Sep 2, 2005
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5014
Thanks. I already did, and got one plus a tutorial to refresh my mind on this one. I would like to start using it as a sampler again in addition to using it as...
Sally A Daley
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Sep 2, 2005
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5015
Cool........glad you supported Syntaur....we all need to keep them in business. I bought the Soundprocess disk from them awhile back...WELL worth the $!!!!...
vid1616
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Sep 3, 2005
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5016
Will do. Just out of curiosity, what are MIRAGE modules selling for now? Sally vid1616 <vid1616@...> wrote: Cool........glad you supported...
Sally A Daley
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