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5702
Hi Victor, After listening to your mp3 file I'm thinking the possiblity of the keyboard ribbon being incorrectly plugged in. The reason I say this is... past...
vid
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Jul 1, 2007
7:25 am
5703
... Interesting! and I agree with that. I my fist post, I assumed that everything was correctly plugged like coming out of factory but you said that you bough...
Christian Forget
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Jul 1, 2007
10:30 pm
5704
hi everyone, I'm a new happy owner of a Mirage DSK-1. I bought it of the bay for pretty much nothing. The only drawback is that it came with no OS disk, no...
Thomas Bouffioulx
polyconnect
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Jul 1, 2007
10:38 pm
5705
Welcome Thomas, And welcome to the recurring open source discussion (I really need to update that FAQ). The OS is not ours to "open source". It is still...
Johnny Klonaris
jawkneemirage
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Jul 1, 2007
10:54 pm
5706
I guess you are right. I'm gonna give it a shot. I opened it today, and cleaned everything that I could. The disk drive looks ok and is hungry for that os...
Thomas Bouffioulx
polyconnect
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Jul 1, 2007
11:06 pm
5707
Hello all, I just picked up a rackmount Mirage for a song and have spent the last few weeks waiting on my OS disks to come in the mail. They finally arrived...
treen0
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Jul 2, 2007
11:03 pm
5708
Odd. "ud" means unformatted disk and essentially means that the Mirage is not finding a bootable OS on the disk - so it could be the drive, could be the...
Johnny Klonaris
jawkneemirage
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Jul 2, 2007
11:47 pm
5709
I happened to have two spare shugart 720K floppy drives in an old Tandy that hasn't seen use in a long while. I'm a bit handy with this sort of thing so I...
treen0
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Jul 2, 2007
11:57 pm
5710
Hey there, I have a dead mirage. it is free to the first person that will pay shipping or come out to Marshall, North Carolina (or Asheville, NC where I work)...
goldenechos
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Jul 5, 2007
3:14 pm
5711
Hi Tony, I would be interested in your broken Mirage if shipping cost is not too expensive. Those keyboard are not scars in Canada neither... I live In ...
Christian Forget
letemeraire2002
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Jul 5, 2007
4:29 pm
5712
I forget to mention, this is a rackmount. Probably $20 to ship. TR ... come...
goldenechos
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Jul 5, 2007
5:47 pm
5713
Hi group. I have an old Ensoniq Mirage, which needs a new power transformer to get it back up and running again. It's been in the shed for several years, but...
Martin Owens
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Jul 6, 2007
5:13 pm
5714
If these are the flat, square, black buttons (sorry, never owned a S&S ... are giving you trouble, you might just try using them. A lot. As I recall, they...
Johnny Klonaris
jawkneemirage
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Jul 6, 2007
5:33 pm
5715
... I would love to see some photos of this! I have never seen anything like it before!!! Thats amazing!...
alexp202
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Jul 6, 2007
11:31 pm
5716
Does anyone have one they can copy for me? I have no probs paying shipping on it, I just want to get a bunch of sounds going on my Mirage at the same time! I...
alexp202
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Jul 6, 2007
11:33 pm
5717
... shed ... again and ... front ... All the ... mine has ... Spell ... some ... any ... I have posted a photo of the buttons in the "Mirage pix" photo album ...
Martin Owens
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Jul 7, 2007
2:05 pm
5718
It's difficult to tell from that picture what sort of buttons these are, except that they're definitely not the original DSK-8. What's the serial number? -jk...
Johnny Klonaris
jawkneemirage
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Jul 7, 2007
5:59 pm
5719
The info plate on the back of the unit says the following: MUSICAL INSTRUMENT Model DSK-8 Ser. No. 703336 230V 55VA Hammond Suzuki Ltd. Made In Japan #27 See...
Martin Owens
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Jul 7, 2007
6:17 pm
5720
Looks pretty clear to me that these are the plastic membrane type buttons featured on a lot of cheap gear at the time. Such as the Casio CZ1000 and Prophet...
Alan Currall
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Jul 7, 2007
6:20 pm
5721
Yeah, that's what I mean... I know what kind of buttons they are, I'm just really curious as to what they're doing on a Mirage. It's extra strange, because I...
Martin Owens
martinowens5173
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Jul 7, 2007
6:27 pm
5722
I will dig through all my old floppy disks tomorrow sometime and see if I can find mine. Will then see if I can get some kind of software to let me copy it....
Martin Owens
martinowens5173
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Jul 7, 2007
6:29 pm
5723
... ?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? I thought that Mirage was made in U.S.A. ... well, you've got a white crow!...
dj atari
desymc
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Jul 8, 2007
8:24 am
5724
I would venture to say not many were made as it's also a 230V model - they were probably outsourced for manufacturing and to cut costs they probably changed...
Daniel A. Smith
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Jul 8, 2007
5:55 pm
5725
wow I "think" I Vaguely vaguely vaguely remember seeing a pic of that in something like a liiittle b&w pic on top of an old single- paragraph keyboard magazine...
creativnow
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Jul 8, 2007
6:18 pm
5726
yeah - this is an amazing find - probably more amazing that we'd never heard of it. As to the s/n, I just checked mine, it's 11884 - but actually, the tag has...
Johnny Klonaris
jawkneemirage
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Jul 8, 2007
6:39 pm
5727
Marty It's actually pretty clear what you have. Ensoniq must have licensed Hammond to manufacture and sell Mirages in Japan. Casio did the same thing with...
Larry T.
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Jul 8, 2007
8:18 pm
5728
Hey everyone If you are looking for Mirage compatible floppy drives, look for auction # 5159895482 on eBay. This is one of the drives that is jumperable to...
Larry T.
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Jul 9, 2007
5:14 am
5729
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the Mirage-Net group. File :...
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Jul 9, 2007
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5730
This panel is exactly the same as my one, I'm in Australia, could it be an export model? Evanelpus. Alan Currall <alan@...> wrote:...
Evan Carr
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Jul 9, 2007
10:29 am
5731
Well, I'm in Australia too.... so we just may be onto something here.... where in Aus are you? I'm in Perth. Cheers ! Marty ... From: Evan Carr To:...
Martin Owens
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Jul 9, 2007
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