This is an interesting "process of elimination idea". If I could find a Mirage that I could test the diskettes on, or a machine compatable the Mirage, I could...
... Something to be aware of is that a drive with a bad head can sometimes booger good discs. I've experienced this. - I put a good disc in machine #1 and it...
I decided to open up my Mirage and check the head on the floppy. It was easy to do. On mine there were 4 screws holding the drive in from the bottom of the...
problem with floppy disks they degrade over time thats whyyou need to back them up i put mine to harddisk as images for future use ... From: Mike To:...
I have an older Mirage as well. There are certainly several possible problems including the ones already mentioned in the good suggestions you already have. I...
Johnny, thanks. I tried the "warm up" idea; no luck. And, no special disk that you described. I'm hoping it's not a hardware issue; it sure seems like...
Mostly right, but there are a few details that will help. All Mirages must boot from a OS disc. OS discs are not that rare - all Ensoniq factory sounds discs...
Hi, I'm a synth keyboardist trying to help a friend who unearthed an Ensoniq Mirage DMS-1, serial #11638 (not a DMS-8). The machine will not boot up, and I...
Sequences are saved separately - check out the Seq Save button - when you've got a sequence you want to save press that button, a digit from 1-9 and enter....
... cool help man,,hey well my samples arent keeping the sequence i program to go out midi,,it plays my samples but in a different way,,is it the programming...
another update.. I ended up extracting the DSK-1 eprom and burning a regular i2732A eeprom and it did not work either. tried with the shugart drive instead of...
This panasonic drive is not even the same as my drive in the DSK-1 so I ended up borrowing the drive from my DSK-1 and it didn't work either. so, I suspect my...
dont use dc just jumper the d0 and ry dc is for pc use ... From: Michael To: Mirage-Net@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, December 11, 2009 7:11 PM Subject:...
This panasonic drive has the following jumpers DR,DC,D3,M0,D2,D1,D0,MS,IU and RY is on a separate 4-pin jumper altogether, but the other side of RY is not...
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I have a Panasonic JU364 and had the DS0 jumpered. wasn't sure about the RY but there are other jumpers as well, I don't have it with me now but I can list...
it needs to be set to ds0 and it needs to be set to ry signal to work this is the shughart standard signals you can fit a slim floppy with a slim floppy...
Haven't had much time but I'm still in the troubleshooting stages. I've obtained a replacement panasonic drive, that didn't seem to work. There are extra...
Sorry for cross-posting this reply to both lists, but I thought maybe this'd be off some interest while the quest for a possible floppy drive replacement still...
... Unfortunately I only have OS ver3.2 from the DSK-1. I looked at my DKS-8 board, it has a 24pin eprom labeled "U.S" according to the bulletin No.8 it should...
Are there not some hardware mods involved with the upgrade from 2.0 to 3.1? I mean besides changing the firmware. _____ From: Mirage-Net@yahoogroups.com...
... It's quite possible that the older one has a firmware version too old to support OS 3.2, but it could just be as simple as blowing a copy of the newer ROM...
Hi group, I'm new here. I have 2 Mirages, a DSK-1 which works 100% and a DSK-8 which has some loading issues. The DSK service manual says that OS ver3 and...
... Knackered 4051 multiplexer, or associated TL084 quad opamp. You can easily trace out which one does what with a decent oscilloscope and a note of the...
I've been using my rackmount Mirage a lot more lately and enjoying it, but it's become slowly apparent to me that something is not right after playing with...
Hey Christian, Thank you very much and I am going to take your advice simply becuase I don't want to take any chances with my mirage. I wanted to clarify that...
Most of the time, a noisy volume control is fixed just by moving it back and forth a few tens of times. The noise mostly come from an oxidized wiper that...
first what moel is it if its the metal mono version the the slider controls the volume of the doc chip if its the plastic version then the slider controls the...
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