[A6] Hanging A6

[Paulo Abreu]

Sorry but it has been a while since I last upgraded the OS...actually that
we all upgraded the OS... so I do not recall but I would be cautious...

Paulo

> -----Original Message-----
> From: a6-bounces at code404.com [mailto:a6-bounces at code404.com]On Behalf Of
> Larry Pham
> Sent: segunda-feira, 4 de Agosto de 2003 20:06
> To: Paulo Abreu
> Cc: A6 at code404.com
> Subject: Re: [A6] Hanging A6
>
>
> thanks Paulo for the advice. i have been using the same banks of
> sounds for
> a while now so i don't think it would be a corrupt file. i will
> try reoading
> the OS. Do you know if it will erase any user presets?
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Paulo Abreu" <peabreu at sapo.pt>
> To: "Larry Pham" <alienpsyche at rogers.com>
> Cc: <A6 at code404.com>
> Sent: Monday, August 04, 2003 12:16 PM
> Subject: Re: [A6] Hanging A6
>
>
> > Have you recently loaded any SystemExclusive sounds downloaded
> > from the net? If you did, you may have corrupted something.
> >
> > You may have problems when you choose the mix where the
> > offending preset(s) is (are). Or else it can be more serious as
> > something similar happened to me a long time ago, and it
> > was "so serious" that I only succeeded passing the problem by
> > loading the OS and more importantly the ?bootloader? (can't
> > exactly remember the name of the file)...its the "other" OS
> > file...it was 2 years ago.
> >
> > Anyway, after that I had no more problems but became very
> > cautious on loading downloaded SYSex sounds.
> >
> > PS: if it is only a corrupted file than initializing the Synth
> > will fix that...well...you will loose all presets on the user
> > bank...hope you have backups on the computer or on a card.
> >
> > Hope it helps,
> > Paulo
> >
> > Citando Larry Pham <alienpsyche at rogers.com>:
> >
> > } Hey guys. I have just ran into a serious problem. After
> > } reading an earlier
> > } message about holding down soft button 1 during boot
> > } up for the diagnostic
> > } test, I've never tried this so i did it. First off,
> > } all that did was loaded
> > } up a default mix in slot 00. Nothing cool about that.
> > } After I did that I
> > } went to work on the project I was on so i had to dial
> > } up the (multi) or mix
> > } (in my case it was mix 12) After selecting mix 12 my
> > } A6 hangs. Nothing
> > } responds so I had to restart. ( A first for me) This
> > } time, the A6 does not
> > } boot completely. It hangs on the initial boot up
> > } screen. I tried restarting
> > } again and again and it would keep hanging. I finally
> > } tried holding soft
> > } button 1 down again during boot up and it started up.
> > } Very strange. however,
> > } my A6 will hang when i am scanning through my mixes
> > } and once agin it won't
> > } start up unless I hold down soft button 1 while
> > } strating up. Does any one
> > } have a clue what's going on here?  This is very
> > } frustarting as it was
> > } working fine before. Please help!
> > }
> > } Larry
> > }
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