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4180
Rob, Mirage floppy drives are usually hard to come by....but you are right, they do expire....if indeed your drive has made 'the transition' you might be ...
vid1616
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Oct 1, 2003
5:11 pm
4181
Awhile back I made this demo for someone to get a better idea of what the Mirage sounds like. The demo mainly consists of factory sounds and sequences that...
vid1616
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Oct 1, 2003
8:33 pm
4182
hey miragers: yeah that's a walk down memory lane- funny thing, when i got my first dsk-8, it came bundled with the 'Lucy' theme with some disks the prior...
the732
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Oct 3, 2003
5:18 am
4183
It might be worth a shot, but there's a place called OEM Parts here in Colorado Springs. I'm not sure what the number is, but I've found many, many things...
illynoise1
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Oct 4, 2003
6:40 am
4184
Jason I noticed you mentioned Co Springs. I'm in Denver, and still using my Mirage keyboard since 1985 in my 1960's band (that I've been with for 16 years ...
Julio Edwards
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Oct 4, 2003
7:29 am
4185
... Do you have a list of which factory disks these sounds and demos come from? I have almost all, but there were a couple I haven't heard before, for example ...
Mikael Hillborg
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Oct 4, 2003
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4186
... crashes ... can't ... I can help....
Mike Nelson
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Oct 5, 2003
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4187
how? ... From: Mike Nelson [mailto:mjnelson12@...] Sent: 05 October 2003 04:04 To: Mirage-Net@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Mirage-Net] Re: formating disks...
wul
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Oct 5, 2003
5:47 pm
4188
I'm curious about the Chameleon failure. Does it boot OK then fail? -jk ... <image.tiff>...
Johnny Klonaris
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Oct 5, 2003
6:46 pm
4189
http://www.geocities.com/Jacobsenwj6b/index.html...
stasaski2727
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Oct 5, 2003
7:09 pm
4190
Do any of you know which pins on this drive need jumpers to work, if any? I bought this one that supposedly worked, then it was shipped to me and it doesn't...
Rob
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Oct 5, 2003
8:59 pm
4191
... Sounds like you got an IBM compatible drive. Try the jumper on DS0. What make/model of drive were you sent? -- ... - Tom Arnold - When I was small, I...
Tom Arnold
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Oct 5, 2003
10:08 pm
4192
Its the Mirage in general that doesn't work, and it happens to have a Shugart drive. I am not sure its a floppy drive problem, but that's what I will assume...
Rob
r1tual
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Oct 5, 2003
10:57 pm
4193
Apparently DS1 is the correct jumper for this drive...taking it off makes it show "nd" in the display...so thats worse i guess. Rob <r1tual@...>...
Rob
r1tual
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Oct 5, 2003
11:17 pm
4194
The October & November 1989 issues of Transoniq Hacker have a two part articule on replacing your floppy drive with a, then standard, double sided drive. Yep,...
j9a2g52
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Oct 6, 2003
11:45 pm
4195
The hardest part is finding a compatible drive....if anyone knows a source, please let me know. Thanks, Rob j9a2g52 <jgigli@...> wrote: The October &...
Rob
r1tual
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Oct 7, 2003
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4196
You can get 720K floppy drives at http://www.abcresellers.bigstep.com/item.html;$sessionid$DIFNPZAAAAB5F TZENUGXBMWPERWRJPX0?PRID=1328648 They are $129.00....
j9a2g52
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Oct 8, 2003
4:49 am
4197
I can buy a working Mirage for that... ... Thanks for the info though. - Rob j9a2g52 <jgigli@...> wrote: You can get 720K floppy drives at ...
Rob
r1tual
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Oct 8, 2003
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4198
... If you dont want to hunt down the proper new drive to use ( its in the FAQ ) then hit surplus/pawn/thrift stores and look for wordprocessors. The 80's ...
Tom Arnold
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Oct 8, 2003
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4199
In Germany you can get new Teac FD235HF drives at www.schiwi.de for €9.90. but I don't know if they deliver overseas. ... working Mirage for that... ... ...
Henning Nonnenmacher
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Oct 8, 2003
5:57 pm
4200
Whats the rest of the model number? It has to be a 720k DS/DD drive to work, and the common FD235HFB291 "current" drives won't work. It has to have the jumper...
Rob
r1tual
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Oct 8, 2003
6:14 pm
4201
Ahm, before we start scanning and posting, we need to check with Eric and Jane, the publishers. I don't have a current web/email address for them. Unless...
Johnny Klonaris
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Oct 9, 2003
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4202
yes it boots and fails on most of the utilities. ... From: Johnny Klonaris [mailto:jawknee@...] Sent: 05 October 2003 19:46 To:...
wul
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Oct 9, 2003
9:41 am
4203
I don't know the complete model number. I'll get one (hopefully) tomorrow and try to make it work in my Mirage. I'll let you know. ... of the model number? It...
Henning Nonnenmacher
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Oct 9, 2003
4:26 pm
4204
If its the same one I found on their site, I wouldn't bother ordering it. Looks like a "normal" 1.44MB drive that doesn't have the jumpers to make it 760K. Oh...
Rob
r1tual
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Oct 9, 2003
6:26 pm
4205
Hi all, I recently bought a Mirage off of eBay. Been playing around with it for the past few weeks and so far enjoying the keyboard a great deal - I was ...
Jones
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Oct 11, 2003
6:39 pm
4206
Hey folks - Forgot to ask this in my original post. I came across Acopy.prg for the Atari while searching the archives.. Tried to make backups of my disks...
Jones
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Oct 11, 2003
6:48 pm
4207
A couple of things. First - congrats! Glad you're enjoying your Mirage. Depending on how the HD discs were written, you may not have any trouble with them....
Johnny Klonaris
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Oct 11, 2003
6:56 pm
4208
Syntaur.com Jones <audiotechnica@...> wrote:Hi all, I recently bought a Mirage off of eBay. Been playing around with it for the past few weeks and so far...
Rob
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Oct 11, 2003
8:51 pm
4209
Danke. Seems they have everything. -James...
Jones
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