Excellent forum name, because HELP!! Is exactly what I need.. Basically this unit worked find, until one day I pressed the power button and in the boot sequence the unit freezes after saying the operating system version (1.01) and then freezes with the text 'ual chorus' .... im guessing it was half ...

Yeah I have formattted it as FAT32 in the computer and put WAV files on but the yammaha doesnt see it..

It seems ive pretty much tried everything

Hmm, OK I used the command line Diskutilty in OSX to format my smalled CF card with FAT12 but then OSX wouldnt mount it and the Yamaha stopped 'seeing' the card in the DISK > VOLUME menu where you can mount SCSI and IDE drives and media... Hi, what was the size of the FAT12 partition on your CF car...

Did anyone in this thread have any joy with getting their IDE-CF reader to work? I have installed a Startech IDE-CF 3.5" Drive in my A4000 and Using a Sandisk 512mb card AND also Transcend 4gb card it can be 'seen' by the sampler in the DISK > VOLUME menu.. It can also be mounted there and saved to ...

Hmm, OK I used the command line Diskutilty in OSX to format my smalled CF card with FAT12 but then OSX wouldnt mount it and the Yamaha stopped 'seeing' the card in the DISK > VOLUME menu where you can mount SCSI and IDE drives and media... Can I ask if you have tried this CF-IDE upgrade before? Or y...

First of all, I have loved this site for many years but only just realised it even had this fantastic forum when it came up in my A4000 google searches, I can see there are some of the most knowledgable people about sampling on here, So I thought I'd ask. Ive been using the 'guide' on martin78.com t...