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- From: dunguyen@ecs.umass.edu
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.soundcard
- Subject: Re: SB16 / MPU401 mode HEEELP!!!!!
- Message-ID: <19406.2b35b6e2@ecs.umass.edu>
- Date: 21 Dec 92 12:21:54 GMT
- References: <1992Dec18.111225.22713@statoil.no>
- Lines: 35
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- In article <1992Dec18.111225.22713@statoil.no>, jel@kingddb.be.statoil.no (Jan Erik Larsen) writes:
- > I Just got my new SB16, which I bought for the MPU401 compatibility on
- > the MIDI interface.
- >
- > I just can't seem to get the MPU401 mode to work correctly, the machine hangs
- > if any software tries to use it (BAND-IN-THE-BOX etc...)
- >
- > There is no hardware conflict, I use IRQ 5 , I/O 220h and 300h DMA 1 and 6
- > (I cant use the default value for I/O address of the MIDI port because I
- > use an ADAPTEC 1542B controller...)
- >
- > The SB16TEST.EXE runs just fine withount any complaints, but any
- > software that tries to use the MIDI port hangs the machine. (The
- > software is able to use different I/O adresses for the MPU MIDI port so
- > it shouldn't be any problem.)
- >
- > I Use the MIDI kit with cables that came with my SBPro.
- >
- > Sound Blaster MIDI compatibility works just fine with my SB16, but why
- > does'nt this Fu...ing SB16 MPU401 compatibility work ?????
- >
- >
- > PLEASE HELP ME ANYONE !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
- >
- > Jan Erik.
-
-
- I could be very wrong, but I thought I read some where on the news
- that in order for this tobe MPU401 compatible, you need the Wave
- Blaster daughter expansion card. Maybe someone here can confirm
- this...
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