Re: K5M - need IC26 EPROM file

"Alejandro Caceres [email protected] [k5synth]" <[email protected]> Fri, 3 Jun 2016 11:02:59 -0300
Newsgroups gmane.music.equipment.kawai.k5
Message-ID <CAALFwFkq0zJFiFp+4mjNdy5kaEgsyR+7jet-5AxHarVUk9xANQ@mail.gmail.com>
Hi Antoine!

Thanks for the heads-up. I just got a response from the Kawai US tech
support line, they provided me with the 64kb K5M v1.2 system ROM, but not
with the file for the 32kb 27c256 IC26 EPROM.

If someone else got that file at hand please let me know.

Thanks!

On 30 May 2016 at 18:16, Antoine DeschĂȘnes [email protected] [k5synth] <
[email protected]> wrote:

>
>
> Hi,
>
> I could dump from a K5 eventually. My K5 as well as the EEPROM reader are
> quite far from my new place right now, so I can't do it very soon. I guess
> if the sticker on the EEPROM matches between the two synths, it should work
> just as well. You could try getting the ROM file from Kawai US or Kawai UK,
> they usually give them by email but they don'T have all of them.
>
> Cheers,
> Antoine
>
> --
> Antoine DeschĂȘnes
>
> 2016-05-30 17:05 GMT-04:00 Alejandro Caceres [email protected]
> [k5synth] <[email protected]>:
>
>>
>>
>> I am working to fix a K5M modular synth, which for some strange reason
>> had both EPROMs corrupted (IC29 and IC26).
>>
>> I already made a replacement for IC29: sourced a 27C512 chip and burned
>> it with the K5M v1.2 system software.
>>
>> However, I cannot find the 32kb file to program the IC26 27C256 chip
>> anywhere.
>>
>> Does anyone have the file for that chip? Or, maybe someone with a EEPROM
>> reader and a working K5M can make a ROM dump for me?
>>
>> Thanks in advance!
>>
>>
>>
> 
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