if you want to avoid all this, buy a midiman 2 x 2. The MPU-401 will drive you nuts as it did me. The only thing now that I cannot figure out is how to play these wicked sounds from combi, prog on my Cakewalk, Sonar, Logic, Pro Tools. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gino Pescari" <ginojtl@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <korgypark@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, January 01, 2002 10:45 PM Subject: Re: Driver frustration continued...... > > Did you check the connection speed of the X5 . I think under global settings > page 00E (or somewhere) : 38k4 for PC I/F or 31K for midi cable connections > . > If your modem is on com3 it will (most of the time) use interrupt (Irq) 4, > this is the same Irq as com1 uses. So you better connect your X5 to com2 (or > com4). > In a PC you cannot share/use an interrupt again that is already in use by > another com-port. > > good luck > > Gino Pescari > > > > >From: "cdmando" <cdmando@xxxxxxxxxx> > >Reply-To: korgypark@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >To: "Korg X5 Group" <korgypark@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >Subject: Driver frustration continued...... > >Date: Mon, 31 Dec 2001 14:37:51 -0500 > > > >Well this is getting just plain silly now. I go through Control Panel and > >add the device manually, although I did have to choose "Sound, Video and > >Game Controllers". It goes through the install process and asks me if I > >want to reboot, and I choose yes. After reboot I have nothing in Control > >Panel under Multimedia/Midi. So I go to My Computer, right click and hit > >properties. There I see it under Midi Controllers. I then choose the > >advanced tab and try to select a com port. I go through all 4 and it just > >keeps telling me there are no Korg Devices connected to that port. I > >checked all of the following: > > > >My X5 is set to PCIF and not Midi > >Everything is turned on and all cables are connected properly. > >There are no other devices on Com 1, 2 or 4, just a modem on Com 3 > >I have two serial ports on my motherboard, I tried both of them > >I tested my cable with a voltmeter and all is good there. > > > >Another member told me to add the device like I'm doing except that I > >should choose "Other Devices" instead of "Sound, Video and Game > >Controllers" however I couldn't get it to even install under that option. > > > >I know this is getting old to some of you buy any help would be > >appreciated. > > > >Thanks! > > > > > > > >---------------------------------------------------------------- > >This message was sent through the Korgy Park mailing list. > >Mailing list info page: //www.freelists.org/list/korgypark. > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Send and receive Hotmail on your mobile device: http://mobile.msn.com > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > This message was sent through the Korgy Park mailing list. > Mailing list info page: //www.freelists.org/list/korgypark. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- This message was sent through the Korgy Park mailing list. Mailing list info page: //www.freelists.org/list/korgypark.