Emu e5000Ultra + IDEHD?!

Posted:
Fri Mar 31, 2006 12:39 am
by Juancho
Hi,
I got a Emu 5000Ultra sampler and it didnt come with any HD's,
now i've found a manual on the net on how to install a IDE HD, but i'm a bit in the dark anyway, what kind of cable do i use for powersupply???
whats the standard name so i know what to buy on my regular PCstore?
heeelp...
Re: Emu e5000Ultra + IDEHD?!

Posted:
Fri Mar 31, 2006 8:24 pm
by derMole
Juancho wrote:what kind of cable do i use for powersupply???
whats the standard name so i know what to buy on my regular PCstore?
It's not a regular cable so you won't find it in a computer store. I built mine on my own with this tutorial:
http://www.basscadets.co.uk/emu/faq.htm

Posted:
Fri Mar 31, 2006 9:23 pm
by Juancho
So i've read, but itsnt it really a general PC floppy cable where u need to reverse the cables at the HDdrive contact?
/Juan

Posted:
Fri Mar 31, 2006 9:54 pm
by derMole
Juancho wrote:So i've read, but itsnt it really a general PC floppy cable where u need to reverse the cables at the HDdrive contact?
Yup, that's it... but what I meant was that you can't buy such a cable since this ain't a regular cable. Actually it's just cable with floppy plug to harddisk plug with flipped polarity.