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    Control/Dimming GrandMA1 to ENTTEC Artnet Datagate

    For anyone else looking here for a fix the Subnet needs to be changed to 255.0.0.0 ,(ip 2.0.0.X) On the datagate to talk to artnet Use the NMU utility from enntec site This worked for me Good luck!
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    GrandMA fixture profile for LRX Scorpions w/trolley? **urgent**

    Hi guys,Just wondering if anyone out there has used the LRX Scorpions (with the trolley attachment) over dmx control with a GrandMA console and has written a fixture profile I can use on a job I have currently? it's pretty urgent for a job next week.. thanks very much in advance Cheers Reuben
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    Control/Dimming Anyone upgraded a GrandMA Series 1 IDE harddrive to SSD?

    Just a quick update! I have successfully upgraded drives in three MA light consoles to SSD using the Transcend models mentioned above by LDtommy (thank you very much for that!) I found the PDF of instructions on grandspares.de website You will need a windows 95 or 98 boot disk and several older...
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    Control/Dimming Anyone upgraded a GrandMA Series 1 IDE harddrive to SSD?

    Thankyou everyone for your awesome advice! I ended up finding a new IDE PATA Western digital 250GB drive which I formatted to 20GB and cloned the old drive onto,this works fine I don't know if its going to fix my fault but at least it has a new drive The IDE's are getting rarer,I may try SSD...
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    Control/Dimming Anyone upgraded a GrandMA Series 1 IDE harddrive to SSD?

    thanks for your reply yes a fair enough point ,I do know that because it's possible it's not always a good idea!,I am hoping someone on this forum knows the correct compatible SSD to use or can point me to a source of new original drives as they are very hard to come by! (Toshiba IDE PATA 60 GB...)
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    Control/Dimming Anyone upgraded a GrandMA Series 1 IDE harddrive to SSD?

    I have posted similar on MA share forum yes,unfortunetly I don't have an official MA servicing outfit in my country though and it's very expensive to freight it overseas!
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    Control/Dimming Anyone upgraded a GrandMA Series 1 IDE harddrive to SSD?

    thanks for your comments i agree completely!Sadly it's not "just for fun" ,the console is displaying an infrequent intermittant fault of flashing dmx output,executors (and even litlight!) This is one of my further attempts at fault finding and not being able to source original toshiba IDE 60GB...
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    Control/Dimming Anyone upgraded a GrandMA Series 1 IDE harddrive to SSD?

    Thankyou for shedDing light on SSD brands,I wondered why it was so easily available in our remote coUntry! Because...it's well..crap..hehe typical It's hard to find a SSD brand that's PATA but thanks for pUtting me straight on a brand Im trying to fault find and Changing drive might be the issuE...
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    Control/Dimming Anyone upgraded a GrandMA Series 1 IDE harddrive to SSD?

    Hi everyone, just looking at replacing a 60gb drive on my series one light with a Kingspec 64gb ssd Has anyone Out there done this before And can run me through it quickly or supply a link? Is this a suitable brand? i have an externaL enclosure to format it etc and the kingspEc SSD is PATA so it...
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    Control/Dimming GrandMA onPC Hardware Control Solutions -- Executor Faders & Buttons

    Hey, I'm in film also in NZ and also running MA systems.. I beat the MA remote problems with interference by running dedicated 5Ghz wireless On industrial wireless units (ubiquity loco m5s ,quite directional but strong!!),cutting above all the interference at 2.4 range ( Internet ,sound,Preston...
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