Disk; Disk Select; Disk Setup - Yamaha A4000 Owner's Manual

5. DISK

DISK allows disks to be selected, renamed, and mounted or
unmounted. The A5000/A4000's own SCSI ID number can
also be set via this display page.
• To format or partition a disk, press the [COMMAND/EXIT] button to
access the disk commands (page 177).
• See "7. DISK COMMANDS" on page 177 for more information on
disks, partitions, and volumes.
Press the [DISK] button and then the [F5] button to go to the
DISK display.
2 display pages are provided: Disk, and Setup.

Disk Select

[DISK] Button [F5] Button
With these functions you can select a disk to be loaded from
or saved to, or change the name of the selected disk. The
amount of available space on the currently selected disk is
shown in the upper right corner of the display.
Knob 1 Knob 2
Turn
Page Drive ID
action
Press
Tree View —
action
Knob 1
[ Turn] Page
Selects display pages.
[ Press] Tree View
Calls the Tree View display (page 83).
Knob 2
[ Turn] Drive ID
Selects the drive to be mounted or unmounted via Knob
3.
On the display the drive's manufacturer and product num-
ber will appear to the right of the drive ID (SCSI ID 0 — 7,
IDE M, IDE S). "------:------" will appear to the right of
unused drives. The sampler's own ID is displayed as
"YAMAHA: A5000/A4000."
[Range] SCSI 0 — SCSI 7 (SCSI ID 0 — 7),
IDE M (IDE Master), IDE S (IDE Slave).
Knob 1 to select "DISK-Disk"
Knob 3 Knob 4 Knob 5
Mount

Disk

—
— RENAME... —
Knob 3
[ Turn] Mount
Mounts (internally connects) or unmounts (internally dis-
connects) the selected device. All mounted disks in
mounted drives will be displayed on the right side of the
display. When "off" (unmounted), that device cannot be
used by the A5000/A4000 even if it is properly connected
and powered up.
[Range] off, on
• Mount/Unmount cannot be selected when the
A5000/A4000 is selected.
Knob 4
[ Turn] Disk
Selects a disk.
When a floppy disk is selected "FD" will appear to the
right of the disk name, and when a hard disk, CD-ROM
drive or similar device is selected its SCSI ID or IDE type
("M" or "S") will appear to the right of the disk name.
[Range] All disks on all mounted drives.
[ Press] RENAME...
Calls the display which allows entering a new name for
the selected volume. see page 81 for details on character
entry.

Disk Setup

[DISK] Button [F5] Button
Allows setting the sampler's own SCSI ID number, the
Play&Load on/off status, etc.
Knob 1 Knob 2
Turn
Page Self ID
action
Press
Tree View —
action
Knob 1
[ Turn] Page
Selects display pages.
[ Press] Tree View
Calls the Tree View display (page 83).
Knob 2
[ Turn] Self ID
Sets the A5000/A4000's own SCS ID number.
[Range] SCSI 0 — 7
A5000/A4000 •
DISK-DISK
Knob 1 to select "DISK-Setup"
Knob 3 Knob 4 Knob 5
Top Partition Play&Load —
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Chapter 7 DISK Mode