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Re: Windows 10 Drivers won't install (FA 06) in FA-06 / FA-07 / FA-08 · 31 Dec 2020

Ah, nevermind. I had to go into Windows Update and search for *optional* updates. The Roland Media Driver appeared there (along with a few other things) and now I'm fine. Thank you Genji. I had exactly the same problem o...

Re: Apple Mac m1 chip compatibility in FA-06 / FA-07 / FA-08 · 30 Dec 2020

Although I can't really comment on the pros/cons of this combination for music composition, you may want to consider the following when buying an M1 Mac: * The M1 Macs will only run macOS Big Sur (11.0) or later. As of p...

Re: New FA08 owner in FA-06 / FA-07 / FA-08 · 23 Nov 2020

Good to hear you've got it to work. Yeah, I was going to suggest that your problems were probably due to the folders/files being in the wrong place. I.e. the IMPORT and Roland folders from the zip file need to be in the...

Re: New FA08 owner in FA-06 / FA-07 / FA-08 · 23 Nov 2020

Congratulations on your purchase! The demo songs aren't stored in the FA, they're stored on the SD card that came with the FA. However you can download the contents of the original SD card from: https://www.roland.com/au...

Re: "Classic" Roland Sounds on FA in FA-06 / FA-07 / FA-08 · 3 Nov 2020

In addition to the sound list link given above, the FA can have 2 (of 11) EXP packs installed at any one time. The EXP packs are available at: http://axial.roland.com/category/fa-06_fa-07_fa-08/ E.g. EXP-05 for the Elect...

Re: Mac Editor for SN-S Tones in FA-06 / FA-07 / FA-08 · 20 Oct 2020

Hi @stevel, that looks great. I'd be happy to try it.

Re: Don't upgrade to MacOS Catalina yet in FA-06 / FA-07 / FA-08 · 14 Jun 2020

The latest drivers work fine with my FA-06 and I'm using macOS 10.15 (Catalina). Just ensure you download the latest drivers from the Roland website (at the time of writing: "FA-06/FA-07/FA-08 Driver Ver.1.0.4 for macOS...

Re: HELP!! clicking FA-06 keybed. in FA-06 / FA-07 / FA-08 · 30 Sep 2019

Although the video doesn't appear to be available anymore, I remember viewing it when it was. My FA-06 is younger than that and it has always made that noise. I had just assumed (without taking it apart) that it was a st...