APOLLO problems

[Janina Sajka]

Did you replace your /boot/message as the installation HOWTO recommends?

If not, your synth is trying to pronounce the graphical splash screen.

Darragh writes:
> From: "Darragh" <lists at digitaldarragh.com>
> 
> Hello,
> I've had this synth for little over a year and already its giving me
> problems.  I have one message to any one thinking of buying an APOLO2,
> don't.  Its sluggish in windows and difficult to understand in Linux.
> 
> Ok, now that I've complained I'll get to the problem.
> When LILO comes up at boot the APOLLO says something like C sadilla
> about seven or eight times.  If I'm loooky it will then say what I'm
> booting into but only if I'm lucky.  Today when I eventually got the
> fedora installation working I got some speech out of it but now its
> died.
> 
> I don't think this is a linux problem.  Its more than likely with the
> apolo as I'm not getting anything out of it in windows either.  
> 
> Has any one come across this?  Is it possible to fix my self or do I
> have to go begging for another synth.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Darragh
> 
> 
> 
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Janina Sajka
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