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The Edirol CG-8 is a visual synthesiser made by Roland in | The Edirol CG-8 is a visual synthesiser made by Roland in 2005. | ||
== Overview == | == Overview == | ||
=== Inside the Edirol CG-8 === | |||
== Hardware == | == Hardware == | ||
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* [https://theretroweb.com/motherboards/s/via-epia-m VIA EPIA-M at The Retro Web] | * [https://theretroweb.com/motherboards/s/via-epia-m VIA EPIA-M at The Retro Web] | ||
=== RAM === | === 512Mb RAM === | ||
The RAM is in the form of a single 512Mb DDR UDIMM PC2100. | The RAM is in the form of a single 512Mb DDR UDIMM PC2100. According to the user manual, the motherboard has a maximum RAM size of 1GB. | ||
=== Hard Drive === | === 40Gb Hard Drive === | ||
== Software == | == Software == | ||
== Diagnostic Process == | == Diagnostic Process == | ||
Revision as of 01:18, 15 May 2025
The Edirol CG-8 is a visual synthesiser made by Roland in 2005.
Overview
Inside the Edirol CG-8
Hardware
VIA EPIA M Motherboard
The Edirol CG-8 uses a VIA EPIA M mini ITX PC motherboard produced in the early to mid-2000s. It uses the VIA CLE266 chipset and comes with 512MB RAM in its single UDIMM memory slot and a 2.5in 40Gb hard drive, connected via IDE. The Retro Web provides comprehensive information about the board and notes that - like many computers of its era - it is prone to "faulty or leaking electrolytic capacitors".
512Mb RAM
The RAM is in the form of a single 512Mb DDR UDIMM PC2100. According to the user manual, the motherboard has a maximum RAM size of 1GB.