wooho, its working again. A happy man here!

Thanks all, enough info to get started! -Frank

Thanks for the offer, but for now I just started to extend to 40h schaeffer file download. And like you said it's just a matter of copying. When ready I will post it. -Frank

I would suggest to stick to XP. Vista itselfs draws more CPU power than XP even when it's configured well. Updated and well working drivers are still a big issue in Vista. And as you have said yourself "things are working great". …

Four ports? You need two as you have two logic boards to connect. You can combine them into one port using a built in powered usb hub. -Frank

Just checked. Pressed the ribbons to ensure good contacts. Now no problems occur! I've noticed some difference in the test app. Having the problem I saw the pad grid 'scanning' the rows toggling pads randomly. Now even with some pad…

Well as the silicon pads are correctly positioned on the PCB, is it really that sensitive? I will check it. -Frank

No topplate mounted yet so this can not be the cause. I will check the ribbon cables on their fixation. -Frank

Hi, Just finished buidling my first of two 40h's. In test mode I also noticed random pad triggers. Setting only the leds on/off gives no problems. In sequencer app. it's seems to be gone ??? Is this something related to the test app…

No not the same model see at the link below http://www.acrox.com.tw/productdetial.asp?id=103#Title BTW I haven't used it yet as I stil have to build my second 8x8 grid :) I think it's extremely small (like 4x2 keys of the monome&…

I have bought a small 4ports hub at www.conrad.nl (ACROX USB 2.0 METAL-DESIGN-HUB 4PORTS Ordernr.: 997987 - 89 ) It small in size (smaller than a credit card!) and powered :) I'm thinking of putting one of those free USB ports left in the fro…

Thanks for quick and helpfull answering!