
Likewise, all your Songs will have to be converted to the new Program order after upgrading, referencing the new Voice name List.

Any custom combis will have to be saved before the upgrade and then re-built after the upgrade is completed. PCG” or “Save All” commands to save it on your own USB storage device before you can proceed with this upgrade procedure. If the internal memory of your M3 contains important data that you want to keep, you must use the Media mode “Save. Important Note: This upgrade will rewrite the contents of the internal data such as the programs and combinations. Please note that you must also update your M3 Editor Software to version 2.0.

This "zipped" download contains the Version 2.0 Operating System update for the M3, which will upgrade your M3 to the M3 XPanded, providing revised PCM, new sequencer functions, an enhanced interface, free expansion PCM sets and new KARMA v2.2 Read more about the M3 XPanded upgrade. M3 System Version 2.0 - M3 XPanded Upgrade Mac OS X version 10.4.11 or later is required to use the EXB-FW Monitor: 1,024 x 768 pixels, 32,000 colors or betterĪn Apple Macintosh with a USB port that satisfies the requirements of Mac OS X *Please note: Mac users do not need a driver to use the EXB-FW with their system.ĬPU: Apple G4 800 MHz or better (Intel Mac is supported), G5 or Core Duo or better is Microsoft Windows Vista, XP Home Edition or Professional, Service Pack 2 or later Monitor: 1,024 x 768 pixels, 16-bit color or betterĪ computer with a USB port, that satisfies the requirements of Microsoft Windows XP

Memory: 512 MB or more (1 GB or more is recommended) M3 Operating System Version 1.10 or higher is required to use the EXB-FW.

Other applications include sampling into the M3 from your computer, processing computer-based audio through the M3's effects, and controlling your other plug-in instruments via the M3's many hardware controllers and unique KARMATM function. Virtualized Hardware is a feature that allows audio signals and MIDI messages from your M3 to device to be routed via a dedicated Korg editor running in your DAW software and sent to tracks in your host application, letting you use your M3 as though it were a plug-in software instrument. The EXB-FW allows you to use the Virtualized Hardware functionality. The EXB-FW FireWire Expansion Board option provides 2 channels of digital audio Input and 6 channels of digital audio Output, in addition to FireWire MIDI for the Korg M3 Music/Workstation.
