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Question posted by howardluz on January 29th, 2014

Connecting A Yamaha P-90 To A Personal Windows 7 Computer

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Answer #1: Posted by TheWiz on January 30th, 2014 9:40 AM

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First of all you will need a USB MIDI cable. Once you have that you will need to follow the instructions here to install the driver on your PC.

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