Akai S1000 / S1100 samplers

On 12/12/2014 3:57 \u03bc\u03bc, Simon Hughes hughesee2002@...
[akaiS1000S1100Samplers] wrote:
> Have you got a link ? I am sure the ones ive seen are about �70 + 
> The gotek cost me just over �20 
>
> From: mailto:akaiS1000S1100Samplers@yahoogroups.com 
> Sent: Friday, December 12, 2014 12:19 PM
> To: akaiS1000S1100Samplers@yahoogroups.com 
> Subject: Re: [akaiS1000S1100Samplers] GOTEK Floppy Emulators
>
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> For the same price I'd get the CF card reader.Scsi is a lot faster.
>
> On Dec 12, 2014 9:13 AM, "Ewan Colsell ewanuno@... [akaiS1000S1100Samplers]" <akaiS1000S1100Samplers@yahoogroups.com> wrote:
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>     
>   i haven't gotek. myself, what I do know is that they work. with the
>   akai mpc60, but not with the ensoniq mirage.
>
>   the gotek floppy emulator won't work in anything that doesen't use a
>   regular PC floppy drive, configured like a regular floppy drive, and
>   controled like a regular floppy drive.
>
>   as far as I can tell the S1000 has a regular floppy drive, but I
>   don't know how its configured, or how different the akai floppy format
>   is from regular msdos.
>
>   I'd say there is a good chance It'LL work, but you'd have to try it to be sure.
>
>   there is a Guy out there who wrote an alternative firmware for the
>   gotek floppy emulator that makes it work with Amiga. if a regular
>   gotek dosen't work, you could try that too.
>
>   I'd. prefer a SCSI based solution. like scsi2sd but on a s1000
>   without a SCSI card, the gotek would be the best option.
>
>   somebody should try it and tell us how it goes!
>
>   On 11/12/2014, Unkle Belzrebuth belzrebuth.s@...
>   [akaiS1000S1100Samplers] <akaiS1000S1100Samplers@yahoogroups.com>
>   wrote:
>   > CF cards like raizinmonster are a better solution imo.Never used a gotek on
>   > a sampler though..
>   > On Dec 11, 2014 6:43 PM, "Simon Hughes hughesee2002@...
>   > [akaiS1000S1100Samplers]" <akaiS1000S1100Samplers@yahoogroups.com> wrote:
>   >
>   >>
>   >>
>   >> Hey Gang,
>   >>
>   >> I was wondering has anyone had any joy in getting one of these working
>   >> with an S1000/s1100 ?
>   >>
>   >> http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/271584208873?_trksid=p2059210.m2749.l2649&ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT
>   >>
>   >> Thanks
>   >>
>   >> Simon
>   >>
>   >>
>   >
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I thought the gotek was about 100\u20ac too but I'm wrong apparently.For 20
pounds you can't go wrong with it.!