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Re: disk drive or zip or HD ??

2007-07-16 by filipovske

Hello and thnx bro;)


I've found at last that SCSI ZIP drive is actually most reasonable 
solution, but I need some help still...
I have found on ebay :

http://search.ebay.co.uk/search/search.dll?
from=R40&_trksid=m37&satitle=scsi%2Bzip

SCSI zip drives, but I am not sure which ones is suitable for AKAI 
s1100 ???

Would you mind to help me ???


many thanx.....

nice communityby the way.....



--- In akaiS1000S1100Samplers@yahoogroups.com, "bronxed01" 
<bronxed01@...> wrote:
>
> i have the same problem. i use a SCSI zip drive. They work fine for
> all saving functions. Just make sure not to get one larger than 
100mb,
>  as the s1100 can only use 60mb of the disk, so there is not point 
in
> a 250mb, or a 1gig one. A HD would be a good choice too, but the
> maximum size useable with it is 500mb, so you'd need to find quite 
an
> old one. i think the cheapest solution is the zip drive, they last
> very well, and zip disks are very easy and increasingly cheaper to 
buy.
> 
> Hope this is some help.
> 
> --- In akaiS1000S1100Samplers@yahoogroups.com, "filipovske"
> <filipmail@> wrote:
> >
> > hello
> > 
> > I've just bought s1100 with malfunctioning diskdrive...
> > What's best idea - buy scsi ZIP drive, HD, or something else ???
> > And how it hook up to my sampler ???
> > I got laptop, so there's no chance to connect sampler with PC//:
((( 
> > or maybe  I am wrong...
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > many thanx
> > 
> > 
> > filip
> >
>

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