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Re: disk drive or zip or HD ??

2007-07-16 by gribus88

--- In akaiS1000S1100Samplers@yahoogroups.com, "filipovske" <filipmail@...> wrote:
I use an Iomega 100mb external ZIPdrive, watch the cable ! different connectors
on each side is what you need. Don't know the names for the connectors, but
they are still for sale in computershops. 
good luck.


>
> 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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