I got thes from the akai list archives,
this gives you a type of HD that'll
work, and how to install it.
Peaceout,
Peter
>For anyone that is interested: I just
>got a 4.3 Gig Seagate Barracuda
>SCSI-II drive cheap from a local
>supplier. After I figured out that I had
>to pull the jumper that said "Enable
>Start" in order to get it to spin when
>I turned the S5000 on, it went in like
>a breeze. I dropped it in next to
>the floppy in the front, fastened it in
>and away it went. Ran quick format
>on it and got 2x2Gig and 1x300Meg
>for partitions (took about 15
>seconds).
>The whole process from first screw
>to closed and operating was less
>than an
>hour - would have been half of that
>except for the problem noted above.
>It
>is very fast for both loads and saves
>- they hardly take any noticeable
>time
>at all for small multis. Large ones
>take a few seconds. Just thought I
>would let you all know of something
>that went right and works like it
>should.
>. . . . Terry.
>1. Loosen the 4 screws on top and
>1 screw on the back, that holds the
>top
>cover.
>2. Slide it a bit backwards and lift it
>off.
>3. Locate the drive cage where the
>floppy is mounted.
>4. Disconnect the floppy and loosen
>the 3 (?) screws that holds the
>cage.
>5. Ensure that the HD has the right
>settings for SCSI ID etc.
>6. Mount the HD in the drive cage.
>7. Mount the drive cage.
>8. Connect the floppy, SCSI cable
>and power cable.
>9. Turn the power on and check that
>the HD works as it should.
>10. Mount the top cover.
>I think that the HD can be formatted
>by the S5000 itself although I've
>never
>tried it. I use my PC to format,
>manage files and folders etc.
>/Staffan