Akai mpc 2000xl scsi cable for zip drive mpcstuff akai. Akai knob vol part2 greyred volume knob for s3000, s3000xl, s3200xl, mpc3000, mpc2000. The xl model can officially use scsi drives up to 4. Ive personally used them all and the 2000xl holds my vote for the. I try the jaz drive, which has a different cable, and same thing.
The external iomega zip 100mb drive works pretty good. We have 3 akai mpc 2000xl manuals available for free pdf download. This cable is made to connect db25 style zip drive to. A compact and rugged dedicated hardware sequencersampler that is equally at home on stage as it is in the studio. See what its doing is when i cut it on its set to my zip drive as the primary loading device. View online or download akai mpc 2000xl operators manual, upgrade manual. Akai mpc 2000xl manuals manuals and user guides for akai mpc 2000xl. Hold shift and press load 3 on the numeric keypad to enter the disk mode. So you would need centronics 50 pin from the cdrom drive to hd db 50 pin clip type because the mpc 2000xl scsi is different than the mpc 2000, the xl scsi is improved and faster. This is a 3 foot scsi cable for mpc 2000xl to connect an iomega external zip drive. Scsi cables for external scsi drives for akai mpc2000, mpc3000, mpc4000, mpc60, and mpc2000xl. I called akai and they said that this is usually a problem on the mpc2000 but not the xl.
Select the scsi id number of the drive in the device. Please note this cable will not work with usb zip drives. Akai mpc 2000xl atapi ide to sd card reader kit hot. Iomega z250s external zip drive 250mb scsi interface mpc. Are you tired of that stack of slow floppy and zip disks they will only last so long, eventually wearing out. Formatting a scsi drive connect the mpc2000xl to an external scsi drive using scsi connectors refer to con necting an external scsi drive. Find great deals on ebay for akai mpc 2000 and akai mpc 2000xl. The mpc2000xl also includes a 50pin scsi interface for connection to external scsi drives such as cdrom drives, hard drives or zip drives. The really only limitation that i can think of is to make sure that the hard drive connector is of the 50pin style scsi2.