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From: cwilson@yoyodyne.ncsa.uiuc.edu (Chris Wilson)
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Subject: Re: Sampler
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Date: 15 Apr 91 23:18:01 GMT
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In article <30060@cs.yale.edu> copley-devon@cs.yale.edu (Devon M. Copley) writes:
>Unfortunately, the Akai S-612, and the Roland S-10 both use those 
>ABYSMAL 2.8 inch "Quick Disks";  I would strongly recommend against
>buying into that awful non-standard format.  It takes FOUR of the
>little suckers just to load the S-10's tiny memory!  Almost makes

I believe it takes four SIDES to fill the S-10's memory- i.e., TWO disks.

>And the Mirage is 8-bit, not 12, as is (I believe) the S-612.

The Akai S-612 is 12-bit.

-Chris Wilson
 cwilson@uiuc.edu