Guides
Setting up thirty-year-old hardware.
Written against machines we actually have on the bench. Where something has not been proved on a particular model, these pages say so rather than guessing.
Hardware setup
Setting up the Raspberry Pi
Write the SD card, start the Pi, and connect it to the Mac. About twenty minutes, most of it waiting.
Reference
Akai disk images explained: .hds, .hda, .img, .hfe and .iso
Which disk file you need for your setup, and what each one actually is.
Workflow
Getting samples onto an Akai S3000
From a break on your Mac to something you can play from the keyboard.