Not sure what computer system you are using, but if you are not already, consider using a stripped Raid Array (Raid 0) for your hard disks, as this will almost half the time taken to read or Write to the Disk, thus allowing faster loading of sounds into Kontakt. (Should almost half)

Bill
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