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* Where this FAQ is posted and how to get your questions answered * Most of the spelling should now be correct, so stop bugging me * By popular demand! Zip drive information for PC clones Misconceptions, problems, data loss, conflicting issues or (for whatever To In no way whatsoever am I to be held responsibleįor errors or omissions in this FAQ that could lead to further Viable secondary storage and backup devices to come on to the Mac sceneĪdditions, addendums, corrections, or further questions can be submitted Misconceptions about the Iomega Zip drive, one of the most innovative and This FAQ attempts to answer many common questions and clarify many IOMEGA ZIP DRIVE - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)Ĭompilation, general info, and Mac info by However, be aware if the Windows asks you to format the disk on later versions of Windows DON’T DO IT especially if you are trying to recover data, instead find a computer with Windows XP or lower and use that computer to recover your data.
Using the USB versions of the Zip Drives do work on Windows 7 onwards without the need for any extra driver installation. Drivers below are for the Zip 100, Zip 250, Zip 750 are below for Parallel, USB, SCSI,IDE & PC Card interfaces. Writing to Iomega’s disk varies depending on which drive interface is used. New models are backwards compatible with smaller size disks. Storage is 100MB, 250MB & 750MB hence the 3 models that have each number. Also Zip drives were much cheaper to purchase, however the disks for the Zip drivers were expensive compared to CDRW discs. CD writers were available at the time but were slow and un-reliable at times.
Iomega Zip drives were the choice for expanded external storage in the 90’s and early 2000 because alternatives were 1.44MB floppy disks that were becoming a problem due to the nature of files and multimedia need much more space.
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