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Iomega 10919 Zip 100 Drive (Parallel Port)

Iomega 10919 Zip 100 Drive  (Parallel Port)
price: too low!

SKU: 10919W/O#13300

Sales Rank: 9033

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Product Description

The award-winning Zip drive from Iomega offers reliable, unlimited, removable storage for all your computer storage needs. The external Zip drive serves as additional hard drive space, portable tape backup, or portable information server. It connects to the parallel port of your PC and offers the ability to share information from computer to computer. The Zip drive is perfect for storing special projects and presentations. It features 100MB capacity and a 29-millisecond average seek time. It has a 2945RPM rotational speed and 32K cache buffer. Additional features include parallel pass-through support, power and drive-busy indicator lights, user-definable automatic sleep model, 1.4MB/second sustained transfer rate and up to 25MB/minute typical throughput. The lightweight Zip drive uses 100MB Zip disks and is compatible with Windows 95, Windows 3.x, DOS, Mac OS and OS/2. With an estimated Zip disk shelf life of 10 years, you can be sure your special projects are protected.


Product Specification

Binding:
Electronics
Brand:
Iomega
Compatibility:
PC Parallel
Feature:
Complete backup and restore utilities
Supports 100 MB Zip disks
Parallel interface
Portable, external design
Maximum sustained transfer rate of 1.40 MB/sec
Label:
Iomega
Manufacturer:
Iomega
Model:
10919W/O#13300
Platform:
Windows 95
Windows 98
Windows NT
ProductGroup:
CE
Publisher:
Iomega
Studio:
Iomega
Title:
Iomega 10919 Zip 100 Drive (Parallel Port)
Warranty:
1 year warranty
MPN:
10919W/O#13300

Customer Reviews

old technology, but still useful

If your computer has a USB port, you should definitely get a USB Zip drive or flash drive because this parallel-port Zip drive is really slow.However, most old computers (i.e. those made before 1997) do not have a USB port or CD-RW drives, and so this Zip drive is the ideal way for transferring data to and from such computers.100MB Zip discs are pretty cheap, too.But keep in mind that this drive won't recognize 250MB discs.If you think you might need to use those discs in the future, get a 250MB...

10/31/2004 12:00 AM | All Customer Reviews

do NOT buy from this seller!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Ordered product and paid with one-click system. Never received the product, I emailed the seller and did not even receive the courtesy of a repsonse. Congratulations, seller -- you account my first bad experience in purchasing something online. DO NOT BUY FROM THIS SELLER!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!...

10/7/2004 12:00 AM | All Customer Reviews

power cord

I like the iomega zip drive for storing things and saving spaceon my hard drive. But i don't have a power cord anymore. Where can i purchase a cord from....

12/28/2002 12:00 AM | All Customer Reviews

Sturdy workhorse for 4 years

I'm a Mac user, but I also have a Windows PC in my office. My workplace has over 1,000 employees and the majority of them are on Windows, while I am one of 3 people in the organization that consistently uses a Mac.I am sent files all the time via the Network GroupWare e-mail system. I never wanted to hook my Mac up through all the logging in and everything involved in a Novell system, so I never got the Mac version of the software to connect my Mac fully to the network.So, when someone sends me...

1/24/2002 12:00 AM | All Customer Reviews

Reliable, But Slow

Very easy to install and operate. Data transfer with larger files is slow. The zip disks and drives are very reliable!...

1/20/2002 12:00 AM | All Customer Reviews

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