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Suspect you've got it Jim, I've got one in the cupboard that I bought 18
mths ago. Never could get it to work satisfactorily.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeff Haferman" <Jeff_Haferman@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2002 9:37 PM
Subject: Re: Iomega Zip Drive
>
> It could be the ZIP drive itself, perhaps it's an older drive
> with old firmware, or, it could be something like an IRQ
> conflict... who knows.
>
> I've also had problems with my ZIP drive and W2K... the machine
> previously had W98 installed and the ZIP drive worked fine...
> now, the ZIP drive sort of works, I have to click on the
> drive in Explorer, and then I am asked to insert a disk, and
> all works fine. If I insert a disk, then click on a folder,
> I am still asked to insert a disk.
>
> I've seen Zip drives behave a little on the flaky side on
> other machines I use also...
>
>
>
> Al Taglavore wrote:
> >Subject: Windows XP and Iomega
> >
> >
> >I sent Lionel's post to a PC User Group I belong to, and got this
> >reply:
> >
> >Al ..... that is an odd piece of info. I have recently installed two
> >external USB ZIP drives on XP machines. Both seem to work fine
> >with whatever software was in the Iomega box. These were brand
> >new XP machines, not upgrades. Also, I just checked the Iomega
> >site and they specifically list that ...-31.exe software as XP
> >compatible.
> >
> >
> >Maybe there is some other problem. Please let me know if
> >something else about this pops up on that list.
> >
> >Lionel Issen wrote:
> >Subject: Zipdrive update
> >Date sent: Wed, 6 Feb 2002 21:23:34 -0600
> >
> >If you are updating to XP do not download ioware-w32-x86-31.exe
> >from the iomega web site. This program will mess up your
> >computer. Your zip drive should run with the old software, but if you
> >remove it you can't reinstall it as it is not recognized by XP
> >
> >Iomega, at this time does NOT have an XP version of the software.
> >
> >
>
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