yes it is connected to a supergold card. If your Omega drive will work as a slave, it seems to be just what I need providing it uses the same disks as the one I have. how will it effect the cdrom drive Arnold
--- On Tue, 3/3/09, Derek Stewart <de...@holbornview.force9.co.uk> wrote: From: Derek Stewart <de...@holbornview.force9.co.uk> Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] omega\zip 100 To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Date: Tuesday, 3 March, 2009, 6:19 PM Hi Arnold, Are you sure about the Printer lead from the Aurora, it must be a Super Gold Card, as the Aurora does not have Parallel Port. If you want 100Mb IDE Zip drive, I have one for sale. Derek arnold.cla...@talk21.com wrote: > Many thanks for your reply. > I have Omega installed on QPC2 using XP no problems. If I could get it to work on my aurora I would be able backup my harddisk easier than using floppies and if needed I could copy larger files from one machine to the other. > At the moment I have Omega connected to the Aurora in the printer lead but Qubide is not picking it up. > Cheers > Arnold > > > --- On Mon, 2/3/09, Malcolm Cadman <q...@mcad.demon.co.uk> wrote: > > From: Malcolm Cadman <q...@mcad.demon.co.uk> > Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] omega\zip 100 > To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com > Date: Monday, 2 March, 2009, 6:30 PM > > In message <260716.16723...@web87110.mail.ird.yahoo.com>, arnold.cla...@talk21.com writes > > Hi Arnold, > > I have an Omega 250 Zip Drive, which attaches to a PC through the external parallel port. > > However, it has its own Installation software that has to be installed to get the Drive to be recognised. > > Win XP is not too fond of the Driver Installation though, and can complain. > > Other versions of Windows, like 95 and 98, seem to be more tolerant. > > Once the Driver is installed it is just recognised as any other Drive, and given a Letter to identify it. > > I have used QPC2 from the 250 Zip Drive - QXL.WIN - with no problems. > > I believe that the Qubide interface is IDE. So, you will need that type of connection for the Zip Drive to work. > > > >> I have an Omega 100 Zip Drive and I would like to be able to attache it to my Aurora but how can I do it?. >> I have Qubide 2.1 >> Arnold >> > > > >> _______________________________________________ >> QL-Users Mailing List >> http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm >> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 8.0.237 / Virus Database: 270.11.6/1980 - Release Date: 03/02/09 23:02:00 > > _______________________________________________ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm _______________________________________________ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm