Re: suggestions for zip drive on 3400c

2005-02-19 Thread The Real Seed Catalogue
what OS on your machine? IIRC 9.1 includes the zip driver but earlier doesn't. I'm mailing you a copy. Ben I've just received another 3400c as a backup for my original one. It came with a VST zip drive, the one which slips into the cd/floppy/etc slot. Neither computer will boot with the drive ins

Re: suggestions for zip drive on 3400c

2005-02-18 Thread Brian Mahoney
Brian, Zip drives had their time. They were a great improvement over Syquest Drives but for a Powerbook 3400 you're better off using your Compact Flash PCMCIA adapter and a Flash card rather than wasting money on zip disks. You tried zapping the PRAM right? From what I've read on strings abo

Re: suggestions for zip drive on 3400c

2005-02-18 Thread Matthew Cowgill
--- Brian Mahoney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've just received another 3400c as a backup for my > original one. It > came with a VST zip drive, the one which slips into > the cd/floppy/etc slot. > Neither computer will boot with the drive installed, > regardless of > whether it has a disk in

Re: suggestions for zip drive on 3400c

2005-02-18 Thread Ron Cross
I had a similar problem on a 3400. In the control strip do you see an Iomega Zip icon? If not (as I did) I had to reinstall the Iomega Drivers Installer which I downloaded. (Version 3.0) The drive has worked ever since. Ron 2/18/05 9:45 PM, Brian Mahoney at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I've just

suggestions for zip drive on 3400c

2005-02-18 Thread Brian Mahoney
I've just received another 3400c as a backup for my original one. It came with a VST zip drive, the one which slips into the cd/floppy/etc slot. Neither computer will boot with the drive installed, regardless of whether it has a disk in it or not. Neither computer will recognize the drive either