Bill Isham offers a potential solution to yesterday's report of a kernel panic when trying to mount a Zip disk. "I installed an internal 250MB Zip Drive, and would get a kernel panic whenever I ...

The humble Zip disk, then, was a kind of de facto successor to the ubiquitous high-density 3.5-inch floppy. You had to buy a special drive to mount it in, because although they had about the same ...

106317: Mac OS X 10.0: PC-DOS Formatted Zip Disks Do Not Work With Classic Applications states: "You cannot save directly to a PC-DOS formatted Iomega Zip disk from an application that is open in ...

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To paraphrase a popular Neil Sedaka song, they say that backing up is hard to do. Well, it doesn't have to be. It certainly is hard to back up a hard disk to 1.44-megabyte floppy disks, and it's ...

I have a bunch of 100mb Zip disks that I read/write protected with the Iomega Zip tools on an old Win98 PC which has gone. I have just tried opening them on another XP box and it just won't have ...

If you have a substantial investment in Zip disks, and if you prefer the way you can immediately copy files to them, to the slower process of burning CD-RWs, the Zip 750MB is a natural upgrade.

The Harold B. Lee Library is phasing out zip and floppy disk drives on most of its open-access computers, and library staff members are suggesting that patrons use other forms of media to save their ...

The storage device maker lets loose a faster, 750MB Zip drive into a market dominated by CD and DVD formats. Can Zip speed back to the top of the pack? Analysts have their doubts.

Your mix of k, M, Mb and Gb for size units is giving me palpitations. And let’s not get started on how the 3.5” disk is 1440 KiB and not 1.44 M for *any* sensible value of M… ...