As long as the Zip drive and/or scanner plug in themselves, it should work
just fine.  The only to find out for sure (without hearing from someone who
has done it) is to try it, it won't damage it if it doesn't work.
Matthew Ballard

At 06:25 PM 5/15/00 -0400, you wrote:
>Hello:
>    I recently bought a Microsoft Natural Keyboard Pro which has two USB
> ports on it. These can be used for low power devices only. Can I plug my
> Iomega Zip 100 into one of these ports? I'm out of USB but I don't want
> to buy a hub and I'm tired of plugging and unplugging the scanner and Zip.
>
>                Thanks,
>
>                          Doyle Hirsch, [log in to unmask]
>
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