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Mon, 3 May 1999 15:13:50 -0700
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Re: Zip Drive
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On 3 May 99, at 19:33, Mick Fitzpatrick wrote:

> 1. Is it possible to make the Zip my second floppy (B) drive so that it is
> recognised as such in DOS & W98?

  No.  It is not sufficiently compatible with a floppy drive for this to work.

> 2. If not, how can I see it in it's present position (H) in the DOS mode.

  The "tools" disk should include a DOS program called "guest.exe" which
detects the drive, assigns it a drive letter, and goes resident as a driver
for it.  If it's not there, check around on www.iomega.com.


David G

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