Yes;
the internal is quite a bit faster
according to www.iomega.com website the

parallel version :Sustained transfer rate::  0.8 MB/sec


The internal Atapi:Sustained transfer rate: Maximum: 2.4MB/sec

      I have both and the internal is about 3-4 times faster.

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----- Original Message -----
From: "suttles stephen" <[log in to unmask]>
Subject: [PCBUILD] internal zip drive


> Hello, pcbuilders
>
> Does anyone know if writing to an internal zip drive
> is faster than to an external.
>

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