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Re: Zip Drives



On Saturday, April 6, 2013 4:07:19 PM UTC-4, Robert Boucher wrote:
> I have a IIe with two Zip drives daisy chained to a high speed SCSI 
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> card. Right now a single switch turns on the computer, monitor and both 
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> Zip drives.
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> Is there any advantage to having the Zip drives come on before, or after 
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> the computer is fully booted?

With the IIgs not IIe, it would let the HD come up to speed before you turned on the computer. Unless you are booting from them I would say no. As they do not have to come up to speed, like a HD that is starting to age.