Re: Iomega Zip drive on IIGS

[toddpw@ugcs.caltech.edu (Todd P. Whitesel)]

In Article <hinchlif-2602960855160001@csumac1.murdoch.edu.au>,
<hinchlif@numbat.murdoch.edu.au> wrote:

>I had no trouble getting a Zip Drive to work on my IIgs, but like you I
>could not partition the drive. I had to keep it as an HFS volume, or I
>could format it as ProDOS, but with one 32 Meg partition. The Mac would
>not recognise the ProDOS partition. It's worth pointing out that I have
>had exactly the same problems trying to format and partition a SyQuest
>135EZ, so I don't think the problem is necessarily specific to the Iomega
>drive.

It isn't. I have a Zip Drive and I have no trouble formatting and partitioning
cartridges with the RAMFast and its built-in utilities.

What program(s) are you using? Either you didn't mention them yet or I missed
it.

Todd Whitesel
toddpw @ ugcs.caltech.edu