RE: Imogea ZIP Drive <> Floptical Drive

[bpvh@shell1.msn.fullfeed.com (Bradley VonHaden)]

lovett@nevada.edu (CyberMan) wrote:

>I recently seen a post that stated the idea of Floptical
>drives being the same thing as Iomega's new ZIP drive, from
>what I understand they are different formats and technology. 
>It is a SCSI device but instead of 21 MEG flopticals I
>believe it will support a new medium of 20 and 100 Meg
>storage capacities, will these Floptical Drivers work with
>this new 100 Meg format?

I believe Cyberman is correct, they are different formats.

A GEnie A2 RT member has hooked up an Iomega Zip drive to a IIgs via
a RamFAST and it worked.

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