Re: Zip drive with IDE

Scott Likens (slikens@concentric.net)
Sun, 8 Dec 1996 04:45:54 -0700 (MST)


> Actually, I don't think the original request was quite so clear about
> what sort of drive he had - just that he had IDE in his machine. Since
> the IDE drive is only available through OEMs, it is quite hard to obtain
> except as an integral part of high-end systems, so it seems unlikely
> that that's what he has.
>
> Besides, there is no special driver required for the IDE version. It works
> like any other IDE device (until you want the non-standard features, at
> least).

ahh...well now we know that, but i have seen alotta IDE and i woulda had
watch him say instead, I HAVE SCSI but he said i have ide zip drive blah
blah

it seemed clear to me atleast.