If it has a picture of a printer on the second 25 pin port, it is a parallel Zip drive. Do NOT connect this drive to a Mac.
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Weren't there a couple Mac clone…
68kMLAPeripheralsby olePigeonTue, 2 Feb 2010 - 21:51
It says SCSI on the back
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In writing? Maybe, maybe not. It will definitely have the SCSI symbol:
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Try asking in the Trading Post here, someone may have one that they'll sell you.
As for System 7.6.1 supporting the Zip drive, yes it will, so long as you have the Iomega Driver p…
Hey, wonderful!!!
Thanks to all who answered my questions about how to identify a SCSI zip drive!!
Now I get it!! It says SCSI on the back and has 2 small switches!!!!
O.K. now …
68kMLAPeripheralsby gamumanTue, 2 Feb 2010 - 06:59
As I said in my first post, "Are zip drives made as scuzzy, parallel, or one for all or is the difference in the cable hook up?" How does one know it is a scuzzy drive if you don'…
68kMLAPeripheralsby Anonymous FreakTue, 2 Feb 2010 - 06:44
As I said in my first post, "Are zip drives made as scuzzy, parallel, or one for all or is the difference in the cable hook up?"
How does one know it is a scuzzy drive if you don…
68kMLAPeripheralsby gamumanTue, 2 Feb 2010 - 06:32
First things first, regardless of what you may hear from him, we don't hate him. There's no major vendetta against him, no conspiracy theories, or anything like that. Really, we wa…
68kMLATroubleshootingby LCGuyMon, 1 Feb 2010 - 12:39
First things first, you must use a SCSI Zip drive on that Mac. Parallel port Zip drives require a parallel port, which is only found on PCs, if you connect a parallel port device t…
Who can tell me how to hook an external Zip drive to my Performer 630CD? I have access to a Zip 250 external drive but don't know how to hook it to my Mac?
Are Zip drives made scu…
68kMLAPeripheralsby gamumanMon, 1 Feb 2010 - 07:10
I think it is a fair considering Mike has been contributing to 68mla for over 2 years. A summary of the decision would silence all rumors and questions regarding the situation and…
68kMLATroubleshootingby StrimkindMon, 1 Feb 2010 - 07:07
Ok I am fairly sure I am crossing a line here. I don't mean any disrespect, but I am going to cross it anyway.
I've been apart of this community getting close to 10 years now. In …
68kMLATroubleshootingby redrouteoneMon, 1 Feb 2010 - 06:39
Alright, got a high-quality picture of it running, using my good camera:
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I dismantled the external floppy, and got the mechanism to move, but it's still in …
68kMLAPeripheralsby Anonymous FreakSun, 31 Jan 2010 - 02:04
never mind.........the someone changed the jumper setting to slave (I blame the computer gremlins) :lol:
I can now breathe normally
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68kMLATroubleshootingby Trash80toHP_MiniSun, 31 Jan 2010 - 00:51
I went to a junk store today, they collect a lot of stuff from people.
I found an Apple LaserWriter Select 360 in the box! (Box in great condition) and an ImageWriter II (Just lik…
68kMLAPeripheralsby LimeiBook86Sat, 30 Jan 2010 - 19:13
today i went to start up my powermac G4 and it didn't boot, so i zapped the pram and tried again...no dice. so took it out of my computer and put it in my B&W G3 and it did…
68kMLATroubleshootingby ken27238Sat, 30 Jan 2010 - 17:20
You're right, a 6200 needs OS 10.4.3 or later. If yours works like mine, OS9 will give you 256 colors at the native display resolution, no choice. I have a 6200 in my Cube, and it'…
68kMLATroubleshootingby H3NRYSat, 30 Jan 2010 - 07:25
I have a GF6200 256MB AGP in my Digital Audio. It will not work with my 10.4.0 disc (it is said that you need 10.4.3 IIRC) but works fine in the mid to later 10.4s and 10.5.
In OS…
68kMLATroubleshootingby MacJunkySat, 30 Jan 2010 - 06:58
Yes, the G4 Cube is 2X AGP at 100 MHz. I tried a couple of times to flash a PCI 6200 card for my B&W with Sonnet G4 500MHz. Both times, the card worked in the PC, flashed n…
68kMLATroubleshootingby H3NRYSat, 30 Jan 2010 - 06:45
I managed to get my 128K Mac upgraded 512ke system on the registry tonight. If you are looking for me there is one more piece of info there. hehe
Here's my decoding for the Mac.…
68kMLAPeripheralsby ppuskariFri, 29 Jan 2010 - 03:55
I seem to recall reading in the manual for the original Macintosh that the numeric keypad plugged into the keyboard port on the front, and had two RJ-12 jacks - one for the connect…