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Locate the driver file using windows explorer when the download has completed. Discussion in hardware started by klasko, jan 3, 2014. To get the latest driver, including windows 10 drivers, you can choose from a list of most popular iomega downloads. There are at least five or six versions of the iomega zip 100 drive.
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Ive got a bunch of external parallel meg zip drives. Jan 24, 2020 in theory, that should be sufficient to get you iomega zip 100 parallel, but im not certain if a usb parallel port will work for this glancing at the code, as long as the driver looks like a parallel port it should iomega zip 100 parallel. I picked them up thinking i could do something with them. Iomega later released additional storage products such as the ego external hard drives and the storcenter line of nas products. Jun 09, 2010 the usb to parallel is a parallel port to the computer. When i plug in the scsi into the mac my display is shattered.
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