Re: ZiP -vs- EZ135

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From: John Anderson
Date: Sat, 30 Dec 1995 18:50

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In article <4c01ev$42p@news.ust.hk>, eckls@usthk.ust.hk (Kao Lap Shing) says:
>Just want to know if I bought Zip drive, which version (SCSI vs
>Parallel) should I purchase?  Some people told me that the SCSI
>version is faster, but the Parallel port version is more portable.  So
>I'm interested in knowing what much the speed difference was.  If the
>speed difference is small, the Parallel Port version seems to be
>better.
>
If you only have one hard drive on your IDE card, get an IDE EZ-135.  They
can be had for $170w/$190wo cartridge.  Cartridges are $20 and hold 127MB.
The IDE drives have great performance for a removeable drive.

John Anderson

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Date: 30 Dec 1995 18:50:51 GMT
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