Written on: 13/07/2004 by Tobias (3 reviews written)
The speed of the parallel port of the Iomega Zip 250 Parallel Port Version is terrible. (read more)
Written on: 28/06/2000 by mike.
I tried USB version and the Parallel port version of this suberb and popular backup device and there is a reasonable difference in speed, if you have a scanned plugged in then thin of the hassles disconnecting the zip drive evry time you want to scan. Printing is ok though with the zip connected. It ships with a proggie called the port accellaerator I saw little difference in speed there. This is one of thoes devices you just have to leave to gets its job done at the end of the day, dont try... (read more)
As rated by real users
"PowerGuider.com is a scam website" Read More
"Great external drive" Read More
"Wireless USB Remote Laser Pres..." Read More
"SWEEX PP220 Intelligent UPS 15..." Read More
"Mains Powered 7 Port Hub Pluscom" Read More
Gavinh17's Response to 330_mike.'s Review
Written on: 12/06/2007
Would strongly disagree with the view that Zip drives are reliable. You only need to search for "Click Of Death" on Google and many articles come up about the lawsuit that was filed against Iomega because massive numbers of the drives started destroying the disks that were used in them. This is not something I would call reliable by any means.