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Re: SCSI Zip drives?
>>>>> "Mikko" == Mikko Varhe <k22681@kyyppari.hkkk.fi> writes:
In article <199603231011.MAA02013@kyyppari.hkkk.fi> Mikko Varhe <k22681@kyyppari.hkkk.fi> writes:
>> We plan to get ZIP drives going under Executor by the time
>> Executor 2 ships. In theory they should work already, and I
>> thought that I had read a success story written by an Executor
>> user with a ZIP drive, but I didn't save it. Either way, if we
>> have to buy a drive for testing purposes, that's what we'll do.
>> ctm@ardi.com
Mikko> As I mentioned earlier, in my machine DOS formatted ZIP
Mikko> disks work without problems under Executor/Win95. Also Mac
Mikko> formatted disks can be accessed if the ZIP disk is inserted
Mikko> in the drive before starting Executor. This means that Mac
Mikko> ZIP disks under Executor are comparable to hard drives and
Mikko> they can not be swapped during Executor session like DOS
Mikko> ZIP disks.
Yay. Good to here it.
We should be able to eliminate the restriction that requires you to
have the cartridge in the drive when you start. I know what causes
that and it should get fixed between beta0 and beta1.
--Cliff
ctm@ardi.com
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