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Enhancing ZIP Drive Transfer Speed
Your ZIP Tools software package includes a parallel port accelerator
that can automatically set up your system to use the fastest transfer
mode for the ZIP Drive that is supported by your computer's parallel
port. To use the accelerator, first install your ZIP Drive according to
the Installation instructions, then double click on the Parallel Port
Accelerator icon that is installed with your Erson- Tools software.
(If you are installing the ZIP Drive on a DOS-only
the README.TXT file
For additional information about your ZIP Drive's data transfer
speed, refer to ZIP Tools Help in your EIWN ZIP Tools Windows
group or to the README.TXT file on the Install disk.
ZIP Disks
Additional disks for your ZIP Drive are available pre-formatted for
Windows/DOS in 100MB capacity.
Read/Write Protecting ZIP Disks
Your ZIP Tools software includes a special read/write protect feature
that allows you to:
Write Protect a disk through software instead of with a
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mechanical write protect switch.
Write Protect a disk and assign a password that must be used
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to remove the write protection.
Read Protect a disk so that it cannot be read from, or written to,
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unless the user enters the password you assign.
For information on using Read/Write Protect, refer to the ZIP Tools
Help file.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter a problem while installing or using your ZIP
Drive, check this section for help.
Electrical power should be turned off before connecting or
disconnecting any cables; otherwise, computer equipment could be damaged.
Green power light does not come on, or ZIP disk cannot
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be inserted.
Make sure you are using an EI'SON ZIP power supply and that it is
connected to the ZIP Drive as shown in the Installation instructions.
Make sure the power supply is plugged into a working power outlet.
the Install disk for instructions).
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