Iomega Zip drive 100 Installation Manual
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Page 1: Installation Guide
drive atapi atapi atapi atapi atapi Installation Guide • Installation and Configuration • Troubleshooting • Drive Specifications For Integrator / OEM Only... - Page 2 Table of Contents Installation Guide ............. 1 Troubleshooting .............. 13 Drive Specifications ............16...
- Page 3 Windows NT, Windows 95, Windows 3.1, or DOS version 5.0 or higher • Iomega Tools software (included with the Zip ATAPI drive) BIOS Support: It is recommended that BIOS support for the Zip ATAPI drive be disabled in the CMOS setup. On some systems with autodetection, it will be necessary to specifically turn off autodetection for the Zip ATAPI drive.
- Page 4 DISCONNECT the computer power cord and remove the cover. (Refer to your computer manual if removal is unclear.) On some computers (especially tower models), you may need to remove the computer’s face plate as well as the cover in order to access the drive bays. WARNING Always disconnect computer electrical power at power source before beginning a computer hardware change.
- Page 5 Configure jumper settings on the Zip ATAPI drive as needed for your system. The Zip ATAPI drive ships ready to install as the second drive on the IDE connection (slave configuration). If the Zip ATAPI drive will be the only drive connected to the IDE interface cable, change the jumper setting to master (drive 0).
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Page 6: Cable Select
Cable Select Use this setting whenever the Zip ATAPI drive is installed on a computer that features “Cable Select.” Note that this setting should be used whether the Zip ATAPI drive will be the only drive connected to the Cable Select IDE cable or one of two drives connected to the cable. - Page 7 Check mounting requirements: Your drive bay may require side rails. HINT: Check other drives in the system (such as a CD-ROM drive) to see if they use mounting rails. If so, you may need similar mounting rails for the Zip ATAPI drive. If the computer does not include extra mounting rails, contact your computer dealer to obtain the rails you need.
- Page 8 Slide the Zip drive into the drive bay. NOTE: If it makes it easier to connect cables on your computer, you can secure the Zip drive in the drive bay now. (See step 12 for instructions on securing the drive.) Use a standard 40-pin interface cable to connect the Zip ATAPI drive to the computer’s embedded IDE interface or IDE card.
- Page 9 Connect a computer power supply cable. N0TE: If all available power supply cables have micro connectors, you will need a power cable converter. If the computer does not have a spare power supply cable, you will need a power Y-cable. Zip ATAPI Drive Power Supply Cable from Computer CAUTION...
- Page 10 Check all connections, arrange the cables to fit under the cover, and replace the computer cover. Reconnect power cord, turn ON power switch, and wait for the operating system to load. Insert the 100MB Zip “tools” disk into the Zip drive.
- Page 11 Insert the INSTALL diskette for your system into the computer’s floppy drive. Start the Setup program as described below and follow the screen instructions to install Tools software for the Zip drive. IMPORTANT! Installing the Tools software package installs the software drivers needed for the Zip ATAPI drive.
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Page 12: Windows Nt
® You may need to run SetupNT.exe twice from the Windows NT Install diskette – once to install the Iomega Zip IDE /ATAPI driver, the second time to install ToolsNT software. Reboot the system after installing the Zip ATAPI driver and before installing the ToolsNT package. - Page 13 Click the down arrow next to the window for “Select SCSI Adapter Option” to open the adapter list. Scroll down the list of adapters and select the Iomega Zip IDE / ATAPI driver. Click the “Install” button. Choose “Current” in the Windows NT dialog box. Windows NT will then add the necessary driver to the list of installed adapters found by the operating system.
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Page 14: Windows 3.1 Users
Windows 3.1 Users: Run Setup.exe from the Install diskette for Windows/DOS. Start Windows. In the Windows Program Manager, select the File menu and choose Run. In the Command Line box, type a:setup if the Windows/DOS Install floppy is in drive a: (or b:setup if it is in drive b:). Click OK or press the Enter key to start the Setup program. -
Page 15: Troubleshooting
(b) Make sure the power cable connection to the Zip ATAPI drive is secure. (c) Make sure there is a disk in the drive. The Zip drive is not assigned a drive letter, or the Iomega software cannot find the Zip drive. - Page 16 (e) Make sure the software drivers for the Zip ATAPI drive are correctly installed on the computer system. The necessary drivers are included with the Iomega Tools software package. Carefully follow the installation instructions given for the computer’s operating system in step 17 of the Installation Guide section.
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Page 17: Warranty
Computer fails to boot correctly or hangs while booting after the Zip ATAPI drive is installed. Make sure BIOS support for the Zip ATAPI drive is disabled in the computer’s CMOS setup. Note that this may require turning off autodetection for the Zip ATAPI drive. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for the computer if you need instructions on disabling autodetection. -
Page 18: Drive Specifications
Drive Specifications Electrical Power Requirements Voltage Requirements 5 vdc + ⁄ - 5% Maximum Continuous ......... 800 mA rms Peak ................ 1.65 amps +5 vdc maximum ripple ..........100 mV P-P Power Dissipation Maximum Continuous ..........4.0 Watts Performance Characteristics Data Transfer Rate Sustained .......... -
Page 19: Environmental Limits
Environmental Limits Operating Temperature* Drive with disk inserted ..... 10 to 51 C (50 to 123 F) * Operating temperature limits must not be exceeded at the head / disk interface. Storage Temperature (6 months) Drive ..........-22 to 51 C (-8 to 123 F) Disk ........... - Page 20 European support numbers. © 1997 Iomega Corporation. Iomega and the Iomega logo are registered trademarks of, and Zip and the graphic swirl, hand and eye are trademarks of, Iomega Corporation. Windows and Windows NT are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.