The Zip drive is a removable floppy disk storage system that was announced by Iomega in 1994 and began shipping in March 1995. Considered medium-to-high-capacity...
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Zip's Drive In (more commonly referred to as "Zip's"), is a restaurant chain located in the Inland Northwest region of the United States. Formerly a drive-in...
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" drive until the click of death class action lawsuit regarding mass failures of Iomega's original Zip drives, after which it was renamed "PocketZip"....
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up ZIP or zip in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Zip, Zips or ZIP may refer to: ZIP Code, USPS postal code Zipper or zip, clothing fastener ZIP (file...
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Click of death (section Iomega Zip drives)
whirring sound of the drive plate spinning. The phrase "click of death" originated to describe a failure mode of the Iomega ZIP drives, appearing in print...
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The Jaz drive is a removable hard disk storage system sold by the Iomega company from 1995 to 2002. Following the success of the Iomega Zip drive, which...
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7-Zip is a free and open-source file archiver, a utility used to place groups of files within compressed containers known as "archives". It is developed...
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SuperDisk (redirect from SuperDisk drive)
used in traditional floppy disk drives. Iomega orphaned the project around the time they decided to release the Zip drive in 1994. The idea eventually ended...
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Imation SuperDisk), and other forms of drives with removable magnetic media, such as the Iomega Zip drive and Jaz drives, are now largely obsolete and rarely...
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Floppy disk (redirect from Floppy drive)
floppy drive Zip drive The cost of a hard disk with a controller in the mid 1980s was thousands of dollars, for capacity of 80 MB or less. "Hyper drive" was...
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