Did you open up the external case?  Use to be they were just standard
drives that could be mounted into a 3.5" drive bay.

diana

On Sun, 27 May 2001, Andy Ball wrote:

SNIP

> I was given an Adaptec AVA-1502 host adaptor by a friend. It
> came with his external 100Mb Zip drive, but wasn't needed
> with his machine.  Something like this may suffice for a
> single 250Mb Zip drive.  Check that it has an appropriate
> external (25 pin?) connector though, not all do.  A PCI card
> would probably be preferable, perhaps the AVA-2906?
> 
> Regards,
>   - Andy.
> 



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