Re: protection on IoMega ZIP drives
On Mar 23, 17:28, JonWienke@aol.com wrote: } The Syquest EZ drive (130MB twice as fast as the ZIP, a little cheaper } too--around $200 for an internal drive and cartridge, with additional carts } around $20, and a 1 GB version available for $500, + $100 / additional } cartridge) comes in IDE, SCSI, and parallel flavors. You can get an internal } IDE drive and DOS doesn't know or care that you can replace the cartridge. } You can DoubleSpace the drive, (I have personally done this) so you should } be able to SecureDrive it too. It is a full fledged IDE (or SCSI) drive. The SCSI version of the ZIP drive is a "fully fledged" SCSI drive. I use one on a Sun workstation without any special software/drivers, and secure the ZIP disks with CFS. It isn't terribly fast, but one hardly notices when one is dealing with the overhead of encrypting and decrypting the data anyway. -- Mark Henderson -- markh@wimsey.bc.ca, mch@squirrel.com, henderso@netcom.com ViaCrypt PGP Key Fingerprint: 21 F6 AF 2B 6A 8A 0B E1 A1 2A 2A 06 4A D5 92 46 unstrip for Solaris, Wimsey crypto archive, TECO, computer security links, change-sun-hostid, Sun NVRAM/hostid FAQ - http://www.squirrel.com/squirrel
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