Diskettes, also known as floppy disks or floppies, are a fairly old fashioned data storage medium. The advantage of using floppies is that most computers have a floppy drive, however, storage capacity is very limited with only 1.4 MB for the most commonly used 3.5" floppies and floppy disks can be easily damaged by dust in the drive.
The new Iomega Floppy USB-Powered drive is designed to be easily added to any PC/Mac with a USB port. Its host powered, simple, one cable conection, and sleek design; make the Iomega Floppy drive a reliable and affordable addition to the computer system. It reads and writes to all floppy disks.
- Easy-to-Use - Simple, one cable connection to any computer with a USB port. - Universal
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- Reads and writes to all floppy disks. - Portable - Host-powered with a slim, hi-tech design. Share and store your small files.
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Disk drive
Diskette drive
If present, storage capacity of Floppy Disk Drive (FDD). Standard is 1.44MB for 3.5" diskettes. Often the FDD is not included in PCs or notebooks, and is at most optional. Optional drives are often connected via an external port like the USB port.
1.44 MB
Number of disks
1 pcs
Device read/write media compatibility
2HD DOS 1.44MB:Read/Write; 2HD Mac standard 1.4 MB: Read/Write
Access time
120 ms
Data transmission
Data transfer rate
Rate at which data can be transferred MC; expressed in units per second; may vary on network configurations
0.0625 Mbit/s
Connectivity
Interface
Interface ports to connect pieces of equipment. USB (Universal Serial Bus) has become the most popular wired interface to connect peripherals. USB 2.0 supports speeds up to 480 Mbit/s (USB 1: 12 Mbit/s). The wireless interface FireWire is also known as the IEEE 1394 standard. Enhanced IDE (EIDE)is sometimes referred to as Fast ATA, Fast IDE or ATA-2.
USB 1.1
System requirements
Compatible operating systems
List of desktop operating systems tested as compatible with this product, including coined name and version
Microsoft Windows 98/98 SE/2000/ME/XP; Mac OS 9.1, 9.2.2/ Mac OS X 10.1, 10.2
Minimum hard disk space
1 MB
System requirements
Minimum processor
Pentium® 200 MHz/Apple® Macintosh
Minimum system requirements
4X CD-ROM USB Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 5.0/ Netscape® 6.1
Weight & dimensions
Dimensions W x D x H
Dimensions of the produkt (Width x Depth x Height) in millimeter.
103.5x142x17.1 mm
Weight
Weight of the product without packaging (nett weight). If possible, the nett weight is given including standard accessories and supplies. Please, note that sometimes the manufacturer is giving a too commercial interpretation of product weight, by leaving out the weight of accessories and/or supplies.
