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Iomega 31533 Zip 250 MB USB/FireWire Drive Kit

Iomega 31533 Zip 250 MB USB/FireWire Drive Kit

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Features:
  • 250 MB USB drive with FireWire Adapter
  • Ultra-thin, mobile design
  • Compatible with USB-enabled or FireWire-enabled PC and Macintosh systems
  • Up to 900KB/sec transfer rate with USB, 2.0 MB/second with FireWire
  • FireWire adapter connects to the Zip 250 USB drive via the ATAPI connector on the back of the drive


Description:

This Zip 250 MB USB/FireWire Drive Kit is perfect for the Mac or PC user who demands the speed of FireWire along with the near-universal connectivity of USB. Iomega's small and sleek 250 MB drive now has even more of the go-anywhere flexibility that mobile users demand.

The Zip 250 USB drive offers an ultrathin and mobile design that meets the high-capacity storage needs for both PC and Mac users. At 1 inch thick and weighing just under a pound, the Zip 250 USB drive can accompany the most demanding mobile computer user. Connect the drive conveniently with the industry-standard USB port, or for mobile users, the drive also provides a USB-powered PCMCIA interface.

The FireWire adapter will greatly increase the read speed of the Zip 250 USB drive from 0.9 MBps to over 2.0 MBps. It's plug-and-play, so you won't have to reboot every time you connect the drive to your PC or Macintosh. In addition, desktop systems with six-pin FireWire ports are capable of providing host power to the Zip 250 USB drive via the FireWire adapter. Hence, there's no need for a power supply.

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