Iomega 03798300 How to Install Without a CD Drive, Download Software from the Iomega Web Site

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11.Click the “Install” button. Windows NT will copy the driver file and add the Iomega Zip® driver to the list of installed adapters found by the system.

12.Click the “Close” button and exit Windows NT Setup.

13.Click “OK” at the message box and reboot the system.

14.Your Zip® drive and Iomega software should now be ready to use.

If your drive letters change after installing the Zip® Internal drive:

Refer to the Troubleshooting section starting on page 38 for instructions on how to assign a specific drive letter for your Zip® drive.

How to Install Without a CD Drive

If you need to install or use your Zip® drive on a computer that does not have a CD drive, you can download Iomega software from the Internet or install the necessary driver software from a floppy diskette.

Download Software from the Iomega Web Site

Visit Iomega’s web site for the latest version of Iomega software. All components of the IomegaWaresoftware package can be downloaded.

1.Visit the Iomega web site at http://www.iomega.com.

2.Click on Software Download to find the Iomega software package for your system.

Create Install Floppy Diskettes

If you have access to a computer that has a CD drive, you can create floppy diskettes for installing the necessary driver software:

MNOTE: The floppy install diskette can only be used on a PC. The install diskette includes only the driver software required to provide access to the Zip® drive, not the complete Iomega software package.

You can download all components of the software package from Iomega’s web site. M

1.Insert a blank floppy diskette into the computer’s floppy drive.

2.Insert the IomegaWareCD into the CD drive. If the Setup program starts automatically, cancel by clicking Exit Setup.

3.Open My Computer or Windows Explorer, right click on the icon for the IomegaWare CD, and select Explore from the shortcut menu.

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Contents Internal Atapi Drive Table of Contents Welcome to Zip Drive Unpack the Zip Internal Atapi drive Check system requirementsWatch the instructional video Disconnect the computer power cordWrite down the serial number of your Zip Internal Atapi drive for future referenceIdentifying the computer’s IDE configuration Locate the IDE channels using the CD drive Identify your computer’s IDE configuration1b Locate the IDE channels using the computer’s hard drive Follow these instructions if you were unable to1c Possible IDE channel locations If the hard drive is the only IDE device connected Determining your computer’s configurationInstallation Guide Panel cover Check the jumper setting on the Zip driveGuide Remove the IDE Interface cable that is Slide the Zip drive into the drive bayCurrently connected to your CD drive Verify that the jumper on your CD drive is set to Master Cable to the Zip drive Connect an internal computer power supplySecure drive in drive bay Guide Locate a vacant 31/2 or 51/4 drive bay Change the jumper setting to Master2a3 1/2 drive bays only May require side railsWith the Zip drive. Find the colored stripe or Locate the data cable that comes packagedPrint on one side of the data cable showing PINZip drive Internal drive. M Cable to your Zip driveGuide CD drive If the Iomega software setup program doesNot start automatically, follow these steps SoftwareWindows 95/98 Users Additional instructions for your systemCreate Install Floppy Diskettes How to Install Without a CD DriveDownload Software from the Iomega Web Site Installation Guide Inserting Zip Disks Operating Your Zip DriveEjecting Zip Disks Disk Eject in Case of Power LossDrive Sleep Compatibility with 100MB Zip Disks Zip Tips RecordIt Software Step Backup/RestoreCopy Machine Iomega ToolsDrive Shortcuts For information on how to use IomegaWare softwareCopying Zip Disks Backing Up with Zip DisksFormatting Zip Disks Installing Applications to Zip DisksFormatting Zip Disks under Windows 95/98 or NT Read/Write Protecting Zip Disks Setting Zip Disk Protection under Windows 95/98 and NTWhat is ATAPI? What is IDE?Jumper Settings How IDE WorksBIOS/CMOS Support Possible System IDE/ATAPI ConfigurationsSlave Drive Master DriveGreen activity light on the Zip drive does not turn on TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Installing the Zip drive changes other drive letters Data transfer problems or drive operation is erraticWindows 95/98 Users Troubleshooting You want to use Windows 95/98 DOS mode with your Zip drive Automated Voice Technical Support How to Get HelpOne-on-One Iomega Technical Support Automated FAX-back Help 801 778-5763 U.S. & CanadaReturn or Repair Limited Warranty InformationProduct Information International Support NumbersModel Number Z250ATAPI FCC United States Regulatory InformationCanadian Verification CE European CommunityVisit our web site