Autor: Marek (marek_tg63_at_poczta.onet.pl)
Data: Wed 13 Jun 2001 - 22:02:53 MET DST
Może przyda się wszystkim, którzy mają problemy z ZIP-em ATAPI...
----- Original Message -----
From: user <udg35_at_nospamhome.com>
Newsgroups: alt.comp.periphs.mainboard.msi-microstar
Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2001 10:23 PM
Subject: Re: Zip100
> I hope that this isn't too old hat, but I thought it mite be of interest.
> I have also recently built some PC's with MSI 6330 mobos an 950 T'birds.
> I was supplied with the 3.011 IDE driver from a nice man at MSI. This
worked
> on the MSI AMD boards, and also worked on two MSI intel boards. Full use
of
> Zip 100 atapi. However this fix was only partly successful on The Abit
> KT7a - it enabled backup thru Microsoft and Iomega software, but hung when
I
> tried to drag and drop any files bigger than tiny!! So not a satisfactory
> solution. Maybe due to different mobo makers tweaks of the kt133a chipset.
> Maybe the via 4in132 (from Abit) mite sort out the abit boards. Havent had
> time to test the VP6 yet.
>
> I would be keen to see any one's views and feedback, seems to me that
altho'
> loadsa people had this problem, it was not widely seen as universal
because
> the manufacturers quietly buried this one amongst the SB live furore.
>
> >>>>
>
> Reply received from technical_at_abit.com.tw
> dated 09/05/01
>
> After my e-mail stating that my ZIP Atapi 100 Mb drive would not work in
> Abit KT7a and Abit VP6
>
>
> Dear User,
>
> Thanks for your mail.
> We already discussed with IOMEGA Tech Support of this issue,
> and be confirmed that the Zip 100 ATAPI Drives WILL NOT work at this time
> with the VIA VT82C(686B) Chips.
> Under this situation, we would like to suggest you using ZIP 100 by
Printer
> port
> or Parallel port instead of IDE port.
>
> Here is the quotation from IOMEGA Technical Support -----
>
> The Zip 100 ATAPI Drives will not work at this time with the VIA
VT82C(686B)
> Chips.
> This also affects motherboards with the KT133a core logic chipset.
> There is a Timing issue between the Chipset and Iomega Zip100 drive.
> This is an issue with the newer Zip 100 ATAPI Units.
> It does not effect the Zip 100 with the 23.D firmware (the first firmware
> the drive was released with) or the Zip ATAPI 250 drive.
> At the current time Via is working on a patch that will correct this
> problem.
>
> -------------------------------------
>
> Any further problems please contact with IOMEGA Tech at:
> http://www.iomega.com/support/nav_techemail.html
>
>
> "Viper" <ac1dra1n_at_juno.com> wrote in message
> news:1cpV6.133973$we.19703098_at_typhoon.kc.rr.com...
> > I used a different hd and did a fresh install and that wont work, so
there
> > is not point in my losing data over it, by reinstalling again.
> >
> > I guess i need to find the iomega page that says it will not work.
> > so i can prove it to my boss..
> >
> > thanks
> >
> > "user" <udg35_at_nospamhome.com> wrote in message
> > news:dLmV6.77013$qc.9653698_at_news1.rdc1.va.home.com...
> > > do not do reinstall iomega says that the atapi zip 100 will not work
> > > "Viper" <ac1dra1n_at_juno.com> wrote in message
> > > news:YTdV6.124516$4x5.19619089_at_typhoon.kc.rr.com...
> > > > Has anyone here got their zip100 atapi ide internal zip to work with
> > > either
> > > > the msi 6309 pro or lite? Yes I have download the new via bus
master
> > > driver
> > > > that is supposed to fix the problem, but the computer still seems to
> > hang.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Any solutions..
> > > >
> > > > Feel free to email me.
> > > > viper592_at_mmcable.com
> > > >
> > > > Thanks
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>
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