Installation of Iomega USB Zip 100 Drive on units without CD-ROM drives



Document ID: 98050370

 

Posted Date: 1999-08-30

 

Last Updated: 1999-08-30

 

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Applicable Models
Portege 3010CT
Portege 3015CT
Portege 3020CT
Portege 3025CT
Portege 3110CT
Portege 7000CT
Portege 7010CT
Portege 7020CT

 

Issue
Installation of Iomega USB Zip 100 Drive on units without CD-ROM drives.
Procedure
Note: Make sure that the USB port is configured. In Device Manager under Universal serial bus controller you will see a "NEC PCI to USB Open Host Controller" and a "USB root hub". If these devices are not installed please contact Toshiba Technical Support.
  1. Create a driver disk for the Iomega USB Zip 100 Drive by copying the following files to a floppy disk:

    USB_ios.pdr, USBBios.inf, USBzip.inf and USBzip.sys.

    These files can be found on the IomegaWare CD in the directory called "w9xstuff".

  2. Connect AC adapter to the Zip drive, AC adapter to power source and the USB cable to Zip drive.
  3. Insert a Zip disk into the Zip drive.
  4. Connect the USB cable from the Zip drive into the system’s USB port. The system should be in Windows.
  5. Add New hardware Wizard window opens with "USB Zio 100 found". Click "Next".
  6. Add New Hardware Wizard window – select "Search for the best driver for you device. (Recommended)" and click "Next"
  7. Windows pop-up informing you that Windows will search for the new drivers opens. Click box next to "Floppy disk drives" to put a check in the box and click "Next".
  8. Windows will detect an "Iomega USB Mass Storage Class Driver". Click "Next". Windows will copy files.
  9. Windows will show "Iomega USB Mass Storage Class Driver". Click "Finish".
  10. Windows will detect "Iomega USB Disk Controller". Click "Next".
  11. Add New Hardware Wizard window – select "Search for the best driver for you device. (Recommended)" and click "Next"
  12. Windows pop-up informing you that Windows will search for the new drivers opens. Click "Next".
  13. Windows will detect "Iomega Win98 USB Disk Controller". Click "Next". Windows will copy files.
  14. Windows will show "Iomega Win98 USB Disk Controller". Click "Finish".
  15. The Iomega USB ZIP 100 Drive will be installed and ready to use. It will show in Windows Explorer as "Removable Disk (x:)".
Export Control and EULA
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