Iomega Zip Drive Appears Twice in My Computer

ID: Q136659


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows 95


SYMPTOMS

When you open My Computer, an Iomega Zip Drive connected to a parallel port may appear twice, once as a floppy disk drive, and once as a removable media drive. Both icons provide access to the Iomega Zip Drive.


CAUSE

Both the real- and protected-mode drivers for the drive are loaded.


RESOLUTION

Disable the real-mode driver for the Iomega Zip Drive. For information about how to do so, please consult the drive's documentation or manufacturer.


MORE INFORMATION

The Iomega Zip Drive is a removable media drive that connects to an external SCSI port or a parallel port.

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Last Reviewed: June 7, 1999
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