User`s guide
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Setting Up the VST Zip Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Operating your VST Zip Drive
Inserting and Removing Zip Disks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Drive Sleep . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Emergency Disk Eject . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Booting from the Zip Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Creating a Bootable Zip Disk - using Iomega Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Creating a Bootable Zip Disk - without Iomega Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Instructions for Hot-Swapping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Instructions for Sleep-Swapping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Compatibility of 100MB and 250MB Zip Disks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Zip Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Iomega Tools Software
Read/Write Protecting Zip Disks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Electronic Compliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
VST Zip User’s Guide Contents
PowerBook Identification Chart
Model Family Number
Z I P 3 4 0 0 PowerBook G3 introduced October 1997 M 3 5 5 3
Z I P 3 4 0 0 PowerBook G3 Series introduced May 1998 M 4 7 5 3
Z I P G 3 PowerBook G3 Series introduced September 1998 M 4 7 5 3
Z I P G 3 2 PowerBook G3 Series (Bronze keyboard) introduced May 1999 M 5 3 4 3