Zip drive specifications
| Performance |
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| Sustained transfer rate |
up to 11.2 Mbits/sec (1.4 MB/sec) |
| Burst transfer rate |
up to 26.7 Mbits/sec (3.3 MB/sec) |
| Typical throughput |
up to 84MB/min |
| Rotation speed |
2941 RPM |
| Average start/stop time |
3 seconds |
| Long format time |
10 minutes |
| Short format time |
10 seconds |
| Average seek time |
29 milliseconds |
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| Reliability and Service |
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| MTBF |
100,000 hours |
| Service life |
5 years |
| Bit error rate |
1 in 10^12 |
| Warranty-drive/media |
1 year/limited lifetime |
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| General |
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| Disk storage capacity |
100MB Zip� disks |
| Operating system compatibility |
Windows* 95, Windows 98, Windows 3.1x, Windows NT, DOS |
| Interface |
IDE (ATAPI) |
| Power requrements |
5V, 1 amp continuous, 1.7 amp peak |
| Dimensions (LxWxH) |
6.44" x 3.99" x 1.00"
6.44" x 3.99" x 1.00" (163.6mm x 101.4mm x 25.4mm) |
| Weight |
13.62oz (386.2gm) |
| Read/write protection |
Via software (optional password protection) |