250mb scsi zip drive

All I know is new one doesn't have daisy-chaining, and is definitely PC parallel port. I'll check my cables, and see what I have available, may already have a conversion cable. Centronics port is too large for zip drivers, I'm pretty sure they had the smaller versions.

Didn't Centronics have the side-clips like printers had? Centronics 50 pin was the one with the wire springs on the sides, similar to the parallel port on printers, just larger. Way too big for 3. Quite a few where killed back in the days when somebody tried to cram in a serial or parallel port PC cable. Is it a MB Zip Plus model? Perhaps you had a Zip Plus. Yes, you are right, my original must have been the MB Zip Plus, which means my MB Zip Drive is almost certainly not going to work on Mac at all, and probably doesn't even have drivers for Win7 either.

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