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Zip Drive Definition

The ZIP drive is a removable storage device developed by IOMEGA corporation, a peripherals manufacturer. The ZIP drive was a very popular storage medium until recently.

The ZIP drives come in 250MB and 100MB sizes, with each disk about the size of 10 floppies thick.

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Zip drives have proven to fall off in popularity over the last few years as CD-RW and DVD-RW drives have come down in price.

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