Re: [Staffslug] Desperate plea for help :-)))

2008/12/24 Kris Douglas <webbox.uk(a)gmail.com&gt;: > 2008/12/24 Kevanf1 <kevanf1(a)gmail.com&gt;: >> Well, it's not actually 'desperate' but I really need some help with >> this. I'm on the cadge... I was trying to to access a disk in my >> 750mb Iomega Zip drive. It's knackered :-( the drive light will >> flash for a split second and then do nothing. So, does anybody >> possibly have a 750mb USB Iomega Zip drive that is no longer used? >> Possibly one that is tucked away in a cupboard at work? I can pay for >> it but not a lot. Of course, the 750mb disks don't work in the more >> common 250mb drive :-( >> >> Merry Christmas Staffs Linuxy folks :-) >> >> -- > I don't have any myself, but I think i recall seeing some in Maplin in > Stafford... but I think they are only the 100, 250M ones. > > > -- > Kris Douglas Maplin have haqd them in the past..but, as you rightly say 100 and 250mb ones :-( I've looked on eBay but the prices are around £100+ :-O WHAT????? This is pretty much obsolete technology now so how or why are they asking that stupid sort of price? I may have to look at getting this drive fixed... which could be just as pricey :-(