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A zip disc is a storage device similar to a floppy. The media is pricey, though, so i would suggest you use CD-R/W instead of zip.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 13y agoNo, it isn't. Actually is a storage device, but if you want to categorize it into Input- or Output device, it would be an input device because you put the disc INTO the drive.
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Is Zip drive is a input or output device?
Zip drives are both input-output and storage devices.
What is a zip drive?
A zip drive is a storage device similar to a floppy disc but of a larger capacity, 100, 250 or 750 megabytes.
What is a storage device that stores data permanently?
The following device are used to store data permanently.These are Hard Disk Drive(HDD),Compact Disc(CD/DVD),Floppy Disk,Zip and Tape.
How would one describe a zip drive?
A zip drive is a small portable device used for backing up computer systems. It is plugged in to the main computer and work is compressed and copied to the zip drive. It can then be stored or copied to another device.
What is the purpose of a Zip disk?
A zip disk is a removable storage device that is designed to fit in a zip drive. Zip disks were first produced in 1995. Zip disks cannot be read by any other drive, and a zip drive cannot read any other disks.
What specific advantages does 7 Zip have over any other zip drive device?
The main advantage 7 Zip holds is the fact that it is truly free.
What does a zip disc do?
it does something
What are three common secondary storage devices?
Secondary hard drives, usb flash drives, removable hard drives, cd, dvd, zip disks, floppy disks, mini discs, ect.
When was Zip drive created?
Zip drive was created in 1994.
Which holds more data a microdrve or a zip drive?
zip drive
Is it possible to boot from ZIP drive?
Yes, it's possible but you have to have a bootable zip drive. You have to put the zip drive first in the boot menu.
What came straight after the floppy disc?
Zip Disk.
