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Here are some key features of the Zip drive:
Capacities: The original Zip disks had a capacity of 100 MB, with later versions offering 250 MB and 750 MB
Interfaces: Zip drives were available with various interfaces, including parallel port, SCSI, and USB, making them compatible with both PCs and Macs
Design: The drives were compact and stylish, often featuring a deep indigo color. They could be positioned vertically or horizontally
Usage: Zip drives were widely used for data backup, file transfer, and storage of large files, especially in graphic design and multimedia applications
The Zip drive was a significant step forward in personal and professional data storage during the 1990s and early 2000s, before being eventually overshadowed by other technologies like CD-RWs, DVDs, and USB flash drives