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On Sun, 21 Sep 1997 09:10:41 -0500, Mik Tip wrote: >Anyone know when IBM plans to introduce the internal "zip" > >drive for the ThinkPad? > >I've seen several posts already on other areas of the net, but no >'definite' answers. > >Anyone have the "Shark" system? > >I've contemplated just running an external 3.5 gig hard drive, via parallel >port. Anyone doing so already? And for anyone who is doing that, or running other parallel port devices, are they really slow? I would only expect 8-bit speed, as the parallel port is only 8 bit anyways. Also, does anyone know if these devices are compatible with higher end OSes such as OS/2 and various unixes? Paul