![]() ![]() Iomega's GUEST software will not run on an 8088 CPU, however Klause at has written 8088 compatible software, named palmZIP, that allows the use of a parallel port Zip100 drive. ![]() ![]() Click here to see some GUEST requirements/issues.Įxamples of old PCs containing an 8088 CPU are the IBM 5150 (IBM PC) and IBM 5160 (IBM XT). Iomega's GUEST software will run on a V20 CPU, and so if your old PC contains a V20 CPU, then attach a suitable Zip drive and use the GUEST software that is supplied with that drive. Some people replace the 8088 CPU on their motherboard with a V20 in order to get a small improvement in speed, however, problems can result. You can think of a V20 as a faster version of the 8088 CPU, and with additional instructions. Click here to see some GUEST requirements/issues. If your old PC contains an 80286 CPU, or better, then attach a suitable Zip drive and use the GUEST software that is supplied with that drive. If your 'modern' PC lacks a Zip drive, such a drive can be provided by way of an external USB Zip disk drive. ![]() Using Zip Disks to Transfer Files To/From Old/Modern PCs ![]()
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