Iomega Clik!
| Storage medium Iomega Clik
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| Type | Magnetic storage |
| capacity | 40 MB |
| size | 5 cm (diameter) |
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| developer | iomega |
Iomega Clik! is the brand name of a removable medium from Iomega with 40 MB storage space, which was offered from 1999 . The medium worked on the same principle as floppy disk drives and hard drives , that is, the data bits were stored magnetically on a rotating disk. The media was 5 cm in diameter, weighed 16 g, and had an average access time of 25 ms. They could be rewritten and write-protected by password using the software supplied.
The Iomega clik! The drive was available in two versions: as a PC version equipped with a rechargeable battery, flash memory cards on the clik! Could copy medium and had a USB connection, as well as a PCMCIA card for the laptop .
Due to the simultaneous appearance of USB sticks and memory cards , clik! not prevail as a medium. It was used in the Agfa ePhoto CL30 Clik! and the Iomega HipZip MP3 player as a storage medium.
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Iomega clik! Medium
Iomega HipZip MP3 player with clik! Medium
PCMCIA card with clik! Medium and storage box
Individual evidence
- ↑ Mobile mass storage - one-way street , test.de , accessed online on October 1, 2012
- ↑ Digital model with floppy disk drive , test.de , accessed online on October 1, 2012
See also
- more Iomega products:
Web links
- Iomega.com - Official website of Iomega.
- Removable plate - Iomega Clik: Removable disk drive in credit card format ( Memento from August 17, 2000 in the Internet Archive ) - c't report on the medium on Heise.de
- Spiegel.de Spiegel report on the failure of HipZip