An update is available that adds support for parallel port Zip drives in Windows XP Professional x64 Edition (905684)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition

INTRODUCTION

This article describes an update that adds support for older Iomega parallel port Zip drives in Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition.

MORE INFORMATION

A supported update is now available from Microsoft that adds support for older Iomega parallel port Zip drives in Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition. To obtain the update, visit the following Iomega Web site, select your region, and then click Support and Downloads: Microsoft provides third-party contact information to help you find technical support. This contact information may change without notice. Microsoft does not guarantee the accuracy of this third-party contact information.

For information about how to contact hardware manufacturers, click the appropriate article number in the following list to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

65416 Hardware and software vendor contact information, A-K

60781 Hardware and software vendor contact information, L-P

60782 Hardware and software vendor contact information, Q-Z



The hardware manufacturer provides technical support and assistance for this software. To maximize the performance of the hardware, the manufacturer may have customized the installation by using unique components, such as specific device drivers and optional settings. To obtain this update, contact the manufacturer directly. The manufacturer is best qualified to support the software that the manufacturer has installed on the hardware.

File information

The English version of this update has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time tool in Control Panel.
File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTimePlatformService pack requirementService branch
Parport.sys5.2.3790.2532135,68021-Sep-200519:47x64SP1SP1QFE
Ppa.sys5.2.3790.253229,69621-Sep-200519:47x64SP1SP1QFE
Ppa3.sys5.2.3790.253228,67221-Sep-200519:47x64SP1SP1QFE

Technical support for Windows x64 editions

Your hardware manufacturer provides technical support and assistance for Microsoft Windows x64 editions. Your hardware manufacturer provides support because a Windows x64 edition was included with your hardware. Your hardware manufacturer might have customized the Windows x64 edition installation with unique components. Unique components might include specific device drivers or might include optional settings to maximize the performance of the hardware. Microsoft will provide reasonable-effort assistance if you need technical help with your Windows x64 edition. However, you might have to contact your manufacturer directly. Your manufacturer is best qualified to support the software that your manufacturer installed on the hardware.

For product information about Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, visit the following Microsoft Web site: For product information about Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 editions, visit the following Microsoft Web site: The third-party products that are discussed in this article are manufactured by companies that are independent of Microsoft. Microsoft makes no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding the performance or reliability of these products.

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:6/2/2006
Keywords:kbExpertiseInter kbQFE kbHotfixServer KB905684 kbAudITPRO