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Jim Recob, Iomega Corporation, (801) 332-4430 recob@iomega.com

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

ROY, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 5, 2000--Iomega Corporation (NYSE:IOM), a global leader in data management solutions, today announced that its Zip(R) 250 USB drive was honored by PC World with a 2000 World Class Award in the Best Removable Media Drive category. "The World Class Award winners represent an all-star line-up of the year's best products," said Kevin McKean, editorial director of PC World. "Throughout the year, the editors scout outstanding players in hardware and software for our readers. These awards honor the finest the industry has to offer -- from solid veterans to stand-out rookies." Celebrating its 18th year, the respected World Class Awards honor the top hardware, software, and Web products in the computer industry. To select the best of the best, PC World's editors, testers and contributors examined the entire gamut of products that have appeared in the magazine over the past year. Hundreds of products in more than 70 categories were judged on performance, value, consistency and innovation. The World Class Award winners were announced in the July 2000 issue of PC World and will be presented with trophies at an award ceremony to be held during PC Expo in New York. "We are truly honored that our Zip 250 USB drive has received a PC World World Class Award," said Mark Lucas, executive vice president, global marketing and product management, Iomega Corporation. "Iomega's Zip product line has a long history of award-winning products, and the Zip 250 USB drive is no exception. We are extremely pleased that the editors of PC World have recognized this product as the leader in the removable storage drive category." About Zip(R) 250 USB Drive The latest addition to the Zip(R) product line, the Zip(R) 250 USB drive offers an ultra-thin mobile design that meets the high-capacity storage needs for both PC and Mac users. At one inch thick and weighing just under a pound, the Zip(R) 250 USB drive can accompany the most demanding mobile computer user. The drive conveniently connects with the industry-standard USB port, and also provides a USB powered PCMCIA interface for mobile users. In addition, like Iomega's other Zip 250MB drives, the Zip 250 USB drive is backward compatible, meaning it can read and write to Zip 100MB, as well as Zip 250MB disks. About Iomega Iomega Corporation manufactures and markets the award-winning Zip(R), Jaz(R) and Clik!(TM) drives and disks and markets the ZipCD(TM) CD-RW drives and discs. Iomega's products help people to save, share, manage and create important information such as spreadsheets, slides, Internet downloads, audio files and personal photographs, while helping protect that content from viruses and hackers. Used in homes, businesses, government and educational facilities and by creative professionals everywhere, Iomega storage solutions are the enabling technologies preferred by millions. The company can be reached at 1-800-MY-STUFF (800/697-8833), or on the Web at http://www.iomega.com. Copyright(c)2000 Iomega Corporation. Iomega, Zip, Jaz, Clik! and ZipCD are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Iomega Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Certain other product names, brand names and company names may be trademarks or designations of their respective owners. CONTACT: Iomega Corporation, Roy Adam Anderson, 801/332-4522 (Media) andersad@iomega.com Chris Romoser, 801/332-3678 (Media) romoser@iomega.com James Recob, 801/332-4430 (Investors/Analysts) recob@iomega.com