John I never saw the original post, could be something in your email header I have blocked in my SPAM filters. In addition to what others have told you, try and get a USB 2.0 device, they are 40 times faster than the old USB 1.1 protocol. Of course your mobo has to have USB 2.0 ports on it, or if not you need to have a USB 2.0 card. -Clint
God Bless Us All Clint Hamilton, Owner Want to exchange links with us? http://OrpheusComputing.com � ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ted Mozer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I just purchased and received my second USB 128 meg "Jump Drive". They were both around $20 after a rebate. I use them instead of floppy or zip disks. They work great. ----- Original Message ----- From: "John F" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Hello, I am wondering if I have done something wrong as yet another of my > postings has had no first time replies. > Its unusual as help is usually almost immediate. > I will try again and my posting is below > > I have asked this question before but have lost the replies. > I have been unable to find anything in the archives. > Therefore once again could I have an explanation of what > USB memory is, is it worth getting and is it intended to replace anything. > I note that in the computer list I have those with USB memory have a floppy > drive as an option. > Thanks ============= PCWorks Mailing List ================= Don't see your post? Check our posting guidelines & make sure you've followed proper posting procedures, http://pcworkers.com/rules.htm Contact list owner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Unsubscribing and other changes: http://pcworkers.com =====================================================
