You wash your darks at 40?!
On 17 Mar 2007, at 21:19, John Craig wrote:
My current flash drive got washed at 40 degrees when I accidentally
left it in my jeans pocket - still seems to work perfectly, but be
warned;
Like all flash memory devices, flash drives can sustain only a
limited
My current flash drive got washed at 40 degrees when I accidentally left
it in my jeans pocket - still seems to work perfectly, but be warned;
Like all flash memory devices, flash drives can sustain only a limited
number of wash and rinse cycles before failure.
John Craig wrote:
My current flash drive got washed at 40 degrees when I accidentally left
it in my jeans pocket - still seems to work perfectly, but be warned;
Like all flash memory devices, flash drives can sustain only a limited
number of wash and rinse cycles before failure.
I'll keep
Richard,
I've used them from the beginning, and have yet to have one fail. I keep one
or two in my pocket at all times. I suspect they're a bit like Plasma
screens. A lot of talk about the shelf-life, but when you actually figure
out how much you're using it, you see it will last for years and
Recently, Richard Gaskin wrote:
But if I encourage customers to run their stuff from the flash drive,
I'll want to do so in a way that gives them some lifespan. At a minimum
this means turning off any auto-save features, or at least turning down
the save interval over what we have in the
Recently, Chipp Walters wrote:
I've used them from the beginning, and have yet to have one fail.
You know those thumb drives from the first RevCon? ALL the data on the
drive I received became corrupt at some point, without my using it. Just
popped it into a USB port one day, and while I could
A little poem flashed into my head...
Not to be trusted,
especially when rusted.
Jim Ault
Las Vegas
On 3/17/07 3:49 PM, Scott Rossi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Recently, Chipp Walters wrote:
I've used them from the beginning, and have yet to have one fail.
You know those thumb drives from
That REVCON drive didn't work very well when I got it. I had to
reformat right away. Also PC formatted drives on Macs seem to be a
bad idea in general if you don't have to.
Recently, Chipp Walters wrote:
I've used them from the beginning, and have yet to have one fail.
You know those
You know, thumb drives are getting cheaper and cheaper. TigerDirect has
512MB models from Kingston and Memorex for $9.95, no rebate required. And a
PNY 128MB one for $4.99 after rebate. NewEgg has a 256 MB one for $6.99,
free 3-day shipping:
http://tinyurl.com/36xkbg
Would be easy enough to
The 2Gig drives are now $49 at CompUSA - two different companies.
It's fast enough to write 44.1k stereo audio in real time.
You know, thumb drives are getting cheaper and cheaper. TigerDirect has
512MB models from Kingston and Memorex for $9.95, no rebate required. And a
PNY 128MB one for
The 2Gig drives are now $49 at CompUSA - two different companies.
It's fast enough to write 44.1k stereo audio in real time.
You can even get an 8Gig drive for $79 at TigerDirect.com. It comes with
excellent backup software for PC. This is not a U3 drive, so you don't
have to use the included
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