Tech Team: In the Trenches

October 10, 2003 Volume 1 Issue 3

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Cool Tools: Flash Drives

  Lexar JumpDrive 2.0 Pro Verbatim Store 'n Go USB 2.0 Drive Sony Micro Vault with Memory Stick
Interface USB 2.0 (compatible with USB 1.1 ports and USB 2.0 ports in both PCs and Macs) USB 2.0 (compatible with USB 1.1 ports) USB 2.0
Works with: Windows 98 SE
Windows ME, 2000 and XP
MacOS 9.0, MacOS X

Windows 98/98SE (requires included driver software)
Windows ME, 2000, XP or higher
Mac OS 9.0 or higher
LINUX 2.4.0 or higher

Windows 98/98 SE (requires included driver software)
Windows ME, 2000 and XP

Capacity* 256MB, 512MB, 1GB 16MB, 32MB, 64MB, 128MB, 256MB, 512MB, 1GB 64MB, 128MB and 256MB
Speed 6MB/s (read), 4.5MB/s (write) With USB 2.0 port: 8MB/sec (read), 5MB/sec (write)
With USB 1.1 Port: 1MB/sec (read), 1MB/sec (write)

5.5MB/s (read), 1MB/s (write)
Warranty One year Lifetime One Year
Included Items JumpDrive Store ‘n’ Go, CD, USB Ext. Cable, Lanyard, Users Guide 16MB Memory Stick; Software suite features Password Lock, Auto Zip, PC Lock and Auto Login
Additional Functions Data protection light blinks until data is safely stored Privacy/Password Feature and Public/Secure Partition available on Windows operating systems only (included on CD)
10 data retention life
Password Lock, Auto Zip, PC Lock and Auto Login

*To give you an idea of how much storage you will need, a 256 MB unit will store about four CDs' worth of MP3 music, or 176 floppy disks of data, or more than 200 high resolution digital photos.

Disclaimer: Product specifications are provided by the manufacturer, and may not be consistent with real-world performance. User experiences may vary. The Tech Team does not recommend any particular hardware or software; the items included in this feature are listed solely for your reference and personal inquiry.


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