Essential USB Memory Drive Projects & Tips @ PC Stats

Lincoln Russell 19 Mar, 2006 at 8:26am ET Article published in Tech

Jump/thumb/flash drives ain’t just toys anymore.

The USB memory key appears well on its way to replacing the floppy drive completely; as flash memory prices have dropped, these devices have become cheap enough that anyone can afford them. This, coupled with the easy support of such drives in Windows XP, has made them an extremely attractive device for anyone that needs to move files from place to place. USB memory drives are not just geek toys anymore!

Source: PC Stats

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19 Mar 2006 ~ 2:36pm drasnor Now teach Windows to load drivers from USB keys while holding down F-keys during installation and we'll be all set.

-drasnor
19 Mar 2006 ~ 4:47pm Thrax

drasnor wrote:

Now teach Windows to load drivers from USB keys while holding down F-keys during installation and we'll be all set.

-drasnor

Bingo.
20 Mar 2006 ~ 10:22pm i kind of like the idea of linux and other apps, especially since im getting my new 2gig flashdrive. Ill just turn my 512mb flahdrive into a linux drive with other apps. not ot mention, i like the idea of mounting it.
20 Mar 2006 ~ 10:23pm airbornflght this guest posting is pissing me off.

i kind of like the idea of linux and other apps, especially since im getting my new 2gig flashdrive. Ill just turn my 512mb flahdrive into a linux drive with other apps. not ot mention, i like the idea of mounting it.

thats mine^