[Discussion] "Big" USB flash memory

Bob POSSI-4c9yah2 at listemail.net
Tue May 22 13:38:59 PDT 2007


** Reply to message from "Brian Grawburg" <grawburg at bbnp.com> on Tue, 22 May
2007 17:39:55 GMT

> I'm going to get rid of my desktp computer and use only my laptop.  I want to
> transfer all the data from the desktop (about 30 GB) to several USB flash
> drives.  Both the X Digital Hyper Drive and the Sony Micro Vault have 8 GB
> units that look like they will fit the bill.  I know I could use an actual USB
> 100 GB hard drive but I don't want to have everything on one drive and I
> believe they require 2 USB ports (only have 1). Also, one of the flash drives
> will be used on my company WinXP Dell laptop.

I would recommend a large USB drive, I have not seen any of the USB drives that
had multiple USB connectors.  After the files have been copied use the drive as
a backup device.  I have a 200gb USB drive I use to hold my backups for three
computers (2 OS/2 and 1 Win).

-- 
Robert Blair



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