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Judy Evans @JudyEv (382021) • Rockingham, Australia 27 May 24

I wrote about the jigsaw with the piece missing. I came back from dropping some things off at the op shop/thrift store and blow me down, just off to the side of the board that I do my jigsaws on was the missing piece. Sometimes...

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I have learned . . .

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169474) • United States 31 May 23

I have learned that I can do a Legacy reboot on my desktop when I find the thumb drive that came with it. For quite a while I had it taped to the computer tower, and I will examine that more closely tomorrow. I did not throw it...

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Why The Cloud?

celticeagle @celticeagle (189833) • Boise, Idaho 1 Jan 22

I don't get it. Why use the cloud? Why pay monthly for using the cloud to store your pictures and documents and whatever else? I have used a thumb drive for years and never a problem. Now if the cloud is hacked or you don't have...

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All Thumbs

Gus Kilthau @Ceerios (4698) • Goodfellow, Texas 13 Feb 17

All Thumbs - There have been some unusually good developments made by the techies during the time since last I spent a penny or two on computer gadgets. The "TP-Link" thumb drive "wireless dual band USB adapter" being one of...

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Storage online

celticeagle @celticeagle (189833) • Boise, Idaho 28 Aug 15

A good friend of mine has begun to use the Cloud to store her important stuff online. She is a technical writer and works on computers. I just do not feel safe using something like this that is outside of my grasp. I use a thumb...

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How do I recover my data from my flash drive?

meenakshisoni @meenakshisoni (400) • India 24 Jul 09

My flash drive stopped working.The computer won't even read or recognize it. I have critically important files on there.

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Pen Drives are replacing CD and DVD! Do you agree?

rakesh284 @rakesh284 (1472) • India 23 Apr 09

I have seen that now many people are using Pen Drives and they don't want to purchase a blank CD. There are many advantages of Pen Drives over CD's and DVD. Some unique positive points even CD's and DVD's have. Original movie...

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Are pen drives ( USB drive, Thumb drive, Memory sticks) water proof?

agrim94 @agrim94 (3805) • India 11 Mar 09

I dropped my pendrive in a bucket of water bt took it out instnatly and it was working so i was thinking r they water proof or did i take out early enough before water got inside it much.

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Flash Drive VS External hard disk/Which one do you prefer and why?

fren45 @fren45 (894) • Malaysia 3 Mar 09

Well hard disk and flash memory base storage is getting cheaper there days. The largest thumb drives currently available is 8gb,16gb and 32 gb. The largest hard disk avaliable come is terabytes! Which brand Do you...

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Now, the flash drive has dominated!

vorksholk @vorksholk (122) • United States 18 Jul 08

Well, to me, the flash drive or thumb drive has taken over. Right now, my Dell desktop has a 111 GB hard drive, and on ebay and some other websites they have the new 128 GB flash drive! It is in the thousands of dollars, but it is...

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Deleted Flash drive

wwke5994 @wwke5994 (1) • Spain 21 Jun 08

I was re-insalling the OS with the Flahs drive still pluged in and accidentally deleted the Drivers on the flash\Thumb drive what can be done to save my 1GB thumb drive or do I give it,it's LAST RIGHTS

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Can you install an operating system on a thumb drive?

chaunce54 @chaunce54 (55) • United States 15 May 08

Assuming it was large enough, could you install a full version of linux (not just the boot partition) or Windows on a thumb drive? I have seen that there are laptops on the market that are using flash hard drives of about 4GB,...

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Do you have pendrive?

sahyd2don @sahyd2don (2941) • India 15 Mar 08

I bought one recently.It costed me Rs 635 for 1GB.But in a couple of months it became cheeper and now they are available for Rs 300 .Do you own one. Which companys.

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How do you protect your data files in your computer ?

wealth168 @wealth168 (409) • Singapore 21 Aug 07

If you have confidential and/or secret computer files or documents, how do you protect and/or store them ? Do you pass-word protect those sensitive files or do you store or save them in a thumb drive or pocket hard disk ? I...

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what is the biggest storage memory for thumb drive???

koh2007 @koh2007 (341) • Singapore 17 Feb 07

hi.. just want to know what is the biggest storage memory for thumb drive that is now available in the market?? can anyone sharing with me.. :)

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Would u buy a 8 GB thumb drive??

koh2007 @koh2007 (341) • Singapore 17 Feb 07

Hi.. Just wondering.. will u buy a 8GB thumb drive for us$240??? For me i dont think so.. it it too expensive.. :)

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