Re: usb flash drive

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Author: Alan Dayley
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To: plug-discuss
Subject: Re: usb flash drive
On Wednesday 09 March 2005 10:56 pm, der.hans wrote:
> moin, moin,
>
> Any brands of USB flash drives to avoid in general?


I'd stick with known names of known flash manufacturers. SanDisk,
Toshiba, Lexar, SimpleTech, etc. The "off-names" that you have never
heard of or sell everything under the computer sun are the ones to avoid.

> Any that definitely work with GNU/Linux? I would think they all should.
> The one I have was a gift and doesn't seem to work with any OS.


Any OS newer than Windows 98 should come with a driver that can speak to
one of these devices. Period. It's all pretty standard now.

Alan
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