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  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Aug 28th, 2009
  • Comments: 2

Test USB Flash Drive And Hard Drive Integrity And Size

Portable software program H2testw has been designed to test the integrity and the size of usb flash drives, memory cards, hard drives and even network shares. The software program works by writing, reading and verifying test data that is written on the selected device. Existing files that are already stored on the device will not [...]

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Categories: Windows, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Aug 19th, 2009
  • Comments: 1

USB Flash Drives Cleaner

USB Driver Fresher has been designed to clean USB flash drives automatically when they are plugged into the computer system the software program is running on. The program uses rules to automatically scan and clean files and folders on USB flash drives. There are several situations where this might come in handy. Some operating systems [...]

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Categories: Windows, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Apr 17th, 2009
  • Comments: 16

Partition USB Flash Drives

USB flash drives cannot be partitioned in the Windows operating if the drive is identified as removable media. The only way to partition the USB flash drive is to flip the removable bit so that it is recognized as fixed media instead which can be partitioned like any normal hard drive.

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Categories: Windows, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Mar 6th, 2009
  • Comments: 6

USB Flash Drives: USB Vaccine

Panda Security has released a new security software program that increases the security of usb flash drives. The portable software program called USB Vaccine provides the means to vaccinate both the computer system and usb flash drives.
Computer vaccination referring to disabling autorun completely from removable media like usb flash drives or optical drives like CDs [...]

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Categories: Security, Windows, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Jun 7th, 2008
  • Comments: 5

Test the Speed of your USB Flash Drives

The speed difference of USB Flash Drives that support the USB 2.0 standard can be more than 15 MB/s with maximum speeds of about 30 MB/s for fast drives. That’s still less than modern hard drives are capable of but better than a few years ago. I think it’s really astonishing that there are only [...]

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Categories: Hardware

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