Tag: USB thumb drive

Hector asks, “Do I have to eject USB drives?”

by Sean Birch • 07/03/2014 • 1 Comment

Q: Whenever I unplug my USB thumb drive, a warning pops up telling me that I didn’t eject the drive, and it could cause damage if I don’t eject it. I usually ignore this message and it hasn’t caused me more »

by Ray Hollister • 10/10/2012 • Comments Off on How long will my USB thumb drive survive? – Ask Deemable Tech

What is the life span of a flash drive generally? Mine is old but only had moderate turnover in data (it was my college one). Note sure if I should just use it for redundant photo storage. It’s a one more »