Floppy drives near extinction
A flash-drive maker has developed a device that can boot PCs
In a move that may speed the death of floppy disk drives, M-Systems on Tuesday said its USB flash memory storage device can now start a PC's boot-up process.
M-Systems said that if users plug the flash memory device into the USB port of a computer that has crashed and turn on the power, the machine will start to boot up. Booting up a computer loads an operating system into its main memory.
Full story
Tell us your opinion
Floppy drives near extinction
Discussion in 'News' started by SimonV, Aug 14, 2003.
porta2_tags:
Comments
-
Share This Page