pocket drive

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pocket drive

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keyring drive

n
(Computer Science) computing a small portable memory device that can be plugged into the USB port of many different types of computer
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A pocket drive at the transom allows for super shallow operation normally associated with only tunnel hulls.
SPYRUS has announced that two Secure Pocket Drive Editions are now available for sale to businesses and commercial markets worldwide Secure Pocket Drive has seen tremendous success and strong demand in the public sector for the past two years.
The company said that the product, Secure Pocket Drive, creates a secure portable computing environment where the data and applications on the secure drive are bound to the hardware of the drive, meaning that no insecure data can be added to the drive.
The Pocket Drive measures only slightly more than three inches across and is .71 inches high, making it pocket size.
Despite the different brands and names--jump drive, pocket drive, pen drive, and thumb drive--flash drives operate in basically the same way.
Other attractive features of the pocket drive are its password protection for data storage, a free one-year warranty, and a Seagate offer of free technical advice even after the warranty expires.
External hard drives, such as the Seagate 5GB Pocket Drive, are cheap and easy to use, so get yourself one and back up now before it's too late
Additionally, the 1.3GB Fujitsu DynaMO(R) 1300 Pocket drive, now with SecureMO Folder file encryption software, and the Fujitsu 2.3GB DynaMO 2300U2 provide consumers and mobile professionals with an easy way to backup and archive important data and computer files virtually anywhere.
The Fujitsu DynaMO 1300 Pocket drive is 15oz light and 23mm thin, making the drive ideal for any ultrasound and medical imaging practitioner.
Data and calibrations can be stored either on board, or using a USB (Universal Serial Bus) plug-in pocket drive for fast additional data storage, retrieval and transfer to PC Auto-start methods provide instant analysis, and a suite of sampling accessories provides automation, temperature-control, and multi-sample measurement.
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