April 17, 2008

Corsair TurboFlash USB Pen Drive 1GB

Corsair TurboFlash 1gb Pen Drive

Corsair TurboFlash is fully compatible with all versions of window vista. Corsair launched ReadyBoost vista accelerator versions through turboflash family to make more use of readyboost flash technology in your PC. Normally people use flash drive for simple storage purpose and expect considerable speed in accessing and loading files in it.

When Window Vista is launched and widely used, more ultra modern flash drives such as corsair turboflash come to play in the market and started to add more technical expertise in order to make usability of pen drive at ease. Microsoft’s ReadyBoost flash technology is available to give the performance boost to your PC and files stored in the flash drive can be quickly accessed with out any delay.

When the capacity range increases, flash drive shows comparatively low or high reading and writing speed accordingly. In order to balance the two important features corsair turboflash ReadyBoost flash technology come in place to give additional RAM to speedup the process. Corsair can be used as 1GB of RAM and complete storage device with good reading and writing speed. You can readily store and access your presentation, documents, images and mp3 files with the maximum speed and good system response. Corsair TurboFlash talks about the speed and delivers what it promised.

Security system of Corsair TurboFlash Drive

Corsair TurboFlash 1gb Flash Drive features encrypted data protection to give maximum security to your files stored. This security key protects against unauthorised access of your document. You can carry your confidential files anywhere you want. Even when you accidentally lost your flash drive, no one can even try to the breach your document since the armor of turboflash defense structure fight back and save your file.

Dressed up

The outer cover is made of transparent plastic so you can literally see through its working when it is connected to the system. It has a small lanyard hole in which you can tie a strap and hang around your neck for ease of portability.

Corsair TurboFlash Specification Details:

  1. It comes with 1GB memory capacity and also available in 512 MB.
  2. Compatible with Windows Vista, XP, 2000, ME, Linux 2.4 and higher, MAC OS 9, X and higher.
  3. It comes with 10 years limited warranty.
  4. It is also backward compatible with USB 1.1.

Conclusions:

  1. Corsair TurboFlash is simple, light and fast but constrained with its 1 GB memory capacity.
  2. Readyboost is only useful for Window Vista. If you are using XP then ReadyBoost is of no use.
  3. If you want to make full use of Readyboost in your Vista system then get flash drives with higher memory capacity like A-data Theme Series PD3 readyboost 8GB.

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February 20, 2008

Corsair 16gb Flash Pen Drive Review

Corsair with real muscles

Corsair Flash Voyager is known for its muscular defence structure. It has jump-started its revolutionized 16GB capacity engine to join modern USB flash drive race. Using its impressive all-rubber housing as a muscular weapon, it fights back and drives against vigorous slam beat and make it durable and reliable flash drive.  It gives good grip and water resistant. Its sturdiness is well built to withstand heavy smack and helps to stay live and secured with hefty database inside. Its giant 16 GB allows you to carry large amount of digital files and database.

Storage system and security

Corsair 16GB USB 2.0 Flash Pen Drive

With its huge 16GB capacity you can store files of single-layer HD DVD and also you can place 6700 photos of 8.5 Mega pixel resolutions. You can carry high quality JPEG, uncompressed dual-layer DVD and working files and database with its massive storage capacity. Its unique nutshell for data storage is outstanding by using true crypt security application and giving drive of virtual encryption using AES-256. Its rubber casing and password management system make it an ideal choice to overcome the issues of security breach and file infringement.  

Design

Corsair flash voyager comes with Lanyard to give portability and its LED status indicator helps us to see the data transfer. Its sleek and smooth edged rubber finished design gives firm grip and works for longer.

Specification

  1. Compatible with Windows Vista, XP, 2000, ME, Linux 2.4 and higher, MAC OS 9, X and higher.
  2. It comes with 10 years limited warranty.
  3. It has writing speed of 7MB/Sec and reading speed of 22MB/Sec.
  4. It is also backward compatible with USB 1.1.

Comparison

  1. Corsair 16 GB is little slower than its 8GB version. When it comes to speed then go for 8GB.
  2. If your concern is about capacity and data privacy then flash voyager 16GB will be ideal choice.
  3. It is expensive in its class, but is worth the money spent.
  4. There is no backside hold for the cap, so you may lose the cap.

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