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Flash drive, the Glossary

Index Flash drive

A flash drive is a portable computer drive that uses flash memory.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 12 relations: CompactFlash, Comparison of memory cards, Flash memory, Memory card, Memory Stick, MultiMediaCard, SD card, SmartMedia, Solid-state drive, USB flash drive, XD-Picture Card, XQD card.

CompactFlash

CompactFlash (CF) is a flash memory mass storage device used mainly in portable electronic devices.

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Comparison of memory cards

This table provides summary of comparison of various flash memory cards,.

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Flash memory

Flash memory is an electronic non-volatile computer memory storage medium that can be electrically erased and reprogrammed.

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Memory card

A memory card is an electronic data storage device used for storing digital information, typically using flash memory.

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Memory Stick

The Memory Stick is a removable flash memory card format, originally launched by Sony in late 1998.

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MultiMediaCard, officially abbreviated as MMC, is a memory card standard used for solid-state storage.

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SD card

Secure Digital, officially abbreviated as SD, is a proprietary, non-volatile, flash memory card format the SD Association (SDA) developed for use in portable devices.

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SmartMedia is an obsolete flash memory card standard owned by Toshiba, with capacities ranging from 2 MB to 128 MB.

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Solid-state drive

A solid-state drive (SSD) is a solid-state storage device.

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USB flash drive

A flash drive (also thumb drive, memory stick, and pen drive/pendrive elsewhere) is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated USB interface.

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XD-Picture Card

The xD-Picture Card is an obsolete form of flash memory card, used in digital cameras made by Olympus, Fujifilm, and Kodak during the 2000s.

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XQD card

The XQD card is a memory card format primarily developed for flash memory cards.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flash_drive

Also known as Flash disk, Flash drives.