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usb memory; how does it work?

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Post March 14th, 2005, 8:45 am

Hi guys,

I know how a normal HD stores data; but how does a usb stick store it?
It doesn't have a physical disk, does it?

I imagine it being more like RAM, but then it wouldn't be able to keep the data...?

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Post March 14th, 2005, 8:45 am

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Post March 14th, 2005, 3:54 pm

I think this is what you are after...

http://computer.howstuffworks.com/flash ... /printable
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Post March 15th, 2005, 2:58 am

thanks a lot :)

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