How much data can a thumb drive hold?

1 Answer

Answer :

These drives have a wide variety of storage space. They can be found under 1 gigabyte and can go as high as 32 gigabytes. Typically, 8 and 16 gig drives are the most popular.

Related questions

Description : How many songs 1 GB USB thumb drive hold?

Last Answer : Need answer

Description : Pen drive is also known as (a) Flash drive (b) Data stick (c) Thumb drive (d) All of the above -Technology

Last Answer : (d) A USB flash drive, data stick, thumb drive or pen drive is a portable drive that connects to a computer’s USB port.

Description : Why is the metal end of a thumb drive hot to the touch after copying files to it?

Last Answer : Here’s the link that tells you why and a word of caution if it’s getting too hot because of defective ports.

Description : Why don't thumb drive makers compensate for formatting?

Last Answer : answer:They do; look for asterisks and fine print. Some of them simply say that the advertised capacity is without formatting, but some also give the formatted capacity. As for why they don't add the ... make the raw drive an easy-to-address size and then put in fine print formatted capacity is

Description : How can I boot from a thumb drive on the IBM ThinkPad a22m?

Last Answer : you can boot from one or the other. I think bootable usb is easier for many reasons, but the bios has to support it. Google how to create a bootable USB and you will find out how to make one

Description : My VISTA laptop does not recognize my thumb drive.

Last Answer : You need to have the drive’s “driver” software on your Vista. Try downloading it from the thumb drive manufacturer’s web site.

Description : How do I boot from an external USB drive (not a thumb drive)?

Last Answer : You’ll need to go into your BIOS and tell it which drive to boot from.

Description : Anyone with soldering experience: Can you help me fix my thumb drive?

Last Answer : Sounds like the wires are soldered onto the wrong pins and if ya don’t think any wires or leads are touching you better check it all over so that you do know that they are none touching…

Description : Need help logging in to backtrack 4 from a thumb drive?

Last Answer : You should be able to type startx to start the X server. That should bring you to a desktop, if you have a GUI installed. Be very careful though - the root user can change just about anything on the ... , I'm just making a few assumptions given the question. If startx doesn't work, let us know.

Description : What is the procedure to use a thumb drive as extra RAM in Windows Vista?

Last Answer : I don’t know to much about this but my boss does it and he says it works great I think you need a thumb drive that has boost capabilities. Not every thumb drive works. Does anyone know if you can do this with a mac as well?

Description : I have a usb thumb drive that I think has some spyware and viruses on it how do I delete all the files or format it without infecting my pc?

Last Answer : well, you could smash it with a hammer, a rather crude way, but effective, otherwise you could take the risk, plug it in and reformat it, why do you think it has multiple spyware and virus files on it, and are they mount activated ?

Description : How much data does a tape drive hold?

Last Answer : Modern floppies can hold 3.14 mb of data, while older tape drives can hit sizes up to 250mb.

Description : A ……… is a thumb sized gadget that can be used to read, write or erase data as many times. -Technology

Last Answer : .A pen driveis a thumb sized gadget that can be used to read, write or erase data as many times.

Description : Homeowners insurance question - is there a good rule of thumb about how much personal property insurance one should buy?

Last Answer : Just got my policy also and it had jumped up 200 from last year with no claims on the policy ever. I shopped around and found that AARP had a much lower price. I went with 50% and AARP.

Description : Why is the tip of my thumb causing me so much pain?

Last Answer : No joking, that’s something that I believe requires a visit to your family physician, and I am not one. But, just based on your description of the pain and the circumstances surrounding it, I believe (strictly as a layman) that you might have some kind of minor infection that needs treating.

Description : Why are my thumb nails hard but my other nails so very thin?

Last Answer : The difference is evolution. Thumbs (and thumbnails) played a more essential role in food gathering, food opening, and similar survival-type functions than they do today. You must have inherited a strong-thumbnail gene from your Neanderthal predecessors.

Description : Is the thumb officially considered a finger?

Last Answer : Yes. The human has ten fingers. Two of them are named thumbs. We have four limbs; two of which are named arms. I don’t know which Venn diagram it would be.

Description : Stood on rusty thumb tack - would you get a tetanus injection?

Last Answer : If it has been more than 4–5 years since you had a tetanus shot, then – yes, you should. Why take the risk of tetanus?

Description : How would you make your thumb stop bleeding?

Last Answer : LOTS of wet tissue paper in layers worked for me when I was home alone and I sliced my thumb. I hope you heal quick. Can you take a cab to some where you can get medical attention? I would ask a nurse to help.

Description : Did you once suck your thumb, what was your method, and for how long did you do it?

Last Answer : answer:I did. I don't remember when I stopped, but it was probably considered late. I think it helped me sleep? I don't know why I did it . My dog has dreams about suckling (she mimicks the ... she's dreaming about being a puppy. Which is odd because I rescued her when she was only weeks old

Description : I have internal and external stitches, 10 internal 8 external, I get them out in 13 days. How long until I can play basketball? The cut is on my hand btween my thumb and pointer finger?

Last Answer : You should not resume playing basketball until after your stitches are taken out. How long it will take before you can play again after they are taken out depends on a variety of factors. Your doctor ... more information about your wound. In general, however, you'll need to wait at least a week.

Description : What are some "rules of thumb" that you've found to be mostly true?

Last Answer : “There is no free lunch.”

Description : Can anyone help me fix the weird problem with my thumb?

Last Answer : It might be some kind of fungal infection if it is not responding to lotion. Have you seen a dermatologist?

Description : Is there a rule of thumb in English for which of two equivalent contractions to use [see examples]?

Last Answer : no rule that I can remember. The contraction at the front of the sentence tempts me to guess that you’re an engineer or technical writer. Funny, but I don’t think it would occur to me to state “I’ve not” instead of “I haven’t”. Are you fluent in other languages?

Description : Do you have any advice for someone wearing a thumb splint / wrist brace?

Last Answer : What is trigger thumb?

Description : Anyone have a long(er) lasting solution to covering/sealing a cut thumb?

Last Answer : Superglue did not work? I know on jobsites many times we used electrical tape over some kind of bandage/napkin to hold it in place. It is semiwaterproof and sticks to the skin in an acceptable manner.

Description : Are you a one finger typer or a thumb typer on your phone/tablet?

Last Answer : Thumb typer. I grew up threw the video game era and I have control when I have a device in my hands, much like this

Description : What would cause the tip of my thumb to go numb?

Last Answer : It happened to me as a result of a slipped/bulging disc in spine, which apparently pinched a nerve. Even when the disc got better, the numbness persisted. You’d probably know if you had a slipped disc, though.

Description : What to do when layers of skin are torn from my thumb?

Last Answer : Just keep it clean and continue using Neosporin and whatever you do for the pain (Aspirin, Tyleonol, Aleve, etc.) until it heals. If it starts oozing yellow pus, then you need to see a doctor to get antibiotics.

Description : What are the rules of thumb for margins in web design?

Last Answer : You will probably get good responses here, but if not you may also want to check out the user experience stack exchange site for specific UX questions. Good Question.

Description : Right way to define a page thumb when posting/liking site on facebook?

Last Answer : Is any of this helpful?

Description : Beau line on thumb nail - what does this mean?

Last Answer : answer:Are you sure it is a Beau's line? The reason I ask is that I just wikipedia'd them, and saw a picture, and it doesn't seem to be the kind of thing you would just suddenly notice ... many questions worrying about health things! I'm not criticizing, I just feel bad for you - relax a little!

Description : Men in their 30's to 50's - date "rule of thumb": women half their age, plus seven years?

Last Answer : Never heard of such a thing. Is that really some kind of unspoken rule somewhere?

Description : Do you have a green thumb?

Last Answer : Alas, I have a decidedly brown thumb. Even artificial flowers don’t have a chance in my house.

Description : How can I learn to whistle loudly and shrilly using my thumb/index finger and middle finger?

Last Answer : Oops. I meant this to be “social.”

Description : Horizontal ridges in thumb nails?

Last Answer : You probably just mashed it in something. Any white or purple spots?

Description : Is thumb size a reliable measure of intelligence?

Last Answer : no.

Description : What do you do with your extra Thumb Drives?

Last Answer : What you could do with your thumb drives is you could use them to help you store things such like Google Chrome, Limewire (which is illegal), Music websites or just plain music, you could do a lot of things with the extra thumb drives but i recammend using them wisely.

Description : How does one adjust to losing a thumb?

Last Answer : I’ve heard of replacing a thumb w/a toe.

Description : My thumb is swollen, red and immobile. It's also oddly hard to touch. What should I do?

Last Answer : Sound like a fracture. Get an X-Ray.

Description : The Phalanx bone on my thumb appears as it is pushed forward more than it should be, is there any way to fix it?

Last Answer : What kind of doctor did you go to? You need to go to an othopedic surgeon with all this information.

Description : Is your cat obsessed with thumb tacks?

Last Answer : put Tabasco sauce on them. make a paste of cayenne pepper and water and paint it on the thumb tacks. paint them with the bitter clear nail polish stuff people use to stop biting their nails.

Description : What are your favorite rules of thumb?

Last Answer : The higher the amount of money spent on cat toys increases the likelihood that her favorite play objects will be crumpled wads of paper and the plastic rings from gallon containers of milk. Never fails.

Description : What is an easy rule-of-thumb for ensuring relatively well-balanced daily nutrition?

Last Answer : Michael Pollan, author of __The Omnivore’s Dilemma__ has it down to three sentences: “Eat food. Not too much. Plants mainly.”

Description : Is this general rule of thumb true?

Last Answer : I like bananas. I eat them a lot. I am still alive.

Description : Women: Could you squish an attacker's eye with your thumb if you needed to?

Last Answer : Yes i can, it is amazing what one can do with pure addellion, no matter the other persons size and streingth.

Description : Thumb issues?

Last Answer : By thumb I am presuming you are talking about your big toe?! If so, do you have a bunion?

Description : Does a thumb really look like a nose?

Last Answer : I work in a daycare with kids aged 6 weeks to 4 years. In my experience, kids aged about 20 months to 4 years really think it's their nose. When talking to an early childhood specialist, we actually ... and so they can't distinguish between the curves of the thumb and the tip of the nose as well.

Description : As a rule of thumb ladies go fisrt when you are going upstairs, right? what about when you are going downstairs?

Last Answer : haha i love how all the guys are thinking about etiquette with ladies. i have never really analyzed this stuff myself. but yeah, what you said makes sense. you should go before her (while going downstairs) so you can break the fall. ouch.

Description : Do you know of any adults that still suck their thumb?

Last Answer : Haha. There’s this I know. She’s so obnixious. Every day. She’ll suck her thumb. Shes 15.