Flash drive
Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-000443
A small, portable data storage device that uses flash memory to store data, typically connecting to a computer via a USB port. It is also known as a USB flash drive or thumb drive. These devices are widely used for transferring files between computers, backing up data, and carrying personal information, with capacities ranging from a few gigabytes to several terabytes.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CMP-000443 |
|---|---|
| Field | Computing and IT |
| Subject | Hardware |
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