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A-Data Technology My Flash 8GB RB1 USB 2.0 Water-Proof Secured Flash Drive w/ Anti-Shock

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  • Easy setup (6)
  • Easy to use (6)
  • Fast (6)
  • Portable (6)
  • Reliable (6)
  • Durable (5)
  • Good value (5)
  • Large capacity / good size (5)
  • High quality (4)
  • Easy to find in my pocket (1)
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  • Pricey / poor value (1)

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  • Back-up (6)
  • File transfer (4)
  • Additional storage (3)
  • Accessible (1)
  • As a storage device (1)
  • Down small stack of paper (1)
  • Easy to carry (1)
  • I can't use itxp does (1)
  • It is good for hoding (1)
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Rugged & Shock Resistant 8GB High Speed Flash Drive!



The A-DATA RB1 is a USB 2.0 flash disk. With a special design and material, RB1 has unique waterproof and shock resistance characteristics as well as a colorful look to create a sporty and stylish image. RB1's aesthetic and extraordinary design achieved the Good Design Award, Taiwan Symbol of Excellence, and the G-Mark Award 2003 from Japan! RB1 can support one NAND flash memory and up to 8GB disk space for mass data storage application. As a result of its waterproof and shock resistance functions, users can easily carry the flash disk anywhere for data storage.

RB1 has a storage capacity of 8GB and is also highly compatible with PC operation system (OS), so users will not have to load the driver to most of PC OS. A-DATA RB1 has dramatically change the way people use data storage.  Users do not worry about dropping or shocking the portable storage device!

It's affordable, it's compact, it's sturdy, and it has plenty of storage space!

This  Flash Drive is an extremely compact and provides a quick and easy solution for storage. Its Plug & Play capability provides easy installation in a snap. It allows you to back up your important files with speed and reliability.   Combining the best of Zip, CD-RW and floppy drives, The Flash Drive stores all types of data in a highly portable package -- you can take your files anywhere you need to go. From business documents and presentations to personal files, music and e-mail, you'll be thrilled with the flexible storage and convenience this drive provides.


Users do not have to worry about dropping or shocking this portable storage device!


  • 8GB Capacity - Save digital pictures, music, presentations, or any other data you have
  • Cool - Rubberized housing for added protection & Sleek Design!
  • Truly Plug & Play in USB1.1 & 2.0 interfaces
  • Great for keeping your data with you at home or on the road
  • Transferring rate up to 480MB per second at "High Speed"
  • Support Windows ME, 2000 and XP without device driver
  • Driverless solution for Linux Kernel version 2.4 or later version
  • Driverless for Mac OS 9.X or above
  • Partitionable - Partition the the drive into more than 1 drive
  • LED indicator when device is in use
  • Hot Plug & Play
  • No external power is required
  • Durable - Drop Resistant!
  • Waterproof - Safe from liquids!
  • Anti-shock - Longer life for your data!
  • Small and lightweight design for easy portability, can be placed in your shirt pocket


Backup critical files, music, photos!
Tired of cumbersome drives or scratched CD-RWs? Virtually indestructible, the USB Flash Drive's resilience and ultra-compact design -- it weighs a half an ounce and is about the same size as a pack of gum -- eliminates these problems common to other storage devices. Professionals have a lot to gain by switching to USB Flash. The drive's large capacity holds PowerPoint presentations and other large business files; plus, you don't have to lug your laptop home -- just put your files on the drive and take it with you to work from home. 


  • Dimensions:  67mm x 25mm x 13mm  (L x W x H)
  • Weight:  18g
  • Data Retention:  Up to 10 years
  • Shock Resistance:  1,000G (Max)
  • Warranty


 

  • For use with both PCs and Macs including Linux
  • Windows 98, 98SE, Me, 2000, XP *
  • Mac OS 9.0 or later
  • Linux Kernel 2.4 or later
  • Available USB port


* Supports Windows XP, 2000, ME without using a device driver (support driver required for Windows 98/98SE - not included)

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Last update: Feb 18, 2009

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★★★★★
5.0
Very cute & easy to carry

"It's unique shape makes it easy to retrieve from my pocket when I just need to transfer something in a hurry. I just drag & drop into it & drop it into my pocket. The snug fitting lid ensures that no dirt or pocket fuzz gets into the connectors. The bright color also makes it easy to spot so I don't leave it behind when I am leaving from where ever I needed to take the files. My other stick is smooth and is ..." Read Full Review »

Jan 23, 2009 by Valzabrat

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1.0
Forget This Cheapo Device

"It sux!! XP does not recognize it as a storage unit......" Read Full Review »

Nov 11, 2008 by John-Mesa

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A-Data Technology My Flash 8GB RB1 USB 2.0 Water-Proof Secured Flash Drive w/ Anti-Shock Review

Very cute & easy to carry

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Find In My Pocket
  • Easy To Setup
  • Easy To Use
  • Fast
  • Portable
  • More »

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • File Transfer
  • Music
 

"It's unique shape makes it easy to retrieve from my pocket when I just need to transfer something in a hurry. I just drag & drop into it & drop it into my pocket. The snug fitting lid ensures that no dirt or pocket fuzz gets into the connectors. The bright color also makes it easy to spot so I do …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jan 23 2009
Valzabrat
Sylmar, CA
  • Casual user
Reviewed at:
$24.49
 
 

A-Data Technology My Flash 8GB RB1 USB 2.0 Water-Proof Secured Flash Drive w/ Anti-Shock Review

Good, solid-performing drive

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Durable
  • Reliable

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Backup
  • Moving dataPC repair
 

"Good, solid-performing flash drive. Haven't used extensively, but keep it on hand with some other flash drives to truck around files in my work on recycling and repairing PCs. Removing data from virus-infected PCs, etc. I don't have a personal need for the waterproof or shock absorbing properties …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Nov 29 2008
Tim
Framingham, MA
  • Tech Professional
  • Tech Savvy
Reviewed at:
$24.49
 
 

A-Data Technology My Flash 8GB RB1 USB 2.0 Water-Proof Secured Flash Drive w/ Anti-Shock Review

Best invention since the wheel!

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Setup
  • Easy To Use
  • Fast
  • High Capacity
  • Portable
  • More »

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Additional Storage
  • Backup
  • portable
 

"This product is wonderful.Portable,works on any usb port.If you had everything stored on these flash drives and kept it at hand in a natural disaster you no lose valuable information,photos,etc. Hard to believe that something so small can hold 8 gigs of space. I so far have 2 of them.My brother has …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Dec 21 2008
computer grandma
Eugene,Oregon area
  • Casual user
Reviewed at:
$24.49
 
 

A-Data Technology My Flash 8GB RB1 USB 2.0 Water-Proof Secured Flash Drive w/ Anti-Shock Review

Terrific ease of use and practicality

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Setup
  • Easy To Use
  • Fast
  • High Capacity
  • Portable

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Additional Storage
  • Backup
  • File Transfer
 

"I am using my JOGR to back up photo files and other documents to free space on my hard drive. It's easy and a pleasure to use, and extremely portable. I was amazed at how many large files I could store on it. The only thing I'd want more is a way to add a contents label, but this is true of all su …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jan 1 2009
Char
El Paso, TX
  • Casual user
Reviewed at:
$24.49
 
 

A-Data Technology My Flash 8GB RB1 USB 2.0 Water-Proof Secured Flash Drive w/ Anti-Shock Review

Excellent flash drive

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Setup
  • Easy To Use
  • Fast
  • High Capacity
  • Portable
  • More »

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Additional Storage
  • Backup
  • File Transfer
 

"Thiss flash drive has an excellent capacity and is very durable. Many other flash drives seem like easy to break toys. I have also tried the flash drive on windows 98 through vista. It worked fine. Many of my computer students upon seeing it work, ordered the flash drive. "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Dec 16 2008
Hyla
Milwaukee, WI
  • Power user
Reviewed at:
$24.49
 
 
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