Janet; Do mean an external hard drive to which they back up all your data before they reformat your Hard drive? If so then they are limited by only whay you are willing or are able to spend. Hope to have been of some help. Andy -----Original Message----- From: pctechtalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:pctechtalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Janet Sent: Monday, July 31, 2006 5:44 PM To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Repeat: Advice ~ Memory sticks & CIS Benchmark Re: ShopNotes Mag Issue 13 Vol No 3 Thank you for responding. What is the maximum capacity of them and how = is it that technicians use them when formatting is necessary. Is it a = hope of saving something, if not all and if so how much can they save? = Janet ----- Original Message -----=20 From: "Andrew G." <asgillean@xxxxxxxxxx> > If by 'Memory Stick' you mean Thumbdrive aka USBdrive then I think = you're > out of luck. > The largest I've seen are in the 4 Gb range. > I wish you luck in your search. > Andy -- <Please delete this line and everything below.> To unsub or change your email settings: http://www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ http://www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ -- <Please delete this line and everything below.> To unsub or change your email settings: http://www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ http://www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/