Testseek.com have collected 38 expert reviews of the Corsair Flash Padlock USB2 and the average rating is 75%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Corsair Flash Padlock USB2.
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The editors liked
Good reading performance
Extension USB cable supplied
Neat and innovative security feature included
10 year limited warranty.
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Easy to program and easy to access number buttons. Appears to be very secure.
Unique security feature to limit access to flash drive data
Easy to use with informative LED status lights
Reasonably priced
Comes with accessories
Good transfer speeds
Very innovative
No software needed
Easy to operate
Locking feature
Automatic locking
Easy to use passcode
Decent speed
Fast
Security features work as advertised
Easy to use
Two factor authentication
Detectable by host only when unlocked
Intuitive to use
Platform-independent security
Auto locking
Hardware based security
Good transfer speed
Easy to use and setup
Website for storing password
The editors didn't like
Relative huge dimensions
Building a ten button lock would have made this significantly more secure. There should be a means of overwriting the drive if the case is forced open. The drive is much larger than other thumb drives. Where to Buy
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A little large
Battery can’t be replaced (but security features remain intact if battery dies)
Dimensions
Easy to lose cap
Lack of documentation for number keys
Costs more than other 2GB drives
No encryption of data
Logical protection only
Security can be by-passed
Only available in 1GB and 2GB models
Cap comes off too easily
Bulky in size and weight
Blocks adjacent USB ports
Write speed needs improvement if larger models are to be released...
Battery is not user replaceable
Larger than most flash drives
Short warranty period
Does not feel as rugged as some other flash drives
Abstract: It seems that everyone has a jump drive nowadays. You know those USB flash drives that people attach to their key chains and store their documents on them and, in some cases, personal information.While these little drives are handy, they pose a securi...
Corsairs Flash Padlock should be appealing to many users, since there are many professional as well as everyday users for whom security is a major concern. While most other solutions are software based, with shortcomings and limitations, this hardwa...
The concept behind the 2GB Corsair Padlock USB 2.0 Memory Drive is a decent one. I appreciate the fact that the drive has an auto-locking mechanism, so you don’t have to worry about locking the drive each time you finish using it. For people who have...
Fast, Security features work as advertised, Easy to use
Costs more than other 2GB drives, No encryption of data, Logical protection only, Security can be by-passed
The Corsair Flash Padlock 2GB USB Drive performed very well in terms of transfer speeds and the security features it advertises. Setup is simple, the drive provides the reliability you would expect from a Corsair product, and they back it all up with a...
Locking feature, Automatic locking, Easy to use passcode, Decent speed
Easy to lose cap, Lack of documentation for number keys
In the world of flash drives, the Padlock is unique. While in most cases it is a regular, run-of-the-mill drive, the addition of the passcode feature is a welcome addition. Passcodes are easy to set, or you can just leave the drive unlocked until you...
Abstract: Capacity: 2GB; Autolocking; Customizable PIN, 5-button keypad; 10-year warranty How many times have you lent a USB flash drive to a friend or business colleague and wondered to yourself: “Wow, I hope there’s nothing on there that I don’t...
The performance of the Corsair Padlock flash drive really surprised me. I havent seen a flash drive that could reach 18MB a second. At this speed, you could easily use a portable version of Firefox without any slowdown. The unit isnt as attractive as...
Hardware based security, Good transfer speed, Easy to use and setup, Website for storing password
Battery is not user replaceable, Larger than most flash drives, Short warranty period, Does not feel as rugged as some other flash drives, Small storing capacity
The hardware-based security lock from the Corsair Padlock is probably the best method on the market to prevent any unwanted users from accessing the data on the flash drive. The simplistic design of the combination keypad makes it easy to use yet off...
Abstract: While most just store small files for personal, work, or school on their flash drives, if your flash drive contains sensitive information the Corsair Flash PadLock is certainly worth at least investigating. Software encryption on flash drives can only...
Published: 2007-08-30, Author: Joe , review by: legitreviews.com
Corsair has done an excellent job with a design that is secure without the need for platform dependent software or complex and expensive biometric devices. While it’s not the most fashionable design, this is clearly a product of function over form. D...
