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August 2009
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The editors liked
Good reading and writing performance
Very large capacity
Extension USB cable and dog tags supplied
Extremely robust and durable
10 year limited warranty.
Rugged construction
Water resistant
Fast read speed
Ten-year warranty
The most durable drive going. Ten-year limited warranty.
Rugged
Sealed
Aircraft-grade aluminum case
Slipresistant ridges on the casing. Narrow profile doesn't block adjacent USB ports when you plug it in. ReadWrites at 34MBps/28MBps. 10year warranty. USB extension cable and dogtag chain included. Also available in 32GB and 64GB models
The editors didn't like
Bigger and weights a little more than usual USB stick drives
Slow write speed
No data encryption
Cap is as big as the drive
Lose it and you lose the durability.
Below-average speeds
Large for a flash drive
Dropping it is fine. But with the circular design
You'll want to avoid dropping it on hills. Dogtag chain or no
It's too big to be comfortably worn like a pendant
Slipresistant ridges on the casing. Narrow profile doesn't block adjacent USB ports when you plug it in. ReadWrites at 34MBps/28MBps. 10year warranty. USB extension cable and dogtag chain included. Also available in 32GB and 64GB models
Dropping it is fine. But with the circular design, you'll want to avoid dropping it on hills. Dogtag chain or no, it's too big to be comfortably worn like a pendant
Abstract: Flash drives are a dime a dozen these days, so if you’re going to actually spend money on one, it may as well be one that can take a little abuse. After all, if you plan on having it with you everywhere you go, there’s a good chance this thing is going...
The Corsair Flash Survivor range comes strongly recommended, primarily because it is only one of a handful of ruggedized USB storage devices and the price is very reasonable indeed. At the time of writing, the 32GB version costs around $80 which isn&rsquo...
I leave this review with mixed feelings regarding the Corsair 32GB Flash Survivor USB drive. I have nothing but praise regarding the abilities of the Flash Survivors physical abilities. It’s really water resistant, super-strong and can take lots o...
Abstract: Over the last ten years, USB flash drives have changed the way we think about storing and transporting important information. Starting with the first 8 MB commercial drives from IBM in 2000, all the way to the mammoth 128 GB keys available from Patri...
Rugged construction, Water resistant, Fast read speed, Ten-year warranty
Slow write speed, No data encryption
We like that Corsair Flash Survivor boasts tough-as-nails physical durability, which is backed up a ten-year warranty, but its write speeds are subpar. If you don’t require breakneck performance, this USB drive is worth a look.
Abstract: The Corsair Survivor is a tank amongst tin cans, if you are either a) James Bond b) Mike Rowe or c) in an occupation I cannot fathom, you need this driv..
Good reading and writing performance, Very large capacity, Extension USB cable and dog tags supplied, Extremely robust and durable, 10 year limited warranty.
Bigger and weights a little more than usual USB stick drives
PositiveGood reading and writing performance.Very large capacity.Extension USB cable and dog tags supplied.Extremely robust and durable.10 year limited warranty.NegativeBigger and weights a little more than usual USB stick drivesSummaryLet us summarize th...
