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What does flash drive means?

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The amount of data/information the flash drive can store at one time.

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It uses a type of semiconductor memory called Flash memory. It is a special type of memory that does not require refreshing the way RAM memory in the computer does. Once written to, the data remains even when there is no power to the drive.

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