Sony pcg-grv616g User Guide
Sony Notebook
User Guide
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The main advantages of the Memory Stick™ are its:
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Compactness: with dimensions of just 21.5 mm (W) x 2.8 mm (H) x 50 mm (D), compatible products can
also be small, lightweight and attractive in their design.
also be small, lightweight and attractive in their design.
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Capacity: Its data capacity far exceeds that of a floppy disk.
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Security: its lock option means you can protect your data from accidental erasure.
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Versatility: memory capacity ranges from 4 MB up to 128 MB (the equivalent capacity of 88 floppy
disks).
disks).
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Reliability: by way of protecting the hardware and its contents, the number of terminals is reduced to
only 10 pins. This, and the overall robust structure of the stick, gives it a longer lifespan than other
storage devices.
only 10 pins. This, and the overall robust structure of the stick, gives it a longer lifespan than other
storage devices.
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Durability: the same Memory Stick™ can be used tens of thousands of times.
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Forward compatibility: the Memory Stick's™ current format is designed to be compatible with future
products and higher capacity Memory Sticks™.
products and higher capacity Memory Sticks™.