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minus-squareBrianTheeBiscuiteer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoIf they made the data drives more widely available I’d probably still be using one today. They’re effectively CD-RWs with a built-in case.
minus-squareotto@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoI think they topped out at around 250/500MB, though. Not exactly a lot of room. You’re probably better off with a thumb drive.
minus-squareDarren@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoHi-MD went up to 1gb. UMD, used in the PSP, went up to 1.8gb.
If they made the data drives more widely available I’d probably still be using one today. They’re effectively CD-RWs with a built-in case.
I think they topped out at around 250/500MB, though. Not exactly a lot of room. You’re probably better off with a thumb drive.
Hi-MD went up to 1gb. UMD, used in the PSP, went up to 1.8gb.