Copying files to a memory stick (USB)

Advantages

You see the files that you have saved so you know which files were saved. The file is portable and have access to the files just by plugging it in. You can edit the files directly to the stick.

Disadvantages

The disk is easy to loose. May not have enough space for the files you want to save. they are also known to break due to design and being inserted and removed numerous times.

TIP

If you use this method, Copy the files to another USB device or another back up method mentioned below. This way if the memory stick gets lost or broken, you will have the information on another device. Here is information on USB flash drives.

There are different methods to back up. Click on them for more information.

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When you are copying the contents of one folder to another, it may appear to be a success. However there are times that some files do not get copied over and if you don't verify the folder, you may loose some files. Click here for instructions on verifying the folder you copied and the folder you pasted the files to match.

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DISCLAIMER:UpgradeNRepair (UNR), the owner, and any representatives of UpgradeNRepair (UNR) is not liable for any data loss or hardware failure because of the following procedure. The Information provided is a guide to assist the customer with an issue with their system or software. The procedures offered here may or may not harm your files. Even procedures that are not designed to harm files, can harm files, depending on the issue with the system. Because there is too many unknowns, UpgradeNRepair is unable to guarantee the safety of the files. Customer is responsible for their data and their actions. Before following the directions on this page and the pages these links are linked to, any data the customer does not want to lose will have to be saved. Saving the data is the sole responsibility of the customer. Some or all of the following procedures or information may not apply to your situation.