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Each day a USB flash disk Kingston belong seems more varied. There are pure white, there are colorful. There is a small, but still many who seem conventional like a regular USB flash disk.

In these conventional categories Kingston Data Traveler 200 is located. USB-based portable storage 2.0 is intended for general consumers. Maybe that’s why, despite the conventional physical, Kingston tried to make it look more attractive with a slope angle at the ends of the body. Transparent yellow color of a third body wrap. While the majority of upper body were black and made of rubber. It seems indeed draw, other than normal.

There is no slider here. Also do not look head USB. To raise the head of the USB, hold the side of the DataTraveler 200, and then push forward. In this flash disk, Kingston Password include Traveler software, complete with a manual in PDF format.

Somewhat different with the custom, to test our DataTraveler 200 is using the help of Lenovo ThinkPad notebooks T400s. Because ujinya different platforms, we did not compare its performance with the DataTraveler DataTraveler 120 32GB or 64GB. But judging from the results of manual testing that we did (see table), DataTraveler 200 can run fast enough. As usual, reading speed racing far above the speed of writing.

Unfortunately, for some reason, we were not able to benchmark the test program DataTraveler with HD Tach 3.0.1.0. Test program failed repeatedly.,

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Kingston DataTraveler 200 with a capacity of 59.6 GB free is hurrying to work, especially when reading data. Capacity of relief chosen to make a decent backup important files, including software and applications.

Existence Password Traveler software to create a zone protected by a password that also adds to the value of this flash disk. USB flash disk also has support Windows 7. However Traveler Password feature does not work on the new operating system, as well as the Mac OS and Linux.

In addition to 64GB capacity, DataTraveler 200 is available in a 32GB version (the color combination of blue and black) and 128GB (black color).

Plus: Huge Capacity ; no software bundle; support Ready Boost; no LED.

Minus: Body feels vulnerable.

SCORING ASSESSMENT
(maximum 5)
Performance: 4.2
Facilities: 4
Price: 3.8
TOTAL SCORE: 4.02

Transfer Speed Test Results *
Copy of the disk (write): 9.2 MB / s
Copy to disk (read): 26.33 MB / s
Delete the file (delete): 71.26 MB / s
*) The file is processed 2791 files (TIF, MP3, JPG, etc.) in a folder with 348 total size 12.2 GB. Testing is done three times in a USB 2.0 connection on Lenovo ThinkPad notebooks T400s (Core 2 Duo P9600 2.53 GHz, 2GB RAM, Win Vista Business SP1), and the results are averaged.