Corsair Flash Survivor GT Reviews

Expert Reviews (2)

Corsair Flash Survivor GT

By Gordon Mah Ung (maximumpc.com)Read the full review

We've used too many Jack Bauer references lately, but c'mon, how could we review this key and not say it's the one Jackie boy would use? The 8GB Flash Survivor GT, after all, is shock and water resistant-and if your service automatic runs out of ammo ...

Fast reads/writes for all file sizes, well-nigh indestructible

Slight squeak when closing. No bundled encryption software

Not all is perfect with the Survivor though. Our unit, like others from Corsair, didn't include any bundled encryption software, although it is supposed to ship with TrueCrypt freeware. Other small problems: One rubber grip wasn't glued on the unit, ...

The Survivor GT handily beats the original Flash Voyager GT in all our read...

Rating

95100

Corsair Flash Survivor GT

By (pcformat.co.uk)Read the full review

The Survivor is pricey for an 8GB drive. But then, it's packed with fast chips, and housed in aircraft-grade aluminium, for the major selling point of the Flash Survivor GT is its sheer toughness.

Industrial build quality, Quite speedy

Expensive

It may look expensive, but you're paying for the sturdy construction

Rating

80100

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User Reviews (14)

New USB Drive Roundup?

By Trkkr (maximumpc.com)Read the full review

Don't know if you MaxPC guys still check the new comments on old reviews but if you do, are you planning on doing another USB Drive roundup soon? Just because certain drives of a certain size didn't do good (or did in some cases) doesn't mean that a lar...

A hint of metal in your next ice tea

By tkid124 (maximumpc.com)Read the full review

My 16gb Flash Survivor does hold up, working with youth my first question isn't performance but can it stand up to their oh so gentle handling and my clumsiness. After all what good is the fastest and bestest, if it don't workest. It has stood up to ice...

But can you burn it with a

By Twistedprophet (maximumpc.com)Read the full review

But can you burn it with a torch? Or drag it from your muffler? I have to admit, I still have a very old generic 512mb drive that has been missing its string and cap for a couple years now and it has survived the washer/dryer a few times. Which I've never...

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Manufacturer's Description

The Corsair Flash Survivor is an extremely durable, water resistant, drop-tested flash USB memory drive. By design it is perfect for transporting valuable data such as personal files, photos and applications without having to worry about damage or loss of data due to the elements.PRODUCT FEATURES:Encased in extremely strong CNC-milled, anodized aircraft-grade aluminum;Water resistant to 200M through the use of a EPDM waterproof seal;Protected from vibration or impact damage through...

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