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| Product Type | USB Flash Drive |
| Brand | Sony |
| Model | MSX-M256 |
| Capacity | 256 MB |
| Interface | USB 2.0 (backward compatible with USB 1.1) |
| Read Speed | Up to 12 MB/s |
| Write Speed | Up to 6 MB/s |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | Approx. 25 x 12 x 5 mm |
| Weight | Approx. 9 g |
| Power Supply | Bus-powered via USB (5V) |
| Compatibility | Windows, macOS, Linux, and any USB-enabled device |
| Main Function | Portable data storage and transfer |
| Plug and Play | Yes, no drivers required |
| Write Protection | Built-in write-protect switch |
| Maintenance | Clean with a dry, soft cloth; keep dry |
| Cleaning Instructions | Do not use solvents; avoid moisture |
| Safety Warning | Do not disassemble or expose to extreme heat |
| Repairability | Non-repairable; recycle at end of life |
| Spare Parts | Not available |
| General Information | Part of Sony MicroVault series |
Frequently Asked Questions - MSX-M256 SONY
What is the storage capacity of the Sony MSX-M256?
The MSX-M256 offers 256 MB of portable storage, suitable for documents, music, and small media files.
Is the USB drive compatible with my computer?
Yes, it uses the USB Mass Storage standard, so it works with Windows, macOS, Linux and devices with a USB port.
Do I need to install drivers to use it?
No, the drive is plug-and-play; drivers are automatically recognized by modern operating systems.
How fast can I transfer data?
Under optimal conditions, read speeds are approximately 12 MB/s and write speeds around 6 MB/s, limited by USB 2.0.
How do I format the USB drive?
You can format it using your operating system's formatting tool (e.g., FAT32, exFAT). Right-click the drive and select Format.
Does it have a write-protect switch?
Yes, the drive includes a write-protect switch on the side to prevent accidental data modification.
Can I use it to boot my computer?
Some systems support booting from USB drives; you may need to enable USB boot in BIOS and create a bootable ISO.
How should I clean and maintain the drive?
Use a dry, soft cloth to wipe the exterior. Avoid water, solvents, and extreme temperatures.
Is it safe to remove the drive without safely ejecting?
Use the "Safely Remove Hardware" function to prevent data corruption, though the drive supports hot swapping.
What should I do if the drive is not recognized?
Try a different USB port, restart the computer, or check if the write-protect switch is set properly. If issue persists, test on another PC.
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Brand : SONY
Model : MSX-M256
Category : USB Drive