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Diagnostics and testing? Get it all done in a flash.
Posted on June 5, 2023 at 02:43 CDT by Ben Myers • Comment in the ForumsHARDWARE
By Ben Myers
Bootable USB flash drives are wonderful for doing many different software tasks when working on computers, but year by year they pile up.
I needed to rid myself of my dependency on the many bootable flash drives I have collected in the last few years, by putting the most frequently used software on a single flash drive.
Read the full story in our Plus Newsletter (20.23.0, 2023-06-05).
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