I just pulled my 2000 out of a box in the basement, literally, after
six years and all the data was intact. I don't have any images on it,
but everything else was good.
--D2--
David Douthett
double_d@mac.com
On Aug 18, 2008, at 11:22 AM, Steve wrote:
> Looking for your $.02 on how long data can be expected to last on a
> 2100's
> built-in memory. Maybe 2-3 scanned images, some apps, and some
> Notes data.
> Take the batteries out and stick it in a box in a basement. Do you
> think the
> data would still be good in 5 years, or is there a kind of "half-
> life" on
> some of the parts that need exercise?
>
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