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taustin · 08-16-2011, 12:26 AM

Kingston says that airport x-ray machines do not affect flash memory:

http://www.kingston.com/flash/digitalmedia_care.asp

The battery should be unaffected, though there are some security restrctions on large lithium batteries (larger than most laptop batteries, so you're fine there).

http://tinyurl.com/3qth4hd

http://studenttravel.about.com/od/pl...rtsecurity.htm has links to assorted advice on dealing with airport stupidity.

08-16-2011, 12:26 AM	#2
taustin Wizard Posts: 1,358 Karma: 5766642 Join Date: Aug 2010 Device: Nook	Kingston says that airport x-ray machines do not affect flash memory: http://www.kingston.com/flash/digitalmedia_care.asp The battery should be unaffected, though there are some security restrctions on large lithium batteries (larger than most laptop batteries, so you're fine there). http://tinyurl.com/3qth4hd http://studenttravel.about.com/od/pl...rtsecurity.htm has links to assorted advice on dealing with airport stupidity.