For many of us, the humble flash drive has become part of our daily lives, being a cheap, convenient and often robust way to transport data.  Only a couple of years ago, a 32GB flash drive would have cost hundreds of pounds, but as the popularity increased, and manufacturing techniques became more efficient, the price of these drives has plummeted and now we can pick up reasonable sized drives for just a few pounds.  The trouble is, the cheaper drive tend to have very slow write speeds, so the faster models are marketed as premium products and carry a higher price tag.Today, we'll be taking a look at the Patriot Rage 32GB USB 2 flash drive, featuring Patriot's quad channel technology, and offering speeds of up to 25 MB/sec read and 27 MB/sec write, which is as fast as it gets for a USB 2 drive. So, on paper, it's one of the fastest of its kind, but how will the Rage drive stack up in our testing?  Read on to find out...