Mary:
You might find the publication "Care and Handling Guide for the Preservation of CDs and DVDs" helpful.  It is available as a download from NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology) at http://www.itl.nist.gov/iad/894.05/digitalPhysicalMediaAndDevice.html or from CIR at http://www.clir.org/pubs/abstract/pub121abst.html.


Ginny Jones 
(Virginia A. Jones, CRM, FAI) 
Records Manager 
Information Technology Division 
Newport News Dept. of Public Utilities 
Newport News, VA 
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-----Original Message-----
From: Records Management Program [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Mary R. Ott
Sent: Monday, August 10, 2009 9:24 AM
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Subject: [RM] Flash Drives, DVD, Blue Ray & HDD

Good Morning --

I've been asked to find out if anyone on the listserv knows of any 
standards for flash drives, DVD, Blue Ray & HDD that addresses long-term 
storage of records (archival standards)?

Thanks in advance for any/all responses. 
 

Mary R. Ott, Records Information Management Specialist 
Secretary of State - Record Management Division 
440 South 8th Street, Suite #210
Phone: (402) 471-4184  Fax: (402) 471-2406
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