https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/ 2025-01-20T16:18:20.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/storagemedia1.jpg Storage media for storing digital photos and other digital files. Media such as optical discs, hard disk drives, floppy diskettes, and USB flash drive are shown. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/digitalscrapbooking1.jpg Digital scrapbooking storage and storage media for storing digital files https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/2-cd-jewel-cases.html 2026-01-11T16:34:46.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/2_disc_amaray_case.jpg 2 CD Amaray case for storing optical discs. The tray pivots at the spine of the case, similar to a page in a book. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/2_CD_jewel_case.jpg 2 CD jewel case of 10 mm size. The tray pivots at the spine of the case, similar to a page in a book. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/Blu-ray-vs-DVD.html 2025-01-21T16:09:19.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/blurayvsdvd.jpg A Blu ray movie disc on the left (Kingdom of Heaven) and a DVD movie disc on the right (Die Hard). There are many differences when comparing Blu ray vs DVD. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/SD-vs-SDHC.html 2025-01-22T16:46:03.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/SDflashcard.jpg A Kingston 1 GB capacity SD or Secure Digital card. This flash card is used in digital SLR cameras to provide more storage capacity for the camera. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/SDHCflashcard.jpg A Lexar 32 GB SDHC card or Secure Digital High Capacity card used to provide additional storage in SLR digital cameras. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/microSDflashcard.jpg A 2 GB microSD card. This card is substantially smaller than a standard SD card and used in devices such as cell phones to add more storage capacity. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/analog-to-digital-converter.html 2025-01-21T18:57:05.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/pinnacleconverter.jpg An external analog to digital converter by Pinnacle for digitizing VHS video to a digital file format. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/anything-to-mp3.html 2025-01-20T14:53:14.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/Zoom-H2.jpg Zoom H2 digital recorder for recording MP3 files and digitizing analog audio recordings to digital MP3 file format. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/archival-dvd.html 2025-01-21T13:55:56.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/dvdgold.jpg An archival recordable DVD or archival DVD-R with a gold metal layer. The disc will not be bright blue or bluish purple in color when viewed from the base side. The color is more subdued. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/archivaldvds.jpg Two gold archival DVD-Rs for the long term storage of digital information. Shown is a Kodak Preservation 4.7 GB DVD and a MAM Archival Gold 4.7 GB DVD. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/dvdsilver.jpg A non-archival recordable DVD or DVD-R with a silver alloy metal layer. The disc will usually appear blue or purplish blue in color when viewed by the base side. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/archival-pens.html 2025-01-18T20:39:30.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/CDR_clear_hub.png Clear hub area of a CD-R disc by Imation indicated by the black arrow. When labeling optical discs with a marking pen, it is best to only write in this area to prevent possible disc damage. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/CD_marking_pen.jpg CD or DVD marking pen by Staedtler. This type of marker uses permanent ink and is used to label CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray recordable media in order to identify the contents recorded on the disc. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/writingoncd.jpg Writing with marker on the top surface of a CD-R or other type of optical disc is generally not recommended. It can lead to deterioration and damage of the disc layers underneath. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/CDR_hub_serial_number.jpg Serial number on the clear hub of a Maxell CD-R disc. These numbers can be used to label a disc by cross-referencing with information stored in a database or text file. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/bd-r.html 2025-01-21T18:59:18.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/bdrlth.jpg BD-R LTH or Blu-ray recordable low-to-high using a dye recording layer to store digital information. This is a single layer 2x 25 GB disc from Verbatim. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/BDR_LTH_schematic.png BD-R or recordable Blu-ray disc cross-section schematic showing the individual disc layer. The data storage layer is either a dye or silicon/copper alloy. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/bdr.jpg BD-R or Blu-ray recordable disc. This is a single layer 4x 25 GB disc from Verbatim and uses a copper/silicon alloy layer to store information instead of dyes. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/bd-re.html 2025-01-21T19:08:33.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/BDRE_schematic.png BD-RE or rewritable Blu-ray disc schematic cross-section showing the phase change data storage layer and other layers that make up the disc structure. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/bdre.jpg BD-RE or erasable/rewritable Blu-ray disc. This is a single-layer 25 GB disc 2x speed BD-RE from Memorex. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/best-digital-photography.html 2025-01-21T19:09:51.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/fall_colors_trees.jpg Trees showing the bright fall colors of yellow, red, and orange, which can be found in many parts of Canada and United States. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/flower_and_bee.jpg Pink daisy flower with bee on top and gathering pollen. This image provides great color, sharp focus, good depth of field effect, and interesting subject matter. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/dragon_fly.jpg Digital image of a green dragon fly sitting on a rock. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/lavender_flowers.jpg Bright lavender colored flowers with dark green leaves. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/lake_ripples.jpg Ripples of water on a lake with sun reflecting off of the water. Tall grass is protruding from the water surface. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/racoon.jpg A curious raccoon out in the wild with sun shining on its face and staring at the digital camera. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/rottweiler_puppy.jpg A Rottweiler puppy that is black and brown in color and looking up at the camera. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/best-jewel-case-for-storing-cds-and-dvds.html 2020-02-25T00:55:15.378115Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/best-jewel-case-for-storing-cds-and-dvds-21928927.jpg A picture of a slim spring-loaded jewel case for storing CDs, DVDs, or Blu-rays. The case is made of polypropylene. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/beta-tapes.html 2025-01-20T14:43:00.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/sonybetamax.jpg Sony Betamax videotape cassette, a one time VHS competitor, has a smaller cassette size than VHS. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/betamax_cassettes.jpg Sony Betamax L-250 and L-750 videotape formats found in a rigid plastic case and a paper jacket. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/vhs_versus_betamax_VCR_models.png https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/blank-vhs-tapes.html 2025-01-20T14:40:45.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/vhs_blank_tape_brands.jpg Blank VHS videotape brands from Maxell, Sony, and JVC in the T-120 length format. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/vhsblanktapes.jpg Blank VHS cassette tapes for recording analogue video. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/blu-ray-media.html 2025-01-21T16:07:35.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/Blu-ray_discs.jpg Hidalgo Blu-ray movie disc stored in an Amaray case. A BD-RE or rewritable Blu-ray disc from Fujifilm stored in a jewel case as recommended. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/blu-ray-technology.html 2025-01-21T16:13:49.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/bluray_hardcoatlayer.jpg Hard coat layer peeled off of a BD-R or recordable Blu-ray disc. The hard coat layer provides extra protection against scratches, dust and dirt, and fingerprints. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/bluray_singlelayer_crosssection.png Blu-ray read-only disc structure showing the individual disc layers such as the hard coat layer, cover layer, metal reflective layer, polycarbonate plastic base and label. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/blu-ray-vs-hd-dvd.html 2025-01-21T16:06:00.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/blue-ray-disk.html 2025-01-21T15:55:19.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/bluray_formats.jpg Three different types of Blu ray disk formats. Shown is a Blu-ray movie disc (Flyboys), a 4x BD-R or recordable Blu-ray from Memorex and a 25 GB rewritable Blu-ray or BD-RE from TDK. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/blue-ray-movies.html 2025-01-21T16:10:20.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/DVD_versus_bluray_revenue.png DVD versus Blu-ray United States Revenue from 2010 to 2015 in billions of U.S. dollars and predictions for future revenues. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/DVD_versus_bluray_sales.png DVD versus Blu-ray United States Consumer Spending from 2010 to 2015 in millions of U.S. dollars. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/bmg-dvd-club.html 2025-01-20T16:07:58.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/columbia_house_logo.png Columbia House or BMG DVD club for the purchase of DVD movies. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/DVD_movies.jpg DVD movies available from the BMG DVD Club or Columbia House DVD club. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/broken-cd.html 2025-01-20T03:40:29.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/brokendisc.jpg A broken cd or dvd or other optical disc such as a Blu-ray cannot be repaired. Glueing the pieces back together will be unsuccessful. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/discwithchip.jpg A CD, DVD, or Blu-ray disc with a chip missing from the outer edge might still be readable. If the data is not present all the way to the outer disc edge, the missing piece will not contain any data. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/cassette-to-cd-converter.html 2025-01-21T14:52:44.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/audiocassetteandcd.jpg An audio cassette tape and a recordable CD or CD-R. Conversion of the analog cassette to digital form, either a CD-R or digital file, is necessary for preservation of the content. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/cd-album-covers.html 2025-01-20T14:15:02.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/manufacturers_inserts.jpg Liner notes or manufacturers literature or promotional inserts found in the top part of DVD-R, DVD+RW and MAM-A CD-R, jewel cases. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/audioCD_liner_notes.jpg Liner notes or audio CD booklets found in jewel cases for the bands Live and The Northern Pikes. Also shown is the jewel case insert for a CD on Latin American music. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/cd-and-dvd-cold-storage.html 2025-01-20T14:46:11.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/cddvdcoldstorage.jpg CDs stored in the freezer of an upright refrigerator. For the cold storage of CDs and DVDs, the discs should be placed in Ziplock bags to protect against condensation. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/cd-copyright-laws.html 2025-01-20T03:24:03.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/copyright.jpg CD copyright laws exist for content on audio CDs. Similar laws exist for movies on DVDs and Blu-ray discs. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/DVD_copyright_statement.jpg DVD copyright statements found on the back of the Amaray case of a DVD movie disc. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/cd-cover-label.html 2025-01-21T18:37:15.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/labeloncd.jpg A partial adhesive or sticky paper label placed on the top surface of an audio CD. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/circular_labels.jpg Circular CD and DVD adhesive labels by Avery, used to label optical discs in order to identify the contents recorded on the disc. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/labeldelamination.jpg The delamination or peeling of the top layers of a CD as a result of using an adhesive or stick-on label. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/cd-dvd-duplication-services.html 2025-01-20T15:40:23.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/dvdr-spindle.jpg A spindle of DVD-R or recordable DVDs ready to be used in DVD duplication. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/cd-dvd-mini-replication.html 2025-01-20T15:35:49.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/miniCD.jpg An 8 cm mini CD ROM used for promotion and advertising. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/businesscardcd.jpg A business card cd rom disc for promotional purposes and advertising. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/optical-drive-tray.jpg Tray of an optical disc drive showing the indented portion, which can accommodate the 8-inch mini disc. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/cd-dvd-replication-services.html 2025-01-20T15:36:27.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/aol-packaged-disc.jpg Replicated CD and its packaging used to promote the AOL internet service. Millions of these CDs were manufactured and distributed. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/replicated-audio-cd.jpg An audio CD such as this one is an example of a replicated disc, one that is produced in high volume and distributed widely. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/cd-dvd-storage-media.html 2025-01-21T19:06:22.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/cdrdvdr.jpg A CD-R or recordable CD and a DVD-R or recordable DVD optical disc storage media. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/cd-jewel-cases-slim.html 2025-01-21T14:13:44.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/jewel_case_thicknesses.jpg Jewel case thicknesses. The standard size case is 10 mm thick and is double the thickness of a slim jewel case, which is around 5 mm thick. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/hub_standard_jewel_case.jpg Jewel case supporting hub in a standard size jewel case. This hub, found on the insert tray, is sturdy and holds the CD, DVD, or Blu-ray disc firmly in place. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/hub_slim_jewel_case.jpg Slim jewel case hub that holds CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays in place. This hub is found on the bottom part of the case. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/cd-label-printer.html 2025-01-21T18:38:07.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/cdthermalprintedlabel.jpg A CD with a thermal printed color label. A special thermal printer is required, but no special requirements for the discs are needed. These labels are professional looking and very durable. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/cdinkjetlabel.jpg A CD with a color inkjet printed label. A special inkjet printer is required as well as optical discs with a special top coat designed for accepting the ink from the printer. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/cd-player-repair.html 2025-01-21T16:38:25.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/opticaldrive.jpg There are many components inside an optical disc drive. Some of these components such as the laser can fail and therefore, CD drive repair will be required. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/cd-rw.html 2025-01-21T19:05:26.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/cdrw_crosssection.jpg A schematic of a cross-section of a CD-RW or erasable or rewriteable CD. The phase change layer stores the digital information. Like a CD-R, this disc also has a polycarbonate base and metal layer. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/cdrw.jpg A Sony 650 MB CD-RW or an erasable or rewriteable CD that can be used to store digital information and then erased and reused many times. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/cdrw_drive_faceplate.jpg Faceplate of a CD and DVD recording drive showing the compact disc rewriteable Ultra High Speed Plus logo. Other logos shown are LightScribe and DVD Multi for dual layer disc. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/cd-scratch-repair.html 2025-01-21T14:08:00.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/cdtopsidescratch.jpg A schematic diagram of a CD with a top side scratch. The scratch has damaged the metal layer and data carrying layer of the CD. This damage is not repairable. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/Wipeout_scratch_remover_front.jpg Wipe out is a commercially available product for the repair of scratched CDs. This is a mild polish treatment. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/cd-sleeves.html 2025-01-21T18:33:14.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/cdsleeves.jpg Paper, plastic, or Tyvek storage sleeves for storing CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray discs. Sleeves provide no physical protection, can cause damage either chemical or physical, and are not recommended. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/plastic_sleeve_and_CD.jpg Plastic storage sleeve for CDs, DVDs, or Blu-ray discs that has chemically degraded and left a deposit on the surface of the CD stored inside of it. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/cd-storage-cases.html 2025-01-21T14:14:59.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/amaray_case.jpg An Amaray case for storing DVDs and Blu-ray movie discs. The case is a one-piece construction, same thickness as a standard jewel case, and made out of polypropylene, making the case less brittle. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/polypropylenecase.jpg A one piece more durable polypropylene jewel case for disc storage. This case provides better protection for the disc, especially when handled frequently. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/jewel_cases_vertical.jpg Vertical storage of jewel cases on a shelf is the proper storage orientation in order to prevent damage to the optical discs stored inside. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/jewel_case_variety.jpg A variety of CD storage cases or jewel cases, for storing CDs and other optical discs, with different colored holding trays such as blue, green, grey, and white. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/cd-storage.html 2025-01-20T03:13:55.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/discstoragecases.jpg To preserve CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays properly, storage in a suitable case is requried to prevent damage and contamination. Shown are various types of jewel cases and an Amaray case. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/cd-wallet.html 2025-01-21T16:43:06.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/cd_storage_album.jpg A cd wallet or storage album with sleeves. A chemically stable gold disc is stored inside of the album. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/cdwallet.jpg A disc wallet or album with plastic sleeves for storing CDs and other types of optical discs. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/cdr-format.html 2025-01-20T03:22:20.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/cdr.jpg CD-R or recordable CD 700 MB media from Fujifilm. These discs cannot be erased and are used to store digital information. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/cdr_black.jpg A black CD-R from Memorex. This disc is often light green in color because it would use the phthalocyanine dye and silver alloy metal. A pigment, added to the base, alters the appearance of the disc. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/cd_recordable_schematic.png A recordable CD or CD-R schematic cross-section of the structure showing the individual layers than make up the disc. Shown are the dye layer, metal layer, protective layer, plastic base, and label. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/cheap-hard-drives.html 2025-01-20T14:32:41.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/harddrivebox.jpg A box for an external hard disk drive from Iomega. Circled is the 3-year warranty statement for this hard drive. This length of warranty indicates it is not a cheap hard drive. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/check-flash.html 2025-01-20T03:37:09.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/checkflashstart.jpg Screen capture of Check Flash software for analyzing USB flash drives and other flash storage media. The parameters prior to analysis are highlighted. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/checkflashcompletedtest.jpg Screen capture of Check Flash software after completion of the analysis of a USB memory stick. The average read speed and the amount of errors are indicated. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/checkflashduringtest.jpg Screen capture of Check Flash software during an analysis of a USB flash drive and showing the blocks being read (in blue) and verified (in green). https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/circular-scratches.html 2025-01-21T14:07:05.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/dvdcircularscratch.png Error analysis of a DVD optical disc with a circular scratch on the base side of the disc. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/dvdnoscratch.png Error analysis of a DVD optical disc with no scratches on the base side of the disc. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/circularscratch2.jpg Circular scratches on a CD caused by dirt or debris in the drive or because of drive parts such as the lens contacting the disc surface while spinning. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/dvdradialscratch.png Error analysis of a DVD optical disc with a radial scratch on the base side of the disc. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/cleaning-compact-discs.html 2025-01-20T03:38:45.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/compressed_air_duster.jpg Compressed air duster can that can be used to remove loose dust, dirt, and debris from the surfaces of CDs, DVDs, or Blu-ray discs. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/disc_cleaning_cloths.jpg Optical disc cleaning cloths from TDK. These cloths are non-abrasive and non-lint producing and are used to remove debris from CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays, without causing scratches. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/disc_density_dirt_speck.jpg The pit density or the data density of the three main optical disc formats (CD, DVD, Blu-ray) is represented by the black spots. The red circle represents a speck of dirt. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/clear-cd-jewel-cases.html 2020-02-25T14:19:14.811675Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/clear-cd-jewel-cases-21928945.jpg A clear CD jewel case. The tray of this jewel case is made of polystyrene and is believed to be inert towards discs. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/cloud-storage-companies.html 2025-01-20T15:49:28.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/cloudstorage.jpg Storing computer stored data in the cloud. Because of costs, upload and download times, and security issues, storing your computer files with cloud storage companies may not be the best option. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/cold-storage-of-information-media.html 2025-01-16T14:23:39.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/compact-disc-digital-audio.html 2025-01-21T16:26:53.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/pits_lands.jpg Schematic diagram showing the pits and lands in a read-only CD, as well as the formation of the digital code. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/cd_read_only_schematic.png Commercial audio or read only CD structure or schematic. The cross-section shows the base, metal reflective layer, data layer or "pits", protective layer, and then a label on the top of the disc. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/several_audio_CDs.jpg A variety of audio CDs or compact digital audio discs. Shown are CDs from BTO, REM, and No Doubt. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/compact-disc-storage.html 2025-01-20T14:12:35.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/temperature_humidity_monitor.jpg One type of temperature and relative humidity monitoring device to assess the storage environment for optical discs. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/compact-disk.html 2025-01-24T19:02:24.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/cd1.jpg compact disk for digital scrapbooking storage https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/disc_spiral_read_pattern.jpg A compact disk and other optical discs such as a DVD and Blu-ray play from the inside out in a spiral pattern. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/contact-digital-scrapbooking.html 2025-01-21T13:58:18.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/digitalmedia.jpg Assorted digital storage media such as optical discs, floppy disks, hard disk drive, and flash media. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/convert-vhs-to-cd.html 2025-01-20T14:41:52.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/vhs_and_cdr.jpg VCD or Video Compact Disc can be made from recordings on a VHS videotape cassette by using a blank CD-R disc. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/copy-protected-vhs-to-dvd.html 2025-01-20T14:43:35.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/CSSdvdcopying.jpg Content Scramble System or CSS will lead to copied video that is completely scrambled. The Macrovision copy protection for VHS videotapes will produce a similar result when copied. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/copy-vhs-tapes-to-dvd.html 2025-01-21T18:55:44.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/miniDVcamcoder.jpg A Sony miniDV camcorder can be used as a VHS to DVD Converter in order to digitize analog video to a digital form. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/camcordercables.jpg Cable used to connect a VCR to a miniDV camcorder in order to convert the VHS videotape to digital. The single plug connects to the camcorder and the red, white, and yellow plugs connect to the VCR. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/camcorderconnectionports.jpg A miniDV camcorder has many different connection ports. This provides different options for digitizing analog video content. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/cracked-dvd.html 2025-01-20T16:12:35.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/dvdhubcrackclose.jpg A close-up image of a DVD movie disc with a cracked hub caused by the constant removal out of and insertion into the DVD storage case. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/data-recovery-from-hard-disk.html 2025-01-20T14:34:06.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/harddrives.jpg An external hard disk drive on the left and an internal hard disk drive on the right. Both drives have sealed cases in order to prevent contamination of the disks inside and the mechanical components. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/defragmenting-hard-drive.html 2025-01-20T14:32:12.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/fragmentedfileschematic.jpg A schematic illustration of a hard disk with a fragmented file on the left and a hard disk with a defragmented file on the right. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/defragmentoptimizewindow.jpg A screen capture of the Optimize Drive window where a hard disk is selected, analyzed, and defragmenting hard drive occurs. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/toolstab.jpg A screen capture of the Tools tab in the Properties window where the defragment hard drive process can be found. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/destroy-a-hard-drive.html 2025-01-21T21:09:37.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/destroyedharddrive.jpg destroyed hard drive https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/harddrive1.jpg harddrive1 https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/difference-between-disc-and-disk.html 2025-01-22T18:12:39.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/disk-or-disc.jpg Image of a hard disk drive, 3.5 inch floppy disk, DVD-RAM disc, and CD-R disc or recordable CD. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/digital-frames.html 2025-01-21T14:16:52.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/digital-frame-connections.jpg Side view of a digital frame showing connections such as the USB port, Compact Flash (CF) card slot, Secure Digital (SD) card slot and more. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/digital-frame.jpg Digital photo or picture frame from Insignia. This is an 8 inch frame in 4:3 format, 800x600 resolution, 256MB internal memory, and many other features. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/digital-media-resources.html 2025-01-20T16:22:45.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/digital-media-storage-websites.html 2025-01-20T14:38:29.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/digitalmediatypes.jpg Different digital media such as a recordable CD or CD-R, a BD-R or recordable Blu-ray disc, a floppy disk, and a USB flash drive. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/digital-photo-storage-on-usb-flash-drives.html 2020-02-24T20:48:36.063129Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/digital-photo-storage-on-usb-flash-drives-21928917.jpg A variety of USB flash drives that can be used to store digital photographs. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/digital-photo-storage.html 2025-01-20T15:37:17.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/Montreal_downtown.jpg Montreal downtown overhead view digital photograph taken from Mont Royal. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/yellow_flowers.jpg Picture of bright yellow flowers taken with a digital camera. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/digitalstoragemedia.jpg A variety of digital storage media for storing digital photos such as an optical disc, flash card, and hard drive. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/digital-photo-tips.html 2025-01-21T19:01:09.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/digitalphotographytips.jpg A woman taking digital photographs with a digital camera and using tips for taking great digital photograph. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/pink_flowers.jpg Digital photograph of colorful pink, white, and fuchsia flowers. The image was taken with a Canon SLR digital camera. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/digital-photography-basics.html 2025-01-22T16:47:39.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/old_ship.jpg Digital picture of an old abandoned pirate type ship (La Grande Hermine) on the western shore of Lake Ontario close to Niagara Falls in Ontario, Canada. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/sunflower.jpg Bright yellow sunflower digital photo with a blue sky background. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/digitalcamera.jpg A digital SLR camera for taking quality digital photographs. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/digital-photography-help.html 2025-01-21T19:00:16.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/smalldigitalcamera.jpg A small digital camera can take excellent digital photos. With digital photography help and tips, one can maximize the properties of a digital camera. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/digital-photography-technique.html 2025-01-21T16:37:16.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/Polar_bear.jpg Digital photograph of a polar bear sitting on rocks at the Quebec City Aquarium and Zoo in Quebec Canada. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/fall_colors.jpg A picture of colorful trees with changing leaves in the fall. Proper training in digital photography can produce this type of vibrant picture. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/digital-scrapbooking-sites.html 2025-01-21T14:02:13.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/myscrapbookingideas.jpg Love My Scrapbooking Ideas website banner. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/digital-scrapbooking-storage-blog.html 2025-01-20T03:14:20.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/digital-scrapbooking-storage-sitemap.html 2025-02-01T18:43:56.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/digital-storage-media.html 2025-01-22T18:16:42.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/thumb_fillers-for-scratches-on-cds-and-dvds-21928916.jpg A commercial product such as Turtle Wax is a filler remedy for possible scratch repair on CD or DVDs. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/thumb_clear-cd-jewel-cases-21928945.jpg A clear CD jewel case. The tray of this jewel case is made of polystyrene and is believed to be inert towards discs. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/thumb_storage-capacity-of-recordable-dvd-or-dvdr-21928947.jpg A single layer DVD-R with 4.7GB capacity and a dual layer DVD+R disc or DVD+R DL with 8.5GB capacity. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/thumb_gold-cdr-for-storage-of-digital-files-21928944.jpg Gold CD-Rs from Kodak, MAM, and HHB. These archival recordable CDs are very stable with a lifetime of over 100 years. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/thumb_what-are-lightscribe-cds-and-dvds-21690026.jpg An optical disc with a Lightscribe written label. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/thumb_best-jewel-case-for-storing-cds-and-dvds-21928927.jpg A picture of a slim spring-loaded jewel case for storing CDs, DVDs, or Blu-rays. The case is made of polypropylene. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/thumb_labeling-cdrs-with-adhesive-labels-21928913.jpg A CD-R and a DVD-R and an adhesive label used for identifying the contents of the disc. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/thumb_mini-dv-digital-video-tapes-storage-21690025.jpg A miniDV camcorder cassette tape for the storage of digital video. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/thumb_digital-photo-storage-on-usb-flash-drives-21928917.jpg A variety of USB flash drives that can be used to store digital photographs. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/disc-cleaner.html 2025-01-20T03:39:15.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/handlingCD.jpg A music CD being handled properly. Handle a CD, DVD, or Blu-ray disc with your index finger at the hub and thumb on the outer edge to avoid fingerprint contamination. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/disc-rot.html 2025-02-08T15:40:51.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/dvdpinholes.jpg pin holes in metal layer of DVD https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/DVD_movie_laser_rot.jpg Disc rot or laser rot on a DVD movie disc. Spots of missing metal layer are present as well as discoloration of the metal, especially on the outer portion of the DVD. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/dvdmetalthinning.jpg dvd metal thinning https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/cdrot.jpg cd rot https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/laserrot.jpg Disc rot or laser rot as seen from the back of an audio CD. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/dvdpartialrot.jpg dvd partial metal layer loss https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/DVD_movie_disc_rot.jpg Laser rot or disc rot on a DVD movie disc. The metal of the DVD disc has oxidized and caused the formation of holes in the metal as well as non-uniformity and thinning of the metal layer. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/dvdnometal.jpg dvd no metal layer https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/dual-layer-dvd.html 2025-01-21T16:02:53.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/DVD_movie_disc_doublesided.jpg A double-sided and single-layer DVD movie disc. No labeling is possible on either surface of the disc because it would inhibit the reading laser. The label is only possible on the inner hub area. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/dvd_rwdl.jpg DVD+R DL is a dual layer DVD recordable disc https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/DVD_duallayer_statement.jpg Back side of the packaging of a dual-layered DVD movie disc showing the statement that there will be a slight pause as the laser transitions between the information layers of the DVD. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/duplicate-photo-remover.html 2025-01-20T15:46:35.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/duplicatephotoremover.jpg Screen capture of a duplicate photo remover software called Fast Duplicate File Finder. This program allows the detection and deletion of duplicate files from a computer. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/dvd-audio-disc.html 2025-01-20T14:50:05.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/audioCD_sales.png CD-Audio disc sales statistics in the U.S. from 1983 to 2017 in million of units sold. The top of the graph is 100 million units. The graph shows a peak at 1999 and 2000 and steady decline afterwards. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/audioDVD_sales.png DVD-Audio disc sales statistics in the U.S. from 2001 to 2017 in million of units sold. The top of the graph is 0.5 million units. The graph shows a small initial popularity but decline after 2005. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/DVD_disc_audio.jpg Clamshell storage case for a DVD-Audio disc entitled From the Front Row by Bachman Turner Overdrive. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/DVD_audio_disc.jpg Clamshell storage case for a DVD-Audio disc entitled African Herbsman from Bob Marley and the Whalers. Note a specific reference is made that this disc is compatible or plays in all DVD players. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/dvd-cd-burners.html 2025-01-21T18:41:32.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/fujicdr4x.jpg A graph showing the analysis of a CD-R or recordable CD with a low error rate or low BLER value burned at 4x using a Plextor burner. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/cddvdburner.jpg A CD, DVD, or Blu-ray burner for recording optical discs. Proper recording or burning techniques need to be followed in order to produce good quality low error discs. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/memorex4x.jpg A graph showing the analysis of a CD-R or recordable CD burned at 4x speed with a Plextor DVD CD burner. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/error_rate_longevity.png A chart showing a good quality recorded CD-R and a poor quality recorded CD-R in terms of BLER or error rate. The good quality recorded disc has more tolerance for damage and greater longevity. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/memorex48x.jpg CD-R or recordable CD recorded at 48x speed with a Plextor DVD CD burner https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/fuji48x.jpg A graph showing the analysis of a CD-R or recordable CD with a high error rate or high BLER value burned at 48x using a Plextor burner. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/dvd-disc-repair.html 2025-01-21T16:16:34.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/discinsleeve.jpg A DVD disc in a paper sleeve. Storing optical discs in a sleeve can lead to scratches and other physical damage and DVD disc repair may be necessary. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/dvd-easter-eggs.html 2025-01-21T16:29:51.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/blurayanddvd.jpg A Blu-ray movie disc (Kingdom of Heaven) and DVD movie disc (The Fast and the Furious), both of which may contain hidden Blu-ray and DVD Easter eggs. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/dvd-formats.html 2025-01-21T19:11:55.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/dvd_formats.jpg A variety of DVD formats such as a movie DVD of Striking Distance with Bruce Willis, a DVD-R or recordable DVD by SmartDisk, and a DVD-RW or erasable DVD from Memorex. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/dvd_cereal_box.jpg Free DVD movie give away of Air Bud or Tobby 2 with the purchase of Kellogg's Corn Pops breakfast cereal. The DVD is incorporated in the front packaging of the cereal box. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/dvd-movie-disc.html 2025-01-21T16:27:59.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/dvd_doubleeside_singlelayer.jpg The structure of a DVD single-layer double-sided read-only disc. This disc requires flipping to read the other side. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/DVD_hub_gap.jpg The hub of a DVD movie disc. The arrow points to an area of the hub where the adhesive that glues the DVD structure together is missing. This can lead to separation of disc layers. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/dvd_singleside_duallayer.jpg The structure of a DVD dual-layer single-sided read-only disc. Both layers are readable from the same side. This is the most common type of movie DVD. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/dvd_doubleleside_duallayer.jpg The structure of a DVD dual-layer double-sided read-only disc. Two information layers are readable from either side of this non-labeled disc. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/dvd_movie_disc.jpg A DVD movie disc, Being John Malkovich. This is a single-sided dual-layer disc and therefore, a label is permitted on the top surface of the DVD. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/dvd_singleside_singlelayer.jpg The structure of a DVD single-layer single-sided read-only disc showing two two discs glued together as well as the metal and data layer sandwiched in the middle of the disc. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/dvd-movies-new-releases.html 2025-01-21T15:52:20.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/DVD_movie_variety.jpg DVD movies new releases such as Clean and Sober, Raw Deal, and The Hype, can be found on a variety of website sites like Moviefone, Rotten Tomatoes, or Metacritic. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/dvd-r.html 2025-01-21T16:29:01.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/dvdr1.jpg DVD+R or recordable DVD optical disc format. This is a single layer disc with 4.7 GB, 16x maximum recording speed, and manufactured by Memorex. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/dvdr.jpg DVD-R or recordable DVD optical disc format. This is a single layer disc with 4.7 GB, 16x maximum recording speed, and manufactured by Verbatim. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/DVDR_duallayer_schematic.png A schematic cross-section of a dual layer DVD-R disc showing the first and second data storage or recordable dye layers. Both layers are recordable and readable from the same side of the disc. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/DVDR_singlelayer_schematic.jpg A schematic cross-section of a single layer DVD-R disc showing the various layers such as the polycarbonate base, dye layer, metal reflective layer, adhesive layer, top dummy disc, and label. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/dvd-ram-disks.html 2025-01-18T20:27:17.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/dvdram.jpg A 5.2 GB DVD-RAM disk is a double-sided erasable optical disk usually found in a cartridge. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/DVDRAM_disc_partitions.jpg A DVD-RAM viewed from the base side of disk. The partitions or sectors are clearly marked on the disk, something that does not exists on CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/DVDRAM_case_and_disc.jpg A 4.7 GB DVD RAM disk that has been removed out of its cartridge case. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/DVDRAM_formats.jpg The DVD RAM formats - 2.6 GB single-sided, 5.2 GB double-sided, 4.7 GB single-sided, and 9.4 GB double-sided. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/dvd-recorder-with-hard-drive.html 2025-01-20T14:23:06.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/dvd-repair.html 2025-01-21T16:39:56.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/dvdlaserunfocussed.jpg A schematic diagram of a DVD with a thin base layer after sanding to remove scratches. Because of the thinner base, the laser cannot focus precisely on the data layer and read problems can occur. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/dvdtopscratch.jpg A scratch to the top or label side of the DVD will not damage the metal or data layer because these layers are in the middle of the disc and protected by thick plastic. No read problems will occur. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/dvdlaserfocussed.jpg A schematic diagram of a DVD with the reading laser precisely focused on the data layer. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/dvd-rw.html 2025-01-21T16:30:49.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/DVDRW_schematic.png A schematic showing a cross-section of a DVD-RW disc or a rewritable DVD. The disc consists of a base layer, a phase change data layer, a metal reflective layer, a protective layer, and then a label. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/dvdrw.jpg A 4.7 GB DVD-RW or erasable and rewritable DVD from Imation. This disc has about five times more capacity than an erasable CD. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/dvd_rw.jpg A 4.7 GB DVD+RW or erasable and rewritable DVD from Maxell. This disc has the ability to be used differently than most erasable optical discs, but most consumers use it like a standard erasable disc. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/dvd-scratch-repair.html 2025-01-21T14:08:51.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/cdanalysisrepaired.jpg Error rate analysis or BLER (block error rate) of a CD that has been repaired with sanding and polishing equipment. The error rate rises significantly towards the end of the disc. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/insigniascratchrepair.jpg Equipment for the repair of scratched CDs or DVDs. This equipment uses manual force to sand and then polish the damaged disc. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/cdanalysisnoscratches.jpg Error rate analysis or BLER (block error rate) of a CD in pristine condition and with no scratches on the disc base. The error rate is low. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/Azuradiscscratchrepairmachine.jpg Azuradisc scratch repair machine. This is an automated piece of scratch repair equipment that sands the CD or DVD and then repolishes the disc. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/cdanalysisscratched.jpg Error rate analysis or BLER (block error rate) of a CD with significant scratching on the base of the disc. The error rate has risen significantly compared to the unscratched disc. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/external-cd-dvd-drive.html 2025-01-21T18:40:25.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/optical_drive_external.jpg A USB external optical drive from Pioneer. This drive is a Blu-ray drive that can read Blu-ray discs and read/record the various CD and DVD formats including read-only, recordable, and erasable. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/external-hard-drive-reviews.html 2025-01-20T14:37:57.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/externalharddrive.jpg A USB external hard drive. Reviews from various websites can be used to help select the proper external or internal hard drive for your needs. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/fillers-for-scratches-on-cds-and-dvds.html 2022-11-08T00:49:38.327683Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/fillers-for-scratches-on-cds-and-dvds-21928916.jpg A commercial product such as Turtle Wax is a filler remedy for possible scratch repair on CD or DVDs. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/fix-scratched-cd-with-toothpaste.html 2025-01-21T14:17:57.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/cdpaste2.jpg Error rate of a CD-R disc after a second toothpaste treatment was used to try and reduce the effect of the circular scratch. The result was an increase in errors in other areas of the disc. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/cdpaste1.jpg Error rate of a CD-R disc after toothpaste was used to try and reduce the effect of the circular scratch. The result was a slight increase in errors. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/cdcircularscratch.jpg Error rate of a CD-R after the disc has been scratched in the circular direction. The error rate has risen significantly in the area of the scratch. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/cdnoscratch.jpg Error analysis of a CD-R after recording. The disc is in very good condition in terms of error rate. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/cdpaste3.jpg Error rate of a CD-R disc after a third toothpaste scratch removal treatment was used to reduce the effect of the circular scratch. A large error increased resulted. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/flash-usb-drive.html 2025-02-01T18:42:33.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/usbflashdrives.jpg usb flash drives for digital information storage https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/USB-connector-protected.jpg Two USB flash drives with the connector interface protected. On the left, a swivel portion of the shell provides protection. On the right the connector is retracted into the shell. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/USB-flash-drives.jpg Variety of USB flash drives, USB memory sticks, or USB pen drives. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/floppy-disk-capacity.html 2025-01-20T16:07:25.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/floppydiskette.jpg 3.5 inch floppy diskette outside of its protective jacket. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/digital_storage_magnetic_fields.jpg Magnetic field orientation within the magnetic particles of storage media. In digital media, the magnetic field is aligned in one direction or opposite direction to represent a digital bit of 1 or 0. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/floppy-disk-storage.html 2025-01-20T14:54:35.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/floppy_disk_storage_case.jpg A floppy disk storage case for the vertical storage of 3.5-inch diskettes. This case provides physical protection, excludes dust and debris, and comes with a lock for some security. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/floppystorage1.jpg Floppy disk plastic storage box for the vertical storage of 3.5-inch diskettes. This box offers physical protections and helps keep out dust and debris. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/magnetic_field_strength.png Approximate magnetic field strength as a function of distance from a source. The magnetic field falls off dramatic with a small separation from the source. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/floppy_disk_sleeves.jpg Paper and Tyvek storage sleeves for floppy disks. These sleeves for 8-inch and 5.25-inch floppy disks are better than no sleeve, but they only provide minimal physical and dust protection. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/floppy-disk.html 2025-01-20T16:15:59.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/floppy_disks.png Floppy disks in their jackets. Shown in flexible vinyl jackets are an 8-inch and 5.25-inch diskettes. A 3.5-inch floppy diskette is housed in a hard plastic jacket. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/floppies1.jpg Floppy disks for digital scrapbook storage, such as the 5.25-inch and 3.5-inch formats, have very low capacity. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/floppy_disk_fabric_liner.jpg Fabric liner inside of a 3.5-inch floppy disk housing that is used to lubricate the diskette and wipe it during use to keep off any dust and debris. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/floppy_disks_bare.png Floppy disks outside of their jackets. Shown are an 8-inch diskette, a 5.25-inch floppy disk, and a 3.5-inch disk. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/free-cd-dvd-burning-software.html 2025-01-20T14:22:39.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/freecddvdburningsoftware.jpg A variety of free CD DVD burning software such as Express Burn and Burning Studio along with recording software that requires purchasing such as Roxio and Nero. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/gold-cd.html 2025-01-21T13:53:37.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/archivalcdr.jpg A gold archival cd-r or recordable cd for long term digital storage. This disc is from Delkin eFilm and is a rebranded MAM gold disc. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/phthalocyaninesilverdisc.jpg A recordable CD or CD-R with phthalocyanine dye and silver alloy metal layer. When viewing the disc from the base side, it appears light green in color. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/cyaninesilverdisc.jpg A recordable CD or CD-R with cyanine dye and silver alloy metal layer. When viewing the disc from the base side, it can appear in various shades of blue. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/cdgold.jpg An archival recordable CD or gold CD with phthalocyanine dye and gold metal layer. When viewing the disc from the base side it appears gold in color. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/gold-cdr-for-storage-of-digital-files.html 2025-01-18T20:49:50.986123Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/gold-cdr-for-storage-of-digital-files-21928944.jpg Gold CD-Rs from Kodak, MAM, and HHB. These archival recordable CDs are very stable with a lifetime of over 100 years. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/hard-disk-crash-recovery.html 2025-01-20T14:27:52.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/externalharddisk.jpg An external hard disk drive. The best hard disk crash recovery procedure is to prevent hard disk drive failure in the first place. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/hard-disk-crash.html 2025-01-20T14:25:04.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/hdcrash1.jpg A hard disk crash leads to errors and can be caused by moving the computer while in use or contamination of the hard drive unit or the mechanical failure of parts. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/hard-disk-recover.html 2025-01-20T14:33:22.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/harddrivecircuitboard.jpg A circuit board or logic board of an internal hard disk drive. Failure of this component of the hard drive is uncommon. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/hard-disk-sentinel.html 2025-01-20T03:12:51.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/harddisksentineltemperature.jpg Temperature tab of Hard Disk Sentinel showing the current, average, and maximum temperatures experienced by the hard drive. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/harddisksentinelSMART.jpg SMART key attributes as shown in the Hard Disk Sentinel monitoring software. The status of each attribute is indicated. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/harddisksentineloverview.jpg Hard Disk Sentinel software for monitoring the health and performance of hard disk drives. Shown is the Overview tab. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/hard-drive-backup.html 2025-01-20T14:24:31.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/extharddrive1.jpg An USB external hard drive commonly used for computer backup. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/hard_drive_failure_pattern.jpg Schematic showing how hard disk drives fail. First there are premature failures, then the average lifetime of the HDD for 2 to 5 years and this is followed by the wear-out stage. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/hard-drive-utilities.html 2025-01-20T14:29:30.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/SMART_display_data.jpg A screenshot capture of software showing the S.M.A.R.T. data for a hard disk drive. This software is Hard Disk Sentinel. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/hard-drive-video-recorder.html 2025-01-20T14:23:36.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/harddriverecorder.jpg A hard drive video recorder from Scientific Atlanta, also known as a personal video recorder or PVR or a digital video recorder or DVR. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/high-definition-dvd.html 2025-01-20T03:32:25.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/hddvdrw.jpg A rare HD DVD-RW or high definition rewritable or erasable disc from Ritek. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/hd_dvdr.jpg A 15 GB HD DVD-R or high definition recordable DVD from Imation. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/hd_dvd.jpg A HD-DVD or high definition movie disc of Happy Gilmore. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/history-of-compact-discs.html 2025-01-20T03:16:58.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/cdrom.jpg A CD-ROM disc containing software. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/history-of-floppy-disk.html 2025-01-20T16:17:07.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/floppy_disk_3501.jpg 3.5 inch floppy disk https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/floppy_disk_5251.jpg 5.25 inch floppy diskette https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/how-a-hard-drive-works.html 2025-01-18T18:15:27.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/oldharddrive.gif old winchester hard drive https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/how-stable-are-flash-drives.html 2025-02-01T18:40:38.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/flashmediadataretention.png flash media data retention https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/3flashdrives.jpg Three flash drives https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/how-to-digitize-an-image.html 2025-01-22T16:35:27.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/how-to-recover-deleted-files.html 2025-01-16T14:18:57.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/harddrives.jpg hard drives https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/how-to-repair-a-hard-drive.html 2025-01-20T14:28:37.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/iomegaexternalharddrive.jpg An Iomega external hard drive. Hard disk drive repair is required when read errors are detected, or new noises, extreme vibrations, or SMART monitoring warnings. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/how-to-rip-a-CD.html 2025-01-24T19:00:41.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/audiocds.jpg audio cds https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/how-usb-flash-drive-works.html 2025-02-01T15:16:30.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/flashdrives.jpg flash drives https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/flashdriveworks.jpg how flash drive works https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/iomega-jaz-drive.html 2025-01-20T15:37:57.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/jaz_drive_cartridge.jpg Iomega Jaz Disk of 1 GB capacity. This cartridge contains the hard disk but not the mechanical components to read the disk. These components are found in the Iomega Jaz Drive. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/labeling-cdrs-with-adhesive-labels.html 2020-02-24T14:38:47.994988Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/labeling-cdrs-with-adhesive-labels-21928913.jpg A CD-R and a DVD-R and an adhesive label used for identifying the contents of the disc. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/laserdisc.html 2025-01-20T03:32:49.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/laserdisc_recordable.jpg A recordable laser video disc or RLV can be easily identified by the violet color of the dye used in the disc to store the digital information. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/Laserdisc_and_CD.jpg A picture of a 12-inch or 30cm one-sided laserdisc shown next to a standard CD. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/lightscribe-discs.html 2025-01-20T14:19:37.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/lightscribe_literature.jpg Packaging insert material for a LightScribe 52x CD-R disc from Memorex. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/lightscribe_drive.jpg A photo of the front of a LITEON recordable optical drive that is LightScribe enabled and showing the LightScribe logo as well as other drive capabilities. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/lightscribe-software.html 2025-01-20T14:20:57.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/lightscribe_logo.jpg LightScribe logo that identifies CDs and DVDs as LightScribe compatible, as well as recording drives and software. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/magnetic-memory.html 2025-01-20T14:42:33.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/magneticmemoryformats.jpg Storage capacity chart of magnetic memory formats including floppy disk, ZIP disk, hard disk drive, and LTO 8 data tape. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/magnetic-tape-storage.html 2025-01-20T16:01:56.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/tapes-storage-conditions.jpg Temperature and relative humidity storage conditions for the long-term storage (for a minimum of 50 years) of polyester-based audio and video tapes. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/cassette-tapes.jpg VHS cassettes and audio cassette tapes as well as other polyester-based magnetic tapes need proper magnetic tape storage conditions for good longevity. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/maxtor-hard-drives.html 2025-01-20T14:37:11.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/maxtor_hard_drive.jpg A picture of a Maxtor internal hard disk drive. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/maxtor_logo.jpg Maxtor hard drives company logo https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/minidv-cassette-digital-video-tapes-storage.html 2020-02-24T13:50:58.232191Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/mini-dv-digital-video-tapes-storage-21690025.jpg A miniDV camcorder cassette tape for the storage of digital video. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/no-disc-error-and-dirty-lens.html 2025-01-21T14:30:01.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/dirty_lens.png Lens of a CD player or optical disc drive can accumulate dust, dirt, and other debris, and scratch the surface of the disc. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/portable_CD_player.png Portable CD player with the cover open. The lens is clearly visible and there is a warning to never touch the lens. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/optical_disc_drive_inside.png CD disc drive without the top cover. The spindle, which holds and spins the disc, and the lens are labeled. The laser diode can be found underneath the lens. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/online-photo-backup.html 2025-01-20T03:34:52.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/Montmorency_falls_Quebec.jpg Montmorency Falls in Quebec digital image. A holiday digital photograph such as this one can be protected from loss by using online photo backup options. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/beach_punta_cana.jpg Beach in Punta Cana Dominican Republic. This and other digital photographs from vacations can be backed up by using online photo storage or cloud storage services. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/optical-disk.html 2025-01-20T15:48:27.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/magnetoopticaldisk.jpg A Maxell 3.5-inch and 128 MB rewritable magneto-optical disk or MO disk shown outside of it's cartridge and with exterior packaging. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/modisc1.jpg A stack of magneto-optical or MO optical disks. These disks are erasable. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/raid-1-vs-raid-0.html 2025-01-21T14:20:50.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/RAIDstorage.jpg RAID https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/read-only-memory.html 2025-01-20T15:41:58.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/cdrom_discs.jpg A variety of CD-ROM or compact disc read only memory discs that can be used to store software, videos, pictures, and other digital content. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/recover-data-from-cd.html 2025-01-20T14:13:06.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/cdrecoverysoftware.jpg Recover data from CD software such as InfinaDyne CD/DVD Recovery and AnyReader are useful programs for recovering data from unreadable optical disc media. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/scrapbooking-page-ideas.html 2025-01-21T14:03:26.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/digitalscrapbookingvacation.jpg Digital scrapbooking page ideas can include creating a vacation digital picture collage. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/seagate-hard-drives.html 2025-01-21T18:50:27.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/seagate_logo.jpg Seagate hard drives company logo. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/seagate_hard_drive.jpg A picture of a 8TB Seagate internal hard disk drive. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/solid-state-hard-drive.html 2025-01-21T14:24:36.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/solidstatedriveopened.jpg An opened solid state drive or SSD showing several black memory chips, which store the information. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/solidstatedrive.jpg A solid state hard drive or solid state drive (SSD) for storing data. This storage device uses flash memory chips for information storage. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/storage-capacity-of-recordable-dvd-or-dvdr.html 2020-02-25T16:16:54.788301Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/storage-capacity-of-recordable-dvd-or-dvdr-21928947.jpg A single layer DVD-R with 4.7GB capacity and a dual layer DVD+R disc or DVD+R DL with 8.5GB capacity. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/tips-for-taking-digital-photography.html 2025-01-21T16:36:22.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/Quebec_City_scenic_view.jpg Digital photograph of a scenic view taken from an elevated area in Quebec City overlooking the water. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/beach_in_Jamaica.jpg Jamaican beach at a resort on a hot sunny day. By following the proper tips for digital photography it is easy to taken beautiful vacation digital photos such as this one. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/toshiba-hard-drive.html 2025-01-21T18:46:30.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/toshiba_logo.jpg Toshiba hard drives company logo. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/toshiba_hard_drive.jpg A picture of a Toshiba internal hard disk drive. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/transfer-vhs-to-dvd.html 2025-01-21T18:30:40.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/stackofvcrs.jpg VCRs for playing VHS videotapes. When tranferring VHS to DVD or other digital video format, use the best quality VCR in the best condition to perform the transfer. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/types-of-compact-discs.html 2025-01-20T03:20:40.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/Kodak_PhotoCD.jpg Top side view of a Kodak Photo CD which is the same structure as the Kodak gold CD-R but uses a proprietary system for digital photo storage. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/usb-analyzer.html 2025-01-20T03:36:08.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/USBanalyzercompleted.jpg Screen capture of the Virtual Console USB analyzer software after completion. This image shows the average read speed, number of recoverable errors and fatal errors. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/USBanalyzerduring.jpg Screen capture of the Virtual Console USB analyzer software during the analysis as well as the variables being monitored. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/USBanalyzerstart.jpg Screen capture of the Virtual Console USB analyzer software before the analysis begins. This image shows the selections that are required prior to beginning the analysis. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/usb-device-not-recognized.html 2025-01-20T16:23:20.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/usbflash.jpg usb flash drive https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/flashdrivesusb.jpg usb flash drives https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/usb-external-hard-drive.html 2025-01-20T15:38:58.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/usbharddrive.jpg A USB external hard drive for backing up digital photographs, digital audio and video, and other computer files. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/usb-not-recognized.html 2025-01-20T15:41:05.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/usb-eject.jpg In Windows, to safely eject a USB device from the computer, RIGHT CLICK on the USB flash drive in Windows Explorer and click on the EJECT option. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/usb-ports.jpg USB flash drive inserted in a computer USB port. Nowadays, computers have several USB ports. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/usb-connector.jpg USB flash drive or USB memory stick or thumb drive with the connector portion indicated. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/vhs-repair.html 2025-01-20T15:52:41.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/vhstapedamage.jpg Badly wrinkled and damaged VHS video cassette tape might be repairable with splicing for breaks or heat and pressure for smoothing out the wrinkles. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/flakingbinderVHS.jpg VHS tape with degraded binder. The deterioration of the binder layer has led to shedding and loss of magnetic oxide material and recorded information. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/vhs-tape-rewinder.html 2025-01-20T16:11:36.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/smooth_tape_pack.jpg Audiotape reel with a smooth tape pack. A properly wound reel of tape will limit the physical damage caused during storage and use. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/popped_tape_strands.jpg Audiotape reel with popped strands. Many layers of tape are protruding out of this poorly wound tape pack and are vulnerable to edge damage. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/taperewinder.jpg VHS tape rewinder machine used for rewinding videotapes. This equipment is not recommended for rewinding tape properly prior to going into storage. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/vhs-to-digital.html 2025-01-21T14:55:34.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/compositecable.jpg A composite cable used to transfer VHS to digital. The red and white plugs are for the audio signal and the yellow plug is for the video signal. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/Svideocable.jpg The ends of a S-Video cable and a close up image of the 4-pin arrangement found in the plug of this cable. The S-Video cable provides a better output video signal from the VCR. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/componentcable.jpg A component video cable showing the red, blue, and green plugs. Most VCRs do not have outputs that can accommodate this video cable. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/vhs-to-dvd-converter.html 2025-01-21T15:57:22.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/vhsdvd.jpg Copy VHS tapes to DVD is one way to preserve memories of past events such as birthdays, weddings, graduations, and more. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/vhs-to-dvd-recorders.html 2025-01-21T18:54:55.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/vhstodvdrecorder.jpg A VHS tape to DVD recorder. This equipment contains a VCR for playing VHS tapes and a DVD optical disc recorder and is used for digitizing VHS videotapes to the DVD movie format. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/vhsanddvdr.jpg VHS video tape and DVD-R disc that are used to digitize video with VHS to DVD recorders. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/western-digital-hard-drives.html 2025-01-21T18:48:26.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/western_digital_logo.jpg Western Digital Logo https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/western_digital_hard_drive.jpg A picture of a 3.0TB Western Digital internal hard disk drive. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/what-are-lightscribe-cds-and-dvds.html 2020-02-24T14:00:37.434355Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/what-are-lightscribe-cds-and-dvds-21690026.jpg An optical disc with a Lightscribe written label. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/what-is-a-floppy-disk.html 2025-01-20T15:45:14.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/floppydiskettes.jpg 3.5-inch and 5.25-inch floppy diskettes for data storage. Because of the short longevity of these floppy disks, it is best to transfer the information off them and onto another move viable format. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/floppy_disk_write_protect_tab.png Write protect slider in a 3.5-inch floppy disk jacket. To protect the disk from being erased or written to, this notch slides and covers up the hole. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/write_protect_notch.png Write protect notch in a 5.25-inch floppy disk jacket. To protect the disk from being erased or written to, this notch is covered with adhesive tape. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/floppy_disk_schematic.png Floppy disk or diskette cross-section structure. The polyester base layer makes up most of the thickness and is coated on both sides with a binder layer containing magnetic oxide particles. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/what-is-a-hard-drive.html 2025-07-09T15:33:52.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/what-is-blue-ray.html 2025-01-21T16:14:37.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/laser_spot_size.png The relative size of data pits or spots of a CD, DVD, and Blu-ray discs. The laser beam spot is smallest on Blu-rays and largest on CDs. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/optical-disc-laser-light.jpg The laser wavelength for reading a CD at 780 nm and in the far red of the light spectrum, a DVD at 650 nm and in the near red, and a Blu-ray disc at 405 nm and in the blue/violet wavelength region. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/what-is-digital-photography.html 2025-01-21T16:34:03.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/star_fish.jpg Digital photograph of colorful star fish taken at the Quebec City aquarium in Canada. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/Niagara_Falls_Ontario_side.jpg Niagara Falls overview digital photographic image taken from the Ontario, Canada side of the falls. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/what-is-sdhc-memory-card.html 2025-01-22T14:29:57.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/sdhcandsd.jpg sdhc and sd flash card https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/zip-disk.html 2025-01-20T14:45:14.000000Z https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/zip_jacket_opened.jpg Iomega Zip disk jacket that has been opened to show the 3.5-inch floppy diskette inside as well as the woven liner that keeps the disk surfaces clean. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/zip_disk_and_case.jpg Zip disk 100 MB from Fujifilm and its plastic storage case, which provides protection from dust, debris, and physical damage. https://www.digital-scrapbooking-storage.com/images/zipdisk1.jpg Zip disk 100 MB capacity in its jacket. The other capacities available are 250 MB and 750 MB.