Compro Professional Services
Legacy Media Retrieval Service (LMRS)
LMRS offers a convenient, professional fixed-price service that moves data from old, obsolete media to modern formats.
Description
Fragile, bulky, aging media archives pose potential data-loss and waste valuable facility assets. Compro's LMRS addresses this liability by offering a convenient, fixed-price service, transferring data from legacy to modern media. We will retrieve your old SEL, Gould or Encore data, and re-write it using modern, reliable media products. If desired, we will perform 9-track to 9-track transfers using new, fresh tapes.
Compro will accept any one of the following:
- 1 Disk Pack
- 1 Disk Drive
- 3 Magnetic Tapes (9-track, QIC, etc.)
- 1 DAT
Service Includes:
- Physically inspect the media to determine basic readability
- Set up a system with appropriate peripheral device(s)
- De-compress (if applicable), and read data from customer-supplied media
- Output media in one of the following formats:
- 0 = Hard Copy
- 1 = 9 TK, 800 BPI Magnetic Tape
- 3 = 9 TK, 1600 BPI Magnetic Tape
- 5 = 5 1/4" Floppy Disk
- 6 = 8" Floppy Disk
- 7 = 1/4" Cartridge Tape (required MPX 3.6.0 or later)
- 8 = 8mm Cartridge Tape (Exabyte)
- 9 = 3 1/2" Floppy Disk
- B = 9 TK, 6250 BPI Tape
- C = CD ROM
- D = 4mm DAT
- V = DVD ROM
Model Number:
CS07-LMRS-x
where x=output format
Price: $2,000
Non-Discountable
Note: Customer will be required to complete a release document certifying legal ownership of submitted material and data/information contained therein. If after initial inspection and equipment setup media is unreadable, it will be returned to the customer and a flat $750 inspection/setup/processing fee will be charged.