Transfer - uchicago-library/Digital-Special-Collections-Public GitHub Wiki
The following instructions are for transferring digital files off of their original carrier or location and onto a Library server for accessioning and processing.
File Carrier | Workflow Overview | Step-by-Step Instructions |
Floppy disk (3”, 5.5”, 8”), optical disc, zip disk, jaz disk, USB thumb drive | Digital Media Workflow Visualization | Digital Media Transfer Steps |
Laptop, desktop computer, or external hard drive | Drives Workflow Visualization | Drives Transfer Steps |
Files on a network server, less than 150 GB total | Box Workflow Visualization | Box Transfer Steps |
Files on a network server, more than 150 GB total | Local Network (SFTP) Workflow Visualization | Local Network (SFTP) Transfer Steps |
Files in Box | Box Workflow Visualization | Box Transfer Steps |
Files in Google Drive | Google Drive Workflow Visualization | Google Drive Transfer Steps |
Files in DropBox | DropBox Workflow Visualization | DropBox Transfer Steps |
Files in SharePoint | SharePoint Workflow Visualization | SharePoint Transfer Steps |
Files in OneDrive | OneDrive Workflow Visualization | OneDrive Transfer Steps |
Files in iCloud | ||
Email Workflow Visualization | Email Transfer Steps |