Panasonic P2 Handheld Camcorder Understanding P2 Workflow: Avid Xpress Pro HD - Page 5

Creating Clones Of Your Data On An Internal And/or External Hard Drive

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Click on capture button. Creating clones of your data on an internal and/or external hard drive You can also copy your data directly from a P2 card (either Firewire out of a camera, in a PCMCIA slot or via the AJ-PCD20 Media reader) to your hard drive. Mount the P2 cards. Copy not Move. Copy all the files on the P2 card to the following folder on your hard drive: drive:\Avid MediaFiles\ MXF\1. Note; use the Copy function not Move. Key Point. Regardless of how you acquire footage, it's vital that you archive it before erasing your P2 cards. Whether archiving to digital tape, or optical disc, or hard disk, make sure that you copy the entire contents of the card (CONTENTS folder and LASTCLIP.TXT file) to an archival media before formatting or erasing the cards. are QuickTime™ and a decompressor needed to see this picture. See the "Archiving" section at the end of this paper for more details. 

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CLICK ON CAPTURE BUTTON.
CREATING CLONES OF YOUR DATA ON AN INTERNAL AND/OR EXTERNAL HARD DRIVE
You can also copy your data directly from a P2 card (either Firewire out of a camera, in a PCMCIA slot or via the AJ-PCD20
Media reader) to your hard drive.
MOUNT THE P2 CARDS.
COPY NOT MOVE.
Copy all the files on the P2 card to the following folder on your hard drive: drive:\Avid MediaFiles\ MXF\1.
Note; use the
Copy function not Move.
KEY POINT.
REGARDLESS OF HOW YOU ACQUIRE FOOTAGE, IT’S VITAL THAT YOU ARCHIVE IT BEFORE ERASING
YOUR P2 CARDS.
Whether archiving to digital tape, or optical disc, or hard disk, make sure that you copy the entire
contents of the card (CONTENTS folder and LASTCLIP.TXT file) to an archival media before formatting or erasing the cards.
QuickTime™
and
a
decompressor
are
needed
t o
see
this
picture.
See the “Archiving” section at the end of this paper for more details.