Bowie Bailey wrote: > Brian Mathis wrote: >> On Jan 24, 2008 4:54 PM, Bowie Bailey <Bowie_Bailey at buc.com> wrote: >>> My apologies if this is a bit off topic... >>> >>> I am going to start doing backups to removable hard drives and I >>> will need to send these hard drives to an off-site storage >>> facility. I am looking for some way to protect the drives after I >>> pull them out of the system. I was hoping to find some kind of >>> clamshell enclosure similar to what is used with external hard >>> drives, but so far I haven't found anything. Do you guys know of >>> anything like this? How do you protect your removable drives when >>> they are not in the computer? >>> >>> -- >>> Bowie >> When you buy drives at retail, they come packed in about 3 inches of >> foam on all sides around. If you have any of those boxes laying >> around with the foam, use that. Also make sure to put them in >> anti-static bags. > > Good idea, but I generally by OEM drives and they come packed in > bubble wrap and foam peanuts. Besides, I was hoping for something a bit > smaller than those boxes. > Hi! You may have a look at Pelican cases. They may have a model that'll fit your needs. http://pelican.com/calculator.php I use some of these cases and i'm very satisfied. They are almost unbreakable, waterproof and they have a safety pressure valve. Regards, Guy Boisvert