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• A bit-by-bit duplicate of a backup tape or hard drive that is forensically sound. Also known as an image copy, a forensic copy or a mirror image.^{[1] [2]}

• As distinct from document imaging, electronic evidence is making an identical copy of a hard drive. Also known as a “mirror image” or “mirroring”.^[3]

• An electronic “picture” of how the document would look if printed. Images can be stored in various file formats, the most common of which are TIFF and PDF.

See also

• Bitstream copy
• Forensic copy
• Image
• Imaged copy
• Mirror image

Footnotes

1. ^  RenewData, Glossary (10/5/2005).
2. ^  Vinson & Elkins LLP Practice Support, EDD Glossary.
3. ^  Legal Electronic Document Institute, Basic Principles of Automated Litigation Support (2005).