Raw Image Format - Revision history

Joachim Metz: /* File types */

2013-04-02T09:46:37Z

‎File types

2012-09-20T19:31:59Z

‎Tools

2012-09-20T19:31:19Z

‎See Also

2012-09-14T07:51:36Z

2012-07-15T19:54:34Z

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2011-10-23T11:29:23Z

2011-09-27T12:17:17Z

2011-09-27T12:13:16Z

moved Raw image file to Raw Image Format: The name image file implies the format using a single file approach, which dis-accounts split RAW images.

2011-09-27T12:12:12Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 09:46, 2 April 2013
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	* PREFIX.1of5 - PREFIX.5of5; variations: consisting of multiple segment files		* PREFIX.1of5 - PREFIX.5of5; variations: consisting of multiple segment files
	* PREFIX001.asb - PREFIX###.asb		* PREFIX001.asb - PREFIX###.asb
		+	* PREFIX-f001.vmdk - PREFIX-f###.vmdk; variations: starting with 001

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 == Tools ==
 * [[Dd|dd]]
 [[Category:Forensics File Formats]]

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 == See Also ==
 * [[Disk Images]]
 [[Category:Forensics File Formats]]

← Older revision		Revision as of 07:51, 14 September 2012
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	The RAW Image Format was original used by [[dd]], but is supported by most of the computer forensics applications.		The RAW Image Format was original used by [[dd]], but is supported by most of the computer forensics applications.
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		+	== See Also ==
		+	* [[Disk Images]]

	[[Category:Forensics File Formats]]		[[Category:Forensics File Formats]]

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 == File types ==
-There are two variants of the RAW Image Format a split and a non-split variant.
+Some variants of the RAW Image Format split the data among multiple segment files, which is also known as split RAW.
 There are various naming schemes for RAW Image Format files, some of the more common used for disk or volume images are:

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 There are various naming schemes for RAW Image Format files, some of the more common used for disk or volume images are:
 * PREFIX.dd
 * PREFIX.raw
 * PREFIX.0 - PREFIX.#; variations: starting with either 0 or 1, consisting of multiple digits e.g. PREFIX.000

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 There is no [[metadata]] stored in RAW Image Format files. However sometimes the metadata is stored in secondary files.
-The RAW Image Format was original used by [[dd]], but is support by most of the computer forensics applications.
+The RAW Image Format was original used by [[dd]], but is supported by most of the computer forensics applications.
 [[Category:Forensics File Formats]]

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 There are two variants of the RAW Image Format a split and a non-split variant.
-There are various naming schemes for RAW Image Format files, some of the more common are:
+There are various naming schemes for RAW Image Format files, some of the more common used for disk or volume images are:
 * PREFIX.dd
 * PREFIX.raw
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 * PREFIX.1of5 - PREFIX.5of5; variations: consisting of multiple segment files
 * PREFIX001.asb - PREFIX###.asb
 == Contents ==