Write Blockers - Revision history

Joachim Metz: /* Commercial */

2012-07-23T05:39:28Z

‎Commercial

2012-07-23T05:39:14Z

‎Commercial

2012-07-23T05:38:55Z

2012-07-23T05:38:22Z

2011-09-19T09:47:10Z

‎Commercial Hardware Write Blockers

2011-09-19T09:43:57Z

‎Commercial Hardware Write Blockers

2011-02-07T03:57:11Z

‎Commercial Hardware Write Blockers: Reformat link

2011-02-07T03:55:09Z

‎Commercial Hardware Write Blockers: Add link to NIST evaluations

2010-11-04T17:29:20Z

Added MacForensicsLab Write Controller to the list of software write blockers.

2009-09-24T00:10:03Z

‎Commercial Software Write Blockers

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 = Hardware Write Blockers =
 '''Hardware write blockers''' can be either [[IDE]]-to-IDE or [[Firewire]]/[[USB]]-to-IDE. Simson prefers the IDE-to-IDE because they deal better with errors on the drive and make it easier to access special information that is only accessible over the IDE interface. You may feel differently.
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 NIST test results are here: http://www.nist.gov/itl/ssd/cs/cftt/cftt-hardware-write-block.cfm
 ; [[ICS Drive Lock]]

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 = Software Write Blockers =
 '''Software write blockers''' can be either tailored to an individual operating system or can be an independent boot disk. Their main upsides are with ease of use, since they are on a CD and do not require you to open up the case, and speed since they do not become a bottle neck.
 ; [[SAFE Block XP]]

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 There are both hardware and software write blockers. Some software write blockers are designed for a specific operating system. One designed for Windows will not work on Linux. Most hardware write blockers are software independent.
-= Commercial Hardware Write Blockers =
+= Hardware Write Blockers =
 '''Hardware write blockers''' can be either [[IDE]]-to-IDE or [[Firewire]]/[[USB]]-to-IDE. Simson prefers the IDE-to-IDE because they deal better with errors on the drive and make it easier to access special information that is only accessible over the IDE interface. You may feel differently.
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 : http://wiebetech.com/home.php?home=5  NIST Ver. 1 accepted
-= Commercial Software Write Blockers =
+= Software Write Blockers =
 '''Software write blockers''' can be either tailored to an individual operating system or can be an independent boot disk. Their main upsides are with ease of use, since they are on a CD and do not require you to open up the case, and speed since they do not become a bottle neck.

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	: MacForensicsLab Write Controller is a software-based write blocker designed for the Mac OS X operating system. It runs on both 32 and 64 bit versions of Mac OS X 10.4 or later.		: MacForensicsLab Write Controller is a software-based write blocker designed for the Mac OS X operating system. It runs on both 32 and 64 bit versions of Mac OS X 10.4 or later.
	: http://www.macforensicslab.com/ProductsAndServices/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=1&products_id=339		: http://www.macforensicslab.com/ProductsAndServices/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=1&products_id=339
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		+	[[Category:Disk Imaging]]

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 ; [[ICS Drive Lock]]
-: http://www.forensicpc.com/proddetail.asp?prod=DRIVELOCK&cat=13
+: http://www.ics-iq.com/Super-DriveLock-Write-Blocker-Write-Protector-p/f.gr-0028-0000.htm
 ; MyKey Technology, Inc. NoWrite FPU and FlashBlock II

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 '''Hardware write blockers''' can be either [[IDE]]-to-IDE or [[Firewire]]/[[USB]]-to-IDE. Simson prefers the IDE-to-IDE because they deal better with errors on the drive and make it easier to access special information that is only accessible over the IDE interface. You may feel differently.
-NIST test results are [http://www.nist.gov/itl/ssd/cs/cftt-hardware-write-block.cfm here].
+NIST test results are here: http://www.nist.gov/itl/ssd/cs/cftt-hardware-write-block.cfm
 ; [[ICS Drive Lock]]

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	'''Hardware write blockers''' can be either [[IDE]]-to-IDE or [[Firewire]]/[[USB]]-to-IDE. Simson prefers the IDE-to-IDE because they deal better with errors on the drive and make it easier to access special information that is only accessible over the IDE interface. You may feel differently.		'''Hardware write blockers''' can be either [[IDE]]-to-IDE or [[Firewire]]/[[USB]]-to-IDE. Simson prefers the IDE-to-IDE because they deal better with errors on the drive and make it easier to access special information that is only accessible over the IDE interface. You may feel differently.
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		+	NIST test results are [http://www.nist.gov/itl/ssd/cs/cftt-hardware-write-block.cfm here].

	; [[ICS Drive Lock]]		; [[ICS Drive Lock]]

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	: SAFE Block XP is a software-based write blocker designed for the Windows XP Operating System. It comes in both 32 and 64 bit options. NIST Ver. 1.2 accepted		: SAFE Block XP is a software-based write blocker designed for the Windows XP Operating System. It comes in both 32 and 64 bit options. NIST Ver. 1.2 accepted
	: http://www.forensicsoft.com/		: http://www.forensicsoft.com/
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		+	; [[MacForensicsLab Write Controller]]
		+	: MacForensicsLab Write Controller is a software-based write blocker designed for the Mac OS X operating system. It runs on both 32 and 64 bit versions of Mac OS X 10.4 or later.
		+	: http://www.macforensicslab.com/ProductsAndServices/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=1&products_id=339

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 '''Software write blockers''' can be either tailored to an individual operating system or can be an independent boot disk. Their main upsides are with ease of use, since they are on a CD and do not require you to open up the case, and speed since they do not become a bottle neck.
-; SAFE Block XP
+; [[SAFE Block XP]]
 : SAFE Block XP is a software-based write blocker designed for the Windows XP Operating System. It comes in both 32 and 64 bit options. NIST Ver. 1.2 accepted
 : http://www.forensicsoft.com/