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Summary of Contents for Forensic Computers Tower II (FT II)
- Page 1 June 12, 2009 Forensic Computers, Inc. 110 Forensic Lane Glen Lyn, VA 24093 w ww.forensic-computers.com HH U U © 2009 Forensic Computers, Inc. All rights reserved. © 2008-2009 Tableau, LLC. All rights reserved. Tableau is a registered trademark of Tableau, LLC.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
2. How to Use This Manual 3. Quick Start 3.1 Unpacking Your Forensic Tower II (FT II) 3.2 Using the Tableau T335 Drive Bay Controller 3.3 Imaging the OS Drive 4. Glossary Forensic Tower II User’s Guide © Copyright 2009 Forensic Computers, Inc... -
Page 3: Forensic Tower Ii (Ft Ii)
1. Forensic Tower II (FT II) The Forensic Tower II is the latest addition to Forensic Computers’ line of high quality powerful forensic workstations. There are five external 5.25” bays and six internal 3.5” bays in the Forensic Tower II’s case that allow for easy upgrades and the flexibility to configure a forensic lab system to meet your needs. - Page 4 Keyboard & Mouse Combo Manual Bag CD Wallet Screwdrivers: Flashlight Surge Protector IDE to SATA tray for the SATA READ/WRITE bay. Forensic Tower II User’s Guide © Copyright 2009 Forensic Computers, Inc...
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Page 5: Using The Tableau T335 Drive Bay Controller
2. Using a CRU Opener, place the flat end up under the lid of the CRU DataPort tray and gently pry loose the lid of the CRU DataPort tray. Forensic Tower II User’s Guide © Copyright 2009 Forensic Computers, Inc... -
Page 6: Imaging The Os Drive
Over time, an investigator will need to image and re-image their OS hard drive. As of December 2007 three types of software have been used to create the initial OS hard drive images sent out with Forensic Computers’ line of systems: Norton Ghost, Acronis TrueImage version 10 and Image for Windows. - Page 7 Image for Windows will burn an image of the drive to the disk and then proceed to automatically validate the disk. If errors occur during validation, one must start completely over with a fresh DVDRW. Forensic Tower II User’s Guide © Copyright 2009 Forensic Computers, Inc...
- Page 8 "Host" computer (in this case the Forensic Tower II), the T335 Forensic Drive Host Det LEDs Bay Controller and the subject hard drive which is in one of the CRU-DataPort units. Forensic Tower II User’s Guide © Copyright 2009 Forensic Computers, Inc...
- Page 9 The two USB 2.0 ports on the front of the Tableau T335 are also NOT write- USB 2.0 blocked. The USB ports are for connecting other external USB devices, such as a USB security dongle or any other device. Forensic Tower II User’s Guide © Copyright 2009 Forensic Computers, Inc...
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Page 10: Glossary
IDE – Integrated Drive Electronics, a synonym for an ATA storage device. iPOD – a brand of portable media players designed and marketed by Apple Computer. Forensic Tower II User’s Guide © Copyright 2009 Forensic Computers, Inc... - Page 11 PCs and the Apple Macintosh, but its popularity has prompted it to also become commonplace on video game consoles, PDAs, cell phones and even devices such as televisions and home stereo equipment (mp3 players) and portable memory devices. Forensic Tower II User’s Guide © Copyright 2009 Forensic Computers, Inc...