archiving hard drives, Televideo PM/4T and AT&T7300

Chuck Guzis cclist at sydex.com
Fri Feb 10 11:28:33 CST 2006


On 2/10/2006 at 5:58 AM Bruce Lane wrote:

>	Your desire to do this on a PeeCee is not at all far-fetched. There
>exists a Windows-based package from Micro-Magic, called SCSI Mechanic,
>that can make an exact bit-for-bit image file out of them. Very handy for
>data forensics and image preservation, and it doesn't give a flying banana
>what the original OS or filesystem on the disk is: It just does a
>bit-for-bit, period.

Dig around a bit on the web "hard disk imaging" is a good phrase.  There
are several of these packages in either freeware or shareware for PC
platforms--some in DOS, some in Windoze and some in Linux.  Imaging is a
big part of computer forensics and so there has been a lot of interest.

Cheers,
Chuck






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