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Atola TaskForce

Imaging Presets: create optimal imaging routines and share them with colleagues

For examiners who need to ensure they are using specific imaging settings for certain types of drives or cases, TaskForce has presets functionality for easy, one-click switching to a specific imaging routine. Presets can be shared with colleagues who use another TaskForce with a simple export/import.

By Yulia Samoteykina, 1 year ago
Atola TaskForce

Multi-launch of hashing, wiping and diagnostics in TaskForce

When you need to wipe a bunch of target drives for subsequent imaging sessions or double-check hash values on multiple drives in your archive, multi-launch functionality in TaskForce helps you save time and avoid repeated clicks to complete such multi-drive tasks. This function is currently supported for three single-drive tasks: Hashing, Wiping, Diagnostics.

By Yulia Samoteykina, 1 year ago
Atola TaskForce

Wiping 18 drives simultaneously with TaskForce

With TaskForce, Atola introduced the fastest and most capable imaging engine to the forensic market. Wiping is even faster!

By Olga Milishenko, 3 years ago
Atola TaskForce

Atola TaskForce 2019.4 release is here!

The latest firmware version includes imaging file on target, imaging to E01 compressed file, storing cawse data on a server and other great features!

By Yulia Samoteykina, 3 years ago
Atola TaskForce

Clip target drive to source evidence size

When the target drive is larger than the source evidence drive, the target hash will not be identical to the hash of the source. To avoid this, you can limit the drive space by enabling HPA to a SATA target.

By Yulia Samoteykina, 3 years ago
Atola TaskForce

Tracking a drive’s SMART table before and after imaging

SMART table is a valuable source of information about a hard drive’s health. SMART (Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology) provides stats of a drive’s operation, thus helping predict its future failure.

By Yulia Samoteykina, 3 years ago
Atola Insight Forensic

Imaging a shorted hard drive with Atola Insight Forensic

Every once in a while forensic examiners come across hard drives that get shorted. In most cases, a drive has become shorted after experiencing overvoltage either due to a power supply failure or as a result of a user error. Here is what happens to drive in these scenarios and how to fix this.

By Yulia Samoteykina, 3 years ago
Atola TaskForce

Imaging to server faster using Jumbo frames in TaskForce

In TaskForce, Jumbo frames are activated by default to ensure maximum data transfer rates when imaging to a file on your server.

By Yulia Samoteykina, 3 years ago
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