Workstations
Forensic Recovery of Evidence Devices (FRED) are used for transfer and stabilization of born-digital material at Library Services Center. Laptops are used for appraisal and transfer on site visits. A Mac is used for networking.
Transfer Equipment
Drives
Drives are maintained for a number of removeable media formats. These drives may be connected to different workstations as need.
- Floppy
- Zip Drives
- SyQuest
- Nimbie
Forensic Hardware
Forensic Bridges are used for write-blocking. KryoFlux is a USB device used to read floppy disks with the option of write-blocking.
Software
A variety of commercial and open-source software is used to migrate, analyze, and package files.
Networking
Workstations are connected to wireless, wired, and fiber networks, depending on the level of access and bandwidth needed.