Solution Guide

Contents 1
Contents
1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
The Dell Digital Forensics Lifecycle . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Dell’s Solution Eases Industry Pain Points
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Solution Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
In the Field
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In the Datacenter
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About This Document
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Related Documentation and Resources
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2 Triage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
What is Triage? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Dell’s Triage Solution Advantage
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Collecting Digital Forensics Evidence
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Standard vs. Live Acquisition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
How to Perform Triage Using the Dell Digital
Forensics Solution
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Turn on Your Dell Ruggedized Laptop
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Burn a Boot CD for Standard Acquisition
Procedures
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Register a Collector or Store Disk
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Clean a Collector or Store Disk
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