Menu structure/usage of forensic combodock v5 – CRU Forensic ComboDock v5 User Manual
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3. Menu Structure/Usage of Forensic ComboDock v5
Use the LCD and 4-button navigation interface to view information about the drive and dock or adjust
HPA/DCO handling. On the 4-button navigation interface, UP and DOWN allow scrolling through
options, while ENTER selects and BACK exits or returns to the previous screen.
Forensic ComboDock’s menu consists of the following screens:
3.1 Select Mode
Every time you switch Forensic ComboDock on, the “Select Mode” screen
displays. You can switch between write-blocked or read-write modes. Write-
blocked will always be the default mode.
• Press UP or DOWN to toggle between the two modes.
• Press ENTER to select the mode you want.
• If you select read-write mode, you will be prompted to confirm your
selection.
• Press ENTER to select the mode you wish to use.
• A “Standby” screen will briefly display.
Forensic Combo Dock is now in the mode you selected.
3.2 View Drive Info
This screen displays information about the attached drive.
• Press ENTER, and then use the UP or DOWN buttons to scroll through and view the following
info about the drive.
Appearance on LCD
Explanation
Disk Temp
Temperature of the attached drive, measured in degrees Celsius.
Capacity (MB)
Capacity of the HDD, measured in megabytes.
Manufacturer
Manufacturing company name of the HDD.
Model number
Model number of the HDD.
Serial number
Serial number of the HDD.
Firmware Rev
Firmware revision number of the HDD.
HPA size (MB)
The size of the Host Protected Area of the HDD, measured in megabytes.
DCO size (MB)
The size of the Device Configuration Overlay of the HDD, measured in
megabytes.
Disk health
Displays the S.M.A.R.T. health status of the drive.
Start/Stops
S.M.A.R.T. information on how many times the drive has spun up and spun
down.
Power cycles
S.M.A.R.T. information on how many power on/off cycles the drive has
underwent.
Bad sectors
Number of bad sectors reported by the drive.
VIEW DRIVE INFO
>
SELECT MODE:
WRITE-BLOCKED >
SELECT MODE:
READ-WRITE >
ARE YOU SURE?
< NO YES >
Standby