Comparison Chart: Computer Forensic Tools
| Atola USB | Atola Ethernet | Atola Imager | Ninja-F | Shinobi | |
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| Max. Speed* | 1GB/min. | 5.1GB./min. | 5.1GB/min. | 4GB/min. | 4GB/min. |
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| Target Ports | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | N/A |
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| Ji2 Smart Copy/Data Only (All OS) |
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| HDD Reset | |
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| Bad Sector Skip | |
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| PCB, Headstack, Firmware Diagnosis |
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| File and Partition Recovery | |
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| Media Scan w/Graph | |
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| Hex Editor | |
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| Scripting Engine | |
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| MD5 Hash Calculation | |
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| SHA-1 & SHA 256 Hash Calculation |
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| FAT32 Format | |
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| NTFS Format | |
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| Other | |||||
| HDD Lock/Unlock | |
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| PC Control Software w/ Log Files |
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| Manual ATA Command Control | |
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| SQL Case Management | |
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