Undisker
 Undisker 2021 | |
| Developer(s) | Undisker Technologies. |
|---|---|
| Initial release | November 10, 1995[1] |
| Stable release | 2021
/ March 11, 2021 |
| Engine | |
| Operating system | Microsoft Windows |
| Platform | x86-64 |
| Type | Data recovery, Computer Forensics |
| License | Shareware |
| Website | www |
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Undisker is one of oldest [2] [3] [4]disk image tools for Microsoft Windows for data recovery and computer forensics purposes.
Features[edit]
- Captures disk image from any storage media
- Converts supported image formats to raw or native UDSK format
Supported File formats[edit]
- Raw disk, partition and file system images
- DMG images (Apple Disk Image format)
- TIB images (Acronis True Image native format)
- VMDK (VMware Virtual Machine Disk Image)
- VDI (Oracle Corporation VirtualBox Disk Image)
Supported file systems[edit]
Optical media formats[edit]
- Captures images from CD/DVD/BD media (including multi-session disks)
- Supports ISO 9660 format (also known as ISO image) and file systems with Joliet extension.
- Supports UDF disc format and file system
- Supports NRG images (native format of Nero Burning ROM)
Beta as tradition[edit]
The latest public version (Undisker 2021) is officially declared as beta for historical reasons to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the very first version[5]
UDSK format[edit]
Undisker uses a proprietary format called UDSK. The format is proposed as universal disk image format, independent from storage type and with various compression support. The file format specification is available publicly as Knowledge Base article on Undisker website.[6]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ "25 years of Undisker". undisker.com. Undisker Technologies.
- ↑ Bass, Steve (2003). PC Annoyances: How to Fix the Most Annoying Things about Your Personal Computer. O’Reilly Media. p. 155. ISBN 0-596-00593-8. Search this book on
- ↑ Wolf, Chris; Halter, Erick M. (2005). Virtualization From the Desktop to the Enterprise (PDF). Apress Inc. p. 89. doi:10.1007/978-1-4302-0027-7. ISBN 1-59059-495-9. Search this book on
- ↑ Bastiaansen, Rob (2005). Rob's Guide to Using VMware. Book4Brains. p. 123. ISBN 9080893439. Search this book on
- ↑ "Undisker Beta Release Notes". undisker.com. Undisker Technologies.
- ↑ "UDSK Format Specification". Undisker Technologies. 2021-03-11.
External links[edit]
- Official website
- Legacy Undisker for DOS, distributed over FIDONet (Russian abandonware)
- Original Wikipedia article about Undisker (2006-2009, archived)
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