List of supported identified and analysed file systems, supported hard disk image formats, CD and DVD formats and recognized and analysed whole disk encryption formats.  List updated after FTK Suite 7.6 release.

 

 

FormatExtensionDisk ImageOptical Media ImageLogical File Archive
SafeBack/SnapBack1x

AccessData Logical Image AD1x
x
Advanced Forensic FormatAFFx

The Advanced Forensics File format 4AFF4x
x
Apple File SystemAPFS

x
Binary file format (Raw), Optical BinaryBINxx
WinOnCDC2D
x
CloneCDCCD
x
Philips/OptImageCD
x
Compact Disc File System
CDFS

x
DiskJugglerCDI
x
RoxioCIF
x
 X-WaysCTRx

IsoBuster CUE
x
Disk-At-OnceDAO
x
Linux DDDD, 001, IMGx
x
Apple Disk Image Files DMGx

Encase (physical) , Expert Witness by ASR DataE01x

Amazon Elastic File SystemEFS

x
EnCase Forensic Evidence Image FormatEX01x

Extensible File Allocation TableEXFAT

x
Second Extended File SystemEXT2FS

x
Third Extended FilesystemEXT3FS

x
Fourth Extended FilesystemEXT4FS

x
File Allocation Table 12FAT12

x
File Allocation Table 16FAT16

x
File Allocation Table 32FAT32

x
Prassi CD RightGCD
x
Ghost Backup file by Norton (Raw - forensic images only)GHOx

Prassi PrimoDVDGI
x
Hierarchical File SystemHFS, HFS+

x
ICS (DVD Shrink)I01x

iCalendarICSx

Image FilesIMAx

Disc-Image-Datei, Raw IMGIMGxx
ISO Image, Optical disc imageISO
x
Journaled File System (Image)JFSx
x
Encase Logical ImageL01, LX01x
x
LabVIEW Measurement formatLVM, LVM2x

BDAVM2TS
x
AlcoholMDS
x
MS Virtual Hard DiskMSVHD x

Nero (Image Files)NRGxx
New Technology File SystemNTFS

x
Gear CDP01
x
PinnaclePDI
x
PlextoolsPXI
x
Raw Data FormatRAWx

Windows 8 and Server 2012 REFS

x
Reiser File SystemREISERFS 3

x
SMART Image FilesS01xx
JRiver Media Center Data FormatSACD
x
Super Video CDSVCD
x
Track-At-OnceTAO
x
TarballTAR

x
CellebriteUFD, UFDRx

FreeBSD Unix File System ImageUFSx

Unix File SystemsUFS1, UFS2

x
Virtual CDVC4
x
Video CDVCD
x
Virtual Box Images VDIx

Virtual Hard DiskVHDx

VMWare, Virtual Machine DiskVMDKx

Veritas File SystemVXFS 

x
64-bit, highly scalable file systemXFS

x
XRY (MSAB) Extended XML with archiveZIP
x

YAFFS ImageYAFFSx

YAFFS 2 ImagesYAFFS2x

ZipZIP

x



Recognized and Analysed Whole Disk Encryption Formats
APFS Encrypted
McAfee Drive Encryption
Apple FileVault
Microsoft Windows Bitlocker
Apple FileVault 2
PGPDisk®
Checkpoint / PointSec R73 7.4.5
SecureDoc WinMagic AES
Checkpoint 7.6.150 with token challenge
Symantec Endpoint Encryption (formerly Guardian Edge)
Dell Encryption
Symantec Drive Encryption (PGP WDE) 10.0 (only)
Guardian Edge
Utimaco Safeguard Easy
McAfee Endpoint Encryption (Safeboot 5.x / 6.0)
Utimaco SafeGuard Enterprise