Media and Operating System Expertise


Since it was founded in 1984, LWG has amassed expertise in a wide variety of hardware, media formats and operating systems, adding to its position as a leader in data recovery, computer forensics and electronic evidence discovery.

Hardware and Media Specialties

  • Servers and Network Storage such as NAS, SAN
  • Standard RAID arrays:  RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 2, RAID 3, RAID 4, RAID 5, RAID 5E, RAID 6, RAID 6E
  • Nested RAID arrays:RAID 0+1, RAID10, RAID 30, RAID 50 (5+0), RAID100 (10+0)
  • Proprietary RAID arrays:RAID 1.5, RAID 7, RAID S, Matrix RAID, Linux MD RAID 10, ServeRAID 1F
  • Workstations, Notebooks & Laptops
  • Hard Disk Drives and Microdrives
  • Digital Tape; QIC, Exabyte, DLT, SDLT, DAT, LTO, JAZ Drives and Ditto Media
  • Compact Flash, including USB/Thumb Drives
  • Memory Sticks
  • Floppy Disks & ZIP Drives
  • CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW\
  • DVD-ROM, DVD±R, DVD±RW, DVD±R DL, DVD Plus
  • and many other formats

Operating System Expertise

  • Windows; Windows 2000, Windows 2003, Windows NT

Windows; Vista, XP, ME, 98

  • Apple; Mac OS, Mac OS X
  • Linux; most distributions
  • BSD; FreeBSD, NetBSD, Open BSD
  • Unix; HP-UX, AIX, UnixWare, IRIX
  • Sun Solaris; Solaris Intel, Solaris Sparc
  • Novell Netware; NWFS, NSS
  • Many others
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