Exam Essentials
Know and understand time stamps. Understand and explain how NTFS differs from FAT in the method by which it stores MAC times. Be able to explain GMT and local time. Know how to determine the time zone offset for an evidence file. Explain how to modify the time zone offset for a device. Explain the 64-bit Windows date and time stamp as compared to the DOS and the Unix time stamp.
Understand the purpose and function of the Recycle Bin. Explain how Windows 7 usually deletes files. Describe what happens to filenames (directory or MFT record entries) when a file is deleted from its original location and moved to the Recycle Bin. Explain the naming convention of a filename when it is located in the Recycle Bin. Describe how Windows ...