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Helix (Windows)

Live Acquisition

This option allows you to make multiple images copy of any drive attached to the evidence machine.

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  1. Select the drive(s) you wish to image from the Source drop-down menu. In addition, you can choose to image the
    Physical Memory (RAM) by selecting “//PhysicalMemory – [size]” under the Source drop-down menu.
  2. The image(s) created can be stored in an external removable media or over a network.

Storing image in an external removal media.
Location Options: Select Attached/Share
Destination: Click on the Folder icon to Select a destination folder.
Image Name: Rename the image to your choice. (Optional)

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Storing media over network.
Location Options: Select NetCat
Destination IP: Enter your preferred IP address.
Port: Enter your preferred Port number. (Optional)

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Once you have completed, Click on Acquire to start imaging the evidence media. Alternatively, you can use FTK Imager by Access Data. Click on the orange arrow

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