> > Make sure when you image the hard disk you don't let your OS automatically mount > and > > potentially write to it > > Same with the floppy > > Using Linux and not Windows to image these is a step in the right direction.
Yes, and there are dozens of live CDs you can use to run Linux and do the image without having to install it if you don't want to. I'm sure that once you have chosen one of those Live CDs (e.g. Ubuntu) people here could help you if you're unfamiliar with the process.
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