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Backing up, restoring, and cloning from Norton Ghost

Starting Norton Ghost in Windows

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To start Norton Ghost in Windows

◆Do one of the following:

■On the Windows taskbar, click Start > Programs > Norton Ghost 2003 > Norton Ghost.

■On the Windows XP taskbar, click Start > All Programs > Norton Ghost 2003 > Norton Ghost.

Starting Norton Ghost from the tray icon

By default, Norton Ghost displays a single Windows tray icon in the system notification area at the end of the Windows 9x/Me/NT/2000/XP taskbar. Use the tray icon as a shortcut to open the Backup, Restore, and Clone Wizards.

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Symantec 10024709 manual Starting Norton Ghost from the tray icon, To start Norton Ghost in Windows

Contents

Norton Ghost User’s Guide Trademarks Norton Ghost User’s GuideCopyright Notice Symantec License and Warranty S. Government Restricted Rights Contents Chapter Backing up, restoring, and cloning from Norton Ghost Chapter Image file options Chapter Backing up, restoring, and cloning from DOS Chapter Managing partitions using GDisk Appendix USB and DirectParallel Cables Appendix Diagnostics Contents About Norton Ghost What’s new in Norton Ghost Introducing Norton GhostVirtual Partition How Norton Ghost worksPreparing for an emergency Hardware restrictionsSee Restoring from an image file on Norton Ghost componentsNorton Ghost wizards See Restoring your computer from an image file onBackup Wizard Clone Wizard Run Ghost Interactively Wizard Norton Ghost executable Ghost Explorer Ghost Boot WizardGDisk Ghost Walker Installing Norton Ghost CD and DVD writing Supported backup mediaMinimum system requirements Ghost.exeSee Preparing for an emergency on Installing Norton GhostDisaster recovery requirements See Cloning with Linux onTo install Norton Ghost from Norton SystemWorks If the opening screen does not appear Installing Norton GhostTo install Norton Ghost from the Norton Ghost CD To start the installation from the Norton Ghost CDTo register Norton Ghost Updating Norton Ghost Uninstalling Norton GhostTo update Norton Ghost using LiveUpdate To uninstall Norton GhostUninstalling Norton Ghost Backing up, restoring, and cloning from Norton Ghost Starting Norton Ghost in Windows When to use Norton Ghost in WindowsTo start Norton Ghost in Windows Starting Norton Ghost from the tray iconTo back up a hard disk or partition Creating a backup image fileTo start Norton Ghost from the tray icon See Identifying a hard disk on See Setting Norton Ghost options and defaults onSee Creating a recovery boot disk on Restoring your computer from an image fileSee Viewing image files on To restore a disk or partitionTo create a clone task Cloning a hard disk or partitionClick USB peer-to-peer See Installing USB peer-to-peer drivers onTo run Ghost.exe peer-to-peer using USB Launching Ghost.exe peer-to-peerClick TCP peer-to-peer To run Ghost.exe peer-to-peer using TCPClick LPT peer-to-peer See Setting LPT peer-to-peer drivers onTo run Ghost.exe peer-to-peer using LPT To identify a disk Identifying a hard diskIdentifying a hard disk Setting options and defaults Setting Norton Ghost options and defaults Assigning a drive letter to a CD/DVD drive Adding command-line switches to a taskSetting the options for a mapped network drive To add command-line switches to a taskTo set the options for a mapped network drive Setting display optionsClick Map network drive See Selecting a template onSee Providing MS-DOS on Setting the DOS versionTo install MS-DOS To uninstall MS-DOSHIMEM.SYS WFWSYS.CFG See Checking the integrity of an image file on Setting the image integrity check defaultSetting a compression level To install the Microsoft DOS Client filesTo set the compression level Assigning a password to an image fileTo assign a password Adding free space to the Virtual PartitionTo specify additional free space in the Virtual Partition Installing Scsi driversSee Installing extra drivers on To install Scsi driversTo install external device drivers Setting external storage device driversSetting TCP/IP drivers To install TCP/IP drivers Setting LPT peer-to-peer driversTo install extra drivers Installing extra driversTo install LPT peer-to-peer drivers To select USB peer-to-peer drivers Installing USB peer-to-peer driversRunning your computer from the Virtual Partition To restart your computer in Windows Checking the integrity of an image fileRestarting your computer from the Virtual Partition To create the Virtual Partition from a folderTo check the integrity of an image file See Adding command-line switches to a task onViewing the task log Starting Ghost.exeTo start Ghost.exe What to do if a task failsImage file options Image files and compression See Command-line switches onAbout Norton Ghost image files Standard image files Image files and volume spanningImage files and CRC32 Performance expectations on a networkSpanned image files Limitations on the image file sizeSize-limited image files Restoring from a spanned image Spanning across multiple volumes and limiting span sizesImage files and tape drives See Adding switches to your Ghost operation onSee Standard boot disks on GoBack and Ghost.exe See Creating a backup image file onGoBack and Norton Ghost Dynamic disks in Windows 2000/XP See Reinitializing the Master Boot Record onHibernation and swap files Spart.par Swapper.dat Toshiber.dat Virtpart.dat Win386.swp Creating boot disks with the Ghost Boot Wizard How to use a Ghost boot disk Introducing the Norton Ghost Boot WizardWhat is a Ghost boot disk When to create a Ghost boot diskWhen to include MS-DOS on a boot disk Files included on a Ghost boot diskCreating a recovery boot disk To open the Ghost Boot Wizard Opening the Ghost Boot WizardTo test your recovery boot disk or CD/DVD See Boot disks with network support Creating boot disks and boot imagesSee Image files and CD/DVD writers on Standard boot disksCreating boot disks and boot images Creating boot disks and boot images To create a boot disk with network support Boot disks with network supportCreating boot disks and boot images To create a boot disk with CD-ROM and DVD support Boot disks with CD-ROM and DVD supportTo create a boot disk that supports mapping network drives Boot disks with drive mapping network supportSee Installing MS-DOS Client files on Creating boot disks and boot images Click Device Manager Expand Network Adapter Selecting a templateTo create a multicard template Multicard templates and the boot diskSee Adding network drivers to the Ghost Boot Wizard on To add a packet driver to the Ghost Boot Wizard Adding network drivers to the Ghost Boot WizardAdding packet drivers to the Ghost Boot Wizard To begin adding a network driver to the Ghost Boot WizardTo add an NDIS2 driver to the Ghost Boot Wizard Adding NDIS2 drivers to the Ghost Boot WizardTo modify a template Adding command-line parameters to a boot packageCustomizing the template Clone Parameters Description Providing MS-DOSClick Start Program Files Windows Explorer Check Copy System FilesTo uninstall MS-DOS from your computer To install MS-DOS on your computerBacking up, restoring, and cloning from DOS To use Norton Ghost An overview of using Ghost.exeStarting the Norton Ghost executable \progra~1\symantec \Norton~1\ghost.exe See Creating boot disks and boot images onNavigating without a mouse Marking your disksAction Master Slave Establishing a peer-to-peer connection with Ghost.exeTo connect two computers peer-to-peer Backing up a hard disk to an image file To back up a disk to an image file Local Click Local Disk To ImageLocal Click Local Partition To Image See Image files and volume spanning onBacking up a partition to an image file See Verifying image integrity onSee Image files and compression on Local Click Local Disk From Image To restore a disk from an image fileRestoring from an image file Restoring a hard disk from an image fileRestoring from an image file Local Click Local Partition From Image To restore a partition from an image fileRestoring a partition from an image file Cloning disks and partitions To clone disk to disk Cloning disk to diskTo clone from partition to partition Cloning partition to partitionLocal Click Local Partition To Partition To verify the integrity of an image file Verifying image integrityLocal Click Local Check Image File To verify the integrity of a disk Adding switches to your Ghost operationTab Command-line options To add switches to your Ghost operationAdding switches to your Ghost operation Backing up and restoring with CD-R/RW and DVD- R/RW Image files and CD/DVD writers Type of drive Media 114 Backing up and restoring with CD-R/RW and DVD-R/RW To split an image file as it is created Splitting an image file during a backup116 Backing up and restoring with CD-R/RW and DVD-R/RW Using Ghost Explorer to modify image file contents Understanding Ghost Explorer See To open Ghost Explorer on Viewing image filesLaunching a file Click Ghost Utilities Click Norton Ghost ExplorerTo launch a file Extracting a file or directory from an image fileModifying image files in Ghost Explorer See Determining Norton Ghost image file version onSetting span file sizes Listing the contents of an image fileTo split an existing image file Splitting an image fileCompiling a file Type Ghostexp Using Ghost Explorer from the command lineTo start Ghost Explorer from a command prompt Determining Norton Ghost image file versionSee Setting span file sizes on See Listing the contents of an image file onTo set the correct char set Using Ghost Explorer with long file namesDouble-clickRegional Options Using Ghost Explorer from the command line Managing partitions using GDisk To run GDisk32 Introducing GDiskRunning GDisk To run GDiskMode Switch Explanation Overview of main command-line switchesSwitch Explanation Online Help for command-line switchesSwitches common to all GDisk commands Creating a partition Reinitializing the Master Boot Record Showing information about disks Syntax for this command is as follows Gdisk disk /mbr /wipePerforming multiple GDisk operations using batch mode Deleting and wiping your disk FAT16 partitions in Windows NTDiskwipe switches Hiding or unhiding a partition Activating or deactivating a partitionAdding an entry to Boot.ini Modifying the Windows NT/2000/XP boot menuSpecifying the boot.ini path and file name Displaying the list of current boot entriesAdding an entry for starting Windows NT/2000/XP 140 Managing partitions using GDisk Remove switches Removing an entry from Boot.iniSetting the default boot option and timeout Support for Large Hard Disks Updating Security Identifiers SIDs and computer names Norton Ghost Walker limitations Norton Ghost Walker capabilitiesSID changing limitations Loss of access to external data objectsIdentical user names and passwords across workstations Using Ghost Walker 147 Switch Description Running Ghost Walker from the command lineExamples Sure Following is an example of command line use Using Ghost Walker Command-line switches Ghost.exe -h Ghost.exe -? Using Norton Ghost with switchesCommand-line switches To list Norton Ghost command-line switchesWith -cns See Clone switch usage onSee -CRC32 switch usage on Dl=number Specified Require forensic images Piii ID Type Based On ValueTo reinstall Lilo When automating Norton Ghost in a batch command file CRC32 vexcept option See Setting a destination size for the clone switch on See Image files and compression on Table A-1 Clone switch usageDefining the type of clone command Switch ActionTable A-2 Setting a source for the clone switchMode Source Destination Table A-3 Switch Source ExplanationTable A-4 Setting a destination for the clone switchSetting a destination size for the clone switch Switch Destination ExplanationTable A-5 Examples of clone switch usageSwitch Function Table A-6 Ntfs CRC32 switch usageTable A-8 Examples of -CRC32 usageTable A-7 Parameter ExplanationFiles not checked with CRC \WINDOWS\TEMPOR~1\CACHE4\ Ghost.exe and the Virtual PartitionGhost.exe and the Virtual Partition Transfer methods and hardware setup See USB and DirectParallel Cables on Transfer and hardware requirementsPeer-to-peer connections CD/DVD usage Scsi tape drivesRemovable media Third-party devices Internal drivesParallel Technologies cables Other USB cables USB and DirectParallel CablesOther USB cables Parallel Technologies cablesWattcp.cfg configuration file Wattcp.cfg key words Wattcp.cfg network configuration fileKeyword Description Wattcp.cfg configuration fileWattcp.cfg key words Table D-1Wattcp.cfg key words Wattcp.cfg key words Cloning with Linux Position of disk Supported configurationsBoot configuration Norton Ghost utility support Norton Ghost utility support Troubleshooting Table F-1 Ghost.exe error messagesSee Service and support solutions on Error code DescriptionCannot start from drive a Problems running Norton GhostCard not found/Card not installed Creating an image on an Ntfs partitionComputer fails to restart To change your computer’s settingsWindows NT blue screen Missing hibernation fileGetting out of the Virtual Partition Cancelling a Ghost.exe operationInstalling and uninstalling Norton Ghost Supported CD-R/RW and DVD drives Connecting using USB peer-to-peerSee Installing from the command line on Writing to a recordable CD or DVDIDE CD-ROM drives Inaccessible CD-ROM driveCD-R/RW disc Loading Ghost.exe from the floppy disk drive Using the correct boot diskOutdated computer Bios Loading CD-R/RW driversTo write an image to CD using third-party software Outdated CD-R/RW drive BiosUsing PC-DOS or MS-DOS Using third-party software to write to the CD-R/RW discDiagnostics View Log Hard drive detection and diagnostic informationAbort error file Ghosterr.txt Creating a full diagnostic statistics dump summary\ ping LocalHost Testing TCP/IP functionalityTesting TCP/IP functionality Installing Norton Ghost from the command line Choosing an installation mode Choosing an interface type for installationTable H-1 Installing from the command lineProperty Default value Description Table H-2 Uninstalling from the command lineTo uninstall Norton Ghost from the command line Msiexec /x path to msi package \Norton Ghost.msi /q or /qbSupport for old and dis versions Service and support solutionsTechnical support Worldwide service and support Customer serviceService and support offices Other Latin America Subscription policyMexico Glossary Partition Index Index Index LPT USB Index Norton Ghost CD Replacement Form