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Setting options and defaults

Setting Norton Ghost options and defaults

To set the options for a mapped network drive

1While running a Windows wizard task, in the Advanced Settings window, click Advanced Settings.

2Click Map network drive.

3Do one of the following:

■Select a network card from the drop-down list.

Norton Ghost displays any installed drivers that it detects. Select the network driver for the particular make and model of the network card that is installed on the computer.

See “Selecting a template” on page 84.

■Click Browse to open the Ghost Boot Wizard and select a network card. From the Ghost Boot Wizard, you can add a network card. If your network card is not on the list, you can modify a network card template. See “Selecting a template” on page 84 and “Adding network drivers to the Ghost Boot Wizard” on page 86.

4Select one of the following:

■Use DHCP: Use this option if your network contains a DHCP server.

■Static IP Address: Complete the fields below this option if your network does not contain a DHCP server.

5In the Network resource field, type a network resource.

6In the User name field, type a user name.

7In the Domain field, type a domain name.

8Click OK.

Setting display options

You can set some default display options.

To set display options

1In the Ghost Basic window, click Options.

2Click Display.

3Check Show Norton Ghost tray icon on start up to display the Norton Ghost icon in the taskbar.

4Check Show disaster recovery warning before running a Norton Ghost task to display the Disaster Recovery dialog box before running a task.

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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 Introducing Norton Ghost What’s new in Norton Ghost How Norton Ghost works Virtual Partition Hardware restrictions Preparing for an emergency Norton Ghost components Norton Ghost wizardsSee Restoring your computer from an image file on See Restoring from an image file on Backup Wizard Clone Wizard Run Ghost Interactively Wizard Norton Ghost executable Ghost Boot Wizard Ghost Explorer GDisk Ghost Walker Installing Norton Ghost Supported backup media Minimum system requirementsGhost.exe CD and DVD writing Installing Norton Ghost Disaster recovery requirementsSee Cloning with Linux on See Preparing for an emergency on To install Norton Ghost from Norton SystemWorks Installing Norton Ghost To install Norton Ghost from the Norton Ghost CDTo start the installation from the Norton Ghost CD If the opening screen does not appear To register Norton Ghost Uninstalling Norton Ghost To update Norton Ghost using LiveUpdateTo uninstall Norton Ghost Updating Norton Ghost Uninstalling Norton Ghost Backing up, restoring, and cloning from Norton Ghost When to use Norton Ghost in Windows Starting Norton Ghost in Windows Starting Norton Ghost from the tray icon To start Norton Ghost in Windows Creating a backup image file To start Norton Ghost from the tray iconTo back up a hard disk or partition See Setting Norton Ghost options and defaults on See Creating a recovery boot disk onRestoring your computer from an image file See Identifying a hard disk on To restore a disk or partition See Viewing image files on Cloning a hard disk or partition To create a clone task See Installing USB peer-to-peer drivers on To run Ghost.exe peer-to-peer using USBLaunching Ghost.exe peer-to-peer Click USB peer-to-peer To run Ghost.exe peer-to-peer using TCP Click TCP peer-to-peer See Setting LPT peer-to-peer drivers on To run Ghost.exe peer-to-peer using LPTClick LPT peer-to-peer Identifying a hard disk To identify a disk Identifying a hard disk Setting options and defaults Setting Norton Ghost options and defaults Adding command-line switches to a task Setting the options for a mapped network driveTo add command-line switches to a task Assigning a drive letter to a CD/DVD drive Setting display options Click Map network driveSee Selecting a template on To set the options for a mapped network drive Setting the DOS version To install MS-DOSTo uninstall MS-DOS See Providing MS-DOS on HIMEM.SYS WFWSYS.CFG Setting the image integrity check default Setting a compression levelTo install the Microsoft DOS Client files See Checking the integrity of an image file on Assigning a password to an image file To assign a passwordAdding free space to the Virtual Partition To set the compression level Installing Scsi drivers See Installing extra drivers onTo install Scsi drivers To specify additional free space in the Virtual Partition Setting external storage device drivers Setting TCP/IP driversTo install external device drivers Setting LPT peer-to-peer drivers To install TCP/IP drivers Installing extra drivers To install LPT peer-to-peer driversTo install extra drivers Installing USB peer-to-peer drivers Running your computer from the Virtual PartitionTo select USB peer-to-peer drivers Checking the integrity of an image file Restarting your computer from the Virtual PartitionTo create the Virtual Partition from a folder To restart your computer in Windows See Adding command-line switches to a task on Viewing the task logStarting Ghost.exe To check the integrity of an image file What to do if a task fails To start Ghost.exe Image file options See Command-line switches on About Norton Ghost image filesImage files and compression Image files and volume spanning Image files and CRC32Performance expectations on a network Standard image files Limitations on the image file size Size-limited image filesSpanned image files Spanning across multiple volumes and limiting span sizes Restoring from a spanned image See Adding switches to your Ghost operation on See Standard boot disks onImage files and tape drives See Creating a backup image file on GoBack and Norton GhostGoBack and Ghost.exe See Reinitializing the Master Boot Record on Dynamic disks in Windows 2000/XP Hibernation and swap files Spart.par Swapper.dat Toshiber.dat Virtpart.dat Win386.swp Creating boot disks with the Ghost Boot Wizard Introducing the Norton Ghost Boot Wizard What is a Ghost boot diskWhen to create a Ghost boot disk How to use a Ghost boot disk Files included on a Ghost boot disk Creating a recovery boot diskWhen to include MS-DOS on a boot disk Opening the Ghost Boot Wizard To test your recovery boot disk or CD/DVDTo open the Ghost Boot Wizard Creating boot disks and boot images See Boot disks with network support Standard boot disks See Image files and CD/DVD writers on Creating boot disks and boot images Creating boot disks and boot images Boot disks with network support To create a boot disk with network support Creating boot disks and boot images Boot disks with CD-ROM and DVD support To create a boot disk with CD-ROM and DVD support Boot disks with drive mapping network support See Installing MS-DOS Client files onTo create a boot disk that supports mapping network drives Creating boot disks and boot images Selecting a template Click Device Manager Expand Network Adapter Multicard templates and the boot disk See Adding network drivers to the Ghost Boot Wizard onTo create a multicard template Adding network drivers to the Ghost Boot Wizard Adding packet drivers to the Ghost Boot WizardTo begin adding a network driver to the Ghost Boot Wizard To add a packet driver to the Ghost Boot Wizard Adding NDIS2 drivers to the Ghost Boot Wizard To add an NDIS2 driver to the Ghost Boot Wizard Adding command-line parameters to a boot package Customizing the templateTo modify a template Providing MS-DOS Click Start Program Files Windows ExplorerCheck Copy System Files Clone Parameters Description To install MS-DOS on your computer To uninstall MS-DOS from your computer Backing up, restoring, and cloning from DOS An overview of using Ghost.exe To use Norton Ghost Starting the Norton Ghost executable See Creating boot disks and boot images on Navigating without a mouseMarking your disks \progra~1\symantec \Norton~1\ghost.exe Establishing a peer-to-peer connection with Ghost.exe Action Master Slave To connect two computers peer-to-peer Backing up a hard disk to an image file Local Click Local Disk To Image To back up a disk to an image file See Image files and volume spanning on Backing up a partition to an image fileSee Verifying image integrity on Local Click Local Partition To Image See Image files and compression on To restore a disk from an image file Restoring from an image fileRestoring a hard disk from an image file Local Click Local Disk From Image Restoring from an image file To restore a partition from an image file Restoring a partition from an image fileLocal Click Local Partition From Image Cloning disks and partitions Cloning disk to disk To clone disk to disk Cloning partition to partition Local Click Local Partition To PartitionTo clone from partition to partition Verifying image integrity Local Click Local Check Image FileTo verify the integrity of an image file Adding switches to your Ghost operation To verify the integrity of a disk To add switches to your Ghost operation Tab Command-line options Adding 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 Splitting an image file during a backup To split an image file as it is created 116 Backing up and restoring with CD-R/RW and DVD-R/RW Using Ghost Explorer to modify image file contents Understanding Ghost Explorer Viewing image files Launching a fileClick Ghost Utilities Click Norton Ghost Explorer See To open Ghost Explorer on Extracting a file or directory from an image file Modifying image files in Ghost ExplorerSee Determining Norton Ghost image file version on To launch a file Listing the contents of an image file Setting span file sizes Splitting an image file Compiling a fileTo split an existing image file Using Ghost Explorer from the command line To start Ghost Explorer from a command promptDetermining Norton Ghost image file version Type Ghostexp See Listing the contents of an image file on See Setting span file sizes on Using Ghost Explorer with long file names Double-clickRegional OptionsTo set the correct char set Using Ghost Explorer from the command line Managing partitions using GDisk Introducing GDisk Running GDiskTo run GDisk To run GDisk32 Overview of main command-line switches Mode Switch Explanation Online Help for command-line switches Switches common to all GDisk commandsSwitch Explanation Creating a partition Reinitializing the Master Boot Record Syntax for this command is as follows Gdisk disk /mbr /wipe Showing information about disks Performing multiple GDisk operations using batch mode FAT16 partitions in Windows NT Deleting and wiping your disk Diskwipe switches Activating or deactivating a partition Hiding or unhiding a partition Modifying the Windows NT/2000/XP boot menu Specifying the boot.ini path and file nameDisplaying the list of current boot entries Adding an entry to Boot.ini Adding an entry for starting Windows NT/2000/XP 140 Managing partitions using GDisk Removing an entry from Boot.ini Setting the default boot option and timeoutRemove switches Support for Large Hard Disks Updating Security Identifiers SIDs and computer names Norton Ghost Walker capabilities Norton Ghost Walker limitations Loss of access to external data objects Identical user names and passwords across workstationsSID changing limitations Using Ghost Walker 147 Running Ghost Walker from the command line Switch Description Examples Sure Following is an example of command line use Using Ghost Walker Command-line switches Using Norton Ghost with switches Command-line switchesTo list Norton Ghost command-line switches Ghost.exe -h Ghost.exe -? See Clone switch usage on With -cns See -CRC32 switch usage on Dl=number Specified Require forensic images Type Based On Value Piii ID To 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 Clone switch usage Defining the type of clone commandSwitch Action Table A-1 Setting a source for the clone switch Mode Source DestinationTable A-2 Switch Source Explanation Table A-3 Setting a destination for the clone switch Setting a destination size for the clone switchSwitch Destination Explanation Table A-4 Examples of clone switch usage Switch FunctionTable A-5 Table A-6 CRC32 switch usage Ntfs Examples of -CRC32 usage Table A-7Parameter Explanation Table A-8 Files not checked with CRC Ghost.exe and the Virtual Partition \WINDOWS\TEMPOR~1\CACHE4\ Ghost.exe and the Virtual Partition Transfer methods and hardware setup Transfer and hardware requirements Peer-to-peer connectionsSee USB and DirectParallel Cables on Scsi tape drives Removable mediaCD/DVD usage Internal drives Third-party devices USB and DirectParallel Cables Parallel Technologies cables Other USB cables Parallel Technologies cables Other USB cables Wattcp.cfg network configuration file Wattcp.cfg configuration file Wattcp.cfg key words Wattcp.cfg configuration file Wattcp.cfg key wordsTable D-1 Keyword Description Wattcp.cfg key words Wattcp.cfg key words Cloning with Linux Supported configurations Boot configurationPosition of disk Norton Ghost utility support Norton Ghost utility support Troubleshooting Ghost.exe error messages See Service and support solutions onError code Description Table F-1 Problems running Norton Ghost Card not found/Card not installedCreating an image on an Ntfs partition Cannot start from drive a To change your computer’s settings Windows NT blue screenMissing hibernation file Computer fails to restart Cancelling a Ghost.exe operation Installing and uninstalling Norton GhostGetting out of the Virtual Partition Connecting using USB peer-to-peer See Installing from the command line onWriting to a recordable CD or DVD Supported CD-R/RW and DVD drives Inaccessible CD-ROM drive IDE CD-ROM drives CD-R/RW disc Using the correct boot disk Outdated computer BiosLoading CD-R/RW drivers Loading Ghost.exe from the floppy disk drive Outdated CD-R/RW drive Bios Using PC-DOS or MS-DOSUsing third-party software to write to the CD-R/RW disc To write an image to CD using third-party software Diagnostics Hard drive detection and diagnostic information Abort error file Ghosterr.txtCreating a full diagnostic statistics dump summary View Log Testing TCP/IP functionality \ ping LocalHost Testing TCP/IP functionality Installing Norton Ghost from the command line Choosing an interface type for installation Choosing an installation mode Installing from the command line Property Default value DescriptionTable H-1 Uninstalling from the command line To uninstall Norton Ghost from the command lineMsiexec /x path to msi package \Norton Ghost.msi /q or /qb Table H-2 Service and support solutions Technical supportSupport for old and dis versions Customer service Worldwide service and support Service and support offices Subscription policy MexicoOther Latin America Glossary Partition Index Index Index LPT USB Index CD Replacement Form Norton Ghost