Chapter

5

Image file options

Contents

7

 

 

 

 

 

 

About Norton Ghost image files

62

 

 

 

Image files and compression

62

 

 

 

Performance expectations on a network

63

 

 

 

Image files and CRC32

63

 

 

 

Image files and volume spanning

63

 

 

 

Standard image files

63

 

 

 

Limitations on the image file size

64

 

 

 

Size-limited image files

64

 

 

 

Spanned image files

64

 

 

 

Spanning across multiple volumes and limiting span sizes

65

 

 

 

Restoring from a spanned image

65

 

 

 

Image files and tape drives

66

 

 

 

GoBack and Norton Ghost

67

 

 

 

GoBack and Ghost.exe

67

 

 

 

Dynamic disks in Windows 2000/XP

68

 

 

 

Hibernation and swap files

69

 

Chapter

6

Creating boot disks with the Ghost Boot Wizard

 

 

 

 

Introducing the Norton Ghost Boot Wizard

72

 

 

 

What is a Ghost boot disk

72

 

 

 

When to create a Ghost boot disk

72

 

 

 

How to use a Ghost boot disk

72

 

 

 

Files included on a Ghost boot disk

73

 

 

 

When to include MS-DOS on a boot disk

73

 

 

 

Creating a recovery boot disk

73

 

 

 

Opening the Ghost Boot Wizard

74

 

 

 

Creating boot disks and boot images

75

 

 

 

Standard boot disks

76

 

 

 

Boot disks with network support

79

 

 

 

Boot disks with CD-ROM and DVD support

81

 

 

 

Boot disks with drive mapping network support

82

 

 

 

Selecting a template

84

 

 

 

Multicard templates and the boot disk

85

 

 

 

Adding network drivers to the Ghost Boot Wizard

86

 

 

 

Adding packet drivers to the Ghost Boot Wizard

86

 

 

 

Adding NDIS2 drivers to the Ghost Boot Wizard

87

 

 

 

Customizing the template

88

 

 

 

Adding command-line parameters to a boot package

88

 

 

 

Providing MS-DOS

89

 

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