Introduction

This window displays the type of boot disks that you can create. This table lists the type of boot disk that you should create depending upon the intended use

Table 3-1 Intended use of Ghost
Intended use
Ghost Boot Wizard options
Local use of Ghost.exe:
  • Disk-to-disk
  • Partition-to-partition
  • Disk or partition to and from local JAZ or ZIP drive
You can use either of the following options:
  • Standard Ghost Boot Disk
  • Network Boot Disk
  • Clone, back up, or restore over peer-to-peer connection between two computers using LPT, FireWire, or USB cable
Standard Ghost Boot Disk
 
  • Clone, back up, or restore over TCP/IP peer-to-peer connection with network support between two computers
Network Boot Disk
 
  • Back up or restore a computer onto an image file on a CD/DVD on a CD/DVD writer supported by Symantec Ghost
Standard Ghost Boot Disk
 
  • Restore a computer from a Ghost image file on a CD on a CD-R/RW drive not supported by Symantec Ghost. The image file was not stored on the CD using Symantec Ghost. Contains generic CD drivers
  • Access files other than a Ghost image file on a CD
CD/DVD Startup Disk with Ghost
 
  • Map a drive on a workstation to a shared resource on a server and use Symantec Ghost to clone, back up, or restore
Drive Mapping Boot Disk
 
  • Install the Console boot partition on a client computer
Console Boot Partition