Even if driver validation succeeds and your Symantec Recovery Disk CD appears to work, you should create a custom Symantec Recovery Disk CD. A custom CD contains your computer's current network and storage device drivers. It helps to ensure that in an emergency you can get to the recovery points that are required to restore your computer.
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You must have a writeable Blu-ray/DVD/CD-RW drive to create a custom Symantec Recovery Disk CD. |
To create a custom Symantec Recovery Disk CD
Attach and turn on all storage devices and network devices that you want to make available.
Insert the Symantec Recovery Disk CD into your media drive.
If necessary, specify the path or browse to the media drive in which you placed the Symantec Recovery Disk CD.
Review the list of storage and network drivers to be included, and add additional drivers or remove the drivers you do not need.
On the Startup Options pane, select the default keyboard layout, display language, and time zone from the respective lists.
On the Options pane, do the following:
On the License Setup pane, specify how you want to enable licensed features in the customized Symantec Recovery Disk (such as the cold imaging feature called Back Up My Computer).