Boot disks with CD and DVD support

A boot disk with CD/DVD support lets you access images and other files stored on CD-R/RW and DVD drives that are not supported by Symantec Ghost.

This kind of disk also contains the DOS system files and Ghost.exe.

To create a boot disk with CD-ROM and DVD support

1.

In the Ghost Boot Wizard window, click CD/DVD Startup Disk with Ghost.

2.

Click Next.

3.

Select one of the following:

Providing MS-DOS

4.

Click Next.

5.

In the Ghost.exe field, type the correct path if the executable has been moved or you want to use a different version of Ghost.exe.

The default path to the Ghost.exe appears in the Ghost.exe field.

6.

In the Parameters field, type any required command-line parameters.

7.

Click Next.

8.

If you want to move control of USB devices from the BIOS to Ghost, check Override BIOS USB control.

9.

If you want to move control of FireWire devices from the BIOS to Ghost, check Override BIOS FireWire control.

10.

Click Next.

11.

In the Floppy Disk Drive field, select the appropriate drive letter.

12.

In the Number of disks to create field, select the number of disks that you want to create.

13.

Ensure that Format disk(s) First is checked to format the disks before disk creation.

Ensure that this option is checked unless you are creating a custom boot disk with custom system files. If this option is unchecked, the boot disk is not bootable.

14.

Ensure that Quick Format is checked to perform a quick format.

15.

Click Next.

16.

Review the boot disk details and click Next to start creating the boot disks.

Follow the prompts to format the disks and create a boot disk set.