26 Installing Norton Ghost
Minimum system requirements
Minimum system requirements
To install and run Norton Ghost, the minimum requirements are as follows:
■ IBM computer or 100% compatible
■ 486 processor
■ VGA monitor (Super VGA recommended)
■ 16 MB RAM (32 MB RAM recommended)
■ Microsoft-compatible mouse recommended
■ Microsoft Windows 98/2000/Me/XP or Microsoft Windows NT4 SP6a
■ Internet Explorer 5
Ghost.exe
Ghost.exe must be installed on a computer with the Norton Ghost minimum
requirements. However, you can run Ghost.exe on a computer with the following
minimum requirements:
■ IBM PC computer or 100% compatible
■ 486 processor
■ 16 MB RAM
■ VGA monitor
■ Microsoft-compatible mouse recommended
CD and DVD writing
■ CD or DVD writer supported by Norton Ghost
Supported backup media
In addition to saving a backup to a secondary partition or an internal hard disk,
Norton Ghost can also save a backup to the following external media devices:
■ CD-R/RW
■ DVD+RW/-RW/+R/-R
■ USB 1.1/2.0 hard drive and CD/DVD recordable devices
■ FireWire (iEEE) 1394 hard drive and CD/DVD recordable devices