27Installing Norton Ghost
Installing Norton Ghost
■ Atapi tape (QIC157) devices
■ SCSI tape
■ A second computer using a peer-to-peer connection
■ Mapped network drive
■ ZIP drive
■ JAZ drive
To determine whether your device is supported by Norton Ghost, check that your
device is listed on the Symantec support Web site.
http:\\www.ghost.com
File systems supported for backup, restore, and cloning tasks
■ All FAT
■ All NTFS
■ EXT2/3
See “Cloning with Linux” on page 187.
Disaster recovery requirements
To restore a backup image in the event of an operating system or hard disk
failure, you must have one of the following recovery mechanisms in place before
the emergency occurs:
■ Floppy disk drive and floppy disk with the correct drivers for the selected
backup device
■ CD or DVD device and a bootable CD-ROM with the backup image created
by Norton Ghost
See “Preparing for an emergency” on page 16.
Installing Norton Ghost
The installation instructions for Norton Ghost differ depending on how you have
purchased Norton Ghost:
■ As a part of Norton SystemWorks Pro
■ Norton Ghost 2003