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37Backing up, restoring, and cloning from Norton Ghost
Restoring your computer from an image file
7 If this is the first time that you have used Norton Ghost on this computer, in
the Add Ghost Disk Identification dialog box, identify the disk.
See “Identifying a hard disk” on page 43.
If you have previously used Norton Ghost on this computer, then this dialog
box does not appear.
8 If you want to set advanced settings for the backup, then click Advanced
Settings.
See “Setting Norton Ghost options and defaults” on page 46.
9 Click Next.
10 In the Important Information dialog box, if you do not want to view this
warning again, click Don’t show this screen again, and then click Next.
11 In the Disaster Recovery dialog box, click Continue.
This dialog box warns you to ensure that you can run Ghost.exe and access
your image file once it has been created. You may need to create a recovery
boot disk.
See “Creating a recovery boot disk” on page 73.
12 Select one of the following:
■ Run Now: Creates the backup image file.
Your computer is restarted and the backup image file is created.
■ Disaster Recovery: Starts the Ghost Boot Wizard and creates a recovery
boot disk.
See “Creating a recovery boot disk” on page 73.
Restoring your computer from an image file
You can restore a hard disk or a partition from an image file stored on another
hard disk, partition, or external media using the Restore Wizard from within
Windows.
If you cannot start Windows, then you must use Ghost.exe to restore your hard
disk or partition.
See “Restoring from an image file” on page 101.