60 Setting options and defaults
What to do if a task fails
To start Ghost.exe
1 In the Ghost Basic window, click Ghost Advanced, and then click Run Ghost
Interactively.
2 Click Next.
3 If you want to set advanced settings for the backup, then click Advanced
Settings.
See “Setting Norton Ghost options and defaults” on page 46.
4 Click Next.
5 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.
6 In the Disaster Recovery window, select one of the following:
■ Launch Tutorials: Opens the tutorial index.
From the tutorials, you can select a tutorial that demonstrates how to
create a recovery boot disk.
■ Continue: Returns to the Run Ghost Interactively Wizard.
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.
7 Select one of the following:
■ Run Now: Restarts your computer into DOS and launches Ghost.exe.
■ Disaster Recovery: Starts the Ghost Boot Wizard and creates a recovery
boot disk.
See “Creating a recovery boot disk” on page 73.
What to do if a task fails
If a Norton Ghost task fails, you are prompted to select one of the following
options:
■ Exit to DOS: Closes Ghost.exe and returns to DOS.
■ Return to Windows: Restarts your computer into Windows.
■ Retry the operation: Executes the task again.