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98 Backing up, restoring, and cloning from DOS
Creating a backup image file
To back up a disk to an image file
1 On the Norton Ghost main menu, do one of the following:
■ Local: Click Local > Disk > To Image.
■ Peer-to-peer connection: Click Disk > To Image.
2 In the Source Drive dialog box, select the source disk.
The Source Drive dialog box shows details of every disk that Norton Ghost
finds on the local computer.
3 In the File Locator dialog box, type the image file destination and name.
4 In the Image file description dialog box, type a description of the image file.
You can modify this description in Ghost Explorer when the image file has
been created.
5 Click Save.
6 In the Compress Image? dialog box, do one of the following:
■ Click No for no compression (high speed).
■ Click Fast for low compression (medium speed).
■ Click High for high compression (slower speed).
See “Image files and compression” on page 62.
7 When the “Proceed with Image File Creation?” question appears, check the
details and ensure that the correct options are selected.