Starting Symantec Ghost Directly; Bootable Usb Flash Drive - Siemens SINUMERIK MC Commissioning Manual

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Installing and setting up PCU Base for IPC
10.5 Backing up and restoring data
Further information
You will find information about sharing directories in the network and network drives in the
following chapters:
● Release directory of the PC/PC in the network (Page 267)
● Creating a shortcut to the network drive (Page 270)
10.5.10

Starting Symantec Ghost directly

With the "Symantec Ghost" software you can store the entire contents of an SSD as a disk
image. Disk images can be kept on various storage media for subsequent restoration of the
data on the SSD.
Symantec Ghost is included in the PCU Base for IPC scope of delivery and on the replacement
part SSD for the IPC. Symantec Ghost is used by the components of PCU Base for IPC to back
up or restore data.
You can also start Symantec Ghost directly from the prompt to execute the data backup tasks
from the user interface of Ghost. This is necessary, for example, when using CompactFlash
cards.
Procedure
To start Symantec Ghost directly, proceed as follows:
1. Call the prompt from the Service Center or the Service Desktop.
2. Enter "ghost.32.exe" or "ghost64.exe" and confirm your entry.
Further information
More information is available in the Internet on website Ghost.com (http://www.ghost.com).
10.5.11

Bootable USB flash drive

Usage
You can generate a bootable Service Center (Emergency Boot System) based on Microsoft
Windows PE on a USB flash drive as preventive measure against a defect.
The Ghost image for the creation of the bootable USB flash drive is on the installed
PCU Base for IPC under: D:\Eboot\eboot.gho
Precondition
● The Windows Service Desktop is active
● You have a USB flash drive (e.g. SIMATIC PC USB flash drive)
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