Backing Up A Partition To An Image File - Symantec GHOST IMAGING FOUNDATION 7.1 - V1.0 Manual

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Backing up a partition to an image file

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Do one of the following:
To proceed with the image file
creation
To return to the menu
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If spanning is required, do one of the following:
Insert the next media, then click OK.
Click Browse, then select the location of the next span of the image file.
See
"Image files and volume spanning"
12
Verify the integrity of the image file.
See
"Verifying integrity"
You can create an image file from one or more partitions to use as a backup or to
clone onto another partition or disk.
To back up a partition to an image file
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On the main menu, do one of the following:
Local
Peer-to-peer connection
2
In the Source Drive dialog box, select the source drive.
The Source Drive dialog box contains the details of every disk that Ghost.exe
finds on the local computer.
3
In the Source Partition dialog box, select the source partitions to include in
the destination image file.
The Source Partition dialog box contains the details of all the partitions on
the selected source disk. You can select multiple partitions.
4
Click OK.
Using Symantec Ghost as a stand-alone program
Click Yes.
The system performs an integrity check of the file
structure on the source disk. The source disk is then
copied to the destination image file.
If you need to cancel the process, press Ctrl+C, but
be aware that this action leaves the destination image
file in an unknown state.
Click No.
on page 36.
on page 30.
Click Local > Partition > To Image.
Click Partition > To Image.
Creating a backup image file
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