Installing Norton Ghost In Dos - Symantec NORTON GHOST PERSONAL EDITION User Manual

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Installing Norton Ghost in DOS

To install Norton Ghost in DOS:
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Note: If a Windows drag-and-drop or copy and paste operation is used
instead of a DOS command, the files being copied from the CD retain their
read-only attributes when copied to a floppy disk or hard drive. You must
manually change the attribute on the Norton Ghost executable
(GHOSTPE.EXE) and all other files that will be updated or edited.
To remove read-only property on Norton Ghost files in Windows:
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To manually start the installation, double-click the My Computer icon
on your desktop. Then locate and double-click SETUP.EXE on the
installation CD.
Note: If you do not have a CD-ROM drive, see the Disk
Replacement form in this guide for information about getting
floppy disks.
Follow the instructions that appear on the screen.
The setup program places a Norton Ghost Personal Edition program
group in your Start menu and installs the files necessary to run
Norton Ghost Personal Edition.
Create a directory on the destination drive.
For example, C:\GHOSTPE.
Locate the DOSINST folder on the installation CD and copy the
directory tree under DOSINST to the folder you created in step 1.
For example, if E:\ is your CD-ROM drive, type the following at the
DOS prompt:
cd E:\DOSINST
copy *.* C:\GHOSTPE
Select the GHOSTPE.EXE file.
Right-click the file and select Properties.
Uncheck the Read-only attribute.
Click OK.
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