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Symantec Ghost support for
image files and disks
This chapter includes the following topics:
About Symantec Ghost image files
You can create image files by using the Symantec Ghost executable, the GhostCast
Server, or the Symantec Ghost Console.
Symantec Ghost supports VMWare Disk images (.vmdk files) for both creating
and restoring images. Note that .vmdk files do not have a Description field, and
cannot be used in Ghost Explorer. Symantec Ghost supports Backup Exec System
Recovery (.v2i, .iv2i) and DeployCenter Library (.pqi) images for restoring a
computer only.
About Symantec Ghost image files
Image files and compression
Image files and CRC32
Image files and volume spanning
Image files and tape drives
Drives with BitLocker Drive Encryption
Dynamic disks in Windows Vista/XP/2003/2000
Support for Disk Drive Overlays (DDO)
Hibernation and swap files
Backing up or migrating a server
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