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Norton Ghost 15.0
How to Backup & Recover Your Data
This Quick User Guide was created under Symantec's authorization by Samsung
Electronics Co., Ltd. in order to offer a streamlined data backup & recovery process for
Samsung SSD Users.
This user guide only covers backing up & recovering the data on your SSD. For the
complete user manual, including information on the other features of Norton Ghost 15.0,
please see the full user guide provided by Symantec.
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- Page 1 Norton Ghost 15.0 How to Backup & Recover Your Data This Quick User Guide was created under Symantec’s authorization by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. in order to offer a streamlined data backup & recovery process for Samsung SSD Users. This user guide only covers backing up & recovering the data on your SSD. For the complete user manual, including information on the other features of Norton Ghost 15.0,...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents CHAPTER 1 ....................................3 ..................................4 ETTING TARTED 1.1 Before you install… .............................4 1.2 Installing Norton Ghost ..........................4 1.2.1 To Install Norton Ghost ..........................5 1.2.2 To Complete the Installation.......................5 CHAPTER 2 ....................................6 SSD ................................7 ACKING UP YOUR 1.1 Preparing your backup drive ........................7 1.2 To Start Norton Ghost .............................8 1.3 Backing up for the first time ........................9 CHAPTER 3 .................................... -
Page 3: Chapter 1
Chapter 1 Getting Started... -
Page 4: Getting Started
NOTE: The CD included with your SSD is in English only. Norton Ghost is available in 10 languages, however. If you would like to download a copy in your native language, please visit www.samsung.com/ssd. You can use the license key included on the CD jacket for installing any version of Norton Ghost, regardless of language. -
Page 5: To Install Norton Ghost
2. Insert the Norton Ghost product CD into the media drive of the computer. If you downloaded your copy of Norton Ghost from Samsung’s website, double-click on the install file instead. 3. In the window that appears, click [Install Norton Ghost]. -
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Chapter 2 The First Backup... -
Page 7: Backing Up Your Ssd
If you are using a Desktop PC, you may back up to a secondary internal drive. However, Samsung recommends that you backup to an external drive and store this drive in a... -
Page 8: To Start Norton Ghost
1.2 To Start Norton Ghost Norton Ghost is installed in the Windows Program Files Folder by default. During installation, a program icon is installed in the Windows system tray from which you can open Norton Ghost. You can also open Norton Ghost from the Windows Start menu. -
Page 9: Backing Up For The First Time
1.3 Backing up for the first time Follow these steps to back up your SSD: 1. Make sure the backup drive is properly connected and has enough free space. 2. Select [Tasks] from the Norton Ghost toolbar. 3. Select [Run or Manage Backups] from the list of options. It will be the 1 option in the list. - Page 10 None of your system files will be saved, which could make a recovery difficult in the event of a total system failure. Samsung strongly recommends that you back up the “C:” drive (the one containing “My Computer”) so that you have a full system backup to use if you encounter a boot failure and need to do an emergency system recovery.
- Page 11 6. In the next Window, select the radial button next to “Run First Backup Now.” 7. You will see a progress window indicating the status of your backup. 8. Once the backup is complete, Norton Ghost will display a success message.
- Page 12 Click [Close] and it will then display a summary of your scheduled backups.
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Page 14: Recovering Your Data
“Create Custom Recovery Disk CD” option under the “Tools” tab and follow the instructions. Alternatively, you can download the ISO file from the Samsung website at www.samsung.com/ssd. Instructions for burning the .ISO can be found in the appendix. Warning: This process is irreversible and will overwrite ALL files on your computer (they cannot be recovered). - Page 15 3. Windows will boot from the SRD. This process will take several moments. At the License Agreement screen, click [Accept]. 4. You will be presented with the screen below. Choose [Recover My Computer]. 5. Choose a recovery point from the list. You should choose a recovery point with a date that corresponds to a time you know your computer was functioning properly.
- Page 16 backup, you may have to manually search for it by clicking the [Browse] button. 6. Click [Next]. 7. The next screen will display a list of drives. Usually, there will be only one drive in this list. If Norton Ghost backed up a drive containing multiple partitions, however, you may see more than one drive listed.
- Page 17 If you are restoring to the same physical drive you were using before (e.g. to recover from a software malfunction, malware, or other software-related issue) you should change the default settings in Norton Ghost: A. Click on the [Edit] button. B.
- Page 18 8. Check the box next to “Reboot when finished” and click [Finish] on the summary screen that follows. 9. Norton Ghost will warn you that the recovery process is irreversible and will overwrite ALL data on your drive. Click [Yes]. 10.
- Page 19 NOTE: Remove the CD from the disk drive as soon as the screen turns black. Your computer should boot to Windows normally. If you cannot remove the disk in time and the computer continuously tries to boot to the SRD, change the boot priorities in the BIOS to give the SSD priority.
- Page 20 If you did not check the box next to “Reboot when finished” at the summary screen, you will have to manually reboot your computer: 1. Click the [Close] button. 2. Click [Exit] at the bottom, right-hand corner of the Norton Ghost menu. 3.
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Page 21: Recovering Specific Files
NOTE: Remove the CD from the disk drive as soon as the screen turns black. Your computer should boot to Windows normally. If you cannot remove the disk in time and the computer continuously tries to boot to the SRD, change the boot priorities in the BIOS to give the SSD priority. - Page 22 3. Select the file you want to recover in the list of search results, and click [Recover Files] at the top of the screen. 4. Norton Ghost will ask you where to save the recovered file. You may restore it to its original folder, place it into a new folder named “Recovered Files”...
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Page 24: Creating Additional Backups
Creating additional backups 4.1 Getting Started If at any time you would like to create a new custom backup, follow these steps: 1. Select “Run or Manage Backups” under “Tasks” in Norton Ghost. 2. Click [Define New] at the top of the “Run or Manage Backups” window. 3. -
Page 25: Option 1: "Back Up My Computer
folders. Choose the option that best suits your needs and click [Next]. 4.1.1 Option 1: “Back up my Computer” 1. In the “Define Backup Wizard” window, make sure “Show Hidden Drives” is checked. 2. Select the drive(s) you want to backup. You may select multiple drives to backup by holding down the CTRL key as you click. - Page 26 4. Select the first radial button next to “Recovery point set (recommended).” 5. Click [Next]. 6. Choose the backup destination on the next screen by clicking [Browse] and finding your backup drive.
- Page 27 7. Click [Next]. 8. Leave all data on the next screen as it is, unless you would like to enable a specific feature, and click [Next]. Note: All features are described in detail in the official Norton Ghost manual.
- Page 28 9. Define the schedule for your backup. You may specify which days and times Norton Ghost will automatically backup your files as well as customize how often Norton Ghost creates a new recovery point to use in case of system failure. Additionally, you can set event triggers to begin a backup when certain actions take place, such as installing a new program.
- Page 29 11. If you would like Norton Ghost to backup immediately, check the box labeled “Run backup now.” Click [Finish].
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Page 30: Option 2: "Back Up Selected Files And Folders
4.1.2 Option 2: “Back up selected files and folders” 1. In the “Define Backup Wizard” window, check the boxes next to the folders and file types that you would like Norton Ghost to scan for and backup automatically and click [Next]. 2. - Page 31 4. Click [Next]. 5. Specify the schedule for your backups. You can tell Norton Ghost which days and times to automatically backup, as well as set event triggers to begin a backup when certain actions take place, such as installing a new program. Note: Your backup drive must be plugged into your computer and powered on in order for Norton Ghost to complete schedule backups.
- Page 32 7. If you would like to run the backup immediately, put a check next to the box labeled “Run backup now.” Click [Finish].
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Page 34: Troubleshooting
Appendix 1 Troubleshooting A.1 Backup If you see the following message when you click on “Manage Backup Destination” in the “Tools” section of Norton Ghost, you have not yet created a scheduled backup to manage. 1. A window will pop up telling you that no backup destinations have been defined. -
Page 35: Recovery
A.2 Recovery You will see the following warning message if you try to run a full system recovery from Norton Ghost while Windows is still running: If you click “Yes,” you will see: A full system recovery cannot be completed while Windows is running because Norton Ghost must overwrite all of the files on your computer. -
Page 36: Appendix 2
Appendix 2 Burning a Recovery Disc... -
Page 37: To Burn The Symantec Recovery Disc
One blank CD-R disc. Do not use a CD-RW disc. The SRD .iso file, downloaded from www.samsung.com/ssd A CD creation program capable of burning .iso files to a CD such as GEAR PRO Professional Edition, Nero Burning ROM, or Easy CD Creator. -
Page 38: Windows 7 Users
A.1.1 Windows 7 Users Windows 7 includes native .iso burning functionality. To burn the .iso file in Windows 7: 3. Locate the .iso file and right-click it. 4. Choose “Burn Disk Image” from the pop-up menu. 5. In the “Windows Disk Image Burner” window that appears, click [Burn]. -
Page 39: Windows Xp Users (Infrarecorder)
A.1.2 Windows XP Users (InfraRecorder) 6. If you have not already downloaded and installed the InfraRecorder Program, please do so now by going to: http://infrarecorder.org/?page_id=5 7. Launch the InfraRecorder program. 8. Choose “Write Image” from the menu. - Page 40 9. In the window that pops up, locate the .iso file, highlight it, and click [Open]. 10. Choose the appropriate disk drive, if you have multiple, and click [OK].
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Page 42: Symantec Technical Support
Appendix 3 Symantec Technical Support For the fastest support and the most up-to-date information for Norton Ghost, please visit www.symantec.com/support/. Country Int. Code Number Opening hours Argentina 54 5288 5300 9 A.M. - 5 P.M. (Mon - Fri) Australia 1800 680 026 9 A.M. - Page 43 Country Int. Code Number Opening hours México 52 5002 3400 9 A.M. - 5 P.M. (Mon - Fri) Philippines 63 1800 1601 2026 9 A.M. - 5 P.M. (Mon - Fri) Poland 48 (0)222030329 9 A.M. - 5 P.M. (Mon - Fri) Portugal 55 11 5189 6300 9 A.M.
- Page 44 All brand and product names are trademarks of their respective companies. Design and contents of this manual are subject to change without notice. ©2011 Samsung Electronics, Co., Ltd. All rights reserved.