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Table Of Contents
- Norton Ghost™
- Technical Support
- Contents
- 1. Introducing Norton Ghost™
- 2. Installing Norton Ghost
- 3. Ensuring the recovery of your computer
- 4. Getting Started
- Key product components
- How you use Norton Ghost
- Starting Norton Ghost
- Configuring Norton Ghost default options
- Selecting a default backup destination
- Adjusting the effects of a backup on computer performance
- Adjusting default tray icon settings
- Managing file types
- Using aliases for external drives
- Configuring FTP settings for use with Offsite Copy
- Logging Norton Ghost messages
- Enabling email notifications for product (event) messages
- 5. Best practices for backing up your data
- 6. Backing up entire drives
- 7. Backing up files and folders
- 8. Running and managing backup jobs
- Running an existing backup job immediately
- Adjusting the speed of a backup
- Stopping a backup or recovery task
- Verifying that a backup is successful
- Editing backup settings
- Enabling event-triggered backups
- Editing a backup schedule
- Turning off a backup job
- Deleting backup jobs
- Adding users who can back up your computer
- 9. Backing up remote computers from your computer
- 10. Monitoring the status of your backups
- About monitoring backups
- Monitoring backup protection from the Home page
- Monitoring backup protection from the Status page
- Configuring Norton Ghost to send SNMP traps
- Customize status reporting
- Viewing drive details
- Improving the protection level of a drive
- Using event log information to troubleshoot problems
- 11. Exploring the contents of a recovery point
- 12. Managing backup destinations
- 13. Recovering files, folders, or entire drives
- 14. Recovering a computer
- About recovering a computer
- Starting a computer by using the recovery environment
- Preparing to recover a computer
- Recovering a computer
- Restoring multiple drives by using a system index file
- Recovering files and folders from the recovery environment
- Using the networking tools in the recovery environment
- Viewing properties of recovery points and drives
- About the Support Utilities
- 15. Copying a drive
- A. Using a search engine to search recovery points
- Index
Customize status reporting ........................................................... 113
Viewing drive details ................................................................... 114
Improving the protection level of a drive ......................................... 115
Using event log information to troubleshoot problems ...................... 116
Chapter 11 Exploring the contents of a recovery point .................. 119
About exploring recovery points ................................................... 119
Exploring a recovery point through Windows Explorer ...................... 120
Mounting a recovery point from Windows Explorer ..................... 121
Opening files within a recovery point ............................................. 121
Using a search engine .................................................................. 122
Unmounting a recovery point drive ............................................... 123
Viewing the drive properties of a recovery point ............................... 123
Chapter 12 Managing backup destinations ...................................... 125
About backup destinations ........................................................... 125
How backup data works ............................................................... 125
About drive-based backups ..................................................... 126
About file and folder backups .................................................. 126
Managing recovery points ............................................................ 127
Cleaning up old recovery points ............................................... 127
Deleting a recovery point set ................................................... 128
Deleting recovery points within a set ........................................ 128
Making copies of recovery points ............................................ 129
Converting a recovery point to a virtual disk format .......................... 130
Managing file and folder backup data ............................................. 133
Viewing how much file and folder backup data is being
stored ........................................................................... 133
Limiting the number of file versions to keep .............................. 134
Manually deleting files from your file and folder backup .............. 134
Finding versions of a file or folder ............................................ 134
Automating management of backup data ........................................ 135
Moving your backup destination .................................................... 136
Chapter 13 Recovering files, folders, or entire drives ..................... 139
About recovering lost data ........................................................... 139
Recovering files and folders by using file and folder backup data ......... 139
Recovering files and folders by using a recovery point ....................... 141
Opening files and folders stored in a recovery point .................... 143
If you cannot find the files or folders you want ........................... 143
Recovering a secondary drive ........................................................ 144
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