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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
If the Symantec Recovery Disk cannot locate any recovery points, you are
prompted to locate one. In the Open dialog box, navigate to a recovery
point, select one, and then click Open.
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■ If the Symantec Recovery Disk finds recovery points, select a recovery
point from the list, and then click OK.
Note: If you have trouble finding the recovery points in a network location,
in the File name box, type the name of the computer and share that holds
your recovery points. For example, \\computer_name\share_name.
If you are still having problems, try entering the computer's IP address.
Using the networking tools in the recovery environment .
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In the tree view pane of the Recovery Point Browser, double-click the drive
that contains the files or folders that you want to restore to expand it.
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In the content pane of the Recovery Point Browser, do one of the following
to select the files or folders that you want to restore.
Press Ctrl+A.To select all items
Select the top file, press Shift, and then
select the last file in the list.
To select a group of files that are next to
each other
Press Ctrl as you select the files.To select a group of files that are not next
to each other
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Click Recover Files.
Where possible, the Recover Items dialog box automatically completes the
Restore to this folder box with the original path from which the files
originated.
If the original location does not include a drive letter you must type the drive
letter at the beginning of the path.
Note: While in the recovery environment, drive letters and labels might not
match what appears in Windows. You might have to identify the correct drive
based on its label, which is the name assigned to it.
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If the original path is unknown or you want to restore the selected files to a
different location, click Browse to locate the destination.
Recovering a computer
Recovering files and folders from the recovery environment
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