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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
To enable Google Desktop support
1
Start Norton Ghost.
2
Click Tasks > Options > Google Desktop.
3
Check Enable Google Desktop File and Folder Recovery.
4
Click OK.
This option is not available if you do not have Google Desktop installed. Install
Google Desktop, and then repeat this procedure.
5
Click OK to install the Google Plugin.
To enable search engine support for a backup job
1
Start Norton Ghost.
2
Do one of the following:
■ Edit an existing backup job and check Enable search engine support for
Google Desktop and Backup Exec Retrieve on the Options page of the
wizard.
■ Define a new backup job and check Enable search engine support for
Google Desktop and Backup Exec Retrieve on the Options page of the
wizard.
Recovering files using Google Desktop's Search
Desktop feature
If you have correctly set up and enabled support for Google Desktop, you can
search recovery points to located and recover files using Google Desktop.
See “Enabling search engine support” on page 175.
To recover files using Google Desktop
1
Start Google Desktop.
2
Enter the name (or part of the name) of a file you want to recover, and then
click Search Desktop.
3
Click the search result containing the file you want to recover.
4
When the file opens in the associated application, click File > Save As to save
the recovered file.
You can also right-click the search result and click Open to open the recovery
point in the Recovery Point Browser.
See “Opening files within a recovery point” on page 121.
177Using a search engine to search recovery points
Recovering files using Google Desktop's Search Desktop feature