What is Symantec Ghost?
This program does everything any backup jobs can possibly need. What a concept! Instead of just backing up files, just back up the entire drive sector-by-sector! With CD-Rs and DVD-Rs, you can just create a Ghost image of your HD, and burn it on a disc. Too big? Symantec Ghost has the ability to split the image into chunks into the size you specify. Forgot to tell Ghost to make those chunks? You can always use WinRAR to split them instead! Ghost compresses the info as it creates the image, as well, so if you use a compression utility, it won’t compress it much more. This allows you to cram more data into a portable storage device such as optical discs, USB flash drive, or even to a smaller external HDD. Different Ways to Ghost Your Hard Drive Because it is in the DOS-level, it can be easy or hard to use, depending on the user. For experienced users, this is way cool… you get total control in your environment: networking drivers, installation of DOS drivers so you can use your removab
