I did have success using method 1 above with a 32GB USB Flash drive. I found it to work with 8GB or smaller USB Flash drives but had some problems with 16GB or larger USB drives. Make sure the USB Flash Drive is formatted to the NTFS file system because the boot process will not work with FAT32 file system.Īnd it may or may not work with Norton Ghost. Then you just simply copy the contents of the Norton Ghost Symantec Recovery Disk (bootable CD):īootable Norton Ghost CD iso is required to do this, you can't just use the Norton Ghost Windows install program.

So either just use Windows 7 DOS prompt or boot with Norton Ghost Symantec Recovery Disk CD > Analyze > Open Command Shell Window > How do you tell what the transfer rate is during the imaging process?Įverything below can be done from Windows 7/Vista DOS prompt. Make a bootable USB Flash Drive of Norton Ghost 15 Click Next.ĩ) Clicking Next will overwrite any data that is on the thumb drive and create a bootable USB thumb drive that contains Ghost The device should populate the 'Available Devices' field.

Click Next.ħ) Choose USB Disk in the 'Destination Drive' window. Click Next.Ħ) Leave boxes unchecked in the 'External Storage Support' window. Click Next.ĥ) Add any Ghost switches in the 'Client Type' window. Click Next.Ĥ) Leave boxes unchecked in the 'Additional Services' window. I've used these instructions with version 11.5 of the Symantec Ghost program for a while, and its useful if you are testing different OSes or benchmarking on different OSes.ġ) Open the Ghost Boot Wizard from the Program Menu.ģ) Choose the Standard Boot Package. This is for creating a USB drive that boots into WinPE and loads ghost32.exe (from symantec), which allows you to backup disk images and drop saved images onto drives.

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