How to Make a Ghost Boot Disk
When a computer crashes, you lose all your settings and applications. It can take hours or even days to get your computer back to the way it was. A ghost disk works like the quick-restore disks that come with new computers. By creating a ghost disk, you can restore you computer to the way it was before a crash or format.
Instructions
Step 1: Install the Norton Ghost software.
Step 2:Start the software and choose "File – Create Recovery Disk".
Step 3:Insert the recovery disk into the CD/DVD drive. This should come with the software. If you downloaded the software, you may want to burn the image to a disk to use in this Step.
Step 4:Click "Next" once the CD has been found by Norton Ghost.
Step 5:Click "Automatic (Recommended)". Unless you’re an experienced user, this is the best option to choose.
Step 6:Click "Next" and wait for files to be copied to a temporary location
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Step 7:Insert a blank disk when prompted. Wait for the files to burn and click "Finish" when complete.
Step 8:Store the disk in a safe location.
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