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>I use Norton Ghost 2002 to make backups (images) of my working
>drives to a larger drive in my computer. I have now run into a
>problem making images that are larger than 2Gb. According to
>the program manual, there is a switch you can use, that will
>break up images in smaller chunks (I think it is -size=xxxx
>which will result in images of xxxxMb in size). This will, as
>I understand it, create images with names like:
> IMC.GHO
> IMC001.GHS
> IMC002.GHS etc
>if the name, given for the image is IMC.
>
>I keep on running into the problem where the program asks for a
>new name, or request the insertion of new media. If a new name
>is given, the result is that there are not enough space on the
>destination drive. There should be enough space, as the drive
>is almost empty.
>
I think you will find this happens after each file (of what ever size)
is full and ghost is asking for permission to create the next file.
There is a swith that you can use to allow Ghost to automatically create
the next file in the way you described above.
The switch is -auto
This will allow automatic names spanning image files during creation.
Orf bartrop
>
>The system specs are:
>Pentium III 800Mhz
>RAM: 256Mb
>HDD: Primary: 60Gb, divided into 5 (almost equal) partitions
> Secondary: 60Gb (one partition only)
>
>Does any of you, out there, have ideas about this? All help
>will be greatly appreciated.
>
>At Neethling
>Cape Town
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