Symantec Ghost Portable Exclusive
Free, powerful, runs from a live Linux USB, supports massive deployment. Commercial / Deployment
In our testing, Symantec Ghost Portable Exclusive performed exceptionally well. Creating a disk image took approximately 20 minutes for a 500 GB hard drive, and cloning a 250 GB hard drive took around 15 minutes. The software was able to handle large files and folders with ease, and the backup and restore processes were quick and seamless.
was officially discontinued in 2013. Professional users now use the Ghost Solution Suite (now owned by Broadcom) for similar functionality. Boot Media symantec ghost portable exclusive
The Symantec Ghost Portable Exclusive is a versatile tool that can be used in a variety of scenarios, including:
Create a folder named Ghost on the USB root directory and copy your portable Ghost64.exe file into it. Step 2: Boot the Target Computer Insert the USB drive into the target computer. Free, powerful, runs from a live Linux USB,
A powerful, open-source partition and disk imaging/cloning program.
: It typically operates within a bootable environment (like Windows PE), allowing for "cold imaging" where the operating system is not active. The software was able to handle large files
While Symantec Ghost Portable is an incredibly powerful tool, direct disk manipulation carries inherent risks.
Highly regarded for its robust imaging capabilities. Clonezilla: A free, open-source, powerful live-USB tool.
Symantec Ghost Portable is a modified, standalone version of the classic Symantec Ghost executables ( Ghost32.exe and Ghost64.exe ). It is designed to run directly from a USB flash drive, external hard drive, or Windows Preinstallation Environment (WinPE) without requiring a formal installation process on the host operating system. The Evolution of Ghost
Runs immediately upon clicking the executable.