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More info?)
and how does one alter the Data Execution Prevention (DEP) policy to allow
Norton Ghost 9.0 to launch its services during startup??
Cheers
"Sam" <scams@msn.com> wrote in message
news:34jb2hF4c1abjU1@individual.net...
> Don't know if your problem with XP SP2 was because of the following, but
> will quote part of the applicable Ghost document just in case. Sam
>
> Document ID:2004101410380862
> Last Modified:12/20/2004
>
>
> Norton Ghost 9.0 compatibility with Windows XP Service Pack 2
> Situation:
> You need to know if Norton Ghost 9.0 is compatible with Windows XP Service
> Pack 2.
>
> Solution:
> Norton Ghost 9.0 is compatible with Windows XP Service Pack 2. However,
> you need to modify the Data Execution Prevention (DEP) policy to allow
> Norton Ghost 9.0 to launch its services during startup.
>
> If you have already installed Ghost 9.0 and Windows XP Service Pack 2, see
> the document Blue screen error after installing Norton Ghost 9.0 or
> Windows XP Service Pack 2
>
>
>
>
>
>
> "Irwin" <ebct@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:1105481451.932965.321610@f14g2000cwb.googlegroups.com...
>> Just yesterday, I gave up on Ghost 9. Too buggy for my taste. Others
>> have made similar comments. Perhaps with work it will function
>> consistently, but why put so much work into it when Drive Image 2002
>> and Ghost 2003 work so well. I installed Ghost 9 onto a fairly new
>> install of XP SP2, and it hangs, crashes, and fails to liveupdate. So,
>> I'm giving up for now, and going back to the tried and true by putting
>> DI 2002 back on.
>>
>> I have Drive Image 7 laying around, maybe it will work better even
>> though Ghost 9 and DI 7 are similar programs.
>>
>> Irwin
>>
>> Louise wrote:
>>> In article <34isduF4706oaU1@individual.net>, rod_speed@yahoo.com
>> says...
>>> >
>>> > "Louise" <none@nospam.com> wrote in message
>>> > news:MPG.1c4d187b2b4acaea9897bc@news-server.nyc.rr.com...
>>> > > I've just purchased Ghost 9. My plan was to do a full image
>>> > > periodically and in between, do incremental backups - to a USB
>> hard
>>> > > drive. Running Win XP Pro.
>>> > >
>>> > > The full image is working fine.
>>> > >
>>> > > I want to be able to do incremental backups when I want to - when
>> I'm
>>> > > not using my computer - NOT on a schedule because my usage times
>> are
>>> > > erratic and a scheduled backup, no matter when I set it for, will
>>> > > interrupt me - I want to do manual incremental backups every day.
>>> > >
>>> > > I've searched the help files and it looks to me like I can do a
>> manual
>>> > > image when I want to, but incrementals have to be scheduled.
>>> >
>>> > No they dont, its just poor documentation.
>>> >
>>> > Just set it up as you are told to and it should be obvious how to
>>> > do the incremental backups manually once you have done that.
>>> >
>>> > Once you have setup the backup job, in the advanced view,
>>> > just select the Backup Jobs tab and see that job listed as
>>> > unsheduled. There will be a 'run job now' entry in the
>>> > Backup Job Tasks list on the left when you have the job selected.
>>> >
>>> > > Is there any way around this
>>> >
>>> > Yep, its trivial to do in practice.
>>> >
>>> > > or have I missed something?
>>> >
>>> > The documentation has basically.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> Ghost seems to "know" that when I hit the run backup option, it will
>> do
>>> an incremental backup. How does it know when it's time to do another
>>> full image?
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>> Louise
>>
>
>
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