The Symantec Ghost Explorer is a program designed for opening GHO extension files. GHO stands for the Ghost File, a type of disk image file used for backup. GHO files are most often cloned after computer hard drives and they contain all the data necessary for a user to duplicate the copied computer system on a second one. Ghost is a disk cloning and backup tool originally developed by Murray Haszard in 1995 for Binary Research. The technology was acquired in 1998 by Symantec. This version also introduced Ghost Explorer, a Windows program which. With BartPE's bootable CD using a PE Builder plug-in for Symantec Ghost 11.
Symantec Ghost Explorer is a standalone program designed for use in extracting Ghost image files. It is a light software that built for viewing, adding, deleting, launching, and extracting a partition or an entire Ghost image (.gho) file. A ghost image is a photographic file that may be composed of a single partition or multiple partitions. Extracting or removing a piece or part is not possible through other photos & image software except for those that support the.gho format. Symantec Ghost Explorer supports.gho format and it can act as a utility that automatically numbers the partitions for easy and fast identification.
The numbered sequence also makes it easy for users to retrieve extracted partitions and re-adding them again to the entire whole. Symantec Ghost Explorer follows a command line that systematically determines the structure of a file or a folder of ghost image files. The program can view image file contents and store a copy of file lists extracted from the image. The program only supports partition types belonging to the FAT 16, NTFS, and Linux Ext2/3 categories. Users are in full control of adding, moving, copying, deleting, and launching partitions within a ghost file through simple keys including the drag-and-drop functionality. The size of the extracted partitions can be set or changed. Finally, users can incorporate descriptions to the ghost image files or edit them as the case may be.
Ghost Explorer can restore individual files and folders from an image file to a location you specify on the hard disk. Dxf chertezh software. For instructions on extracting and restoring files or folders from a Ghost image file, navigate to one of the following sections: Norton Ghost 2003 • Open Ghost Explorer: • Click Start, and then Programs.
Note that in Windows XP, this option is 'All Programs' rather than 'Programs.' • Click Norton Ghost 2003, and then Norton Ghost. • Click Ghost utilities, and then Norton Ghost Explorer • Open the image file: • Click File, and then Open. • Navigate to the location of the image file. • Click the file name, and then click Open.
Ghost Explorer opens the image file displaying the partition names on the left pane and the folders and files on the right pane. • Restore the file or folder: • Right-click the name of the file or folder that you want to extract. You see a short menu. • Click Extract. • Browse to the folder to which you want to restore the file or folder.
• If you are restoring multiple files, browse to the folder to which you want to restore the file. Select the folder and click OK. • Close Ghost Explorer.
All other Ghost versions • Open Ghost Explorer: • Click Start, and then Programs. Note that in Windows XP, this option is 'All Programs' rather than 'Programs.' • Click Norton Ghost or Symantec Ghost, depending on which option is available. • Click Norton Ghost Explorer or Symantec Ghost Explorer depending on which option is available. • Open the image file: • Click File, and then Open.