This is an
electronic license only product, and you'll receive an email with your license
information 2-4 business days after your order is placed. If you do not have
installation media, the software can be downloaded from
Symantec.
Because critical IT processes run all hours of the night, and hackers, worms and malware intrusions do not keep business hours, you need 24x7 access to Symantec’s best-in-class support engineers – a team of experts with the industry’s most comprehensive knowledge and experience in availability, security, performance and compliance software.
Whether your company is small or large, local or multinational, a service interruption can mean significant loss to your business. Symantec recommends Essential Support Services as the minimal level of protection for most businesses.
Key Benefits:
- Reassurance of knowing your systems are current and your products are up to date
- Cost savings that come with selecting a value-priced service plan
- Expert problem resolution through Symantec’s award-winning global support and delivery team
Symantec Ghost™ Solution Suite is a proven, trusted and affordable solution for imaging, deployment, and management of systems with over 10 years of industry-leading expertise. Ghost provides file- and sector-based imaging, OS migration, software distribution, PC "personality" migration (user data, settings and profiles), hardware and software inventory, and secure system retirement. It helps reduce information technology costs and assists with maintaining a consistent and compliant desktop and server environment by streamlining and automating IT tasks from acquisition to disposal.
The minimum hardware and software requirements to run Symantec Ghost Solution Suite 2.5 vary according to the components you install.
Symantec Ghost Console
The minimum requirements for running the Symantec Ghost Console are as follows:
• Pentium processor
• VGA monitor, 800 x 600 screen resolution
• One of the following: Windows Vista, Windows 2000 Professional/Server SP4, Windows XP Professional SP1a, Windows Server 2003 Standard/Enterprise
Note: Symantec Ghost has been tested with the service packs listed above. We recommend that you install the latest service packs available from Microsoft.
Ghost executable
You can run Ghost.exe on a computer with the following minimum requirements:
• IBM PC computer or 100% compatible
• 486 processor
• 16 MB RAM
• VGA monitor
• Microsoft-compatible mouse recommended
• One of the following: PC DOS as included with Symantec Ghost, MS DOS
You can run Ghost32.exe on Microsoft WinPE.
Symantec Ghost Console client
The minimum requirements for running the Symantec Ghost Console client are as follows:
• Networked computer with Windows Vista/XP/Me/2000 Professional/95/98 or Windows NT 4.0 Workstation SP6
• Single boot system
• Can have more than one physical disk, but backup functionality supports the first physical disk only
• DOS drivers for network card
AutoInstall and Incrementation Backups have the following support limitations:
• Windows 9x/NT platforms are not supported.
• You can only capture only 32-bit applications on x64 platforms.
• 64-bit applications are not supported.
Standard Tools
The minimum requirements for running the Symantec Ghost Standard Tools are as follows:
• Pentium processor
• VGA monitor, 800 x 600 screen resolution
One of the following:
• Windows Vista/XP Professional/Me/98
• Windows NT 4.0 SP6a with Internet Explorer 5.0 installed
• Windows 2000 Professional/Server
• Windows Server 2003 Standard/Enterprise Edition
