All Features
* Full system backup (disk image) — Backs up everything on a hard drive or partition
* File and folder back up — Choose only the specific files and folders you want to back up rather than saving an entire drive.
* Incremental backups — Backs up only those files that have changed to reduce backup time and save storage space.
* Backwards compatible — Restores data from backups created with previous versions of Norton Ghost or Norton Save & Restore
* Performance Throttling — Allows you to keep working by minimizing usage of system resources.
* Event-based backups — Triggers backups on key events, like new program installations or sudden increases in data storage.
* Advanced compression and encryption — minimizes storage space and helps keep sensitive documents safe.
* Google™ Desktop integration – Searchable backup indexes makes recovering your data even faster.
* Storage management — Automatically monitors and optimizes backup disk space.
* At-a-glance system status — Displays all scheduled backups—plus the degree of backup protection for each drive on your computer—in one view.
* Remote management — Control other Norton Ghost 12 installations on your network. (Separate license purchase required for installation of Norton Ghost 12.0 on an additional networked computer.)
* LightsOut Restore — Restore your system with on-disk software recovery environment — no bootable CD required.
* Create a virtual disk — Converts recovery points to a VMWare® Virtual Disk (.vmdk) or a Microsoft® Virtual Disk (.vhd).
System Requirements
Windows Vista™ Home Basic/Home Premium/Business/Ultimate*
Windows® XP with Service Pack 2 Home/XP Pro/XP Media Center Edition
* 300MHz or higher processor
* 512MB of RAM
* 160MB of available hard disk space
* Microsoft .NET 2.0 Framework (included on product CD if not already installed)
* DVD or CD drive
* Microsoft® Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher (6.0 recommended)
SUPPORTED FILE SYSTEMS AND DEVICES
File systems supported for backup and recovery tasks:
* FAT16, FAT16X, FAT32, FAT32X
* NTFS
* Dynamic Disks
* Linux® EXT2/3 and Linux Swap Partitions
Hard drives and removable media supported:
* CDR/RW and DVD+-R/RW drives
* USB and FireWire® (IEEE 1394) devices
* Iomega® Zip® and Jaz® drives
*Must meet minimum Windows Vista OS system requirements.