Protects your computer with advanced backup and recovery

Software Information

An important part of your life.  Your files and folders, your personal photo collection, music and videos, and everything on your computer that you have worked hard to make sure it is just the way you like it.  Norton Ghost 12.0 delivers what you expect - such as fast and reliable backup engine - and excels with advanced features like remote management and LightsOut Restore capability.  Whether personal, work-related, or somewhere in between, Norton Ghost 12.0 gives you the power you want for backup and recovery.

Norton Ghost 12.0 helps protect the activities and computer gamesyou do.

• Creates full system or file backups
• Backs up on schedules and events
• Restores form system failures

If you are looking for power and flexibility in a backup solution, Norton Ghost 12.0 is ready to deliver for you on Microsoft windows Vista or Microsoft windows XP.  Norton Ghost 12.0 will also let you take advantage of your home network with remote management and backups to networked drives.         


New Features

• Google Desktop integration – Searchable backup indexes makes recovering your data even faster.
• Remote management – Control other Norton Ghost 12 installations on your network.*
• 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).

Software Features

• 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.

Microsoft windows Computer Requirements

• 300MHz or higher processor
• 512MB of RAM Minimum
• 160MB of available hard disk space
• Microsoft .NET 2.0 Framework (included on software product CD if not already installed)
• DVD or CD-ROM drive
• Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher (6.0 recommended)

• 300MHz or higher processor
• 512MB of RAM Minimum
• 160MB of available hard disk space
• Microsoft .NET 2.0 Framework (included on software product CD if not already installed)
• DVD or CD-ROM drive
• Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher (6.0 recommended)

• FAT16, FAT16X, FAT32, FAT32X
• NTFS
• Dynamic Disks
• Linux EXT2/3 and Linux Swap Partitions

• CDR/RW and DVD+-R/RW drives
• USB and FireWire (IEEE 1394) devices
• Iomega Zip and Jaz drives

* Separate license purchase required for installation of Norton Ghost 12.0 on an additional networked computer.