4-26 Chapter 4: Operating System Recovery
OS Recovery from a Larger Disk Image
ThefollowingprocedureshouldbeusedtorestoreanOperating
Systemwhenthedestinationdiskissmallerthanthesourceimage(i.e.,
OSRecoverywasmadeona10GBsourcedisk,butisbeingrecovered
ona4.3GBdrive).
1. Bootthesystem.
Youshouldseeamessageduring
bootindicatingthattheCD‐ROM
hasbeenrecognized:
Micro Solutions BACKPACK CD-ROM v0.3
. . .
Booting from BACKPACK CD
Starting MS-DOS
2. FollowtheDOSscreenprompts.Aftereachentry,youareaskedto
confirmyourinput.Youcanuse1oryforYes,2ornforNo.
3. EnterNoattheDisk verificationquestion.
4. Selectwhichtype ofrecoveryyouwanttoperformfromthenext
menu
(normallyoption#1).
1) Redoentirediskwiththefirstpartitionthesamesize.
2) RedothefirstOSpartition.
3) RedothesecondOSpartition.
5. AtthePressanykeytocontinuedialogbox,press
[CTRL]-Ctoabort
theprocess.WhenaskedTerminate batch job?
Answer
Y.
6. Fromthecommandprompt,changetodriveZ, whichisthe
locationoftheGhostsoftware(CD‐ROMdrive).
7. RuntheGhostcommand.
Ghost.exe
8. Press
Enter.