Specifications

I/A 70 Series Backup and Restore
Version 3.0 - Network and local peripherals
8 Background information.
This chapter provides some background information related to the I/A 70 Series Backup and
Restore CD. Maybe it will be of help if you encounter problems or maybe you just would like some
background information....
8.1 Documentation.
Apart from the manual you are reading now, you will find some other documents on the CD-ROM
in “\doc”. All the documents are in Adobe Acrobat format. If your system does not have the Adobe
Acrobat Reader you can install one by using the installer that is in “\acrobat” on the CD-ROM.
With this version of the I/A 70 Series Backup and Restore CD the manuals are:
• ghost.pdf The Norton Ghost implementation guide.
• NTXPBU.pdf This document.
Check the \doc directory on the CD-ROM for supplied documentation.
8.2 Detailed Specifications.
Assuming you have made up your mind on the backup solution(s) and your system_to_backup
meets the minimum system requirements and your backup selection is available, you are ready for
the next step: More reading!
8.2.1 Software versions.
What is the backup solution offering in this version?
As mentioned before, this CD offers a convenient method to make a backup using Norton Ghost .
For version 3.0 of the Backup and Restore CD's it is Symantec’s Norton Ghost version 2003.
8.2.2 Preferred boot sequence.
In order to have the greatest convenience in using the I/A 70 Series Backup and Restore CD you
should have the following boot sequence set in the BIOS of your workstation:
● First boot device floppy disk drive.
● Second boot device CD-ROM
● Third boot device hard disk.
In this way you system will have the most comfortable setup to be used with Backup and Restore
tool.
8.2.3 Unsupported devices.
Not all hardware delivered with the 70 Series stations is supported. The main cause is Norton Ghost
that does not support all the hardware available in I/A 70 Series stations. Also some devices require
drivers that are not installed either because the hardware was not available, the device is not very
common, the device is not supported in the MS-DOS environment, or some other reason. Since
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