using ghost

after installing the computer, always create a ghost image of C drive so that when it gets crashed you need not install everything again. save image in some other partition and never delete please or

make a bootable CD and also copy the ghost directory and the ghost image in it

after this whenever you wish to use ghost,

boot with the cd with ghost and then

cd e: (e is the drive letter of the cd drive)

cd ghost
ghost
now choose load partition from image
and choose image as your ghost file and parttion as your c drive

in 10 minnnnnutes or so it will be copied,

reboot and your computer is ready
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if the ghost image is big, the same can be copied in a DVD or in some other drive of the computer