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Symantec Norton Ghost Upgrade Professional 2003 For PC ( 10024696 )
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Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 1 star(s) Run and keep running from this abomination! Don't look back!

, Nov. 6, 2004
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I have tried repeatedly to create a disk image of my laptop hard drive with Symantec's Ghost 2003 so that I can avoid reformating again and again. I attempted to burn the image on CD's (which it allegedly is capable of doing) at least 5 times but it simp

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Pros: Are you kidding?
Cons: Rendered my new 80G hard drive useless
Has Owned Product: 5 months
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 1 star(s) Ghost problems

, Aug. 5, 2004
Comments:
Ghost with Windows SystemWorks 2004 has some serious installation/uninstall issues. Can't get rid of it to re-install. Tried contacting support, but that is also a joke.

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Pros: Cannot think of any
Cons: Cannot install. Messes up the rest of Windows SystemWorks
Has Owned Product: 1 day
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 1 star(s) Not recommended!

, Oct. 1, 2003
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This product typically states the obvious but misses getting you up and running easily. It has totally destroyed my computer -- I am still trying to recover (even with 4+ emails back and forth from Ghost tech support -- support is quick to reply which is

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Pros: not much
Cons: not user friendly;
Has Owned Product: 4 days
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 5 star(s) Learn to live you your Poltergeist or Call the Ghost Busters

, Sep. 4, 2003
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Some people may tell you different, but like others have said this is not a program for beginners or the light of computer knowledge. For those of us that need to make images of hard drives, multicast systems, or like full backups this is still the king o

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Pros: Excellent if you actually need it!
Cons: Not for the beginner or intermediate.
Has Owned Product: 5 years
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 1 star(s) I am afraid of Ghost 2003

, Aug. 1, 2003
Comments:
I first bought SystemWorks 2003 Pro that has Ghost 2003 in it. All other components installed OK, except Ghost; it did not install. Email question to tech support was answered 2 days later: "Uninstall then re-install Ghost 2003". Darn it, to uninstall it

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Pros: Box Looks Pretty...
Cons: Does not work with Windows XP Home Ed
Has Owned Product: 4 weeks
pcauthority.com.au Professional Review.

SYMANTEC NORTON GHOST 2003

Comments:
Ghost 2003 now offers a similar level of features to that of Drive Image 2002 (August 2002, page 72).

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alaTest.com Professional Review.

Product Rating: 2.85 star(s) Review summary of Norton Ghost 2003

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 149 reviews of Norton Ghost 2003 from international magazines and websites.

Review Verdict: Experts rate this product 64/100 and users 66/100. Comparing these reviews to 21037 other Utilities reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 57/100 = Good.

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cnet.com Professional Review.

Product Rating: 3 star(s) Norton Ghost 2003

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Review Verdict: This venerable disk-imaging utility offers an improved interface and features, but its DOS-heavy operation makes it a dinosaur.

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Pros: Supports FireWire and USB external drives ; supports removable drives, such as recordable CD and DVD drives ;
Cons: Reboots the operating system into DOS to perform most functions ; lacks automatic scheduling ; no free phone support ;
pocket-lint.co.uk Professional Review.

Product Rating: 4 star(s) Norton Ghost 2003 review

QuickTake:

Pros: Backs up as quickly as your burner's speed
Cons: Might not support your drive ; Drive Image doesn't need rebooting ;
alaTest.com Professional Review.

Product Rating: 3.2 star(s) Review summary of Norton Ghost 2003

Comments:
alaTest has collected and analysed 56 reviews of Norton Ghost 2003 from international magazines and websites.

Review Verdict: Experts rate this product 68/100 and users 70/100. Comparing these reviews to 10321 other Utility Software reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 64/100 = Good.

Read full review at alaTest.com

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