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P2V GhostCast Method

This method requires three PCs. One to act as a GhostCast server (receives the image file of the old PC), one PC that is the old PC that you are virtualizing, and the new virtual PC.
Also requires one Bart PE CD with Ghost on it and GhostCast Server be installed on the GhostCast server.

On GhostCast server:
open GhostCast server
give it a session name
choose create image
choose create folder on local harddisk
name the file "servername.gho"
set timeout to 1
choose Accept Clients

On old box:
boot up Bart PE
open Ghost32
choose GhostCast
choose Unicast
1
OK
fast
yes

Usually takes about 30 minutes to ghost 8M of data.

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