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Creating a bootable CD while troubleshooting a GoBack problem

STEP 1
  Print this page

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STEP 2
  Create a bootable GoBack CD
1
Click the button to download Ngbboot.iso file. DOWNLOAD
2
Burn the Ngbboot.iso file to CD.
NOTE Note
  • If you use Nero Burning ROM, use the Burn Image feature to burn the ISO image to CD.
  • If you use Easy CD Creator, use the Create CD from Disc Image feature to burn the image to CD. Refer to your program's documentation for further instructions.
STEP 3
  Use the bootable GoBack CD
1
Insert the bootable GoBack CD into the CD/DVD drive.
2
Restart the computer.
 
NOTE Note Ensure that the computer can boot from the CD/DVD drive. If you cannot boot from a CD, you may need to modify your BIOS settings. For assistance, contact your computer's manufacturer.
3
When you restart the computer, you see the following options: 
To unhook GoBack (for typical machines)
Use this option when another Symantec Knowledge Base document directed you to run
the following command:

gb_prog.exe /u
To repair the Master Boot Record (for typical machines)
Use this option only when another Symantec Knowledge Base document directed you to
run the following command:

gb_prog.exe /r
To Load IDE (typical) CD-ROM Drivers and exit to the command prompt
Use this option when you need to manually run one of the following commands:

gb_prog.exe /u
gb_prog.exe /r4
To Load SCSI CD-ROM Drivers and exit to the command prompt
Use this option if your CD-ROM is a SCSI device and you need to manually run one of the following commands:

gb_prog.exe /u
gb_prog.exe /r4

 

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Document ID: 2005111514174058
Last Modified: 08/05/2009
Date Created: 11/15/2005
Operating System(s): Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 98SE, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Pro
Product(s): GoBack 3.0 Deluxe, GoBack 3.0 Personal Edition, GoBack 3.1 Deluxe, GoBack 3.1 Personal Edition, GoBack 3.2 Deluxe, GoBack 3.2 Enterprise Edition, Norton GoBack 3.5 Personal Edition, Norton GoBack 3.6, Norton GoBack 4.0