Just installed Ghost 15 in Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit system; Toshiba Satellite notebook.
Ran automatic update.
First bachup of hard drive C failed.
Ran CHKDSK with repair option - a few errors repaired.
Ran Ghost backup of hard drive again - failed again.
Event log from Windows 7:
Log Name: Application
Source: Norton Ghost
Date: 12/3/2012 1:53:44 PM
Event ID: 100
Task Category: High Priority
Level: Error
Keywords: Classic
User: N/A
Computer: Walt-PC
Description:
Error EC8F17B7: Cannot create recovery points for job: Drive Backup of System (*:\), HDDRECOVERY (*:\), TI105948W0D (C:\).
Error E7C3000F: Device \\?\SymantecSnapshot0 cannot read 12304 sectors starting at LBA 321568.
Error EBAB03F1: The request could not be performed because of an I/O device error. (UMI:V-281-3215-6071)
Details:
Source: Norton Ghost
Event Xml:
<Event xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/win/2004/08/events/event">
<System>
<Provider Name="Norton Ghost" />
<EventID Qualifiers="0">100</EventID>
<Level>2</Level>
<Task>1</Task>
<Keywords>0x80000000000000</Keywords>
<TimeCreated SystemTime="2012-12-03T18:53:44.000000000Z" />
<EventRecordID>32804</EventRecordID>
<Channel>Application</Channel>
<Computer>Walt-PC</Computer>
<Security />
</System>
<EventData>
<Data>Error EC8F17B7: Cannot create recovery points for job: Drive Backup of System (*:\), HDDRECOVERY (*:\), TI105948W0D (C:\).
Error E7C3000F: Device \\?\SymantecSnapshot0 cannot read 12304 sectors starting at LBA 321568.
Error EBAB03F1: The request could not be performed because of an I/O device error. (UMI:V-281-3215-6071)
Details:
Source: Norton Ghost</Data>
</EventData>
</Event>
Windows 7 System Image backup was failing before I ran the above mentioned CHKDSK. Now it creates the System Image OK!