These are step by step directions on how to create the appropriate bootable media to boot a Client with a locally connected USB hard drive, thereby removing network involvement from the imaging process.
First, it is necessary to create a boot disk using the Ghost Boot Wizard. You can use the following KB document for the exact steps to take to create this boot disk:
Title: 'How to make a Windows PE boot package with the Ghost Boot Wizard'
Now that you have the Ghost Boot Disk created per the instructions above, connect your USB device and boot the computer you wish to capture an image (or deploy an image to) with that boot disk. This should boot you into Ghost.
Once you get into Ghost, take the following steps to create the image locally:
With the Ghost Boot Disk created per the instructions above, connect your USB device and boot the computer you wish to deploy an image to with that boot disk. This should boot you into Ghost.
Once you get into Ghost, take the following steps to deploy the image locally: