Ghost image restore failing at 99% with error 28013 for efi images that have been modified by Ghost Explorer.
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Ghost image restore failing at 99% with error 28013 for efi images that have been modified by Ghost Explorer.

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Article ID: 163056

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Products

Ghost Solution Suite

Issue/Introduction

Ghost image restore failes at 99% 

The ghstwarn.txt file will have an error simular to the following.    Additionally on the screen the Ghost Gui may report a simular error 
 

 
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Date   : Wed Jun 12 16:31:50 2013
Error Number: 28013
Message: Unable to mount NTFS filesystem.
Version: 12.0.0.4570(Jun  5 2013, Build=4570
OS Version: Professional  (Build 9200)
Command line arguments: -clone,mode=restore,src=m:\Images\win10.gho,dst=1 -sure 

Cause

If the Ghost image is from an efi system and has been modified by Ghost Explorer the image will become corrupt and won't be able to be restored.    

Resolution

Ghost Explorer does not currently support EFI images and cannot be used to view, edit, or recompile an EFI Ghost image file.  

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