Convert.Guru

GHOST Converter

Convert GHOST files online for free


Drop or upload your .GHOST file

How to convert your GHOST file

  1. Click Select File above, and choose your GHOST file.
  2. You'll see a preview.
  3. Click the "Convert file to..." button to save your file in the format you want.


Convert GHOST to another file type

The converter easily converts your GHOST file to various formats—free and online. No Windows or extra software needed.

  • GHOST to ISO
  • GHOST to IMG
  • GHOST to DMG
  • GHOST to VHD
  • GHOST to VMDK
  • GHOST to VDI
  • GHOST to HDD
  • GHOST to QCOW
  • GHOST to QCOW2
  • GHOST to RAW
  • GHOST to VBOX
  • GHOST to OVA

Convert a file to GHOST

The converter also works in reverse, allowing you to convert your file into the GHOST file type—in the best quality.

  • VFD to GHOST
  • DMG to GHOST
  • OVA to GHOST
  • IMA to GHOST
  • VBOX to GHOST
  • ADF to GHOST
  • PVS to GHOST
  • VHD to GHOST
  • OVF to GHOST
  • ISO to GHOST
  • DSK to GHOST
  • IMG to GHOST

About GHOST files

GHOST files, primarily associated with Norton Ghost, are disk image files used for backup and recovery purposes. These files store an exact copy of a hard drive or partition, making them crucial for system restoration. However, converting GHOST files to other formats can be challenging due to their complex structure and proprietary nature.

When considering conversion, it's essential to know that GHOST files can be transformed into formats like ISO, VHD, or VMDK. Software such as VMware Workstation or Microsoft's Virtual Machine Converter can aid in this process. However, these methods often involve multiple steps and technical expertise.

Challenges in converting GHOST files include potential data integrity issues and the need for specific software knowledge. Furthermore, the proprietary nature of GHOST files means there is limited support for direct conversion in many common applications, leading to frustrations for users seeking quick solutions.

Despite these challenges, using GHOST files can lead to drawbacks, such as compatibility issues with modern systems and software. Therefore, for a hassle-free experience, consider using the free and easy online platform Convert.Guru. By simply dragging and dropping your GHOST files into the designated upload area, you can easily convert them into various formats without the need for complex software or extensive technical knowledge.

While converting GHOST files, always ensure data integrity and backup your data before proceeding with conversions. Embrace the simplicity and efficiency offered by Convert.Guru for a seamless conversion experience.


The GHOST Converter Story

The history of Convert.Guru began more than 25 years ago in California, when Tom Simondi published the most comprehensive database of file formats on his website. Before that, Tom had worked on Space Shuttle development at the Air Force Systems Command’s Space Division in Los Angeles. He is known as one of the top programmers of the late 1980s.

When Microsoft integrated Tom’s Filext database into Windows XP, it became the leading platform for analyzing and processing file types and formats.

Today, we use the latest technologies to analyze, process, and convert one of the world's largest collections of file formats. We are committed to developing the best GHOST converter by continuously improving quality, usability, and reliability.

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