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A: The image may be corrupted, created with a newer Ghost version (12 or 15), or encrypted with a password.

Symantec Ghost Explorer 11.5 is a legacy Windows utility used to view and manage Symantec Ghost image files (

Ghost Explorer is a companion application included with Norton Ghost (consumer) and Symantec Ghost Solution Suite (enterprise). Version 11.5 was released around 2008–2010 and remains popular because: