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PARAGON Hard Disk Manager 2008 Professional - universal tool for HDD [h33t] [Original]
Professional toolset for OEM's, IT departments and system administrators. Deployment, backup, restore, retirement, maintenance. For workstations, servers and whole networks.
Paragon Hard Disk Manager 2008 Professional - all of the tools that every consumer needs to completely manage their home or office computers. This new version of Hard Disk Manager 2008 provides complete backup and restore, defragmenting, disk copy, secure erasure tools and more. Paragon has placed everything that the user may need in one, easy to use package. Overcoming barriers between different families of operating systems – get full access to Linux partitions (Ext2/3FS) from Windows operating system.
Paragon Hard Disk Manager 2008 brings together the most useful disk management solutions in a single suite:
• Partitioning: Resize, move, hide, reveal and convert partitions without data loss.
• Backup and Restore: New to this version is a simplified wizard driven backup and restore, specifically geared towards providing the consumer with ease of use.
• Powerful Recovery: Recovery Media is a bootable CD offering full access to all partitions on local hard drives. In the event of an unbootable system, the Recovery CD allows you to access and off-load important documents, correct corrupted operating system files or perform any other operation on the hard drive.
• Secure Disk Wiping: completely erase a whole hard disk, a separate partition or just clean free space. It guarantees secure and easy destruction of your critical data, so that it cannot be recovered, even with present-day technologies. (available in corporate editions only)
• Total Defrag: New hard disk defragmentation application provides for safe, easy defragmentation of the entire hard drive or individual partitions.
Additional functions in Professional version:
- Differential Backup, Scheduled Backup, Synthetic Backup, Synchronous Backup, Cyclic Backup and more.
- Backup/Restore Dynamic Volumes.
- Merge Partitions, Change Primary Slots, FS integrity check, Convert Dynamic Disks to basic, Downgrade NTFS version, Change serial number, Change Partition ID.
- Command Line Support and Script Generator.
- E-mail notifications.
- Windows x64 Editions support.
- Windows Vista support (64-bit).
Full Features
New features
Basic Hard Disk Partitioning Features
Advanced Hard Disk Partitioning Features
File System Performance Optimization
Backup/Restore Features
Advanced Backup/Restore Features
Hard Disk Copy Features
Disk Wiping Features
Scheduling Features
Safety and Recovery
Auxiliary utilities
Advanced features
Program Settings
User Interface Features
New features
Archive database helps the user to easily manage backup images (get properties, add, delete, etc.)
Windows Vista compatible application providing the bulk of its functionality under this operating system
Cyclic Backup performs regular backups and automatically manages them
Hot Backup of Dynamic Volumes
Restore dynamic disks with auto resize
Mount archive of a separate partition to easily browse its contents and copy the required information even with the standard Windows tools
Boot the computer directly from Backup Capsule (no Recovery media is required) and perform any Restore operations in case of the operating system corruption or other boot problems
Restore with Shrink function provides the possibility to restore a backup image to a free block of smaller size taking into account only the amount of actual data of the image
Incremental Copy Option significantly speeds up your cloning process due to copying only sectors have been changed from the last copy action
Shutdown After Apply function enables to set the computer to automatically switch off on the successful accomplishment of any scheduled operation
Possibility to add long comments to describe archives
64-bit Support (EM64T,AMD64) for Paragon Hot Processing
DVD+/-R (DL) Support
Basic Hard Disk Partitioning Features
Create, format and delete partitions 1
Hide/unhide partition, set partition active/inactive
Copy and move partition of any file system, quick and sector-by-sector modes 2
Set or change drive letter (Windows NT/2000/XP only)
Change hard disk partition Label (Volume Label)
Advanced Hard Disk Partitioning Features
Resize hard disk partitions with data 1
Hot Resize (upward) - enlarge NTFS partition without rebooting Windows and interrupting its work 1
Convert file system
- FAT16 to FAT32 and vice versa
- FAT16/32 to NTFS and vice versa
- Ext2 FS to Ext3 FS and vice versa
Merge hard disk partitions (even hard disk partitions of different file systems) 1
Undelete hard disk partition 1
Redistribute Free Space
Check File System Integrity
Convert Primary hard disk partition to Logical and vice versa
Change hard disk Partition ID (hard disk partition signature)
Change hard disk Partition Primary Slot (in Master Boot Record)
Update MBR (Master Boot Record) with standard code
Convert NTFS revision (from anyone to any other within Windows NT, 2000 and XP)
Change FAT parameters - boot size, root size
File System Performance Optimization
Change cluster size 1
Defragment File System 1
Defragment NTFS core structure - MFT (Master File Table)
Backup/Restore Features
Backup/Restore an entire hard disk
Backup/Restore a separate partition
Backup/Restore all kinds of partitions: primary, extended, logical
Backup/Restore the first track of a hard disk
Backup/Restore the MBR
Backup/Restore a combination of disks, partitions etc to/from one archive (several disks or/and partitions at the same time)
Restore a separate partition (or a set of partitions) from a backup image of the whole hard disk
Schedule backup operations
Browse backup images (by Image Explorer and Volume Explorer)
Restore separate files and folders from backup archives by Image Explorer and Volume Explorer
Save backup images to local drives
Save backup images to network drives
Burn a backup archive to CD/DVDs (or write them to ISO-image files for later burning)
Set archive names and add comments
Interrupt backup operations if necessary
Advanced Backup/Restore Features
Hot Backup of locked partitions
Differential Backup
Support of two technologies for Hot Backup (Paragon Hot Processing/ Microsoft Volume Shadow Copy Service)
Synchronous Backup of multiple volumes (with MS VSCS)
Synthetic Backup (join differential archive with base archive)
Split/Re-split/De-split (glue) existing archives
Compress/Re-compress/De-compress existing archives
Encrypt/Re-encrypt/De-encrypt existing archives (and change a password)
Backup dynamic volumes
Restore dynamic volumes to dynamic ones
Backup/Restore to/from the Backup Capsule
Create/Resize/Delete the Backup Capsule
Save backup archives to physical partitions (without drive letters assigned)
Create bootable archives on CD/DVDs
Resize while restoring (upwards)
Mount partitions automatically after restoring
Check archive integrity when creating archives
Check archive integrity of existing archives
Check existing Recovery Media
Check existing bootable archives
Burn existing archives to CD/DVDs
Reboot to the Windows Blue Screen Module (Windows NT/2000/XP/2003) or DOS Module (Windows 9 , or boot from the Recovery Diskette (Windows Me) when backing up locked partitions (if Hot Backup is disabled)
Hard Disk Copy Features
Copy an entire hard disk to another hard disk (larger or smaller)
Copy a specified partition to free area (not assigned to any partition, larger or smaller)
Copy with resize 3
Hot Copy
Schedule Copy operations
Disk Wiping Features
(Wiping functionality has been temporarily disabled in all editions excluding Hard Disk Manager 2008 Suite. This functionality will be included in a nearest update.)
Wipe a partition
Wipe an entire hard disk
Wipe only free space (destroy any remnants of deleted files/directories left on disk without affecting the used data)
Wiping methods: US DoD, Paragon's, Simple (in menu item)
Your own customized wiping method (extreme customization option - 4 wiping patterns with up to 99 passes each)
Scheduling Features
Scheduler - built-in tool for scheduling recurring operations
Set types of scheduling (Once/At system startup/At logon/Daily/Weekly/Monthly)
Specify a user name and password for scheduled tasks if necessary
Set a date and time of starting scheduled backup
Manage scheduled tasks by Tasks Editor
Safety and Recovery
Recovery CD with Unique Interface in XP style for restoring under DOS/Linux 4
Recovery Media Builder - creates CDs/DVDs(or even a floppy disk) that you can boot from and recover your system
Linux LDM support on Recovery CD
Network support on Recovery CD - map network shares to access or place backup image over LAN
Power Shield ™ technology - resuming critical partitioning operations after power failure
Resuming critical operations after power failure
Treating bad sectors - surface test can be optionally used for format, copy, move and resize operations
Retesting disk surface for partitions with data, relocating files from encountered bad blocks
Automatic generation and sending operations logs over email for quick and easy technical support
Auxiliary utilities
Built-in simple Disk Editing utility
Unpack&Burn Wizard - Just three clicks to burn your own Recovery CD
Volume Explorer (fully embedded in program interface) - browse FAT, NTFS, Ext2 or Ext3 FS partition without drive letter, edit or copy files and folders
Image Explorer - browse backup image, edit and copy files and folders
Automatic run of the embedded BootCorrector to correct possible startup problems in the boot.ini file for Windows® NT/2000/XP
Operations usually impossible under Windows 9x/NT/2000/XP will be automatically performed in special mode during OS reboot
Advanced features
Convert Dynamic Disks to Basic Disks
SID Changer
Script Generator
Script Interpreter - takes job tasks from so-called script files and performs them in automatic mode
Script Language Description
Command Line Support
Email notification - automatic sending email with operation result information
Windows NT/2000/2003 Server support ( Server Edition only)
Program Settings
Verify data written
Enable data loss protection (restart)
Try to access non-BIOS cylinders
Control archive integrity
Set image file names automatically
Compress backup images (No/Fast/Normal/Best)
Split backup images (set split size)
Enable 64KB clusters for FAT16
Ask volume label before deleting
Convert FAT16 to FAT32 automatically when copying (if resizing upwards is needed)
Set surface test levels (none, normal, extreme)
File system conversion options (Time Zone, File name language, Confirm before conversion)
Process all sectors one by one or do not process unused sectors (both for backup and copy operations)
Skip auxiliary files (pagefile.sys, hyberfil.sys)
Burn every CD/DVD disk to the end
Set burning speed (Maximum/Medium/Minimum/Automatic selection)
Specify a bootable part for bootable archives
Set options for bootable archives
ISO image folder
Disable/Enable Hot Backup/Copy (always or only when a partition is locked)
Two options of Hot Backup/Copy to choose (Paragon Hot Processing - for backup and copy, and Microsoft VSS - only for backup)
Hot processing temporary drive
Run during backup options (before taking a snapshot, after taking a snapshot, after finishing the backup process)
E-mail options (SMTP server, E-mail address, user name, password)
Send e-mail notification on apply (Destination e-mail address, Complete report after applying, HTML or text format, Send graphical disk view)
Virtual mode options (enabled/disabled, Close progress dialog automatically)
Operation dependency options (E-mail notification/ Shutdown connected)
Wipe Options (Default wipe method)
SID Changer Options
User Interface Features
Virtual pre-execution 5
Flexible and adjustable launcher interface
Wizards for the majority of operations
Embedded HTML browser with navigation through toolbars and menus
Multiple means of control and navigation (pull-down menus, user-defined menus, toolbars, active icons, bookmarks)
Contextual operations
Many places to run the same operations depending on user preferences
Display hard disk configuration in graphic form (Disk View)
Display all disk and partition properties (total size, size of used and free space, partition types, file systems etc)
Display estimated archive size
Display operation progress in graphic form and step by step
Display archive information
Windows Blue Screen Module localized as well as the main product modules
Supported Operating Systems
Windows Vista (32-bit & 64-bit)
Windows 98
Windows NT
Windows 2000 Professional
Windows XP Home Edition
Windows XP Professional
Windows XP Professional x64 Edition
For server operating systems see Paragon Hard Disk Manager Server Edition
Supported HDD Interfaces
SATA RAID
Parallel ATA (IDE)
Serial ATA (SATA)
SCSI
All levels of SCSI, IDE and SATA RAID controllers
IEEE 1394 (FireWire)
USB 1.0/2.0
Support large hard disks (up to 500GB tested, 2TB in theory)
PC card storage devices
Supported CD/DVD Formats
CD-R
CD-RW
DVD-R
DVD-RW
DVD+R
DVD+RW
DVD+/-R (DL)
Supported File Systems
NTFS (v1.2, v3.0, v3.1)
FAT16
FAT32
Ext2FS
Ext3FS
Linux Swap
HPFS
Other file systems (in Sector-by-Sector mode)
System Requirements
CPU: Intel Pentium CPU or its equivalent, with 300 MHz or higher processor clock speed
RAM: 128 MB required (256 MB or greater recommended)
Disk space: Hard disk drive with 40 MB of available space
Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher
SVGA video adapter and monitor
Mouse
Screenshots:
Hard Disk Manager 2008 Professional Main Window.
Pending Changes Changes of partition layout are not being applied until you confirm them.
Create Partition Wizard. Lets you create a new primary or logical partition.
Delete Partition Wizard. Preview changes in partition layout.
Copy Partition Wizard. Enables you to copy hard disk partitions. Resizing partitions while copying is also available.
Resize or move hard disk partitions.
Convert Partition your hard disk partitions from FAT to NTFS and back, from Ext2fs to Ext3fs.
Change Cluster Size It affects your hard disk reading speed and capacity.
PARAGON Partition Manager Professional Recovery CD Image - is bootable CD containing full functionality of the program and additionally offering full access to all FAT, NTFS, Ext2 and Ext3 partitions on local hard drives. Even in the case of unbootable system you can boot machine from Recovery CD, access important documents and copy them in secure place, try to fix crashed operating system or perform any partitioning operation.
22.02.2008 Paragon Hard Disk Manager 2008 Professional is released.
Now all of the Hard Disk Manager editions include Exclusive launcher - a single place to select the functions that you need for specific tasks.
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