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Description
Active@ Boot Disk serves as a comprehensive operating system that can be run from a CD, DVD, or USB drive, without altering the existing operating system on a computer's hard drive. This utility is equipped with a variety of tools designed to help users troubleshoot and resolve common issues related to startup, PC configuration, and system management. It enables users to boot non-functional PCs, granting them exclusive access to local disks and system files. Once the system has successfully booted, the Boot Disk can be safely removed from the device. Among its features is a password-resetting tool that allows for the recovery of Windows user passwords, including those for the Administrator account. Users can also manage files and folders—copying, moving, and deleting them—through a graphical user interface. Additionally, it supports connecting to a shared network folder, allowing users to assign a drive letter to the connection, thereby facilitating access to the folder via My Computer. This flexibility makes it an essential tool for IT professionals and everyday users facing computer issues.
Description
Parted Magic's Secure Erase function is effective for both SSDs and HDDs. When booting a modern computer, users may encounter a "freeze" on the disk, but pressing the sleep button can resolve this issue. If the disk allows, Parted Magic will show the remaining time for the erase process, although older drives may not provide this feature. Once the erase is finished, a dialog will indicate whether the operation was successful or not. After the computer reboots, the log file will no longer be accessible. Users can expand the resulting dialog to explore additional compression options, and they can choose one or more to save the log file to a specified location. The program's functionalities are well-documented in its built-in help section, which can be accessed from any dialog window. In the event of a failed erase or a power outage, security can be easily disabled to ensure safe operations. Additionally, users can check the health status of compatible drives, and options for freezing drives are also available if needed or preferred. Furthermore, this versatility makes Parted Magic a practical choice for maintaining and managing disk drives effectively.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
aarwinMEP
No
Pricing Details
$79.95 one-time payment
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
$15 one-time payment
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
Yes
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
Yes
Vendor Details
Company Name
LSoft Technologies
Website
www.lsoft.net
Vendor Details
Company Name
Parted Magic
Country
United States
Website
partedmagic.com/secure-erase/
Product Features
Business Continuity
Backup Log
No
Backup Scheduling
No
Compression
Yes
Continuous Backup
No
Encryption
No
Incremental Backup
No
Local Server Options
No
Multiple System Support
No
Remote Server Options
No
Secure Data Storage
No
Web Access / Restoration
No
Data Recovery
Web Access / Restoration
No
Backup Log
No
Backup Scheduling
No
Compression
No
Continuous Backup
No
Encryption
No
Incremental Backup
No
Local Server Options
No
Multiple System Support
No
Remote Server Options
No
Secure Data Storage
No