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Description

Drive Genius version 6 offers comprehensive management of your computer's drives while automating the detection of issues, malware, and synchronization of clones. You can easily add, remove, hide, expand, or reduce OS X partitions, allowing for a more organized Mac hard drive setup. The repartitioning feature lets you control partitions (volumes) on your hard drives by shrinking, expanding, shifting, deleting, hiding, revealing, or customizing them as needed. In contrast to conventional backup, erase, and repartition methods, Drive Genius lets you adjust partition sizes without the need for data loss. It intelligently assesses your drive's configuration, replicates that setup onto a new drive, and ensures that data transfer occurs in the most efficient manner. Additionally, it securely overwrites all data with one of five robust patterns that significantly hinder data recovery, followed by either formatting the drive anew or eliminating specific files and folders. This combination of features makes Drive Genius an essential tool for anyone looking to maintain their system's integrity and performance.

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.

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Pricing Details

$79 per 3 computers per year
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Pricing Details

$15 one-time payment
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Deployment

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iPhone App No 
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Windows No 
Mac Yes 
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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

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Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

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Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
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Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
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In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Prosoft Engineering

Founded

1985

Country

United States

Website

www.prosofteng.com/drive-genius-mac-protection-software

Vendor Details

Company Name

Parted Magic

Country

United States

Website

partedmagic.com/secure-erase/

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