ZDNet Dictionary Definition
- Partition
- A reserved part of disk or memory that is set aside for some purpose. On a PC, new hard disks must be partitioned before they can be formatted for...
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- Geek Sheet: Bare-metal backup and recovery
- Tired of the same old punditry and OS wars? Want to read something practical you can actually use and apply to your real job? Or perhaps you need some light reading material to help you get some sleep on the plane between consulting engagements – either way, welcome to the...
- Tags: Recovery, Network File System, File System, Photovoltaics, Backup, Volume, Partition, Machine, System Rescue CD, LVM, Volume Group, Linux, Manufacturing, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-05-07
- The best of both worlds (or, at least, both worlds)
- In my ongoing effort to design a testbed for my teachers to examine OS X, Windows Vista, and Ubuntu before I start spending money in July, I fired up Boot Camp on my MacBook. Boot Camp is a utility built into OS X much like the GNU Partition Editor (gparted)...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Hardware, Partition, Teacher, Boot Camp, Apple Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows XP, Software, Apple Mac OS, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-02-21
- Keriver Image (exe)
- Keriver Image is an affordable and reliable drive imaging and cloning solution to protect yourself from important data losses. It would provides the ability to backup the entire contents of disks and partitions. The contents are saved as an image file that can later be restored to a disk or...
- Tags: Disk, Partition, Keriver Image
- Software downloads 2008-01-09
- Active partition Recovery for Windows (exe)
- Active Partition Recovery for Windows will help you if non-system partition is lost--you can boot Windows, install and run the software from under Windows Operating System to recover deleted or damaged partitions located on data volumes (D:, E:), attached HDDs, as well as on the external USB drives and Memory...
- Tags: Active Data Recovery Software, Recovery, Boot.ini, Partition, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2008-01-08
- DiskPatch (exe)
- DiskPatch is a professional DOS based data recovery utility that recovers data by repairing corrupt disk structures, like the partition tables, 'in-place'. DiskPatch is designed to tackle the most common issues that prevent you from accessing your data; a corrupt MBR (Master Boot Record), corrupt partition tables, accidentally deleted partitions,...
- Tags: Boot Sector, Partition, DiskPatch
- Software downloads 2007-12-29
- Rohos Mini Drive (exe)
- Rohos Mini Drive encryption software that allows you to protect your USB stick by using hidden and protected partition. Those who has Megabytes of sensitive files on the USB drive and seriously concerned with data security cannot imagine their USB stick without the hidden and encrypted volume that is created...
- Tags: Partition, USB, Productivity
- Software downloads 2007-10-08
- Data Disc Recovery (DDR) (zip)
- Fast and effective recovery software. Can efficiently scan and recover data from FAT and NTFS. Scanning time is very short, 30GB scanned in several seconds is very good result. For bigger partitions scanning economy is even greater. DDR also recover data loss by 'shift-delete' on FAT partitions, recover any data...
- Tags: Partition, Data Disc Recovery
- Software downloads 2007-10-05
- Aefdisk32 (zip)
- Aefdisk32 is a command line driven partitioning utility for Windows. It has many commands and switches to be as flexible as possible. It's a necessary tool when it comes to partitioning many harddisks. Features: partition creating, deleting, FAT/NTFS hiding, fast FAT/NTFS partition formatting, MBR reconstructing-saving-restoring, displaying info.Version 1.2 is a...
- Tags: Partition, Aefdisk32, Microsoft Windows, Productivity, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2007-10-03
- SoftAmbulance partition Doctor (exe)
- Rescue as much data as possible from seriously corrupted file systems and hard drives in dangerous conditions without requiring any specific skills. A simple wizard will guide you through the process of saving your files. SoftAmbulance Partition Doctor automatically scans your hard drives for lost or corrupted partitions, re-creating file...
- Tags: Hard Drive, Partition
- Software downloads 2007-06-29
- Cute partition Manager (exe)
- Cute Partition Manager is an advanced hard disk partition management utility. Using Cute Partition Manager, you can easily add, edit, delete, and manage the partitions in your computer. It lets you preview the changes before you save them. It lets you edit the boot flag, partition type, and other advanced...
- Tags: Partition, Cute Partition Manager, Productivity
- Software downloads 2007-06-15
- BootIt Next Generation (zip)
- A partition and multi boot manager with a powerful and simple to use set of tools to quickly partition, image, or multi boot your computer. It combines the features of several standalone products. Partitioning tools include non-destructive resizing, converting, creating, copying, moving, and deleting of partitions. Vista BCD Editor, partition...
- Tags: Partition, Productivity, Document Management, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows
- Software downloads 2007-05-21
- MBRtool (zip)
- MBRtool lets you back up, restore, and manipulate just about anything in the hard disk MBR and track0. You can edit partition tables and change attributes for partitions. You can also re-create a MBR from scratch. All actions can also be performed on MBR backups, making this tool useful for...
- Tags: Partition, Backups, Productivity
- Software downloads 2007-05-02
- partition Saving (zip)
- Partition Saving is a DOS program that is used to save, restore and copy hard-drive, partitions, floppy disk and DOS devices. With this program you could save all data on a partition to a file (such as you could save this file on a CD for example). Then if something...
- Tags: Partition, Partition Saving, Backups
- Software downloads 2007-02-08
- Ranish partition Manager (zip)
- Ranish Partition Manager is designed to create, delete, and resize partitions without losing the data on them. It formats FAT-16 and FAT-32 partitions. It also allows you to copy partitions and clone disks. Partition Manager comes with a boot manager, which allows you to install multiple operating systems on the...
- Tags: Partition, Ranish Partition Manager, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2007-02-08
- VolumeWorks (dmg)
- Resize and manage the partitions (volumes) on the hard drives on your Apple Macintosh computer without erasing them. VolumeWorks is extremely easy to use. In just a few clicks, VolumeWorks will resize your partition to the size of your choice. VolumeWorks will even defragment the disk if necessary to allow...
- Tags: Partition, VolumeWorks
- Software downloads 2006-12-08
- Meetsoft partition Recovery (exe)
- Meetsoft Partition Recovery is a powerful and easy-to-use software utility. It was developed to help you to recover lost partitions from below situations; Accidental partition deletions. Partition losses which caused by invalid partition table. Partition losses which caused by virus or others reasons. Meetsoft Partition Recovery supports FAT12, FAT16, FAT32...
- Tags: Recovery, Partition, Meetsoft Partition Recovery, Tools & Techniques, Cyberthreats, Management, Security
- Software downloads 2006-11-28
- partition Zapper (EXE)
- Deletes Hard Drive Partitions When FDISK Won't.Partition Zapper is a free program that solves the infamous Partitions exist but they don't exist problem caused by Microsoft FDISK. Partition Zapper removes all partitions from a PC hard drive, regardless of the operating system, utility, or virus that created them. The program...
- Tags: Hard Drive, Partition, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2006-11-22
- Raise Data Recovery for UFS/UFS2 (exe)
- With Raise Data Recovery for UFS/UFS2 you can extract files from your UFS/UFS2-formatted disks. Raise Data Recovery advanced recover lost partition option allows you to scan your disks to find your UFS/UFS2 partitions that where lost after disk re-formatting, re-partitioning, or partition table crash. Raise Data Recovery for UFS/UFS2 will...
- Tags: Data Recovery, Disk, Partition, UFS/UFS2
- Software downloads 2006-10-11
- Quick Recovery for Raid 5 (exe)
- Quick Recovery for Raid 5 is a do-it- yourself, non-destructive, simple, and easy to use Raid data recovery software, supports IDE, EIDE, SCSI , SATA drives, long file name, having multi-disk and multi-lingual support, simulates previously existing partitions and is read-only. Its unique Guided File Excavation Technology (GFETch) helps in...
- Tags: Software, Data Recovery, Disk, Recovery, Partition, RAID 5
- Software downloads 2006-10-06
- Quick Recovery for RAID (exe)
- Quick Recovery for RAID is a do-it- yourself, non-destructive, simple and easy to use Raid data recovery software, supports IDE, EIDE, SCSI , SATA drives, long file name, having multi-disk and multi-lingual support, simulates previously existing partitions and is read-only i.e. the program will never attempt to write to the...
- Tags: Software, Data Recovery, Disk, Recovery, Partition, RAID, Storage, Hardware
- Software downloads 2006-10-06
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