Paragon Drive Backup Personal 9

Protect your entire system and data! Drive Backup is an easy-to-use software for full hard disk backup, disk imaging and cloning. Drive Backup creates a backup image of entire hard disk, including operating system with all user preferences and settings, applications and data files. Paragons Hot Backup technology permit to execute real-time hard disk imaging backup without Windows reboot or any applications interruption. You will be able to completely restore operating system with all installed and configured applications, valuable documents and records with no reinstallations required. You can also restore separate records form disks backup image. The up-to-date hard disk backup image maked with Paragon Drive Backup is the best insurance you may have in any disaster case. New & Key Features * sustain of USB-sticks (with MBR only) * Backup separate partitions or entire disks including service data of the document folder system * Backup only specific records and folders rather than an entire drive * Create incremental document folder archives for backup images of separate partitions, or execute file-level backups and keep only necessary changes * Paragon Hot Backup technology creates backup images without restarting Windows * Backup Capsule management for secure archive storage on your hard disk * Boot the computer directly from dual-boot Backup Capsule, choose your recovery environment and execute any restore operations in case of system corruption or other boot problems * Exclude unnecessary records and folders from a backup to reduce size of resulting image * Backup to any media, including USB and Firewire devices * Updated! Restore a partition, an entire disk or separate records and folders from backup archives * Restore Windows Vista to completely disparate hardware or even to a virtual machine * Restore with Shrinkâ„¢ function restores backup images to free sections of smaller partitions by using only the amount of actual data in the image * Build external recovery media on flash memory and get all recovery features available in the program on a compact, reliable and fast device * User friendly interface with intuitive icons and wizards for all program functions * Virtually preview the resulting layout of hard disks before executing operations * Archive database for facile management of backup images (get properties, add, delete, etc.) * Operation scheduling for convenient, automatic performance * Task List for facile management of scheduled operations (enable/disable, rename, delete, refresh or modify tasks) * Shutdown After Apply function permit automatic shutdown after task completion * Describe archives in detail with comment section * Basic functions for initializing, partitioning and formatting hard disks * Mount archives of separate partitions to browse contents and copy knowledge with standard Windows tools * Volume Explorer utility for browsing and exporting mounted or unmounted volumes of any document folder system as good as Paragon backups * Compatible with GPT hard disk partitioning scheme developed to lift restrictions of the old MBR * Blu-Ray Disc Support * Windows Vista 32- and 64-bit compatible application with increased functionality Basic Backup Features * Backup an entire hard disk * Backup a separate partition * Backup all kinds of partitions: primary, extended, logical * Backup the first track of a hard disk * Backup the MBR * Backup a combination of disks, partitions etc to one archive (several disks or/and partitions at the same time) * Backup individual records and folders * Schedule backup operations * Save backup images to local drives * Save backup image to Backup Capsule * Save backup image to external USB or Fireware device * Save backup images to network * Burn a backup archive to CD/DVD/BDs (or write them to ISO-image records for later burning) * Compressing backup image * Set archive names and add comments * Interrupt backup operations if necessary * Supports USB 2.0 hard drives Basic Recovery Features * Restore an entire hard disk, separate partition (primary, extended, logical) or any combination of disks, partitions etc from one archive * Restore individual records and folders from file-level backup * Bare-metal restore * Restore the first track of a hard disk * Restore the MBR * Browse backup images by Volume Explorer * Restore individual records and folders from file- level backups by document folder Transfer Wizard User Interface Features * Wizard driven User Interface * Contextual Help for all User Interface controls * Virtual operations * Wizards for the majority of operations * In built Volume Explorer * Embedded HTML browser with navigation through toolbars and menus * Contextual operations * 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, document folder systems etc) * Display estimated archive size * Display operation progress in graphic form and step by step * Display archive knowledge Advanced Backup/Recovery Features * Hot Backupâ„¢ of locked partitions * Differential Backup * Incremental document folder Backup * Exclude records and folders during backup * 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 * Mount partitions automatic after restoring * Check archive integrity when creating archives * Check archive integrity of existing archives * Check existing Recovery Media * Check existing bootable archives * Reboot to the Windows Blue Screen Module (Windows NT/2000/XP/Vista) or special recovery environment (Windows XP/Vista 64-bit), when backing up locked partitions (if hot processing is disabled) Administration * Set types of scheduling (Once/At system startup/At logon/Daily/Weekly/Monthly) * Specify a user name and password for scheduled dutties if necessary * Set a date and moment of starting scheduled backup * fend scheduled dutties by Scheduled dutties Editor Basic Partitioning Features * Create partitions * shape partitions * Delete partitions * Assign/Remove drive letters * Hide/Unhide partitions * Mark a partition as Active/Inactive * Reorder primary partitions (change slots) * Change partition volume labels * Change partition serial numbers * Change partition IDs * Update the MBR * Check document folder system integrity * Test surface * Supports USB 2.0 hard drives Program Settings * Disable/Enable Hot Backupâ„¢ (always or only when a partition is locked) * Process all sectors one by one or do not process unused sectors (both for backup and copy operations) * Skip auxiliary records (pagefile.sys, hyberfil.sys) * Skip backup images stored in archive database * Exclude records and folders matching defined mask during backup * Control archive integrity * Compress backup images (No/Fast/Normal/Best) * Encrypt and watch over backup images by password * Split backup images (set split size) * Set burning velocity (Maximum/Medium/Minimum/Automatic selection) * Set options for bootable archives * Specify a bootable part for bootable archives * Set image document folder names automatically * E-mail notification options (SMTP server, user name, password) * Virtual mode options (enabled/disabled) * Enable 64KB clusters for FAT16 * transmute FAT16 to FAT32 automatic when copying (if resizing upwards is needed) * Set surface test levels (None/Normal/Extreme) Supplementary Tools * Recovery Media Builder: a instrument to build recovery media to boot from in case of unbootable system * Check Recovery Discs: to check the recovery media for integrity and the ability to boot from * Recovery CD: a puissant instrument to give access to all functions of Drive Backup in case of unbootable system * View Logs: a instrument to view in-depth knowledge about any operation carried by the program