Review Acronis Disk Director Suite 10.0

Acronis Disk Director Suite 10.0 - Reorganize your PC for better performance and data protection

Acronis Disk Director Suite 10.0 is a comprehensive workstation partition and disk management suite that combines a number of previous Acronis products into one solution:

Acronis Partition Expert allows you to resize, move, copy, split, and merge partitions without losing your data

Acronis OS Selector is a multi-boot software utility that allows you to install multiple operating systems on your PC

Acronis Recovery Expert allows you to recover accidentally lost or deleted partitions

Acronis Disk Editor is a disk drive repair tool that allows you to perform advanced operations on your hard disk drive, such as restoration of boot records and hexadecimal editing

Acronis Disk Director Suite 10.0 adds new key features making it easier than ever before to modify your partition structure and boot new operating systems.

- Split partitions — Split one partition into two and leave your data intact
- Merge partitions — Merge two partitions into one and leave your data untouched, even if file systems on the partitions are different
- Explore partitions — Windows-like explorer interface to view partition data before performing partitioning operations
- Boot from an additional hard disk drive — Select the hard disk drive you want to boot from

- Boot from CD/DVD — Insert a bootable CD/DVD and it will automatically be detected and displayed as a boot option by Acronis OS Selector
- Automatic operating system detection — Detect operating systems that became unbootable due to some accidental reasons with the Acronis OS Selector detection tool

System requirements
A PC-compatible computer with a Pentium or similar CPU
128 MB RAM
A floppy or a CD-RW/DVD-RW drive
A mouse (recommended)

Supported operating systems
Windows 98 SE
Windows Me
Windows NT 4.0 Workstation SP 6
Windows 2000 Professional SP 4
Windows XP SP 2

Other Acronis products

Acronis Migrate Easy — safely move to a new hard disk in no time
Acronis True Image 11 — Backup your files and the whole system, restore your data in minutes
Acronis Disk Director 10.0 — Complete disk management software suite
Acronis True Image Echo Workstation — corporate network backup solution you can rely on
Acronis True Image Echo Server for Windows — minimize downtime during recovery in case your servers fail
Acronis Data Protection Bundle — back up critical information and wipe out sensitive data
Acropack 2008: two best Acronis tools now make up a single bundle

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Acronis True Image 11 Home

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Acronis True Image 11 Home combines simplicity with flexibility to ensure that you are fully protected and can recover from unforeseen events such as viruses, unstable software downloads, and hard drive failures. And when you want to delete data or repurpose an old hard drive, Acronis True Image 11 Home privacy protection applications can ensure that your old data will never be retrieved and your identity fully protected.

What's new?

File Shredder Wipe private or confidential data in individual files using latest multi-pass algorithms

Backup Your System State Protect Registry, boot files, as well as important system files from system crashes

Acronis Drive Cleanser™ Protect your sensitive data when you are discarding a hard drive or returning leased system by securely easing the whole hard drive

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Preserve files and folders during restore Make sure your newly entered important data would not be overwritten by recovering from older backup

Message-level Outlook and Outlook Express restore Quickly locate and recover your important messages from mail backup

Search and Explore archives Easily search for and recover particular files from all your known backup images

And many more... Back up directly to FTP; continue to use your system during live backups; incremental and differential backups; Backup Scheduler; Acronis Recovery Manager; PC cloning; adding a new hard disk, etc.