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Various disk management utilities for Windows including tools for defragmenting and data recovery.
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OO-Software: defragment, erase files, file recovery, password recovery, undelete utility and other tools for Windows.  O has become known worldwide as a leader in the production of system tools for Microsoft Windows XP, Windows 2000, and Windows NT platforms. Our Tools for Windows is setting the standard in its market...
http://www.oo-software.com

C source code for Linux floppy tuning utilities. For configuring and debugging the floppy driver, formatting extra capacity disks, and for sending raw commands to the floppy controller.
http://fdutils.linux.lu/index.html

Provider of storage management software including PartitionMagic, DriveImage Pro, ServerMagic, DriveCopy, SecondChance and DataKeeper. Trial downloads.
http://www.powerquest.com/

BootStar boot manager supports any PC operating and file systems. DriveStar drive imager saves entire partitions within one file, all file systems. PartitionStar hard disk partitioner with script capability. English and German, DOS and Windows shareware.
http://www.star-tools.com/english/

Disk defragmentation and file recovery software to restore system speed and performance from Executive Software. The only certified defragmenter for Microsoft Windows 2000/NT/ME/98/95.
http://www.diskeeper.com/coverpage.asp

A hard disk status analyzer and failure prediction software it uses S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology) to monitor the health status of Hard Disk Drives (HDD). Supports ATA/IDE and SCSI interfaces.
http://www.ariolic.com/activesmart/index.html

Provides software solutions to manage Novell NetWare disks, partitions and volumes, which includes defragmentation, volume resizing and volume segment management.
http://www.PortlockSoftware.com/

Data erasure utility certified by CESG Infosec, DIPCOG, NSTL. Data recovery is impossible. It bypasses BIOS and OS and supports IDE AT/IDE, SCSI/USB and FireWire hard disks. [Windows platform only]
http://www.blancco.com/

Produces 5 types of file and disk management reports. Helps document and manage everything from hard drives and CD-ROMs to the largest network server volumes.
http://www.gavlockconsulting.com/smartdir.htm

Boot Disk makes Windows reloading so simple that a ten year old can do it. The fastest and easiest way to professionally load windows.
http://ezreload.netfirms.com/

Links to bootdisks of all kinds, drivers, message board and chat.
http://www.madboot.com/

The hard disk analyzing and monitoring tool based on the S.M.A.R.T. technology. Will predict HDD failure and prevent losing critical data. Supports both IDE/ATA and SCSI interfaces.
http://www.drivehealth.com/

Support the multibay CD-ROM without the drive installed, for IBM and Compaq laptops.
http://qtips.us/

Read information from CD-R/RW media and output it for user in raw binary data view, in fields values view and in translated view. Information can contain media manufacturer name, disc type and additional information. Requirements: Windows 95/98/Me/NT/2000, WNASPI32.DLL. [Shareware]
http://w510.tm.odessa.ua/soft/cdr_atip/

Examine and recover files from Windows NT, 2000 ,XP, and 9x volumes, with a single DOS start-up disk or other start-up media.
http://www.omnixray.com/

Manage and identify storage shortages on systems and analyze the operation, to maximize storage resources. Product specifications, pricing, FAQs, screenshots, downloads, and contact details.
http://www.sumation.net

Free tool that provides read access to NTFS partitions within the MS DOS environment.
http://www.ntfs.com/products.htm

Max
Replaces the Windows 98 boot disk.
http://www.geocities.com/max1million/

System utilities for FAT, FAT32, HPFS and NTFS, such as CD-ROM Emulator, Hard Disk Manager, Partition Manager, Ext2FS Anywhere, Disk Wiper, Drive Backup, Encrypted Disk, Boot Manager and PTS DOS.
http://www.paragon-gmbh.com/index.htm

Data recovery software for all Windows file systems. Recover deleted files, corrupted hard drives, and partitions.
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http://www.runtime.org/

Free up memory and other resources. Optimize Internet connection, reassign CPU resources to improve performance, prevent crashes and reduce startup times considerably. Recover from crashes and terminate misbehaving applications instantly.
http://www.liutilities.com/products/speedupmypc/

Single user disk defragmentation utility available to UK customers.
http://www.diskeeper-home.co.uk

Memory optimizer tool that will defrag memory, increasing the efficiency of the CPU and motherboard caches, and recovers memory leaks. Product specifications, FAQs, and downloads.
http://www.elcor.net/tram.php

Public-domain Linux/Windows/Solaris/FreeBSD/NetBSD package contains two utility programs (smartctl and smartd) to control and monitor storage systems using the self-monitoring, analysis and reporting Technology System (S.M.A.R.T.) built into most modern ATA and SCSI hard disks.
http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/

A RAM memory optimizer and cleaner for defragmenting physical memory. It will displays real-time graphs of available physical and virtual RAM. [Windows 95/98/NT/2000/Me/XP]
http://rambooster.net/

Set of tools from Symantec for finding and fixing problems, improving performance, maintaining and troubleshooting Windows systems.
http://www.symantec.com/sabu/sysworks/basic/

Microsoft Knowledge Base article describing common disk management tasks for Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=309000

Utility for testing hard drives and verifying that data transfers are error free [Mac OS X]
http://www.fwb.com/html/drivetest.html

Disk health monitoring software that utilizes SMART and disk-surface tests. [Windows 2000/XP]
http://www.diydatarecovery.nl/HD_Workbench.htm

A storage resource management product that monitors disk capacity and analyses data across networked servers.
http://www.otium.co.uk

Data recovery from damaged CD and DVD media. Windows shareware with multiple language support.
http://www.smart-projects.net/isobuster/

A directory based quota management tool featuring quota enforcement, notification through popup and SMTP/MAPI mail, and Active Directory integration.
http://www.tools4ever.com/products/spaceguard/

A disk management software that graphically shows disk space usage, file fragmentation and hard disk health based on S.M.A.R.T. technology - within Windows Explorer.
http://www.diskview.com

Avantis virtual CD and DVD drives emulate real CD or DVD drives. The virtual drives are acessible from the user's workstation with the advantage that each workstation can have multiple CD and DVD drives.
http://www.virtual-drive.co.uk/

Creates searchable catalog of removable media, prints labels. Freeware.
http://www.ababasoft.com/cdorganizer/

Disk management software including utilities for data recovery, drive imaging, disk wiping and access control.
http://www.r-tt.com/

Disk and partition management utilities. Company news and product details.
http://www.acronis.com/