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Paragon - Partition Manager 8.5 Small Business Edition - Electronic Download

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PARAGON - Paragon - Partition Manager 8.5 Small Business Edition - Electronic Download

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Partition Manager Enterprise Server
Paragon powerful technologies deliver reliable and efficient disk management solution for enterprises. Paragon Partition Manager includes a vast set of advanced features, enterprise-level support and flexible licensing making it an ideal solution for servers.

Paragon Partition Manager Enterprise Server Edition is a complete solution designed especially to fulfill the needs of large enterprises in hard disk management. It enables IT-administrators to simplify their jobs while using their resources more efficiently.

New features:

Cyclic Backup
Hot Backup of Dynamic Volumes
Dynamic Disks Restore with auto resize
Archive database
Mount Archive
Bootable Backup Capsule
Restore with Shrink
Incremental Copy Option
Shutdown after scheduled operation
Long comments for archives
DVD+/-R (DL) Support
Windows Vista compatible
64-bit Support (EM64T,AMD64) for Paragon Hot Processing
Basic Hard Disk Partitioning Features:

Create, format and delete partitions
Hide/unhide partition, set partition active/inactive
Copy and move partition of any file system, quick and sector-by-sector modes
Set or change drive letter (Windows NT/2000/XP only)
Change hard disk partition Label (Volume Label)
Advanced Hard Disk Partitioning Features:

Resize hard disk partitions with data
Hot Resize (upward) - enlarge NTFS partition without rebooting Windows and interrupting its work
Convert file system
- FAT16 to FAT32 and vice versa
- FAT16/32 to NTFS and vice versa
- Ext2 FS to Ext3 FS and vice versa
Merge hard disk partitions (even hard disk partitions of different file systems)
Undelete hard disk partition
Redistribute Free Space
Check File System Integrity
Convert Primary hard disk partition to Logical and vice versa
Change hard disk Partition ID (hard disk partition signature)
Change hard disk Partition Primary Slot (in Master Boot Record)
Update MBR (Master Boot Record) with standard code
Convert NTFS revision (from anyone to any other within Windows NT, 2000 and XP)
Change FAT parameters - boot size, root size
File System Performance Optimization:

Change cluster size
Defragment File System
Defragment NTFS core structure - MFT (Master File Table)
Backup/Restore Features:

Backup/Restore an entire hard disk
Backup/Restore a separate partition
Backup/Restore all kinds of partitions: primary, extended, logical
Backup/Restore the first track of a hard disk
Backup/Restore the MBR
Backup/Restore a combination of disks, partitions etc to/from one archive (several disks or/and partitions at the same time)
Restore a separate partition (or a set of partitions) from a backup image of the whole hard disk
Schedule backup operations
Browse backup images (by Image Explorer and Volume Explorer)
Restore separate files and folders from backup archives by Image Explorer and Volume Explorer
Save backup images to local drives
Save backup images to network drives
Burn a backup archive to CD/DVDs (or write them to ISO-image files for later burning)
Set archive names and add comments
Interrupt backup operations if necessary
Supports USB 2.0 hard drives
Advanced Backup/Restore Features:

Hot Backup of locked partitions
Differential Backup
Support of two technologies for Hot Backup (Paragon Hot Processing/ Microsoft Volume Shadow Copy Service)
Synchronous Backup of multiple volumes (with MS VSCS)
Synthetic Backup (join differential archive with base archive)
Split/Re-split/De-split (glue) existing archives
Compress/Re-compress/De-compress existing archives
Encrypt/Re-encrypt/De-encrypt existing archives (and change a password)
Backup dynamic volumes
Restore dynamic volumes to dynamic ones
Backup/Restore to/from the Backup Capsule
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 (upwards)
Mount partitions automatically after restoring
Check archive integrity when creating archives
Check archive integrity of existing archives
Check existing Recovery Media
Check existing bootable archives
Burn existing archives to CD/DVDs
Reboot to the Windows Blue Screen Module (Windows NT/2000/XP/2003) or DOS Module (Windows 98), or boot from the Recovery Diskette (Windows Me) when backing up locked partitions (if Hot Backup is disabled)
Hard Disk Copy Features:

Copy an entire hard disk to another hard disk (larger or smaller)
Copy a specified partition to free area (not assigned to any partition, larger or smaller)
Copy with resize
Hot Copy
Schedule Copy operations
Supports USB 2.0 hard drives
Disk Wiping Features*:

Wipe a partition
Wipe an entire hard disk
Wipe only free space (destroy any remnants of deleted files/directories left on disk without affecting the used data)
Wiping methods: US DoD, Paragon's, Simple (in menu item)
Your own customized wiping method (extreme customization option - 4 wiping patterns with up to 99 passes each)
Scheduling Features:

Scheduler - built-in tool for scheduling recurring operations
Set types of scheduling (Once/At system startup/At logon/Daily/Weekly/Monthly)
Specify a user name and password for scheduled tasks if necessary
Set a date and time of starting scheduled backup
Manage scheduled tasks by Tasks Editor
Safety and Recovery:

Recovery CD with Unique Interface in XP style for restoring under DOS/Linux
Recovery Media Builder - creates CDs/DVDs(or even a floppy disk) that you can boot from and recover your system
Linux LDM support on Recovery CD
Network support on Recovery CD - map network shares to access or place backup image over LAN
Power Shield ™ technology - resuming critical partitioning operations after power failure
Resuming critical operations after power failure
Treating bad sectors - surface test can be optionally used for format, copy, move and resize operations
Retesting disk surface for partitions with data, relocating files from encountered bad blocks
Automatic generation and sending operations logs over email for quick and easy technical support
Auxiliary utilities:

Built-in simple Disk Editing utility
Unpack&Burn Wizard - Just three clicks to burn your own Recovery CD
Volume Explorer (fully embedded in program interface) - browse FAT, NTFS, Ext2 or Ext3 FS partition without drive letter, edit or copy files and folders
Image Explorer - browse backup image, edit and copy files and folders
Automatic run of the embedded BootCorrector to correct possible startup problems in the boot.ini file for Windows® NT/2000/XP
Operations usually impossible under Windows 9x/NT/2000/XP will be automatically performed in special mode during OS reboot
Advanced features:

Convert Dynamic Disks to Basic Disks
Script Generator
Script Interpreter - takes job tasks from so-called script files and performs them in automatic mode
Script Language Description
Command Line Support
Email notification - automatic sending email with operation result information
Windows NT/2000/2003 Server support (Server Edition only)
Program Settings:

Verify data written
Enable data loss protection (restart)
Try to access non-BIOS cylinders
Control archive integrity
Set image file names automatically
Compress backup images (No/Fast/Normal/Best)
Split backup images (set split size)
Enable 64KB clusters for FAT16
Ask volume label before deleting
Convert FAT16 to FAT32 automatically when copying (if resizing upwards is needed)
Set surface test levels (none, normal, extreme)
File system conversion options (Time Zone, File name language, Confirm before conversion)
Process all sectors one by one or do not process unused sectors (both for backup and copy operations)
Skip auxiliary files (pagefile.sys, hyberfil.sys)
Burn every CD/DVD disk to the end
Set burning speed (Maximum/Medium/Minimum/Automatic selection)
Specify a bootable part for bootable archives
Set options for bootable archives
ISO image folder
Disable/Enable Hot Backup/Copy (always or only when a partition is locked)
Two options of Hot Backup/Copy to choose (Paragon Hot Processing - for backup and copy, and Microsoft VSS - only for backup)
Hot processing temporary drive
Run during backup options (before taking a snapshot, after taking a snapshot, after finishing the backup process)
E-mail options (SMTP server, E-mail address, user name, password)
Send e-mail notification on apply (Destination e-mail address, Complete report after applying, HTML or text format, Send graphical disk view)
Virtual mode options (enabled/disabled, Close progress dialog automatically)
Operation dependency options (E-mail notification/ Shutdown connected)
Wipe Options (Default wipe method)
User Interface Features:

Virtual pre-execution
Flexible and adjustable launcher interface
Wizards for the majority of operations
Embedded HTML browser with navigation through toolbars and menus
Multiple means of control and navigation (pull-down menus, user-defined menus, toolbars, active icons, bookmarks)
Contextual operations
Many places to run the same operations depending on user preferences
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, file systems etc)
Display estimated archive size
Display operation progress in graphic form and step by step
Display archive information
Windows Blue Screen Module localized as well as the main product modules
*Wiping functionality has been disabled in this release because it hasn’t been tested under Windows Vista yet. This functionality will be included in a nearest free update.

KEY BENEFITS of Enterprise Server Edition:



Complete Server Partitioning Solution for Enterprises

Paragon Partition Manager Enterprise Server Edition is a full range partitioning and hard disk management solution designed especially for large enterprises. Since 1997 Partition Manager offers most effective and innovative technologies in the field of hard disk management.

It enables IT Professionals to create, format, resize, merge, undelete, move, copy, defragment and convert partitions safely and quickly for storing valuable company information, data files, applications, and operating systems.

A powerful script generator helps to create and run scripts to automate common partitioning task.

To maximize system performance Enterprise Server Edition furthermore provides a powerful defragment utility and the ability to adjust cluster sizes dynamically thus increasing system speed significantly.

With Paragon Partition Manager Enterprise Server Edition, IT Professionals are able to get optimum performance from servers, automate system management, save time, and last but not least reduce maintenance costs of their IT systems.


Outstanding reliability in all operations

We included initial backup functionality in Enterprise Server Edition, because we understand that there is a lot of sensitive information on enterprise companies' servers. To prevent any data loss we added possibility to backup your server's hard drive/partition before performing any operation with them. As servers in enterprises are generally heavy loaded and have to work 24/7 Enterprise Server Edition enables you to perform initial backup procedure in real-time mode without leaving Windows. Backup and Restore Wizards will help you to perform such operations easily and quickly.

Here are key benefits you receive using initial backup functionality:


Two ways of real-time server backup with MS VSS or Paragon HotBackup - create backups of your system or data partitions without leaving Windows and interrupting your business applications. You can put all working applications, including SQL servers, into a "consistence" state before taking a snapshot.
Synchronous Backup of multiple volumes (with MS Volume Shadow Copy Service) - backup application data that placed on several volumes or partitions simultaneously.
Rapid system, server applications and data recovery in case of any disaster - recover your server completely even from bare-metal state with all your business applications working 10-times faster than built-in recovery tools.


Now you can be absolutely sure that your system and data are securely protected against any disasters!

To receive maximum backup functionality and completely protect your servers please consider Paragon Drive Backup Enterprise Server Edition - an ideal tool in the combination with Paragon Partition Manager Enterprise Server Edition.

These products together will become your professional assistant to resolve any simple or complicated task regarding hard disk management and system maintenance!


Powerful Recovery media

Recovery CD is bootable CD containing full functionality of the program and additionally offering full access to all FAT, NTFS, Ext2 and Ext3 partitions on local hard drives. Even in the case of unbootable system you can boot machine from Recovery CD, access important documents and copy them in secure place, try to fix crashed operating system or perform any partitioning operation.




Premium support service

We appreciate our enterprise customers that's why we included our Gold Support Service into this solution. Ordering Partition Manager Enterprise Server Edition you receive this service without any additional paying. The key benefits of Gold support are:


Direct telephone/web access to our support engineers and quick first reaction time.
Gold support offers individual approach to each customer, technical resources and additional tools.
Gold Support Service ensures that your products run reliably and offers the fastest problem solution and customization up to one year



Technician license

Paragon Partition Manager 8.5 Enterprise Server Edition includes Technician License providing IT-Administrators, Technicians and Consultants in a corporate or commercial environment with a flexible and all-in-one software solution. Each licensed (named) user will have the right to work with Partition Manager on an UNLIMITED number of desktops, workstations and servers. This is ideal for those companies which plan to have individual Technicians or System Administrators performing software deployment and management solutions. Learn more...
Supported Operating Systems :



Windows Vista Family (32-bit).

Windows NT/2000/XP
Windows XP Professional x64 Edition
Windows NT Server Family
Windows 2000 Server Family
Windows Server 2003 Family
Windows Server 2003 x64 Editions
Windows Small Business Server 2003 Family
Windows Storage Server 2003
Supported HDD Interfaces :



Parallel ATA (IDE)
Serial ATA (SATA)
SCSI
All levels of SCSI, IDE and SATA RAID controllers
IEEE 1394 (FireWire)
USB 1.0/2.0
Support large hard disks (up to 1TB tested, theoretically not limited)
ZIP�, Jazz� and other removable media
PC card storage devices.
Supported CD/DVD Formats :



CD-R
CD-RW
DVD-R
DVD-RW
DVD+R
DVD+RW
Supported File Systems :



NTFS (v1.2, v3.0, v3.1)
FAT16
FAT32
Ext2FS
Ext3FS
Linux Swap
HPFS
Other file systems (in Sector-by-Sector mode)

System Requirements

CPU: Intel Pentium CPU or its equivalent, with 300 MHz or higher processor clock speed
RAM: 128 MB of RAM required
Disk space: Hard disk drive with 35 MB of available space
Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher
SVGA video adapter and monitor
Mouse

Release Date: Monday, 7th January 2008