Active@ Boot Disk. Windows Live CD

Active@ Boot Disk is a complete and functioning computer operating system on CD/DVD/USB disk. You simply insert a boot disk into your computer, and reboot.

While a live CD does not modify the operating system already installed on a computer's hard drive, it includes many tools to boot up a computer and fix most startup, PC configuration, and system management problems.

Active@ Boot Disk is based on lightweight Windows 7, SP1 (WinPE 3.1) operating system environment.

It contains disk image, data recovery, password resetting, data erasure, network access tools and system utilities.

Active@ Boot Disk is a custom configured system.
Necessary drivers and scripts can be installed.
One may add an alternate language keyboard layout.
 

Operating Systems Support

• Works with Windows Clients: NT, Win2000 Wks, XP, Vista, Windows 7
• Works with Windows Servers : NT, 2000 Server, 2003, 2008
• DOS

LiveCD Tools

Active@ Disk Image	Active@ Hex Editor
Active@ KillDisk	Active@ Password Changer
Active@ File Recovery	Active@ Partition Recovery
Active@ Disk Monitor	Active@ Partition Manager
Active@ Data CD/DVD Burner	Network Utilities
	System Utilities
Other Tools	Internet Utilities

Release Notes

How To...

1. How to make a bootable CD, DVD and start a computer from it?
2. How to start a computer from CD or USB Flash drive?
3. My computer doesn't boot. How to get access to an unbootable system and save data?
4. If I boot my computer from CD, is it still possible to use a CD drive to burn data to another blank CD?
5. How to use Active@ Boot Disk for backup, cloning disks, restoring data, moving data?
6. How to use Active@ Boot Disk for partitioning, formatting, restoring lost partitions.
7. How to reset Administrator and user' passwords in Windows systems?
8. How to use Active@ Boot Disk to erase disks?
9. How to use Active@ Boot Disk to restore previously deleted or formatted data, files or folders?
10. Is Network connectivity available when I boot from Active@ Boot Disk?
11. How to install third party drivers into Active@ Boot Disk?

Whether you need to perform data recovery, data imaging, or to securely erase data, Active@ Data Studio (Live CD) allows you to run the utilities from within Windows or to boot a system up from a self-contained boot environment.

Installed components of Active@ Data Studio (Live CD) include:

• Active@ Data Burner — for burning data to CD/DVD media
• Active@ Disk Image — complete system backup software
• Active@ Disk Monitor — monitor hard disk drive status
• Active@ File Recovery — recovery lost or deleted files and folders
• Active@ Hex Editor — low level disk editor
• Active@ KillDisk — secure disk erasing
• Active@ Partition Recovery — recover lost or accidentally deleted partitions
• Active@ Password Changer — reset Windows user account passwords
• Active@ Boot Disk Creator — utility for creating a bootable CD/DVD or USB flash media

Software Update utility and documentation

Active@ Boot Disk Creator and Bootable Environment

The Active@ Boot Disk Creator helps you prepare a bootable CD, DVD disc or bootable USB Flash drive. The program has several steps for selecting the a DOS or Windows boot-up, ability to include additional files and drivers and command based scripts to be run automatically upon boot-up.

Once the media is created, it can be used to start-up an unbootable PC and perform data recovery, recover partitions, create a disk image or repair security access issues.

While booted into the boot environment, you will have access to run all the Active@ components listed above, as-well-as these other utilities:

Network Utilities:	System Utilities:
Map Network Drive	System Utilities Overview
Remote Desktop Connection	Partition Manager (DiskPart.exe)
Web browser	Check Disk
FTP Client	Command Prompt
Telnet Client	Display Configurator
Network Configuration Utility	Task Manager
	Date and Time
	System Information

Internet Utilities	Other Utilities
Active@ Web Surfer	File Explorer
Mail Sender	Task Manager
FTP Client	On-Fly Drivers Loader
Telnet Client	Display Configuration Utility
	Notepad
	Command Prompt shell

The DOS Boot environment provides the ability to run a number of utilities in a DOS mode. The following programs are included:

Active@ UNERASER	Active@ Partition Recovery
Active@ KillDisk	Active@ Disk Image
Active@ NTFS Reader	Active@ Password Changer