DiamondCS Boot Sector Explorer allows you to quickly and easily read from and write to both the boot sectors of your logical drives such as PhysicalDrive0 and the Master Boot Records (MBRs) of physical drives such as C:, D: etc. It can even examine drives that aren't hard drives, including CD-ROMs, DVDs, USB sticks and more.

Startup Guru will manage how your Windows computer starts up each time. You can add, remove or temporarily disable any item. Great for removing adware/spyware or anything else that is slowing down your ability to get started using your computer! Scheduling startup items is another handy feature. Many programs don't need to start right away, so you can set them to start at a specific time after bootup. Doing so allows you to get working faster!

Secure your computer by Password protecting your Windows programs and EXE files for Free. Plus encryption for your files, folders and drives - direct from Windows Explorer. Extra features allow you to disable Task Keys, Software Installation, Internet Explorer, Mozilla FireFox, Downloading Files, Zip and Self Extracting Files and the Boot Keys (F8).

Also available in Premium for optional fee, hence; you may see a buy link on this page.

Secure your computer by Password protecting your Windows programs and EXE files for Free. Plus encryption for your files, folders and drives - direct from Windows Explorer. Extra features allow you to disable Task Keys, Software Installation, Internet Explorer, Mozilla FireFox, Downloading Files, Zip and Self Extracting Files and the Boot Keys (F8).

Also available in Premium for optional fee, hence; you may see a buy link on this page.

Lock and hide your folders by making them appear as another part of your computer, such as the Control Panel. Folder locking is completed in seconds and your data is unmodified - no complicated encryption keys to remember. The program will also include any subfolders when locking them.

Secure your computer by Password protecting your Windows applications, programs and EXE files. Plus encryption for your files, folders and drives - direct from Windows Explorer. Extra features allow you to disable Task Keys, Software Installation, Internet Explorer, Mozilla FireFox, Downloading Files, Zip and Self Extracting Files and the Boot Keys (F8).

Also available in Premium for optional fee, hence; you may see a buy link on this page.

Windows XP has a Prefetcher component, which shortens the amount of time it
takes to start Windows and programs. When trouble shooting either Windows
or program start-up issues, it might be helpful to disable the prefetcher using HSLAB Prefetch Manager, because it runs as a background service while other applications are running or loading.
When a Windows XP system is booted, data is saved about all logical disk read operations.

Protect PC, restrict access to Windows applications, password-protect boot, apply access restrictions to PC, protect your privacy, deny access to Control Panel, disable interruption boot keys, context menus, DOS, Registry editing, Internet and network access. Hide desktop icons, disk drives, Start Menu items, taskbar, task manager, tray icons. Apply password protection to Windows, control Internet, spy on PC users.

Boot Corrector is a system utility designed to resolve various problems which users may encounter during the system boot process. These problems may be caused by program errors or user mistakes, or become the results of boot virus activity (for example, when a boot virus has corrupted the MBR). The key advantage of Boot Corrector is that it can correct the Windows System Registry (Windows NT/2000/XP/Server 2003) without Windows loaded.

This is an upgrade to the latest version of Acronis Disk Director Suite.
If you have purchased such versions of Acronis Disk Director Suite as Acronis Disk Director Suite 9.0, as well as Acronis Partition Expert, Acronis Partition Expert Personal, Acronis OS Selector, Acronis Disk Editor, Acronis Recovery Expert, Acronis Power Utilities, Acronis Power Utilities 2005 before, you can easily upgrade them to Acronis Disk Director Suite 10.0

BootPart is a tool for adding partitions in the WinNT/2K/XP multi boot menu (Linux...). Bootpart 2.60 is compatible with Windows NT, Windows 2000 and Windows XP. BOOTPART lets you add partitions in the Windows NT/2K/XP Multiboot menu. Usually, you only have an MSDOS or Windows 95 entry and one (or several) entries on the Windows NT multiboot. You can also restore the Dos, Windows 95/98/Me or NT Bootloader boot sector on Fat partition.

emBoot's boot agents for VMs are client-based 'virtual' firmware that allows VM client created with VMware and Connectix (Microsoft) to do a 'network boot' using the virtual NIC.
* Multi-protocol network boot disk / virtual floppy image for VMware, Connectix
* Functions as PXE / DHCP / BOOTP, RPL or NetWare Boot ROM
* Extra features and options over PXE Boot Image
* Quickly install guest operating systems using tools like emBoot NBT

By working closely with VMware and key VMware customers, emBoot has overcome limitations with 'other' PXE implementations that simply do not work under VMware virtual machines (VM).
* PXE Boot Image for VMware - Bootable floppy image functions as a PXE Boot ROM
* Fastest way to PXE Boot your VM Guest Operating System!
* Ideal for quickly installing guest operating systems using WfM-enabled desktop tools like emBoot NBT

zBoot Manager is an effective boot manager and partition manager, which allows you to easily install and use multiple operating systems on a single hard drive.

OSL2000 is an advanced multi boot manager. Using OSL2000 boot manager, you can directly install, boot and manage upto 100 independent OSs in your computer. Runs on Windows 95/NT/98/ME/2000/XP. The program can be installed in less than a minute. The Windows installer now creates a complete emergency disk for easy uninstall. Free technical support is available at http://www.osloader.com.

MasterBooter is a boot manager which can be used to install and maintain more operating systems on a PC. System names, passwords are customizable. You can set the delay time, default system and beeping. It also has FAT hiding support, partition protecting from unauthorized access and customizable menu colors. Supports nearly all known operating systems, like Win9x/ME/NT/2000/XP/2003, DOS, Linux, OS/2, BeOS, Solaris, FreeBSD and more.

An excellent partition and multi boot manager with a powerful and simple to use set of tools to quickly partition, image, or multi boot your computer. It combines the features of several standalone products costing hundreds of dollars more.

Partitioning tools include non-destructive resizing, converting, creating, copying, moving, and deleting of partitions. Partition imaging and the world renown boot manager is integrated in the package.

Acronis Disk Director Suite 10.0 is a partition and disk management utility that combines Acronis hard drive products with exclusive new features into one solution:

Acronis Partition Expert - Resize, move, copy partitions

Acronis OS Selector - Install multiple operating systems on your PC

Acronis Recovery Expert - Recover accidentally lost or deleted partititions

Acronis Disk Editor - Perform advanced operations with your hard drive