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| HiRens Boot CD [[http://www.hiren.info/pages/bootcd]]. My favorite utility CD. More than 30 different tools for just about everything that could go wrong on a computer. It is a liveCD that boots into either Linux, DOS, or WindowsPE(( Windows PE is the preboot environment that is on a Windows installer CD/DVD. Someone discovered that you could run other programs in this Windows environment without needing a Windows license. Looks like Windows, acts like Windows, is not Windows.)). Offers several hard drive utilities, several image tools, several partition tools and password reset tools. My goto tool.\\ | HiRens Boot CD [[http://www.hiren.info/pages/bootcd]]. My favorite utility CD. More than 30 different tools for just about everything that could go wrong on a computer. It is a liveCD that boots into either Linux, DOS, or WindowsPE(( Windows PE is the preboot environment that is on a Windows installer CD/DVD. Someone discovered that you could run other programs in this Windows environment without needing a Windows license. Looks like Windows, acts like Windows, is not Windows.)). Offers several hard drive utilities, several image tools, several partition tools and password reset tools. My goto tool.\\ |
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| The [[http://www.hirensbootcd.org/|HiRens Discussion Forum]]. There are 14 pages of utilities on the HiRens CD. Help is essential. | The [[http://www.hirensbootcd.org/|HiRens Discussion Forum]]. There are 14 pages of utilities on the HiRens CD. Help is essential.\\ |
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| Using HiRens to [[Change Passwords]]\\ | Using HiRens to [[Change Passwords]]\\ |
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| | Using HiRens to [[Recover Files from a Dead Computer]].\\ |
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| GEGeek Toolkit [[http://www.gegeek.com/]] I am in the process of testing the GEGeek ToolKit. It looks like an expanded version of the HiRens CD. | GEGeek Toolkit [[http://www.gegeek.com/]] I am in the process of testing the GEGeek ToolKit. It looks like an expanded version of the HiRens CD. |
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| | ~~socialite~~ |