Paragon Hard Disk Manager
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Manage partitions, migrate systems, and protect data with Hard Disk Manager backup and recovery tools.
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Organize storage throughout a computer's life cycle with Paragon Hard Disk Manager 16. Its integrated tools handle partitioning, protection of systems and applications, and preparation of an old disk for reuse.
Paragon Hard Disk Manager 16 key features
- Windows support
- Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10
- Basic partitioning
- Create, format, delete/undelete, hide/unhide, active/inactive, assign/remove drive letter, change volume label, file system conversion (FAT to NTFS, NTFS to FAT, HFS to NTFS, NTFS to HFS), file system integrity check
- Advanced partitioning
- Split/merge, redistribute free space, change cluster size, convert to logical/primary, edit sectors, compact/defragment MFT, convert to MBR/GPT, change primary slots and serial number, connect VD, surface check
- Disk cleanup
- Industry-class algorithms, shell integration, SSD trim, clear HDD/partition, clear free space, cleanup reports
- Data Migration
- Copy Partition, Copy Disk, Operating System Migration
- Backup and Restore
- Backup/restore system and data, single backup job, File Transfer Wizard
- Backup automation
- View/edit backup jobs, unlimited number of jobs
- Recovery Media Builder
- Hybrid (uEFI and BIOS compatible) x32/x64 recovery environment, WinPE bootable USB/ISO, optional Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit (ADK), Automated Installation Kit (WAIK), driver injection, pre-mounted network connection during setup
Paragon Hard Disk Manager 16 Supported Technology
- Computer bus interfaces
- SCSI, iSCSI
- IEEE 1394 (FireWire)
- Complete uEFI support
- External SATA (eSATA)
- USB (Universal Serial Bus) 1.x/2.0/3.0
- All types of RAIDs (hardware and software)
- SATA (Serial Advanced Technology Attachment)
- Parallel ATA (Parallel Advanced Technology Attachment)
- PC or PCMCIA Card (Personal Computer Memory Card International Association)
- Storages
- HDD
- SSD (Solid State Drive)
- 2.2TB+ hard disk drives
- AFD (Advanced Format Drive)
- Non-512B sector size drives
- CD-R/RW, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW, DVD+/-R (DL) BD-R, BD-RE
- Partitioning schema
- Microsoft Dynamic Disk
- MBR (Master Boot Record)
- GPT (GUID-Partition Table)
- Windows Storage Spaces Support
- File systems
- Apple HFS+
- FAT16, FAT32
- NTFS (v1.2, v3.0, v3.1)
- With BitLocker encrypted hard disks
- Other file systems (in the sector-by-sector mode)
- Linux Ext2FS, Linux Ext3FS, Linux Ext4FS, Linux Swap