Features
Unformat is a versatile utility that will help you recover data from a physical device or a logical drive that has been:
- accidentally formatted
- recently deleted
- recently deleted and re-created
Major features and functionality of Unformat:
- Creates a disk image for the selected drive or device that can be:
- restored to the starting point if data recovery is impossible
- scanned repeatedly to try other recovery methods
- Scans the device or logical drive and finds all partitions (existing, deleted or re-formatted)
- Displays scan results in a format that allows you to browse folders and files and determine recovery status
- Recovers a selected partition, or data from it using one of the following methods:
- Physical recovery: fixes boot sectors and Master Boot Record; a quick method but not always successful
- Unformat: formats a target partition and copies all data from a disk image of the damaged partition to a new formatted drive
- Copy: copies all data from the damaged partition to another folder on the local drive, or to a network folder
- Active@ Boot Disk Lite (Professional version) is a complete and functioning computer operating system on CD/DVD/USB disk:
- Based on lightweight Windows 7 SP1 (WinPE 3.1) operation environment
- Bootable Disk Creator allows to create bootable disks in different format - CD/DVD/Blu-ray, USB-flash or simply an ISO image
- Includes Active@ HEX Editor allowing to view and edit disk sectors directly in raw format
- Active@ Disk Monitor can evaluate the hard disk health by S.M.A.R.T. information and perform a low level disk surface test
- Contains plenty of useful utilities making data recovery tasks easier