Enables the creation of backup images without booting into Windows, ensuring files are not in use during the process.
Users can also create a Windows Recovery Drive directly within the OS settings to troubleshoot and fix system issues.
The Symantec Recovery Disk (SRD) is a bootable ISO that allows users to start a computer even if the operating system fails to load.
Formerly known as Acronis True Image, it offers integrated backup and cybersecurity.
Captures a complete snapshot of a hard drive or partition, which can be used to "restore your drive to healthy condition" after a failure.
A popular choice for both free and professional disk cloning and imaging.
Since Norton Ghost is no longer receiving security updates, modern users typically look toward contemporary alternatives that support newer hardware and Windows versions:
A free, open-source partition and disk imaging/cloning program.