This edition is an easy, complete and reliable toolset for hard disks, ideally suited for home users. Paragon Hard Disk Manager 8 Personal Edition is the universal solution for partitioning, backup, imaging, cloning and recovery. It becomes your professional assistant to resolve any simple or complicated task regarding hard disk management and system maintenance.

With Hard Disk Manager your valuable data will always remain safe as it is built to guard and serve your PC in the most complete way.

This all-around solution arms you with all the available disk management functionality and technology expertise you may require.

A smart and user friendly interface powered by a bunch of step-by-step wizards gives you a more flexible and more reliable overall system control at a low cost.

Enhance computer performance Convert file systems, defragment partitions, optimize your hard disk partitions cluster size. Resize, move, hide, merge, restore and convert partitions without data loss.

Recover lost or deleted partitions Fix crashed operating system with bootable Recovery CD.

Unique Smart Partitionâ„¢ technology enables you to perform almost all hard disk partitioning operations without losing a single byte of data. Copy partitions and whole hard drives adopting their size to target partition

Real-time hard disk imaging backup without interrupting windows Supported by Hot Processing technology. Backup to almost any media including CD/DVD drives, USB and FireWire® (IEEE 1394) devices.

Restore your system and data Even when you can't restart your operating system. Easily clone your old hard disk to deploy new one eliminating tiresome and time consuming OS and applications installation and adjustment

Backup Capsule Enables you to create special secure place on your hard disk to store disk backup images

Supported Operating Systems:	Windows Vista Family. Windows 95/98/ME/. Windows NT. Windows 2000 Professional. Windows XP Home Edition . Windows XP Professional.
Supported HDD Interfaces:	SATA RAID. Parallel ATA (IDE). Serial ATA (SATA). SCSI . All levels of SCSI, IDE and SATA RAID controllers IEEE 1394 (FireWire). USB 1.0/2.0 . Support large hard disks (up to 500GB tested, 2TB in theory). ZIP®, Jazz® and other removable media . PC card storage devices.
Supported CD/DVD Formats:	CD-R. CD-RW. DVD-R . DVD-RW. DVD+R . DVD+RW . DVD+/-R (DL)
System Requirements:	CPU: Intel Pentium CPU or its equivalent, with 300 MHz or higher processor clock speed. RAM: 128 MB required (256 MB or greater recommended). Disk space: Hard disk drive with 40 MB of available space . Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher. SVGA video adapter and monitor.