Just found out that the DUBARON DISKIMAGE:
http://dubaron.com/diskimage/
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November 23.2005 - Diskimage 0.9 prerelease C released. This release includes a license change! The freeware version of DiskImage is now full-featured with no limitations!
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What is DiskImage
DiskImage is the ultimate tool to backup and restore partitions, entire harddisks, usb keys, floppy drives and (read-only) optical media.
DiskImage features built-in zip compression, it's own compression method for data > 2Gb, MD5 and SHA1 checksumming, a hex editor, and various tools like drive speed and seek testing.
Dumping and restoring partitions, usb sticks, floppies, optical media, diskimage is the swiss army knife.
Features
A clear and convenient graphical user interface will help you learning the application quickly.
You will be explicitely warned and asked for confirmation before overwriting existing data.
Multi-purpose. Wether you simply want read or write floppy images, dump cd or dvd images, hex-edit your partition table, it is all possible!
Pro version with support for huge devices available on registration.
Usage examples
Calculate MD5 sum of an file or iso
Backup and restore USB keys
Dump cd's to iso
Hexedit files, floppies and disks
View partition information
Backup and restore data on non-native partitions
Search in file or disk for textual or binary data
Clone a harddisk
Copy contents of one partition to another
DiskImage is the ultimate tool to backup and restore partitions, entire harddisks, usb keys, floppy drives and (read-only) optical media.
DiskImage features built-in zip compression, it's own compression method for data > 2Gb, MD5 and SHA1 checksumming, a hex editor, and various tools like drive speed and seek testing.
Dumping and restoring partitions, usb sticks, floppies, optical media, diskimage is the swiss army knife.
Features
A clear and convenient graphical user interface will help you learning the application quickly.
You will be explicitely warned and asked for confirmation before overwriting existing data.
Multi-purpose. Wether you simply want read or write floppy images, dump cd or dvd images, hex-edit your partition table, it is all possible!
Pro version with support for huge devices available on registration.
Usage examples
Calculate MD5 sum of an file or iso
Backup and restore USB keys
Dump cd's to iso
Hexedit files, floppies and disks
View partition information
Backup and restore data on non-native partitions
Search in file or disk for textual or binary data
Clone a harddisk
Copy contents of one partition to another
Just started testing it, though a bit slowish when compared to other utilities, it has quite a bunch of useful options.
WARNING:
It is a tool for people who know what they are doing
jaclaz
