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Drive Backup 9.0 Workstation

Drive Backup Workstation provides corporate PC users with complete backup and restore functionality along with the most comprehensive set of backup administration tools available in today's marketplace. Workstation Version is targeted mostly to professional users, and leverages technology from Paragon Drive Backup Business solutions to let IT specialists use more professional backup and recovery tool possibilities. The regular use of Drive Backup Workstation ensures that your system and data are always protected!

Full Features


Key & New Features

  • Support of USB-sticks (with MBR only)
  • Backup a separate partition or an entire disk including service data of the file system.
  • Paragon Hot Backup technology allows you to create backup image without restarting Windows.
  • Create and manage the backup capsule. This is a special secured place on the hard disk where backup archives are stored.
  •  Boot the computer directly from dual boot Backup Capsule (now it’s possible to choose what recovery environment to boot directly from hard drive) and perform any Restore operations in case of the operating system corruption or other boot problems.
  • Backup to any media, including USB and Firewire devices.
  •  Backing up only the specific files and folders you choose rather than saving an entire drive.
  •  Create incremental file archive for a backup image of separate partition or for a file-level backup to keep only necessary changes.
  •  Exclude files and folders from a backup to reduce size of resulting image by excluding unnecessary files such as music, movies, etc.
  • Updated! Restore a partition, an entire disk or separate files and folders from the backup archive.
  •  Restore your Windows Vista to completely different hardware or even to a virtual machine.
  • Restore with Shrink function provides the possibility to restore a backup image to a free block of smaller size taking into account only the amount of actual data of the image.
  •  Build external recovery media on flash memory to get all recovery features available in the program on a compact, reliable and fast device.
  • User friendly interface. Easily understandable icons and wizards accompany all functions of the program.
  • Previewing the resulting layout of hard disks before actually executing operations (so-called virtual operations).
  • Archive database helps the user to manage backup images easily (get properties, add, delete, etc.). 
  • Schedule an operation. The user can set a convenient time for the program to perform the operation automatically.
  • Task List that helps the user to manage scheduled operations easily (enable/disable, rename, delete, refresh or modify).
  • Shutdown After Apply function enables to set the computer to automatically switch off on the successful accomplishment of any scheduled operation.
  • Possibility to add long comments to describe archives
  • Basic functions for initializing, partitioning and formatting hard disks.
  • Copy Partition/Hard Disk Wizards that enable to successfully transfer all on-disk information, thus maintaining the operating system’s working capability.
  • Incremental Copy Option significantly speeds up your cloning process due to copying only sectors have been changed from the last copy action.
  • Easy-to-use One Button Copy Wizard provides a unique possibility to carry out such a technically complicated operation as cloning of hard disks just by pressing one button.
  • Recovering of any accidentally deleted partition by using the Undelete Partition Wizard.
  • Mount archive of a separate partition to easily browse its contents and copy the required information even with the standard Windows tools.
  • Volume Explorer utility allows the user to browse and export contents of the local mounted/unmounted volumes of any file system as well as Paragon backups.
  •  Compatible with GPT hard disk partitioning scheme developed to lift restrictions of the old MBR.
  •  Compatible with Apple Boot Camp configuration
  •  Blu-Ray Disc Support.
  •  Windows Vista 32- and 64-bit compatible application providing the bulk of its functionality under this operating system. 

 

Backup/Restore Features

  • Backup/Restore an entire hard disk
  • Backup/Restore individual or multiple partitions
  • Backup/Restore all types of partitions: primary, extended, logical
  • Backup/Restore the first track of a hard disk
  • Backup/Restore the MBR
  • Backup/Restore a combination of disks, partitions etc to/from one archive (several disks or/and partitions at the same time)
  • Backup individual files and folders
  • Restore a separate partition (or a set of partitions) from a backup image of the whole hard disk
  • Schedule backup operations
  • Browse backup images (Volume Explorer or File Transfer Wizard)
  • Restore separate files and folders from backup archives by Volume Explorer or File Transfer Wizard
  • Save backup images to local drives
  • Save backup images to network
  • Burn a backup archive to CD/DVDs (or write them to ISO-image files for later burning)
  • Set archive names and add comments
  • Interrupt backup operations if necessary

 

Advanced Backup/Restore Features

  • Hot Backup of locked partitions
  • Support of two technologies for Hot Backup (Paragon Hot Processing/ Microsoft Volume Shadow Copy Service)
  • Synchronous Backup of multiple volumes (with MS VSS)
  • Differential Backup
  • Incremental File Backup
  • Exclude files and folders
  • Synthetic Backup (join a differential archive with a base archive to create a new base archive)
  • Split/Re-split/De-split (glue) existing archives
  • Compress/Re-compress/De-compress existing archives
  • Encrypt/Re-encrypt/De-encrypt existing archives (and change a password)
  • Backup dynamic volumes
  • Backup GPT disks
  • Restore dynamic volumes to dynamic ones
  • Restore GPT disks
  • Backup/Restore to/from the Backup Capsule
  • Create/Resize/Delete/Clean up the Backup Capsule
  • Dual boot Backup Capsule (starts up the computer into recovery environment directly from Backup Capsule to perform any needed restore operations)
  • Save backup archives to physical partitions (without drive letters assigned)
  • Create bootable archives on CD/DVDs
  • Resize while restoring (upwards)
  • Mount partitions automatically after restoring 
  • Check archive integrity when creating archives
  • Check archive integrity of existing archives
  • Check existing Recovery Media
  • Check existing bootable archives
  • Burn existing archives to CD/DVDs or BDs
  • Reboot to the Windows Blue Screen Module (Windows NT/2000/XP/Vista) or special recovery environment (Windows XP/Vista 64-bit), when backing uplocked partitions (if hot processing is disabled) 

 

Hard Disk Copy Features

  • Copy an entire hard disk to another hard disk (larger or smaller)
  • Copy a specified partition to free area (not assigned to any partition, larger or smaller)
  • Can automatically expand/shrink a disk/partition
  • Hot Copy
  • Schedule Copy operations
  • Supports USB 2.0 hard drives 

 

Partitioning Features

  • Create partitions
  • Format partitions
  • Delete partitions
  • Assign drive letters
  • Remove drive letters
  • Hide partitions
  • Mark a partition as active
  • Reorder primary partitions (change slots)
  • Change partition volume labels
  • Change partition serial numbers
  • Change partition IDs
  • Update the MBR
  • Change the SID
  • Check file system integrity
  • Test surface 

 

Scheduling Features

  • Set types of scheduling (Once/At system startup/At logon/Daily/Weekly/Monthly)
  • Specify a user name and password for scheduled tasks if necessary
  • Set a date and time of starting scheduled backup
  • Manage scheduled tasks by Scheduled Tasks Editor 

 

User Interface Features

  • Virtual pre-execution
  • Flexible and adjustable launcher interface
  • Wizards for the majority of operations
  • Embedded HTML browser with navigation through toolbars and menus
  • Multiple means of control and navigation (pull-down menus, user-defined menus, toolbars, active icons, bookmarks)
  • Contextual operations
  • Many places to run the same operations depending on user preferences
  • Display hard disk configuration in graphic form (Disk View)
  • Display all disk and partition properties (total size, size of used and free space, partition types, file systems etc)
  • Display estimated archive size
  • Display operation progress in graphic form and step by step
  • Display archive information
  • Windows Blue Screen Module localized as well as the main product modules  

 

Remote Management Features

Remote Management Console from Workstation Edition allows to manage only Workstation Clients

 

Group Manageement Features

  • Remote management of backup tasks
  • Create group of machines
  • Assign customer specific scenario to client / group / common
  • Assign task to turned off clients
  • Create task templates
  • Schedule of tasks
  • View status of tasks

 

Remote Backup/Restore Features

  • Backup of remote machine
  • Hot Backup of remote machine using Paragon Hot Backup
  • Technology or MS VSS
  • Manage Backup Capsule of remote machine
  • Cyclic Backup of remote machine
  • Restore of remote machine from Backup Capsule 

 

Remote Copy Features

  • Copy partition of remote machine
  • Copy disk of remote machine

 

Remote Partitioning Features

  • Create partition of remote machine
  • Format partition of remote machine
  • Delete partition of remote machine 

 

Remote Usability and service features

  • Support of script language and command line
  • Silent Install
  • Script manual