Version |
Date |
Changes |
24.0.6 |
Apr 29, 2024 |
- Fixed: Verification fails on RAW images with compression
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24.0.5 |
Apr 10, 2024 |
- Fixed: BitLocker volume in extended partition on MBR disk is not detected properly
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24.0.4 |
Mar 6, 2024 |
- Fixed "Source dynamic partition not found" error in some cases with scheduled tasks
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24.0.3 |
Feb 25, 2024 |
- Fixed "too long run list" error while restoring NTFS partition
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24.0.2 |
Feb 1, 2024 |
- Added support for BitLocker encrypted volumes
- Fixed creating scheduled tasks for dynamic volumes
- Other minor fixes and improvements
- Improved Boot Disk Creator – added Display Scaling and Network Resource mapping
- The latest Active@ Boot Disk based on WinPE (Windows Server 23H2 code base)
- Boot Disk includes much more storage drivers for Dell, HP and Lenovo
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23.1.5 |
October 31, 2023 |
- Improved support for large (more than 64KB) clusters in NTFS
- Improved support for dynamic disks
- New improved Active@ Boot Disk and Boot Disk Creator
- Bug fixes
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23.0.0 |
May 9, 2023 |
- Improved HiDPI support
- Improved support of large (more than 64KB) cluster size NTFS volumes
- Improved compatibility with third party raw images
- Many fixes and minor improvements
- Active@ Boot Disk switched to WinPE based on Windows 11 v22H2 code base
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11.0.0 |
Nov 25, 2021 |
- Windows 11 support
- Active@ Boot Disk switched to WinPE based on Windows 11 v21H2 code base
- Revised logic for deleting of old backups, auto-deletion of incomplete backups
- Added more detailed error information
- Fixed app crash when incorrect check sum is detected
- Fixed Explorer crash when restoring a folder containing an empty folder
- Added detailed hardware information to the log
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10.0.3 |
Jan 20, 2021 |
- Added possibility to Run a task from the Tasks dialog
- Fixed: Old logs not rendered properly after 10.0.2 upgrade
- Fixed: Cannot save scheduled backups to a network drive with version 10.0.2
- BootDisk Doc & Qt5 x64 DLLs removed from Free & Trial versions, freewares became less in size
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10.0.2 |
Jan 13, 2021 |
- Improved support for disks with sector size 4096 bytes
- Fixed: Windows 10 might not boot properly after recovery or Copy Disk on UEFI system
- Fixed: Scheduled backup fails if the destination folder does not exist due to HDD replacement
- Minor bug fixes & user interface improvements
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10.0.0 |
Nov 24, 2020 |
- Added Amazon Clouds support: backup to & restore from AWS clouds
- The latest Active@ Boot Disk - WinPE upgraded to Windows build 2004
- Boot Disk Creator improved to configure Clouds access
- Minor bug fixes & user interface improvements
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9.5.2 |
Oct 17, 2019 |
- Improved backup/recovery for the latest Windows 10 updates
- Many improvements and bug fixes
- Pro version: Boot Disk upgraded to WinPE based on Windows 10 build 1903
- Pro version: Active@ Boot Disk now fully supports SATA & PCI-E NVMe M.2 disks
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9.1.4 |
Nov 26, 2018 |
- Added support for raw images in VirtualDisk
- Added support for ReFS in Explorer
- Minor user interface improvements
- Fixed bug preventing proper display of exFAT partitions in Explorer
- Fixed raw images compression in Disk Image and VirtualDisk
- Professional version: the latest Active@ Boot Disk and Boot Disk Creator improved
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9.0.0 |
Apr 12, 2018 |
- Added revolutionary Fast compression method
- Added the latest ReFS file system support for native backups
- Improved handling of GPT partitions and disks
- Fixed MBR/GPT restoration issues for most complex OS configurations
- Many improvements and bug fixes
- Professional version: the latest Boot Disk is now based on WinPE 10 (build 1709)
- Professional version: added Boot Disk customization & saving/restoring its state
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8.0.3 |
May 12, 2017 |
- Improved slow RAW image creation for non-Windows partitions
- Task scheduling uses Task Scheduler API 2.0 on Vista+
- Added support for Microsoft Storage Spaces
- Added network credentials support for scheduled tasks
- Improved driver installation for Virtual Disk
- Minor improvements and bug fixes
- New security includes product activations
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7.0.4 |
May 25, 2015 |
- Progress displayed on the TaskBar icon
- Scheduled Running task Progress can be monitored
- User interface & performance improvements
- Active@ Boot Disk switched to WinPE 5.1 64-bit (x64) base which performs faster & optimizes RAM usage
- Active@ Boot Disk now being able to boot the latest UEFI Secure Boot systems
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6.0.2 |
April 1, 2014 |
- Added support for SMTP servers not requiring authentications;
- Minor GUI fix
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6.0.1 |
February 28, 2014 |
- Added full support for exFAT file system
- Added minimization of windows into tray during creating/restoring/cloning/copying/verifying
- Removed text log settings (now created automatically)
- Minor improvements and bug fixes
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5.6.2 |
December 30, 2013 |
- Fully supported disks 4096 bytes sectors (ADI & RAW images)
- Windows 8.1 backup/restore support with BCD correction
- Added German translation
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5.5.2 |
July 2, 2013 |
- Multi-language support (English, French, Portuguese, Spanish). Installation & Boot Disk Creator as well.
- Active@ Virtual Disk (RAW & ADI images can be mounted and visible in Windows Explorer, read-only mode)
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5.4.2 |
Jan 2, 2013 |
- Freeware and Trial packages
- Added Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 to the list of recognized OSes
- Registry path changed from Active Disk Image 3.0 to Active Disk Image
- Prevents Windows 8 to go to sleep if a disk image activity (create, restore, verify) is performed
- Added to the log indication whether original partition size is preserved when restoring a disk
- Fixed: Restoring an image of the whole disk might cause error in creating of partition
- Pro version: Latest Boot Disk Creator includes Network pre-configuration and security features
- Pro version: Latest Boot Disk Utilities, Documentation & Virtual Keyboard added
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5.3.1 |
Sept. 26, 2012 |
- Generic uncompressed raw images support
- Editing scheduled tasks
- Pre- and post-execution commands for scheduled tasks
- Changed: Partitions are now created aligned to 4K boundary for improved performance on SSD disks
- Fixed: DIM crashes when creating a RAW image of not initialized disk
- Boot Disk – also contains all latest improvements:
- Driver's Packs for Medis Storages/USB/Networks
- Updated browser and other utilities
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5.2.5 |
Dec. 22, 2011 |
- Performance increased up to 150% on multi-core systems
- Fixed: Scheduled tasks don't send notifications when running under system account
- Fixed: Error 3 while creating a raw image of dynamic drive
- Fixed: RAW image for Vista bug
- Boot Disk latest utils & latest BootDiscCreator
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5.1 |
August 11, 2011 |
- New: Added image verification after creating an image
- New: Added shutdown option after creating an image
- New: E-mail notifications
- New: Starter Edition
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5.0 |
April 09, 2011 |
- New: Added scripting support
- New: Image encryption
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4.2.4 |
November 01, 2010 |
- New 4.2.4 version of Active@ Disk Image has more features. Copy Disk to Disk feature (direct copying partitions with resizing). Scheduled incremental backups support (Pro version). Incremental backup of unknown file systems is supported.
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