Parted Magic is a commercial Linux distribution with disk partitioning and data recovery tools sold as a Linux-based bootable disk. The distribution nomenclature is derived from the names of the GNU Parted and PartitionMagic software packages. This software is a powerful tool for home or office. Parted Magic is a complete hard disk management solution. This program can be booted directly from a CD, USB flash drive or through the network using PXE in the computer hardware and there is no need to install or have an installed operating system.

Although originally designed for mechanical hard disk drives, Parted Magic is also suitable for use with solid state drives and can perform ATA Secure Erase (a method built into the hard disk controller to restore the disk to its factory state). restore). Parted Magic supports reading and writing to a variety of modern file systems, including ext3, ext4, FAT, exFAT, and NTFS, and is therefore able to access digital drives formatted for use on Microsoft Windows systems and GNU operating systems. / is Linux.

 

Features and features of the Parted Magic program:
Disk partitioning: With the partition editor, you can resize, copy and move partitions. You can also extend or shrink your C drive.
Disk cloning: With this feature, you can clone the entire computer disk or a separate partition. Cloned data can be saved as an image file or as a copy of the data. The data can then be attached to a local storage device and stored on an SSH server, Samba server, or network file system. The clone file can then be used to restore the original if needed.
Data Rescue: PartedMagic allows you to easily reset or change Windows password.
 

required system 
Supported hardware

PartedMagic requires at least a 686 processor with 1GB of RAM. 512MB in Live mode. Compatible with Secure Boot Windows machines. Runs well on Intel Macs.

Supported Storage Devices
Hard disk drives (SATA, IDE, and SCSI). Flash memory. USB drives. SSD (Solid State Drives). Devices with sector sizes of 512, 1024, 2048, 4096, etc