HBCD 15.2

HBCD, short for Hiren's BootCD, is a bootable CD or a USB flash drive that packs many system diagnostic and repair tools and acts as a first aid kit for your PC issues. It includes hundreds of utilities including partitioning programs, data recovery tools, disk wizards, BIOS tools, system benchmarks, antivirus programs, malware and spyware programs, disk cloning and imaging tools and many more. It provides ready wired access to networks and internet for extra resources and tools. The software includes many program in Windows, Linux and DOS interfaces for a multidimensional PC check and repair. Unlike many lightweight programs and applications on this website this one is quite heavy in size for obvious reasons.

Features

- All in one bootable software CD with system diagnostic tools.
- Includes many system maintenance and problem fixing utilities.
- Clone disks and create disk images.
- Benchmark the system and analyze the BIOS.
- Manage MBR partitions and add or delete partitions.
- Can be zipped as an ISO image and run from a USB flash drive.
- Available wired networking and Wifi internet access.
- Includes Windows, Linux and DOS based programs and interfaces.

Shortcomings

- Closed source code.

System Requirements

- 1200 MHz central processing unit.
- 512 Mb RAM memory or more.
- 630 Mb free hard disk space.
- 32 Bit or 64 Bit hardware architecture (x86 or x64).
- Operating system Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8