Paragon Drive Backup transfers all data - operating systems, applications, files - from old hard disk to the new one. Every file and directory will be copied. No need to reinstall operating system - boot areas also will be copied. New hard disk can have different size and geometry- partition size will be adjusted to the new hard disk size during copy.
Paragon Drive Backup Features:
Supports remote management over LAN through TCP/IP or IPX network protocols.
Creating backup images on local disks, network drives, removable media (ZIP, JAZ, MO).
Cloning whole hard disks.
SID Changing utility - both as built-in. and as separate utility.
Image Mounter utility - restore separate files from backup image.(New in 5.5 version)
Compression can be optionally used for creating backup images.
Backup images can be split at specified part size. Splitting is automatically used for creating images on removable media storage.
Although Drive Backup can process FAT16/32, NTFS, Ext2/3FS, ReiserFS partitions more efficiently, backup operation is possible for any file system (even unknown by the program).
Autoexpand - the possibility to enlarge the size of partition during restoring from image file.(New in 5.5 version)