“Complete package for hard disk data recovery and partition recovery”

Getting a hard drive error is probably the worst nightmare you can think of in a computer user's life. Luckily now you can rely on Partition Table Doctor, a powerful data recovery software with which you can repair (or at least try to) your hard drive – as long as it isn't a hardware failure, of course.

It features a simply designed interface where you can see your current partitions, and a complete toolbar with the program's main functions. You can scan and repair the master boot record, the partition table and the boot sector. Partition Table Doctor works with all kinds of file systems (FAT16, FAT32, NTFS, EXT2, SWAP…) on different kinds of drive (IDE, ATA, SCSI…).

Besides managing partitions, the program can also create emergency floppy disks or bootable CD so that you regain access to your computer even if your operating systems doesn’t boot.

If all this information sounds too complicated for you, don't worry: Partition Table Doctor includes a thorough help system and a complete user guide in PDF.

With Partition Table Doctor you can see, organize and manage partitions in your hard drive, as well as try to fix any of them in case of hard drive failure.

Languages:

English

OS requirements for Partition Table Doctor:

OS: Win95/98/98SE/Me/2000/NT/XP

Pros

Handy set of tools to manage partitions
Lets you create bootable CD and emergency disks
Very well documented

Cons

Plain interface

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From the publisher of Partition Table Doctor

Partition Table Doctor is data recovery software for hard disk partition recovery when you experience a drive error (other than hardware failure). This versatile tool automatically checks and repairs the Master Boot Record, partition table, and the boot sector of the partition with an error, to recover the FAT16, FAT32, NTFS, NTFS5, EXT2, EXT3 or SWAP partition on IDE, ATA, SATA or SCSI hard disk drives. It can create an emergency floppy disk or a bootable CD to recover partition even if your operating system fails to boot.

What's more it permits you to configure every parameter of the partition table. In addition, Partition Table Doctor provides some other useful functions: active partition, hide partition, surface test, rebuild MBR (Master Boot Record), browse root file and root directory, edit sectors, copy sectors, undo changes and so on.