Boot-up and Time Savers Software for Windows

Access Denied XP
$19.95 - John Security

Security program that request username and password on Windows load-up and fast lock your desktop by one mouse click or keyboard shortcut. All unwanted people are getting away from your computer. It is stronger what Windows XP security. You can see and manage easily user privileges within colored list of users. Empty password users now can be fast detected to prevent unauthorized use of such accounts. Color logs allow you to take knowledge about usage of computer and detect intruder in appropriate time. With logs you can see programs used by other users i.e. are your children work in text editor, use email program or just play a games. Other feature is possibility to disable CTRL+ALT+DEL.

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My BootDisk
$25 - ZhangDuo Corporation International

My Boot Disk creates start-up disk with mouse support and dozens of system-repairing utilities, including boot-up fix, file extraction, drive partitioning, rapid installation, disk format, Attributes change, file deletion, file copy, disk scan and more. It installs Windows faster, troubleshoots varieties of boot or crash problems and discover potential file damage.

Windows NT technology based systems such as Windows NT4, Windows 2000, Windows XP will not be out of luck. My Boot Disk provides the solution of booting up Windows NT/2000/XP with only one floppy disk. This enables users to troubleshoot multiple operating system boot crash and boot files damage cases.

My Boot Disk creates both Boot Disk and Repair Disk. They are generally machine specific, i.e., they are made according to your system configuration.

One of the exciting functions of the software is to download standard Boot Disk from the Internet, which includes MS-DOS 5.00, MS-DOS 6.20, MS-DOS 6.21, MS-DOS 6.22, Windows 95 OEM, Windows 95B, Windows 98, Windows 98 SE, Windows ME, Windows NT 3.51, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP. After download, you may insert your floppy disk and make it thereafter.

My Boot Disk also backup and restore system important files as well as important personal files including Outlook Express mails, Address Book and IE Favorites.

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Data Recovery Wizard Pro
$79.95 - EASEUS

Data Recovery Wizard Pro is a complete range of data recovery software for all Windows platforms and supports Undelete, Unformat from various file systems including FAT, FAT16, VFAT, FAT32, NTFS, NTFS5 on various storage media, such as IDE/ATA, SATA, SCSI, USB, Fire wire (IEEE1394) hard drive and other media such as Floppy disk, Compact Disc, USB flash drive, Digital camera, Digital audio player and so on. Data Recovery Wizard Pro ensures safe and precise file recovery against numerous threats like: Drives that have been formatted or overwritten, Corrupt or missing critical file system structures, File deletion, Application crash, Computer viruses and worms, Partitioning or boot-up problems, Damage due to a power failure or surge and so on.

Key Features:
Provides Partition Recovery from FAT12, FAT16, VFAT, FAT32, NTFS/NTFS5 file systems.
Supports IDE/ATA, SATA, SCSI, USB, Fire wire (IEEE1394) hard drive and other media such as Floppy disk, USB flash drive, Digital camera, Digital audio player and so on.
Recovers deleted files and folders (Undelete files) even after recycle bin has been emptied or use of Shift+Del key.
File recovery from deleted partition, lost or missing partition or formatted logical drives (Unformat partition).
File recovery from missing or lost folders.
Recognizes and preserves long file names when restoring files and folders.
Views the recovery files.
Large and Multi-Disk Drive Support.
Data recovery from Windows 9x/ME/NT/2000/XP/2003.
Can resume the saved data recovery session.
Data Recovery Wizard Pro Supports Basic and Dynamic Volumes.
Shows you thumbnail previews of recovery pictures and word, excel files.
Can select the exact drive or folder to search in "DeleteRecovery".

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Repair Registry Pro
$39.95 - Repair Registry Pro

What is Repair Registry Pro? Repair Registry Pro is a software utility that is specially designed to repair the damage that the Windows operating system causes to your computer's registry files. What is the Registry File? Why is it important? The registry is critical system file. It is a database of information that Windows needs in order to know how to interact with the programs and hardware that your computer uses. Without the registry file, Windows would not be able to even boot your PC much less do anything useful for you. Why does the registry file get damaged? Because the registry file is accessed every time you install or remove hardware or software, create new files, read email, browse the Internet, or perform just about any other computer activity, the file is constantly being opened, read, appended to and truncated. All of this activity puts a great deal of stress on the file and it eventually gets damaged. On top of that, power spikes, computer malfunctions, and malicious spyware and virus programs can also alter or damage the registry. Can Registry Repair Pro hurt my PC? No. We use the best algorithms and the most current technology to repair and tune your registry. Our programers understand how the registry works and they know exactly what Registry Repair Pro should and shouldn't do. We never take changes with your PC. Does Registry Repair Pro speed up the time that it takes my PC to boot up? Yes, it definitely does. When your registry file is disorganized or corrupt, Windows wastes valuable boot-up time reading the registry and loading keys into memory that it really doesn't need anymore. Registry Repair Pro tunes your registry for maximum performance as well as removes invalid and corrupt keys. As a result, your PC boots and shuts down faster. You don't even have to buy Repair Registry Pro to see how powerful it is. Just download and Repair Registry Pro will scan your PC right now and deliver a full report , FREE.

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Stay Connected
$24.95 - inKline Global, Inc.

Tired of being cut-off while downloading or writing an email? As seen on ZD TV and PCWorld. Keep connected without ever being cut off. Stay Connected! can help solve all your disconnection problems. With multiple options to choose from, no matter how your ISP tries to disconnect you, you will never be knocked off! Stay Connected! simulates the surfing of a real person, so you can feel at ease grabbing a snack. Your ISP will never know that you were gone. Additional time-saver’s are Stay Connected!’s brand new dialer features like Auto Net-Sense, Auto Dialing, and Auto Connect. Stay Connected! brings the convenience of Cable Modem, Stay Connected! connects to your ISP when you boot-up, becomes active when it senses a connection and even redials in case your connection is dropped. Users of AOL and CompuServe even have additional features built-in that can close off all those irritating pop-up windows. With more than 2.5 million users, you can't go wrong with Stay Connected! Compatible with all ISPs worldwide including AOL, MSN, United Online, CompuServe, EarthLink. Keep connected without ever being cut off.

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Windows Mess Cleaner
$29.95 - Authorsoft

A decent little tool that has the potential to clean quite a bit from your system, and can even automatically compress little-used files to make them occupy less disk space.

It offers you an expanded selection of cleanup and optimization choices.

CLEANUP FEATURES:

Temporary Setup Files

Downloaded Program Files

Temporary Internet Files

Debug Dump Files

Office Setup Files

Old Chkdsk Files

Recycle Bin

Temporary Remote Desktop Files

Setup Log Files

Temporary Files by Windows applications

WebClient Temporary Files

Catalog files for content Indexer

OPTIMIZATION FEATURES:

Compress little-used files to make them occupy less disk space.

Optimize MFT for all NTFS partitions.

Reduce Microsoft Windows' boot-up time.

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