Support for native 4K disks (disks that report a 4 KB logical sector size). The same Acronis Disk Director 12.5 product now supports the server and non-server operating systems Many of these are very straightforward ("Format", "Change letter", "Defragment", "Check", "Browse files"), and the more complex actions ("Resize", "Move", "Copy", "Split", "Merge") have well-designed wizards to walk you through every step.ĭisk Director 12.5 brings enhanced compatibility: Just click a drive or partition and a left-hand sidebar displays the various actions you can use.
That's a lot of power, but fortunately you don't have to be an expert in drive management to use the program.
Perhaps most usefully, Disk Director can run from a bootable CD, DVD or USB key, enabling you to work on systems even if Windows won't boot. Disk Director can clone your disk to a replacement drive split it into two, ready for installing another operating system on the second volume recover a lost or damaged partition, and more. There are tools to cope with most situations. It's able to create and work with basic, dynamic, spanned, striped and mirrored volumes there are all kinds of conversion options (convert between basic and dynamic disks, primary and logical volumes, GPT and MBR disks, more) and of course it can resize, move, copy, split or merge volumes without losing any data.
The program provides a host of options for handing disks and volumes. Acronis Disk Director 12 is a comprehensive hard drive management tool that comes packed with essential functionality.