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As you use your computer, the information stored on the hard drive changes.
This happens when you save, modify or move documents as well as when you
install, update or uninstall programs. As the information changes, there is a
chance that critical information can become damaged.
In perfect circumstances, all programs coexist peacefully, store their data
exactly where they should, and always play by the rules. This doesn't always
happen. The result can be missing files; orphaned shortcuts, fonts or registry
entries; inefficient Windows settings; or even corrupted data that can prevent
you from starting Windows, or worse yet, from starting your PC at all.
Use McAfee Utilities' Repair and Recover utilities to help you resolve
problems with your PC's system software and data.
• Disk Minder lets you diagnose and repair existing or potential problems
with your data and the surface of recordable disk drives (any drive that
allows you to save or write data to it).
• McAfee Image lets you save an "image" copy of critical disk information
in a special file, and restore that image file later if you need to repair or
recover the disk's information.
• Rescue Disk lets you make a Rescue disk for your computer that you can
use to boot up your PC—if you can't start from the system hard drive—and
begin recovery of your system. Rescue Disk also supports Zip100 and
Zip250 drives that enables you to create, system permitting, a Zip Rescue
Disk and boot with it.
• First Aid quickly examines areas of your computer for any problems that
can be automatically fixed at the click of a button.
• Discover Pro shows a wealth of information about your hardware and
software. It also lets you run diagnostics and benchmark tests.
• Undelete lets you recover files that you've recently deleted—even after
you've emptied the Recycle Bin.
Disk Minder
Disk Minder lets you safely, easily, and quickly diagnose and repair existing
or potential problems with the disk drives where you save your valuable
application programs and data. With an increased support for large hard
drives, Disk Minder verifies, and can correct automatically or interactively,
problems with the partition tables, File Allocation Tables (FATs), boot sector,
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