Active@ Partition Recovery Ultimate is a comprehensive data recovery toolkit designed to restore lost or damaged partitions, fix corrupted volumes, and recover files from unbootable systems. It combines multiple recovery engines and bootable environments to address virtually any data loss scenario, from accidental deletion to severe disk corruption .
Overview of Active@ Partition Recovery Ultimate
Active@ Partition Recovery is a powerful solution for recovering logical drives and partitions across Windows, WinPE, and Linux environments . The software employs a tiered approach to data recovery. It starts with a QuickScan to find recently deleted partitions that haven’t been overwritten. For more complex situations, an advanced low-level SuperScan can detect partitions that were deleted long ago, even if the disk has been reformatted or repartitioned .
The flagship feature of the Ultimate edition is the Last Chance Recovery method. This mode bypasses a damaged file system to detect and reconstruct files based on over 150 unique file signatures (such as headers for JPEG, DOCX, ZIP, etc.), making it possible to salvage data when traditional volume recovery fails .
Key Features
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Multi-Environment Bootable Recovery: Includes a WinPE-based Active@ Boot Disk Lite and an OpenSUSE-based Active@ LiveCD. This allows users to boot a non-functioning PC and recover data from system partitions directly from a familiar Windows or Linux environment .
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Last Chance Signature Recovery: Recovers files from severely damaged volumes by scanning for known file signatures (e.g., photos, documents, videos) when the file system itself is corrupted or unrecognizable .
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RAID Reconstruction & Disk Imaging: Capable of rebuilding damaged RAID disk arrays (RAID-0/1/5, Span). It also allows users to create sector-by-sector disk images (raw, compressed, or VMWare-compatible) for safe, non-destructive data recovery .
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Integrated Low-Level Tools: Comes with a built-in Active@ Disk Editor (Hex Viewer) for advanced users who need to manually inspect and edit disk structures, partition tables, or file data at the byte level .
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Comprehensive File Recovery: Includes the full Active@ File Recovery utility, specifically designed to restore individual deleted files and folders, complementing the partition-based recovery tools .
Why Choose Active@ Partition Recovery Ultimate?
You should choose this software if you need an all-in-one toolkit for worst-case data disaster scenarios. Unlike standard recovery tools, the Ultimate edition provides the means to create bootable media for recovering unbootable systems, reconstruct complex RAID arrays, and perform signature-based file carving on fatally damaged drives. It is ideal for IT professionals and advanced users who require a “repair kit” capable of handling both software corruption and hardware-level access issues .
File Systems Supported
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Windows:Â NTFS, ReFS, exFAT, FAT12/16/32Â .
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Linux/Unix:Â Ext2/3/4, BtrFS, XFS, JFS, UFSÂ .
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Apple:Â HFS+, APFSÂ .
System Requirements
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Operating System:Â Windows XP / Vista / 7 / 8 / 10 / 11, Windows Server 2003-2022 (32-bit and 64-bit editions)Â .
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Processor:Â Intel Pentium or compatible (for Windows version)Â .
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RAM:Â Minimum 128 MB for the Windows application; 512 MB required for WinPE Boot Disk; 1 GB required for Linux LiveCDÂ .
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Display: VGA (800×600) resolution or higher .
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Storage: CD/DVD/Blu-ray drive or USB port for creating and using bootable media .
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