Winternals Erd Commander 2007
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Release Notes
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Microsoft ERD Commander 2007 is part of the Microsoft Desktop Optimization
Pack. This recovery CD provides powerful, intuitive tools that help
administrators recover PCs that have become unusable, and easily identify root
causes of system issues.
ERD Commander enables you to access any Windows 2000, Windows XP, or Windows
Server 2003 file system, which includes FAT, FAT32, and NTFS. ERD Commander
offers both a graphical environment and a command-line console.
The ERD Commander interface includes a taskbar, Start menu, and desktop
shortcuts. You cannot edit the items on the Start menu, move or modify existing
desktop shortcuts, or create new desktop shortcuts.
ERD Commander provides utilities and wizards that will help you to perform
many different types of system diagnoses and repairs. The following information
describes some of the problems that can be solved using the utilities and
wizards that are provided with ERD Commander:
* Diagnose a system failure. The Crash Analyzer Wizard can be used to
diagnose the cause of a system crash and pinpoint the driver that caused
the failure.
* Disable problematic drivers or services. The Services and Drivers utility
can be used to disable services or drivers that prevent a Window-based
system from starting.
* Recover deleted files. File Restore can be used to find and restore
deleted files from any supported Windows-based file system.
* Regain access to a system. The Locksmith Wizard can be used to list the
local user accounts and change passwords.
* View event logs. The Event Log Viewer can be used to help diagnose a
problem by viewing event logs.
* Restore Windows XP restore points. The ERD System Restore Wizard can be
used to restore a system that cannot be started to a previous restore
point.
* Uninstall Windows hotfixes and service packs. The Hotfix Uninstall Wizard
can be used to remove Windows hotfixes or service packs from a system that
cannot be started.
* Partition and format disks. Computer Management can be used to delete,
format, and create partitions and volumes.
* Salvage and repair partitions, volumes, or files. The Disk Commander
Wizard can be used to salvage or repair partitions, volumes, or files.
* Erase disks and volumes. Disk Wipe can be used to erase disks and volumes.
Changelog from Winternals AdminPak 5.0:
* The Following Tools Have Been Removed:
o Active Directory Explorer
o Filemon Enterprise Edition
o Insight For Active Directory
o NTFS DOS Professional
o Regmon Enterprise Edition
o Remote Recover
o System Compare
o TCPView Pro
* The Following Functionality Has Been Removed:
o Ability to set a password on the ERD Commander Boot CD
o Ability to browse the Internet
* The Following Functionalities Have Been Added For Security, Reliability,
and Supportability:
o Locksmith Wizard reports events in the Security event log on the
computer where the password of a user is reset
o The ERD System Restore Wizard restores more Windows configurations
than the Administrator's Pak, which only reset the registry
o Windows System Restore Log
o Windows Registry
o File Operation (addition, modify, rename, delete)
o Folder Operation (addition, modify, rename, delete)
o SID/RID correct handling
o WMI Repository Support
o Components execution cleanup
o ERD Registry Editor has the ability to set permissions for well-
known Windows security principals.
System Requirements
ERD Commander requires that the target system use one of the following
operating systems:
* Windows 2000
* Windows XP (x86 versions)
* Windows Server 2003 (x86 versions)
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Install Notes
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1. Unpack ans burn.
2. If it expires (it should not, but any could happen "UpdateExp.exe" can be
used to update the expiration time of a ERD50.iso file:
UpdateExp.exe pathToIso numDays
pathToIso - path to where the iso file is.
numDays - number of days till new expiration
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