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Download and Install Procedures for Active@ KillDisk
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Booting KillDisk for DOS from Floppy for Free version |
- Prepare and insert a bootable floppy disk.
- Click
here to start the download.
This link downloads a zip archive file
with the Free version of KillDisk.
- When the download window appears, unzip and save the
executable to the floppy drive.
or use the 1 step
Bootable Floppy Creation
Download and run the
Bootable Floppy Disk Creator for Active@
KillDisk (click the link). It
already contains all necessary files.
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Booting KillDisk for DOS from Floppy for Professional version |
- Create a bootable floppy (Download and run the
Bootable
Floppy Disk Creator for Active@ KillDisk).
- Create a folder on you hard drive
called Killdisk.
- Download your file (the one from the
link you received after purchasing the
software) to this folder.
- You should have a folder called
Killdisk, with a file KD-SETUP.ZIP in
it. This file is a ZIP archive containing all files you need.
Extract files from the KD-SETUP.ZIP archive into the Killdisk
folder.
- You will now have a folder
containing kd-setup.zip and some other
files. Copy to a floppy KILLDISK.EXE, KD_REAL.EXE and DOS4GW.EXE.
- Boot with a bootable disk.
- If killdisk and dos4gw.exe files are
on the bootable floppy, run killdisk. If
they are on a different floppy, remove
the bootable floppy and insert the
floppy that contains killdisk, and run
killdisk.
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Bootable ISO Image for KillDisk for DOS Free version |
- Download
Bootable
ISO Image of Active@ KillDisk to
burn CD.
- This downloads an ISO IMAGE (not a regular file)
that needs to be burned to the CD AS AN IMAGE
(not as an added file).
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Bootable ISO Image
for KillDisk for DOS Professional version |
- Download
killdisk
- to burn CD.
- This downloads an ISO
IMAGE (not a regular file) that needs to
be burned to the CD AS AN IMAGE (not as
an added file).
- Put the purchased
software file on a different CD.
- Boot
from the prepared CD image (see above
#2).
- Switch CD's and run the purchased
version of the software.
Alternatively, if you are comfortable
with ISO images, there is a program
WINISO (made by a different software
company) that allows you to alter ISO
images.
You could use this software to remove
the killdisk.exe file that is in the
demo ISO image, and replace it with the
killdisk.exe you got from your purchased
version. Then you should have a single
bootable CD with the purchased version
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What’s new in version 5.0 (Windows
application):
- New Wipe function that
wipes out all unused space on existing
drives, not touching existing data.
- Professional package now includes
Windows Vista-based Bootable Disk Creator
that allows you to boot Windows Vista from
CD/DVD, and to erase or wipe out your disks
in Windows environment. USB Plug'n'Play
devices are supported.
- The FREE application can be registered
with a registration key without
re-installation to be able to erase data
using DoD 5220.22-M and other methods.
What’s new in version 4.1 (DOS
application):
- New Wipe
function that wipes out all unused space on
existing drives, not touching existing data.
- Package now includes an additional
REAL-MODE application (KD_REAL.EXE) which is
more compatible with different types of
hardware and more compact in size.
IT reviewers are encouraged to
use this software and any other related
materials. We will be pleased to grant you a
registered version for free. CD editors are
authorized to include the FREE version of
Active@ KillDisk in their CD-ROMs.
If there are any problems during software download,
write us
support@killdisk.com
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