Version Date Changes
7.1.12
March 20, 2013
  • PDF certificates can be attached to e-mail notifications
  • Improved Wipe for corrupted volumes (when disk integrity check fails)
  • E-mail notifications now have LOG files attached
  • New lightweight installer
  • Minor UI & Kernel improvements
  • Disk Serial Number (S/N) display problem fixed
  • Added Verify Disk S/N' Dialog - to change Disk Serial
  • Active@ Boot Disk Lite improvements:
    - Added pre-configuration of Network & Security features
    - Added WMI & Scripting support
    - Driver's Pack for Mass Storage, USB3 & Network devices
7.1
Beta
March 11, 2013
  • New lightweight installer
  • Disk Serial Number (S/N) problem fixed
  • New 'Verify Disk S/N' Dialog
  • Labels for toolbar buttons
  • Minor UI & Kernel improvements
7.0.1 November 7, 2012
  • Parallel erasing/wiping of several disks at the same time
  • Erase\wipe speed has been significantly increased
  • Support for previewing and wiping Apple HFS+ and exFAT
  • Custom Logo & Info can be embedded into erase/wipe certificate
  • Enhanced Certificate look and functionality
  • Notifications and reports can be sent by e-mail
  • Ability to send e-mail reports via pre-configured FREE SMTP account
  • Universal Boot Disk Creator for CD/DVD/USB for Windows & DOS
  • Professional version includes the latest Active@ Boot Disk 6 Lite
  • Settings stored in portable INI text file instead of local Registry
  • Save Log & Shutdown PC option after erase completed
  • Re-designed User Interface
7.0
Beta 7
November 2, 2012
  • Custom Certificate Look improved
  • Wipe/Erase disk lock problems resolved
  • Completed User Guide
  • Minor defects fixed
7.0
Beta 6
October 26, 2012
  • Improved wipe performance and disks locks
  • Improved execution under Boot Disk environment
  • Added ability to send e-mail reports via FREE SMTP account
  • Fixed Dynamic Disks (LDM) erasing errors
  • Fixed many UI and kernel bugs and defects
7.0
Beta 3
October 16, 2012
  • Added Shutdown PC option after erase completed
  • Improved Batch Mode and Log File functionality
  • Settings now stored in and can be loaded from INI file
  • Many Kernel & GUI fixes and improvements
7.0
Beta 2
October 3, 2012
  • Fixed:
    - Parallel erase speed increased
    - Wipe of file slack space and directories - speed increased
    - GUI defects fixed, Kernel updated
7.0
Beta
September 10, 2012
  • Parallel erasing/wiping of several disks
  • Support for wiping Apple HFS+ & Linux Ext2/Ext3/Ext4
  • Company Logo & Technician Info can be included into erase certificate
  • Notifications can be sent by e-mail
  • Re-designed User Interface
  • Existing customers may use version 6 registration keys to activate Pro edition features
6.0 March 14, 2012
  • New features: Erasing/Wiping Certificate can be displayed after completion for printing;
  • Erasing/Wiping Certificate can be saved as a PDF;
  • Progress bar improved to display current pass and overall status;
  • Progress now shows elapsed time and estimated time to completion;
  • If several drives are selected to be erased, queue progress is displayed;
  • Log filename and path can be specified in settings;
  • Log is improved to display details for each pass and verification;
  • Progress now shows elapsed time and estimated time to completion;
  • Session Log can be viewed while erasing/wiping is in progress;
  • Command line options added to support certificate and log file options.
5.5 August 23, 2011
  • New universal Boot Disk Creator for DOS and Windows for all types of media
  • Boot Disk Creator allows customizing bootable media features and boot options
  • Windows Boot Disk is based on Windows 7 SP1 and includes new drivers and utilities
  • Included Boot Disk for Windows documentation
  • New InstallShield-based installation
  • Minor bug fixes and improvements in the software
5.2 May 01, 2010
  • The version supports 17 security standards from various countries including: Bruce Schneier's algorithm, Canadian OPS-II, DoD 5220.22 M, Gutmann's algorithm and many more.
4.1 March 07, 2007
  • New disk wipe function wipes out all unused space on existing drives, not touching existing data. Package now includes additional a real-mode application which is more compatible with different types of hardware and more compact in size.