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PartitionMagic 7.0 review

7.8

Editors' Rating

Very Good

Typical price:£ 48

Verdict

If you already have version 6.0 and don't plan on experimenting with XP, you can skip this upgrade. Otherwise, buy it right away... Read Full Review.

Pros

  • Supports bigger hard drives and Windows XP
  • Superb documentation
  • Runs in DOS mode to recover hidden partitions.

Cons

  • Few new features
  • Offers only 30 days of free technical support.


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