What's new in Active@ UNDELETE 24.0.1
Feb 13, 2024
- New Recovery Kernel version 14.1.17
- New options for Virtual Disks:
- Reconstruct disks having sector size other than physical sector
- Reconstruct devices having non-zero data start offset in sector
- Improved recovery volumes clusters size > 64Kb
- Bug fixes and performance enhancements
New in Active@ UNDELETE 23.0.2 (Jul 10, 2023)
- Improved support of NTFS partitions with large cluster size
- Improved support of disks with 4096 bytes sectors
New in Active@ UNDELETE 23.0.1 (May 10, 2023)
- Improved recovery of NTFS volumes formatted with large cluster size
- Bug fixes and performance enhancements;
- GUI tweaks and fixes
- Latest recovery kernel v13.1.31 with improvements
- Upgraded to Qt framework v5.12.5 and Platform Kit v143
- Active@ Boot Disk - WinPE upgraded to Windows 11 22H2 base
- Boot Disk Creator can store configuration for WIM PXE boot
New in Active@ UNDELETE 19.0.03 (Jan 9, 2023)
- Improved Bootable Disk Creator
- Active@ Boot Disk switched to the latest WinPE v.10 based on Windows 11 v21H2 code base
- New predefined file signatures recognition: Adobe iWork Pages, Apple iWork Numbers, Apple iWork Keynotes
New in Active@ UNDELETE 19.0.00 (Mar 20, 2022)
- Added new predefined file signatures recognition:
- Adobe iWork Pages (PAGES)
- Apple iWork Numbers (NUMBERS)
- Apple iWork Keynotes (KEY)
- Performance enhancements and bug fixes
- Professional & Ultimate packages: improved Bootable Disk Creator
- Ultimate package: Active@ Boot Disk switched to the latest WinPE v.10 based on Windows 11 v21H2 code base
New in Active@ UNDELETE 18.0.09 (Oct 28, 2021)
- Added recovery of Linux/Unix ZFS file system
- Latest Recovery Kernel including many improvements & minor bug fixes
- GUI twaks & fixes
- Ultimate version: Active@ Boot Disk upgraded to the latest WinPE based on Windows 10 build 2004
- Ultimate version: Active@ LiveCD upgraded to openSUSE 15.2: Linux Kernel 5.3, KDE 5.18 -now supports PCI-E NVMe M.2 disks
New in Active@ UNDELETE 17.0.7.1 (Aug 2, 2021)
- Change Info: Added new pre-defined file signatures: Ancestral Quest Database File (AQ), LibreOffice Documents (ODT, ODG, ODP, OPDS, ODF, ODB), WPS Office Documents (DOCX, XLSX, PPTX).
- Added recovery of new ApFS.
New in Active@ UNDELETE 17.0.7 (May 9, 2020)
- Added recovery of new Apple’s ApFS file system
- New pre-defined file signatures recognition:
- Ancestral Quest Database File (AQ)
- LibreOffice Documents (ODT, ODG, ODP, OPDS, ODF, ODB)
- WPS Office Documents (DOCX, XLSX, PPTX)
- Re-implemented recovery of Microsoft ReFS file system to get more stable & reliable code
- Latest Recovery Kernel including many improvements & minor bug fixes
- Ultimate package: the latest Active@ Boot Disk utilities & Boot Disk Creator
- Ultimate package: Active@ Live now supports PCI-E NVMe M.2 disks
New in Active@ UNDELETE 16.0.5 (Oct 18, 2019)
- Improved NTFS recovery on volumes located in Windows Storage Spaces
- Improved recovery of disks having 4KB (4096 bytes) sector size
- Improved software stability working with failing disks
- Latest Recovery Kernel including many improvements & minor bug fixes
- GUI tweaks and bug fixes
- Active@ Boot Disk upgraded to WinPE based on the latest Windows 10 build 1903
- Active@ Boot Disk now fully supports SATA & PCI-E NVMe M.2 disks
- New pre-defined file signatures recognition:
- Canon Raw Image File (CR3)
- Finale Notation File (MUSX)
New in Active@ UNDELETE 15.0.19 (Oct 22, 2018)
- New Easy Recovery Mode
- Added pre-defined signatures recovery: VHDX, BCB, PUB, VDI, FRM, IBD, MYI
- Improved Recovery Kernel
- Ultimate package: the latest Active@ Boot Disk and Active@ LiveCD included
New in Active@ UNDELETE 14.0.11 (Feb 1, 2018)
- Added pre-defined signatures recovery: Microsoft SQL Server Databases (MDF) and Virtual Hard Drive Files (VHDX)
- Support for ReFS versions 3.x file system data recovery
- Linux/Unix JFS and XFS file systems data recovery improved
- Handling of dynamic disk arrays (LDM & LVM) improved
- Software stability while working with damaged disks improved
- Improved handling of partitions in Windows Storage Spaces
- Implemented recovery for ReFS file system having non-standard sector sizes (1024, 2048 & 4096 bytes)
- Custom Signatures scripting improved for user templates
- Professional & Ultimate packages: the latest Active@ Disk Editor version 7 included
- Ultimate package: Active@ Boot Disk switched to WinPE 10 x64 base, Active@ LiveCD switched to KDE5 base
New in Active@ UNDELETE 12 (Apr 1, 2017)
- GUI tweaks and bug fixes;
- Support HiRes monitors (large screen resolutions);
- New file signatures added: FBR, OST, DB3, ACCDB, AI, VCPROJ, USER, SVG;
- Existing file signatures are updated for accuracy and performance;
- Support for Microsoft's new generation ReFS file system scan & data recovery;
- Support for Linux/Unix JFS file system scan & data recovery;
- Improvements in XFS/Ext4 filesystems recovery;
- Significantly optimized Scan algoritms;
- New security based on software registration and activation;
New in Active@ UNDELETE 11.0.11 (Mar 12, 2016)
- Added more pre-defined signatures recovery: AC3, MSG, 3DS, MAX, DXF, CMX, AMV, 4XM, 4XA, EPS, XZ, LZ4, BZ2, JP2, M2V, MTS, FDB
- Added file system’s metadata display: $FILE & $INDX file records for NTFS, $DIR Directory entries for FAT/FAT32
- XFS Linux/Unix file system support for scan and file recovery
- Support for Linux Logical Volume Manager (LVM) partitioning and recovery
- Improved Windows Logical Disk Manager (LDM) support for nested volumes
- Added disks hotswap support for LiveCD
- Ultimate package: the latest Active@ LiveCD (64-bit) with updated drivers and new utilities
New in Active@ UNDELETE 10.2.09 (Oct 8, 2015)
- Improved Disk Editor module for advanced data storage inspection and editing
- More pre-defined file signatures (JP2, M2V, MTS etc.) added
- Documentation updated
- GUI enhancements and bug fixes
New in Active@ UNDELETE 10.1.17 (Jul 14, 2015)
- Improved Disk Editor module for advanced data storage inspection and editing
- More pre-defined file signatures (OpenOffice documents, etc.) added
- Improved scanning performance and recovery algorithms
- Ultimate version: Active@ Boot Disk switched to WinPE 5.1 64-bit (x64) base which performs faster, optimizes RAM usage and now being able to boot the latest UEFI Secure Boot systems
- Ultimate version: Active@ LiveCD version 3 includes additional hardware drivers, the latest Linux kernel (3.16.7) and new utilities (Sylpheed, GSmartControl)
- GUI enhancements and bug fixes
New in Active@ UNDELETE 10.0.43 (Feb 27, 2015)
- New: File signatures support added to recover file types: AutoCAD Drawing Database .DWG, Maxon Cinema 4D .C4D
- Active@ LiveCD (Ultimate package) has new and updated hardware drives to prevent unstable behaviour.
- Various enhancements and common functionality improvements
- Latest recovery kernel: version 2015.02.10
- GUI tweaks and bug fixes
New in Active@ UNDELETE 10.0.35 (Jan 17, 2015)
- Advanced NTFS log processing for deleted data recovery
- Ultimate version now includes Active@ LiveCD, being able to boot UEFI x64 systems
- Added option to skip damaged (bad) sectors during scan
- Improved and optimized signatures recognition algorithms
- Various enhancements and common functionality improvements
- Latest recovery kernel: version 2015.01.13
- GUI tweaks and bug fixes
New in Active@ UNDELETE 10.0.23 (Dec 22, 2014)
- New Forensic reports feature added for file deletion investigations
- Ultimate version now includes Active@ LiveCD, being able to boot UEFI x64 systems
- More signatures added for recovery by templates
- New look-n-feel, more UI styles added
- Includes new Boot Disk tools and utilities
- Latest recovery kernel: version 2014.11.17
- GUI tweaks and bug fixes
New in Active@ UNDELETE 9.7.09 (Sep 20, 2014)
- New Recovery Wizard: recover files from damaged partitions
- New Recovery Wizard: recover files by signatures from unpartitioned disks
- New File System support: BtrFS
- Latest recovery kernel: version 2014.09.08
- Recovers 26 more file signatures: MXF, MKV, GIF, LIT, RMF, WVC, OGG, RB, ARC, AIF, FB2, PSD, AU, 7Z, FLIC, FLAC, APE, MEF, AAC, ZOO, TAR, PCX, F4V, FLV, MMF, SRW
- Re-implemented most signatures to speed up their detection process (up to ~20%-30%)
- Intensive GUI tweaks and bug fixes
New in Active@ UNDELETE 9.5.49 (Jun 14, 2014)
- New: File Organizer feature to group files by System and Meta attributes before actual recovery
- New: Virtual Sandbox allows collect files from different sources to recover them all at once
- File Recovery dialog enhanced to have more file renaming options
- Search view enhanced to keep previous search results from same source (volume)
- Recovery Explorer view enhanced to present data storage devices in different way
- Recovery wizard improved and implement advanced scan results analysis and recover features
- New file signatures for file types: GIF, LIT, RMF, WVC, OGG, RB, ARC, AIF, FB2, PSD, AU, 7Z, FLIC, FLAC, APE, MEF and AAC
- Kernel: version 2014.05.22
- Intensive GUI tweaks and bug fixes
New in Active@ UNDELETE 9.3.05 (Jun 14, 2014)
- Added 64-bit executable for faster scan and better memory utilization on x64 platforms;
- More pre-defined file signatures added: 3FR, RW2, ERF, KDC, DCR, MOS, ODT, OLE, XPS, GZ, MTS, FMP, CAB and more
- Better scan and search performance
- GUI tweaks and behavior improvements
- The latest Boot Disk Creator, and boot disk utilities for Professional & Enterprise editions
New in Active@ UNDELETE 9.0.69 (Dec 12, 2013)
- Kernel: version 2013.11.29
- Support Memory Addresses Larger Than 2 Gigabytes
- Support create virtual partition (volume) and volume virtual copy of UFS, HFS+, Ext2/Ext3/Ext4 file systems
- Editing and synchronization boot sectors of UFS, HFS+, Ext2/Ext3/Ext4 file systems;
- Bug fixes
- GUI tweaks and behavior fixes
New in Active@ UNDELETE 9.0.63 (Nov 28, 2013)
- Undelete files
- Enhanced data recovery algorithms
- Support virtually mounted volumes like TrueCrypt and BitLocker
- Resize existing volumes (partitions)
- Remastered data recovery wizards
- New GUI look'n'feel and switchable color schemas for better user experience
New in Active@ UNDELETE 8.6.25 (Jul 9, 2013)
- Disk Editor module update
- Updated documentation and interactive help
- GUI tweaks and bugfixes
New in Active@ UNDELETE 8.6.19 (Jul 9, 2013)
- Disk Editor module update - new file system templates, navigation links and bug fixes
New in Active@ UNDELETE 8.6.11 (May 18, 2013)
- New file signatures for file types: LZH, MNG, CHM, ARJ, CAB, ODT, XPS, 3FR, RW2, ERF, KDC, DCR è MOS
- User defined signatures now support advanced scripting to determine file size and EOF
- Ability to evaluate meta data for media files
- GUI tweaks and enhancements
- Bug fixes
New in Active@ UNDELETE 8.1.15 (Oct 8, 2012)
- Added: Application Session support. Load ans save session state to separate file
- Modified: Scan Volume and Disks was completly re-done
- Added: Find files by their signatures during Volume Scan
- Added: File preview for MS Office documents, PDF's etc
- Increased limit for file preview 3MB -> 10MB
New in Active@ UNDELETE 8.0.99 (Jul 2, 2012)
- Re-designed Graphical User Interface
- Supports NTFS/FAT/exFAT/HFS+/Ext2fs/Ext3fs
- Integrated Disk Editor supports MFT templates
- Advanced data recovery algorithms
- Enhanced Partition Management: Create, Format, Delete partitions and Rollback partition changes
- Advanced Wizards: File Recovery, Partition Restore, RAID reconstruction and Disk Imaging
New in Active@ UNDELETE 7.5.0.29 (Feb 16, 2012)
- Undelete files Memory leaks fixed; Latest Boot Disk Creator & burning engine (Pro & Ent versions); Latest Boot Disk Lite and utilities (Pro & Ent versions)