Comprehensive backup solution for Windows, securing OS, files, disks through automatic backups, sync methods. Restore data on new hardware; manage disk space efficiently.



PING is described as '(Partimage Is Not Ghost) is a free software Linux-based live CD ISO built upon the partimage and Linux from Scratch (LFS) projects for disk cloning or backup purposes. The software supports most hardware platforms using ATA, SATA, or SCSI systems for desktop computers' and is a System Restore tool in the backup & sync category. There are more than 25 alternatives to PING for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iPhone apps. The best PING alternative is Rescuezilla, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like PING are Clonezilla, Macrium Reflect, Acronis True Image and EaseUS Partition Master.
Comprehensive backup solution for Windows, securing OS, files, disks through automatic backups, sync methods. Restore data on new hardware; manage disk space efficiently.



Seamlessly generate complete system or partition images without disruption. Ensure quick recovery with secured data retrieval, schedule backups, and even create bootable media to restore functionality if Windows fails. Supports differential imaging, email alerts, and AI-enhanced backup suggestions.




DriveImage XML is a reliable program for easy imaging and backing up partitions and logical drives. Image creation uses Microsofts Volume Shadow Services (VSS), allowing you to create safe "hot images" even from drives currently in use.



FSArchiver is a system tool that allows you to save the contents of a file system to a compressed archive file. The file system can be restored on a partition which has a different size and it can be restored on a different file system.
HDClone creates physical or logical copies (clones) and file images of hard disks and other mass storage media. HDClone is a perfect tool for backups and copies of entire software or operating system installations.

Efficient file recovery tool designed for Ext2/Ext3/Ext4 FS within Linux and Unix systems, utilizing IntelligentScan. Free utility, excludes network and RAID features, but provides reliable recovery on supported platforms.

A fast and inexpensive imaging tool. Very simple yet powerful, following the KISS methodology. Can be run as a portable app, thereby opening up a lot of possibilities. For instance, I use it to remotely back up all the computers on our network via command line and PSEXE.



Back up the operating system, applications, settings, and all your data — as well as erasing it securely.


The Free Edition of HDClone is the ideal tool for cloning, migrating and imaging contents of internal/mobile hard disks, SSD and USB media. Since it works on physical level, it can be used with any operating system and any file system.

Active@ Disk Image is a disk image software that can do a backup as well as clone the full hard drive. A backup image may be stored on a USB drive, network storage, burned directly to CD/DVD/BR discs, or kept on any other media.
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![[DOS] Create Image Dialog](https://d4.alternativeto.net/iFi2Vvha812ws4Cdwt8N-eN8s6-v42dAkh4eBkjksj8/rs:fill:309:197:1/g:no:0:0/YWJzOi8vZGlzdC9zLzU5OGY0NGM0LWJiNWItZTExMS1hMWQ2LTAwMjU5MDJjN2U3M18zX2Z1bGwucG5n.jpg)
![[DOS] Disk Image restoration](https://d4.alternativeto.net/XyATdIxu5DXJ_jXge9_vKHtH3nJftiSfeCLl1i6gjIE/rs:fill:309:197:1/g:no:0:0/YWJzOi8vZGlzdC9zLzU5OGY0NGM0LWJiNWItZTExMS1hMWQ2LTAwMjU5MDJjN2U3M180X2Z1bGwucG5n.jpg)
![[DOS] Copying files and folders from of Disk Image to another location](https://d4.alternativeto.net/T-sg628zmSTFzBNkVc4iNezwK0sCpcuIBjYXW8fPKkQ/rs:fill:309:197:1/g:no:0:0/YWJzOi8vZGlzdC9zLzU5OGY0NGM0LWJiNWItZTExMS1hMWQ2LTAwMjU5MDJjN2U3M181X2Z1bGwucG5n.jpg)
XXCloneE copies the whole Windows NT, 2000, or XP system volume to another disk that will be ready to boot without a restore step. You may boot the system from the clone volume when disaster strikes. Need not go to the DOS mode. Operates in regular Windows environment.




ImageX is a command-line tool that enables original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and corporations to capture, to modify, and to apply file-based disk images for rapid deployment. ImageX works with Windows image (.