Published June 21, 2011 by Download Software
EasyBCD is NeoSmart Technologies’ multiple award-winning answer to taking control of your bootloader. EasyBCD extends and revamps the Windows Vista/Windows 7 BCD bootloader, and with EasyBCD, almost anything is possible. Setting up and configuring a dual-boot between Windows 7, Windows Vista, older versions of Windows such as XP & 2003, Linux, Ubuntu, BSD, and Mac OS X is a breeze. You just point & click and EasyBCD does the rest.
EasyBCD is geared for users of all kinds. Whether you just want to add an entry to your old XP partition or want to create a duplicate for testing purposes; if you’re interested in debugging the Windows Kernel or septuple-booting your seven test operating systems, EasyBCD is the key.
Features:
- Boot into XP/Vista/7/Ubuntu/OS X and more!
- Boot from USB, Network, ISO images, Virtual Harddisks (VHD), WinPE, and more!
- Repair the Windows bootloader, change your boot drive, create a bootable USB, and more!
- Rename entries, set default boot target, change BCD timeout, hide the boot menu, and more!
- Create your own custom boot sequence, hide drives on boot, backup and restore configurations, and more!
System Requirements:
- Operating System: Windows All Version
- Language: English-US
- License: Freeware
- Author: NeoSmart Technologies
Changelog:
- Fixed: EasyBCD crashes if Segoe UI is corrupt
- Fixed: Pressing <tab> during rename of menu entry in editor causes crash due to {sa} obfuscation
- Fixed: Crash if dumb antivirus/antimalware software prevent EasyBCD from creating registry keys at startup
- Fixed: EasyBCD may crash if corrupt BCD with no name/id/path set
- Fixed: Device property for forced portable entries is not correctly reflected in the UI
- Fixed: EasyBCD sometimes cannot detect Windows XP installs due to BootGrabber bug
- Fixed: BootGrabber fails to create BOOT.INI on FAT32 boot partitions
- Fixed: EasyBCD doesn't save safeboot option
- Fixed: Limit CPU and Limit Memory checkboxes are permanently disabled
- Fixed: "Load System BCD" doesn't work if a BCD load error has occurred
- Fixed: System.OutOfMemoryException with "Too many items in the combo box"
- Fixed: EasyBCD may crash if BCD is loaded from a UNC share
- Fixed: EasyBCD crashes on Hebrew systems due to invalid characters in DateTime
- Fixed: Wrong path is displayed in dialog box when attempting to save changes to an external read-only BCD
- Fixed: When loading System BCD and an error occurs saving the old, the new BCD isn't loaded
- Fixed: When renaming default entry, "Default: ..." text on main screen isn't updated
- Fixed: Recreate Boot Files doesn't work if external BCD is selected
- Fixed: Reset BCD does not rewrite botsector/mbr for external BCD stores
- Fixed: Summary screen not updated after reset for external BCD stores
- Fixed: NeoGrub installation state isn't refreshed when switching to external BCD
- Fixed: Fix random crashes that occur due to cross-thread UI access in BCD event handlers
- Improve BcdParser reliability
- If blank locale defaults to en-US, UI should automatically reflect this change
- Improve handling of duplicate bcdedit entries
- Bypass GRLDR.MBR to load NeoGrub
- Smarter error handling with unified exception system
- Fix "Try (hd0,0)" errors by using new grldr.mbr format
- Remove grubmenu.exe dependencies
- Remove grubinst.exe dependencies
- Change bundled products to conform to new EasyBCD license
- Switch from SysInternals Contig.exe to UltraDefrag
- Simplify dialog display-or-not logic for defrag of bootable ISOs
- Remove BootPart.exe dependencies
- Add command-line Safe Mode option.
- New licenses for non-commercial and commercial use
- Add info about GPL components to About Box
- Add a "no timeout" mode to the menu
- Dynamically load boot.ini from Tools | Edit Legacy Entries
- Add support for multiple, unique auto-detect Linux entries
- Improve "BCD Registry Not Found" error to include info for people on XP-only setups
- Prevent resize of Donate dialog
- Update border styling of License, Dialog, Options, DriveSelect, CommandWindow, and Progress dialog boxes
- Delete menu files from temp directory after adding AutoNeoGrub entries
- Automatically determine whether "Force Portable Boot" is used or not
- Warn if an entry created on a portable BCD will not work on another PC
- Add PC-BSD to the BSD drop-down text
- Handle bcdedit "A device attached to the system is not functioning." errors
- Prevent Change Boot Drive from being applied to the current boot drive
- UI should automatically show first-added entry as default
- Add syslinux entry to EasyBCD
- Add "Commercial Mode" to EasyBCD
- Remove read-only protection on boot.ini before opening with "Edit Legacy Entries"
- Support Windows XP installed to WINXP in BootGrabber
- Support booting from a floppy image
- Support booting from a hard disk or partition image
- Detect absence of .NET 2.0 during setup and download + install if needed.
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