Linux Rescue

PLD is a free, RPM-based Linux distribution, aimed at the more advanced users and administrators, who accept the tradeoffs of using a system, that might require manual tweaking in exchange for much flexibility. Simultaneous support for a wide variety of architectures and non-conservative...

ivrescue is a small Linux rescue CD, suitable for booting systems that have become unbootable due to filesystem corruption or whatever. As an added bonus, everything is loaded into RAM - once the machine has booted, you can remove the CD from the drive. It lies somewhere between minimalist boot...

Amelio is a console based rescue CD designed to ameliorate the tasks of fixing a broken Linux system by providing several filesystem, LVM, and RAID utilities as well as numerous networking utilities for troubleshooting, sniffing, and monitoring.


Platforms: *nix

Trinity Rescue Kit or TRK is a 100% free CD bootable Linux distribution aimed specifically at offline operations for Windows and Linux systems such as rescue, repair, password resets and cloning, with the ability to update itself. It has custom tools to easily recover data such as deleted...


Platforms: *nix

Leka Rescue Floppy is a small Linux distribution that boots from an 1,44Mb floppy and runs from the system ram. Leka Rescue Floppy was designed to be a rescue floppy, but you can do MUCH more with it. LINUX install: 1. cd to the directory where you downloaded the image 2. Insert a 1,44Mb...


Platforms: *nix

Linux NTFS provides Linux kernel drivers, a multiplatform NTFS library, and tools to create, resize, clone, rescue, query, label and fix NTFS volumes, and to undelete, resize, list, and query files for the filesystem used by Windows XP, 2003, 2000, NT4, and Longhorn. Linux NTFS also provides...


Platforms: *nix

SystemRescueCd is a Linux system available from a bootable CDROM that provides an easy way to perform administrative tasks on your computer, such as creating and editing the partitions of the hard disk or backing up data. System Rescue CD contains a lot of system utilities (such as parted,...


Platforms: *nix

Shardana Antivirus Rescue Disk Utility (SARDU)is a handy and easy to use multiboot ISO and USB maker with Antivirus, Utility, Linux and Windows PE. The CD/DVD or USB device may include comprehensive collections of antivirus rescue cds, collections of utilities, popular distributions of Linux...


Platforms: Windows

Search and Rescue II is a rescue helicopter simulator for Linux. It features several missions in which the player pilots a helicopter in order to rescue people in distress. There are several scenarios and helicopter models.


Platforms: *nix, Linux Open Source

Mondo it backs up your GNU/Linux server or workstation to tape, CD-R, CD-RW, NFS or hard disk partition. In the event of catastrophic data loss, you will be able to restore all of your data [or as much as you want], from bare metal if necessary. Mondo is in use by Lockheed-Martin, Nortel...


Platforms: *nix

Ubuntu Rescue Remix is a GNU/Linux live system which runs from CD or USB flash device. It provides the data recovery specialist with a command-line interface environment equipped with the best free-libre, open source data recovery and forensics tools available.


Platforms: *nix

IDMS Linux is a specialized Linux distribution focused on security, stability and long term support. The distribution targets more installations on servers and experienced administrators, providing an advanced, stable platform for services and development. General Features - IDMS Linux will...


Platforms: *nix

Crash Recovery for Linux sounds a bit superfluous. Linux is regarded as one of todays most stable Operating Systems. In the case of some hardware failure like a broken disk it can however be handy. Of course your machine doesnt have to have linux installed to make use of the CRK kit. There are...


Platforms: *nix

Lunar is a source based Linux distribution developed by a talented team of programmers from all over the world, working together to extend the Linux technology into better-tailored and more optimized software for the end user. Lunar uses and builds upon the Linux kernel, the software started by...


Platforms: *nix

Berry Linux is a bootable CD Linux with automatic hardware detection and support for many graphics cards, sound cards, SCSI and USB devices and other peripherals. Berry Linux can be used as a Linux demo, educational CD or as a rescue system. It is not necessary to install anything on a hard...


Platforms: *nix

A Rescue Disk is a disk for scanning and disinfection of infected PCs. A Rescue Disk should be used in case of an infection that cannot be cured by means of antivirus software or disinfection utilities (for example, Kaspersky AVPTool) running under operating system control. Antiviral treatment...


Platforms: Windows

Trinity Rescue Kit 3.4: easier and better than ever before! Trinity Rescue Kit or TRK is a free live Linux distribution that aims specifically at recovery and repair operations on Windows machines, but is equally usable for Linux recovery issues. Since version 3.4 it has an easy to use scrollable...


Platforms: Windows, Linux

The AVG Rescue is a powerful must-have toolkit for the rescue and repair of infected machines. It provides essential utilities for system administrators and other IT professionals and includes the following features: * Comprehensive administration toolkit * System recovery from virus and...


Platforms: Windows

The AVG Rescue is a powerful must-have toolkit for the rescue and repair of infected machines. It provides essential utilities for system administrators and other IT professionals and includes the following features: * Comprehensive administration toolkit * System recovery from virus and...


Platforms: Windows

Linux Mint's purpose is to produce an elegant, up to date and comfortable GNU/Linux desktop distribution. Is Linux Mint suitable for companies? Yes. Linux Mint offers paid commercial support to companies and individuals. Free community support is also available from the forums and the IRC...


Platforms: *nix