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DOSBox is a DOS-emulator that uses the SDL-library which makes DOSBox very easy to port to different platforms. DOSBox has already been ported to many different platforms, such as Windows, BeOS, Linux, MacOS X... DOSBox also emulates CPU:286/386 realmode/protected mode, Directory... Platforms: *nix

GParted Live is a small bootable GNU/Linux distribution for x86 based computers. It enables you to use all the features of the latest versions of the GParted application. Features: GParted enables you to easily manage your disk partitions: * Create partition tables, (e.g., msdos or gpt) *... Platforms: *nix

How does HDD Scan and Repair 3.0 work? 1. A breakthrough of this program is that, without depending on BIOS, it can control read and write to the HDD directly, with high-speed, veracity, friendly interface and simple management; there will be an intuitionistic and intact report for the physical... Platforms: MS-DOS

PCE is an IBM PC 5150 hardware emulator. PCE emulates most of the hardware of an IBM PC 5150. The emulation is complete enough to boot DOS and run most DOS applications. Emulated parts: CPU A complete 8086/80186 emulator. Switching between 8086 and 80186 can be done at runtime. Switching... Platforms: *nix

SLAX is a small bootable CD containing the Linux operating system. SLAX distirbution runs Linux directly from the CD (or USB) without installing. The Live CD described here is based on the Slackware Linux distribution and is downloadable from this website as an ISO image. The primary goal of... Platforms: *nix

Handy is an Atari Lynx emulator, the only Atari Lynx emulator for Mac OS X. For those into useless trivia, Handy was the first emulator on the Macintosh to support the use of compressed ROM images, an idea which has since been adopted by just about every other emulator out there. Handy cannot run... Platforms: Mac

Here is the description you can find at Freshmeat: Gujin is a PC boot loader which can analyze your partitions and filesystems. It finds the Linux kernel images available, as well as other bootable partitions (for *BSD, MS-DOS, Windows, etc.), files (*.kgz) and bootable disk images (*.bdi), and... Platforms: *nix

LinuxBIOS project is aimed at replacing the normal BIOS with a little bit of hardware initialization and a compressed Linux kernel that can be booted from a cold start. The project was started as part of clustering research work in the Cluster Reseach Lab at the Advanced Computing Laboratory at... Platforms: *nix

DeadMini is a tiny distribution designed for modular usage. DeadMini linux is currently under heavy developement, but so far it contains applications such as dropbear client, midnight command and of course screen. The main advantage is that it boots anywhere - wherever you can stick the files,... Platforms: *nix

IsaMorph is a linux distribution Live CD (based on Morphix) featuring the interactive theorem prover Isabelle. This means, you can boot from the CD and get a fully operational "theorem proving" environment without installing GNU/Linux or Isabelle. Just insert the CD in your PC and have five... Platforms: *nix

Dmidecode project reports information about your systems hardware as described in your system BIOS according to the SMBIOS and DMI standard (see a sample output). This information typically includes system manufacturer, model name, serial number, BIOS version, asset tag as well as a lot of... Platforms: *nix

Rufus allows you to create a bootable USB without any hassle. The open-source freeware Rufus was developed to quickly and efficiently format and make bootable USB devices. Above all, the software should give a notable speed advantage when compared to other open-source software. If you no... Platforms: Windows, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Server

IBAM (Intelligent BAttery Monitor) is an advanced battery monitor for laptops, which uses statistical and adaptive linear methods to provide accurate estimations of minutes of battery left or of the time needed until full recharge. All currently available battery or apm monitors keep telling me... Platforms: *nix

Bochs is a highly portable open source IA-32 (x86) PC emulator written in C++, that runs on most popular platforms. Bochs project includes emulation of the Intel x86 CPU, common I/O devices, and a custom BIOS. Currently, Bochs can be compiled to emulate a 386, 486, Pentium, Pentium Pro or AMD64... Platforms: *nix

Cluster Live can do the following: - Boots a cluster of diskless Thin Clients. - Automatically loads a Web browser. - Share workload between Thin Clients. Why? - No individual installations required. - Fast deployment of centralised software over multiple computers. - No need to access... Platforms: *nix

See how to identify every computer component using photos and videos of real components inside a Pentium 4 system.Understand all about the Hard Drive,its components and its location in any computer.Learn about the modem,monitor,and other components.Boost your knowledge of the BIOS and how it is... Platforms: Windows

HDD Wipe Tool is a freeware utility for low-level hard disk drive erasing. Supported interfaces: S-ATA (SATA), IDE (E-IDE), SCSI, USB, FIREWIRE. Big drives (LBA-48) are supported. Supported Manufacturers: Maxtor, Hitachi, Seagate, Samsung, Toshiba, Fujitsu, IBM, Quantum, Western Digital. The... Platforms: Windows

TINA is an open source environment developed to accelerate the process of image analysis research. TINA provides functionality to assist in all areas of image analysis including handling of image, image feature and geometrical data; statistical and numerical analysis of data; GUI development as... Platforms: *nix

UPC LiveCD is a UPC-enabled Linux operating system on a CD-ROM disc. It runs directly from the CD without installing. I created it to demonstrate UPC programming on the SC2005 conference. With UPC LiveCD, you can try out UPC programming without the need of a multiprocessor environment. UPC... Platforms: *nix

uCON64 project is a game backup tool and emulator Swiss Army knife program. uCON64 is a tool to backup all kinds of video games (cartridges and CDs). It supports most available backup units for cartridge-based consoles. It also performs many other tasks, like ROM hacking and conversion of... Platforms: *nix