Every PC Techs must have?

[EQTitan]

Well it's not like you can walk into your local PC repair shop and ask them for a catalog of software they frequently use. So, what does everyone use?

Must have USB/Portables?

 

[techs]

Portable Apps.
Freeware that lets you run various programs from a usb flash drive like Mozilla, burning software, antiviruses, etc.
Get it here:
http://portableapps.com/

 

[nova2]

IceSword 1.22 and Kernel Detective 1.2, easily come to mind

 

[Modelworks]

Active boot disk.
http://www.ntfs.com/boot-disk-win.htm

Formats a usb flash drive and installs itself with most of the tools I use. Runs a version of the vista kernel so I can change file permissions, etc.

 

[raincityboy]

Nirsoft suite
UBCD4win

 

[lxskllr]

UBCD4Win
Knoppix CD
Gparted CD
About 10 different Windows versions

 

[StormSide]

Sysinternals Suite

 

[MadRat]

Super Win PE

 

[Sam25]

Originally posted by: techs
Portable Apps.
Freeware that lets you run various programs from a usb flash drive like Mozilla, burning software, antiviruses, etc.
Get it here:
http://portableapps.com/

Awesome link!

 

[Chiefcrowe]

yes thank you! i had always meant to try some of those portable apps!

Originally posted by: Sam25

Originally posted by: techs
Portable Apps.
Freeware that lets you run various programs from a usb flash drive like Mozilla, burning software, antiviruses, etc.
Get it here:
http://portableapps.com/

Awesome link!

 

[Duddy]

Originally posted by: Modelworks
Active boot disk.
http://www.ntfs.com/boot-disk-win.htm

Formats a usb flash drive and installs itself with most of the tools I use. Runs a version of the vista kernel so I can change file permissions, etc.

I had no idea this existed. And it is the greatest thing I have ever seen. Thank you.

 

[SandEagle]

marked for later. thanks!

 

[Nizbot]

Originally posted by: techs
Portable Apps.
Freeware that lets you run various programs from a usb flash drive like Mozilla, burning software, antiviruses, etc.
Get it here:
http://portableapps.com/

This does look very intriguing. Thanks for the link.

 

[blackangst1]

Originally posted by: techs
Portable Apps.
Freeware that lets you run various programs from a usb flash drive like Mozilla, burning software, antiviruses, etc.
Get it here:
http://portableapps.com/

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