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Sunday, January 2, 2011

Visual BCD Editor: Edit Windows 7 Boot Configuration Data

The boot configuration data store (BCD) contains boot configuration parameters and controls how the operating system is booted for Windows Vista and later versions. Unlike Boot.ini in XP, BCD stores data in a binary format and cannot be edited with a text editor.
 Visual BCD for Windows 7
Visual BCD Editor is a free tool for Vista and Windows 7 operating systems, and provides a graphical user interface for command line utility BCDEdit. Once installed, it provides two main features: Startup Repair and Visual BCD Editor.
 Vistual BCD Editor For Windows 7
The Startup Repair feature can be used to repair BCD, repair bootsector and MBR (Master Boot Record), and repair disk as well.

Windows 7 Tray Icons Changer: Customize Windows 7 System Tray Icons

The Windows 7 system tray (notification area) displays Network, Volume and Action Center icons by default. All three system tray icons are pretty but can’t be customized  without manually replacing ActionCenter.dll, pnidui.dll, and SndVolSSO.dll files.
 Tray Icons Changer for Windows 7
To easily customize and replace the default system tray icons you will need a third-party tool called Windows 7 Tray Icons Changer. With this standalone utility, you can easily replace the default icons with custom ones.

How to use this tool:
1. Download and run the tool with admin rights (right-click on the tool and select Run as administrator).

2. Select the system tray icon that you want to replace with the custom one and then click Change Selected Icon button to browse to your desired image file. Please note that the custom file should be an icon (.ico file) file only. In other words, you can’t use an image file.
Windows 7 Tray Icons Changer
3. Windows Explorer will be restarted to apply the change.

Note: If you are getting

Set Google Nexus One Live Wallpaper As DreamScene In Windows 7 Most of us know about the Google Nexus One phone, an Android running phone manufactured by HTC. The phone packs-in a cool feature called Live Wallpaper. It’s similar to the popular Windows DreamScene feature in Vista Ultimate edition. Nexus One Live Wallpaper For Windows 7 Users who have used the Nexus One will agree that the Live Wallpaper is one of the best backgrounds ever made for a mobile. If you are new to this Live Wallpaper concept, please watch this video available at YouTube. Now, if you are looking for a way to get the Nexus One live wallpaper in your Windows 7 as well, you can try the below mentioned procedure. 1. Windows 7 doesn’t come with DreamScene feature. To enable the same, you need to use a third-party tool named Windows 7 DreamScene Activator. Download the utility from here and follow our how to enable DreamScene feature in Windows 7 guide to enable the missing feature in Windows 7. 2. Download Nexus One live wallpaper, and extract the Zip file contents to desktop or any other folder. 3. Right-click on the N1 Dream Scene HD (.MPG) video file and select Set as desktop background option to get the Nexus One live wallpaper in your Windows 7.

Most of us know about the Google Nexus One phone, an Android running phone manufactured by HTC. The phone packs-in a cool feature called Live Wallpaper. It’s similar to the popular Windows DreamScene feature in Vista Ultimate edition.
Nexus One Live Wallpaper For Windows 7
Users who have used the Nexus One will agree that the Live Wallpaper is one of the best backgrounds ever made for a mobile. If you are new to this Live Wallpaper concept, please watch this video available at YouTube.

Now, if you are looking for a way to get the Nexus One live wallpaper in your Windows 7 as well, you can try the below mentioned procedure.

1. Windows 7 doesn’t come with DreamScene feature. To enable the same, you need to use a third-party tool named Windows 7 DreamScene Activator. Download the utility from here and follow our how to enable DreamScene feature in Windows 7 guide to enable the missing feature in Windows 7.

2. Download Nexus One live wallpaper, and extract the Zip file contents to desktop or any other folder.

3. Right-click on the N1 Dream Scene HD (.MPG) video file and select Set as desktop background option to get the Nexus One live wallpaper in your Windows 7. 

Convert Media & Office Files Online With Mediapirate

Last evening, I blogged about a site named Vloud to make your MP3/wav files sound louder. Today I will be introducing a new multimedia site that not only helps you convert & download online videos but also lets you convert video and office files online for free!

First of all, online video converting & downloading feature is great, especially when you are working on some unknown computer. Just enter the URL of the video file which you would like to convert and download to get the output format option. Select the output format and you will output files will be ready in few minutes. Mediapirate supports many popular output formats including 3g2,3gp,avi,flv,m4v,mkv,mov,mp4,mpg,psp,wmv,mp3,wav,ogg,pdf,doc,xis,ods and odp.

Mediapirate

Also Mediapirate supports most of the portals out there like Youtube, MetaCafe, Veoh, LiveVideo so you can convert and download videos from all these sites.

Apart from online videos, Mediapirate lets you upload and convert videos and office files. What else we need from an online converter? But do note that as a free user you have few limitations like file should be less than 100MB and only 10 conversions per day.

But those limitations will not bother unless you are a hardcore media buff. Lastly, the quality of the output files was decent considering the fact that it’s completely free.

Meebo – All In One Online Instant Messenger

We are almost addicted to messengers, may it be Yahoo, MSN, Google Talk or any other. As you know, there are many third-party messengers available which can be used to login any messenger services. So, what about online messenger services?

With Meebo everything is possible online now. That is, you need not install any messenger program offline to chat with your friends or family.
meebo1

Just go to meebo.com to chat with your buddies on every major IM network in a single buddylist. Login with the IM account you already have, there’s nothing to download or install, and it’s totally free.

Meebo supports Yahoo!, MSN, Google Talk, Meebo, Facebook, MySpace, Aim, Icq, Jabber, Flixster services and also doesn’t require any Meebo account, making you sign in to your favorite one directly.
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The Meebo home page displays every instant messaging service so that you can instantly start your chat by just typing the email ID and password. Once you sign in, you will get all the messenger features including smiles and video chat.

I am sure that you will be delighted in the first visit and will get addicted to it. There is also a Meebo Firefox extension available so that you directly access and chat. The Meebo Firefox Extension gives you a sidebar with a smart buddylist and visual notifications when your friends IM you. You can also drag internet links and images directly to your buddies, all while surfing the Web.

Download Bing Search Product Guide, Applications, & Gadgets

Microsoft announced its new (rebranded) search Bing recently. The new service, located at http://www.Bing.com, will begin to roll out over the coming days and will be fully deployed worldwide on Wednesday, June 3.
bing
You can use a variety of toolbars, gadgets and applications to access Bing directly from your computer desktop or mobile device. Moreover Microsoft has also released Bing product guide that covers details about the design goals for Bing as well as interactive, step-by-step instructions for how to use the new features in everyday tasks.

Download the Bing product guide, applications and gadgets from the links below.

Scan File With 32 Antivirus Using Virus Total

Many blogs including the famous raymond.cc recently blogged about an online scanner named No Virus Thanks that scans any particular file from your system using 22 online scanners. If you are wondering about this online scanner, here is one more scanner that lets you scan your file with not less than 30 antivirus tools.
virus total
Yes, this is absolutely true! With Virus Total scanner you can scan a specific file from your system with over 30 online scanners easily. Virus Total stands out from the online scanners crowd for two reasons: 1. It scans your file with 32 scanners, 2: It lets you directly send files from your system to Virus Total scanner using the context menu itself.

This scanner is really cool if you have a very few files to scan. Unfortunately this tool doesn’t let you scan your whole system. Overall, it’s a good scanner as far as the performance and the included scanners are concerned.

Below is the list of well-known antivirus software that is being used in Virus Total scanner:

Scan File With 32 Antivirus Using Virus Total

Many blogs including the famous raymond.cc recently blogged about an online scanner named No Virus Thanks that scans any particular file from your system using 22 online scanners. If you are wondering about this online scanner, here is one more scanner that lets you scan your file with not less than 30 antivirus tools.
virus total
Yes, this is absolutely true! With Virus Total scanner you can scan a specific file from your system with over 30 online scanners easily. Virus Total stands out from the online scanners crowd for two reasons: 1. It scans your file with 32 scanners, 2: It lets you directly send files from your system to Virus Total scanner using the context menu itself.

This scanner is really cool if you have a very few files to scan. Unfortunately this tool doesn’t let you scan your whole system. Overall, it’s a good scanner as far as the performance and the included scanners are concerned.

Below is the list of well-known antivirus software that is being used in Virus Total scanner:
# Kaspersky
# McAfee
# Microsoft
# Panda Security
# PC Tools
# Comodo
# Eset NOD 32
# G DATA
# AVG
# Avira
# Avast
# Normon
# BitDefender
# Trend Micro
# Virus Buster
# Normon
# Dr Web
Download and install the Virus Total uploader, using which you can easily upload and scan your file.
Virus Total Home Page
Thanks to Haris for this info.

Check Your System Security With Norton Security Check Free

Keeping your system clean and safe is every essential to make sure that your data is safe. If you are looking to sweep your PC clear of all malicious attacks here is a free & effective service that helps you make your system safer.
 security check logo
Norton Security Check is a free service from the well-known Symantec security that tests your computer’s exposure to a wide range of online threats. At first it may seem like this is just another tool. But if you are really serious about the system security you should try this tool.

The scan conducts five types of tests on your system in a short period of time and generates reports depending on that.
norton system check
Hacker Exposure Check: Tests your TCP ports for unauthorized Internet connections.
Windows Vulnerability Check: Tests whether basic information, including your PC’s network identity, can be seen by hackers.
Trojan Horse Check: This method attempts to test for access to your computer through methods commonly used by Trojan horses.
Antivirus Product Check: Will check your antivirus.
Virus Protection Update Check: Will check if your antivirus definitions are up-to-date.

Jotti’s Malware Scan Lets You Scan A File With Over 20 Antivirus Programs

Since more and more malicious things are surfacing one the web, we always need to make sure that the file which we have downloaded is free from malicious objects.
jotti's malware scan
Few months back, we had blogged about Virus Total service that scans your file with over 30 scanners. Here is another similar service called Jotti’s malware scan.

Jotti’s malware scan is a handy online service that lets you scan a file with over 20 well-known scanners. Jotti’s malware scan is completely free and it helps you scan a file with multiple scanners including BitDefender, Clam AV, NOD 32, Kaspersky, Normon, AVG, A-Squared, Dr. Web, Avast and more.
jotti scanners
The only catch with this service is that there is a 15 MB limit per file.

Jotti’s Malware Scan Lets You Scan A File With Over 20 Antivirus Programs

Since more and more malicious things are surfacing one the web, we always need to make sure that the file which we have downloaded is free from malicious objects.
jotti's malware scan
Few months back, we had blogged about Virus Total service that scans your file with over 30 scanners. Here is another similar service called Jotti’s malware scan.

Jotti’s malware scan is a handy online service that lets you scan a file with over 20 well-known scanners. Jotti’s malware scan is completely free and it helps you scan a file with multiple scanners including BitDefender, Clam AV, NOD 32, Kaspersky, Normon, AVG, A-Squared, Dr. Web, Avast and more.
jotti scanners
The only catch with this service is that there is a 15 MB limit per file.

How To Create A Single Installer For Multiple Applications To Quickly Install All Applications

We all know how tedious it is to install all applications after installing Windows. If you don’t want to waste your precious time in downloading and installing applications post installing Windows 7, here is a quick solution for you.
ninite home page
Ninite is a free online service that allows you create a single installer for multiple free applications. For example, you can create a single installer for your Google Chrome, Firefox, Opera, Windows Live Messenger, VLC player, Picasa, and Microsoft Security Essentials.
Here are the available applications at Ninite site:
# Web Browsers
* Google Chrome, Safari, Opera and Firefox
# Messaging
* Skype, Messenger, Digsby, Google Talk, Pidgin and Thunderbird
# Media
* VLC player, iTunes, Audacity, Hulu Desktop, AIMP, KMPlayer, & Spotify
# Imaging
* Paint.net, Picasa, IrfanView, XnView, & GIMP
# Documents
* Office 2007 Standard (trial), OpenOffice, CutePDF, Foxit Reader and Adobe Reader
# Anti-virus
* Microsoft Security Essentials, Avast and AVG
# Runtimes
* Flash, .NET, Flash, Silverlight and Java
# File Sharing
* uTorrent and eMule
# Other
* Dropbox, Evernote, BumpTop, & Google Earth
# Utilities
ImgBurn, CCleaner, Launchy, Revo Uninstaller, Defraggler, RealVNC, CDBurnerXP, & Recuva
# Compression
* WinRAR & 7-Zip

This is a great service to save your precious time. To create a single installer for multiple applications you need to follow the simple steps given below:

1. Head over to Ninite page.

Windows4All Is An Online Windows OS

Windows4all is a Silverlight based free Web OS, or cloud operating system. It is is a website that simulates an operating system inside your web browser with all essential tools that you find in a typical Windows operating system.
could windows
The taskbar and start menu of this Web OS are similar to that of the Windows Vista operating system.

This could OS offers file explorer, video player, text editor, Internet explorer, RSS reader, paint, twitter client, chat, calculator, a few games and virtual earth. Many of you will be surprised to see Virtual PC in this virtual operating system.
online windows
And the good news is that it runs in your favorite Firefox browser as well (requires Silverlight installed). You can also install third-party programs developed in Silverlight.

Simply head over to Windows4all site to start exploring the cloud operating system.

Windows4All Is An Online Windows OS

Windows4all is a Silverlight based free Web OS, or cloud operating system. It is is a website that simulates an operating system inside your web browser with all essential tools that you find in a typical Windows operating system.
could windows
The taskbar and start menu of this Web OS are similar to that of the Windows Vista operating system.

This could OS offers file explorer, video player, text editor, Internet explorer, RSS reader, paint, twitter client, chat, calculator, a few games and virtual earth. Many of you will be surprised to see Virtual PC in this virtual operating system.
online windows
And the good news is that it runs in your favorite Firefox browser as well (requires Silverlight installed). You can also install third-party programs developed in Silverlight.

Simply head over to Windows4all site to start exploring the cloud operating system.

Test Drive Windows 7 Professional Online

For all those who have been using Windows Vista or XP, and looking for a way to test drive Windows 7 without installing, here is a cool way to experience the latest iteration of Windows client.
windows 7 logo
Although Microsoft has been offering a 90-day trial version of Windows 7 Enterprise, many users like to test Windows 7 online itself. To begin test driving Windows 7 Professional edition, visit Windows 7 Professional Test Drive page, and then click a topic in the right side.

Note that you need to have installed Internet Explorer 6 or higher to experience it.

How To Install And Setup Ubuntu One For Windows

Canonical is offering a new cloud based service named Ubuntu One. Ubuntu One is pretty much similar to the popular Dropbox, which enables users to store and sync files online. At present, Ubuntu One for Windows is at an early beta stage.

 Ubuntu One for Windows
Though Ubuntu One for Windows is at an early beta stage with basic features, Canonical will be adding some more features before the final release. The basic 2GB storage space is completely free. So, you can test the service for free. Canonical is now accepting the beta requests. If you are new to Ubuntu One, follow the given procedure to install and setup desktop client for Windows.

First, you need to sign up for the Ubuntu One service. Head over to the new account page, enter particulars to get a confirmation email from Ubuntu One service. Enter the code provided in the email to start using the service.
 
1. Download the installer and double-click on the same to run the installer. We can’t provide the direct link to the Ubuntu One for Windows installer as the software is in beta state. You can fill out this request form to get it.
 Ubuntu One Setup on Windows 7 step1
2. Click Next button and then click Install button to start the installation. Once completed, click Finish button to launch the Ubuntu One service.
Ubuntu One Setup on Windows 7 step2
Ubuntu One Setup on Windows 7 step3
3. The Installation will create a new folder named Ubuntu One under Documents (If you can’t see Ubuntu One folder under Documents, right-click on Ubuntu One icon in notification area and select Synchronize now button).
Ubuntu One Setup on Windows 7 step4
Ubuntu One Setup on Windows 7 step6
From now on, all the files and folders that you add to the Ubuntu One folder will be synced(Auto sync disabled by default, enable the same in Preferences). The installation also adds a small pretty Ubuntu One icon to the notification area (system tray) which gives access to Preferences and other options.

Mozilla Firefox 4 Beta 4 Available Now

Mozilla has released the fourth beta of its upcoming Firefox 4 browser with a few improvements and new features. Even though Firefox 4 beta 5 preview build is available, it’s better to wait for the official beta release.
 Firefox 4 Beta 4
According to Mozilla blog, this release lets you own and control your personal Web experience by syncing your data across devices, and by helping you organize your tabs in order to juggle and prioritize your busy online life.

Firefox 4 beta 3 users can update to the latest version by navigating to Help, Check for updates option. Firefox 4 beta 4 is available in 39 languages, and can be downloaded from the below mentioned link.

Download Mozilla Firefox 4 Beta 5 Now

Mozilla has updated the Firefox 4 to beta 5 and is available as a free download. The Firefox 4 Beta 5 brings faster graphics and new audio capabilities.
Firefox 4 Beta
According the official blog, the latest update to Firefox 4 Beta brings super fast graphics and incredible new audio capabilities to the Web. Firefox 4 Beta now leverages hardware acceleration to improve graphics performance for Windows users and also allows, for the first time, the visualization of audio data within the browser.

Beta 4 users can upgrade to the latest version by navigating to Help menu and then clicking Check for updates option.

Along with Beta 5, Mozilla has also released the stable Firefox 3.6.9 version. So, if you are using 3.6.8 or earlier version, it’s time to update your Firefox browser.

Download Mozilla Firefox 4 Beta 6 Now

Barely a week after the release of Beta 5, Mozilla has released Firefox Beta 6 for testing. The sixth beta of next major version of Firefox mainly fixes two issues.
Mozilla Firefox Beta 6
According to the Mozilla blog, this is an update to resolve the following issues:
# A stability issue on Windows
# An issue with plugins on Mac OS X which made it difficult for users to type in some web pages, and showed white boxes over other web pages

As always, go to Help and then Check for updates option to upgrade to the latest version. You can also download the installer from the below mentioned link.

Download Moving To Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 eBook From Microsoft For Free

Microsoft Press has released a free book titled Moving To Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 and is available to download now. This free e-book written by Patrice Pelland, Pascal Paré, and Ken Haines is an ultimate resource for developers who have switched to the latest version of Visual Studio.
Moving To Microsoft Visual Studio 2010
According to the authors, this 336 page book will help professional developers who are working with previous versions of Visual Studio and are looking to make the move to Visual Studio 2010 Professional. It covers the features of Visual Studio 2010 through a sample application.

It will go through a lot of exciting new language features and new versions of the most technologies without focusing on the technologies themselves. It will instead put the emphasis on how you get to those new tools and features from Visual Studio 2010. If you want to read a book where the focus is on Visual Studio 2010 and on the reasons for moving to Visual Studio 2010, this is the perfect book for you.

Download Internet Explorer 9 Beta Product Guide

Along with the release of Internet Explorer 9 beta, Microsoft has also released Internet Explorer 9 beta product guide to help users explore all the new features of the latest browser. Today, the average browser uses only 10 percent of the computing power that is available in a modern PC. Internet Explorer 9 unlocks the remaining 90 percent. 
IE 9 Logo
This product guide outlines new features in Internet Explorer 9 Beta, highlights the top features, and provides additional information on features specific for end users, developers, and IT professionals. Read on to learn more about how Internet Explorer 9 unlocks the Beauty of the Web.

Internet Explorer 9 beta product guide is available both in PDF and XPS formats.

Download Office 365 Beta Service Guides

Microsoft recently announced the availability of limited Beta for Office 365, a could based service that includes Office 2010 Professional Plus, Exchange Online, SharePoint Online and Lync Online. Microsoft Office 365 delivers the power of cloud productivity to businesses of all sizes, helping to save time, money and free up valued resources.
Office 365
Users who want to know more about Office 365 beta service can download a bunch of documents from the Microsoft Download Center. These documents provide a detailed description of the features and functionality of Office 365 services.

Download Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Release Candidate Technical Whitepaper And Reviewers Guide

The recently released Service Pack 1 Release Candidate for Windows Server 2008 R2 operating system brings two new major features: RemoteFX and Dynamic Memory. To help the Server 2008 R2 SP1 RC users, Microsoft has also made available for download Server 2008 R2 Technical Overview whitepaper and Reviewers guide.
Windows Server 2008 R2 Reviewer's Guide
The Technical Overview whitepaper is designed to provide technical overview of the new and improved features in Windows Server 2008 R2.

The windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Reviewers Guide provides a technical overview of the incremental features and functions found in the Service Pack 1 Release Candidate for Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7. This guide also covers Dynamic Memory and RemoteFX features in detail.

Download Free eBook: Programming Windows Phone 7

Microsoft has released an e-book named Programming Windows Phone 7 and is available to download for free.
Programming Windows Phone 7
This 1000 plus page book shows you the basics of writing applications for Windows 7 using the C# programming language with the Silverlight and XNA 2D frameworks.

This book is divided into three parts. The first part discusses basic concepts of Windows Phone 7 programming using example programs that target both Silverlight and the XNA framework. The second part of this book focuses entirely on Silverlight, and the third part on XNA 2d.

Download Free E-book: Microsoft Virtualization Solutions

The second edition of the Microsoft Virtualization Solutions e-book is live and available as a free download. This book is intended to be read from cover to cover and will give you a good understanding of the capabilities, features, and operation of Microsoft virtualization technologies.
Free ebook on Virtualization Solutions
According to the author, Mitch Tulloch, this book is for professionals who want to learn more about the latest Microsoft virtualization technologies, including Hyper-V and Remote Desktop Services in Windows server 2008 R2, Microsoft Virtual Desktop Infrastructure, Microsoft Application Virtualization 4.5, Windows Virtual PC and Windows XP Mode.


The topics covered in this book are:
# Why Virtualization?
# Local Desktop Virtualization
# Remote Desktop Virtualization
# Cloud computing

This book is available as a free download from the below mentioned link.

Download Upgraders Guide To Excel 2010 E-book From Microsoft

A free e-book named Rev up to Excel 2010: Upgraders Guide to Excel 2010  is now available for download from Microsoft. This 250-page long e-book covers everything that you want to know about the latest Microsoft Excel 2010 program.
Office 2010 Excel Free Programs
Chapters 1 through 11 of this e-book introduce you to all the changes in the Excel 2010 interface. While the chapter 12 introduces the new functions available in Excel 2010, chapters 13 through 20 deal with data wrangling and business intelligence.

You will learn about the vastly improved File menu and all other Excel interface goodies. You will also learn other tips and tricks by reading this free e-book. If you are upgrading from an earlier version of Excel, such as Excel 2003, you’ll find this book tremendously helpful.


Download 14 Awesome Windows 7 Themes

Finally finished! After looking into the official Windows 7 themes site I thought of making few themes for myself and then thought of sharing with my readers. I hope you will like all the theme packs.
I have taken all the wallpapers from wallpapaerstock site, and I recommend it if you like to have cool wallpapers. So, all wallpaper credit goes to the original authors. I would like to take a small credit for composing the themes pack.
How to install?
1. Download themes pack.
2. Double-click on .themepack file.
Theme 1to5[5]
Theme 6to7
Theme 10 to 144
Update: You can download the whole pack from the link given below:
14 Windows 7 Themes (megaupload)
I will be adding more themes to this gallery, so stay tuned!

Free Download Windows Server 2008 R2 (180-Day Trial)

Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise Edition evaluation copy with 180-day trial VHD images are available to download from Microsoft.
Windows Server 2008 R2
Evaluating any version of Windows Server 2008 R2 software does not require entering a product key, however will require activation within 10 days. Failing to activate the evaluation will cause the licensing service to shut the machine down every hour. Once activated, the evaluation will run for 180 days. After this time, you will need to uninstall the evaluation software and reinstall a fully-licensed version of Windows Server 2008 R2.

The only catch is that this installation requires Hyper-V, you will need to have a base install of Windows Server 2008 (x64) or Windows Server 2008 R2, running Hyper-V. You can find more details about using Windows Server 2008 R2 VHD with Hyper-V here.

Also download Changes in Windows Server 2008 R2 guide and Introducing Windows Server 2008 R2 e-book from Microsoft to know what’s new in the latest version Windows Server.

Download Nero 10 Free Version

Nero has upgraded its free disc burning software Nero BurnLite to v10 and is available to download now. As you may know, last year, Nero released its first free burning tool.
Download Nero 10 Free Full Version
The latest version of Nero BurnLite free is fully compatible with Windows 7. The download size is just 31 MB and can be downloaded from the below mentioned link. Nero BurnLite 10 contains simply data burning and disc copying features for CDs and DVDs. Additional features and functionality are available with an upgrade to Nero Burning ROM or Nero Multimedia Suite 10.
Download Nero 10 Free Full Version
The free burning tool supports Data CD (ISO, UDF, ISO/UDF) and Data DVD (ISO, UDF, ISO/UDF) disc formats, and CD-R, CD-RW, DVD±R, DVD±RW, DVD-RAM, DVD±R DL media types.

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