#7176
While Windows includes basic capabilities for managing archive files such as ZIPs, it lacks support for all other file archive formats. WinArchiver enhances this functionality by accommodating a variety of formats and offering advanced features for creating, editing, and mounting archives.

#6210
The speed at which systems and applications run on a computer is affected by the hardware configuration, and one of the computer components that plays a decisive role in this issue is the hard disk drive. In addition to traditional HDDs and now common SSDs, there is a virtual disk called RAM disk. It is created from a part of the physical memory installed on the computer, and it has the advantage of being much faster (hundreds to thousands of times faster) than mechanical hard disks and even SSDs for reading and writing data.

#5617
Alcohol 120% is a fully functional and powerful CD/DVD-ROM virtualization and disc recording/burning solution, developed independently by the original author of Fantom CD who later started his own business. Compared with Fantom CD, its function is more complete and powerful, the interface is more friendly, the program is more refined, and the operation is more convenient. At the same time, it was also the most attractive disc copying software after CloneCD.

#5351
VSuite Ramdisk is an excellent virtual memory disk creation software developed by Romex Software from France - the same author of Primo Ramdisk, designed to provide users with effective solutions to hard disk performance bottlenecks. It uses physical memory to virtualize a completely equivalent physical hard disk, which can greatly improve the reading/writing speed of files on the hard disk, and reduce the actual access times to the hard disk, thus extending the life of hard disk.

#5331
It is well known that many legitimate games in the past needed to insert a CD for playing, or we sometimes need to quickly browse large programs or files packaged in the ISO format. In cases like these, software applications such as virtual optical drive came out. If you want a small, free virtual drive program rather than some large commercial software such as Daemon Tools, then you might as well give VirtualDVD a try.

#5252
As we all know, the greatest benefits of the image file format are security, stability, and high compression. Therefore, many collectable files are made into ISO or other image file formats for preservation and distribution. Instead of burning an image file as a CD/DVD as before in order to view the files inside, you can always use a file archiver like 7-Zip to direct extract them out (which can be time-consuming), but a better way to do that is use a virtual drive.

#4759
Because physical memory performs operations much, much faster than hard disk, RAM disk can greatly improve application performance. Given that large capacity memory is now widely available and mostly idle, so we can use software like GiliSoft RAMDisk to create free memory as virtual hard drives for use, thus increasing the running speed of software or system many times.

#4749
The biggest trouble with working or studying on a public computer is that there will always be people who will look into and even steal, delete your important documents, materials and data without permission, some of which may even involve personal privacy and trade secrets. In this case, you can use Hidden Disk to create a virtual, encrypted drive (you need a password to access it) that can be hidden at will to solve this problem perfectly.

#4563
Computer users who have a little extra money or are willing to cost input on hardware probably have installed and are running their operating systems on a solid-state drive (SSD), in order to gain a better PC performance and user experience. However, SSD has a fatal drawback - it can not write frequently, otherwise the disk life can be significantly shortened. As a result, virtualizing the physical memory as RAM disk became popular. Without exaggeration, RAM disk can be twice as fast as the top-of-the-line SSD and 10 times of the fastest HDD at least!

#4510
PowerISO is a universal, all-in-one solution for processing CD/DVD/Blu-ray Disc image files. It features small file size (less than 5 MB), fast loading speed, and other related characteristics. Plus, it's easy to use, supports the shell integration, clipboard, and drag & drop operation. By using its built-in virtual drive, it's possible to directly mount an image file as a virtual drive, so that you do not need to extra install other virtual drive software like Daemon Tools.