Download EasyBCD 2.1

NeoSmart Technologies has released version 2.1 of EasyBCD. EasyBCD is a program with which the boot configuration data, or the bootloader, can be modified. For example, it can be used to multibootsetup to be able to choose from different versions of Windows when the PC starts, or Windows in combination with Linux, BSD or Mac OS X. The program is also available in a single-boot setup. usable. It can also be used to change settings of the BCD or to make a backup. From version 2.1 the program is no longer free use in a commercial environment. Below is the changelog for this release.

Major new features:

• EasyBCD setup detects missing or out-of-date .NET 2.0 pre-requirement, and automatically installs.
• New options to boot from hard disk or floppy images. No longer just VHDs, raw disk images now work too!
• Much-improved BCD parsing methodology that works even when bcdedit doesn’t!
• Intelligent external BCD handling. Automatically determines drive settings, and warns if entries aren’t portable as created.
• Added a “No Timeout” option of the boot menu, wherein the selection screen will hang until a selection is made.
• As usual, EasyBCD now features improved and more-resilient support for even more Linux configurations.

A complete list of changes can be found in the full changelog.