Download Parted Magic 6.1

Parted Magic has been updated to version 6.1. This Linux distribution is specifically for partitioning hard drives. In addition to GParted and Parted, it includes a number of useful tools, including Partition Image, TestDisk, TrueCrypt, G4L, SuperGrubDisk, and ddrescue. The software is released under the gpl license and is available in different versions. For example, there is a live CD, a pxeversion and a version that can be used from a USB stick. Parted Magic can handle ext2, ext3, ext4, fat16, fat32, hfs, hfs+, jfs, linux-swap, ntfs, reiserfs, reiser4, and xfs. Version 6.1 uses, among other things, a newer Xorg version to deal with various graphical problems. The changelog also mentions several updated modules.

Parted Magic 6.1

This version of Parted Magic includes a new Xorg build and some bug fixes. The Nouveau Xorg driver for nvidia chips is used by default now. The black screen problem with the Intel Mobile 4 Series Integrated Graphics Controllers has been fixed. A mess of other minor issues were addressed.

Updated Programs:

• alsa-lib-1.0.24.1
• ddrescue-1.14
• file-5.05
• alsa-utils-1.0.24.2
• dmidecode-2.11
• fuse-2.8.5
• mc-4.7.5.2
• cpio-2.11
• dosfstools-3.0.11
• gdisk-0.6.14
• mdadm-3.1.5
• cryptsetup-1.2.0
• dvd+rw-tools-7.1
• lsscsi-0.24
• tar-1.26
• syslinux-4.04
• xorg-server-1.9.5 (all compatible drivers and libraries too)
• ocz_sf_fw_set
• linux-2.6.38.4
• nwipe-0.05
• firefox-4.0.1
• hdt-0.5.0