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GETTING STARTED
In this chapter you will find all the information necessary to get the product ready to use.
DISTRIBUTION
Paragon Partition Manager 10 is distributed in two ways:
Boxed package from Paragon Technology GmbH and resellers
Downloadable package over the Internet at the company’s web-site
DISTRIBUTIVE CD
The boxed package includes a distributive CD that is in fact a bootable Linux/DOS Recovery CD with auto-run
of the Windows installation, thus it can be used as a ready-made solution (see
Booting from the Linux/DOS
Recovery CD). But if you’re going to run the Windows components, you need to install them first (see Installing
the Program under Windows).
If you want to download an update/upgrade of the product, it will be in form of the downloadable installation
package as described in
Online Distribution).
ONLINE DISTRIBUTION
Partition Manager 10 purchased over the Internet will be in form of an MSI package. After installing the product
you can launch the Recovery Media Builder to burn the Linux/DOS Recovery CD.
REGISTRATION
Paragon Technology GmbH provides a wide range of online services through its web-portal - www.paragon-
software.com/support/:
Registration of new users;
Registration of purchased products for registered users;
Available around-the-clock downloading center, where registered users can get product
updates/upgrades as well as all the necessary documentation;
Downloadable free demo versions and open documentation for all users.
It is recommended to use Internet Explorer 5+ or any compatible browser.
TO REGISTER AS A NEW USER
To register as a new user, please do the following:
1. Run an Internet browser and visit the page:
www.paragon-software.com/my-account/;
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