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Version History
EasyBootThis shows you how often EasyBoot was updated with us over the past few months. Whenever available, we also include additional information for each update (new features, changes etc.).
version 5.1.2.586 - posted on May 25, 2008
- Supports Vista boot loader
New command memdisk , can run floppy/hdd image file with isolinux/memdisk (by H. Peter Anvin)
Option to allow lowercase in filenames on making an ISO image
Improved large floppy image support (run)
version 5.1.0.565 - posted on Sep 30, 2006
Improved boot loader, increases compatibility with Award BIOS
Supports filenames with lowercase letters
Checks presence of EMM386 (ezboot.com)
Some minor improvements and bug fixes
version 5.0.9 - posted on Mar 22, 2006
- No further details available
version 5.0.8 - posted on Mar 09, 2006
- No further details available
version 5.0.7.482 - posted on Jan 08, 2006
- Improved bootable ISO creating core, increases compatibility with most BIOS and CD/DVD drives
Checkes presence and filename length of boot image file in menu command
Some minor improvements
version 5.0.6.472 - posted on Dec 16, 2004
- No further details available
version 5.0.6.469 - posted on Dec 07, 2004
- Improved device driver, increases compatibility with most VESA 1.2/2.0/3.0 video cards
Supports 1024x768 screen resolution (256 and 32K/64K colors)
Use 32K (15bits) color mode if 64K mode is not available
Some minor improvements and bug fixes
version 5.0.5.462 - posted on Dec 01, 2004
- No further details available
version 5.0.5.456 - posted on Nov 23, 2004
- New Use image text option, can create menu item with text string in custom font and size
version 5.0.4.438 - posted on Oct 21, 2004
- Can run boot image file(.BIF) of Acronis products (TrueImage, Disk Director, etc.)
Fixed a bug with booting from some USB-CD/DVD devices
Some minor improvements and bug fixes
version 5.0.3.426 - posted on Sep 23, 2004
- Improved bootable ISO creating core, increases compatibility with most CD/DVD drives after burned to a CD-R/DVD-R disc
Checks Acc.Key for menu items before saving a menu file
Show warning message when an ISO image above 4GB is saving to a FAT32 volume
Supports Arabic, Turkish and Russian user interface
Some minor improvements and bug fixes
version 5.02 - posted on Aug 30, 2004
- +) Can make boot menu in more languages, including Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Slovak, Slovenian, Romanian, Croatian, Russian, Ukrainian, Belarusian and Bulgarian
+) Supports Norwegian and Czech user interface
*) Some minor bugs fixed
version 5.01 - posted on Aug 08, 2004
- Supports 16bits bitmap images (64K color mode)
Fixed a bug with Int 13 extensions detection
Fixed a bug with bootable ISO creation when only ISO 9660 volume is used
Fixed a UI problem with large font size (120DPI)
Some minor bugs fixed
version 5.0 - posted on Jul 17, 2004
- Supports video mode with 65,536 colors (16bits)
Supports custom color table
Option to change screen mode of boot menus
Option to disable PS/2 mouse
Can load default menu file if screen mode is not supported by video card
Can check BIOS for the presence of Int 13h extensions
Multi-language version is available
Supports Nero 6.3.1.x burning engine (NeroBurn)
Supports burning DVD disc through Nero (NeroBurn)
Can erase non-empty rewritable disc before burning (NeroBurn)
Supports single file-size up to 4GB in bootable DVDs
Fixed a boot problem with very large files in root directory of a bootable DVD
Improved mouse support with movement acceleration
Some minor bugs fixed
version 4.56 - posted on Feb 08, 2004
- +) Supports super long filename up to 221 characters
+) Can create DVD image up to 10GB
+) Small tool (wboot.com) for returning back to main menu from DOS emulation mode
*) Fix a bug with boot catalog for some linux bootable CDs
*) Some minor bugs fixed
version 4.55 - posted on Dec 15, 2003
- Create floppy disk image in any size(up to 32x1.44MB, 46.08MB)
Build-in text replacement function for binary files
Option to hide boot directory and files
Burn latest generated ISO image by default
Some minor bugs fixed
version 4.51 - posted on Oct 18, 2003
- No further details available
version 4.5 - posted on Oct 07, 2003
- Supports floppy disk image in any size (FAT12/FAT16)
Burn CD through Nero-Burning ROM, directly
Hide all files under boot directory
Some minor bugs fixed
version 4.1 - posted on Aug 05, 2003
- Supports 5.76MB/11.52MB/23.04MB floppy disk image
Standard VGA mode is used when VBE mode not available
New `small arrow` cursor (windows-like)
Fixed `Stream read error` with some BMP images created by PhotoShop
Fixed bug with saving parameters of progress bar
*) Some minor bugs fixed
version 4.0 - posted on Jun 24, 2003
- No further details available
version 3.55 SR-1 - posted on May 07, 2003
- No further details available
