Optimize performance and solve problems easily with Norton Utilities for Macintosh 7.0, the world's best-selling product for Mac disk repair, disk optimization, and data recovery. Norton Disk Doctor finds and repairs disk problems with a click of a button. Run it from the bootable program CD when your hard drive won't restart. Speed Disk optimizes your drive's performance. UnErase helps you restore deleted files. And Norton FileSaver and Volume Recover allow you to rebuild damaged file directories. Now this comprehensive set of utilities also supports Mac OS X systems with new versions of Norton Disk Doctor, Norton FileSaver, Speed Disk, and UnErase.
Quick Glance
Operating System: Mac OS 8.1, Mac OS 8.5, Mac OS 8.6, Mac OS 9, Mac OS 9.1, Mac OS X
License Type: Complete Product
Media Format: CD-ROM
Software
License Type: Complete Product
Version / Edition: 7.0
Media Format: CD-ROM
Min License Size: 1 user(s)
Max License Size: 1 User
General
Class: Software-Utilities
Category: System Utilities
System Requirements
System Requirements: Mac OS X: Macintosh system with PowerPC G3 or higher processor (excluding Beige G3)* Mac OS X version 10.1 or higher 128 MB of RAM (required for Mac OS X) 15 MB of available hard disk space CD-ROM drive Internet connection required for LiveUpdate Supports only OS 9 bootable CPUs Mac OS 8 and Mac OS 9: PowerPC-based Macintosh system* Mac OS 8.1 or higher 24 MB of RAM 15 MB of available hard disk space Recommended 100f total disk space available when optimizing the disk CD-ROM drive Internet connection required for LiveUpdate *The Norton Utilities CD will not boot the original PowerBook G3.
Required Operating System: Mac OS 8.1, Mac OS 8.5, Mac OS 8.6, Mac OS 9, Mac OS 9.1, Mac OS X
Required Processor Class: PowerPC G3
Required Memory: 128 MB
Required Disk Space: 15 MB
More Info
URL: Manufacturer Link
Additional Specifications
License Pricing: Standard
Language Support: English
Software Name: Norton Utilities v.7
Software Main Type: Utility
Symantec Norton Utilities v.7.0
Strengths: Seems to be best drive maintainance utility for Macs and for OS X, BUT
Weakness: does not work well with older macs and OS X, BECAUSE
cannot repair major errors on startup disc, can only run off the startup disc, and does not boot into OS X off the CD -- so cannot use OS X specific features when started from the CD. Also older macs cannot start up off an external drive, so it is next to impossible to run the OS X version of NU to examine the OS X startup partition on an older mac. It is possible, but potentially inconvenient to...
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