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Super Grub2 Disk vs Hiren's BootCD PE: catalog facts
Super Grub2 Disk	Hiren's BootCD PE
Free Free to download, with source code published on GitHub.	Free The compilation is distributed free of charge.
Windows, Linux	Windows
Boots Windows, Linux, BSD, DOS and Mac OS X installs with a broken bootloader Small image of about 20 MB for CD or USB	One bootable image covers partitioning, imaging, recovery and hardware testing Network and storage drivers included, so most machines come up usable
Only gets a system booted; repairing GRUB permanently needs another step or Rescatux Releases are infrequent	Building the ISO legally requires supplying Windows components yourself Updated infrequently, so tool versions lag
Downloadable app, Operating system	Downloadable app, Operating system
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

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