


DAEMON Tools Lite enables you to emulate up to 4 CD/DVD virtual drives on your computer. Emulate virtual CD/DVD-ROM/HD DVD and Blu-ray drives.Here is the features of Daemon Tools Lite version: With DAEMON Tools you can back up your physical CD/DVD/HD DVD/Blu-ray discs into “virtual discs” or so called “disc image” files, which run directly on your hard drive. Daemon ToolsĭAEMON Tools is an advanced application for Microsoft Windows which provides one of the best optical media emulation. Some can only create an image file, some can only burn an image file, etc. They are different in features and supported format. Note: There are many other disk image software such as Alcohol 120%, CloneDVD, ImgBurn, IsoBuster, MagicISO, Nero Burning ROM, PowerISO, UltraISO, etc. It is free license if you use at your home and not for commercial purpose. The software that I use in this series is Daemon Tools Lite version. Then, how to mount an image file as a virtual drive to access data without using the original CD/DVD anymore. In this series, I will show you how to create a disk image files both ISO image and MDF/MDS. With these benefits, it is a good to start to use a disk image file instead CD/DVD. No more noise from CD or DVD anymore when using a virtual disc.Better access rates than a optical drive when using a virtual disc.Easy to backup and maintain data because it is a file.A disk image can be burned to a CD or DVD by using any image burner software.MDF/MDS supports multi-session, hence it can be used for audio CDs, VCD, and hybrid audio CDs. It contains meta-data about the original media while the MDF file is an archive file. MDS is an optional media descriptor file. MDF/MDS (Media Descriptor Image file) both also are a disc image format.
