Format/Backup/Restore  tool:

EASEUS Partition Master 6.5.2 Home Edition

http://www.easeus.com/

 

Compuapps SwissKnife V3.22

http://www.compuapps.com/

 

 

DriveImage XML V2.20

http://www.runtime.org/driveimage-xml.htm

 

dd for windows

http://www.chrysocome.net/dd

 

 

 Defragment:

WinContig 1.00

 

http://www.mydefrag.com/

 

 

Installer:

 

Multisystem: 

  Support multiboot

  running on linux

http://liveusb.info/dotclear/

 

Portable linux:

   For all Capser based Livecd,  support data persistence

   Running on linux

http://rudd-o.com/new-projects/portablelinux

 

Debian live-magic

   Can create various image types (CD, USB, netboot, webboot)

http://packages.debian.org/lenny/live-magic

 

SARDU   — Shardana Antivirus Rescue Disk Utility

    Include  Various recovery tools, Linux Live and Windows PE

    Support Build Multi-Boot USB and CD/DVD

    Running on windows

 

usb-creator

     official tool to create Live USBs of Ubuntu from the Live CD or from an iso image.

     Running on ubuntu

 

UNetbootin    — Universal Netboot Installer

    cross-platform utility that can create Live USB systems and can load a variety of system utilities or install various Linux distributions and other operating systems without a CD

http://unetbootin.sourceforge.net/