AMI's pre-boot applications(PBA) offer system builders the capability to store tools and applications on a hidden partition of the hard disk. AMI PBA tools and services, that are easily activated by a hotkey at startup, enhance the user experience, elevate system availability and facilitate customer service.

AMI provides a complete suite of applications including:

• Recovery
• Web Browser
• Diagnostic Utilities
• Disk Utilities : Hidden Partition Backup and Restore & Partition Resizing

In addition to the applications, AMI provides a complete set of tools for an OEM to customize and control the contents of the pre-boot environment.

Tools and Libraries

• Installation
• Service Creation Utility
• Service Packaging Utility
• Partition Library
• Services Library
• Service Access Driver
• Hidden Partition Backup and Restore
• Partition Resizing
• OEM Development Environment