The product is able to correct many infections automatically. As with all entries in this category, McAfee includes real-time protection for DOS sessions. Professional allows backup to floppy disk and features intelligent compression algorithms and disaster recovery features. It is relatively easy to use, with good disaster recovery. The user interface isn't great, and configuration options are limited, but the speed and reliability are excellent.
Disaster recovery is more labor-intensive than with other packages.
The product, which offers automated scheduling and data compression, is reasonably easy to configure. The product uses Stacker compression algorithms. It focuses on SCSI backup devices and automated multiple-cartridge systems. The package includes a defragmentation tool that works on compressed partitions. The package includes Presentation Manager and DOS versions.