Paragon utilizes a specific driver technology that ensures high transfer speeds. Unlike some open-source implementations that can corrupt data under heavy load, Paragon’s commercial-grade file system driver is designed to maintain data integrity.

If you already own the standard desktop license, contact Paragon support—they sometimes provide a portable executable as a courtesy for enterprise customers.

If you frequently move between Windows and Linux—especially in a professional or emergency recovery context—this tool will pay for itself the first time it saves you from a rebuild or a data loss incident.