Alternatively, you can download a 1.5MB 30-day trial version. Installation of System Mechanic 3.7 is a simple matter of running the setup program on the CD. Unlike Acronis Power Utilities, which includes specialized heavy-duty utilities ignored by Norton, System Mechanic is useful for general PC needs. This computerized Swiss Army knife still lacks some of the most basic tools needed to challenge Norton, including a good disk defragmenter, but its selection of utilities includes many useful items that Norton leaves out, such as various Internet optimization tools. But suddenly, a newcomer called System Mechanic is beginning to look like a genuine contender. After two dropouts and some minor challenges, Norton Utilities (now Norton SystemWorks) has pretty much kept the field to itself. A decade ago, a battle of the PC-utility titans raged among Norton Utilities, PC Tools, and Mace Utilities.
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