In today’s multi-user computing environments — from school computer labs and public libraries to corporate kiosks and healthcare workstations — accidental misconfigurations, malware infections, and unwanted software changes are a constant headache. One reboot is often all it takes to restore a clean state, but only if you have the right tool.

Enter Faronics Deep Freeze Standard — a reboot-to-restore software that freezes a computer’s desired configuration and instantly reverses any unwanted changes upon restart.

Regardless of what users do—install software, change settings, delete system files—a single reboot restores the original configuration within seconds. Unlike system restore or imaging software, no hard drive imaging is required.

You can freeze entire drives or specific partitions. Thawed drives retain changes across reboots.

The string refers to a specific build of Deep Freeze Standard, a kernel-level system restore utility developed by Faronics. This version (8.71) is a legacy release belonging to the "Deep Freeze New Generation" product line. The software is designed to maintain computer integrity by "freezing" a system configuration and reverting it to that state upon reboot.

If you already have a file labeled “v8710205734,” do not install it until verifying:

Version 8.x significantly improved cloud connectivity. This specific build supports integration with the Faronics Cloud console, allowing IT administrators to manage Deep Freeze clients remotely. This includes: