Now do not expect to find toolSite / program miracle that will make a hard disk defect physically (hit, put in the washing machine, etc...) un hard disk new.
The more prolonged period of use of a hard disk (HDD), the more frequently recommended to keep copies of data (backup) To other devices (external hard drives, DVDS) and children with image system (like Acronis) To avoid inconveniences caused by data loss.
Components as RAM, keyboard, mouserThe, processor or even motherboardCan be easily changed, but the hard disk it is something a little more complicated. And it can be easily changed if it stops working, but no one would want to lose the stored data. In my opinion hard diskis the most important component of a system. All data is stored on it. Personal photos, movies, office documents, plus many files, and of course the operating system. The best way to protect ourselves hard disk- and to be sure that it is in good working order is to regularly check for errors. Windowsoffers us an integrated "utility" that can be launched through the command line in Command Prompt. CHKDSK (chkdsk.exe) is a status check solution hard disk-, but there is a simpler solution SeaTools for Windows.
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SeaTools – Diagnostic program Hard Disk Drive.
SeaTools is an application freeware launched Seagate Labs to help users test and analyze hard diskthe At the end of the scanning process SeaTools provides reports about errors detected on hard disk and bad sector information (bad sectors). Although this utility was designed for diagnosis hard diskSeagate's, it's great for checking anyone hard disk Western Digital, Samsung / Maxtor, Toshiba, Hitachi, etc…
Download SeaTools – Hard Disk Driver Software.
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Verifica Hard Disk- the bads and errors with SeaTools.
1. Download file SeaToolsforWindowsSetup 1205.exe above and install the SeaTools application. Before running it is good to close all open programs, and during the verification period hard disk- to interrupt any activity on your computer.
2. Open SeaTools and select hard diskthe one you want to check. SeaTools will display its Serial Number modeeveryone's hard disk installed on the system. For systems that have multiple installed hard disk-s, you can select all of them for diagnosis.
3. After selecting hard disk, go to the menu Basic Tools and select the most appropriate is test.Cel Long Generic. Provides detailed information if it finds errors on the drive.
The verification and testing operation a hard diskcan last from a few minutes to a few hours. Depending on the size of the hard drive and the volume of stored information.
WARNING! Menu Basic Tests you also have the option "Advanced Tests". We have not tested this option, because apparently, there is a risk that after this test the data onhard disk to be deleted. We do not recommend you to use this option.
4. After completing the scanning process, if hard disk- has no problems, on the "Drive Status" column the type of test performed and "Pass" will appear in green (which means that hard diskpassed the test).
If an error is detected on hard disk, SeaTools will display a full report and a code specific to the discovered error. In addition, it offers you solutions and suggestions for keeping the data stored on the HDD safe.
SeaTools is compatible on all operating systems Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 si Windows 2000.
SeaTools can also be used as a quick access utility to "System Tools“. Provides quick access to System Info, Device Manager, Disk Management and System Properties.
Stealth Settings - Download SeaTools for Windows (Hard Disk Drive Tool).
