The award winning data protection and disk management software, Hard Disk Sentinel reached its 3rd generation. Hard Disk Sentinel warns about possible problems and allows the user to take necessary actions. The PRO version has scheduled backup features to prevent data loss caused by not only disk failures but other kind of disasters (accidental delete or malware).
Version 3.00 offers intensive disk tests to verify hard disk and solid state disk status. Destructive and non-destructive tests are possible and many settings are available including complete simple read tests, disk re-initialisation, data area refresh, industry standard data-destruction and so to help disk diagnostics and repair. Temperature and data transfer speed is measured and displayed during the test to analyse disk operation and slowly accessible regions.
Disk Contents Inspector allows to check stored information on the disk.
Version 3.00 displays more SSD specific information and attributes for various SSD devices. Added detection of new USB drives, SATA multipliers, external enclosures, SAS drives.
The on-line status verification feature allows comparing the disk details with average values calculated from reports submitted by users.
Disk information in RAID arrays connected to 3ware/AMCC/ARECA/HighPoint RAID controllers and solid state disk features are also detected.
HDSentinel is unique in its support of a great number of both internal IDE/SATA/SCSI/SAS and external USB/Firewire/e-Sata hard disks and hard disk enclosures (see website Hardware section for details).
Hard Disk Sentinel warns about possible temperature and hardware problems and allows the user to take necessary actions. The PRO version has scheduled backup features to prevent data loss caused by not only disk failures but also accidental delete or malware.
The Enterprise server solution allows monitoring and managing disk information of remote hosts from a centralized administration console.
We all have read or heard disaster stories related to the failure of hard disks. Now it is possible to take preventive action.
Key features:
Automatic monitoring and analysis of hard disks
Comprehensive hard disk details
Logging and graphs of previous details (temperature, health, etc.)
Different alerts for possible events
Registration unlocks all features:
Alerts (popups, sound, e-mail, etc)
Disk tests to ensure maximum stability, diagnostics
Disk contents inspector
Online status verification
Scheduled and automatic backup functions (PRO version)
Remote monitoring, advanced control features
Free life-of-product technical support and help
Lifetime License - no update or subsricption costs
Pricing and Availability
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Hard Disk Sentinel works under Windows 7,Windows Vista,Windows XP,Windows 2000/2003/2008,Win98,WinME,WinNT4,DOS,Linux and starts from $23 (US).
Licensed users are entitled to the fully-functional copy of the software.
Further information on the software, as well as its free evaluation copy is available from http://www.hdsentinel.com. Hard Disk Sentinel versions can be ordered directly from http://www.hdsentinel.com/register.php . The software comes with an installer and uninstaller for easy usage.
The user interface is availabe in different languages (Bulgarian, Chinese, Czech, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Ukrainian).