Hard Disk Sentinel is a hard disk monitoring application to find possible hard disk problems, performance degradations and failures. It can alert if a problem detected or if temperature is too high and it has other reporting options.
Latest changes:
- Added support for 3Ware ATA RAID controllers
- Added support for SunPlusIT USB-bridge chips
- Added support for Initio USB-bridge chips
- Added support for Prolific USB-bridge chips
- Configuration -> Hard Disk Drives: Added option to display hard disk usage (activity) indicators on tray icons: these show the actual disk usage for read (upper light blue bar) and write (lower orange bar) operations
- Detection of power status of hard disks, keep sleeping disks in sleeping status (except when started). Displaying sleeping status on disk usage (activity) indicators (3rd icon on the above image, "zz" in a bubble)
- Added option to display only part of S.M.A.R.T. attribute raw data (High/Middle/Low word) on the attribute graph and in the attribute tables (only if decimal attribute values are selected)
- Improved detection and health display on older Maxtor hard disks
- Minor fixes (sound alert, tray icons, performance counters)
- Adding unicode processing method, correctly handling files with unicode characters in their name
- Added "Backup Control" page to configure backup operations and control synchronize options, specify filters
- Added one-way and two-way synchronization options for backup operations
- Added easy configuration of source and target folders (select folders quickly with checkboxes)
- Added option to Pause and Continue execution of archiving projects