Lastly, Seagate SeaTools also directly connects with some Microsoft system tools that come installed with Windows, but that you may never have even heard of, like the tool to eliminate malicious software, or the one that helps you manage hard drives. Additionally, you can have all the information associated with the disk up on your screen (model number, series number, firmware version, SMART, etc.), or run an advanced test that could even erase certain information that you have stored.
There aren't very many basic tests that you can run, but you can adjust the intensity of the tests according to your needs. Seagate SeaTools examines the physical surface of the disks in search of problems that may cause the disks to malfunction. It's also available for Linux and Mac operating systems, as well as included in a couple of LiveCD/LiveUSB programs.Seagate SeaTools is an official tool from the maker of Seagate hard drives, designed to help you identify possible problems in your machine's disk drives, or any other external drive that you may connect from time to time. The latest version works with Windows 11, 10, 8, 7, and Vista, but there's an outdated edition you can get for older Windows versions. This program can be downloaded for Windows as a portable program or as a regular program with a normal installer. GSmartControl runs three self-tests to find drive faults: Short Self-test takes around 2 minutes to complete and is used to detect a completely damaged hard drive, Extended Self-test takes 70 minutes to finish and examines the entire surface of a hard drive to find faults, and Conveyance Self-test is a 5-minute test that's supposed to find damages that occurred during the transporting of a drive. View and save SMART attribute values like the power cycle count, multi-zone error rate, calibration retry count, and many others.
This tutorial will show you how to launch the. This tool works with all hard drives (NOT SSDs). GSmartControl can run various hard drive tests with detailed results and give an overall health assessment of a drive. in Tutorials How to Check Health of Drive with SeaTools for DOS SeaTools is an easy-to-use that helps you determine what could be wrong with your machine. When exporting information, it includes everything, not just a specific result you want to save
Doesn't support every USB and RAID device
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