CrystalDiskInfo Reviews

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CrystalDiskInfo mentions (418)

• Everything I Know About SSDs (2019)

  >if you get the SMART data with smartmontools/smartctl, you can inspect Percentage Used. CrystalDiskInfo[1] can be used for this purpose over on Windows. Some vendor-provided utilities like Samsung Magician will also provide this data with appropriate drives. [1]: https://crystalmark.info/en/software/crystaldiskinfo/. - Source: Hacker News / 2 months ago

• A3Launcher has broken my steam, more info below. Anyone know how to fix this chicanery?

  Verify that CrystalDiskInfo shows "Health: Good" for drive D. Source: 6 months ago

• Failed Hard Drive From Windows System

  Plug it directly into sata and see if it's shown in disk manager with the correct capacity. If it is post a screenshot of the smart data from https://crystalmark.info/en/software/crystaldiskinfo/ and we can see what the best way to proceed would be . Source: 6 months ago

• Can’t access old HDD

  The disk is likely failing. DO NOT attempt any write operations like assigning a letter or changing file ownership. What you're saying suggests that the filesystem is corrupted, it's just unclear to what extent. It would be helpful if you provided a screenshot from CrystalDiskInfo. Most likely the best course of action is to boot https://www.hddsuperclone.com/hddlivecd and image the drive to a file on a different,... Source: 7 months ago

• My SSD suddenly died. I only lost 10 minutes of data, thanks to ZFS

  Minimum write size of a modern Flash chip can be ~100MB(!) according to a comment found in a random orange website[1]. So 5MB write every 10 minutes can be 600MB/hr, which is 4.8TB/8-hr-day, which is 24TB/40-hour-week, which is 3.43 DWPD real time for a 1TB drive, and 2500 TBW in 2 years real time[2]. Official quoted specification for SN850 is 600 TBW of write endurance, likely after derating for obvious warranty... - Source: Hacker News / 9 months ago

SystemRescueCd mentions (8)

• Fucked up the boot, how do I fix my computer? (linux mint 20.3)

  I like the system-rescue.org live USB including the gparted already installed. Source: about 1 year ago

• I borked my boot partitions. Any idea how/if I can fix?

  For a universal live USB try system-rescue.org. This is my favorite and can do practically anything. Source: about 1 year ago

• Trustworthy hard drive (yes, HDD) recovery?

  My wife's hard drive (Windows) had a critical failure. I'm recovering some of its content using my limited understanding of the tools at system-rescue.org. But it's mostly beyond me and can't risk just experimenting. Source: over 1 year ago

• How to make rescue/recovery partition that copies into RAM (live cd)?

  Basically just want to achieve this https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/systemd-boot#Grml_on_ESP But based on Archlinux (more like systemrescue). Source: over 2 years ago

• Live CD File recovery

  System Rescue should have Apple file system support in place. Source: over 2 years ago