StableBit Scanner is a state of the art disk health monitoring tool. - Monitors the SMART data of your disks, and presents them in an easy to read, meaningful way.
Commercial
Windows
stablebit scanner is a state of the art disk health monitoring tool. monitors the smart data of your disks, and presents them in an easy to read, meaningful way. lists detailed information about your disk, including the connection type, bus speed, and supported features. performs a surface scan of the disks to ensure that every sector of the disk is readable, once a month. can recover "damaged" files that are located where there is damage to the disk. performs a file system check, to make sure they are healthy. notifies you of any issues via email, sms, notifymyandroid, pushover and many other notification systems. includes a number of useful metrics, such as disk performance and disk queue length. includes diagnostic abilities, such as the "burst test" which is great for detecting problems with data cables or controllers. integrates with stablebit drivepool (shows disk information in drivepool's ui, and evacuates damaged disks to help prevent data loss).
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