Various DOWNLOADS

**Shinma** · January 27th, 2003 09:20 PM

Various downloads - FREE

Frequently used utilities from Hard Disk Drive manufacturers:

Fuji *Toshiba control as of October 2009
Click HERE
Hitachi * Hard disk drive division sold to Western Digital March 2011.
Click HERE
Quantum
Click HERE
NOTE: Maxtor control as of October 2000, use Maxtor's utility. Maxtor in turn purchased by Seagate 2005.
Maxtor
Click HERE
NOTE: Purchased by Seagate in 2005.
Samsung
Click HERE
* Hard disk drive division sold/complete to Seagate December 2011.
Seagate
Click HERE
Western Digital
Click HERE
Delpart, Free partition(s) deletion utility
Click HERE
Darik's Boot and Nuke ("DBAN"), Free HDD deletion utility
Click HERE
EASEUS Disk Copy, Free HDD cloning software
Click HERE
EASEUS Partition Master, Free partitioning utility
Click HERE
Eraser, Remove sensitive data from your hard drive
Click HERE
Sure Delete, Permanently delete data from a hard drive
Click HERE
TestDisk, Free tool to check and undelete partition
Click HERE
Ranish Partition Manager, Free partitioning utility
Click HERE
ULTIMATE BOOT CD, Free Bootable CD, HDD Utilities and Many More in 1 CD
Click HERE

For system information/identification and diagnostics:

Belarc Advisor,
Hardware & software information retrieval & stress tester
Click HERE
CDCheck,
Utility for the prevention, detection and recovery of damaged files on CD-ROMs...
Click HERE
CPU-Z,
Utility for the processor information retrieval...
Click HERE
Halfdone Unknown Devices,
Unknown Devices helps you find what those unknown devices in Device Manager really are.
Click HERE
Memtest86+,
Memory testing utility
Click HERE.
PC Wizard,
Hardware & system information
Click HERE
PC Pitstop Disk Health
Disk health test
Prime 95
Processor stress testing utility
FutureMark
Home of 3DMark03
Magical Jelly Bean Keyfinder,
Product/CD key locator for Windows 95, 98, ME, NT4, 2000, XP, Server 2003, Office 97, and Office XP.
Click HERE
SiSoft Sandra,
Hardware & software information retrieval & stress tester
Click HERE
Speccy,
Hardware & system information
Click HERE

Synchronize your local PC time using the Internet

Backup and restore article including links to free apps,
Click HERE

**bixster2002** · February 18th, 2003 12:05 AM

Thanks... I'll see what I can find...

**Shinma** · February 18th, 2003 01:31 AM

You're welcome and good luck.

**Shinma** · May 9th, 2003 11:16 AM

Added to list.

**bmmiller** · May 9th, 2003 03:00 PM

Make this a sticky??? Didn't this used to be a sticky?

**Shinma** · May 9th, 2003 03:35 PM

Done.

**agw_01** · May 9th, 2003 06:17 PM

Thank you Shinma

You can delete that other post by me now if you want...

No point in leaving it there and taking up space

**Shinma** · May 10th, 2003 10:18 AM

Done.

**Dr. Data** · May 29th, 2003 02:34 PM

A few more that I like are Flashget, rivatuner, spybot, adaware, and zonealarm.

**Leoslocks** · May 30th, 2003 09:04 PM

How about rating this thread. . . or How to lose the Dell Deals sticky

**ris** · May 30th, 2003 09:05 PM

sadly they be fixed until the ad-time expires

**Shinma** · May 31st, 2003 01:40 AM

Originally posted by Dr. Data
A few more that I like are Flashget, rivatuner, spybot, adaware, and zonealarm.

Hi there Dr. Data,
I believe those would fall into the Software forum.

or

Should we vote on that as well?

**Dvrgent Species** · June 4th, 2003 02:34 PM

Some additional free suggestions:

Ranish Partition Manager:

http://www.ranish.com/part/

Delpart (for deleteing FAT32 & NTFS partitions):

http://www.russelltexas.com/delpart.htm

There are some others, I will post later.

Mike

**Shinma** · June 4th, 2003 07:06 PM

Done.

**Armaphage** · June 26th, 2003 04:44 PM

TestDisk is a utility that will "check and undelete" partitions.

It's a nice little utility under the GNU license.

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