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MHDD

MHDD is the most popular freeware program for low-level HDD diagnostics. Created by Dmitry Postrigan

Free
Windows
Discontinued

MHDD is the most popular freeware program for low-level HDD diagnostics.

MHDD supports these interfaces: IDE, Serial ATA, SCSI. Also there is a possibility to access an USB storage, there are drivers for emulation (USB->SCSI).

This software can make precise diagnostic of the mechanical part of a drive, view SMART attributes, perform Low-level format, bad sector repair, different tests and tens of other functions. More Info »

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Features

Hardware Monitoring Portable Support for S.M.A.R.T. data Add a feature

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Discontinued Portable hardware-monitoring s.m.a.r.t harddisk-diagnostic diagnostic-tool hdd-scan diagnostics

MHDD was added by akhkharu in Feb 2011 and the latest update was made in Nov 2014. The list of alternatives was updated Apr 2017 There is a history of all activites on MHDD in our Activity Log. It's possible to update the information on MHDD or report it as discontinued, duplicated or spam.

MHDD is discontinued. Find alternatives in the list below or click here for more info

Last version 4.6 was released in 2005. See http://hddguru.com/software/2005.10.02-MHDD/mhdd_changelog.en.html

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