Thursday 22 October 2020

UFS Explorer: The New Features That Simply Can’t Go Unnoticed

The team of SysDev Laboratories has made a name for themselves with their innovative software tools that turn daunting data recovery challenges into easily resolvable tasks. Yet, this time, they have managed to surprise even their long-time users: the 8th version of UFS Explorer released this spring was really something with regard to novel features, and as it turned out, that wasn’t all. The product is still being enhanced and is able to show off many more interesting updates. Here’s a brief overview of the most noteworthy advancements added to the software for the past few months.

From the first glance at the list of changes, it is easy to observe that particular focus has been placed on the functionality related to data analysis and work with defective digital media. Among it one should single out:

Read more here:  https://digitaledge.org/ufs-explorer-the-new-features-that-simply-cant-go-unnoticed/

Monday 19 October 2020

What's new in version 8.7

 * Drobo BeyondRAID:

 - Reworked BeyondRAID internal reading procedure;

 - Fixed bugs that caused errors in degraded RAID virtual reconstruction;

 - Added recovery with two missing drives of dual redundacy configurations for 4-8 drives;

 - Simplified RAID builder dialog for BeyondRAID configuration;


* ExFAT scan procedure:

 - Additional procedure for finding previous file system align after storage re-partitioning;

 - Reduced number of 'found file systems' with wrong align;


* NTFS: enabled direct file system access when  DATA attribute is damaged;


* HFS+ file system:

 - Fixed few bugs preventing detection of several partitions during single scan;

 - Reduced memory use by better isolation of files between found file systems instances;


* Fixed several problems in software versions for macOS:

 - Fixed crash bug in copying procedure when popup dialog window have to appear;

 - Fixed rare bug causing dialog sheet to 'stuck';

 - Fixed problem of displaying some auxilitary UI captions;

 - Added software notarization for macOS version 10.14 and later;


* Added S.M.A.R.T. monitor window:

 - Support of most important S.M.A.R.T. attributes for ATA drives (under all OS);

 - Disk temperature and percent of spare space usage for NVMe drives (Windows);

 - Disk temperature and growing list (G-List) size for SCSI drives (Windows, Linux);

 - Manual or automatic data refresh;

 - Function to enable/disable S.M.A.R.T. monitoring on ATA/SATA drives.

What's new in version 9.18:

Added support of 'data entropy' map: - In disk imager, added possibility to save 'data entropy' map during imaging (low and ...