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HDD Guardian is a Windows utility providing a graphical interface to smartctl. It enables users to control and monitor their hard drive's SMART system functions and alerts on potential failures.
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HDD Guardian 0/1
  • Pros

    • Provides a graphical user interface for SMART functions.
    • Enables control over hard drive SMART system.
    • Alerts on imminent drive failure.
    • Monitors and alerts on temperature thresholds.
    • Detects and alerts on vital parameter changes.
  • Cons

    • Limited to Windows operating systems.
    • Exclusively targets hard drive SMART functions.
    • No explicit support for Solid State Drives.

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Full Specifications

GENERAL
Release
Latest update
Version
0.5
OPERATING SYSTEMS
Platform
Windows
Operating System
  • Windows 10
  • Windows XP
  • Windows Vista
  • Windows 7
Additional Requirements
None
POPULARITY
Total Downloads
2,135
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Developer’s Description

Control SMART system functions of your hard drive with this graphical user interface utility in Windows.

The purpose of HDD Guardian is to provide a graphical interface to smartctl, part of the S.M.A.R.T. Monitoring Tools, in order to make this nice utility accessible to all Windows users. HDD Guardian alert in case of imminent failure, temperature threshold or vital parameter change.


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