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| Airin's Notes
Category: Hardware 🠪 Drives
Check Hard Drive SMART status | November 26, 2023 |
wmic diskdrive get Model,DeviceID,InterfaceType,SerialNumber,Size,status
wmic /namespace:\\root\wmi path MSStorageDriver_FailurePredictStatus
Keywords: Hard Drive, Disk, SSD, Solid State Drive, Failure, Failing, Serial Number |
Category: Hardware 🠪 Drives
Drive Utilties | December 1, 2023 |
Perform a quick benchmark of a hard drive using ReadSpeed
https://www.grc.com/readspeed.htm
If a SSD has slow performance on one section compared to another, run Spinrite level 2/3 on it. Same for a hard drive with abnormally slow performance.
Fix drive errors with corruption and slow performance (not for hardware defects)
Spinrite from www.grc.com
After running Spinrite on level 3 or higher on a SSD, use the following Windows 10 command to force a recalculation of TRIM:
Optimize-Volume -DriveLe...<Too long, click to read the rest> |
Category: Hardware 🠪 Drives
Perform TRIM on Windows 10 SSD | January 14, 2024 |
Run this from an elevated Powershell window:
Optimize-Volume -DriveLetter C -retrim -verbose
Keywords: Wipe, Solid State Drive, Trim, Erase |
Category: Hardware 🠪 Drives
Recover Data from Drives | March 8, 2024 |
TestDisk -
Recuva - Search for deleted/corrupted/formatted files/directories
SpinRite - Fix low level issues
https://www.grc.com/
UFS Explorer
https://www.ufsexplorer.com/products/
TestDisk
https://www.cgsecurity.org/wiki/TestDisk
HDD Raw Copy Tool
https://www.hddguru.com/software/HDD-Raw-Copy-Tool/
Keywords: Recover, Corrupt, Hard Drive, HD, Disk, Disc, Filesystem, NTFS, FAT32, MBR |
Category: Hardware 🠪 Drives
Wipe free space in Windows | November 29, 2023 |
Wipe free hard drive space, run this from an Admin Command Prompt:
cipher /w:c:
Keywords: Secure Erase, Wipe, Destroy, Sanitize, Drive, Disk, SSD, HDD, Hard Drive |
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