Freeware: Hard Disk Disk Defragmentation

	Xtrimsoft PackIt  License: Freeware
	Xtrimsoft PackIt finds identical / duplicate files on your hard drives and/or network storage media (e.g. server drives, CD-ROMs etc.) using user-definable matching scheme, from partial to full match and byte-for-byte to CRC32 compare. Xtrimsoft PackIt complements Windows Disk Cleanup by searching for files that are copied to your hard drive and located in a few folders several times. Xtrimsoft PackIt can find files that have different file names, like "song.mp3" and "Copy of song.mp3". It is also very useful for finding and cleaning up identical downloads, especially on a multi-user computer. Redeem your lost hard disk space now! Benefits: Use Xtrimsoft PackIt totally free of charge to keep your hard drives organized! It is a quality product designed for: • Speeding up the process of eliminating duplicate files • Viewing to confirm they are actual duplicates and removing them • Remove the duplicates and redeem your lost hard disk space • Reducing storage and time used for backups • Reducing human error on a shared server (e.g. user folder - accidental drag and drop, copy and paste etc.) Author: Xtrimsoft Sdn Bhd| Date: 02-07-2004 | Size: 578 KB
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	TreeSize Free  License: Freeware
	Every hard disk is too small if you just wait long enough. TreeSize Free tells you where precious space has gone to. TreeSize Free can be started from the context menu of a folder or drive and shows you the size of this folder, including its subfolders. Each folder can be expanded in Explorer-like style to see the size of its subfolders. Scanning is done in a thread, so you can already see results while TreeSize is working. The space, which is wasted by the file system can be displayed and the results can be printed in a report. TreeSize supports Unicode file names and considers NTFS compression when calculating the allocated disk space. Author: JAM Software GmbH| Date: 19-05-2008 | Size: 1338 KB
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	Advanced Disk Cleaner  License: Freeware
	Fast, powerful, and easy to use disk cleaner which frees up valuable disk space by finding and removing the many garbage and temporary files left behind by other programs. Advanced Disk Cleaner searches your disks very rapidly and displays the results almost immediately so you can decide which of the found files you whish to clean. The program accurately detects and identifies all the garbage files, is easy to use. It's methods of cleaning include deleting to the recycle bin, moving the garbage files to a backup folder or direct deletion. After using Advanced Disk Cleaner, you will have more disk space so you can install more programs, have more MP3 files, etc. Author: Innovative Solutions| Date: 30-08-2004 | Size: 1162 KB
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	ANALYZER for RECOVER Fixed/Floppy Disk  License: Freeware
	ANALYZER for RECOVER Fixed/Floppy Disk V0.2 FREEWARE visually reports on bad sectors in system area of floppy disk. You can check if Boot Sector, FAT 1, FAT 2, and ROOT FOLDER sectors are good or bad. You find how much of remaining file system can help recover files when you use RECOVER Fixed/Floppy Disk. While RECOVER Fixed/Floppy Disk (RFD) brings simplicity into data recovery, ANALYZER for RECOVER Fixed/Floppy Disk V0.2 gives a head start to using RFD. When Boot Sector on floppy is bad, WINDOWS 98SE displays a window with this error message: The disk in drive A: is not formatted: Do you want to format it now? When 1st FAT sector on floppy is bad, WINDOWS 98SE displays the same error message for reasons known to itself. When first Root Folder Sector is bad, WINDOWS 98SE displayed a window with this error message: A: is not accessible: The system cannot read from the specified device If it is the Boot Sector or the 1st FAT sector or both that is/are damaged, you can use RECOVER Fixed/Floppy Disk to recover your files. If ROOT FOLDER got damaged, if your disk analysis shows that first few sectors are good, you can use RECOVER Fixed/Floppy Disk. If you run Disk Defragmenter quite often, even if both FAT copies got damaged, you can recover your files by using RECOVER Fixed/Floppy Disk. Must-have disk utility. No more groping around for locating disk surface damage in system area. If your OS says it can do nothing, it is not going to affect your decision making. ANALYZER for RECOVER Fixed/Floppy Disk V0.2 gives you a head start in accurately locating disk errors that unsettle the Operating System. You can figure out what system area got damaged and to what extent. This serves as a starting point for using RECOVER Fixed/Floppy Disk. ANALYZER for RECOVER Fixed/Floppy Disk V0.2 simplifies reporting on Boot Sector, FAT copies and ROOT FOLDER to a single page. You get INT 25H sector numbers and readability status in color codes on screen. Author: Systech Software| Date: 21-06-2004 | Size: 17 KB
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	Remora USB Disk Guard  License: Freeware
	Remora (rĕm´ere) : warmwater fishes of the family Echeneidae, characterized by an oval sucking disk on the top of the head. With this apparatus the remora, or suckerfish, attaches itself to sharks, swordfishes, drums, marlins, and sea turtles. In this way it travels without effort... Remora USB Disk Guard is designed as a file encryption switch in your USB storage devices. With Remora USB Disk Guard, you can secure all your files anytime and anywhere. Main features: (1) An easy and fast tool to encrypt and decrypt files. (2) An easy and fast tool to encrypt and decrypt folder. (3) Using the fastest and strong 128 bits encryption technique. Author: Essential Skill Consultants Limited| Date: 30-05-2006 | Size: 2065 KB
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	DirSpace  License: Freeware
	DirSpace is a freeware utility from Fresh Software that calculates how much disk space certain directories (folders) are taking up on your drive. Simply enter a drive letter or root folder to scan and DirSpace will analyze the folders and files within to see whats taking up the most space. Can export results to text file, .CSV, Excel or HTML. Author: Fresh Software| Date: 06-06-2005 | Size: 373 KB
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	Zero Assumption Disk Space Visualizer  License: Freeware
	With Zero Assumption Disk Space Visualizer, you can generate an easy-to-understand graphical disk map. This map is useful to identify the largest folders on your drives and recover megabytes of disk space. Author: Zero Assumption Software| Date: 30-01-2006 | Size: 866 KB
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	Cute Partition Manager  License: Freeware
	Cute Partition Manager is an advanced hard disk partition management utility Publish-me.com. Using Cute Partition Manager, you can easily add, edit, delete and manage the partitions in your computer. Free product support is available at site. Most of the hard disks have plenty of space and can easily accommodate more than one operating system. In order to have multiple operating systems, you need to partition your hard disk with a partition management utility like Cute Partition Manager. Cute Partition Manager is very easy to use. It lets you preview the changes before you save them. It lets you edit the boot flag, partition type and other advanced parameters. It gives you total control of your system during the partition process. For example, it lets you remove all existing partitions and install all the operating systems from scratch. It supports all versions of Windows (9x,ME,NT,2K,XP,Vista), DOS, Linux, etc. Author: OSL Corp.| Date: 26-10-2006 | Size: 37 KB
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	Split-IT  License: Freeware
	Great utility for splitting file into multiple smaller piece. This feature is very useful to overcome limits on the size of e-mail attachments and as an alternative to disk spanning. You may use Split-IT with any file type (.exe, .zip, .jpg, .gif etc) of any dimension and you get it from every support (floppy disk, cd rom, dvd, hard disk etc). You may define the number and the size to split the file (360 Kb - 720 Kb - 1.4 Mb etc). The originary file will be recomposed by a batch file automatically created. You may also find into the installation folder, a special version able to work with no installation! For instance, you may copy that version on a USB key, taking away with yourself and get it ready wherever you are: it doesn't matter what computer you are working! Author: Info2000| Date: 12-03-2006 | Size: 8436 KB
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	EASEUS Partition Manager  License: Freeware
	As Partition Magic alternative, EASEUS Partition Manager is an excellent partition management freeware for home users only. It not only provides with convenient user-interface simplifying your tasks but also enables you to configure and manage partitions of hard drive. With the help of EASEUS Partition Manager, you can create, delete, format partitions on your hard disk quickly and easily. The most attractive feature is that it can resize/move your partitions by using the free spaces without destroying data. Here come the main functions of EASEUS Partition Manager: Resize/ Move partitions Support hardware RAID Create partitions Delete/ (delete all) partitions Label partitions Format partitions View Disk/Partition property Set Active Hide/Unhide partitions With this wonderful freeware, your hard disk will be of great performance on your computer. Why not have a try and see how powerful these functions of this free partition software are? You can easily and safely organize your hard drive with the freeware EASEUS Partition Manager. EASEUS Partition Manager is the best partition tool and is available for free! It provides flawless partitioning operations of all kind: resize, move partitions and redistribute free space, and much more. Author: YIWO Tech Ltd| Date: 27-06-2008 | Size: 4623 KB
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	Super Fdisk  License: Freeware
	Super Fdisk is a FREE driven disk partition manager. With the freeware you can quickly and easily create, delete, format partitions on IDE/ATA/SATA/SCSI hard disk drives without destroying data. Super Fdisk can be installed on Windows 95/98/ME/NT/2000/XP/2003 and it is easy to create emergency floppy disk or burn bootable CD to manage partitions. With SUPER FDISK you can:   - Create primary, extended and logical partitions   - Delete primary, extended and logical partitions   - Format FAT partitions   - Backup or Restore the MBR, Partition Table, Boot sector   - Hide and unhide FAT, NTFS/HPFS, EXT2, EXT3, SWAP partitions   - Activate/deactivate a partition   - Show the partition table   - Show characteristics of hard disks   - Erase MBR for a hard disk    in a highly flexible and comfortable way from the GRAPHICS.    SUPER FDISK supports all partition types. The original FDISK program doesn't allow you to create more than one primary partition. SUPER FDISK does, therefore it's a powerful tool for creating any combinations of partitions. This can be extremely useful for system administrators and OS deployment.    Welcome to visit our new data recovery software: DataRecoveryWizard. See more at site Author: PTDD Group| Date: 29-04-2004 | Size: 2569 KB
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	Recover Fixed/Floppy Disk  License: Freeware
	RECOVER Fixed/Floppy Disk v1.4 ( 5-star rated). Folder / File level Data Recovery Utility for Hard Disk Drives and Floppy Disks. RECOVER Fixed/Floppy Disk handles File Allocation Table (FAT) damage and subfolder damage. If FAT damage should not affect you, just defragment the file system as often as you can. If subfolder damage should not affect you, save the subfolder to a safe location. This FREEWARE version would not save the Root Folder for later use. RECOVER Fixed/Floppy Disk handles these error conditions at individual folder level. Recovers all the files from the specified directory on 16-bit and 12-bit FAT file systems in DOS and WINDOWS even if both copies of the FAT have considerable number of damaged sectors, if the disk involved had been regularly defragmented. If FAT is good, FAT1 or FAT2 can be used. All you need to do is put all your important files in a few directories (note: entire drives can be ZIPped up and sent to the backup drive) and defrag that backup drive after each update and if you want to be playful enough, note down the first sector of file(s) or if you want 100 percent safety, save the subdirectory having your important data as a file somewhere else. IF YOU DEFRAG FLOPPY/HDD REGULARLY, YOU GET THE UTMOST BENEFIT. Supports FAT12 File Systems (Floppies) from DOS to WINDOWS 98SE and FAT16 File Systems in DOS, WINDOWS 3.1/3.11, WINDOWS 95, and (up to 2 GB partitions in) WINDOWS 95-OSR2, WINDOWS 98 and WINDOWS 98SE (HDD can be 120 GB). This program is certainly for those who backup because backup programs never talk about uncertainties w.r.t. FAT and Directory entries. A floppy ora FAT16 partition needed to get started. You can find out the TECHIE in you. Author: Systech Software| Date: 05-11-2001 | Size: 37 KB
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	idlebackup  License: Freeware
	Idlebackup features - Easy to use backup program also suited for non-advanced users. - Easy restore, select directories and/or files to restore. - Incremental backup, selected directories and files are copied to a set backup path (1:1). The first backup is a full backup, then each next backup will copy only changed files, no files are deleted (if option "Synchronize backup" is set to off). - Option "Synchronize backup" can remove unused files, so only files that are also present on the source hard-disk are kept. See backup description. - Manual or Automatic backup (with a set interval time) during idle time of the computer. - Interval time from 1 minute - 30 days. - In Automatic mode Idlebackup will work invisibly in the background, and only if idle (no keys,mouse actions detected). Status is visible by icon color in sytem tray - After a manually started backup, you can select to shutdown Windows - Can also copy large files > 2Gb. - Backup mail data of Thunderbird, Outlook, Outlook Express (see site idlebackup.nl, usage examples) - Backup medium = hard-disk/usb-stick/usb-drive or network. - Normal windows installation/deinstallation. - With backup option 3 (computer name in backup path) suited for making backups from multiple computers to one external storage (USB-hard-disk). Author: Aad Meeldijk| Date: 26-07-2008 | Size: 1041 KB
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	Easy Spyware Scanner  License: Freeware
	Easy Spyware Scanner is a simple free spyware scanner that removes spyware, adware, scumware, and trojans from the hard disk. It prevents active x spyware from loading and stops spyware sites from storing cookies on any hard disk. Author: EasySpywareScanner.com| Date: 22-10-2004 | Size: 1168 KB
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	DiskSweeper FREE  License: Freeware
	DiskSweeper FREE is a disk cleaning program which finds and removes unnecessary garbage files from your local and network disk drives. It removes temporary files , backup files, installation leftover files created by many programs,internet cache files, internet cookies, zero size files, recycle bin, windows temporary files. Author: Crave Worldwide| Date: 02-07-2006 | Size: 580 KB
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	FineRecovery  License: Freeware
	FineRecovery is a free and powerful utility to restore deleted files from hard disk. Windows does not remove deleted files, they remain and kept in a hidden area on your hard drive and can be easily recovered. FineRecovery uses a fast engine to quicky scan your PC for deleted files and get the files back to life. Our file recovery software is an effective tool to recover deleted file & folders from corrupt, deleted, damaged NTFS partitions. FineRecovery really is the fastest and easiest way to recover lost files. FineRecovery utilities recover files deleted without Recycle Bin, or when Recycle Bin has been emptied, removed by virus attack or power failure and when the partition structure on a hard disk was changed or damaged. User interface is easy to use. FineRecovery Features:  - Standard "Windows Explorer" - style interface;  - Host OS: Windows 2000, XP, 2003 Server, Vista;  - Supported file systems: NTFS, NTFS5 (created or updated by Win2000/XP/2003/Vista);  - Data recovery on damaged or deleted partitions, alternative data streams (NTFS, NTFS 5);  - Recognizes localized names  - FineRecovery can be run from a USB storage device.  - Scan all files and directories on selected hard drives.  - Utilizing a non-destructive, read-only file recovery approach. File Recover will not write or make changes to the section of the drive from which it is recovering data.  - Batch file recovery (recovers multiple files in one action).  - Works around bad-sector disk areas. Recovers data where other programs fail.  - Supports standard IDE/ATA/SCSI hard drives, including drives larger than 1000 GB. Author: FineRecovery Inc.| Date: 0-31-2008 | Size: 547 KB
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	Fresh Diagnose  License: Freeware
	Fresh Diagnose is an utility designed to analyze and benchmark your computer system. It can analyze and benchmark many kinds of hardware, such as CPU performance, hard disk performance, video system information, mainboard information, and more! Key features of Fresh Diagnose: System Information: Scanning your system and give a complete report about your computer's hardware and software, for examples: mainboard information, video system information, PCI/AGP buses information, peripheral (keyboard, mouse, printer, etc.) information, network information. System Benchmarks: Testing your system performance, such as CPU, hard disk, CD/DVD ROM, and compare it with other systems. Use this free software to learn more about your computer and its components, detect/diagnose any problems in your computer, and increase your computer's performance! Author: Freshdevices Corp.| Date: 17-10-2003 | Size: 1231 KB
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	eDATA Unerase  License: Freeware
	eDATA Unerase is a powerful and easy-to-use data recovery software to recover lost or deleted files from hard drives, floppy disks, digital cameras, SmartMedia, CompactFlash, Sony Memory Sticks, IBM Micro Drives, Flash cards or other removable media types. Simply use eDATA Unerase to restore your lost files in 3 wizard steps even if they have been deleted by a virus attack, emptied from the Recycle Bin, lost due to the format of a hard drive or system crash. No special skills are required. Author: OctaneSoft.com| Date: 09-12-2004 | Size: 2083 KB
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	Eraser  License: Freeware
	Eraser is an advanced security tool, which allows you to completely remove sensitive data from your hard drive by overwriting it several times with carefully selected patterns. You can drag and drop files and folders to the on-demand eraser, use the convenient Explorer shell extension or use the integrated scheduler to program overwriting of unused disk space or, for example, browser cache files to happen regularly, at night, during your lunch break, at weekends or whenever you like. The patterns used for overwriting are based on Peter Gutmann's paper "Secure Deletion of Data from Magnetic and Solid-State Memory" and they are selected to effectively remove the magnetic remnants from the hard disk. Other methods include the one defined in the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual of the US Department of Defense and overwriting with pseudo-random data. You can also define your own overwriting methods. Author: Sami Tolvanen| Date: 07-01-2002 | Size: 750 KB
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	Guranteed Free PC Speedup  License: Freeware
	SpeedItUp Free will speed up any computer system running Windows XP or Microsoft Windows Vista. It works by using New Hard-Disk optimization technology that allows your computer to read data in some cases up to 300% faster from your Hard Drive. SpeedItup Free then optimizes your RAM and makes other settings to speed up your Internet connection and overall computer performance. Download Speeditup Free for free now. Author: MicroSmarts LLC| Date: 04-10-2007 | Size: 4099 KB
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	HDDlife  License: Freeware
	Worried about hard drive failures? Get HDDLife - a real-time hard drive monitoring utility with alerts, malfunction protection and data loss prevention functions. This hard drive inspector is an advanced proactive hard drive failure detection system which controls all of your hard drive risks. HDDLife uses S.M.A.R.T. technology, and works both for single PCs and large computer networks. S.M.A.R.T. technology was developed by hard drive manufacturers to accurately predict hard drive life span and prevent HDD malfunction. HDDLife displays S.M.A.R.T. attributes in real-time and alerts the system administrator if particular hard-drive attributes exceed threshold values and are at risk. The system administrator can then backup data and/or replace endangered hard drives. HDDLife loads on Windows start, compares new attribute values with the previous values and consumes absolutely no memory. The program is extremely straightforward - no fundamental knowledge of PC or hard drive technology is needed whatsoever. Zero failures during the last four years for the 100000 hard drives monitored! 100% FREE to download and try. Main Features:   • Controlling the health of your hard drives using the S. M. A. R. T. technology.   • Constantly monitoring the state of your hard drives in the background mode.   • Displaying the temperature of your hard drives.   • Disk free space info and monitoring.   • The full list of features. Author: BinarySense, Ltd.| Date: 1-51-2006 | Size: 6348 KB
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	SpeedItUp Free  License: Freeware
	SpeedItUp Free will speed up any computer system running Windows XP or Microsoft Windows Vista. It works by using New Hard-Disk optimization technology that allows your computer to read data in some cases up to 300% faster from your Hard Drive. SpeedItup Free then optimizes your RAM and makes other settings to speed up your Internet connection and overall computer performance. Download Speeditup Free for free now. Author: MicroSmarts LLC| Date: 23-06-2007 | Size: 1878 KB
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	SC-DiskInfo  License: Freeware
	SC-DiskInfo is a disk space usage analyzer. This program will track down those folders and files that are using most disk space so you can remove unwanted data and clean up your drive effectively. It displays details, including number of subdirectories, file count and overall size, as well as a graphical chart display to quickly spot the largest folders. SC-DiskInfo is very fast and easy to use. It is compatible with Windows 2000/XP/2003 and no installation/uninstallation is required. Author: Soft-Central| Date: 29-11-2004 | Size: 320 KB
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	SpeedItUp Free - XP & Vista Edition  License: Freeware
	SpeedItUp Free will speed up any computer system running Windows XP or Microsoft Windows Vista. It works by using New Hard-Disk optimization technology that allows your computer to read data in some cases up to 300% faster from your Hard Drive. SpeedItup Free then optimizes your RAM and makes other settings to speed up your Internet connection and overall computer performance. Download Speeditup Free for free now. Author: MicroSmarts LLC| Date: 03-09-2007 | Size: 4099 KB
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	Largest Files Finder  License: Freeware
	"Largest Files Finder" is freeware that will find the largest 100 files on your hard drive, or within one or more subdirectories that you specify. When you start "Largest Files Finder", it automatically scans your hard drive and shows you the 100 largest files, sorted from largest to smallest. For each file, you will see the file name, full folder path, file size and date of last change. If you need more free disk space, you can simply run "Largest Files Finder" and decide which files ton delete to gain more disk space. You can also scan another drive, directory, or subdirectory for the largest 100 files. "Largest Files Finder" can scan a 200 GB hard drive in only 60 seconds. Author: File.net Windows Files| Date: 07-07-2007 | Size: 263 KB
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	Free Disc Burner  License: Freeware
	Free Disc Burner writes any files, folders (data) to any disk. Writes multi session disks (there is a possibility to write up files to the same disk), lets to erase information from a disk, supports Blu-Ray.  Supported Media Types: BD-R / BD-RE (Blu-Ray ), DVD-R Double Layer, DVD-R Dual Layer, DVD+R / DVD+RW, DVD-R / DVD-RW, DVD-RAM, CDR / CDRW.  Supports XP and Vista.    Device Features:  - supports buffer protection technologies (BurnProof, JustLink, etc);  - advanced speed detection;  - advanced file system detection anywhere on the disc;  - automatic selection of write modes;  - erase functionality.  Data Features:  - writes multi-session or disc-at-once to ALL supported media formats including Blu-Ray (BD-R and BD-RE);  - creates disc images on-the fly (no staging to hard drive is required);  - easy file/folder manipulation;  - import existing data from any supported file system on from any session and append or edit;  - supports UNICODE file and folder names for multi-byte. Author: DVDVideoSoft Ltd| Date: 29-09-2008 | Size: 5078 KB
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	Driver Magician Lite  License: Freeware
	Driver Magician Lite identifies all the hardware in the system, extracts their associated drivers from the hard disk and backs them up to a location of your choice. Then when you format and reinstall/upgrade your operating system, you can restore all the "saved" drivers just as if you had the original driver diskettes in your hands. Author: GoldSolution Software, Inc.| Date: 04-04-2006 | Size: 1573 KB
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	DzMultiU  License: Freeware
	DzMultiU is an utility to uncompress multiple zip files in one operation. You can unzip files onto your local hard disk or onto an FTP site. Author: DangerZSoft| Date: 11-11-2004 | Size: 712 KB
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	Mihov DiskFree  License: Freeware
	Mihov DiskFree is a program that shows free disk space in megabytes. It updates the information every second, so it is very useful with programs which consume very much disk space very fast (sound capture and video capture). It supports large FAT32 partitions and network drives, and it also puts an icon with the free space information in the system tray. Author: Miha Psenica| Date: 20-05-2003 | Size: 246 KB
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	DiskInternals Boot CD  License: Freeware
	Create a bootable CD with Windows XP or Windows 2003 Server CD and a full set of DiskInternals recovery tools. Recover your hard drive by booting into familiar operating system with handy access to data recovery tools. Computer crashes, data corruption and hard disk failures have happened to many computer users. Face computer emergencies armed with a backup plan! If your computer can't boot from its hard disk, or if the disk contains damaged or deleted data just insert a recovery CD into a CD-ROM drive and reboot your computer. DiskInternals Boot CD lets you boot into fully operational Windows XP or Windows 2003 Server, complete with the GUI and service applications. To create your bootable Windows CD, download install DiskInternals Boot CD and run the Wizard. The Wizard will prompt you for a CD or DVD that contains Windows XP nr 2003 setup files, and make a new bootable CD that can run Windows from an optical disk without installation. DiskInternals Boot CD comes with many data recovery tools dedicated to help you fix your system and your data as easy and fast as theoretically possible. Accidentally deleted important documents? Recover deleted files with DiskInternals Uneraser, or let Photo Recovery scan your hard drive specifically for deleted digital pictures. DiskInternals Office Recovery suite offers complete recovery for Microsoft Word and Excel documents. If you need either one of the two Office products, use DiskInternals Word Recovery or DiskInternals Excel Recovery respectively. Can't access your hard drive because of boot record or file system failure? Restore access to corrupt partitions with DiskInternals Partition Recovery, and rebuild damaged file systems with DiskInternals NTFS Recovery and DiskInternals FAT Recovery tools. DiskInternals Boot CD is a must-have tool for every system administrator and advanced computer user. Don't let emergencies catch you unprepared! Create your own Boot CD to face the unexpected with confidence. Author: DiskInternals Data Recovery| Date: 15-11-2007 | Size: 24947 KB
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