Free hdd software for windows

HDD ID Utility will show your HDD serial number. It is a programmers tool.
FEATURES:
- use a very small DLL to show the IDs of the HDD partitions and load them in the registry
- you can directly import function from DLL or you can read the key that was stored in registry by the program for you
- it is really small (the DLL size is only 15K)
- it is freeware
- it doesnt need to be installed/uninstalled

HDD Manager is a simple program for managing the songs stored on the Philips GoGear HDD060, HDD065 or HDD070 portable music player.
The manager uses Windows Shell32 calls to get the properties for the music files (Artist, Album etc). This only works on Windows 2000, XP and 2003. Please let me know if you encounter any odd behaviour with it reading your files correctly.

HDD Temperature is a very small and very simple program. It runs in background and show in the system tray current temperature of your hard drives.
Freeware version monitors only one drive. The "Pro" version (shareware) supports up to four drives and administrators can setup e-mail address or computer name for e-mail and network messages about hard drive overheating.

HDD Unlock Wizard is a user-friendly application which allows you to easily remove HDD password. HDD Unlock Wizard is a simple, smart, powerful and user-friendly application that allows you to easily remove HDD password. IDE and SATA hard disk drives are supported. Both User and Master password can be removed.
While unlocking, HDD Unlock Wizard will erase and re-certify the drive.
HDD Unlock Wizard supports:
- Unlocking of desktop drives
- Unlocking of X-BOX drives
- Unlocking of 2.5-inch laptop drives
All hard disk drives have the possibility to set a hardware password, thus making the drive completely inaccessible unless a correct password is provided during the BIOS POST test.
When you set a password on your notebook, the drive becomes locked as well. XBox gaming consoles and some desktop computers can also lock hard disk drives. This is usually called "HDD password" or "ATA password".
If you forget the original HDD password, there is no way of restoring it by generic system tools. HDD Unlock Wizard incorporates proprietary unlocking algorithms which allow to remove an unknown HDD password and make hard drive usable again.
System requirements:
- at least 300 MHz CPU and 128 MB of RAM.
- HDD Unlock Wizard does not support external USB and FireWire enclosures. Please attach drives directly to the motherboard.

A newly released freeware of Salvation HDD Research Center, the world-famous HDD repair and data recovery research institute. Aiming at solution for typical firmware malfunction of Maxtor 541DX (2B020H1 2B010H1), which may manifest itself as follows: 1. HDD is not identified or identified by its factory alias "Maxtor Athena"; 2. HDD starts the motor and then hangs. The restoration program will not overwrite the HDD data so it is applicable to data recovery. It provides the users with a most friendly operation interface and it only takes you a few seconds to restore an HDD with typical firmware malfunction.This free version can only restore typical firmware malfunction of Maxtor 541DX series HDDs but not for others, if you want to get a more powerful utility supports other series of Maxtor HDDs with firmware malfunction, what you need is our HDD Firmware Repairer PRO. You can visit us at http://www.salvationdata.com and learn more.
Please read carefully the detailed product manual before you attempt to install or use this program.