SpinRite vs MHDD : Which is Better?

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SpinRite

SpinRite is a computer program for scanning magnetic data storage devices such as hard disks, recovering data from them and refreshing their surfaces. Developed by Gibson Research Corporation

License: Commercial

Categories: Security & Privacy

Apps available for Windows Linux

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MHDD

MHDD is the most popular freeware program for low-level HDD diagnostics. MHDD supports these interfaces: IDE, Serial ATA, SCSI. Developed by Dmitry Postrigan

License: Free

Categories: OS & Utilities System & Hardware

Apps available for Windows Discontinued

SpinRite VS MHDD Feature comparision

Feature SpinRite MHDD
Recover lost data
Portable
Support for S.M.A.R.T. data
Bad sectors reallocation
Read latency benchmark per drive offset
Hardware Monitoring
Sector rewrite
Linear read benchmark per drive offset
Quick/slow surface scan
Temperature Monitoring
Fan speed control
Low level
*community curated information: This table may not have the most accurate information. Please suggest changes

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