Free Downloads: Permanent Hard Drive Erasing Tools
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HDD Wipe Tool is a freeware utility for low-level hard disk drive erasing.
HDD Wipe Tool is a freeware utility for low-level Hard disk Drive Erasing. This small program will erase and re-certify a SATA, IDE or SCSI Hard disk Drive. Will work with USB and FIREWIRE external Drive enclosures. Low-level Erasing of Flash Cards is sup
Category: Utilities / File & Disk Management
Publisher: hddguru.com, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 497.0 KB
Platform: Windows, 2000SP4
Remo Drive Wipe free edition is a secure Drive wiping utility, which lets you to erase your Drive data permanently by overwriting it using 3 different Erasing patterns. The software supports Erasing data from Hard Drive, flash memory cards, USB drives, external Hard disk and FireWire drives
Benefits:
- Wipe a complete...
Category: Security & Privacy / Other
Publisher: Remo Software, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 4.5 MB
Platform: Windows
CopyWipe is a utility for copying or securely overwriting (wiping/erasing) entire hard drives.
CopyWipe is a utility for copying or securely overwriting (wiping/Erasing) entire Hard drives. CopyWipe can ease and expedite the transition to a new Hard Drive by copying the entire contents of one Drive to another. CopyWipe can also help prevent confide
Category: Security & Privacy / Encrypting
Publisher: terabyteunlimited.com, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 556.0 KB
Platform: Unknown
CopyWipe is a utility for copying or securely overwriting (wiping/erasing) entire hard drives.
CopyWipe is a utility for copying or securely overwriting (wiping/Erasing) entire Hard drives. CopyWipe can ease and expedite the transition to a new Hard Drive by copying the entire contents of one Drive to another. CopyWipe can also help prevent confide
Category: Security & Privacy / Encrypting
Publisher: terabyteunlimited.com, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 353.0 KB
Platform: Windows, Vista
Secure Wipe is a free simple tool capable of Erasing your sensitive data in a Permanent and safe way. It offers you some of the most sophisticated algorithms to shred whatever files and folders you need to get rid of. Once erased, the data becomes completely unrecoverable, making any data recovery tool completely useless.
Knowing that the only way of successfully...
Category: Utilities / Misc. Utilities
Publisher: tcpmonitor.altervista.org, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 452.2 KB
Platform: Windows
Permanent File Delete 1.0.0.4 - Deleting documents then emptying the Recycle Bin does not mean that they are gone for good! There are a host of un-delete Tools that can recover these documents. Permanent File Delete overwrites all data 10 times before del
Category: Security & Privacy / Secure cleaning
Publisher: siturn.com, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 605.0 KB
Platform: Windows, Mac, 2K, 2K3
Hard Disk Wipe Tool 2.35.1178 is a freeware utility for low-level Hard disk Drive Erasing.
The program supportsS-ATA (SATA), IDE (E-IDE), SCSI, USB and FIREWIRE interfaces. It fully support LBA-48 drives.
Hard Disk Wipe Tool can format Maxtor, Hitachi, Seagate, Samsung, Toshiba, Fujitsu, IBM, Quantum and Western Digital drives.
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Category: Utilities / File & Disk Management
Publisher: HDDGURU, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 0
Platform: Windows
Active@ DVD ERASER erases DVD-RW, DVD+RW or CD-RW media to clear the old data from the disk.
Active@ DVD ERASER erases DVD-RW, DVD+RW or CD-RW media to clear the old data from the disk. Two Erasing methods are available: Quick Erase - The disc's structures are changed on Drive level so that a Drive sees the disc as blank media. Full Erase (Secure method) - The complete surface of the disc is over-written with a neutral pattern. The result is that...
Category: DVD & Video / DVD
Publisher: LSoft Technologies Inc., License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 612.0 KB
Platform: Windows
Hard Drive Monitor is a free hard drive diagnostic tool.
Hard Drive Monitor is a free Hard Drive diagnostic tool. This program can monitor all your Hard drives in your PC, and show you a detailed report about your Hard drives, including Drive status, Drive information, spin-up time, Drive temperature and more.
Category: Utilities / Optimizers & Diagnostics
Publisher: harddrivemonitor.com, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 678.0 KB
Platform: Windows, Vista
Active@ KillDisk for Linux (Console) is a powerful utility that will: wipe confidential data from unused space on your Hard Drive; erase data from partitions or from an entire Hard disk; destroy data permanently. Active@ KillDisk for Linux (Console) wipes unused data residue from file slack space, unused sectors, and unused space in system records or directory records....
Category: Utilities / File & Disk Management
Publisher: LSoft Technologies Inc., License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 11.1 MB
Platform: Linux
Create Virtual Drives from long paths, it's easy! Type the full path or (even easier) browse to the path via the Drive and Folder Lists. Choose a Drive letter from the "Available Virtual Drive Letters" list and Click [Add Virtual Drive] to create the Virtual Drive, or Double Click the letter to create the Virtual Drive. It's just as easy to remove a...
Category: Utilities
Publisher: J. A. Associates, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 399.2 KB
Platform: Windows
The Free Edition of HDShredder is the ideal tool for erasing entire hard disks and other media.
The Free Edition of HDShredder is the ideal tool for Erasing entire Hard disks and other media. HDShredder works independent of partition layout, file system, and operating system. It also works with proprietary formats which otherwise would be unaccessib
Category: Security & Privacy / Secure cleaning
Publisher: miray.de, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 7.7 MB
Platform: Windows, Vista
Test your hard disk drive with this Festplatten-Info.
Test your Hard disk Drive with this Festplatten-Info.de windows application. The program supports following Hard Drive types: Western Digital, Samsung, Trekstor, Freecom, Seagate, Maxtor and IBM Hard disks. The Festplatten Test Tool shows Hard Drive information of internal and external Hard disk drives. For example it displays information...
Category: Utilities / File & Disk Management
Publisher: externe-usb-festplatten.de, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 18.0 KB
Platform: Windows
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....
Category: Utilities
Publisher: BinarySense, Ltd., License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 6.4 MB
Platform: Windows
PC Disk Clone backup computer Hard Drive and partition to another Drive or alternatively in image files. It has a bunch of exclusive features. Large Drive to small Drive, small Drive to large Drive can both be done. Disk layout and partition size are implicitly resized to match your target Drive size. Moreover, PC Win Boot, which is a...
Category: Utilities / Backup
Publisher: PC Disk Tools, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 6.2 MB
Platform: Windows
http://www.shopharddrives.info - Portable Hard Drive, You can keep all your files on this Drive and access them from any computer. Using this Drive can also cut down or elimiate the number of disks you have to carry with additional programs or data.
Category: Internet / Browsers
Publisher: Portable Hard Drive, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 1.4 MB
Platform: Windows
EASIS Drive Cloning helps you clone or copy Hard drives, partitions or other storage devices bit-wise. Often you need to copy bytes from one Hard Drive to a second for upgrade your computer or laptop. Sometimes you need to copy the the bytes from the Hard Drive for data recovery reasons.
Byte-wise copies have the advantage that all...
Category: Utilities / Misc. Utilities
Publisher: EASIS Technologies, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 1.0 MB
Platform: Windows
Every single move you make on your computer is being recorded. It doesn't matter whether you're running anti-spyware applications or not. Spyware isn't the issue - your computer is. Even the best anti-spyware technology can't stop your computer from recording it's own activity. That's why you need PrivacyControl. Anyone who has access to your computer can see everything you've been doing...
Category: Internet / Online Privacy
Publisher: luxelle.co.uk, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 2.0 MB
Platform: Windows
DriveSMART is an essential tool to report the health of your Hard disk Drive and can be used in tandem with CompuApps DriveWizard to save the contents of your Hard disk Drive before it crashes! DriveSMART utilizes the S.M.A.R.T. technology to track the status of the computer Hard disks. Its main goal is to detect and anticipate any problems that are about to...
Category: Utilities
Publisher: CompuApps, Inc, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 0
Platform: Mac
DriveSMART is an essential tool to report the health of your Hard disk Drive and can be used in tandem with CompuApps DriveWizard to save the contents of your Hard disk Drive before it crashes! DriveSMART utilizes the S.M.A.R.T. technology to track the status of the computer Hard disks. Its main goal is to detect and anticipate any problems that are about to...
Category: Utilities / File & Disk Management
Publisher: CompuApps, Inc, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 0
Platform: Windows
External Hard Drive Data Recovery contains a collection of DIY data recovery Tools that supports a wide variety of drives and file systems (NTFS of FAT) for Windows 95/ 98, Windows ME, Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows XP and Windows 2003. It includes Tools such as Undelete, Copy Files, Raw Copy, Image Backup and Restore and also a Boot Builder.
Category: Utilities / Backup
Publisher: Data Recovery, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 4.9 MB
Platform: Windows
I-O Secret Drive is software that creates a secret hard disk.
I-O Secret Drive is software that creates a secret Hard disk.
The special-purpose file is made, which can be mounted (recognition) to the computer as a password necessary for the Hard disk.
Moreover, the Hard disk is ideal for hiding important data because the content is often encoded during use.
Category: Utilities / File & Disk Management
Publisher: I-O DATA Device, Inc., License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 314.4 KB
Platform: Windows
The first thing you want to do is mount the drives.
The first thing you want to do is mount the drives. This will display a list of the Hard drives PHYSICALLY connected to the machine. It will allow you to see USB drives connect to machine as well as anything connected internally to the computer. After mounting the drives in the system you will need to select the affected Hard disk and select scan. The time that this will take will...
Category: Utilities / System Utilities
Publisher: DTIDATA, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 1.8 MB
Platform: Windows
Drive Speedometer is a program I made to help monitor the current read and writes speeds of you Hard drives.
When your system is running slow yet your CPU usage and memory usage are fine, it is normally the Hard Drive being maxed out. Now you will be able to keep an eye on the Hard Drive performance.
Category: Utilities / Misc. Utilities
Publisher: PCWinTech.com, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 1.9 MB
Platform: Windows
Ever wish you could make a virtual hard drive on your computer?
Ever wish you could make a virtual Hard Drive on your computer?Masterdrive is one of the only Virtual Hard Drive creators for Windows and you can get it for free
Category: Utilities / Misc. Utilities
Publisher: New Technology Inovations, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 398.5 KB
Platform: Windows
Hard Drive Powerwash is a Windows Utility that enables its users to remove file clutter from their systems quickly and easily. What is file clutter? File Clutter generally refers to files created by programs for temporary use. Internet browsers such as Internet Explorer, Firefox and others routinely save the content of every page we visit. Including images, text, script, cookies...
Category: Utilities / File & Disk Management
Publisher: Hard Drive Powerwash, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 2.1 MB
Platform: Windows
My Hard Drive shows Drive information. Information includes Drive Type and Format Type. My Hard Drive also shows total Drive space and total free space. Download Free at under 7 KB!
Category: Utilities
Publisher: Tamar Solutions, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 6.8 KB
Platform: Windows
SeaTools is a comprehensive, easy-to-use diagnostic tool that helps you quickly determine the condition of the disk Drive in your external Hard Drive, desktop or laptop computer.
Sea Tools for Windows is available in several languages (German,Spanish,French,Italian,English,Portugese,Japanese,Korean,Vietnamese,Thai,Russian,Chinese)
Category: Utilities / System Utilities
Publisher: Seagate Technology, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 20.5 MB
Platform: Windows
File Shredder is a simple tool designed to help you remove files from your Hard Drive without fear they could be recovered. There are quite a few software Tools today for retrieval of deleted files under Windows OS. Those Tools, often referred to as "file recovery" software, are taking advantage of shortcoming of WIndows "delete" command that we...
Category: Security & Privacy / Other
Publisher: File Shredder 2007, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 901.1 KB
Platform: Windows, All
Active KillDisk is a quality security application that destroys data permanently from any computer that can be started from floppy CD USB. Active KillDisk Professional conforms to US Department of Defense clearing and sanitizing standard DoD 5220.22-M. New Wipe function that wipes out all unused space on existing drives, not touching existing data. 5.1 version supports 17 security standards...
Category: Utilities / File & Disk Management
Publisher: LSoft Technologies Inc., License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 10.7 MB
Platform: Windows, MS-DOS
TweakNow SecureDelete is a secure erase utility for Windows.
TweakNow SecureDelete is a secure erase utility for Windows. It allows you to delete files in a way that they won't be recoverable by data forensic Tools. When you delete a file and send it to the Recycle Bin and then empty it, you can still recover the file, because only the logical data gets deleted. The actual data remains on your Hard Drive until it is overwritten....
Category: Utilities / Misc. Utilities
Publisher: tweaknow.com, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 1.7 MB
Platform: Windows
100xCD Cache speeds up your CD-ROM Drive by caching frequently accessed data to your local Hard Drive. It work under Windows-XP/2000. How it works? Every time an application attempts to read data from a CD-ROM Drive, 100xCD intercepts and analyzes this activity. If the application attempts to read the same data for a number of times (many multimedia application tend...
Category: Utilities / Misc. Utilities
Publisher: KMI Software, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 680.0 KB
Platform: Windows
If you've accidentally deleted important files, don't freak out: try using M3 Data Recovery Free and you'll probably be able to recover deleted files. M3 Data Recovery Free is a free data recovery software to recover deleted files, recover files from formatted Hard Drive, recover deleted partition, recover lost partition, recover data from RAW Hard Drive, recover...
Category: Utilities / Command Line Utilities
Publisher: M3 Data Recovery, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 3.5 MB
Platform: Windows
Windows PC Lesson on Hard Drives & Their Size - What is a Hard Drive and more: Easy video computer lesson on understanding what a Hard Drive is and what it does, plus why the size always seems to be smaller than what it says on the box. Are you being ripped off by Drive manufacturers?
Category: Home & Education / Science
Publisher: Windows PC Computer Basics, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 26.3 MB
Platform: Windows
If you run out of space to install games within Steam , with SteamTool you can install some of your games to another Hard Drive or solid-state Drive
With SteamTool, you can install the games in your Steam Library across more than one Hard Drive. Games on the second Hard Drive will continue to download and update as normal, because...
Category: Utilities / Misc. Utilities
Publisher: Stefan Jones, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 377.8 KB
Platform: Windows
The CBL Data Shredder is intended to eliminate the chances that information stored on your Hard Drive may be retrieved by anyone when it, or the computer containing it, is disposed of.
Our experience is that files thought to have been deleted years previously, containing personal details, bank account details, credit card numbers, correspondence, etc., can be...
Category: Security & Privacy / Other
Publisher: CBL, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 1.4 MB
Platform: Windows
Complete Data Wipe is an advanced security software with full capabilities to erase entire Hard disk Drive partition, folders, subfolders and files you select, unused disk space and also records of your offline and online activities including history folders, cookies, internet files temp folders, URL list. In addition, it removes passwords from computer drives and ensures a...
Category: Utilities / File & Disk Management
Publisher: BestSecurityTips LLC, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 6.9 MB
Platform: Windows
Wipes all open space on your hard drive, so no previously deleted files can be recovered.
Wipes all open space on your Hard Drive, so no previously deleted files can be recovered. When you delete files from your pc, they can be recovered from your Hard Drive. Many files that you thought were long gone, may be recovered, whether they are important documents, pictures, tax documents, videos, photos, and more. If you are selling, donating, or giving away...
Category: Utilities
Publisher: SoftDD, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 432.7 KB
Platform: Windows
PC Disk Clone backup computer Hard Drive and partition to another Drive or alternatively in image files. It has a bunch of exlusive features. Large Drive to small Drive, small Drive to large Drive can both be done. Disk layout and partition size are implicitly resized to match your target Drive size. Moreover, PC Win Boot, which is a...
Category: Utilities / Misc. Utilities
Publisher: PC Disk Tools, Inc., License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 6.2 MB
Platform: Windows
Apple Mac Lesson on Hard Drives & Their Size - What is a Hard Drive and more: Easy video computer lesson on understanding what a Hard Drive is and what it does, plus why the size always seems to be smaller than what it says on the box. Are you being ripped off by Drive manufacturers?
Category: Home & Education / Science
Publisher: Apple Mac Computer Basics, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 26.3 MB
Platform: Linux, Mac
"Last Changed Files" is freeware that will find the 100 files you changed most recently, on your Hard Drive or within one or more subdirectories that you specify. When you start "Last Changed Files", it automatically scans your Hard Drive and shows you the last 100 files changed, sorted chronologically in the order that they were changed. For each...
Category: Utilities / System Utilities
Publisher: File.net Windows Files, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 261.0 KB
Platform: Windows, 9x
Permanent Delete is a free utility that can be used to delete files/folders permanently so that no software can recover these files. You can choose from 3 deletion methods from fast and secure enough to slow and extremely secure.
Category: Security & Privacy / Other
Publisher: Puran Software, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 1.4 MB
Platform: Windows
3D animated no-nags disk utility that will take boring Hard Drive
statistics and spice them up using 3D animation. Tells you what
kind of files are on the Hard Drive, the distribution of files by age
and size. Also gives you the time of day that most files are used on
your system. All 3D charts can be printed and manipulated.
Category: Utilities / File & Disk Management
Publisher: Contact Plus Corporation, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 767.0 KB
Platform: Windows
A great software which restricts access to any hard or external drive.
A great software which restricts access to any Hard or external Drive.
Major Features:
- Password protect Hard Drive
- Protect floppy Drive
- Hide CD
- Hide DVD
- Password protect CD
- Password Protect DVD
- Protect access to your valuable data
Platform: Windows 98/ME/2000/XP/Vista/Win7...
Category: Utilities / Misc. Utilities
Publisher: Soft Stile Co., License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 952.0 KB
Platform: Windows
ECO Manager is an environmentally friendly energy efficiency tool designed to conserve energy by regulating the power usage of your Buffalo external Hard Drive at predetermined times. It can be configured to put a Hard Drive to sleep after a specified period of Drive inactivity, increasing the Hard Drive's life while reducing energy usage,...
Category: Utilities / Misc. Utilities
Publisher: BUFFALO INC., License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 72.6 MB
Platform: Windows
When you browse the Internet, your computer watches your activity and keeps tracks to the Hard Drive.
The purpose of URL Finder is teach people what is really going on with your Hard Drive when you are surfing the Web and how to take control of their privacy.
URL Finder scans the selected disk and searches for files, which contain Internet...
Category: Internet / Web Search Utilities
Publisher: SK Lab, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 597.5 KB
Platform: Windows
Best Cookie Recipe offers software that removes cookies from your hard drive.
Best Cookie Recipe offers software that removes cookies from your Hard Drive. This application is free to use and distribute compliments of http://www.best-cookierecipe.com. If you do not want to be tracked by any website, then this piece of software is for you! The application will install and search your Hard Drive for hidden cookie software. Your computer will...
Category: Desktop Enhancements / Misc. Themes
Publisher: Best Cookie Recipe, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 339.0 KB
Platform: Windows
GSmartControl is a system tools application that uses S.
GSmartControl is a system Tools application that uses S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology) to issue comprehensive Hard disk health reports and predict possible failures.
The utility provides an easy-to-use user interface allowing the user to intuitively have access to the Hard Drive's specifications like model, firmware...
Category: Utilities / File & Disk Management
Publisher: Alexander Shaduri, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 631.0 KB
Platform: Windows
Undelete Deleted Files helps you to recover accidentally deleted files from a Hard Drive, removable Drive, USB Drive, memory stick, flash Drive, SD card, etc. Undelete Deleted Files helps you to recover files deleted with or without the Recycle Bin, using the Shift+Delete combination or through the 'Delete' options in different programs. Supports FAT and NTFS...
Category: Utilities / Backup
Publisher: Undelete Deleted Files.com, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 704.0 KB
Platform: Windows
Cleanup Assistant is a set of Tools that help you keep a clean Hard Drive. Drive Cleaner can automatically find and remove junk and unnecessary files from various programs : temporary internet files and history from today's most commonly used webbrowsers, various windows temporary files, application cache and temporary files (Second life, quicktime, flash, ...). When...
Category: Utilities / File & Disk Management
Publisher: DB Soft, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 23.8 MB
Platform: Windows