By: carl
hi.. I got a 1tb wd external hard drive.. I don’t want to go through making it an internal drive coz i’m using a laptop.. How should i repair this one?
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Hello Carl, The current version of the product supports external hard drives directly under Windows. So, you can repair it as a external drive, but USB interface has a lot of limitations, for example,...
View ArticleBy: Stephen
I have a home theater PC with 5 drives totaling 10TB. The C drive is the problem as I have bad sectors and received the message “Backup Data Immediately” which I assume means there is a serious problem...
View ArticleBy: Nuno Silva
Hello: I have had some problems with an USB external HDD (1TB). I did a “scan and repair” with HDD regenerator, and i have this results: Complete scans done: 2 D – 49 delays detected B – 0 sectors...
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Hello Nuno, Please try several passes of the product until all bad sectors are recovered.
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Hello Stephen, In most cases, the “Backup Data Immediately” message means that the hard drive has a hardware (mechanical) problem. If HDD Regenerator constantly reports “Backup Data Immediately”, the...
View ArticleBy: CG
Does HDD Regenerator scan the entire drive before it makes repairs? It’s flashing REGENERATING as it scans.
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Hello CG, Yes, you can use “Scan, but do not repair (show bad sectors)” mode.
View ArticleBy: Navid
Hi i have vaio nw270f and i can’t change to ide and the hdd regenerator does not work on AHCI!!!!! aftar 5 percent it says “hard drive is not ready!” and recommand me change to ide mode what should i do?
View ArticleBy: starbuck
hdd regenerator has in the past fixed s.m.a.r.t issuses when the problem was “current pending reallocated sector” went from 0% health in speedfan to 92% after a pass with hdd regenerator, but only when...
View ArticleBy: Steve
I have a 160Gb Seagate HDD and before I use it I ran HDD Regen on it just to check. My results were 0 sector reallocated, 0 delays, 0 sector remain bad, 0 sectors recovered, 0 new bad sectors, 0 bad...
View ArticleBy: soekoen
I want ask several things about using HDD Regenerator v2011 1. Are using USB, ATA, SATA has a different speed in repairing HDD? 2. Are Computer device such processor, affecting speed when repairing...
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Hello Seoken, The repairing speed for SATA in compatible IDE mode is faster than SATA in AHCI mode and USB. Processor affects the repairing speed, however the affecting of processor is minimized in the...
View ArticleBy: Seamus Smith
I was impressed with the demo version of your software but would like to know is there a way to export the scan/repair results to a text file or equivalent? This would be very useful as a reporting...
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Hello Seamus, Log files are stored in HDDSTAT folder in the product installation directory and on a bootable regenerating flash.
View ArticleBy: Seamus Smith
Thanks for the quick reply. Another question relating to SSD’s if I may, the windows based HDD Regen App is stating that my new OCZ Agility 3 drive is about to fail. I’ve not had any symptoms from the...
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Hello Seamus, Please check your mailbox, download the latest version of HDD Regenerator monitor from the link we sent and send us a screenshot of the S.M.A.R.T. information screen.
View ArticleBy: Erik
When starting HDD regenerator, I get a warning: “The system has detected SATA controller running in AHCI mode…..” My OS (WIN7) is indeed on a SSD running in AHCI mode. However, the hard drive that I am...
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Hello Erik, The message is common for all hard drives and if at least 1 hard drive is working in the AHCI mode, you will see this message. If the hard drive you want to recover is working in the IDE...
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