A small hard disk tool: HD tune

HD Tune is a small easy-to-use hard disk utility, has the primary function of transferring rate testing, health status testing, and the temperature detection scanning the time of disk access, CPU occupancy rate. In addition, HD tune can detect the hard drive firmware version, serial number, capacity, the size of the cache, as well as the current Ultra DMA mode. While these features are also found in other software, this valuable software is to integrated all of these functions in one product, but also very compact, fast and more importantly. HD Tune is free software.


























HD Tune is a hard disk utility which has the following functions:

Benchmark: measures the raw performance
Transfer Rate
Access Time
CPU Usage
Burst Rate
Hard Disk information which includes partition information, supported features, firmware version, serial number, disk capacity, buffer size, transfer mode
Hard Disk Health
S.M.A.R.T. Information (Self-Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology)
Power On Time
Error scan
Temperature display
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There are 2 editions, one HD tune, the other HD Tune Pro.

Supported operating systems: Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 2003 Server, Windows Vista

More about HD tune: offical site