Key Features of SpinRite:

Operates on DOS/Windows 12-bit, 16-bit, and 32-bit File Allocation Table (FAT) partitions of any size.

Exceedingly simple operation GÇô technical knowledge is not required.

Direct hardware-level operation with hard disk controllers and advanced support for IDE, EIDE, and SCSI hard disk drives. Aware of the latest hard disk drive technologies including Iomega ZIP and JAZ.

New super-sensitive surface analysis defect detection. Rapidly scrubs hard disk surfaces for latent and potential defects, removing unsafe regions from use and (optionally) returning perfect regions to full service.

Data recovery technology performs deep statistical analysis upon unreadable sectors to recover all or most sector data. Where other utilities give up, SpinRiteGÇÖ s DynaStat recovers every last .

Dramatically fast operation. SpinRite 5.0 is up to ten times faster than versions 1,2, and 3, and every bit as fast as SpinRite 4! Drive GÇ£fingerprinting.GÇ¥ Provides quick startup, default setting recall, usage history display, and long-term adaptive learning.

Compatible and aware of popular disk compression technologies.

Highly accurate and meaningful drive performance benchmarking.

Directly launchable from Windows 95/98 without rebooting the system.

Compatible with Windows 95/98 long filenames.

Dynamic suspend and resume allows SpinRite operation to be interrupted at any time and resumed from the point of suspension.

Continual prediction of remaining operating time.

Rapid Data Recovery mode finds endangered data and brings it back.

Drive parameter loss detection. When your BIOS loses its drive parameters, SpinRite will tell you what they were.