Diagnostic Tools and Data Recovery Software
Shareware and Freeware Diagnostic Tools Listed First.
PC Bug Doctor
Offers free software download to scan a PC for errors. PC Bug Doctor will fix
all types of windows errors.
PC Certify, Inc.
Makers of PC diagnostic software, system configuration, troubleshooting, burn-in
testing, and POST boards for PC builders, maintenance, resellers, consultants,
and IT education. Free evaluation. Also providers of Data Recovery Tools and
Certification Training.
#1-PC Diagnostics Company
Developer of PC diagnostics tools. #1-TuffTEST runs automatically or can be
scripted. #1-TuffTEST-Pro is menu-driven for complete and precise testing
control. Both are operating system independent and self-booting. A free
feature-limited version is also available.
Everest
Free diagnostics and benchmarking program running on Win32 platforms. Display
information on the screen, print it, or save it to file in various formats like
HTML, CSV or XML.
x86 diagnostic
tools
Free or Open Source diagnostic tools for the x86 platform.
Software and Hardware
For Electronics Technicians
Free program for technicians to test computer monitors, and various equipment
used to fix electronic appliance.
Monitors Direct Toolkit Homepage
A free, Macromedia Flash based test pattern and diagnostic software program
useful for monitor testing.
RAMspeed
a free open-source cache & memory benchmark, with numerous features.
PC Doctor OnCall
PC Windows problems diagnosed and fixed, download the free diagnostic test. It
will cure PC crashing, freezing, and error messages.
Memtest86+
A free, up to date memory advanced diagnostic utility based on the original
Memtest86.
MemMXtest
A free (GPL) advanced memory tester that runs on any MMX PC.
Charles Cazabon's Memtest
A free utility for testing memory. It is GPL-licensed and will work on Linux or
any other Unix-like OS.
Memtest86 - Memory
Diagnostic Program
A free memory test program for x86 (PC) computers. Stand-alone diagnostic
program that fits on one bootable floppy. Linux and Windows versions available
with source code.
BelAsset
PC hardware and software discovery in your web browser. Freeware and corporate
licensed versions.
Official PC Doctor OnCall
PC diagnostic software that is designed to seek out potential Windows problems
on your PC, with simplicity of use in mind. Free download.
Commercial Diagnostic Tools
American Megatrends Inc.
AMIDiag Suite is a PC diagnostic utility that offers a complete answer to system
administrators, service technicians and end-users. The Suite includes both the
Windows and DOS PC diagnostics programs. News, downloads, support, and product
upgrades.
Professional PC
Diagnostics Hardware and software tools for troubleshooting PC and NC.
PC Sentry Plus, OmniPOST, Omni Analyzer and PC Sentry PCI POST card will work in
all PCI / ISA System, instantly shows why system won't boot, built-in voltmeter,
PCI signals and IRQ/DMA Conflicts.
Bus
Analysers and
Device/Media Analysis Tools for Windows
A professional software bus Analyzer that captures and analyses I/O activity
going on between your Windows PC(98, 98SE, Me, 2000, XP) and its storage class
peripherals Supports IDE, ATAPI, ATA, Serial ATA, SCSI, USB, USB 2.0, 1394,
Fibre Channel, and RAID
BCM Advanced
Research
System analysis utility that helps you diagnose problems on PCs running
Microsoft's Windows operating systems. Also provides a native DOS diagnostic
program
ProTech
Diagnostics
Provider of hardware and software for pc diagnostics, hard drive data recovery,
cpu speed and performance tests.
PC
Diagnostics and Computer Training Tools
Millennium Solutions provides info on the full range of micro2000 PC Diagnostics
Software and Hardware and Computer Training courses. Learn to build, repair,
maintain and diagnose problems with computer hardware.
CST Inc
DocMemory PC Memory Diagnostic is a stand alone program. CST Inc also makes
hardware memory testing systems.
DisplayMate
Technologies
Publisher of the DisplayMate utilities for testing, evaluating and improving
image and picture quality for CRTs, analog and digital LCD monitors, video
projectors, HDTVs, televisions, plasma displays and micro displays.
SCSI and Fibre
Channel Test Tools
iSCSI, SCSI and Fibre Channel Analysers and test software
Field Service
Tools
Software and hardware diagnostic and test tools for the field service
professional. SCSI, Fibre Channel, IDE, and USB analysers and testers.
PerformanceTest
PerformanceTest is an PC hardware benchmark utility that allows everybody to
quickly assess the performance of their computer.
Data Depot
Inc
PC Clinic diagnostic program. Hardware tools also offered.
American Megatrends,
Inc.
Motherboards, RAID, AMIBIOS products and support.
Scalable Diagnostic
Platform
The Scalable Diagnostic Platform (SDP) is a powerful and complete solution
designed for testing the functionality, performance and configuration of
standalone and distributed computing systems.
ASTRA32 - Advanced System
Information Tool
This program performs computer configuration analysis and provides detailed
information on your computer hardware and its working modes.
ToolHouse USA Computer
Diagnostics and Training Solutions
Upgradeable computer diagnostics and training for the PC and Network Technician
that needs accurate information and solutions to troubleshoot systems and BIOS
POST codes for A+ and MCSE 2000 certification.
Windsor Technologies,
Inc.
Manufacturers of PC diagnostic software products for PCs. Products include
PC-Technician, PC-Diagnosys and The PC Toolbox Newsletter.
Ultra-X, Inc.
Hardware and software tools for PC diagnostic and troubleshooting. Products
include PHD, PCI, and QuickTech Pro.
Ultra-X Benelux B.V
Computer Hardware and Software Diagnostics Tools and utilities for all levels of
hardware computer pc diagnostic testing, software pc computer troubleshooting,
computer repair, and maintenance.
CDRoller
CD media analysis tool and tester, complete analysis, diagnostic and test of
file system and disk surface under Windows 95/98/ME/NT/2000/XP.
Expodata Systems
Company provides quality diagnostic hardware and software for PC manufacturers,
maintainers and IT departments. Includes company profile and product details.
Smith Micro
Software
CheckIt series of PC diagnostic programs.
TestLAB 2003
TestLAB 2003 is a system utility for Windows to analyse, benchmark, check and
optimize your PC.
CD/DVD Diagnostic
CD-R Diagnostic tests, examines and recovers data from CD, CD-R, CD-RW, and DVD
discs.
PC Diagnostic
Utilities
PC diagnostics and system information software, provides diagnostic software to
OEM PC manufacturers and service support professionals.
SANtools, Inc.
Utility that monitors the disk hardware with the goal of identifying disks that
have a strong possibility if crashing. Supporting, Windows NT/95/98/2K/ME
(Intel-based) running SCSI, Fibre Channel, SSA, or IDE disk drives.
Micro 2000 Inc.
Software, hardware and training materials for PC diagnostics, troubleshooting
and repair. Micro-Scope or Microscope PostProbe and training A+ certification
courses.
PC Diagnostic Software
from Micro2000 UK
Micro 2000 is the professional's choice for PC testing and diagnostics software
and network management tools
CDi Communications, Inc
PC Sentry Check Kit includes program and board for troubleshooting dead PCs.
Reseller
for Micro 2000 and other diagnostic and data recovery products
PixelSharp
PixelSharp compares LCD monitor's "native" settings to the resolution settings
in the Windows TM operating system. If the two don't match then the software
gives the user the option to automatically reset the operating system.
PC Diagnostic
Software from Micro2000 UK
Micro2000 UK offers PC diagnostic toolkits and complete solution suite
application Micro-Scope and Burn-In and RemoteScope for networking
administration solutions.
Hardware monitor
that can even change fan speeds based on computer temperatures.
SpeedFan monitors fan speeds, temperatures and voltages. It can access S.M.A.R.T.
info too and can change fan speeds based on system temperatures, thus reducing
noise and power consumption.
System Analyser
Detects and provides information about all computer hardware. It also provides
benchmarks of the processor, memory, hard disks, CD-ROM and the video adapter.
Eurosoft (UK) Ltd.
Personal, corporate, and military PC diagnostics and data security solutions: PC
Builder, QA+FE Service Centre, QA+WIN32, Pc-Check, ZeroData, Virtual Pc-Check,
Virtual QA, CD-Check, PCI/ISA POST Board and other test accessories.
Ontrack
Computer forensics and data recovery service, located in Minnesota.
3B Software
SANDRA Pro is benchmarking and diagnostic program. [Windows 95/98/ME/NT/2000/XP]
WinTasks 4 Professional
A diagnostic (tasks and memory) utility for Windows
BenchmarkHQ
Archive and news site for benchmark and sysinfo software.
ScanCD check your CD for
unreadable files
ScanCD check your CD for unreadable files
USB
Analyzer for USB
firmware, hardware, and driver developers.
SourceUSB - A professional software-based host USB Analyzer. Captures and
analyses I/O requests for all USB devices. Targets Windows platforms and USB 1.x
and 2.0.
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Software Computer Diagnostics and Information Tool
Computer Software Diagnostics Tools and utilities for all levels of software
computer pc diagnostic testing, Windows pc computer troubleshooting, computer
repair, and maintenance.
PC-Doctor, Inc.
Developer of PC diagnostics and system information software, provides diagnostic
software to OEM PC manufacturers and service and support professionals.
Hot CPU Tester
A burn-in stability tester to tests all components for intermittent errors.
The Zen and Tao
of Diagnostics
Articles about diagnostics and embedded systems design.
Modem Doctor
Diagnostics
A tool for finding and correcting many common configuration and installation
errors with modems and UARTs. MS-DOS and Windows versions available.
Enterprise Corporation
International
Company develops software technology for CD Recorders and Optical Storage.
Offers DriveEasy CD Diagnostic Software and Disc Inspector is a powerful CD-R/W
media testing application.
PC Certify Diagnostic
Software
PC Certify Diagnostic Software provides advanced system and device configuration
reporting, quick tests, diagnostic testing for Computer Repair Technicians
Visual SCSI Explorer
Testing of SCSI devices under Windows 2000. Visualization of SCSI host
configuration. Manual and scripted (JScript, VBScript) command execution.
Optimized for Medium Changer SCSI devices.
PC Computer Diagnostics Hardware
and Software Test Tools
Computer Hardware and Software Diagnostics Tools and utilities for all levels of
hardware computer pc diagnostic testing, software pc computer troubleshooting,
computer repair, and maintenance.
Touchstone
Software
Company develops innovative problem-solving software for pinpointing computer
problems.
Utility Software
ModemChk makes it easy to check the results of your last connection, for
reconfiguring your modem, comparing results, and checking line noise. Click the
auto detect button or use the command line options to open and run an AT command
of your choice.
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Fatal Exception 0E Errors message program diagnostics BSOD win95 win98 winNT win
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HDD Temperature
A disk utility that monitors the current temperature of hard drives to prevent
data loss. Available in English and German.