Step 4: Press the download button and save the file to your desktop. Note: By pressing accept you are stating that you agree and fully understand the documentation. Step 3: When asked to accept the terms and agreements press accept. Optional: Here you can also download the SeaTools for Windows to run via the Windows environment. SeaTools for Windows or Linux isn't as full-featured, but it's much easier to install. The bootable version of SeaTools is more powerful, but is a bit more difficult to use. While both testing tools are excellent, they are different. Step 2: Once there click the Downloads tab at the top. Spread the loveSeagate is a well-known brand when it comes to storage devices, and it’s no surprise that they also offer a diagnostic tool for their hard drives. Seagate creates two free hard drive testing software programs SeaTools Bootable and SeaTools for Windows/Linux.
Step 1: Click on the SeaTools link: SeaTools | Seagate There are two methods of running SeaTools: a blank CD or a blank USB device, both of which will be explained below. This test will work on both desktops and notebooks and will test all hard drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD).īelow I will be going over the DOS edition of SeaTools alternatively you can use SeaTools for Windows if you have access to Windows on the malfunctioning PC.
SeaTools for DOS is an easy-to-use test that can help determine what is preventing you from accessing your data on your hard drive or help determine why the hard drive is failing.
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