DriveDx v1.6.0 is out! Users “check for updates”. This is the big update with lots of new features and improvements. DriveDx now supports NVMe SSDs. What’s new: Clipboard support, user can copy (right-click) drive general info fields (serial number, model, size, volume names, etc.) Imporved compatibility with...
DriveDx v1.5.1 is out! Users “check for updates”. What’s new: fixed crash on some MacPros with many drives, improved support of SandDisk Ultra II SSDs. Full change log (release notes) is here.
There is a good article on Gizmodo “4 Ways to Help Your Laptop Enjoy a Longer Life”. It recommends DriveDx as a good tool to “keep an eye on your hard drive’s health (including current running temperatures) and alert you to any potential problems before they get serious”.
Here is the good article about the complexity of modern SSDs, an importance of firmware updates and how DriveDx could help – “SSDs are more than simple hard disks (and how I found it out the hard way)“. Here are some quotes: “ Few minutes after the reboot, I placed my MacBook in standby and