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Unconditionally formats a standard 1.44MB floppy disk in drive A:. Windows XP has a problem formatting demagnetized or corrupt diskettes: its format function only checks for diskette to be readable, and does not perform actual formatting if it is not. Format144 is a simple command-line tool that formats disktettes to the most common standard. Source code is realeased under the GNU GPL for study and improvement.

ANALYZER for RECOVER Fixed/Floppy Disk V0.3 FREEWARE visually reports on bad sectors in system area of floppy disk. You can check if Boot Sector, FAT 1, FAT 2, and ROOT FOLDER sectors are good or bad. You find how much of remaining file system can help recover files when you use RECOVER Fixed/Floppy Disk. While RECOVER Fixed/Floppy Disk (RFD) brings simplicity into data recovery, ANALYZER for RECOVER Fixed/Floppy Disk V0.3 gives a head start to using RFD.

When Boot Sector on floppy is bad, WINDOWS 98SE displays a window with this error message:

The disk in drive A: is not formatted:
Do you want to format it now?

When 1st FAT sector on floppy is bad, WINDOWS 98SE displays the same error message for reasons known to itself.

When first Root Folder Sector is bad, WINDOWS 98SE displayed a window with this error message:

A: is not accessible:
The system cannot read from the specified device

If it is the Boot Sector or the 1st FAT sector or both that is/are damaged, you can use RECOVER Fixed/Floppy Disk to recover your files. If ROOT FOLDER got damaged, if your disk analysis shows that first few sectors are good, you can use RECOVER Fixed/Floppy Disk.

If you run Disk Defragmenter quite often, even if both FAT copies got damaged, you can recover your files by using RECOVER Fixed/Floppy Disk.

Must-have disk utility.

No more groping around for locating disk surface damage in system area.

If your OS says it can do nothing, it is not going to affect your decision making.

ANALYZER for RECOVER Fixed/Floppy Disk V0.3 gives you a head start in accurately locating disk errors that unsettle the Operating System. You can figure out what system area got damaged and to what extent. This serves as a starting point for using RECOVER Fixed/Floppy Disk. ANALYZER for RFD V0.3 simplifies reporting on Boot Sector, FAT copies and ROOT FOLDER to a single page. You get INT 25H sector numbers and readability status in color codes on screen.

Recursive disk level data recovery analysis software for bad Floppy Disks. Single recursive run lists all files having a folder entry from an inaccessible floppy disk. Listed files and orphaned files can be recovered by using RECOVER Floppy Pro v1.0. Meant for floppy disks that generate 'Drive A: is not accessible' or 'The disk in drive A: is not formatted' error in WINDOWS. Runs from a DOS box in WINDOWS XP / 2000 / ME / 98 / 98SE / 95 / 95 OSR2. Depending on the version of the WINDOWS OS, a bad Boot Sector on a floppy disk generates 'Drive A: is not accessible' or 'The disk in drive A: is not formatted' error in WINDOWS. 'Drive A: is not accessible' error means one of these other problems too: 1) 'Data Error (cyclic redundancy check)' 2) ''The system cannot read from the specified device' 3) 'The requested sector is not found'. Mainly a bad Boot Sector and/or some other bad sectors in the system area of the floppy disk cause this error (again depending on the WINDOWS version): 'The disk in drive A: is not formatted Do you want to format it now'. These are not big problems. There is no need to find bad sectors by yourself. There is no need to look at sector contents by yourself. And there is no need to make any decisions by yourself regarding what to recover, and what content belongs to what file. Analyzer for RECOVER Floppy Pro lists files with their cluster size and fragmentation status. This shows that this much of info is still available on the bad floppy. This ability to list the lost files ensures that your precious files can be recovered by using RECOVER Floppy Pro v1.0 (just $21 USD). In the case of a reformatted floppy disk, the analyzer can only list files having a folder entry. But RECOVER Floppy Pro can recover these orphaned files too giving them new names when they are recovered.

Cool Info FX is the number one system information, inventory, audit & diagnostic utility. It provides all the information you could ever need to know about your usage, hardware, software and other devices whether hardware or software. Including CPUs, modems, BIOS, drives, graphic cards, drivers, DOS and Windows memory and more. Along with an easy to use graphical user interface, Cool Info XP allows for easy exporting to databases like SQL Server, Access and many other formats like XML and HTML. Multiple Cool Info clients can use the same central database to allow for a constant network inventory of the computers connected to that network. Administrators can view remote system information and perform a network inventory on the spot. Employers can view where their employees are visiting on the internet all from their local workstation. Users love it for the simplicity, Technicians love it for diagnostics, Accountants love it for its detail, Network Administrators love it for the automation, CEO's love it for the price. Tometa Software, www.tometasoftware.com