SeaTools vs smartmontools
A side-by-side look at SeaTools and smartmontools. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
SeaTools
System & Hardware
SeaTools is a free hard drive diagnostic software and firmware updating utility for Seagate drives. It can perform drive tests to check the drive health and repair certain drive issues.
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smartmontools
System & Hardware
smartmontools is a set of open source utilities that monitor the health of disk drives and predict drive failures, compatible with most types of hard drives. It reads SMART data to detect and report on various drive attributes related to reliability, such as reallocated sectors count.
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