Tech riderRev. 1 Oct 2026
DRevitalize
- 1Runs onWindows
- 2CostsFree plan
- 3Bad-sector scanYes
- 4Read/write testingYes
- 5Surface scanYes
- 6Bootable mediaYes
- 7Platformwindows
- 8SMART testsYes
8 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: drevitalize.com
Overview
DRevitalize is ranked #4 of 25 in disk diagnostic software on Specifiction. It runs on Windows. There is a free plan.
DRevitalize plans and pricing
All plansCompared on disk diagnostic software
- Bad-sector scan
- Yesdrevitalize.com
- Read/write testing
- Yesdrevitalize.com
- Surface scan
- Yesdrevitalize.com
- Bootable media
- Yesdrevitalize.com
- Platform
- windowsdrevitalize.com
- SMART tests
- Yesdrevitalize.com
Facts
- Purpose
- DRevitalize diagnoses and repairs physically damaged magnetic media, including hard drives and some floppy drives.drevitalize.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Repair method
- It generates special sequences of high and low signals around physically damaged areas to repair bad sectors.drevitalize.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Current version
- The site lists DRevitalize v4.10 for Windows and UEFI.drevitalize.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Demo availability
- Public demo downloads are offered for Windows, UEFI and DOS.drevitalize.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Windows support
- DRevitalize is designed to run on Windows 10; version 4.0 requires at least Windows Vista and .NET Framework 4.6.drevitalize.com · 1 Oct 2026
- UEFI requirements
- The UEFI version requires a 64-bit system with a recent BIOS.drevitalize.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Scanning modes
- The software supports scan-only, scan-and-repair read tests, and scan-and-repair write tests.drevitalize.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Drive functions
- Its options include SMART analysis, raw-data copying, secure erase, Format Unit, ATA security functions and Device Configuration Overlay controls.drevitalize.com · 1 Oct 2026
- USB compatibility
- USB-connected ATA/SATA drives work best with bridges supporting SATL and ATA pass-through commands.drevitalize.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Vendor support
- Clear defect reassign is supported for Western Digital, Samsung, Fujitsu and Toshiba drives.drevitalize.com · 1 Oct 2026
- SSD limitation
- DRevitalize can check and modify SSD parameters but cannot truly repair a defective SSD sector; it can reallocate the sector.drevitalize.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Use-case limit
- The FAQ says the software was designed for minor surface damage, typically a few bad sectors, rather than hundreds or thousands.drevitalize.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Security
- The maker says installers and executables are checked with several anti-spyware and antivirus engines.drevitalize.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Data collection
- The documentation says registered Windows versions collect no serial numbers or internet IPs when checking for updates.drevitalize.com · 1 Oct 2026
- License
- The single-site license permits use on one computer at a time, while a company/business license permits unlimited compatible company computers and employees.drevitalize.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Support
- The site provides support through [email protected].drevitalize.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Availability
- License ordering is no longer available and the project is on hold.drevitalize.com · 1 Oct 2026
Company
- Founded
- 2004drevitalize.com · 28 Sept 2026
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Sources
- drevitalize.com· checked 1 Oct 2026
- drevitalize.com/tutorial/· checked 1 Oct 2026
- drevitalize.com/faq/· checked 1 Oct 2026
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