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Re: A free GUI software replacement for SMARTreporter for Mac OS X?

From	Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com>
Newsgroups	comp.sys.mac.system, comp.sys.mac.apps, comp.sys.mac.hardware.storage
Subject	Re: A free GUI software replacement for SMARTreporter for Mac OS X?
Date	2014-08-17 14:28 +1200
Organization	Aioe.org NNTP Server
Message-ID	<170820141428119466%YourName@YourISP.com> (permalink)
References	<lsKdnc8t-dbsbXLOnZ2dnUVZ_qGdnZ2d@earthlink.com> <160820142029151245%nospam@nospam.invalid> <du-dne1Gwr6eZHLOnZ2dnUVZ_qkAAAAA@earthlink.com> <160820142043483629%nospam@nospam.invalid> <9dOdnSGEGMvclW3OnZ2dnUVZ_rSdnZ2d@earthlink.com>

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In article <9dOdnSGEGMvclW3OnZ2dnUVZ_rSdnZ2d@earthlink.com>, Ant
<ant@zimage.comANT> wrote:
> On 8/16/2014 5:43 PM PT, nospam typed:
> >>>
> >>> if you do need the data, get diskwarrior.
> >>
> >> Is there a freeware type like DiskWarrior?
> >
> > if your data is not worth what diskwarrior costs, then just reformat it.
> >
> > apple disk utility might fix some things but it's nowhere near as
> > thorough.
> 
> Aren't there other non-Apple and non-DiskWarrior disk utilities out 
> there that are free?

I wouldn't bother. Like pretty much everything with "smart" in it's
name, the "SMART" gimmick on hard drives is virtually useless and
certainly won't stop a drive suddenly going dead on you with no
warning.

There probably is freeware / shareware Mac disk utlilies, but I haven't
used them so I can't say whether or not they're any good or
trustworthy.

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Re: A free GUI software replacement for SMARTreporter for Mac OS X? Disk Repair failed to repair it. Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> - 2014-08-16 17:34 -0700
Re: A free GUI software replacement for SMARTreporter for Mac OS X? Disk Repair failed to repair it. Michael Vilain <vilain@NOspamcop.net> - 2014-08-16 17:57 -0700
Re: A free GUI software replacement for SMARTreporter for Mac OS X? Disk Repair failed to repair it. Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> - 2014-08-16 18:40 -0700
Re: A free GUI software replacement for SMARTreporter for Mac OS X? Disk Repair failed to repair it. nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2014-08-16 21:44 -0400
Re: A free GUI software replacement for SMARTreporter for Mac OS X? Disk Repair failed to repair it. Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> - 2014-08-16 18:57 -0700
Re: A free GUI software replacement for SMARTreporter for Mac OS X? Disk Repair failed to repair it. billy@MIX.COM - 2014-08-17 14:38 +0000
Re: A free GUI software replacement for SMARTreporter for Mac OS X? Disk Repair failed to repair it. Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> - 2014-08-17 08:52 -0700
Re: A free GUI software replacement for SMARTreporter for Mac OS X? Disk Repair failed to repair it. billy@MIX.COM - 2014-08-17 17:27 +0000
Re: A free GUI software replacement for SMARTreporter for Mac OS X? Disk Repair failed to repair it. Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> - 2014-08-17 11:39 -0700
Re: A free GUI software replacement for SMARTreporter for Mac OS X? Disk Repair failed to repair it. ANTant@zimage.com (Ant) - 2014-08-18 16:59 -0500
Re: A free GUI software replacement for SMARTreporter for Mac OS X? Disk Repair failed to repair it. Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-08-19 01:09 +0000
Re: A free GUI software replacement for SMARTreporter for Mac OS X? Disk Repair failed to repair it. billy@MIX.COM - 2014-08-17 04:27 +0000
Re: A free GUI software replacement for SMARTreporter for Mac OS X? Disk Repair failed to repair it. Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> - 2014-08-17 00:35 -0700
Re: A free GUI software replacement for SMARTreporter for Mac OS X? Disk Repair failed to repair it. billy@MIX.COM - 2014-08-17 15:25 +0000
Re: A free GUI software replacement for SMARTreporter for Mac OS X? Disk Repair failed to repair it. Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> - 2014-08-17 08:55 -0700
Re: A free GUI software replacement for SMARTreporter for Mac OS X? Disk Repair failed to repair it. Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> - 2014-08-17 11:43 -0700
Re: A free GUI software replacement for SMARTreporter for Mac OS X? Disk Repair failed to repair it. billy@MIX.COM - 2014-08-17 20:39 +0000
Re: A free GUI software replacement for SMARTreporter for Mac OS X? Disk Repair failed to repair it. Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> - 2014-08-17 14:08 -0700
Re: A free GUI software replacement for SMARTreporter for Mac OS X? Disk Repair failed to repair it. Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-08-17 21:49 +0000
Re: A free GUI software replacement for SMARTreporter for Mac OS X? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2014-08-16 20:29 -0400
Re: A free GUI software replacement for SMARTreporter for Mac OS X? Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> - 2014-08-16 17:36 -0700
Re: A free GUI software replacement for SMARTreporter for Mac OS X? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2014-08-16 20:43 -0400
Re: A free GUI software replacement for SMARTreporter for Mac OS X? Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> - 2014-08-16 18:41 -0700
Re: A free GUI software replacement for SMARTreporter for Mac OS X? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2014-08-16 21:44 -0400
Re: A free GUI software replacement for SMARTreporter for Mac OS X? Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> - 2014-08-16 19:02 -0700
Re: A free GUI software replacement for SMARTreporter for Mac OS X? Michael Vilain <vilain@NOspamcop.net> - 2014-08-16 19:27 -0700
Re: A free GUI software replacement for SMARTreporter for Mac OS X? Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> - 2014-08-16 20:03 -0700
Re: A free GUI software replacement for SMARTreporter for Mac OS X? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2014-08-16 22:29 -0400
Re: A free GUI software replacement for SMARTreporter for Mac OS X? android <here@there.was> - 2014-08-18 15:19 +0200
Re: A free GUI software replacement for SMARTreporter for Mac OS X? ANTant@zimage.com (Ant) - 2014-08-18 17:00 -0500
Re: A free GUI software replacement for SMARTreporter for Mac OS X? android <here@there.was> - 2014-08-19 06:45 +0200
Re: A free GUI software replacement for SMARTreporter for Mac OS X? Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> - 2014-08-18 23:16 -0700
Re: A free GUI software replacement for SMARTreporter for Mac OS X? android <here@there.was> - 2014-08-19 08:55 +0200
Re: A free GUI software replacement for SMARTreporter for Mac OS X? Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> - 2014-08-19 02:31 -0700
Re: A free GUI software replacement for SMARTreporter for Mac OS X? android <here@there.was> - 2014-08-19 12:11 +0200
Re: A free GUI software replacement for SMARTreporter for Mac OS X? (OT) ANTant@zimage.com (Ant) - 2014-08-19 19:39 -0500
Re: A free GUI software replacement for SMARTreporter for Mac OS X? Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2014-08-17 14:28 +1200
Re: A free GUI software replacement for SMARTreporter for Mac OS X? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-08-17 03:18 +0000
Re: A free GUI software replacement for SMARTreporter for Mac OS X? ANTant@zimage.com (Ant) - 2014-08-18 17:16 -0500
Re: A free GUI software replacement for SMARTreporter for Mac OS X? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-08-19 01:11 +0000
Re: A free GUI software replacement for SMARTreporter for Mac OS X? isw <isw@witzend.com> - 2014-08-16 21:41 -0700
Re: A free GUI software replacement for SMARTreporter for Mac OS X? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2014-08-17 00:47 -0400
Re: A free GUI software replacement for SMARTreporter for Mac OS X? Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> - 2014-08-16 20:05 -0700
Re: A free GUI software replacement for SMARTreporter for Mac OS X? billy@MIX.COM - 2014-08-17 04:24 +0000
Re: A free GUI software replacement for SMARTreporter for Mac OS X? Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> - 2014-08-17 00:38 -0700

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