Free Hard Drive Erasing Tools

If you need to remove sensitive data totally from your harddisk, simply deleting these files is not enough! Using advanced methods, it is even possible to recover data that’s been overwritten, unless it has been overwritten using carefully selected platterns! Operating systems usually do not totally delete the file, but just mark the file as being ‘deleted’ so it can not be accessed when you view the contents of a directory.…
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Free Virtual Disks

A virtual disk is a program or driver which allows you to access a file (usually a disk-image file) as if it is an external drive. VM Back A virtual floppy drive for Windows Free encrypted virtual drives A listing of free disk encryption software and encrypted virtual drives.…
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Free Disk Image/Backup Software

SelfImage SelfImage is capable of making an image of a hard disk partition and saving it as a file – useful for making backups. RawWrite for Windows A tool for creating boot disks and other floppy disk images. dd for Windows Utlity to create disk-image files, create disks from disk-image files, and rip an iso file from a CD.…
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Seagate Harddrives (History,Series,Models)

Seagate is the world’s largest manufacturer of hard drives and storage solutions. The company was founded in 1979 and is based in Scotts Valley, California. Seagate’s hard drives are used in a variety of computers, from servers, desktops, and laptops, to other consumer devices, such as digital video recorders, Sony’s PlayStation 3 and Microsoft’s Xbox and Xbox 360 video game consoles, and in portable media players and automotive navigation systems.…
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