PLEASANTON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ManageEngine, the real-time IT management company, today launched Free Disk Monitor Lite. Available immediately, the free disk monitoring tool lets IT admins in ...

Clearly one of the best features of disk arrays is that they can continue working even when a disk has failed. One of the problems, however, is that you might not notice when a disk fails, and thus, ...

Mac OS X: Broom is a neat little app that sits in your menu bar and monitors your hard disk, letting you know whenever it gets too full. If that time ever comes, Broom will alert you and then suggest ...

In any given organization, you'll find a wide variety of users. Some users carefully maintain their network-based files and folders, and they avoid using too much space. Others see network storage as ...

For those Mac users who love to push their hardware to its limits, the OS X Activity Monitor (found in Applications > Utilities) can be a handy tool. I often use it to find out if one process or ...

Some people have wondered why Disk Utility shows a 25-35MB/sec transfer rate when the hard drive installed on the system is a SATA II device that has a theoretical maximum transfer rate of 300MB/sec.

I've been hearing sounds heavy disk access on my system recently, it's not my external hard drive, and there doesn't seem to be anything running that would be doing this, but it is having a noticeable ...

Self-Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology or SMART is a feature on a computer’s hard disk for providing various monitoring indicators of disk reliability. If SMART is enabled on a hard disk, ...

This is a valid program, but it is up to you whether or not you want it to run on startup. Whether or not you need to run this program on startup must be decided by you. If you feel that you want this ...