How to use "Data Advisor" hard disk diagnostic software

It is free software that can diagnose whether the hard disk is broken or not. It is useful for cases such as when the PC does not start up but you do not know what is the cause. A mechanism that starts up its own OS and operates.

So, the circumstances of the matter and how to use the software.
First thing of last night. Although I tried Remote Desktop to use a laptop computer I always use remotely, suddenly it became unable to communicate. What is wrong? When I moved to the front of the laptop computer and looked at the screen, it was such a thing.



When I tried searching with a bad feeling, this page is.

Articles considering C0000218 error (UNKNOWN HARD ERROR)
http://park12.wakwak.com/~iktryc/diary/2004/c0000218.html

It seems that it is an error of the Windows best class. This is hopeless. By the way, the value of SMART has been tremendous since around last month and it will be broken in two months! There was a warning saying. It's not true that it's really broken ....

Although it is in an infinite loop of rebooting, I do not know what is the cause. Did the hard disk fail or was the board broke because of the hot weather recently, or was the voltage thunderous due to the thunder which keeps ringing? Everybody flew away. For the time being, as far as reading the article, the hard disk is unclear, so I decided to check it.

Hard disk diagnostic data recovery decision "Data Advisor" download: On-track of data recovery
http://www.ontrack-japan.com/software/dataadvisor/da_download.html

Prepare a floppy disk at hand and download from the above site and execute it. If you prepare CD-R, DVD-R, or USB memory that can be activated with the same procedure, the same thing is possible.

Click "Continue"


Click "Yes"


Click "Start"


Click "OK"


I will wait for a while ...


When it finishes it will be this screen, so click "Finish"


Sharp's Mebius this time will be the BIOS screen if you press the F2 key immediately after startup, so set the order of booting with the highest priority from the floppy disk drive


Floppy booting ... It seems that it moves a lot with the squeaky sound


Something developed in memory when left unattended ... Percentage will increase


The keyboard selection screen has come out. Press the "half-width / double-byte" key


If you hear any abnormal noise or odor from the computer, it is written that you turn off the power immediately, ... If it is broken up to that stage, I think that it is a problem before the test, but do not worry and press "Enter" key


The test procedure etc is written. It is said that it will finish in about 5 to 30 minutes. Press "Enter" key


When this screen is displayed, press "Enter" key


Since the hard disk is detected, press "Enter" key with "Yes" selected


Inspection has started ... Garigari g ...


Within 5 minutes the result is. The surface inspection failed. It seems to be completely broken.


If you press "Enter" key as it is, it will end and you will see this screen. Let's remove the floppy and turn off the power.


So it is easy to see if there is a problem.

It seems the hard disk is broken, so I have to buy a new one again ....