DriveDx versions

Check the built-in S.M.A.R.T. status of your drive.
Apr 5, 2022
1.8
Jun 7, 2018
1.7
Dec 6, 2017
Editorial review
rating
1.6
Aug 4, 2017
Editorial review
rating
1.5
Dec 8, 2016
Editorial review
rating
1.4
Jun 14, 2015
Editorial review
rating
1.2
Oct 6, 2013
Review
1.1
Jul 19, 2013
Review

What's new

v1.7 [Dec 6, 2017]
- Fixed: crash when user clicks on notification on High Sierra (10.13).
- Added: support of macOS Notification Center on macOS 10.12+.
- Added: support of periodic email reports at a user-specified time.
- Added: possibilty of HDD self-test cancelation.
- Improved: diagnostic algorithms and heuristics.
- Improved: drive temperature evaluation.
- Improved: support of recent Apple SSDs.
- Improved: support of SanDisk Plus SSDs.
- Improved: support of recent LaCie HDDs.
- Improved: support of recent Seagate HDDs.
- Added: animation of diagnostic UI.
- Added: minor tweaks and fixes.

v1.6 [Aug 4, 2017]
- Improved compatibility with macOS High Sierra (10.13).
- Added clipboard support, user can copy (right mouse click) drive general info fields (serial number, model, size, volume names, etc).
- Added support of MacBook Pro 2016-2017, iMac 2017 SSDs.
- Improved support of Apple (Toshiba-based/JMF61x) SSDs.
- Improved drive temperature evaluation.
- Improved support of Crucial M4 SSDs.
- Added support of Micron RealSSD P300 SSDs.
- Added support of Micron RealSSD P400e Enterprise SSDs.
- Added support of Micron 1100 Client SSDs.
- Added support of Samsung SSD 750 EVO SSDs.
- Added support of Samsung PM863 SSDs.
- Added support of Samsung SM863 SSDs.
- Added support of Samsung PM871/a SSDs.
- Added support of Samsung SM951 SSDs.
- Added support of Seagate HP OEM Constellation (ES/ES.2/ES.3) HDDs.
- Added support of Seagate HP OEM Enterprise Capacity 3.5 HDDs.
- Added support of HP Enterprise (Intel-based) SSDs.
- Added support of Kingston HyperX Predator SSDs.
- Added support of Innodisk 3ME2 and 3MG2 SSDs.
- Added support of Innodisk 1ME3 and 3SE SSDs.
- Improved support of Intel 311/313 Series SSDs.
- Improved support of Intel 520 Series SSDs.
- Added minor tweaks and fixes.

v1.5 [Dec 8, 2016]
- Improved diagnostic algorithms and heuristics.
- Improved support of macOS Sierra.
- Added updates over HTTPS.
- Improved report sending via Apple Mail.app.
- Tweaked free disk space reporting settings, now external drives are not included by default.
- Added many stability improvements.
- Added many cosmetics tweaks and fixes.
- Improved support of recent Seagate HDDs.
- Improved support of recent WD (Western Digital) HDDs.
- Added support of Micron M510DC Enterprise SSDs.
- Added support of Crucial BX200 SSDs.
- Added support of Crucial MX300 SSDs.
- Added support of Toshiba Q300 SSDs.
- Added support of Toshiba Q300 Pro SSDs.
- Added support of Toshiba VT180 SSDs.
- Added support of SanDisk SSD Plus SSDs.
- Added support of SanDisk Extreme PRO CFast 2.0 Memory Cards.
- Added support of SanDisk Z400 SSDs.
- Added support of SanDisk Ultra II SSDs.
- Added support of Corsair Extreme SSDs.
- Added support of Corsair Force LX SSDs.
- Added support of Corsair Voyager GTX SSDs.
- Added support of OCZ TRION150 SSDs.
- Added support of Intel 530 Series SSDs.
- Added support of Intel 535 Series SSDs.
- Added support of Intel Pro 2500 SSDs.
- Added support of Intel DC 3510 SSDs.
- Added support of Intel DC 3610 SSDs.
- Added support of VeloDrive R (PCIe) SSDs.
- Added support of XceedIOPS 1F SSDs.
- Added support of Kingston SSDNow KC310 SSDs.
- Added support of Kingston SSDNow KC400 SSDs.
- Added support of Kingston SSDNow UV300 SSDs.
- Added support of Kingston HyperX Savage SSDs.
- Added support of Kingston HyperX FURY SSDs.
- Added support of Transcend JetDrive 420 SSDs.
- Added support of Transcend MTS800 M.2 SSDs.
- Added support of ADATA Premier SP550 SSDs.
- Added support of ADATA XPG SX900 SSDs.
- Added support of ADATA Premier Pro SP900 SSDs.
- Added support of ADATA S511 SSDs.
- Added support of Innodisk 3ME SSDs.
- Added support of Innodisk 3IE2/3MG2/3SE2-P SSDs.
- Added support of Innodisk 3IE3/3ME3 SSDs.
- Added support of Mushkin Ventura Ultra USB 3.0 SSDs.
- Added support of Mushkin Atom USB 3.0 SSDs.
- Added support of Mushkin Chronos SSDs.
- Added support of Mushkin Chronos MX SSDs.
- Added support of Mushkin Chronos Deluxe SSDs.
- Added support of Mushkin Chronos G2 SSDs.
- Added support of Mushkin Chronos GO SSDs.
- Added support of Mushkin Striker SSDs.
- Added support of Mushkin Reactor SSDs.
- Added support of Mushkin Triactor SSDs.
- Added support of Mushkin ECO3 SSDs.
- Added support of Mushkin ProSpec SSDs.
- Added support of Mushkin Catalyst Cache SSDs.
- Added support of SiliconMotion SM2246XT SSDs.
- Added support of PNY CS1211 SSDs.
- Added support of PNY CS2111 XLR8 SSDs.
- Added support of PNY CS1111 SSDs.
- Added support of PNY CS1311 SSDs.
- Added support of PNY CS2211 XLR8 SSDs.
- Added support of Wintec JM612 ExpressCards.
- Added support of KingSpec SATA DOM SSDs.
- Improved support of OWC Aura SSDs.
- Improved support of OWC Mercury Electra 6G SSDs.
- Improved support of Transcend SSD370 SSDs.
- Improved support of Phison based SSDs.
- Improved support of Indilinx Barefoot 3 M10 based SSDs.

v1.4 [Jun 14, 2015]
- Added support of Yosemite (OS X 10.10) dark UI mode
- Added more “flat” UI on Yosemite (OS X 10.10)
- Added health indicator raw value extended info tips: last modified time, value delta, status, recommendations, etc. (Mouse hover or click on raw value.)
- Added Device Statistics tab for drives that support it
- Added – user now can manually turn off automatic “health rating” monitoring of any S.M.A.R.T. attribute (health indicator), this will also excludes this S.M.A.R.T. attribute from drive’s overall health/performance/lifetime rating evaluation. Just click on health indicator’s “progress bar” for settings
- Added – user now can manually turn off S.M.A.R.T. attribute (health indicator) current raw value alert
- Improved – more “aggressive”/strict diagnostic config for SSD flash write/erase errors and bad blocks
- Improved support of recent SSDs and HDDs
- Improved handling of “CRC Error Count” health indicator, DriveDx can automatically suppress previous warning if error count is not changing for a few days
- Improved improved diagnostic algorithms and heuristics
- Improved – added many stability improvements
- Improved – added many cosmetics tweaks and fixes
- Fixed email report settings bug when DriveDx treated some complex but valid email address as not valid.

v1.1 [Jun 29, 2013]
This update improves overall stability and hardware support, including the following:
• improved diagnostic performance (for systems with multiple drives)
• fixed & tweaked diagnostics of some most recent SSD models (like Intel 313 Series SSDs, Intel 330 Series SSDs, Kingston SSDNow V200 Series, Crucial M500 Series, Samsung SM843T Series, InnoDisk InnoLite SSDs)
• fixed bug when DriveDx displayed wrong volumes for drive (on Macs with 10+ drives)
• improved support of OWC SSDs
• improved in-app help (interactive hints)
• improved diagnostic algorithms
• lots of cosmetic fixes and tweaks

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