Lots of Smart Updates Throughout Disk Drill 5.4, Introducing Disk Clean Up Module

Disk Drill 5.4 is a minor update, but it brings a lot to the table – free up disk space with new Clean Up module; detect more file types, encrypted and unencrypted alike; enjoy even more stable performance.

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New

Introducing the Clean Up module that will keep your drives clutter-free
New look for Disk Drill icons and visuals
Significant updates for S.M.A.R.T. monitoring module: added support for AMD RAIDXpert2, Intel VROC, JMicron USB RAID, Sandisk/WD CloudSpeed Gen II SSD, as well as other 16 devices
Disk Drill’s Deep Scan can now recover MBS (Opera Mailbox File), Notes Template Facility (NTF) files, and EML (electronic mail format or email saved in plain text) files

Improvements

S.M.A.R.T. details are now sorted according to disks’ IDs by default
Disk Drill installation process has several subtle improvements
The HEX view operations are handled faster now
Interface and menu touch ups throughout Disk Drill’s interface
Improved recovery from NTFS partitions with damaged MFT (master file table)
Smoother Disk Drill updates installation
The links in Disk Drill’s updater window now properly open in a default web browser
Improved Deep Scan and labeling for MBOX, EMLX, EWD, RTF files
Improved detection of encrypted and unencrypted .sparseimage files with Apple Partition Map, GUID Partition Map and Master Boot Record schemes
Improved detection of encrypted and unencrypted .dmg files with Apple Partition Map, GUID Partition Map and Master Boot Record schemes
Improved Deep Scan for PDF files with Xref table that is not standardly sized
Improved Deep Scan for encrypted .sxi, .sxd, .sxc, .sxw file signatures
Improved Deep Scan for encrypted .odt, .ods, .odp, .odg file signatures
Improved Deep Scan for encrypted .docx, .xlsx, .pptx file signatures
Improved Deep Scan for encrypted .xmind file signatures
Improved Deep Scan detection of .xls file signature created in MacOS MSExcel 2008
Better recovery chance prediction for the .ppt files

Fixes

Deep Scan processes have been revised and minor fixes applied
Minor crashes when Quick Scan labeled a file with unacceptable characters
Occasional crash when scanning the .eml file signatures
Occasional crash when scanning certain .doc file signatures
Exceptions while deep scanning the .rtf file signatures
Hide duplicates menu option behavior during certain types of scan has been fixed
Occasional crash occurring when a drive got disconnected at the time of recovery destination selection
Fixed the incorrect behavior of scan pause/stop button at the time of drive disconnect
Random crash when the hex view window was open and the scanned drive was disconnected
Occasional crash when trying to open a session file that got corrupted
Possible freezing of the app upon Deep Scan detection of .flac file signature
Occasional crash during the recovery of lost NTFS partitions