|
TechTool Pro is Designed for the Novice, Yet Powered for the Professional
|
Using TechTool Pro, you don't need to be an expert, and everything is easily accessible from a single interface. Single-click diagnostics scan critical CPU, memory, video hardware and more to identify impending problems to help you prevent costly repairs. TechTool Pro ships in a 3 user Family Pack, yet provides comprehensive testing that also delivers for the Mac professional.
|
- Comprehensive testing and repair from a single, easy to understand intereface.
- Create an emergency startup partition on the active system volume, no DVD is required.
- Perform a SMART test on your internal drives to detect changes in reliability or failure.
- Repair corrupt or damaged drive volumes, including newer solid-state devices (SSD's).
- Create exact duplicates of your volumes for trouble-free archiving.
- Identify bad blocks on your hard drive to help restore the corrupted files located there.
- Easily repair disk permissions to prevent problems accessing applications or files.
- Recover trash deleted files and lost data.
- Monitor device configuration to better manage the security of your Local Area Network.
- Get continuous protection by monitoring your system, and receive alerts when aberrant behavior is detected to help you maintain top performance for your Mac every day.
|
|
|
Diagnostics and Repair
Start with Check Computer to perform a complete diagnostics check of your Mac and hard drives. A single click of your mouse runs a SMART Check of your hard drive to detect impending drive failure, a RAM test, analysis of disk directories and more. If problems are found, advice is provided on how to proceed to repair the problem. Use Check Computer regularly as a part of your preventive maintenance program. See Check Computer screenshots
|
|
|
Volume Rebuild
TechTool Pro will test and rebuild damaged directories on corrupted hard drives, and optimize the data directories when they are repaired. Volume Rebuild will display a comparison chart before directory data is replaced. Use Volume Rebuild to keep your drives operating at their peak performance. See Volume Rebuild screenshots
|
|
|
eDrive
Using TechTool Pro, you can easily create an eDrive, a bootable Mac OS X partition on the active system volume, which can be used as an emergency startup partition or to perform regular maintenance on your Mac. The eDrive is based on your specific Macs system plus includes TechTool Pro's tools for Mac repair. Using the eDrive, there's no need to reformat or to boot from a DVD or secondary hard drive. See eDrive screenshots
|
|
|
Volume Cloning
NEW! Volume Cloning creates exact duplicates of your volumes for trouble-free archiving to backup your data and applications. Cloning volumes can also be helpful if you are upgrading from a smaller size hard drive to a larger drive. You have the options of creating a duplicate of an entire disk, file syncing by adding only the changed files to a clone, or cloning to numerous disc image formats. See Volume Cloning screenshots
|
|
|
Volume and File Optimization
TechTool Pro performs both file and volume optimization. File optimization defragments individual files on the hard drive. Volume optimization consolidates the free space on a hard drive. For full optimization, perform Volume Optimization after File Optimization. The resulting optimizations simplifies the file storage layout and may enhance the overall performance of your drive. See Volume Optimization screenshots and File Optimization screenshots
|
|
|
Data Recovery
TechTool Pro helps you recover your data from corrupted drives or volumes that don't mount on the desktop to save the data to another location.† Use the Trash History feature to track the location of deleted files and increase the chance of their recovery in the case of an accidental deletion. See Data Recovery screenshots
|
|
|
Network Monitoring
NEW! TechTool Pro will monitor the configuration of your local area network (LAN) by revealing the active services and ports on each selected machine or Bonjour supported device on your LAN. This information is important for strengthening security on a specific machine, Bonjour supported device or your overall LAN, and is also helpful in tracking what devices have been in use in the past that are no longer available since the last time monitoring was performed. See Local Network screenshots
|
|
Protection Preferences
TechTool Pro includes the option to install the TechTool Protection system preference, where you configure automatic functions that operate in the background. In particular, you can configure Protection to track deleted files, monitor the free space on your hard drives, save backups of critical directory data to help with recovery in the event of drive corruption, and to monitor the SMART routines of your hard drives. If problems are found, Protection delivers onscreen and email alerts. See TechTool Protection screenshots
|
|
TechTool Pro 6 is feature-packed with benefits that all Mac users need for comprehensive diagnostics, repair, and maintenance. To ensure your Mac stays optimized and trouble-free, make sure you use TechTool Pro 6 regularly and keep your Mac running at peak performance every day.
|
Back to top
System Requirements:
- G4, G5 Macs, 867 MHz or faster; All Intel-based Macs.
- Mac OS X 10.4.9 or greater, including Mac OS X 10.7 'Lion'.
- Mac OS X 10.5 or greater for eDrive creation on active startup volume.
- DVD-ROM required to boot from DVD.
- 512 Megabytes RAM or higher.
*Note: Some models do not boot from the TechTool Pro DVD: more info.
†Note: Data Recovery may not recover data in all cirucmstances. For best results, enable TechTool Protection before data loss.
|
