Hard Drives - Software Utilities
Diagnostic Tools
UDMA Utilities
Flash Utility
Change Definition Utility
Erase Utility
Ontrack Disk Manager®
Diagnostic Tools
| Software Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Windows Diagnostic Tool Ver. 1.0 (For IDE/ATA Hard Drives) ZIPfjdt_win.exe [444KB] |
This diagnostic tool is available for use by customers who feel their Fujitsu hard drive may not be operating normally. It
is only designed for use with Fujitsu ATA/IDE hard drives. There are 2 diagnostic modes: 
*Supports Windows 2000/XP/Vista |
| DOS Diagnostic Tool Ver. 7.0 (For IDE/ATA Hard Drives) ZIPfjdt_700.zip [62KB] |
This diagnostic tool is available for use by customers who feel their Fujitsu hard drive may not be operating normally. It
is only designed for use with Fujitsu ATA/IDE hard drives. There are 2 diagnostic modes:
* Runs only under DOS from a bootdisk. |
| Diagnostic Tool Ver. 2.3 (For SCSI Hard Drives) ZIPsdiag_23.zip [359KB] |
This diagnostic tool is available for use by customers who feel their Fujitsu SCSI hard drive may not be operating normally.
It is only designed for use with Fujitsu SCSI hard drives. There are 3 test modes:
*Supports Windows NT/98/2000/2003/XP *Requires Adaptec's ASPI32 driver. |
UDMA Utilities
| Software Name | Description |
|---|---|
| UDMA Utility (For MPD, MPE, and MPF Series Hard Drives) ZIPata24.zip [8KB] |
The UDMA utility is designed to change the transfer mode of Fujitsu's MPD, MPE, and MPF series hard disk drives to pre-set transfer rate for compatible operation. Some motherboards cannot run the drive properly at the detected transfer rate. Users who experience UDMA messages of intermittent failing upon starting the Operating System should run the appropriate UDMA utility. |
| UDMA Utility (For MPG Series Hard Drives) ZIPata245.zip [8KB] |
The UDMA utility is designed to change the transfer mode of Fujitsu's MPG series hard disk drives to pre-set transfer rate for compatible operation. Some motherboards cannot run the drive properly at the detected transfer rate. Users who experience UDMA messages of intermittent failing upon starting the Operating System should run the appropriate UDMA utility. |
Flash Utility
| Software Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Fujitsu HDD Flash Utility (For MPG3xxxAT Models) EXEgen_upgrade101.exe [1.8MB] White Paper PDF Reliability Improvement for 5400 RPM ATA Drives Models MPG3102AT and MPG3204AT [6KB] |
A utility to upgrade model MPG3102AT and MPG3204AT 5400 RPM IDE/ATA hard disk drivers only. This utility checks your system
for applicable drives and will automatically update the firmware with a new version that can offer improved reliability in
some systems. INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE: Download the "gen_upgrade101" utility below to your hard disk drive. When download is complete, execute and then follow the on-screen instructions to create a floppy disk based firmware upgrade utility (1.44MB Floppy Diskette Required). |
Change Definition Utility
| Software Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Change Definition Utility ZIPchgdef2.zip [137KB] |
The Change Definition utility is designed to alter certain drive parameters (including Unit Attention, Bus Parity, and SCSI level) for the Fujitsu M16xx and M2915 family of drives. This is only for the SCSI interface of these drives. The files available here are in Pkzip format. The files should be unZIPed before installation is attempted. |
Erase Utility
| Software Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Fujitsu Erase Utility ZIPfjerase.zip [31KB] |
Note: This program works only with any FUJITSU IDE/ATA hard disk drives This procedure performs a pseudo-formatting to the drive. It erases all of your previous data and reinitializes it to "00" pattern. By performing this task, you will be able to erase the whole user area including your Master Boot Record, Partition Table, FAT (File Allocation Table), and all the files and data it refers to. Use this program if you want to be sure your drive is clean. Warning: All the previous data will be lost when performing the 'Erase' task. Please backup all your important files and data before running this program. |
Disk Manager®
| Software Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Ontrack® Disk Manager® Download and purchase from the Ontrack web site |
Note: You do not need Disk Manager® if your BIOS recognizes the full drive capacity Disk Manager® is a dynamic drive overlay that allows you to override the drive settings from your BIOS setup. Disk Manager is made by Ontrack Computer, Inc. for Fujitsu hard disk drive products. It is available from their website for purchase. Please take the following steps:
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