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Details the various test options available for both Windows and DOS versions of the utility.
Explains scenarios for using the utility and its limitations regarding system components.
Advises users to back up data before running the diagnostic tool.
Lists the internal and external WD hard drives compatible with the Windows version.
Specifies the Windows OS versions that can run the DLGDIAG utility.
Provides step-by-step instructions for downloading and installing the Windows diagnostic software.
Guides users on how to launch and navigate the main interface of the Windows utility.
Explains how to access and interpret S.M.A.R.T. disk attributes for drive health monitoring.
Details the WD internal hard drives (SATA, EIDE) supported by the DOS version.
Instructions for creating bootable floppy disks or CD-ROMs for running the DOS utility.
Step-by-step guide on operating the DLGDIAG utility within a DOS environment.
A comprehensive list and explanation of error and status codes encountered during testing.
Details the various test options available for both Windows and DOS versions of the utility.
Explains scenarios for using the utility and its limitations regarding system components.
Advises users to back up data before running the diagnostic tool.
Lists the internal and external WD hard drives compatible with the Windows version.
Specifies the Windows OS versions that can run the DLGDIAG utility.
Provides step-by-step instructions for downloading and installing the Windows diagnostic software.
Guides users on how to launch and navigate the main interface of the Windows utility.
Explains how to access and interpret S.M.A.R.T. disk attributes for drive health monitoring.
Details the WD internal hard drives (SATA, EIDE) supported by the DOS version.
Instructions for creating bootable floppy disks or CD-ROMs for running the DOS utility.
Step-by-step guide on operating the DLGDIAG utility within a DOS environment.
A comprehensive list and explanation of error and status codes encountered during testing.
| Platform | Windows |
|---|---|
| License | Freeware |
| Developer | Western Digital |
| Category | Diagnostic Tool |
| Functionality | Hard drive diagnostics |
| Features | S.M.A.R.T. monitoring, data erasure |
| Purpose | To diagnose and repair Western Digital hard drives |
| Compatibility | Western Digital hard drives |
| Operating System Support | Windows (specific versions vary) |