Diagnostic Tools
Roadkil.Net
has many free utilities
Use HiJackThis to track down or check for possible infections.
Read this link 1st, it has step by step.
www.wilderssecurity.com/...read.php?t=50662
Important: Create a specific folder on your hard drive called HijackThis to keep
its backups.
You can do this by going to My Computer (Windows key+e) then double click on C:
then right click and select New then Folder and name it HijackThis. Download and
unzip HijackThis.exe into this folder.
www.merijn.org/downloads.html
Or, tomcoyote.com/hjt
If possible run HJT in Normal mode ( not Safe ) with all your normal startup's
working.
HijackThis Tutorial - How to Analyse your own log.
spywarewarrior.com/viewtopic.php?t=3624
hometown.aol.co.uk/jrmc1...ial/tutorial.htm
www.bleepingcomputer.com.../tutorial42.html
www.malwarehelp.org/unde...reting-hjt1.html
HijackThis log file analysis ( online )
hijackthis.de/index.php?langselect=english
Or,
startup.networktechs.com/page-68.html
hjt.iamnotageek.com
- AIDA32 - Free diagnostics
and benchmarking program running on Win32 platforms. Display information on
the screen, print it, or save it to file in various formats like HTML, CSV
or XML.
- American Megatrends Inc. -
AMIDiag Suite is a PC diagnostic utility that offers a complete answer to
system administrators, service technicians and end-users. The Suite includes
both the Windows and DOS PC diagnostics programs. News, downloads, support,
and product upgrades.
- American Megatrends, Inc. -
AMIDiag is a full feature PC diagnostic tool. OEM customization is
available.
- ASTRA32 - Advanced System Information
Tool - This program performs computer configuration analysis and
provides detailed information on your computer hardware and its working
modes.
- 3B Software - SANDRA Pro is
benchmarking and diagnostic program. [Windows 95/98/ME/NT/2000/XP]
- BCM Advanced Research -
System analysis utility that helps you diagnose problems on PCs running
Microsoft's Windows operating systems. Also provides a native DOS diagnostic
program
- Belarc
Advisor - Free Personal PC Audit - The
Belarc Advisor
builds a detailed profile of your installed software and hardware, including
Microsoft Hotfixes, and displays the results in your Web browser. All of
your PC profile information is kept private on your PC and is not sent to
any web server. Operating Systems: Runs on Windows 95/98/Me, NT 4,
Windows 2000, XP and Windows Server 2003.
Browsers: Requires IE 3 or Netscape 3, and higher versions. Also runs on
Opera, Mozilla, and Firefox.
File size: 831 KB. Belarc
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- BelAsset - PC
hardware and software discovery in your web browser. Freeware and corporate
licensed versions.
- BenchmarkHQ - Archive and news
site for benchmark and sysinfo software.
- Bus Analyzers and Device/Media
Analysis Tools for Windows - A professional software bus analyzer that
captures and analyzes I/O activity going on between your Windows PC(98,
98SE, Me, 2000, XP) and its storage class peripherals Supports IDE, ATAPI,
ATA, Serial ATA, SCSI, USB, USB 2.0, 1394, Fibre Channel, and RAID
- CDi
Communications, Inc - PC Sentry Check Kit includes program and board for
troubleshooting dead PCs.
- CDRoller - CD media analysis
tool and tester, complete analysis, diagnostic and test of file system and
disk surface under Windows 95/98/ME/NT/2000/XP.
- CD-ROM Productions
- CD-R Diagnostic tests, examines and recovers data from CD, CD-R and CD-RW
discs.
- Charles
Cazabon's Memtest - A free utility for testing memory. It is GPL-licensed
and will work on Linux or any other Unix-like OS.
- Computer PC Diagnostics Hardware and
Software Tools from Ultra-X Benelux B.V. - Computer Hardware and
Software Diagnostics Tools and utilities for all levels of hardware computer
pc diagnostic testing, software pc computer troubleshooting, computer
repair, and maintenence.
- CST Inc - DocMemory PC Memory
Diagnostic is a stand alone program. CST Inc also makes hardware memory
testing systems.
- Data Depot Inc -
PC Clinic diagnostic program. Hardware tools also offered.
- DeviceCommander
- SCSI diagnostic software for engineers, testers, and integrators. Command,
control, test, and diagnostic software for use with SCSI, ATAPI, and IEEE
1394 devices. Send standalone or scripted commands to a device and examine
device status codes and data.
- DisplayMate Technologies -
Publisher of the DisplayMate utilities for testing, evaluating and improving
image and picture quality for CRTs, analog and digital LCD monitors, video
projectors, HDTVs, televisions, plasma displays and micro displays.
- Enterprise Corporation International
- Company develops software technology for CD Recorders and Optical Storage.
Offers DriveEasy CD Diagnostic Software and Disc Inspector is a powerful
CD-R/W media testing application.
- Eurosoft (UK) Ltd. - Personal,
corporate, and military PC diagnostics and data security solutions: PC
Builder, QA+FE Service Centre, QA+WIN32, Pc-Check, ZeroData, Virtual
Pc-Check, Virtual QA, CD-Check, PCI/ISA POST Board and other test
accessories.
- Expodata Systems - Company
provides quality diagnostic hardware and software for PC manufacturers,
maintainers and IT departments. Products include the SIMCHECK memory tester
for DIMMs and SIMMs and PCTESTPRO diagnostic kits.
- Fatal
Exception program diagnostics 0E Errors message bsod - Fatal Exception
0E Errors message program diagnostics BSOD win95 win98 winNT win 98 95 NT
blue screen of death error messages os microsoft
- Field Service Tools -
Software and hardware diagnostic and test tools for the field service
professional. SCSI, Fibre Channel, IDE, and USB analyzers and testers.
- HDD Temperature - A disk utility
that monitors the current temperature of hard drives to prevent data loss.
Availble in English and German.
- Hot CPU Tester - A burn-in stability
tester to tests all components for intermittent errors.
- MemMXtest -
A free (GPL) advanced memory tester that runs on any MMX PC.
- Memtest86 - Memory Diagnostic
Program - A free memory test program for x86 (PC) computers. Stand-alone
diagnostic program that fits on one bootable floppy. Linux and Windows
versions available with source code.
- Micro 2000 Inc. - Software,
hardware and training materials for PC diagnostics, troubleshooting and
repair. Micro-Scope or Microscope PostProbe and training A+ certification
courses.
- Modem Doctor Diagnostics - A
tool for finding and correcting many common configuration and installation
errors with modems and UARTs. MS-DOS and Windows versions available.
- MonitorsDirect ToolKit
Homepage - A free, Macromedia Flash based test pattern and diagnostic
software program useful for monitor testing.
- Official PC Doctor OnCall - PC
diagnostic software that is designed to seek out potential Windows problems
on your PC, with simplicity of use in mind. Free download.
- Ontrack Data Advisor Diagnostic
Software - This diagnostic program will quickly assess the health of a
hard disk drive and memory (RAM). It will also list various options for
recovering any lost data.
- PC Certify Diagnostic Software
- PC Certify Diagnostic Software provides advanced system and device
configuration reporting, quick tests,diagnostic testing for Computer Repair
Technicians
- PC Certify, Inc. - Makers of PC
diagnostic software, system configuration, troubleshooting, burn-in testing,
and POST boards for PC builders, maintenance, resellers, consultants, and IT
education. Free evaluation. Also providers of Data Recovery Tools and
Certification Training.
- PC Diagnostic Software from
Micro2000 UK - Micro2000 UK offers PC diagnostic toolkits and complete
solution suite application Micro-Scope and Burn-In and RemoteScope for
networking administration solutions.
- PC Diagnostics and
Computer Training Tools - Millennium Solutions provides info on the full
range of micro2000 PC Diagnostics Software and Hardware and Computer
Training courses. Learn to build, repair, maintain and diagnose problems
with computer hardware.
- #1-PC Diagnostics Company -
Developer of PC diagnostics tools. #1-TuffTEST runs automatically or can be
scripted. #1-TuffTEST-Pro is menu-driven for complete and precise testing
control. Both are operating system independent and self-booting. A free
feature-limited version is also available.
- PC Doctor OnCall - PC
Windows problems diagnosed and fixed, download the free diagnostic test. It
will cure PC crashing, freezing, and error messages.
- PC-Doctor, Inc. - Developer of
PC diagnostics and system information software, provides diagnostic software
to OEM PC manufacturers and service and support professionals.
- PerformanceTest -
PerformanceTest is an PC hardware benchmark utility that allows everybody to
quickly assess the performance of their computer.
- PixelSharp
- PixelSharp compares LCD monitor’s “native" settings to the
resolution settings in the WindowsTM operating system. If the two don’t
match then the software gives the user the option to automatically reset the
operating system.
- Professional PC Diagnostics Hardware
and software tools for troubleshooting PC and NC. - PC Sentry Plus,
OmniPOST, Omni Analyzer and PC Sentry PCI POST card will work in all PCI /
ISA System, instantly shows why system won't boot, built-in voltmeter, PCI
signals and IRQ/DMA Conflicts.
- ProTech Diagnostics -
Provider of hardware and software for PC diagnostics, hard drive data
recovery, CPU speed and performance tests.
- RAMspeed - a free
open-source cache & memory benchmark, with numerous features.
- SANtools, Inc. -
Utility that monitors the disk hardware with the goal of identifying disks
that have a strong possibility if crashing. Supporting, Windows
NT/95/98/2K/ME (Intel-based) running SCSI, Fibre Channel, SSA, or IDE disk
drives.
- Scalable Diagnostic Platform -
The Scalable Diagnostic Platform (SDP) is a powerful and complete solution
designed for testing the functionality, performance and configuration of
standalone and distributed computing systems.
- ScanCD check your CD for unreadable
files - ScanCD check your CD for unreadable files
- SCSI and Fibre Channel Test
Tools - iSCSI, SCSI and Fibre Channel Analyzers and test software
- Smith Micro Software -
CheckIt series of PC diagnostic programs.
- Software and Hardware For
Electronics Technicians - Free program for technicians to test computer
monitors, and various equipment used to fix electronic appliance.
- System Analyser - Detects and
provides information about all computer hardware. It also provides
benchmarks of the processor, memory, hard disks, CD-ROM and the video
adapter.
- TestLAB 2003 - TestLAB 2003 is
a system utility for Windows to analyze, benchmark, check and optimize your
PC.
- ToolHouse USA Computer
Diagnostics and Training Solutions - Upgradeable computer diagnostics
and training for the PC and Network Technician that needs accurate
information and solutions to troubleshoot systems and BIOS POST codes for A+
and MCSE 2000 certification.
- Touchstone Software -
Company develops innovative problem-solving software for pinpointing
computer problems.
- Ultra-X, Inc. - Hardware and software
tools for PC diagnostic and troubleshooting. Products include PHD, PCI, and
QuickTech Pro.
- Unknown Device Identifier
- Freeware utility to identify unknown devices with yellow question marks in
your system and look for drivers for them. Driver backup is optional.
- Utility Software - ModemChk
makes it easy to check the results of your last connection, for
reconfiguring your modem, comparing results, and checking line noise. Click
the auto detect button or use the command line options to open and run an AT
command of your choice.
- VCommSpy - An
ActiveX control that allows the user to trace and log physical RS232 or
virtual serial port communication under Windows 95, 98 or ME.
- Visual SCSI Explorer -
Testing of SCSI devices under Windows 2000. Visualization of SCSI host
configuration. Manual and scripted (JScript, VBScript) command execution.
Optimized for Medium Changer SCSI devices.
- Windsor Technologies, Inc. -
Manufacturers of PC diagnostic software products for PCs. Products include
PC-Technician, PC-Diagnosys and The PC Toolbox Newsletter.
- WinTasks 4
Professional - A diagnostic (tasks and memory) utility for Windows
- x86 diagnostic tools -
Free or Open Source diagnostic tools for the x86 platform.
- The Zen and Tao of
Diagnostics - Articles about diagnostics and embedded systems design.
