What Other Features Are There?
DiskWarrior is the only program where there is never a risk of losing directory data and thus never a risk of losing access to your files.
Only DiskWarrior has all of these features:
Universal Binary for Intel and PowerPC Macs
Repairs invalid file permissions
Finds corrupted Preference (.plist) files
Optimizes, repairs and rebuilds FileVaults
Tests the length of path names for each item on your drive
Fully supports case-sensitive file names
Rebuilds Attribute B-trees
Repairs and rebuilds Access Control Lists (ACLs)
Repairs Time Machine backups
Uses directory data to quickly rebuild the directory structure
Eliminates risk of losing access to files – other disk "repair" utilities attempt to fix the directory by patching the directory structure and risk deleting sections of the directory
Scavenges directory to find all salvageable file and folder data, even data contained in damaged nodes
Eliminates unseen directory errors, preventing minor directory errors from escalating into major problems
Recovers missing files and folders (Not deleted or overwritten files)
Optimizes directory for maximum directory performance, speeding up overall disk performance
Monitors drive hardware for potential drive failure
Verification of replacement directory ensures data integrity
Comparison of original directory with replacement directory tells you which files and folders may have been affected by directory damage
Patented preview feature to view what the disk will look like after the directory is rebuilt, allowing you to view files and folders before any directory changes are written to disk
Repairs damaged boot blocks and blesses the system folder to ensure that the computer will start from the repaired disk
Checks custom icon files for corruption, eliminating a common cause of system crashes
Repairs problems with wrapper volume System files caused when HFS Plus disks are initialized under Mac OS 9.0 - 9.0.4
Safely permits interruptions of any kind, including power outages
Advanced "Verify Reads and Writes" technology protects your data
Supports bad block sparing software
Supports file journaling