New version of UFS Explorer Page 5 of 8 [ 145 posts ] Go to page Previous 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Next Print viewPrevious topic Next topic AuthorMessageIurii Post subject: Re: New version of UFS ExplorerPosted: August 11th, 2020, 8:40 Joined: December 10th, 2018, 11:56Posts: 120Location: UkraineWhat's new in version 8.4:* Added DeepSpar Disk Imager network terminal to 'Tools' menu;* RAID builder dialog: - Added virtual sector size transform to disk menu; - Changed icons to indicate component type and read method (System/ATA/SCSI); - Ability to load partial RAID config via this UI (when components are missing); - Displaying drive serial number or image file path as ID for missing components;* RAID configuration files: - Save/restore drive read method (System/ATA/SCSI); - Drive Serial Number is now saved to config file; - Restore RAID config with verification and priority of drive Serial Number; - When disk image is not found, searching it at the same location on other drives; - URCF extension is now mandatory for RAID configuration files;* Added error reporting for bad RAID configs when opened via general 'Open' dialog;* Added 'Skip file' button to copying dialog (to skip individual files);* Raw recovery: - Added file name generation for .contact, .vcf, .fb2 files; - Recovery of name (Original/Internal) and build date from Windows executables; - Adjustment of file size for EXE/DLL/SYS files to match size of sections and signature;* Speed-up of properties (preview) extraction for Windows executable files;* In disk list: change drive icon to ATA/SCSI when drive works with custom method;* Added ability to change read method via storage properties;* In 'Open device': devices are re-sorted by drive number.Top digisupport Post subject: Re: New version of UFS ExplorerPosted: August 11th, 2020, 14:28 Joined: March 6th, 2010, 3:46Posts: 571Location: Kolding DenmarkImpressive list Iurii, thunbs up _________________Digitalsupport Data Recovery Top Iurii Post subject: Re: New version of UFS ExplorerPosted: September 3rd, 2020, 5:08 Joined: December 10th, 2018, 11:56Posts: 120Location: UkraineWhat's new in version 8.5:* Added Adaptec RAID6 to 'Visual mode' of RAID Builder;* Added 'Grid pattern' view mode to RAID Builder: - Conversion of standard patterns to grid (including delay, shift etc.); - Visualization of custom patterns created with RDL; - Active pattern cell corresponds to hexadecima viewer position; - Stripes naviagtion using pattern grid; - Support of both vertical and horizontal pattern view modes;* Added 'Entropy report' (histogram) to 'Reports view' of RAID Builder: - Shows entropy histogram of all readable storage components; - Configurable x-scale, y-scale and y-adjustment of the histogram; - Supports sigma-smothing of histogram values; - Custom histogram colors; - Support of dynamic report reconfiguration when drives order is changed; - Pick address location from report picture to navigation in hexadecimal viewer;* In disk imager: handle BSY/DRQ status as a reason for retries and pausing imaging;* Reworked procedure of deleted files recovery from EXT3/EXT4 file systems;* Updated format of 'scan status database' and 'virtual file system' files;* Photo viewer adopted for new digital camera raw formats of: - CANON EOS-1D X Mark III, EOS 250D; Fuji GFX 100, X-Pro3, X100V, X-T4; - Nikon D780, Z5; Pnanasonic DC-G100, DC-TZ95, DC-G90, DC-G95, DC-GX880; - Sony DSC-RX100 VII, a7R IV, a6100, a9 II; Olympus TG-6 etc.Top Iurii Post subject: Re: New version of UFS ExplorerPosted: September 25th, 2020, 19:34 Joined: December 10th, 2018, 11:56Posts: 120Location: UkraineWhat's new in version 8.6:* Added tool for finding RAID6 Reed-Solomon code multiplicator coefficients;* Added tool for unwrapping eCryptFS passwords from wrapped password files;* Support of password unwrapping from Synology 'key file' backup and legacy keystore;* Added address translation from component to RAID location for RAID0/1/1E/3/5/6/Span;* Enabled support of address translation from disk-on-disk storage to parent;* Raw data comparison tool: - Added ability to change components order; - Added tool for address translation to component;* Indication of file chunk addresses on Btrfs file system and its scan result;* Indication of inode offsets on Btrfs file system;* Fixed rare crash bug that was happening at the end of storage scan;* Fixed bug of failure of writing data to disk (modifying content) in SCSI mode;* Modified handling of APFS metadata damage to show more structure when tree is damaged;* Fixed several bugs with Btrfs file system scan;* Raw recovery: - 'Title' is now recovering as file name for .html and .wpl formats; - Added title and date extracton from ODT/ODS/ODP document files; - Fixed crash bug on invalid exe-file data.Top ddrecovery Post subject: Re: New version of UFS ExplorerPosted: September 25th, 2020, 19:39 Joined: June 11th, 2013, 17:01Posts: 1650Location: Phoenix, AZ USANice job Iurii _________________HDD, SSD, Flash and RAID Data RecoveryFounder of The Data Recovery Professionals GroupTop Iurii Post subject: Re: New version of UFS ExplorerPosted: October 19th, 2020, 15:18 Joined: December 10th, 2018, 11:56Posts: 120Location: UkraineWhat's new in version 8.7:* Drobo BeyondRAID: - Reworked BeyondRAID internal reading procedure; - Fixed bugs that caused errors in degraded RAID virtual reconstruction; - Added recovery with two missing drives of dual redundacy configurations for 4-8 drives; - Simplified RAID builder dialog for BeyondRAID configuration;* ExFAT scan procedure: - Additional procedure for finding previous file system align after storage re-partitioning; - Reduced number of 'found file systems' with wrong align;* NTFS: enabled direct file system access when DATA attribute is damaged;* HFS+ file system: - Fixed few bugs preventing detection of several partitions during single scan; - Reduced memory use by better isolation of files between found file systems instances;* Fixed several problems in software versions for macOS: - Fixed crash bug in copying procedure when popup dialog window have to appear; - Fixed rare bug causing dialog sheet to 'stuck'; - Fixed problem of displaying some auxilitary UI captions; - Added software notarization for macOS version 10.14 and later;* Added S.M.A.R.T. monitor window: - Support of most important S.M.A.R.T. attributes for ATA drives (under all OS); - Disk temperature and percent of spare space usage for NVMe drives (Windows); - Disk temperature and growing list (G-List) size for SCSI drives (Windows, Linux); - Manual or automatic data refresh; - Function to enable/disable S.M.A.R.T. monitoring on ATA/SATA drives.Top Iurii Post subject: Re: New version of UFS ExplorerPosted: November 11th, 2020, 5:14 Joined: December 10th, 2018, 11:56Posts: 120Location: UkraineWhat's new in version 8.8:* Added decryption of TrueCrypt/VeraCrypt-encrypted storages: - Support of both password and file-based encryptions; - Support of AES, Serpent, Camellia and Twofish decryption algorithms (no chains); - Support of RIPEMD160, SHA-1, SHA-256, SHA-512 and Whirlpool hash functions; - Tests automatically standard/hidden and main/backup header locations.* VMFS file system: - Added automatic assembly of multi-extent and big (over 16TB) volumes; - Fixed bug of VMFS/VMFS6 scan when partition start is not aligned properly.* Added 'Drobo BeyondRAID Assistant' tool (Wizard mode): - Selection of any disks for analysis (including spare, replaced etc.); - Quick asynchronous scan for lost metadata; - Caching of scan results to speed-up work with multiple configurations and/or volumes; - Support of 1..8-disk RAID sub-configurations built on any number of disks in set; - Automatic, semi-automatic and manual drive numbers assignment.* Reworked usability of checkboxes on tree view of 'Explorer' UI;* NTFS file system: - Added procedure of files recovery using $LogFile content; - Added indication and blocked copying of non-synchronized files from OneDrive;* Enabled following symbolic links in Explorer (when possible);* Fixed bug with copying error when source to target is copied root to root;* Added displaying of metadata files to result of indexing of HFS+ file system.Top Iurii Post subject: Re: New version of UFS ExplorerPosted: December 3rd, 2020, 10:39 Joined: December 10th, 2018, 11:56Posts: 120Location: UkraineWhat's new in version 8.9:* Flash-Friendly File System (F2FS) support: access, map of used blocks, scan;* Support of Enmotus FuzeDrive storages;* Added function of clearing 'read status map' for certain storage types: - Function is added to drive/partition context menu of supported storages; - Implemented clearing 'read status map' for SDLSP files, including 'on-demand images';* DeepSpar disk imager: - Implemented and added 'Clear Map' function (in disk context menu and on disk imager tab); - In disk imager: added option for fast background imaging under full control of DDI; - Added DDI Activity Monitor tool (available through disk context menu); - Added DDI Terminal tool invocation to disk context menu; - Opening the same terminal now activates exsting window (if present); - Title of terminal window now includes DDI ID, project ID and IP; - Fixed bug with read errors caused by unexpected UDP packets arrival.* Decryption of BitLocker volumes: - Show 'Recovery key identifier' in password entry dialog to identify recovery key; - Support of incomplete encryption/decryption (Windows 7-10, Server 2008R2-2019); - Indication of partitions with incomplete BitLocker encryption/decryption;* In Explorer dialog: - Files copying now hides preview/hexadecimal viewer panel to release space for log; - 'Preview' button on toolbar now have sub-menu to open hex panel or last copying log;* Added 'read' support of UDF file system from partitions with 512/4K sector size;* Fixed problem reading ATA SMART under 32bit Windows;* Under Linux/Mac: restoring 'owner' RWX permissions for copied files (when available).Top Iurii Post subject: Re: New version of UFS ExplorerPosted: December 22nd, 2020, 9:45 Joined: December 10th, 2018, 11:56Posts: 120Location: UkraineWhat's new in version 8.10:Added support of LUKS2 decryption:- Supported transform functions: pbkdf2/argon2i/argon2id;- Supported hashes: SHA-1/SHA-256/SHA-512;- Supproted encryptions: AES/Serpent/Twofish/Blowfish (XTS or CBC);Rework of ZFS file system scan procedure:- Now works on any supported ZPool configuration;- Added scan support of Oracle RAID-Z mirror-style metadata;- Better recovery of file system structure, including names/structure of lost datasets;In Explorer dialog of scan result:- Function of manual renaming files and folders via 'Properties' dialog;- Adjusting (reducing) file size via 'Properties' dialog;- Deleting unrequired files from scan result (with 'Del' button; support of files only);Direct access to ZFS file system:- Changed displaying of datasets to 'natural' tree structure instead of flat list;- Fully reworked assembly of ZPools to support multiple RAID-Z VDevs and mirroring;Disk imaging with map (used/free space, selected files etc.):- Added 'policy' of combining segments for map optimization (to ignore small 'gaps');- Added 'Evaluate fragments' tool for assistance with selection of 'combining policy';In file copying procedure:- Added 'Skip all' option to 'Failed to save..' dialog of current copying session;- Changed to 'smooth' total progress and added indication of 'remaining size';- Added displaying of 'Stated time' and 'Completion time estimate' values.Top northwind Post subject: Re: New version of UFS ExplorerPosted: December 22nd, 2020, 16:27 Joined: January 28th, 2009, 10:54Posts: 3370Location: GreeceVery cool!!_________________ SandForce SSD RecoveryRansomware Reverse Engineering - NoMoreRansom! partnersTop Iurii Post subject: Re: New version of UFS ExplorerPosted: January 15th, 2021, 10:57 Joined: December 10th, 2018, 11:56Posts: 120Location: UkraineWhat's new in version 8.11:* Added iSCSI Target Server for mounting storages to operating system: - Setting up of any storages or partitions as iSCSI targets (from context menu); - Read-only iSCSI access locally or over LAN (no authentication); - Support of Microsoft iSCSI Initiator (Windows), open-iscsi (Linux), globalSAN (Mac); - Trial limitation of target size is set to 5368709119 sectors (2.5TB);* Btrfs: fixed issue with assembly of multi-device volumes for direct access;* ReFS3 file system: - Fixed problem with incorrect behavior of pause->preview->resume scan sequence; - Updated 'read' and 'scan' modules to support the latest file system version;* Handling of disks with reported non-standard big sector sizes (4160, 4176 etc.);* Extended file system object attributes (custom named properties): - Reworked procedure of restoring attributes when copying data (Windows, Linux, Mac); - Added function of listing attributes and displaying of their content in Explorer; - Reworked support of Apple attributes for HFS+ and APFS file systems; - Changed format of SSDB and VRFS files to support associated attributes (out of tree); - Reworked scan procedures of HFS+/APFS to store attributes in new format; - Added support of NTFS alternative data streams as 'named attributes'; - Added support of Linux xattrs on Ext2-Ext4 and XFS file systems;* XFS file system: added support of multi-block directory clusters;* ZFS file system: - Added support of file system block sizes up to 1MB (for OpenZFS); - Added support of undelete after 'long deletion' of big files (multi-transaction).Top Iurii Post subject: Re: New version of UFS ExplorerPosted: January 16th, 2021, 3:08 Joined: December 10th, 2018, 11:56Posts: 120Location: UkraineiSCSI target service allows mounting of any storage object to operating system as a virtual SCSI disk and complete data recovery operations with system or third-party software (copying files, decryption, decompression etc.). Tested with mounting file systems to Windows, Linux and Mac. Also virtual disk can be processed with third-party software (tested using R-Studio).Top Iurii Post subject: Re: New version of UFS ExplorerPosted: February 4th, 2021, 12:52 Joined: December 10th, 2018, 11:56Posts: 120Location: UkraineWhat's new in version 8.12:* Updated RAID builder dialog: - Added support of selecting multiple components for 'bulk operations'; - Support of 'Move', 'Remove', 'Edit size' and 'Revert size' via 'bulk operations';* ReFS3: fixed several compatibility issues (support of resident and named pointers);* Added 'metadata objects filtering' functions to file copying procedure: - Pre-defined types of metadata files and folders can be optionally skipped; - Procedure can be enabled, disabled and configured via software 'Settings'; - 'Save selection (advanced)' function has option to override default settings; - Pre-defined metadata for NTFS system files, Synology folders, Apple resources;* File saving conflict (duplicate file action): - In default pop-up window added option to abort copying; - Added pre-configured setting to overwrite file 'if new file is modified later';* NTFS: support of more scenarios for file information recovery from LogFile;* FAT16: fixed problem with recognition of root folder in non-indexed full scan; * ExFAT file system scan: - Processing of tails of overwritten folders (in full and quick (indexing) scans); - Result is filtered to remove junk objects that may appear from damaged folders;* Fixed bug with file system structure recovery when intermediate folders are lost;* Fixed read/quick scan of HFS+ with 'overflowed' fragmentation of Catalog File;* Software version for macOS: - Adopted and optimized GUI to specifics of Big Sur (macOS 11); - Software optimization for better translation to ARM64 (Apple M1) via Rosetta.Top Iurii Post subject: Re: New version of UFS ExplorerPosted: March 2nd, 2021, 10:09 Joined: December 10th, 2018, 11:56Posts: 120Location: UkraineWhat's new in version 8.13:* Added function of access to network disks via built-in iSCSI client: - Full support of discovery and communication with UFS Explorer iSCSI Targets; - Support of third-party SAN/iSCSI targets (require multi-host/cluster support); - Authentication, multi-LUN targets and single-connection mode are not supported;* iSCSI Target server: added function to attach/detach local disk (under Windows);* WD MyCloud storages: - Added indication of MyCloud volumes; - Added support of newer metadata format (version 156); - Type of file system transformation is set for them as 'MyCloud' by default;* Added indication of sector/cluster number on hexadecimal viewer;* Added separate field for copyable sector indicator to hex data inspector;* Fixed bug reading partially encrypted B-tree on APFS;* APFS: fixed B-tree reconstruction bug in scan procedure;* HFS+: fixed bugs reading of damaged B-tree;* XFS: fixed bug reading named attributes;* ZFS: fixed bug with recognition of lost simple volume partitions during scan.Top Iurii Post subject: Re: New version of UFS ExplorerPosted: March 22nd, 2021, 5:06 Joined: December 10th, 2018, 11:56Posts: 120Location: UkraineWhat's new in version 8.14:* Added new 'RAID Decomposition' tool ('Reverse RAID'): - Supports virtual decomposition of any source storage; - Supports opening of any produced virtual components; - Decomposition of RAID0 with custom stripe size; - Decomposition of RAID1E ('near' or 'interlaced') with custom stripe size; - Decomposition of RAID5: custom stripe size, parity delay and rotation; - Decomposition of RAID6: custom stripe size, parity delay, rotation and RS-math;* Open chunks as span: added option to sort images by numeric file name extension;* LVM/thin: added recognition of sector/byte size of LVM tree metadata chunks;* Support of automatic reconstruction of mdadm RAID10/near layout;* Fixed crash bug when big span (over 1024 components) is opened in RAID builder;* Drobo BeyondRAID: added manual volume definition when InfoTable is lost or damaged;* Disk imager: added optional splitting of image to chunks of fixed size;* Added displaying of GPT and CoreStorage partition labels;* Added support of named (extended) attributes on Btrfs file systems;* Added function to mark/unmark multiple objects in Explorer (using context menu);* Added optional function of saving symbolic links (disabled by default);* Support opening split DD (raw) image files with FTK Imager naming convention.Top Iurii Post subject: Re: New version of UFS ExplorerPosted: April 22nd, 2021, 7:04 Joined: December 10th, 2018, 11:56Posts: 120Location: UkraineWhat's new in version 8.15:* Added support of HP SmartArray, DDF and ARECA RAID metadata formats;* Support of RAID6 on 3 drives as this configuration is allowed on some controllers;* Added separate Adaptec RAID5EE configuration to RAID builder;* When RAID Builder tab is active and Parallel Search or Data Comparison is opened:- Added option to copy current list of storages from RAID builder to the tool;- Synchronization includes both list of 'valid' storages and hex viewer position.* Enabled possibility to open multiple 'New RAID' tabs;* Fixed bug decrypting APFS FusionDrive storages;* Added indication of component's 'RAID properties' on storage properties sheet;* ReFS: Support of symbolic links;* Added option to save image files to EnCase E01 format;* Added 'read' support of common CCTV file systems;* Added quick detection of lost partitions at 'standard' offsets;* Support of storages with physical sector size 1 and 2 KB.Top Iurii Post subject: Re: New version of UFS ExplorerPosted: May 14th, 2021, 10:18 Joined: December 10th, 2018, 11:56Posts: 120Location: UkraineWhat's new in version 8.16:Added support of Intel IMSM NV Cache (SRT, Optane Memory) technology;Added experimental 'read' support of AFF4 image files format;DDF RAID50/RAID60: fixed pattern for LSI/Intel, added support for Adaptec (5805);Support of DDF1.2 metadata for Marvell 88SE92xx;Support of Silicon Image SATA-RAID vendor-specific metadata;Added logging of user actions for storage scan;Added read support of 'Mirage', 'Tango'/'G2Fdb' and 'Rsfs' CCTV file systems;Added support of symbolic links in scan result for NTFS, EXT3/4 and XFS;Detection and indication of DeepSpar USB Stabilizer in software GUI;Added option to not save empty (zeroed) sectors in Disk Imager;Disk imaging via DeepSpar USB Stabilizer:- Added special error recovery procedure to support device power management;- Changed default imaging procedure to 'system' to wait for device response;Added additional logging of user actions for file copying.Top hvd Post subject: Re: New version of UFS ExplorerPosted: May 15th, 2021, 5:18 Joined: October 22nd, 2013, 20:00Posts: 77Location: Paris, FranceHelloI come to buy UFS, I sent 2 emails on ufsexplorer.com to ask how to activate the option Try to reset or restart disk when device is not ready, when we copy imageI do not have the answerThank youAttachments: UFS.PNG [ 86.04 KiB Viewed 28860 times ]_________________Sorry from my EnglishTop Iurii Post subject: Re: New version of UFS ExplorerPosted: June 14th, 2021, 6:00 Joined: December 10th, 2018, 11:56Posts: 120Location: UkraineWhat's new in version 8.17:Added 'calculate hash' tool with support of hash verification for E01/Ex01;Added support of saving RAID configurations with 'decomposed' components;File system filtering now preserves structures created by "recycle.bin" recovery;Added option to copy storages list from RAID Builder to Parity Calculator;Microsoft Storage Spaces:- Added support of double-parity volumes (so far, with only one missing disk);- Support of metadata version 3;Fixed issue with support of Adaptec 1430SA DDF2 metadata;Fixed some compatibility issues of saved E01 files (compression, rounding);Storage properties tab now includes hashes for E01/Ex01 format;Disk Imager log is extended with more details (source/target properties etc.);Fixed few issues with processing of Windows Dynamic Disks (NT LDM);In 'advanced' copying, added filter to copy normal, deleted or both states;ReFS support is extended with new version found on Windows Server 2022 preview;Fixed several bugs (including crash bugs).Top Paradog84 Post subject: Re: New version of UFS ExplorerPosted: July 23rd, 2021, 10:58 Joined: January 1st, 2018, 8:57Posts: 7Location: EnglandIurii wrote:What's new in version 8.16:Added support of Intel IMSM NV Cache (SRT, Optane Memory) technology;Could you explain how to combine the 2 storages?Top Display posts from previous: All posts1 day7 days2 weeks1 month3 months6 months1 year Sort by AuthorPost timeSubject AscendingDescending Page 5 of 8 [ 145 posts ] Go to page Previous 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 NextMain Forums home Software and hardware tools
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