Spinrite V6.1

or Legacy Boot in your BIOS settings, as SpinRite v6.1 is still a BIOS-based application. GRC is currently working on to provide native UEFI support. : Read-only recovery—ideal for quick fixes. : Read and rewrite—recommended for annual SSD maintenance : Thorough maintenance for magnetic HDDs. Pricing and Upgrades New Purchase : $89.00 USD. Existing Owners : If you own SpinRite v6.0, the upgrade to v6.1 is free

Until then, v6.1 represents the culmination of 35 years of low-level drive expertise. spinrite v6.1

has not been publicly released. The developer, Steve Gibson (Gibson Research Corporation — GRC), has been working on SpinRite 6.1 as a major update for years, with development progress tracked via his weekly “Security Now!” podcast and GRC’s website. or Legacy Boot in your BIOS settings, as SpinRite v6

| Feature | SpinRite v6.1 | HD Tune Pro | DDRescue (Linux) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Yes (v6.1 only) | No | Yes (via kernel) | | Repair/Fix (Rewrites) | Yes (Automatic) | No (Test only) | No (Copies only) | | User Interface | Text (Easy) | GUI (Easy) | Command Line (Hard) | | Bootable | Yes (Standalone) | No (Requires OS) | Yes (Live CD) | | Price | $89 | $50 (Pro) | Free | : Read and rewrite—recommended for annual SSD maintenance