FreeFileSync Forum

@zenju i did not want to make it sound like i did not like Free File Sync. i was just trying to add a feature to make it better File management software. FFS is the best File Syncing software i have found and i will continue to use it; along with RapidCRC Unicode to fill my needs. thanks for the ...

> And with an entire group of sectors going bad the HDD can not correct that. > The flaw that I seen in this [...] was the fact that it only relays the fact that the 2 files are in the same folder [...] but NEVER reported which file was the “correct file” Data recovery in general is not such a big p ...

> And with an entire group of sectors going bad the HDD can not correct that. > The flaw that I seen in this [...] was the fact that it only relays the fact that the 2 files are in the same folder [...] but NEVER reported which file was the “correct file” Data recovery in general is not such a big p ...

In general, it's the hardware's job to make sure data integrity is preserved. For hard disks this is done similarly like you describe by storing a hash together with each block of data that is verified each time the block is read. So in this sense, there's no need to duplicate effort and manually ...

FreeFileSync has the ability to verify copied files, see help file chapter " Expert Settings " Are you referring to "VerifyCopiedFiles" in the expert settings? that is only part of what I am asking for. That only verifies that the files got Read from Disk1, Wrote to Disk2, then Read Correctly from ...

hi, i have 3x drives (WD RE4-GP 2TB) that i use your software to mirror the data across the set from disk1 > Disk2 and Disk3. i have been doing the time/size scan to mirror the drives. i then decided to do a File content scan the software detected a few files changed. but i had now way of detecting ...