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Diskinternals

By: A. Schmid
09-03-2026
Backup, ISO, Linux, Storage, System

Software and utilities for data recovery from virtually any storage media. Simple and intuitive tools allow for recovery of damaged, inaccessible, or deleted files, documents, videos, and images from hard drives, solid-state drives, and memory cards.

Sysadmins and forensic specialists benefit from getting access to damaged or working virtual machines, corrupted or malfunction RAID 0-6 arrays, and other complex software and hardware configurations.

Among other tools:

  • Linux Recovery: Free recovery of Linux files and partitions from Windows
  • Partition Recovery: An expert tool for recovering lost partitions
  • Linux Reader: File and folder access on Ext, UFS, HFS, ReiserFS, or APFS file systems from Windows
  • Uneraser: Restore any deleted or corrupted file from NTFS, FAT32/exFAT/FAT, APFS, etc.

Source: https://www.diskinternals.com/download/.

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Reviving an old PC with Linux

By: A. Schmid
09-03-2026
Backup, Linux, Storage, System

Source: derived from https://www.tomshardware.com/software/linux/best-linux-distros-for-reviving-an-old-pc.

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Alternative Tech Platforms & Productivity Tools

By: A. Schmid
22-01-2026
Business, Cloud, Communication, Management, Messengers, Office, Storage, System

A list of tech platforms for productivity purposes, as alternatives to larger platforms.

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Karen’s Directory Printer

By: A. Schmid
15-08-2023
Storage, System, Windows

Karen’s Directory Printer, the File Cataloging Utility for Windows, prints the name of every file on a drive, along with the file’s size, date and time of last modification, and attributes (Read-Only, Hidden, System and Archive) into a file: https://www.karenware.com/powertools/karens-directory-printer.

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Everything, by voidtools.com

By: A. Schmid
31-05-2021
Storage, System, Windows

“Everything” is search engine that locates files and folders by filename instantly for Windows. Unlike Windows search “Everything” initially displays every file and folder on your computer (hence the name “Everything”). You type in a search filter to limit what files and folders are displayed: https://www.voidtools.com.

Thanks, T., for the hint.

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HFSExplorer

By: A. Schmid
28-05-2021
ISO, Office, Storage

HFSExplorer is an application that can read Mac-formatted hard disks and disk images.
It can read the file systems HFS (Mac OS Standard), HFS+ (Mac OS Extended) and HFSX (Mac OS Extended with case sensitive file names).

HFSExplorer allows you to browse your Mac volumes with a graphical file system browser, extract files (copy to hard disk), view detailed information about the volume and create disk images from the volume.
HFSExplorer can also read most .dmg / .sparsebundle disk images created on a Mac, including zlib / bzip2 compressed images and AES-128 / AES-256 encrypted images. It supports the partition schemes Master Boot Record, GUID Partition Table and Apple Partition Map natively: http://www.catacombae.org/hfsexplorer/.

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Convert a “Kindle” book to PDF

By: A. Schmid
28-01-2020
Backup, Browser and Add-ons, Cloud, Learning, PDF, Science, Storage, System

Disclaimer: Do not circumvent DRM. Always assure compliance.

  1. Downlaod “Kindle App” on PC.
  2. Locate *.azw-file of relevant manuscript under C:\Users\<…>\Documents\My Kindle Content\<…>_EBOK.
  3. Import into Calibre (make sure to have the right plug-ins installed – esp. DeDRM & KFX-Conversion).
  4. Convert manuscript in Calibre to PDF or whatever format.
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