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2020-01-21 diglloydTools IntegrityChecker Java version 1.3b11 Update: Better Handling of Permissions Issues

2020-01-20 diglloydTools IntegrityChecker Java version 1.3b7 Update (incorporates online help)

2020-01-19 Insanely Fast Data Integrity Checking with diglloydTools IntegrityChecker Java

2020-01-19 For Mac/Windows/Linux/etc — diglloydTools IntegrityChecker Java version 1.3b5 Now Available — Includes Automated Install Script for macOS users

2020-01-05 diglloydTools IntegrityChecker Java version 1.2b2 Incorporates SHA-512 for Major Performance Boost

2020-01-02 MAJOR Performance Improvements to diglloydTools IntegrityChecker Java version 1.1b10

2019-12-28 Detecting Data Corruption Caused by Bit Rot or Bad Drives or Software Bugs with diglloydTools IntegrityChecker

2019-12-18 Validating Data Transfer/Copy Before Deleting the Source/Original Data: diglloydTools IntegrityChecker

2019-10-20 Reader Question: diglloydTools IntegrityChecker Purchase Options

2019-09-04 Features Coming to IntegrityChecker java

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2020-01-19 For Mac/Windows/Linux/etc — diglloydTools IntegrityChecker Java version 1.3b5 Now Available — Includes Automated Install Script for macOS users

2020-01-02 MAJOR Performance Improvements to diglloydTools IntegrityChecker Java version 1.1b10

2019-12-18 Validating Backups, Validating File Transfers, Data Integrity Over Time

2019-01-11 Reader Comment: Hard Drive Error Rates

2018-12-25 Multi-Platform Data Integrity Over Time, Originals and Backups, Perils from Failures, Hackers, etc

2018-09-30 Data Integrity Over Time, and with OS Changes

2016-08-13 diglloydTools IntegrityChecker Java Version: Finds Duplicates, Saved me 100GB!

2016-08-04 NEW! Cross Platform Java-Based diglloydTools IntegrityChecker

Apple Mac iMac 5K (March 2019)

Rocking fast iMac with 8 cores and up to 128GB..

1. 2019 iMac 5K: IntegrityChecker Verify

Apple Mac mini (November 2018)

True desktop-class performance..

1. 2018 Mac mini: IntegrityChecker Verify

Apple Mac Pro (December 2019)

Workhorse desktop tower..

1. 2019 Mac Pro: IntegrityChecker Verify

Apple MacBook Pro Retina 16-inch (October 2019)

Desktop Class Performance, memory, SSD..

1. 2019 MacBook Pro 16-inch: IntegrityChecker Verify

Apple MacBook Pro Retina (July 2018)

Vastly improved performance over 2017 model, 6 CPU Cores..

1. 2018 MacBook Pro: IntegrityChecker Verify

Apple MacBook Pro Retina (June 2017)

Improved performance over 2016 model..

1. 2017 MacBook Pro: IntegrityChecker Verify

Apple MacBook Pro Retina (late 2016)

Touchbar, wide gamut, unrivalled SSD..

1. 2016 MacBook Pro: IntegrityChecker Verify

Apple 12-Inch MacBook (2016)

An iPad-sized laptop, refreshed..

1. 2016 Apple MacBook: IntegrityChecker Verify Hashes

Apple MacBook Pro Retina (2015)

Evolving the platform with a hyper fast SSD..

1. Real World Shootout: IntegrityChecker Verify

backup

Protecting your data from drive failures, theft, fire, flood, and dinosaurs..

1. Robust Backup with File System and Data Verification

Cloning

How to utilize cloning for backup and other chores..

1. How to Safely Transfer Data or Verify Backups (IntegrityChecker)
2. How to Verify Multiple Backups Simultaneously (IntegrityChecker)

OWC Thunderbay 4 Mini

High performance with 2.5-inch hard drives or SSDs..

1. Real World Throughput for RAID-0 vs RAID-4 vs RAID-5

Apple 2017 iMac Pro

High-end computing moves to the iMac form factor..

1. 2017 iMac Pro: Integrity Checker Verify

Apple 2017 iMac 5K

Even better than the 2015 model..

1. iMac 5K: Integrity Checker Verify

Apple 2015 iMac 5K

5K Display, blazingly fast SSD.

1. iMac 5K (Late 2015) vs Mac Pro: Integrity Checker Verify

Apple 2014 iMac 5K

World’s first 5K Display.

1. iMac 5K vs Mac Pro, Integrity Checker Verify

Easy Thunderbolt Networking (10 Gigabit)

Networking as fast as an SSD!.

1. Thunderbolt 10-Gigabit Networking: Real World Performance

OWC Mercury Accelsior PCIe RAID SSD

Ultra-fast solid state storage with hardware RAID for a Mac Pro in a PCIe slot..

1. Mercury Accelsior 'E2' Upgrade Process (Module Swap)

Apple 12-Inch MacBook (2015)

An iPad-sized laptop..

1. 2015 Apple MacBook: IntegrityChecker Verify Hashes

Blog posts

2020

2020-01-21 diglloydTools IntegrityChecker Java version 1.3b11 Update: Better Handling of Permissions Issues

2020-01-20 diglloydTools IntegrityChecker Java version 1.3b7 Update (incorporates online help)

2020-01-19 Insanely Fast Data Integrity Checking with diglloydTools IntegrityChecker Java

2020-01-19 For Mac/Windows/Linux/etc — diglloydTools IntegrityChecker Java version 1.3b5 Now Available — Includes Automated Install Script for macOS users

2020-01-05 diglloydTools IntegrityChecker Java version 1.2b2 Incorporates SHA-512 for Major Performance Boost

2020-01-02 MAJOR Performance Improvements to diglloydTools IntegrityChecker Java version 1.1b10

2019

2019-12-28 Detecting Data Corruption Caused by Bit Rot or Bad Drives or Software Bugs with diglloydTools IntegrityChecker

2019-12-18 Validating Data Transfer/Copy Before Deleting the Source/Original Data: diglloydTools IntegrityChecker

2019-10-20 Reader Question: diglloydTools IntegrityChecker Purchase Options

2019-09-04 Features Coming to IntegrityChecker java

2019-05-27 Detecting Corruption / Validating Data Integrity Over Time and Across Drives and Backup/Restore

2019-03-05 Apple Core Rot: macOS Finder File Copying: Fails to Replace "dot files" When Replacing a folder = DATA LOSS

2019-02-22 Performance Tip for diglloydTools IntegrityChecker, java version

2019-01-27 How to Fix Damaged File Dates (RAW or JPEG or movies) with exiftool

2019-01-26 Apple 2018 Mac mini: Java Performance for diglloydTools IntegrityChecker a Big Bump Up vs 2017 iMac 5K

2018

2018-12-25 Data Integrity Over Time, and with OS Changes

2018-09-29 Data Integrity Over Time, and with OS Changes

2018-05-30 Apple Core Rot: File System Performance Problems, Thunderbolt 3 Performance Problems, Thunderbolt 3 Disconnect Problems, etc.

2018-01-07 Meltdown and Spectre CPU Architecture Bugs: Apple Has Partially Addressed with No Performance Impact?

2017

2017-12-30 diglloydTools v 2.2.15 Now Includes Java IntegrityChecker with up to 50% Speed Improvement

2017-12-24 diglloydTools Updated to v 2.2.15, IntegrityChecker Sees up to 38% Speed Improvement

2017-07-18 2017 MacBook Pro: IntegrityChecker Verify

2017-07-16 Apple Bug? 2017 MacBook Pro Has Impaired Performance Using Apple Power Brick vs OWC Thunderbolt 3 Dock + Why Does 800% CPU Usage Go Into Idle Clock Speed Mode?

2017-07-16 Adobe Lightroom Performance: Inefficiencies Could be Fixed

2016

2016-11-30 Reader Comment: DiskTester

2016-10-08 diglloydTools: Current version Works with macOS Sierra (no update needed)

2016-09-10 Reader Question: diglloydTool IntegrityChecker to address “had an experience where a number of my RAW files were silently corrupted”

2016-08-13 diglloydTools IntegrityChecker Java Version: Finds Duplicates, Saved me 100GB!

2016-08-13 diglloydTools IntegrityChecker 'icj' beta 6 now posted

2016-08-09 diglloydTools IntegrityChecker 'icj' beta 5 now posted

2016-08-04 NEW! Cross Platform Java-Based diglloydTools IntegrityChecker

2016-07-19 Reader Question: Carbon Copy Cloner and File Integrity

2016-05-18 Apple 2016 MacBook: Real-World Photoshop Performance + IntegrityChecker Speed

2016-05-18 Apple 2016 MacBook: Real-World Photoshop Performance + IntegrityChecker Speed

2015

2015-12-07 Reconfiguring Storage to use 8TB Drives, Data Integrity Critical

2015-11-20 Late 2015 iMac 5K: IntegrityChecker 'verify' (SHA1 hash)

2015-07-05 diglloydTools for Testing Drives, Data Integrity, Wiping Sensitive Files

2015-06-08 2015 MacBook Pro SSD Speed = Awesome in the Real World Too

2015-05-03 Detecting Corruption / Validating Data Integrity Over Time and Across Drives and Backup/Restore

2015-01-17 What’s the Most Important Aspect of Your Mac?

2015-01-17 How to Automate DiskUtility Verification of Mounted Volumes

2015-01-09 Detecting Corruption / Validating Data Integrity Over Time and Across Drives and Backup/Restore

2014

2014-11-02 diglloydTools DiskTester, IntegrityChecker, MemoryTester — Works Fine on OS X Yosemite

2014-10-31 Fastest iMac 5K vs the Fastest Mac Pro: Integrity Checker (SHA1 Hash)

2014-07-30 Just Did a Big Drive Reconfig: How Did I Verify Data Integrity?

2014-06-11 Detecting Corruption / Validating Data Integrity Over Time and Across Drives and Backup/Restore

2014-03-08 2013 Mac Pro: that 1TB Flash Storage (SSD) ’Rocks’

2013

2013-10-07 Are Your Backup Drives Still Functional? Are Your Files Subtly Damaged?

2013-07-12 How to Safely Transfer Data or Verify Backups

2013-06-29 How to Safely Transfer Data or Verify Backups

2013-06-29 How to Automate DiskUtility Verification of Mounted Volumes

2013-06-11 Detecting Corruption / Validating Data Integrity Over Time and Across Drives and Backup/Restore

2013-04-14 A Robust Backup Process

2013-04-07 Example of Verifying Data Integrity

2013-04-06 OWC Mercury Accelsior 'E2' PCIe SSD with Dual eSATA Ports — the Upgrade Process and Data Verification

2013-03-26 How to Safely Transfer Data or Verify Backups

2013-02-18 How to Safely Transfer Data or Verify Backups

2011

2011-03-28 How to Safely Transfer Data or Verify Backups