Drives Information is a feature that lets you view information about drives installed on your computer and get as many information about them as possible.
Basically, it will show all possible information.
You can open its window by clicking on the Drives Information button located at Main toolbar > Tools tab > Viewers group
The window is divided into a three groups:
1. | Drives List & Information |
2. | Drives Chart |
To display drives information just click the Refresh button to query your computer.
In the result all drives will be listed in the list named Drives List & Information
Drives List & Information
This list shows a variety of folders information about your drives what is the total size of drive, how many space is used and free etc
Here below is a sample picture, a part of broader view:
After you refresh the drives, first all physical are listed on the list.
Physical drive may have one of more logical disks on the drive so to see the information of logical disk click small + button located on the left side of the drive icon to expand a view.
Here below is an example of expanded view.
Plenty of other information about drives and disks you can get from drop down list.
Click on a button located in Advanced column to see more info:
Drives Chart
A chart that shows drives sizes information. It can show drives total Total, how may space is used and free.
To switch between chart view type check the check mark Total or Used or Free located on the top of chart window.
Chart window has the Refresh button the same like on the other page, so you can refresh drives info and update the chart
You cam modify the chart view by opening a chart view designer. To open a designer double click on a chart.
Save
On the first page of Drives Information window in the right top corner there is a save button
You can save your drives last query information to software database, all drives info will be loaded when you open this feature window again
On the first page of Drives Information window in the right bottom corner there is a small drop down menu.
This menu has a few options that you can use:
Scan when window opens
If this option is selected then you can have drives scanned automatically when this feature windows opens
Show hard drives
If this option is selected then during the query for drives the hard disks and other removable disk will be queried
Show removable drives
If this option is selected then during the query for drives the drives such as floppy will be queried
Show CD drives
If this option is selected then during the query for drives the CD drives will be queried