System Utilities > File & Disk Management

Description: Disk browser, files utility. Authorizations setting. hidden files viewer. Protections setting. Hexadecimal editor. Interface customization.

Keywords: utility browser editor viewer files disk 

Requirements: Mac OS X 10.5; File size: 3520 kb; Updated: 2008-05-08

Description: SMART Utility is an application to scan the internal hardware diagnostics system of hard drives. SMART (Self-Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology) is a system built into hard drives by their manufacturers to report on various measurements (called attributes) of a hard drive's operation. The attributes can be used to detect when a hard drive is having mechanical or electrical problems, and can indicate when the hard drive is dying. This allows time to hopefully backup, and then replace the drive. Run this utility once a week or more to ensure your HD, and your data, are okay! NOTE: The demo runs for 30 days or 15 launches, whichever is laterSMART Utility is an application to scan the internal hardware diagnostics system of hard drives. SMART (Self-Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology) is a system built into hard drives by their manufacturers to report on various measurements (called attributes) of a hard drive's operation. The attributes can be used to detect when a hard drive is having mec...

Keywords: application monitoring analysis utility report system backup drive 

Requirements: Mac OS X 10.5; File size: 2662 kb; Updated: 2008-05-06

Description: Hazel is your personal housekeeper, organizing and cleaning folders based on rules you define. Hazel can also manage your trash and uninstall applications. Organize your files using a familiar rule interface. Filter on the file's name, type, date, the site or email address it came from and more. And do more than just file. You can set color labels, Spotlight keywords and comments and even archive files. Hazel also cleans, sporting options to clean out incomplete and duplicate downloads. In addition, Hazel can manage your Trash for you, relieving you of having to empty it yourself. All this is done automatically in the background allowing you to focus on your real work.What's new in this version:User Interface changes:Fixed crash when enabling/disabling rules with spacebar while navigating with arrow keys.Core changes:Critical fix: fixed files disappearing when renamed with same name.

Keywords: downloads uninstall personal organize address archive folders filter 

Requirements: Mac OS X 10.5; File size: 1638 kb; Updated: 2008-05-05

Description: Paragon NTFS for Mac OS X beats down the barriers between Windows and Mac OS!Effectively solves the communication problems between the Mac file system and NTFS.Providing full read & write access to Windows NTFS partitions under Mac OS X.Excellent solution for end users, SOHO and the Enterprise.Paragon NTFS for Mac allows yout to:Natively read and write your data to any Windows NTFS partition.Easily transfer data between Windows and Mac computers using external or thumb drives with NTFS partitions.Access NTFS partitions without having any complex translation applications or file services like AFP or Samba protocols!What's new in this version:All known issues with driver instability are fixed;Performance is improved;Preference pane is added;POSIX permissions are now disabled by default (controlled through the Pref. pane);Installation/uninstallation process is improved;Location of the driver components is enhanced;A lot of €œincompatibility issues€ were resolved.

Keywords: windows system access data file 

Requirements: Mac OS X 10.5; File size: 3994 kb; Updated: 2008-04-28

Description: Don't search! Find!With HoudahSpot your files are at your fingertips. Keep frequently used files within reach. Retrieve the files you didn't know you still had.Create detailed queries to pinpoint the exact file you want to get to. Save queries for direct access to your favorite files. Set up templates for frequently performed searches. Use HoudahSpot for some housekeeping (Hi, Mom!). You could ask HoudahSpot to find all music files not yet in your Music folder. Just drag the results to your Music folder.What's new in this version:Enhancement: Result sortingHoudahSpot 2.1.5 adds a menu item that makes sorting results even easier. It is now possible to sort by attributes which are not displayed as columns.Enhancement: Criteria text fieldsHoudahSpot 2.1.5 also features larger text entry fields for criteria.Enhancement: BlitzSearch appearanceThe BlitzSearch menu item now respects the accent color of the user's choice.Bug fix: Result sortingHoudahSpot 2.1.5 fixes sorting of multi-valued columns (e.g. Authors).

Keywords: search access create folder color music files find 

Requirements: Mac OS X 10.5; File size: 2560 kb; Updated: 2008-04-26

Description: Is our next generation duplicate finder and disk tidiness utility.With Tidy Up! you can search for duplicate files and packages; by the owner application, content, type, creator, extension, date modified, date created, name, label, visibility and more. You can also search by the tag, duration and bit rate of MP3s and AACs audio files, search the content of the iPhoto, iTunes and iPod dababases, search the messages of Mail and synchronize deletions with iTunes, iPhoto and Mail.Tidy Up! allows you to search for duplicate folders; by name, date modified, date created, label visibility, empty folders, their contents and more.Tidy Up! is fast, from 20% to 50% faster than the already fast Doublet Scan. With its multitasking capability, you can do more searches at a time and take advantage of the latest Macintosh computers and operating systemsTidy Up! has a security system that assures you will keep at least one file of the duplicate group on your disk, the ability to undo copied and moved items and the ability...

Keywords: synchronize application security folders creator utility system search 

Requirements: Mac OS X 10.5; File size: 8499 kb; Updated: 2008-04-23

Description: Xslimmer reduces the disk space taken up by Mac OS X applications removing localizations you don't need, and preserving just the Intel or PowerPC version of the code in Universal Binaries.Xslimmer is a new, user-friendly way to size down your Mac OS X apps, removing the code inside the Universal Binaries that does not fit with your machine's architecture, and deleting the localizations you don't need.This is done in a safely way backing up your apps before slimming, downloading a "blacklist" of apps that check themselves, or allowing you to exclude any application, folder or path.Want to see for yourself? Grab your copy of Xslimmer now and try it out for free.What's new in this version:Xslimmer 1.5.2 improves the previously existing support for Leopard code-signing technology, making it possible to safely slim signed applications that access the keychain, such as Adium or Mail.app. In addition, the registration window now allows the user to remotely retrieve his license using his purchase data, even if hi...

Keywords: application folder access window space copy disk free 

Requirements: Mac OS X 10.5; File size: 2355 kb; Updated: 2008-04-21

Description: Where has all your disk space gone? Baseline will help you find out. Baseline features:Superfast Disk ScanningView files in a list, browser, or graphical TreeMap viewCompare your disk against saved BaselinesView only the items that have changedDelete, Compress or Archive items from within Baseline, to save spaceWhat's new in this version:Added Growl support.

Keywords: compress browser archive files space save disk find 

Requirements: Mac OS X 10.5; File size: 2560 kb; Updated: 2008-04-12

Description: NameChanger helps you rename a list of files quickly and easily. See the changes as you type. Change names by Replace First Occurrence, Replace Last Occurrence, Replace All, Wildcard, Prepend, Append, Character Removal, Sequence and Date. Advanced options for file extensions and selective renaming. Also includes an Image Browser for visual reordering.What's new in this version:Added Rename Saving for storing frequently used renames.Added Wildcard rename function: use * and ? for more advanced renaming of files.Added an Ignore Case option.Added a Force Unique option for Remove Characters and Wildcard.Added a Hide extension by default preference.

Keywords: advanced browser remove image files file hide 

Requirements: Mac OS X 10.5; File size: 1946 kb; Updated: 2008-04-08

Description: Introducing Compost, the automatic trash management software for Mac OS X. Compost solves your Trash problems by letting you set a time limit on your trash, cap its size, and maintain a minimum amount of space. Whether youre an individual Mac user, or a network administrator looking to help your users better manage their free space, Compost can help you.What's new in this version:- Fixes misleading messages in Console log file.

Keywords: administrator management network space free time file 

Requirements: Mac OS X 10.5; File size: 1536 kb; Updated: 2008-04-08