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Shock Sensor Utility 2.2.0.1

FUJITSU LIMITED – Shareware – Windows

The Shock Sensor Utility is a software developed by FUJITSU LIMITED that enables users to protect their valuable data by detecting any shocks or vibrations to their laptop. By using the built-in accelerometer, the utility can detect any sudden movements or drops and immediately safeguard the hard drive by either parking the heads or turning off the power to prevent any potential data loss or damage.

The Shock Sensor Utility also helps users monitor and manage their laptop's impact sensitivity settings. Users can adjust the threshold level of sensitivity to ensure their laptop reacts appropriately to minor bumps while maintaining full protection from major shocks.

This utility is an essential tool for those who use their laptop on-the-go, especially in environments where sudden movements and vibrations are common occurrences, such as during transportation or in high-traffic areas. It is compatible with various models of FUJITSU laptops and is straightforward to install and operate.

With the Shock Sensor Utility, users can have peace of mind knowing that their valuable data is protected from potential damages caused by unexpected impacts.

Overview

Shock Sensor Utility is a Shareware software in the category System Utilities developed by FUJITSU LIMITED.

The latest version of Shock Sensor Utility is 2.2.0.1, released on 02/18/2008. It was initially added to our database on 10/29/2007.

Shock Sensor Utility runs on the following operating systems: Windows.

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Pros

  • Helps in monitoring and managing shock events in devices
  • Can prevent data loss or damage caused by physical impact
  • Provides real-time alerts and notifications for immediate action
  • User-friendly interface for easy configuration and use

Cons

  • May require additional hardware or sensors for full functionality
  • Compatibility limited to specific Fujitsu devices
  • Possibly limited integration with other third-party devices or systems

FAQ

What is Shock Sensor Utility?

Shock Sensor Utility is a software developed by FUJITSU LIMITED that detects when a laptop is subject to physical shocks and protects its hard drive from damage.

How does Shock Sensor Utility work?

The utility constantly monitors the acceleration and vibration levels of the laptop. When a shock or excessive vibration is detected, it instructs the hard drive to park its heads in order to prevent any contact with the disk platters.

Is Shock Sensor Utility pre-installed on FUJITSU laptops?

Yes, Shock Sensor Utility comes pre-installed on most FUJITSU laptops. However, it can also be downloaded from the company's website.

Can Shock Sensor Utility be used on non-FUJITSU laptops?

No, the software is specifically designed for FUJITSU laptops and may not work properly on other brands.

Can Shock Sensor Utility prevent all types of hard drive failures?

No, while Shock Sensor Utility can protect the hard drive from physical shocks, it cannot prevent other types of failures such as electrical damage, overheating, or wear and tear.

Does Shock Sensor Utility affect laptop performance?

In most cases, users should not notice any performance impact from Shock Sensor Utility's background monitoring. However, some older laptops or lower-end models may experience a slight performance decrease.

Can Shock Sensor Utility be turned off?

Yes, users can turn off the utility either through the program's settings or through the Windows Task Manager. However, it is recommended to keep the utility enabled in order to protect the hard drive from physical damage.

Does Shock Sensor Utility require any special hardware?

No, the software uses the laptop's built-in accelerometer to detect shocks and vibrations, so no additional hardware is necessary.

Is Shock Sensor Utility compatible with all operating systems?

No, Shock Sensor Utility is only compatible with certain versions of Windows OS (Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7).

Can Shock Sensor Utility be used with external hard drives?

No, Shock Sensor Utility is designed specifically for internal laptop hard drives and will not work with external drives.

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