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Atola Insight 2.0

We are proud to announce the release of Atola Insight 2.0, the latest version of our data recovery suite. Below is a short list of highlights from the new release. Please view our change log for a complete list of changes. HFS/HFS+ support Atola Insight now completely supports Apple Mac OS / Mac OS X file systems: HFS and HFS+, which enables it to perform the following tasks. Data-Only Copy: Image only occupied sectors from disks running these file systems File Recovery Capability: Browse these file systems in File Recovery mode and recover files from them Support for GPT (Guide Partition Table) has also been added. GPT is popular in Read more…

By Dmitry Postrigan, ago
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New features in Atola Insight 1.5

We’ve just released Atola Insight v1.5. There are several improvements I’d like to tell about. Imaging This feature of Atola Insight is used the most, and with this release we introduce some major changes to this part of the software. Ext2/3/4 support We’ve added support for Linux file systems. From now on, the option to copy only sectors with data will also work for ext2, ext3, and ext4 partitions in addition to NTFS and FAT. Pass editor In this version of Atola Insight we’ve completely reworked pass editor, which is now much easier to use than previous one: The new pass editor also allows to specify imaging direction (linear or Read more…

By Vitaliy Mokosiy, ago
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Atola.com renewed!

New design Finally, design of Atola.com was renewed into new modern one. Our main idea was easing access to information about Atola products. Hope you like it: New product The site content was updated together with design renewal. One of the most important changes is addition of our new product – Atola Imager. You may apprehend it as imaging-only edition of Atola Insight. We think it’s a quite cheap and high speed solution for disk duplication: More information We added and changed information in different sections of Atola.com. One of the most noticeable changes is a matrix comparison that may help in making decision what DiskSense unit is more suitable Read more…

By Vitaliy Mokosiy, ago
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DiskSense Gigabit Ethernet

First batch of our new DiskSense units has been shipped to Ji2, our worldwide distributor. Main advantages over the USB unit are the ability to image data directly onto another hard drive, and create images over Gigabit Etherent link. In our latest Atola Insight release (v1.4.1), we’ve reached imaging speed of about 85MB/second (5GB/min) on a pair of Seagate 7200.11 hard drives. And we are continuing to work to reach even greater speed! I’ve just took some pictures of the new unit:       Also, we have released an imager-only edition of the Atola Insight which is basically same setup (software + DiskSense unit), but it does not have Read more…

By Dmitry Postrigan, ago
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Atola Insight 1.3.7

New version of Atola Insight is released. Changelog is available here: https://atola.com/products/insight/changelog For Insight customers we have also installed our new forum. In order to register on the forum you need to open it for the first time from Insight’s Help menu. We believe that this forum will improve communication between you and Insight’s developers and will help to share  knowledge about data recovery among Insight users. You are welcome!

By Dmitry Postrigan, ago
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Our first video tutorial about Atola Insight

We are glad to inform that our first video tutorial about Insight has just been recorded. It describes the parts of the main screen of Atola Insight and targeted on new users mostly. We are going to present a series of other video tutorials about our software soon. If you are interested in explanation of that or another part of Atola Insight in a video tutorial, please write about it in a comment to this post! Feel free to write comments because your opinion is really important for us.

By Vitaliy Mokosiy, ago
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New speed of disk imaging from Atola Insight

We are glad to inform you about new exciting feature of the second version of DiskSense unit – DiskSense Ethernet. It solves the problem of speed limitation by USB 2.0 interface completely. Steps to achieve a high speed of imaging If you have DiskSense Ethernet unit, you should attach one disk as source and another disk as destination to it. Run the latest version of Atola Insight. Click on Imaging and make a very short setup of your disk duplication process. Start imaging! As a result you will see something like this: In the current case we can see that data is being copied from SAMSUNG HD250HJ to WDC WD800AAJS-00PSA0 Read more…

By Vitaliy Mokosiy, ago
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Atola Insight: First official release

Finally, after more than two years of development, we are releasing the first version of Atola Insight. I would like to thank all beta testers who provided their priceless feedback, it helped a lot! The software is still far from being complete, and we are continuing our work on making it better. We plan to release new versions of Atola Insight every 2 to 4 weeks, so that all users enjoy new features as soon as we implement them. Our plans for the upcoming releases: Better automatic diagnostics More disk imaging/duplication options Full firmware access for more hard drives Online firmware repositories Better file recovery engine You can view full Read more…

By Dmitry Postrigan, ago