Hard Disk Monitoring

I have been running HDS for some time now (Pro version 3.20) and two days ago it alerted me that my HD in my notebook was on its way out: approx 400 sectors had been found defective, and the report said the drive health was 20%. I immediately made a complete backup (using Acronis True Image), ordere...

I got the following error from an external WD MyBook (1 TB): Failure Predicted - Attribute: 3 Spin Up Time, Time needed by spindle to spin-up to full RPM. Indicate problem with motor or bearings. Replace hard disk immediately. It is recommended to backup immediately to prevent data loss. Is this dri...