Alsoft DiskWarrior - 2.0 Instruction Manual

 

As your computer restarts, DiskWarrior should display the Loaded, On icon shown to the left. If 
so, the installation is successful. You can then proceed with the rest of this chapter knowing that 
DiskWarrior will now perform the following operations on all eligible disks.

 

DiskWarrior will automatically validate the data being written to and read from each 
eligible disk, and notify you of any errors. This prevents errant programs from 
destroying your directory as well as preventing existing damage from escalating.

 

DiskWarrior makes sure that the copy of the directory on the disk is updated 
immediately when the copy of the directory the Mac OS caches in memory is updated. 
This prevents a crash or loss of power from causing a loss of data.

 

If, when your computer restarts, DiskWarrior displays the Loaded, Off icon shown to the left, then 
the DiskWarrior Extension loaded correctly but protection is currently turned off for all of your 
disks. To enable DiskWarrior’s default DiskShield protection, open the DiskWarrior application, 
switch to the DiskShield tab, and click the On radio button near the top of the window.

 

If the Not Loaded icon (solid X) is displayed, try the following: