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    Alert logs saved in location of scripts or programs run

    Once an alert is set to run a script or program, the log entry for it is no longer saved in the HWiNFO folder, and is instead saved in the folder with the script or program. If there are multiple different scrips and programs, the logs will be spread out depending on which alert is using which...
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    Does not start automatically in standard accounts

    Every time HWiNFO is installed on a new computer when only the administrator account has been set up, it starts up automatically every time and is available instantly after logging in. As soon as a standard account is created, it no longer works. The "Auto Start" setting was checked while the...
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    Monitoring prevents disks from spinning down

    As part of the Warning Window Blocks Monitoring error, I discovered that HWiNFO Sensors prevents external HDDs from spinning down after inactivity. One of these times, a built-in warning window was displayed, and the disks were spun down. Closing the warning box immediately caused the disks to...
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    Disk SMART polling frequency reset to once per 100 cycles after manual updates

    Each time after updating the portable version, most settings remain in place, but the polling frequency for disk attributes is reset to being 100 times more infrequent than everything else. I usually do not notice this until the SSD is all hot suddenly after not updating for 100 seconds.
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    Only SCSI disks receive automatic self-tests; NVMe SSDs don't show most SMART attributes

    In the Main section, there is an entry for Self-Test Failure for disks under the SCSI category, but not for SATA or NVMe drives. The "[Backup+ Desk] Self-Test Failure" sensor value only appears in the Sensors section when the disk is listed under the SCSI section (in the case of the ST5000DM000...
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    Alerts should be able to run CMD, VBS, and shortcut files

    Currently, the "Run A Program" feature of Alerts can only execute EXE and the obsolete BAT files. It should support the newer CMD files, as well as other types of files such as VBS scripts. The black box that flashes over the screen could be prevented if the commands could be routed through a...
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