Version History
We update our products regularly. Please check detailed release notes here.
Industrial System 6.0.7, Industrial Desktop 6.0.7 Jun 29, 2023
Industrial Software 6.0.1 Mar 22, 2023
NEW
- Added context help and Dark theme (application style)
- Added support for SAS Expanders
- Added Dynamic ports (Removable & Fixed) for the Layouts
IMPROVED
- Permanent ports to bays assignment for LSI controllers (Windows platform)
- Improved events output to application log -Enhanced work with damaged disks and bad sectors
FIXED
- Bug fixes and major performance improvements
Industrial Software 5.1 Jun 2, 2021
NEW
- Added context help
- Secure e-mail notifications provided (added SSL/TLS support for SMTP)
IMPROVED
- Dialogs adopted for low-resolution monitors (1024x768)
- Latest kernel including bug fixes and performance improvements
Industrial Software 5.0, Industrial System 5.0, Industrial Desktop 5.0 Oct 20, 2020
NEW
- Resume Disk erase action to continue interrupted disk erase due to disk malfunction or errors
- Digitally signed PDF certificate with optional encryption and visual signature presentation
- Built-in Web Service that allows remotely monitor and control processes, review Event Journal and Application Log and more
IMPROVED
- Improved Event Journal: faster and convenient erase log presentation and batch grouping
- Enhanced faulty disks detection and handling
FIXED
- Bug fixes and major performance improvements
Industrial Software 4.0 Feb 10, 2020
NEW
- Barcodes & QR codes support for Certificates and Disk Labels for easy item tracking and reporting
- Individual Disk Labels for any types of process with customizable content and presets for various tasks
- Secure Erase feature for selective disks
- Sound Notifications (customizable) to indicate process completion
- HTTP Notification to report process completion by calling dedicated URL
IMPROVED
- Enhanced Certificates and Reports name patterns
- Improved Erase Log: tracking erased disks by Order ID, records filtering, export to CSV and much more
- Enhanced product stability working with damaged or unresponsive disks
- Enhanced disk analysis for crucial information extraction (Serial number, SMART information etc)
FIXED
- Bug fixes and major performance improvements
Industrial Software 3.0, Industrial System 3.0, Industrial Desktop 3.0 May 23, 2019
NEW
- New compact modes added for Industrial environment: Touch Mode & Kiosk Mode
IMPROVED
- Redesigned Disk Layout Editor allows in-place layout editing
- Printing Labels for all actions including Disk Examine & Disk Clone
- Reprinting Certificates, Reports and Labels from the Erase History
FIXED
- Bug fixes and minor improvements
Industrial System 2.1, Industrial Desktop 2.1 Feb 23, 2019
NEW
- Custom Hardware solutions: Desktop (mini-tower) and System (3U or 4U form factor)
- Pre-installed KillDisk Industrial Software v2.1
- Optional pre-configured system control center: wired touch-screen or wireless tablet
- Optional pre-configured laser or label printers for printing certificates and disk labels
IMPROVED
- Customizable number of hot-swap slots for HDD/SSD drives (support for 5 to 25 disks)
- Trayless hot-swaps supporting standard 3.5 inch HDD & 2.5 inch SSD disks
- Very quiet (low noise is a priority) and power efficient solution
KillDisk Desktop 2.0 Nov 26, 2018
NEW
- Added Disk Wipe, which sanitizes just deleted files and unallocated clusters
- Added e-mail notifications and results delivery
- Added detection and action control for bad/slow disks by read/write speed
- Added SMART analysis while disk erasing and action control based on SMART
- Added drivers for Dymo and Zebra label printers
IMPROVED
- Improved certificates: more details can be displayed, including SMART info
- Disk Bays view can optionally display partitions and volumes
KillDisk Industrial 2.0 Oct 19, 2018
NEW
- Greatly improved Batch creation process: custom batches are available now
- Added Local Devices view to show more details for disks
- Added Erase History log, stored locally with filtering options
- Added Log Export to the external databases, including reports and certificates
- Added Disk Wipe, which sanitizes just deleted files and unallocated clusters
- Added e-mail notifications and results delivery
- Added detection and action control for bad/slow disks by read/write speed
- Added SMART analysis while disk erasing and action control based on SMART
IMPROVED
- Improved Disk Clone interface and clone process stability
- Improved certificates: more details can be displayed, including SMART info
- Disk Bays view can optionally display partitions and volumes
KillDisk Industrial 1.7 Jun 16, 2017
NEW
- Detecting and resetting hidden areas (HPA/DCO)
- Support LVM/LDM virtual devices
IMPROVED
- Redesigned Preferences dialog
FIXED
- A lot of bug fixes and stability improvements
KillDisk Industrial 1.6, KillDisk Desktop 1.6 Jan 18, 2017
NEW
- Implemented a new Australian ISM-6.2.92 erase method
IMPROVED
- Enhanced handling of disks with controller malfunctions
- Improvements in disk controller layout mapping
FIXED
- Improvements and bug fixes
KillDisk Industrial 1.6, KillDisk Desktop 1.6 Jan 18, 2017
NEW
- Auto-erase disk bay attribute
- Separate printers assignment to print certificate and erase labels
- Auto-print certificates and erase labels when erase job is complete
- Auto hibernate or shutdown system after all jobs are completed
- Added Australian ISM-6.2.92 erase methodTerminate process on selected bays in batch processing
- Sound notifications for completed, terminated jobs or jobs completed with errors
FIXED
- Minor improvements and bug fixes
KillDisk Industrial 1.5 Nov 17, 2016
NEW
- Auto-erase disk bay attribute
- Separate printers assignment to print certificate and erase labels
- Auto-print certificates and erase labels when erase job is complete
- Auto hibernate or shutdown system after all jobs are completed
- Added Australian ISM-6.2.92 erase methodTerminate process on selected bays in batch processing
- Sound notifications for completed, terminated jobs or jobs completed with errors
FIXED
- Minor improvements and bug fixes
KillDisk Industrial 1.3 Sep 20, 2016
NEW
- Parallel erasing of 100+ disks
- Supports U.S. DoD erasure & dozens more
- Examines disks for bad sectors
- SMART monitor, file browser & Hex Viewer
- Prints certificates, labels & reports
- Customizable layouts & Batch operations
- Disks/images cloning after erasure
KillDisk Desktop 1.3 Aug 8, 2016
NEW
- Automatically erases up to 5 disks
- Supports U.S. DoD erasure & dozens more
- Examines disks for bad sectors
- SMART monitor, file browser & Hex Viewer
- Prints certificates, labels & reports
- Full system control via buttons & LCM panel