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FujitsuShockSensorUtility 7

FUJITSU LIMITED – Shareware

Stay Safe with Fujitsu's Shock Sensor Utility

Boris Weber

FujitsuShockSensorUtility provides users with an essential tool to monitor and protect their devices from physical shocks, ensuring reliability and security for your important data.
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FujitsuShockSensorUtility is a software utility developed by FUJITSU LIMITED that helps in protecting the hard disk drive of Fujitsu laptops from potential damage due to shock or vibration while in use.

The utility uses an accelerometer sensor installed in the laptop to detect sudden movements, and based on the readings, it automatically stops the read/write heads of the hard disk to prevent any damage.

The utility runs in the background and does not interfere with other applications or system performance. It can be easily installed and configured by users of all levels of technical expertise.

  • Compatibility: FujitsuShockSensorUtility is compatible with most Fujitsu laptops running Windows operating system.
  • Functionality: The utility provides real-time protection against shock and vibration, ensuring that data on the hard disk drive remains safe and secure.
  • Benefits: By preventing potential damage to the hard disk, FujitsuShockSensorUtility helps in improving the reliability and durability of Fujitsu laptops, thereby reducing maintenance costs and downtime.

FujitsuShockSensorUtility is a useful utility for Fujitsu laptop users who want to protect their hard disk drives from accidental damage due to shock or vibration while in use.

Overview

FujitsuShockSensorUtility is a Shareware software in the category Miscellaneous developed by FUJITSU LIMITED.

The users of our client application UpdateStar have checked FujitsuShockSensorUtility for updates 63 times during the last month.

The latest version of FujitsuShockSensorUtility is 7, released on 12/18/2017. It was initially added to our database on 04/20/2013. The most prevalent version is 7, which is used by 100% of all installations.

FujitsuShockSensorUtility runs on the following operating systems: Windows.

FujitsuShockSensorUtility has not been rated by our users yet.

Pros

  • Provides extra protection for internal storage devices by monitoring and protecting against sudden movements or shocks
  • Can help prevent data loss or damage to hardware components by automatically parking the hard drive heads during sudden movements
  • Easy to configure and customize settings based on user preferences
  • Can be particularly useful for users who frequently travel or use their device in less stable environments

Cons

  • May consume additional system resources (CPU usage) to continuously monitor for shocks
  • Could potentially cause performance issues if the utility is not optimized or if false positives occur frequently
  • Limited impact for users who mainly use their device in a stable environment with minimal movement

FAQ

What is FujitsuShockSensorUtility?

FujitsuShockSensorUtility is a program developed by FUJITSU LIMITED that detects shocks or vibrations on Fujitsu computers equipped with a 3D shock sensor. It can be used to protect hard disk drives, which are vulnerable to damage caused by sudden movements.

What is the purpose of FujitsuShockSensorUtility?

The purpose of FujitsuShockSensorUtility is to enhance the protection of hard disk drives on Fujitsu computers by detecting sudden movements or shocks that may cause damage to the drive. By doing so, it helps prevent data loss and extends the lifespan of the hard drive.

Which Fujitsu computers support FujitsuShockSensorUtility?

FujitsuShockSensorUtility is designed to work on Fujitsu computers equipped with a 3D shock sensor. The specific models may vary depending on the region and product line. Users can check if their Fujitsu computer supports the program by looking for it in the pre-installed software or downloading it from the Fujitsu support website.

Is FujitsuShockSensorUtility pre-installed on Fujitsu computers?

FujitsuShockSensorUtility may be pre-installed on some Fujitsu computers, depending on the region and product line. Users can check if the program is already installed in their computer's software list or download it from the Fujitsu support website if needed.

Should I uninstall FujitsuShockSensorUtility to improve performance?

It is recommended that users do not uninstall FujitsuShockSensorUtility as it plays an important role in protecting hard disk drives against sudden shocks or movements. Removing this program may increase the risk of data loss or damage to the hard drive.

Can I disable FujitsuShockSensorUtility if I find it unnecessary?

FujitsuShockSensorUtility can be disabled by users if they find it unnecessary for their computer usage. However, it is not recommended as it may increase the risk of damage to the hard drive in case of unexpected shocks or movements.

Where can I download FujitsuShockSensorUtility?

FujitsuShockSensorUtility can be downloaded from the Fujitsu support website. Users need to select their region and product line and follow the instructions provided on the website to download and install the program.

Is FujitsuShockSensorUtility free to use?

Yes, FujitsuShockSensorUtility is free to use on Fujitsu computers equipped with a 3D shock sensor. Users can download and install the program from the Fujitsu support website without any additional cost.

Does FujitsuShockSensorUtility work with non-Fujitsu computers?

No, FujitsuShockSensorUtility is specifically designed to work with Fujitsu computers equipped with a 3D shock sensor. It may not function properly or at all on other brands or models of computers.

Does FujitsuShockSensorUtility provide any warranty or guarantee for hard drive failures?

FujitsuShockSensorUtility does not provide any warranty or guarantee for hard drive failures or data loss caused by unexpected shocks or movements. The program is designed to minimize the risk of such incidents, but it cannot guarantee complete protection in all situations.


Boris Weber

Boris Weber

I am an editor at UpdateStar. I started as a support engineer, and am now specialized in writing about general software topics from a usability and performance angle among others. I telecommute from UpdateStar’s Berlin office, when I am not working remote as a digital nomad for UpdateStar. When I'm not analyzing the latest software updates, you can find me exploring new cities, immersing myself in local cultures, and discovering innovative tech trends across the globe.

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