Added command line option to list all available drives.added option to export screenshot as jpg.Save options: current pass can be specified.Monitor: transfer sizes of 128 KB to 2 MB added.Basic tests: added option for continuous testing.

improved support for OCZ and Samsung SSDs.

added option to show drive letters in drive selector.

overtemperature is shown as warning instead of failureĤ August 2017: HD Tune Pro 5.70 released.

added support for JMicron NVME to USB bridge.

It can be used to measure the drive's performance, scan for errors, check the health status (S.M.A.R.T.), securely erase all data and much more.Ģ7 August 2019: HD Tune Pro 5.75 released. Fire up an Oracle Linux instance on AMD (mine was VM.Standard.E2.1.Micro -1 core 2.55 GHz AMD EPYC™ 7J13).Īn SSH key was uploaded during instance setup for remote access.HD Tune Pro is a hard disk / SSD utility with many functions.

Create a VCN and Public subnet on OCI, setup the Oracle firewall to allow SSH/HTTP/HTTPS ingress 1 NIC only for WAN, configured via DHCP The main required changes from vanilla were: Prepare an xml config for the Oracle deployment on a local machine. Recently some ' Always Free' AMD instances, 1CPU core / 1GB ram became available in my preferred location, so I decided to deploy Opnsense.įreebsd & Opnsense are not offered as options on OCI for X64, so a bit of creativity was in order. Unfortunately the location I had selected did not have any available capacity during the initial free trial period. Was most recently on Upcloud, they have a great platform, great customer service, but they jacked up their monthly subscription price by nearly 50% overnight due to rising energy costs, so I decided to check out alternatives.Ī few months ago I started a free trial on OCI. The three were good from a technical standpoint, although Vultr is to be avoided if you do not want to be outright scammed. The switch was done each time to select a VPS location closer to me for better latency. I have been using Opnsense on several VPS providers successfully over the years.įirst Digital Ocean, then Vultr, then Upcloud. Some Background ( you can skip this section and go straight to the OCI tutorial): Thought I'd share this short tutorial to give back to the community, hoping it'll be useful to someone out there: Today I am reporting a successful deployment of Opnsense on an Oracle Cloud free instance. Used the forums for years silently, and am very happy with this fantastic piece of software.

Been using pfsense for many years before switching to opnsense at its inception.

Instal the new for windows WinPing 2.55