#Disk led free update#
#Disk led free portable#

Tip: If you want to see the system tray LED icon at all times you must go the taskbar’s Customize menu and select “Show icon and notifications” for the Free HDD LED entry.

#Disk led free update#

Nevertheless, before enabling this feature, the developer warns users, that it may cause some strange problems.īesides all the above mentioned options, the context menu allows users to perform a rescan of drives, check updates manually and enable/disable automated update verification. If you want a real LED, you can even set the Scroll Lock key to display HDD activity. “Disk space check” is a notification for low disk space that can be configured to issue a warning when available disk space is below a certain size. The context menu also lets users choose which drives they want to monitor and set the HDD refresh rate. As a result, you can choose to keep both the gadget and system tray icon, just one or hide both of them (defying the program’s purpose, but hey…it’s your choice). The “Window style” option offers various transparency levels for the gadget from opaque to 75% transparency.įrom the menu, users can lock the position of the gadget on the screen, minimize it to system tray (in other words hide it) and hide the system tray icon. Holding the mouse on a drive’s LED will display a pop-up text box showing its type, file system, total capacity and free space. The context menu is also available via right-clicking the desktop gadget.

#Disk led free portable#

The desktop gadget (called “window” in the program’s settings) includes a Donate button and LEDs for all the drives present on your system (support is enabled for portable drives too). The system tray icon (which imitates the HDD LED and displays hard disk activity) has a context menu from where you can access all the options and settings included in the program. NET Framework 2.0/3.5 installed.įree HDD LED doesn’t have a user interface.

Concerning supported systems, Free HDD LED runs on 32 & 64-bit versions of Windows XP, Vista, 7 and 8 and requires. Since Free HDD LED is portable, the program runs by simply launching the executable file.