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If a sector takes more than 30 minutes, it is physically destroyed. Stop the process, skip that sector, and move on. The drive will remap it automatically.

: The official trial version only allows for the repair of the first bad sector found to prove its effectiveness before a license is required.

If you are reading this, chances are your hard drive is clicking, freezing your system, or showing a terrifying "S.M.A.R.T. failure" warning. Before you take a hammer to that noisy piece of metal or spend hundreds on data recovery, there is one legendary piece of software that remains the gold standard for repairing physical bad sectors: .