A: FatXplorer offers a 30-day free trial (fully functional, including Extend Code). After the trial, a license key is required. The license is lifetime and well worth the price for the time it saves.
"solid piece" isn't a specific code but likely a reference to the FATXplorer 3.0 Beta
: If you are troubleshooting a difficult SATA/IDE to USB adapter that isn't properly passing ATA commands for disk unlocking.
A lower-cost $3 USD license is available specifically for the Xbox 360 SSD Maker if you only need that single tool.