What is Drive Power State?

Drive Power State

Drive Power State is a handy tool that can help you keep track of how much power your hard drives use. Sure, some might say using a green hard drive doesn't save that much energy over the year, but every little bit adds up! If you're curious about how often your drives are turned on and off, this tool is worth checking out.

Easy to Use and Portable

This application is super portable! You won't need to install or configure anything. Just unzip it wherever you like on your computer. Even better, it’s recommended to run it with Administrator privileges for best results.

Automatic Drive Detection

Once you launch the program, it automatically detects all connected drives. If you plug in or remove USB sticks or external SSDs, they’ll show up or disappear from the list based on how frequently you set it to refresh.

Monitor Power Consumption

The main purpose of Drive Power State is to provide an easy way to monitor your hard drives' power usage. It keeps a continuous log of events that you're tracking, so you can always stay informed.

Light on Resources

You’ll be pleased to know that this app doesn’t hog your computer’s resources. You can even minimize it to the System Tray while it's running!

Valuable Information at Your Fingertips

Apart from tracking power consumption and idle times when Windows powers down the drives automatically, this tool also provides handy info like serial numbers and volume IDs for each drive.

In summary, Drive Power State not only gives you valuable details about your drives but also helps keep an eye on their total power use and duty cycles. So if you're looking for an easy way to manage power consumption, give it a try!

How Download Works

Go to the Softpas website, press the 'Downloads' button, and pick the app you want to download and install—easy and fast!