Microsoft-Windows-Disk-Failure-Diagnostic-Module

Applies To: Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Vista

The Microsoft-Windows-Disk-Failure-Diagnostic-Module controls the Windows® Disk Diagnostic feature on a computer. This feature alerts users to the imminent failure of their hard disks and assists users in backing up their files. When imminent disk failure is diagnosed, users are presented with a wizard that helps users initiate backup procedures.

In This Section

EnabledScenarioExecutionLevel

Enables or disables the disk diagnostic feature.

DfdAlertTextOverride

Specifies customized text to display in the Windows Disk Diagnostic warning dialog box.

Applies To

This component is available in the following Windows editions and architectures.

Note

This feature is included in Windows Server® 2008 R2 only if the Desktop Experience optional package is installed. For more information, see Windows Server 2008 R2 Packages.

Windows Edition Windows for x86-based computers Windows for x64-based computers Windows for Itanium-based computers

Windows 8.1

x86

amd64

Not available

Windows 8.1 Pro

x86

amd64

Not available

Windows Server 2012 R2

Not available

amd64

Not available

Windows® 8

x86

amd64

Not available

Windows® 8 Enterprise

x86

amd64

Not available

Windows® 8 Pro

x86

amd64

Not available

Windows Server® 2012 Datacenter

Not available

amd64

Not available

Windows Server® 2012 Essentials

Not available

amd64

Not available

Windows Server® 2012 Foundation

Not available

amd64

Not available

Windows Server® 2012 Standard

Not available

amd64

Not available

Windows® 7 Enterprise

x86

amd64

Not available

Windows® 7 Home Basic

x86

amd64

Not available

Windows® 7 Home Premium

x86

amd64

Not available

Windows® 7 Professional

x86

amd64

Not available

Windows® 7 Starter

x86

Not available

Not available

Windows® 7 Ultimate

x86

amd64

Not available

Windows Vista® Business

x86

amd64

Not available

Windows Vista® Home Basic

x86

amd64

Not available

Windows Vista® Home Premium

x86

amd64

Not available

Windows Vista® Starter

Not available

Not available

Not available

Windows Vista® Ultimate

x86

amd64

Not available

Windows Server® 2008 R2 Datacenter

Not available

amd64

Not available

Server Core installation option of Windows Server® 2008 R2 Datacenter

Not available

Not available

Not available

Windows Server® 2008 R2 Enterprise

Not available

amd64

Not available

Server Core installation option of Windows Server® 2008 R2 Enterprise

Not available

Not available

Not available

Windows Server® 2008 R2 Foundation

Not available

amd64

Not available

Windows Server® 2008 R2 Standard

Not available

amd64

Not available

Server Core installation option of Windows Server® 2008 R2 Standard

Not available

Not available

Not available

Windows® Web Server 2008 R2

Not available

amd64

Not available

Server Core installation option of Windows® Web Server 2008 R2

Not available

Not available

Not available

Windows Server® 2008 Datacenter

x86

amd64

Not available

Server Core installation option of Windows Server® 2008 Datacenter

Not available

Not available

Not available

Windows Server® 2008 Enterprise

x86

amd64

Not available

Server Core installation option of Windows Server® 2008 Enterprise

Not available

Not available

Not available

Windows Server® 2008 Standard

x86

amd64

Not available

Server Core installation option of Windows Server® 2008 Standard

Not available

Not available

Not available

See Also

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