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What is the best way to scan a hard drive/check health in …

WebA standard filesystem scan is usually done with fsck. This application handles most filesystems out of the box. However, you may need to install NTFS support …

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How can I check the health of my hard drive

WebFor the command line I suggest you install the smartmontools package and play around with smartctl. Eg: sudo smartctl --all /dev/sda. Share. Improve this answer. …

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How do I check the health of a SSD

Web80. to check the health of a SSD. For Ubuntu, Mint, or Debian based distributions. # apt-get install smartmontools. The Media_Wearout_Indicator is what you …

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How do I check system specifications

Webrun sudo lshw -html > server_specs.html the html result is well structured and easy to find information. also you can use sudo lshw -C {required_type} to see result for …

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Checking External Disk Health

WebI have have a 2TB external luks encrypted hard disk. I want to check the disk's health, however the gnome-disks utility does not give the option to "repair" or …

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How do I check the version of Ubuntu I am running

WebUse this in the terminal to show the details about the installed Ubuntu "version": lsb_release -a This may be more verbose than you need - maybe you just …

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How do I check the battery's status via the terminal

Web⚠️ capacity here is not what "capacity" usually means (e.g. in the output of upower).In upower, it's called percentage.That's important because capacity is relative to …

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Is there a way to check Ubuntu installation health

Web1. If you do a. sudo apt-get update. you will be warned about problems if there are any related to packages. That solves these 2: All packages are healthy. There is no broken …

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What are the differences between "su", "sudo -s", "sudo -i", "sudo …

Websudo lets you run commands in your own user account with root privileges. su lets you switch user so that you're actually logged in as root. sudo -s runs a shell with …

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What is a "failed to create a symbolic link: file exists" error

WebAs @Rmano responded in his answer the arguments were in the wrong order. I made the same mistake pretty often too. Thus I found a. Fool-proof way to create symbolic links. …

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Asus Laptop Battery Health Charging support in Ubuntu

WebAfter many efforts, I finally found a solution to this problem: When you turn on your laptop, first boot Windows 10 and run "ASUS cheath charge" and select your …

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How can I check the NVME specs

Web7. Maybe you can try the nvme list command. The nvme tool might already be packaged in your distribition and can therefore be easily installed. If not, then it can be …

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