Use HDSentinel to heck the health of disks

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Hard Disk Sentinel (HDSentinel) is a tool for monitoring the health and performance of HDDs and SSDs. It provides detailed analysis, including temperature, SMART attributes, and potential disk issues. The Linux console version allows you to check disk health from the command line.

Installation and Usage

To use HDSentinel on Linux, download and run it with the following commands:

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wget https://www.hdsentinel.com/hdslin/hdsentinel-020c-x64.zip
Or visit https://www.hdsentinel.com/hard_disk_sentinel_linux.php to find the latest link

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unzip hdsentinel-020c-x64.zip -d hdsentinel

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cd hdsentinel

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chmod +x HDSentinel

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./HDSentinel
Once executed, the tool will display detailed information about all detected disks. It’s a useful utility for proactively monitoring disk health and preventing potential failures.

If you have any questions, feel free to ask in this thread!

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