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smartctl, e2fsck: improve disk checking commands (#8452)
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# smartctl
> Monitor disk health including SMART data.
> More information: <https://www.smartmontools.org>.
- Display SMART health summary:
`sudo smartctl --health {{/dev/sdX}}`
- Display device information:
`sudo smartctl --info {{/dev/sdX}}`
- Start a short self-test in the background:
`sudo smartctl --test short {{/dev/sdX}}`
- Display current/last self-test status and other SMART capabilities:
`sudo smartctl --capabilities {{/dev/sdX}}`
- Display exhaustive SMART data:
`sudo smartctl --all {{/dev/sdX}}`