disk

Brief: In this guide, we will discuss the best tools for monitoring and debugging disk I/O activity (performance) on Linux servers. A key performance…

Let’s start by defining a bad sector/bad block, it is a section on a disk drive or flash memory that can no longer be…

How do you merge disk partitions in Windows 11/10/8/7? Can you merge two disk partitions without losing data? EaseUS Software provides two options (EaseUS…

$ alias bysize=”ls -lhS” Using the fdisk command The fdisk command can provide useful stats on your disk partitions. Here’s an example: $ sudo…

You need to use the smartctl command to display the hard disk (SSD) serial numbers in Linux. This is useful when changing your hard…

$ dstat -d 10-dsk/total-read writ949B 73k65k 81M Notice that the reported data may be shown in a number of different units — e.g., M…