Checking Hard Disk Sanity With Smartmontools (Debian & Ubuntu)

June 19th, 2008


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Checking Hard Disk Sanity With Smartmontools (Debian & Ubuntu)

This guide shows how to install and use the smartmontools package on
Debian Etch and Ubuntu 7.10. The smartmontools package provides
utilities to check hard disks for disk degradation and failure, using
the Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology System (SMART)
built into most modern ATA and SCSI hard disks.

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