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# Hard-Disk-Sentinel

![2024-05-27_13-51](https://github.com/sofijacom/Hard-Disk-Sentinel/assets/107557749/9e1fc425-7c91-442e-a113-5dcefef6215a)

## Hard Disk Sentinel Gui 64-bit
![2024-05-28_17-59](https://github.com/sofijacom/Hard-Disk-Sentinel/assets/107557749/78e7e739-18c1-4d82-b507-58917e549693)

Usage of Hard Disk Sentinel Linux version
After downloading the file below, please follow these steps to use it:
double click to open and decompress it to any folder
open a terminal window and navigate to the folder
change file permissions to make it executable by using chmod 755 HDSentinel
launch it by entering sudo ./HDSentinel [options]
sudo is not required if you logged in as "root".

##

Command line switches
The switches are NOT case sensitive. Upper and lower case can be used to specify them.

- **-h** - displays help and usage information
- **-r [report file]** - automatically save report to filename (default: report.txt)
- **-html - use with** -r to save HTML format report (-html -r report.html)
- **-mht - use with -r** to save MHT format report (-mht -r report.mht)
- **-autosd** - detect industrial SD card type and save flag file (see How to: monitor (micro) SD card health and status for more details)
- **-dev /dev/sdX** - detect and report only the specified device without accessing others
- **-devs d1,d2** - detect (comma separated) devices in addition to default ones eg. /dev/sda,/dev/sdb,/dev/sdc
- **-onlydevs d1,d2** - detect (comma separated) devices only eg. /dev/sda,/dev/sdb,/dev/sdc
- **-nodevs d1,d2** - exclude detection of (comma separated) devices eg. /dev/sda,/dev/sdb,/dev/sdc
- **-dump** - dump report to stdout (can be used with -xml to dump XML output instead of text)
- **-xml** - create and save XML report instead of TXT
- **-solid** - solid output (drive, tempC, health%, power on hours, model, S/N, size)
- **-verbose** - detailed detection information and save temporary files (only for debug purposes)
- **-aam** - display acoustic management settings (current and recommended level)
- **-setaam drive_num|ALL level(hex)80-FE|QUIET|LOUD** - set acoustic level on drive 0..n (or all)
80 or QUIET is the lowest (most silent) setting, FE or LOUD is the highest (fastest) setting
For example: **hdsentinel -setaam 0 loud** - Configures drive 0 to fastest (loud) setting. Same as **hdsentinel -setaam 0 FE**