chkdsk vs lshw
A side-by-side look at chkdsk and lshw. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
chkdsk
Os & Utilities
chkdsk is a Windows utility that checks the file system and file system metadata for errors. It scans disk drives, fixes issues, and attempts to recover readable information. It can fix certain file or directory errors as well as bad sectors.
diskdriveerror-checkingrepair
lshw
System & Hardware
lshw is a small tool for displaying detailed information about the hardware configuration of a system. It can extract information such as CPU speed, memory size, firmware version, etc.
hardwaresystem-information