GNU Parted vs smartmontools
A side-by-side look at GNU Parted and smartmontools. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
GNU Parted
Os & Utilities
GNU Parted is an open source utility for partitioning, resizing and managing disk partitions and the file systems on them. It supports a wide range of file systems and works on both MBR and GPT partition tables.
partitioningdisk-managementfilesystems
smartmontools
System & Hardware
smartmontools is a set of open source utilities that monitor the health of disk drives and predict drive failures, compatible with most types of hard drives. It reads SMART data to detect and report on various drive attributes related to reliability, such as reallocated sectors count.
smartdisk-healthdrive-monitoringhardware-diagnosticsreliability-prediction
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