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lshw vs Microsoft ScanDisk

A side-by-side look at lshw and Microsoft ScanDisk. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

lshw

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.

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Microsoft ScanDisk

Microsoft ScanDisk

Os & Utilities

Microsoft ScanDisk is a utility included in Microsoft Windows operating systems that allows users to scan hard drives for errors and attempt repairs. It can detect bad sectors, lost clusters, cross-linked files, and directory errors.

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