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check integrity of ssd
$ smartctl -a /dev/sda
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The CLI command 'sudo smartctl -a /dev/sda' will display the SMART (Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology) information of the SSD located at /dev/sda, allowing you to check the integrity and health of the SSD.

This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.

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