Any hard drive is bound to fail eventually. We show you how to check a drive's health, using SMART, chkdsk, and other tools at your disposal.

What Hard Disk do I have? Do I have a SSD, HDD or Hybrid Drive? How to check the Specifications & RPM of the Hard Drive of your Windows computer?

Every disk drive and SSD dies eventually. Here's how to check its S.M.A.R.T. status and prepare for its demise so you don't lose everything.

It’s a much more elegant solution than trying to process a multi-gigabyte update while I also need to use my hard drive for, you know, regular stuff. I still want that $200+ SSD, though.

Think your hard drive might be failing? Here's how to test your SSD or HDD and catch problems early.

It's a good idea to periodically check your SSD's health to ensure it continues to run smoothly. And it's easy to do with the correct software.

Checking the lifespan of your SSD on Windows 11/10 is quite easy. Use the command line or these free tools to check your SSD Health.