CODEWITHSUNDEEP
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Cameroncz
Cameroncz

Reputation: 13

How to read HDD SMART in java

any idea how to do this? I would like to make something like HDTUNE PRO for my course work, but i have no idea how to read HDD Smart in java, is it even possible? Its designed for Windows

Upvotes: 1

Views: 1016

Answers (1)

carlspring
carlspring

Reputation: 32627

You will need some sort of native library in order to do this.

If you're under Linux/Unix, you can probably read the respective entries under /proc/* even without a library. But under Windows, I don't think it would be an easy task.

Java is generally not meant for such low-level coding.

Upvotes: 1

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