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• LVM was something I’ve put off for long enough.

  • It’s examples are specific to Slackware, but it ought to be generalizable elsewhere.

• dm-crypt is another thing I’ve put off for long enough.

  • It’s examples are specific to Slackware, but it ought to be generalizable elsewhere.
  • Its encryption instructions also entirely replace the instructions for LVM, letting a reader of this HOWTO ignore that other document.

Updates ∞

• smartmontools > smartctl was updated after a moment of researching Windows 10 tools.

  • GSmartControl is great.
  • A tool included with Windows 10 is wmic diskdrive get model, name, status