f3write

Fill a drive out with .h2w files to test its real capacity. See also: f3read, f3probe, f3fix. More information: <http://oss.digirati.com.br/f3/>.

Install

All systems
curl cmd.cat/f3write.sh
Debian Debian
apt-get install f3
Ubuntu
apt-get install f3
image/svg+xml Kali Linux
apt-get install f3
Fedora
dnf install f3
Windows (WSL2)
sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install f3
OS X
brew install f3
Raspbian
apt-get install f3
Dockerfile
dockerfile.run/f3write

Fill a drive out with .h2w files to test its real capacity. See also: f3read, f3probe, f3fix. More information: <http://oss.digirati.com.br/f3/>.

  • Write test files to a given directory, filling the drive:
    f3write path/to/mount_point
  • Limit the write speed:
    f3write --max-write-rate=kb_per_second path/to/mount_point

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