Note that the command output displays user, system and idle time along with other stats like disk read and write activity, interrupts and context switches. The following command displays the top ...

iotop works like top, but it watches your disk instead of your CPU.

No matter how high-capacity your storage drive is, you always need to see how much space you have used and what files are using it. While there are ways to do this from the GUI in Linux, as always, ...

CONTINUED Kicking off with a previously-used hard disk, you may find it has already been picked up by Linux. The best way to check is with the command df –k which we used above and lists all the ...