Get-CrystalDiskInfo
Description
Gathers data pulled from the CrystalDiskInfo application.
Requirements
PowerShell V.5
Usage
- Downloads CrystalDiskInfo.
- Runs the executable silently.
- Parses the created .txt file.
- Generates objects based on the output.
- Returns the objects.
Executes the CrystalDiskInfo application and stores the basic information for all disks into a custom object.
$GetDiskInfo = .\Get-CrystalDiskInfo.ps1
Run the CrystalDiskInfo application with a threshold of 50 reallocated sectors. This way, the tool will only flag the disk as caution if the HDD has more than 50 reallocated sectors. Additionally, store the basic information for all disks in a custom object.
$GetDiskInfo = .\Get-CrystalDiskInfo.ps1 -ReallocatedSector 50
Parameters
| Parameter | Alias | Required | Default | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ReallocatedSector | r | False | int | Set the threshold for the number of reallocated sectors to mark an HDD as caution (not applicable to SSDs). |
Output
Location of output for log, result, and error files.
.\Get-CrystalDiskInfo-log.txt
.\Get-CrystalDiskInfo-error.txt