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by Dalewyn 813 days ago
>if you get the SMART data with smartmontools/smartctl, you can inspect Percentage Used.

CrystalDiskInfo[1] can be used for this purpose over on Windows. Some vendor-provided utilities like Samsung Magician will also provide this data with appropriate drives.

[1]: https://crystalmark.info/en/software/crystaldiskinfo/

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> CrystalDiskInfo[1] can be used for this purpose over on Windows

Only if you need a fancy GUI or guide some non-tech person to read the values to you over the phone/IM.

Otherwise just use win32 port of smartmontools.