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Essential System Tools: f3 – detect and fix counterfeit flash storage

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LinuxLinks.com; By Steve Emms
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f3 is a set of 5 open source utilities that detect and repair counterfeit flash storage. It achieves this by testing the media’s capacity and performance. It tests the real size and compares it to what the drive says.

f3 is an open source implementation of the algorithm used by H2testw.

f3 stands for Fight Flash Fraud, or Fight Fake Flash.

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