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NVME-WDC-DRIVE-ES(1)		   NVMe Manual		    NVME-WDC-DRIVE-ES(1)

NAME
     nvme-wdc-drive-essentials	-  Retrieve  WDC  device's  drive essentials bin
     files and save to a tar file.

SYNOPSIS
     nvme wdc drive-essentials <device> [--dir-name=<DIRECTORY>, -d <DIRECTORY>]

DESCRIPTION
     For the NVMe device given, captures the drive essential bin files and saves
     them into a tar file. The	tar  file  will  be  in  the  following  format:
     DRIVE_ESSENTIALS_<Serial	Num>_<FW   Revision>_<Date>_<Time>.tar.gz   e.g.
     DRIVE_ESSENTIALS_A00FD8CA_1048_20170713_091731.tar.gz

     The  <device>  parameter  is  mandatory;	NVMe   character   device   (ex:
     /dev/nvme0).

     This will only work on WDC devices supporting this feature. Results for any
     other device are undefined.

OPTIONS
     -d <DIRECTORY>, --dir-name=<DIRECTORY>
	 Output directory; defaults to current working directory.

EXAMPLES
     *	 Gets  the drive essentials data files from the device and saves the tar
	 file	   in	   current	directory	(e.g.	    DRIVE_ESSEN-
	 TIALS_A00FD8CA_1048_20170713_091731.tar.gz):

	     # nvme wdc drive-essentials /dev/nvme0

     *	 Gets  the drive essentials data files from the device and saves the tar
	 file	  to	 specified     directory     (e.g.     /tmp/DRIVE_ESSEN-
	 TIALS_A00FD8CA_1048_20170713_091731):

	     # nvme wdc drive-essentials /dev/nvme0 -d /tmp/

NVME
     Part of the nvme-user suite.

NVMe				   10/31/2024		    NVME-WDC-DRIVE-ES(1)

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