nvme-transcend-badblock(1)

# nvme-transcend-badblock(1) Manual Page

## NAME

nvme-transcend-badblock - Retrieve Transcend NVMe device's bad blocks.

## SYNOPSIS

    nvme transcend badblock <device>

## DESCRIPTION

For the NVMe device given, sends the Transcend vendor command and return the bad block of the device.

The <device> parameter is mandatory and may be either the NVMe character device (ex: /dev/nvme0), or a namespace block device (ex: /dev/nvme0n1).

On success, the returned value would print the amount of bad blocks.

## OPTIONS

none

## EXAMPLES

- Print the Transcend device’s bad blocks in a human readable format:

      # nvme transcend badblock /dev/nvme0

## NVME

Part of the nvme-user suite