fix(guide): label check hardlink methods & add windows method fsutil (#2083)

* fix(guide): label check hardlink methods & add windows method fsutil

* fixup!
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!!! info "If you are using Usenet, these examples won't work due to making use of instant/atomic moves and not hardlinks.<br><br>Still want to test if it works?<br><br>Test an import of a 4k remux, or any other big file, and you should notice it's almost instant and not a slower and more I/O intensive copy + delete."
## Method 1: Using ls
## Mac or Linux Method 1: Using ls
This is the easiest to check in our opinion.
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## Method 2: Using stat
## Mac or Linux Method 2: Using stat
This way requires a bit more work.
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## Method 3: Using Inode copies
## Mac or Linux Method 3: Using Inode copies
- In your terminal `cd` to your download location and run `ls -i file.mkv` or type `ls -i /path/to/your/download/location/file.mkv`
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![!hardlinks inode](images/hardlinks-inode.png)
It will list all files linked with the same inode number.
## Windows Method 1: Using fsutil
- In the command line type: `fsutil hardlink list c:\path\to\your\download\location\file.mkv`
It will list all hardlinked files.

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