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help will display the list of all available commands. rescan can rescann the I/O buses and can discover new disks added to the computer. clean will remove the partition or volume formatting from the current disk. convert basic will convert a dynamic disk (empty disk) into a basic disk. convert dynamic will change a basic disk into a dynamic one. convert gpt will set the partition style to GPT. convert mbr will set the partition style of the current disk to MBR. retain is used to prepare a volume to be used as a boot or system volume. remove can be used to remove a letter or a mount point from the current active volume. online can be used to bring a disk or a volume online that was previously offline. import can be used to import disks from a foreigh disk group. extend disk – use this command to extend the current volume. delete partition – use this command to delete the current active partition. delete disk – use this command to delete a missing dynamic disk. create volume raid – use this command to create a Raid-5 volume on a specified disk. create volume stripe – use this to create a stripe set volume on a specified disk. break disk – use this command to break the mirror added. add disk – use this command to add a mirror to the current active volume. active – use this to set the current volume as active. remove will remove a letter or a mount point from the current active partition. delete partition will delete the current active partition. The SIZE_IN_MB is the size of the partition you want to create, in MB. create partition logical size=SIZE_IN_MB – use this command to create a new logical partition. create partition extended size=SIZE_IN_MB – use this command to create a new extended partition. create partition primary size=SIZE_IN_MB – use this command to create a new primary partition. assign – use assign to assign a letter or a mount point to the current active partition. active – use the active command to set the focus on the current partition to be active. list volume – use list volume to get information about each volume available on the computer. list partition – use this command to get information about each partition available on a specific disk. list disk – use list disk to get summary information about the available disks on your computer. detail volume will deliver information about the current volume. detail partition will deliver information about the current partition. detail disk will deliver information about the current disk. select volume – use this command to set the focus on a specific volume. 
select partition – use the select partition command to set the focus on a specific partition. You have to invoke this utility running in elevated mode. C:\>format f: /fs:ntfsĪccess Denied as you do not have sufficient privileges. Otherwise, you would get the below error. This command should be executed from elevated administrator command prompt. format F: /fs:ntfs /v:backup /q /a:4096įormat command works on all Windows releases : XP, Server 2003, Vista, Windows 7 and Windows 8. For example, if you want to use 4096 bytes as one allocation unit, then you can run the below command. We can also configure the file system allocation unit size. This can be done later also by opening the properties of the disk drive. If you want to enable compression on the drive, you can do that by adding the option ‘ /C‘. format f: /fs:ntfs /v:Backup /qĮxample: c:\>format f: /fs:ntfs /v:NewVolume /q If you want to quicky format the drive, you can use the option ‘/q’. The above command may take several minutes depending on the size of the drive.
Format f: /fs:ntfs /v:Backup How to do Quick format
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