Dx-FormatVolume
Applies to:
- DxPS 15.0
Summary
Update to Dx-FormatVolume command.
Syntax
Dx-FormatVolume [-VolID] <string> [-FileSystem <string>] [-VolumeLabel <string>] [-BlockSize <int>] [-QuickFormat <bool>] [-Compression <bool>] [<commonparameters>]
Detailed Description
This cmdlet administratively formats the selected volume. Applicable to DxEnterprise product only.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description | Required | Command-line Input |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VolID | String | ID of the selected volume. | True | True |
| FileSystem | String | Filesystem type. Valid value is NTFS. | True | False |
| VolumeLabel | String | Name of the volume. | True | False |
| BlockSize | Int | Blocksize of the volume. Valid values are 512, 1024, 4096, 8192, 16384, 32768 or 65536. | True | False |
| QuickFormat | Bool | Whether or not to perform quick format. Quick format does not zero data. | True | False |
| Compression | Bool | Enable compression support for the volume or not. | False | False |
Example
Dx-FormatVolume -VolID "b6d8cd20-7783-4827-b6b8-481d02ceb5f2" -FileSystem "NTFS" -VolumeLabel "Volume1" -BlockSize 4096 -QuickFormat $true -Compression $false