I am trying to find the right command to format my 8 GB USB Flash drive to Fat 32 when I get it in two days but can't
find the right command on where to put the volume. I can't find the syntax in the help file for the drive letter.
I am new to this so I am probably missing it.
>DISKPART> help format
>
> Formats the specified volume for use with Windows.
>
>Usage: FORMAT [{[FS=<FS>] [REVISION=<X.XX>] | RECOMMENDED}] [LABEL=<"label">]
> [UNIT=<N>] [QUICK] [COMPRESS] [OVERRIDE] [NOWAIT] [NOERR]
>Examples:
>>DISKPART> format fs=fat32
>>
>>There is no volume selected.
>>Please select a volume and try again.
>DISKPART> format f: fs=fat32
>
>The arguments specified for this command are not valid.
>For more information on the command type: HELP FORMAT
>
>DISKPART> format f:fs=fat32
>
>The arguments specified for this command are not valid.
>For more information on the command type: HELP FORMAT
> FORMAT FS=NTFS LABEL="New Volume" QUICK COMPRESS
> FORMAT RECOMMENDED OVERRIDE
>
>DISKPART> format fs=f:
>
>There is no volume selected.
>Please select a volume and try again.
>
>DISKPART> format <fs=f:>
>
>The arguments specified for this command are not valid.
>For more information on the command type: HELP FORMAT
>DISKPART> format <fs=f:>
>
>The arguments specified for this command are not valid.
>For more information on the command type: HELP FORMAT
>
>DISKPART> format f:<fs=fs:>
>
>The arguments specified for this command are not valid.
>For more information on the command type: HELP FORMAT
>
>DISKPART> format f:<fs=fat32:>
>
>The arguments specified for this command are not valid.
>For more information on the command type: HELP FORMAT
>
>DISKPART> format f:
>
>The arguments specified for this command are not valid.
>For more information on the command type: HELP FORMAT
>DISKPART> format f:\ fs=fat32
>
>The arguments specified for this command are not valid.
>For more information on the command type: HELP FORMAT
>
>DISKPART> format disk 1 fs=fat32
>
>The arguments specified for this command are not valid.
>For more information on the command type: HELP FORMAT
>
>DISKPART> format fs=fat32 f:
>
>The arguments specified for this command are not valid.
>For more information on the command type: HELP FORMAT
Have a good day,
RScotti
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