format

Syntax

format

Description

Configures the primary storage device with the correct partition and file system formatting. This command removes all pre-existing data on the primary storage device.

Command context

Service OS (SVOS>)

Authority

Administrators

Example

Configuring the primary storage device with the correct partition and file system formatting:

SVOS> format
##################WARNING####################
The following action will cause all data on
the primary storage device to be lost. After
formatting has completed, a reboot will be
initiated to complete storage initialization.
##################WARNING####################

Continue? (y/n): y

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