Editing Solaris 10 System Administration Part I (section)

==== using format utility ====

type format at command prompt & use menu-driven choices to perform various format activites

Example of format:
<pre># format
Searching for disks...done


AVAILABLE DISK SELECTIONS:
       0. c1t0d0 <SUN72G cyl 14087 alt 2 hd 24 sec 424>
          /pci@1c,600000/scsi@2/sd@0,0
       1. c1t1d0 <SUN72G cyl 14087 alt 2 hd 24 sec 424>
          /pci@1c,600000/scsi@2/sd@1,0
       2. c1t2d0 <SUN72G cyl 14087 alt 2 hd 24 sec 424>
          /pci@1c,600000/scsi@2/sd@2,0
       3. c1t3d0 <SUN72G cyl 14087 alt 2 hd 24 sec 424>
          /pci@1c,600000/scsi@2/sd@3,0
Specify disk (enter its number): 0
selecting c1t0d0
[disk formatted]
Warning: Current Disk has mounted partitions.
/dev/dsk/c1t0d0s0 is currently mounted on /. Please see umount(1M).
/dev/dsk/c1t0d0s1 is currently mounted on /usr/openwin. Please see umount(1M).
/dev/dsk/c1t0d0s3 is currently mounted on /var. Please see umount(1M).
/dev/dsk/c1t0d0s4 is currently used by swap. Please see swap(1M).
/dev/dsk/c1t0d0s5 is currently mounted on /opt. Please see umount(1M).
/dev/dsk/c1t0d0s6 is currently mounted on /usr. Please see umount(1M).
/dev/dsk/c1t0d0s7 is currently mounted on /export/home. Please see umount(1M).


FORMAT MENU:
        disk       - select a disk
        type       - select (define) a disk type
        partition  - select (define) a partition table
        current    - describe the current disk
        format     - format and analyze the disk
        repair     - repair a defective sector
        label      - write label to the disk
        analyze    - surface analysis
        defect     - defect list management
        backup     - search for backup labels
        verify     - read and display labels
        save       - save new disk/partition definitions
        inquiry    - show vendor, product and revision
        volname    - set 8-character volume name
        !<cmd>     - execute <cmd>, then return
        quit
format></pre> 

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