How to Use Diskpart to Clean Partition Only
Geeks - To use Diskpart to clean a partition, follow these steps:
Open a command prompt as an administrator. To do this, search for "cmd" in the Start menu, then right-click on the "Command Prompt" result and select "Run as administrator."
In the command prompt, type the command "diskpart" and press Enter. This will launch the Diskpart utility.
Type the command "list disk" and press Enter. This will show a list of all the disks connected to your computer.
Type the command "select disk X" where X is the number of the disk that you want to clean. For example, if you want to clean the first disk in the list, you would type "select disk 0" and press Enter.
Type the command "list partition" and press Enter. This will show a list of all the partitions on the selected disk.
Type the command "select partition X" where X is the number of the partition that you want to clean. For example, if you want to clean the first partition in the list, you would type "select partition 0" and press Enter.
Type the command "clean" and press Enter. This will clean the selected partition, removing all data and formatting it.
Type the command "exit" and press Enter to close the Diskpart utility.
Note: Be very careful when using the Diskpart utility, as it can permanently delete data if used incorrectly. It is always a good idea to back up your important data before using Diskpart or any other utility that modifies the structure of your hard drive.
