Uploaded April 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
This video demonstrates how the Microsoft Utility DISKPART is most effectively used, and how it allows you to restore Hard, Solid-State, and USB storage drives to their factory default. Thanks for watching.
Please note that this a a video very similar to one I created a couple of years ago, that has been refreshed with updated information and a higher video quality. This was done due to some questions I have been asked by those who watched the original, along with how important this topic happens to be for Windows Users.
Video Time Codes for this Video (click to skip directly to a desired section of the Video)
0:00 Introduction of How to Use Microsoft DISKPART to Restore PC Storage Drives
2:35 Using the MS Windows Graphical Disk Manager to Manage Storage Drives
4:26 Using Disk Part to Completely Initialize a PC Storage Drive
5:30 Accessing the Microsoft Online Help for DISKPART
6:50 Using DISKPART to Completely CLEAN a PC Storage Drive
11:30 Formatting a New Storage Drive in the Windows Environment
12:29 Conclusion of How to Use Microsoft DISKPART to Restore PC Storage Drives
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Other helpful links:
Microsoft ‘Help’ Document for DISKPART –
learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/diskpart
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This video demonstrates how the Microsoft Utility DISKPART is most effectively used, and how it allows you to restore Hard, Solid-State, and USB storage drives to their factory default. Thanks for watching.
Please note that this a a video very similar to one I created a couple of years ago, that has been refreshed with updated information and a higher video quality. This was done due to some questions I have been asked by those who watched the original, along with how important this topic happens to be for Windows Users.
Video Time Codes for this Video (click to skip directly to a desired section of the Video)
0:00 Introduction of How to Use Microsoft DISKPART to Restore PC Storage Drives
2:35 Using the MS Windows Graphical Disk Manager to Manage Storage Drives
4:26 Using Disk Part to Completely Initialize a PC Storage Drive
5:30 Accessing the Microsoft Online Help for DISKPART
6:50 Using DISKPART to Completely CLEAN a PC Storage Drive
11:30 Formatting a New Storage Drive in the Windows Environment
12:29 Conclusion of How to Use Microsoft DISKPART to Restore PC Storage Drives
Note: I have NOT received any sponsorship or commission for using the products shown in this video.
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases, when these links are used:
SABRENT USB 3.1 to SATA Dual Bay Hard Drive Docking Station for 2.5 or 3.5in HDD, SSD. Hard Drive Duplicator/Cloner Function [Includes Both Type C and Type A Cables, Supports 20TB+ Drives] (DS-UTC2)
amzn.to/3Gxoig7
WAVLINK USB 3.0 and USB C to SATA Dual-Bay External Hard Drive Docking Station for 2.5/3.5 Inch HDD/SSD with UASP (6Gbps), Support Offline Clone/Duplicator Function [16TB X2 ]-Black
amzn.to/3ZA0COs
Other helpful links:
Microsoft ‘Help’ Document for DISKPART –
learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/diskpart
Please consider subscribing to my Channel, and hitting ‘Like’, if you find this video useful. I will endeavor to answer any and all questions posted for any of my videos as quickly as I possibly can.
If you have any questions or suggestions, I can be reached on Email at: PE4Doers@gmail.com , or on Twitter @PE4Doers, or Instagram @PE4Doers. Or on a more professional basis, through LinkedIn at: linkedin.com/in/davidrrivera
#PCDrives #DISKPART #PE4Doers
