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init
Usage
init [-a ] [-l ]
init -a start -l [-q ] [-p ]
init -a stop -l
init -a pause -l
init -a resume -l
Summary
The init command starts, stops, pauses, and resumes a logical drive initialization. A full
initialization writes to the entire logical drive space and can takes several minutes, depending
on the size of the logical drive.
A quick initialization writes to the first and last few megabytes of the logical drive. Typically,
a quick initialization is completed in a few minutes.
Options
-a Specifies the action to perform.
list Displays a list of the initialization processes in progress or paused
and their status. The default action.
start Start an initialization.
stop Stop an initialization.
pause Pause an initialization.
resume Resume an initialization.
-l Specifies the logical drive to be initialized.
-q (1-1024) Specifies the amount of data in megabytes (MB) for a
quick initialization.