Best 3rd party HDD Formatting Software


  1. shinhosuck1973
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    Best 3rd party HDD Formatting Software


    Using windows CMD to format HDD takes way too long. Does anybody know some softwares that does better job than Windows CMD?
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  3. Samuria
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    Welcome to the forum/ You can use built in disk manager or filemanager what makes the difference is if its a quick format with no disk check or if its verified
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  4. muchomurka
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    You can use the /Q format parameter.
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  6. Brink
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    shinhosuck1973 said:
    Using windows CMD to format HDD takes way too long. Does anybody know some softwares that does better job than Windows CMD?

    Hello, and welcome to Ten Forums.

    Using the Quick format option will allow it to go much faster if you don't need to do a Full format.

    Format Disk or Drive in Windows 10 | Tutorials
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  7. shinhosuck1973
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    Thank you
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  8. Brink
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    Glad we could help.
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