Format Flash - Dell Z9500 Command Reference Manual

Command
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms,
History
refer to the relevant Dell Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
Version
9.2(1.0)
Usage To display these changes in the show bootvar command output, save the
Information
running configuration to the startup configuration (using the copy command) and
reload system.

format flash

Erase all existing files and reformat the file system in the internal flash memory or the USB drive. After the
file system is formatted, files cannot be restored.
Z9500
Syntax
format [flash: | usbflash:]
Parameters
flash: |
usbflash:
Defaults flash memory
Command EXEC Privilege
Modes
Command
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms,
History
refer to the relevant Dell Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
Version
9.2(1.0)
8.3.11.1
Usage Include the colon (:) when entering this command.
Information
62
Description
Introduced on the Z9500.
• flash: reformat the file system in the internal flash
memory.
• usbflash: reformat the file system in the USB flash
drive.
Description
Introduced on the Z9500.
Introduced on the Z9000.
File Management