Viewing Partitions and Formats

The Partitions/Formats button displays the following information about the partition:

Item

Description

Action and Partition

The type of action being performed on a partition—System formatting or Data formatting.

The assigned partition letter.

Step

The current phase being performed on a partition:

  • Assigned – Job in queue to be executed

  • System formatting – C partition being formatted

  • Formatting – Non-system partition being formatted

  • Done – Job successfully executed

  • Error – Job failed

Status

The current status during job execution:

  • Assigned – Job in queue to be executed

  • Active – Job being executed

  • Done – Job successfully executed

  • Error – Job failed

The following fields contain values only after the partition has been formatted.

Capacity

The partition’s total capacity

Free

The partition’s unallocated disk space

See also...

Viewing the Disk Summary

Viewing Installed Packages

Viewing a Computer's Configuration and Status