CmdID / PowerShell / Cmdlets / Initialize
Initialize-Disk
Initializes a RAW disk for first time use, enabling the disk to be formatted and used to store data. Windows Server PowerShell reference
From the Windows Server PowerShell reference 13 parameters Its page in the reference
Parameters
-AsJobRuns the cmdlet as a background job.-CimSession, -SessionRuns the cmdlet in a remote session or on a remote computer.-Confirm, -cfPrompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.-FriendlyNameSpecifies the friendly name of the disk to initialize.-InputObjectSpecifies the input object that is used in a pipeline command.-NumberSpecifies the disk number of the disk to initialize.-PartitionStyleSpecifies the type of the partition.-PassThruSends items from the interactive window down the pipeline as input to other cmdlets.-PathSpecifies the path of the disk to initialize.-ThrottleLimitSpecifies the maximum number of concurrent operations that can be established to run the cmdlet.-UniqueId, -IdSpecifies the UniqueID of the disk to initialize-VirtualDiskSpecifies the VirtualDisk object for which you want to initialize the associated Disk object.-WhatIf, -wiShows what would happen if the cmdlet runs.