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Automating DiskPart with Windows PowerShell: Part 5

August 30, 2013 Aug 30, 2013 08/30/13

Doctor Scripto

Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to build scripts to automate DiskPart.  Hey, Scripting Guy! Can we build a DISKPART script to automatically format USB drives as bootable? —SH  Hello SH, Honorary Scripting Guy, Sean Kearney, here. I’m filling in for our good friend, Ed Wilson. It’s Friday and Ed has had a long week (...

Automating DiskPart with Windows PowerShell: Part 4

August 29, 2013 Aug 29, 2013 08/29/13

Doctor Scripto

Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to build scripts to automate DiskPart.  Hey, Scripting Guy! Can we use Windows PowerShell to return information from DiskPart as an object? —SH  Hello SH, Honorary Scripting Guy, Sean Kearney, here. I’m filling in for our good friend, Ed Wilson. He’s got tie’s everywhere! Ties ...

Automating DiskPart with Windows PowerShell: Part 3

August 28, 2013 Aug 28, 2013 08/28/13

Doctor Scripto

Summary: Honorary Scripting Guy, Sean Kearney, continues his series about using Windows PowerShell to build scripts to automate DiskPart.  Hey, Scripting Guy! I saw yesterday how you could pull information from DISKPART with Windows PowerShell. I noticed the size of the disks was shown in GB or MB. Is there any way to convert that to tell...

Automating DiskPart with Windows PowerShell: Part 2

August 27, 2013 Aug 27, 2013 08/27/13

Doctor Scripto

Summary: Honorary Scripting Guy, Sean Kearney, continues his series about using Windows Powershell to build scripts to automate DiskPart.  Hey, Scripting Guy! I saw yesterday that you can use Windows PowerShell to build a small script for DiskPart, but how can I make the information useful? —SH  Hello SH, Honorary Scripting Guy...

Automating DiskPart with Windows PowerShell: Part 1

August 26, 2013 Aug 26, 2013 08/26/13

Doctor Scripto

Summary: Honorary Scripting Guy, Sean Kearney, talks about using Windows Powershell to build scripts to automate DiskPart.  Hey, Scripting Guy! I know I can create a bootable USB key by using DiskPart, but is there any way to have it automated so the computer does the work for me? —SH  Hello SH, Honorary Scripting Guy, Sean ...