What does FDISK do?

What does FDISK do?

• Performs low-level formatting on the hard drive
• Creates partitions on the hard drive
• Fixes bad sectors on the hard drive
• Recovers lost cluster on the hard drive 

EXPLANATION

For computer file systems, fdisk is a command-line utility that provides disk partitioning functions. In versions of the Windows NT operating system line from Windows 2000 onwards, fdisk is replaced by a more advanced tool called diskpart. Similar utilities exist for Unix-like systems.