This is the built-in help made by Microsoft for the command 'Reset-PhysicalDisk', in PowerShell version 3 - as retrieved from
Windows version 'Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Standard' PowerShell help files on 2016-06-23.
For PowerShell version 3 and up, where you have Update-Help, this command was run just before creating the web pages from the help files.
Resets the status of a physical disk.
Reset-PhysicalDisk [-FriendlyName] <String[]> [-AsJob [<SwitchParameter>]] [-CimSession <CimSession[]>] [-PassThru [<SwitchParameter>]]
[-ThrottleLimit <Int32>] [-Confirm [<SwitchParameter>]] [-WhatIf [<SwitchParameter>]] [<CommonParameters>]
Reset-PhysicalDisk [-AsJob [<SwitchParameter>]] [-CimSession <CimSession[]>] [-PassThru [<SwitchParameter>]] [-ThrottleLimit <Int32>]
-InputObject <CimInstance[]> [-Confirm [<SwitchParameter>]] [-WhatIf [<SwitchParameter>]] [<CommonParameters>]
Reset-PhysicalDisk [-AsJob [<SwitchParameter>]] [-CimSession <CimSession[]>] [-PassThru [<SwitchParameter>]] [-ThrottleLimit <Int32>]
-UniqueId <String[]> [-Confirm [<SwitchParameter>]] [-WhatIf [<SwitchParameter>]] [<CommonParameters>]
The Reset-PhysicalDisk cmdlet resets the status of a physical disk. For storage spaces, this is a destructive operation that removes the
storage pool configuration and pool data from the specified physical disk.
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Where-Object
Add-PhysicalDisk
Get-PhysicalDisk
Remove-PhysicalDisk
Set-PhysicalDisk
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EXAMPLE 1
PS C:\> Reset-PhysicalDisk -FriendlyName "PhysicalDisk5"
This example resets the state of a specific physical disk.
EXAMPLE 2
PS C:\> $phydisk = (Get-Physicaldisk | Where-Object –FilterScript {$_.HealthStatus -Eq "Unhealthy"}
PS C:\> Reset-PhysicalDisk -FriendlyName $phydisk.FriendlyName
This example resets all of the unhealthy physical disks.