Fsutil fsinfo
Applies To: Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2000, Windows Server 2012, Windows 8
Lists all drives, queries the drive type, queries volume information, queries NTFS-specific volume information, or queries file system statistics.
For examples of how to use this command, see Examples.
Syntax
fsutil fsinfo [drives]
fsutil fsinfo [drivetype] <VolumePath>
fsutil fsinfo [ntfsinfo] <RootPath>
fsutil fsinfo [statistics] <VolumePath>
fsutil fsinfo [volumeinfo] <RootPath>
Parameters
Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
drives |
Lists all drives in the computer. |
drivetype |
Queries a drive and lists its type, for example CD-ROM drive. |
ntfsinfo |
Lists NTFS specific volume information for the specified volume, such as the number of sectors, total clusters, free clusters, and the start and end of the MFT Zone. |
statistics |
Lists file system statistics for the specified volume, such as metadata, log file, and MFT reads and writes. |
volumeinfo |
Lists information for the specified volume, such as the file system, and whether the volume supports case-sensitive file names, unicode in file names, or disk quotas. |
<VolumePath> |
Specifies the drive letter (followed by a colon). |
<RootPathname> |
Specifies the drive letter (followed by a colon) of the root drive. |
Examples
To list all of the drives in the computer, type:
fsutil fsinfo drives
Output similar to the following displays:
Drives: A:\ C:\ D:\ E:\
To query the drive type of drive C, type:
fsutil fsinfo drivetype c:
Possible results of the query include:
Unknown Drive
No such Root Directory
Removable Drive, for example floppy
Fixed Drive
Remote/Network Drive
CD-ROM Drive
Ram Disk
To query the volume information for volume E, type:
fsinfo volumeinfo e:\
Output similar to the following displays:
Volume Name :Volume
Serial Number : 0xd0b634d9
Max Component Length : 255
File System Name : NTFS
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Supports Named Streams
To query drive F for NTFS-specific volume information, type:
fsutil fsinfo ntfsinfo f:
Output similar to the following displays:
NTFS Volume Serial Number : 0xe660d46a60d442cb
Number Sectors : 0x00000000010ea04f
Total Clusters : 0x000000000021d409
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Mft Zone End : 0x0000000000004700
To query the file system statistics for drive E, type:
fsinfo statistics e:
Output similar to the following displays:
File System Type : NTFS
Version : 1
UserFileReads : 75021
UserFileReadBytes : 1305244512
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LogFileWriteBytes : 180936704