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This guide explains how to use the `mkfs` command in Linux to format partitions with filesystems such as ext3, ext4, xfs, vfat, and btrfs. It emphasizes the importance of data backup and verifying device identifiers to prevent data loss. Various practical examples and additional disk management tools like `fdisk` and `gparted` are also discussed to help users effectively manage disk partitions.