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+.TH exfat2img 8
+.SH NAME
+exfat2img \- dump metadata of an exFAT filesystem
+.SH SYNOPSIS
+.B exfat2img
+[
+.B \-o \fIpath\fB\
+] [
+.B \-V
+]
+.I device
+.br
+.B exfat2img \-V
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+.B exfat2img
+dump metadata of exFAT filesystems for debugging. \fBexfat2img\fP dump boot sector, File Allcation Table, Bitmap and all metadata which can reach from root directory.
+
+.SH OPTIONS
+.TP
+.BI \-o\ \-\-output
+Specify output result file. If filesystem to which output file is written does not support sparse file, you should use '-' in place of \fIpath\fP.
+Because a dump image generated from stdout has a special format, when restoring a partition from it, exfat2img should be used. See Examples.
+.TP
+.B \-V
+Prints the version number and exits.
+
+.SH EXAMPLES
+.PP
+Dump metadata into a sparse file.
+.EX
+.RB "$" " exfat2img -o sda1.dump /dev/sda1
+
+Dump metadata into standard out and restore a partition
+.EX
+.RB "$" " exfat2img -o - /dev/sda1 | bzip2 > sda1.dump.bz2"
+.RB "$" " bzip2 -dc sda1.dump.bz2 | exfat2img -o /dev/sdb1 -"