Thursday, October 21, 2010

Hide Drives In My Computer

1. Go to Start > Run > Type diskpart a dos window will appear .

2. Then type list volume this will look like it..

Volume ###----------Ltr--------Label----Fs-----------Type----------Size-----Status ----Info
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Volume 0----------------G -----------------------------DVD-ROM------0 B
Volume 1----------------C-----------NTFS------------Partition------15 GB----Healthy--System
Volume 2--------------- D--------------NTFS---------Partition------20 GB----Healthy
Volume 3 ---------------E--------------NTFS---------Partition------20 GB----Healthy
Volume 4 ---------------F--------------NTFS-------- Partition------21 GB----Healthy


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3. If u wanna hide drive E then type Select volume 3 then a message will appear {Volume 3 is the selected volume}.

4. Now type Remove letter E now a message will come { Diskpart Removed the Drive letter } Sometime it requires the Reboot the computer.

5. Diskpart will remove the letter. Windows XP is not having Capability to identify the unknown volume.

Don't be afraid about the data, It will remain in the drive. To Access the Drive Again repeat the process. At 4th step Just Replace Remove To Assign.

Example: To Get back drive E Type Assign letter E.

Note: Never Hide Drive C

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