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  1. K

    Hide backup drives from malware

    I have implemented a method to 'hide' external USB backup drives from Windows. The process works as follows: - use Device Manager to determine the Hardware ID or Parent ID of the USB drive - label the USB drive appropriately - create a script to invoke Removedrive (freeware by Uwe Sieber) with...
    • KenEverett
    • Thread
    • automation backup data security desktop shortcuts device manager disk label file visibility freeware hidden drives iperius malware protection privacy ransomware removedrive restartsrdev scripts startup usb drives uwe sieber windows
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Windows Security
  2. W

    Windows 8 Hard drive partitions found. Can not view files in them. How can I?

    Hello. I opened CMD and ran diskpart. I found 4 hidden drives I did not know about. One of these partitions I am not able to open because I do not have permission to access it. The other three say they have content stored in them. For example, 200MB free of 500MB. I open these partitions...
    • windowsguy88
    • Thread
    • access cmd disk management diskpart file access hard drive hidden drives partitions permissions storage
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  3. Gorbachev

    Windows 7 Partitions not visible

    My Windows XP partition does not show up in Windows 7. I have hidden files and drives set to visible as well as file extensions.
    • Gorbachev
    • Thread
    • disk management dual boot file system file visibility hidden drives ntfs partitions technical support windows 7 windows xp
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Hardware
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