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unhide partition in dos
Name: lau Date: November 18, 2002 at 01:48:13 Pacific OS: windows98SE CPU/Ram: 384
Comment:
Please show me how to unhide a partition by using dos command
Name: JackG Date: November 18, 2002 at 02:18:46 Pacific
Reply:
ATTRIB filename.ext +h
Ref: ATTRIB /?
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Response Number 2
Name: JackG Date: November 18, 2002 at 02:20:03 Pacific
Reply:
Opps, that should be:
ATTRIB filename.ext -h
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Response Number 3
Name: Michael Date: November 18, 2002 at 06:32:52 Pacific
Reply:
That unhides a file, not a partition. To unhide a partition, you need a third party program like ranish partition manager of aefdisk. There maybe a way to do it with the debug command also, but that's probably very dangerous if you don't know what you're doing.
-Michael
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Response Number 4
Name: Petit Jean Date: November 18, 2002 at 09:04:00 Pacific
Reply:
To unhide a partition under pure dos using a boot disk and FAT 16 only try this program that you copy to your boot disk with system files on it only: http://pages.sprint.ca/wrs817/files/apps/pm4.zip Good luck.
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