I have a hard disk drive which is hidden, how do i un hide

[Charley]

I''ve 1 drive which the engr has hidden cos it has some clusters of bad sectors. How do i get that out as i cud use it to fill up instead of clogging the other drives.......

[saROMan]

hmm how did he hide it?? mean thru some software etc ?? or thru fdisk ?? you can use Partition magic as it can recognize any partition

[Charley]

dude thats not a partitioned drive... I have 1 hard disk which is partitioned into which r visible but the other 1 is an older stand alone drive which is hidden....

Will Part Magc recognize it ? Pls provide me the link......

[swatkat]

Drive is not at partitioned? Is it Formatted (like FAT32 or NTFS) ? Is the drive completely empty?
i thin u have not formatted it...

yeah..partition magic reads it....
http://www.soft32.com/download_151.html

Try this software to view disks:-
http://www.theabsolute.net/sware/dskinv.html

[Charley]

i used to format it regularly... I had some video files on it. That guy just let me know that it contained bad clusters so he hid it... Now i cant even see it.....

Let me chck the 2nd software to see whether its available......


Tks