Useful
tip to Hide drives and Partitions from others.
You
can hide your system partitions or drives from other users. This tip is
very useful if different type of users are using same computer then you
can safe your important drives with this trick from any illegal action.
You can use windows XP TweakUI utility or registry editor to hide
drives. To work with windows XP TweakUI go to Run and type tweakui then
press enter. A small TweakUI interface will open with options to uncheck
drives
that you want hidden.
Click OK to finish it.
You
can also use registry editor to edit the computer registry to turn off
the display of drives, but be
careful to work with computer registry.
Follow the given steps to hide
computer drives:
HKey_Current_User\Software\Microsoft\Windows
\Current
Version\Policies\Explorer