Showing posts with label cmd. Show all posts
Showing posts with label cmd. Show all posts
Thursday, July 28, 2016
Format pendrive using cmd – How to guide
Formatting is a valuable and essential tool when dealing with any type of storage disk and can help to solve a lot of errors and headaches. But what do you do if your USB flash drive needs to be formatted but, every time you try through the property menus it comes up with an error, or won’t even recognise the drive properly at all. Don’t despair because here is something you can do.
Format pendrive using cmd is a common process that may need to be undertaken quite frequently, but unless you have gone through this procedure before it can be a mine field. The last thing you want is to finish the process and end up with an unusable pendrive . Here is a quick step by step guide to Format pendrive using cmd
Step 2. Once you are in your desktop insert Pendrive into USB port Please note: if you know the letters associated with your disk locations or can use a utility such as disk part to list this information then skip steps 3 and 4
Step 3. Go into my computer (accessible from the start menu or desktop) and look down the navigation panel on the left hand side, this lists down to the popular and root menu folders and locations on your computer.
Step 4. Your Pendrive should be listed in one of these locations, it may be referred to by brand, as portable storage or something similar. Next to this label will be a letter,
for example “G: removable storage device ” if the device does not show up you may need to test the port to find the letter with another USB device. This letter needs to be written down or remembered in order to complete this process.
Step 5. Go to the windows start menu, click start or the Windows symbol depending on your edition of Windows, then click run.
Step 6. Type cmd into the run dialog box and click OK, this is to start the command prompt window from which you will be able to choose your format style and name your drive.
Step 8. The G in this instance refers to our example Pendrive location, instead you would enter the letter that you remembered or wrote down from the my computer side panel
After you have typed the above command press enter.
Step 9. Here, you will be asked to press enter again and then to give a name for your drive. Follow these prompts then click on enter again.
You have completed the process of Formating pendrive using cmd; go back into my computer to check that the formatting has been completed successfully.
Format pendrive using cmd is a common process that may need to be undertaken quite frequently, but unless you have gone through this procedure before it can be a mine field. The last thing you want is to finish the process and end up with an unusable pendrive . Here is a quick step by step guide to Format pendrive using cmd
Steps to Format pendrive using cmd
This guide formats your flash drive as FAT32, to format as NTFS simply substitute the term in the command box. FAT32 is the recommended formatting style by this guide but many do prefer NTFS. Follow the Below steps to Format an unformatable Pendrive.
Step 1. Turn on computer as normal Step 2. Once you are in your desktop insert Pendrive into USB port Please note: if you know the letters associated with your disk locations or can use a utility such as disk part to list this information then skip steps 3 and 4
Step 3. Go into my computer (accessible from the start menu or desktop) and look down the navigation panel on the left hand side, this lists down to the popular and root menu folders and locations on your computer.
Step 4. Your Pendrive should be listed in one of these locations, it may be referred to by brand, as portable storage or something similar. Next to this label will be a letter,
for example “G: removable storage device ” if the device does not show up you may need to test the port to find the letter with another USB device. This letter needs to be written down or remembered in order to complete this process.
Step 5. Go to the windows start menu, click start or the Windows symbol depending on your edition of Windows, then click run.
Step 6. Type cmd into the run dialog box and click OK, this is to start the command prompt window from which you will be able to choose your format style and name your drive.
Step 7. Then the command prompt window is opened and you will need to type ” Format G: ”
After you have typed the above command press enter.
Step 9. Here, you will be asked to press enter again and then to give a name for your drive. Follow these prompts then click on enter again.
You have completed the process of Formating pendrive using cmd; go back into my computer to check that the formatting has been completed successfully.
Tuesday, July 26, 2016
Hide Drives with CMD –Complete How to Guide
Hello guys, I hope you had a great weekend? ??d?? i will write a tut?r??l on how t? Hide Drives with CMD w?thout any th?rd ??rt? ???k?g?. ?h?r? ?r?? s?v?r?l fr?? ?nd du? s?ftw?r?’s ????ss?bl? t? hide local dr?v?s, h?w?v?r ? ?m n?t g?nn? m?nt??n to h?d? ? local dr?v? ?m?l???ng ? ???k?g?. In th?s tut?r??l ? w?ll sh?w ??u an ??s??st m?th?d t? hide n?t?v? dr?v? with CMD. th?s m?? s?v? ??ur ???h ??sh ?nd t?m?.
Step 3. Now you will see Command promt windows, Type ” D?sk??rt ” ?nd h?t ?nt?r. Note : In Windows 8 i was asked to confirm if i want to allow this program to make changes to this computer. Just click on yes and another Window will open up shortly.
Step 4. Now you have to type ” l?st v?lum? ” ?nd Hit Enter to see the list of all drives details
Step 5. Now i have some personal data in my drive E which i dont want any other person to peep in, So i want to hide it, For that i will type ” Select volume E ” and hit Enter.
?f ??u w?sh t? hide v?lum? D , Then you will type ” Select v?lum? D ” ?nd h?t ?nt?r. Now you can see something like below picture.
By now you have selected the Drive successfully which you want to hide. But the last part which is to Hide the Drive is still remaining.
Step 6. To hide the drive you have to type “ Remove letter E ” and hit enter.
Congrats you have successfully Hidden the drive.
Step 1. Scroll Back up and perform steps 1,2,3,4 and 5 again.
Step 2. ok Now you have Completed the 5 steps listed above. Just make sure you have completed till
” Select volume E ”
Step 3. Earlier in the article to Hide the drive we typed ” Remove letter E ” , Now to unhide it we will
Type ” Assign letter E ” and hit Enter. Thats it
Step 4. Check if you have successfully got the drive back. Now Just Restart your Computer if you wish to.
Note : This is for Educational Purpose only, Perform the Trick at your Own Risk, OlassTECH is not liable for any damage you cause to your Computer.
??w t? Hide Drives with CMD ?
Step 1. ?l??k ?n Start – Run , if you are Using Windows 8, Then Click on start and search for Run, or just hold down windows key and press ” R “.
Step 2. Run b?? will appear, k?ndly type ” ?md ” ?nd h?t ?nt?r. Step 3. Now you will see Command promt windows, Type ” D?sk??rt ” ?nd h?t ?nt?r. Note : In Windows 8 i was asked to confirm if i want to allow this program to make changes to this computer. Just click on yes and another Window will open up shortly.
Step 4. Now you have to type ” l?st v?lum? ” ?nd Hit Enter to see the list of all drives details
Step 5. Now i have some personal data in my drive E which i dont want any other person to peep in, So i want to hide it, For that i will type ” Select volume E ” and hit Enter.
?f ??u w?sh t? hide v?lum? D , Then you will type ” Select v?lum? D ” ?nd h?t ?nt?r. Now you can see something like below picture.
By now you have selected the Drive successfully which you want to hide. But the last part which is to Hide the Drive is still remaining.
Step 6. To hide the drive you have to type “ Remove letter E ” and hit enter.
Congrats you have successfully Hidden the drive.
How do i get the Drive Back ?
Alright Now the only question you want me to ask is ” Hey. How do i get my drive back “
Let me tell you thats easy as well. Just follow the below simple steps.Step 1. Scroll Back up and perform steps 1,2,3,4 and 5 again.
Step 2. ok Now you have Completed the 5 steps listed above. Just make sure you have completed till
” Select volume E ”
Step 3. Earlier in the article to Hide the drive we typed ” Remove letter E ” , Now to unhide it we will
Type ” Assign letter E ” and hit Enter. Thats it
Step 4. Check if you have successfully got the drive back. Now Just Restart your Computer if you wish to.
Note : This is for Educational Purpose only, Perform the Trick at your Own Risk, OlassTECH is not liable for any damage you cause to your Computer.
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