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Syntax
LOCK [drive:]
| drive: |
Specifies the drive that needs to
be locked. |
UNLOCK [drive:]
| drive: |
Specifies the drive that needs to
be unlocked. |
Examples
lock c:
Lock the C: drive
When typing the above
command you will receive the below prompt.
WARNING: The LOCK command enables direct access by
programs
that can CORRUPT file names and/or DESTROY disk data, resulting in the
loss of files on your disk.
Are you sure (Y/N)?
unlock c: Unlock the C: drive
It is important to know that if errors occur indicating
that a process, such as fdisk or a setup of a new program or operating
system, cannot continue because the
hard disk drive is locked, that using the unlock command will resolve
this issue.
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