Patent ID: 6192488
Filing Date: 2001-02-20
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
A restoring method for hard disk, comprising following steps:scanning the partition and file allocation table (FAT) of hard disk and recording above information in a plurality of flag regions on end portion of hard disk wherein each flag region contains flag for indicating the accessibility of said sector in hard disk and pointer associated to other flag;replacing the INT 13 of BIOS with a modified MYINT 13 to handle the reading and writing operation of data; wherein the modified MYINT 13 can find a writable location by referring to the information stored in the flag region and the privilege of user and invoke the original INT 13 to execute the reading and writing operation virtually;by above steps, the writing operation to a location containing data can be prevented, and the data accessed by other user in a multi-user mode can also be prevented.