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Summary

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The diagram shows how an Host Protected Area (HPA) is created.

  1. IDENTIFY DEVICE returns the true size of the hard drive. READ NATIVE MAX ADDRESS returns the true size of the hard drive.
  2. SET MAX ADDRESS reduces the reported size of the hard drive. READ NATIVE MAX ADDRESS returns the true size of the hard drive. An HPA has been created.
  3. IDENTIFY DEVICE returns the now fake size of the hard drive. READ NATIVE MAX ADDRESS returns the true size of the hard drive, the HPA is in existence.

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current05:46, 29 October 2006Thumbnail for version as of 05:46, 29 October 2006935 × 769 (69 KB)Kim Meyrick (talk | contribs)The diagram shows how an Host Protected Area (HPA) is created. 1. IDENTIFY DEVICE returns the true size of the hard drive. READ NATIVE MAX ADDRESS returns the true size of the hard drive. 2. SET MAX ADDRESS reduces the reported size of the hard drive. R
05:44, 29 October 2006Thumbnail for version as of 05:44, 29 October 2006935 × 769 (69 KB)Kim Meyrick (talk | contribs)The diagram shows how an Host Protected Area (HPA) is created. 1. IDENTIFY DEVICE returns the true size of the hard drive. READ NATIVE MAX ADDRESS returns the true size of the hard drive. 2. SET MAX ADDRESS reduces the reported size of the hard drive. R
05:52, 15 October 2006Thumbnail for version as of 05:52, 15 October 2006935 × 769 (68 KB)Kim Meyrick (talk | contribs)The diagram shows how a Host Protected Area (HPA) is created. 1. IDENTIFY DEVICE returns the true size of the hard drive. READ NATIVE MAX ADDRESS returns the true size of the hard drive. 2. SET MAX ADDRESS reduces the reported size of the hard drive. RE

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