Method and apparatus for providing a secure-private partition on a hard disk drive of a computer system via IDE controller

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PATENT NO 7155615
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09608117

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A system and method are described for providing a secure-private partition on a storage device of a computer system. The secure-private partition is normally invisible to an operating system unless the partition is unlocked. The secure-private partition is configured to unlock so that it is visible to the operating system in response to an unlock request received from a software task having knowledge about a proper handshake for unlocking the partition.

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ROUND ROCK RESEARCH LLC26 DEER CREEK LANE MT KISCO NY 10549

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Silvester, Kelan C Portland, OR 58 2112

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