Ok, this is what I did (using elementaryOS luna based on ubuntu 12.04).
Made a couple of directories under /mnt, one for win7 and one for system reserved:
Code:
sudo mkdir /mnt/win7
sudo mkdir /mnt/reserved
Found out the unique identifier for the second drive partitions (in my case /dev/sdb1 and /dev/sdb2):
Code:
sudo blkid
/dev/sda1: UUID="8cab14e5-d30e-4fbe-a5dd-0986c2138f9d" TYPE="ext4"
/dev/sda5: UUID="1da17164-7111-424b-8f3f-1ad425ef8edb" TYPE="swap"
/dev/sdb1: LABEL="System Reserved" UUID="8A4029F24029E5A3" TYPE="ntfs"
/dev/sdb2: UUID="80A02B83A02B7F32" TYPE="ntfs"
Opened fstab for editing:
Code:
sudo nano /etc/fstab
Added these lines to the bottom using the directories that I created earlier (/mnt/reserved and /mnt/win7):
Code:
#hide windows 7 second hard drive
UUID=8A4029F24029E5A3 /mnt/reserved ntfs defaults,noauto 0 0
UUID=80A02B83A02B7F32 /mnt/win7 ntfs defaults,noauto,umask=777 0 0
And now they are hidden. Hopefully this will help someone else with similar issue. I believe something different has to be done in 14.04 to achieve this but problem solved for now.
Thanks everyone
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