Have you rebooted, Harold? They may come back. Ben Moore
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Harold B. Sent: Thursday, September 08, 2005 8:07 PM To: PC Works_LIST Subject: PCWorks: Re: Drive letters in Windows XP Original Question ... <snip> So now I have an 'A' (the flash drive where I have everything backed up and can edit when necessary), a 'C' which is the hard drive, a 'D' partition which Compaq uses for Recovery purposes, an 'E' which is the CD drive, and four other lines listed, 'Removable Disks (F:) through 'Removable Disk (I:)'. Does anyone know how to remove those extra four lines from the list? And if they are needed, what are they used for? --- Harold Seems I found the answer ... for weeks an icon has been sitting in the System Tray called "Safely Remove Hardware." I'm not sure how to use it but seeing two entries there called "USB Mass Storage Device" (one of them had the extra four "Removable Disk" lines listed. I removed that entry and those extra four lines disappeared from the left pane of the Explore window; problem solved. ... Harold ============= PCWorks Mailing List ================= Don't see your post? Check our posting guidelines & make sure you've followed proper posting procedures, http://pcworkers.com/rules.htm Contact list owner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Unsubscribing and other changes: http://pcworkers.com =====================================================
