[thelist] Re: harddrive letters

Joshua OIson joshua at alphashop.net
Thu Jan 11 07:36:32 CST 2001


Try loading fdisk from the dos prompt.  It's the old DOS partitioning tool
that lets you assign logical drive letters to partitions.  If it doesn't
load, it's in c:\windows\command

It's not a tough program to use, but good luck anyways.  That may fix your
problem.

-joshua

----- Original Message -----
From: "Keni" <keni at barwick.net>
To: <thelist at lists.evolt.org>
Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2001 3:05 AM
Subject: Re: [thelist] Re: harddrive letters


> Just done this myself!
>
> if windows is on c then just copy all stuff on e to d
> first make sure to close all progs inc findfast using ctrl alt and del.
>
> that should do it.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Cedric Wooding <cedric at torchbox.com>
> To: <thelist at lists.evolt.org>
> Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2001 9:14 AM
> Subject: [thelist] Re: harddrive letters
>
>
> > I have just bought a new hard disk. When put it into my computer it
called
> > itself D: This would be okay, except that I already had a hard drive
which
> > was partitioned into C: (with windows and system stuff) and D: (which
had
> > everything else). Because the new drive has now called itself D:, my old
> D:
> > is now E:. This means that all my shortcuts don't work and many program
> > settings will have to be changed from D: to E:. I can't seem to find any
> way
> > to change the letters of the drives. Is it possible and if so then how?
> > I am running a PC with Win98.
> >
> > your help in this problem would be much appreciated,
> >
> > Cedric Wooding
> >
> >
> >
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