Something may be funky in
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers
and/or
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shellex\PropertySheetHandlers
See these.
Right-click is slow or weird behavior caused by context menu handlers
http://windowsxp.mvps.org/slowrightclick.htm
Manage the context-menu entries for files, folders, drives and Namespace
objects
http://windowsxp.mvps.org/context_folders.htm
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Hope this helps. Let us know.
Wes
MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
In news:F54A7444-72D4-4B91-B47B-(E-Mail Removed),
chl2001 <(E-Mail Removed)> hunted and pecked:
> I can access HDD Property sheet for some drives in Computer Management by
> right clicking drive and click Properties, but one HDD causes the system
> to hang when I click the Properties option, while the other 2 HDDs open
> the Properties sheet correctly. What causes the error and system hang for
> one drive and not for other drives?? System hangs when I right ckick the
> HDD in My Computer, but all other HDDs open the Properties sheet
> correctly. --
> chl2001