I don't have an answer for that, but it pops up occasionally, so with
the criteria specified, that's a suggested "fix".
henriJ wrote:
> TweakUI certainly fixed the problem. That is a new one for me. Many
> thanks.
>
> How on earth did the drive letter get hidden in the first place? I
> certainly didn't knowingly hide the drive letter.
>
> With Windows, one learns something new every day .....
>
>
> Bob I wrote:
>
>> If no errors in Device manager then I wonder if you have hidden the
>> Drive letter that is assigned to the drive? Get TweakUI and unhide any
>> drive letters.
>>
>> henriJ wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks for your response.
>>>
>>> The new DVD-ROM drives appears in Win2K-Pro Computer Management's
>>> logical drive list and has a drive letter assigned. I wasn't able to
>>> install the DVD-ROM software (from Plextor) because it is on a
>>> DVD-ROM disk and my existing CD-ROM drive won't read DVD-ROM disks
>>> and because Windows Explorer, which does not show the existence of
>>> the new DVD-ROM drive, won't let me bring the DVD drive up.
>>>
>>> HenriJ
>>>
>>>
>>> Bob I wrote:
>>>
>>>> Does it appear as a CD-rom? Does it have a drive letter assigned?
>>>> Did you install DVD software?
>>>>
>>>> henriJ wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I installed a DVD-ROM drive to my W2K-Pro machine which already had
>>>>> a working DC-ROM drive installed and working. Both the CD-ROM and
>>>>> DVD-ROM drives are listed in Computer Management's Logical Drives
>>>>> listing. How do I get Windows Explorer to recognize the existence
>>>>> of this added drive?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks, in advance, for any advice.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>
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