I have tried the boot repair without any changes. I have
looked at the boot.ini file and it shows Drive "c". When I
go into the recovery console it shows drive "C", but not
in "MY Computer".
>-----Original Message-----
>If you have partition magic 8 you can change the drive
letter from D to C.
>Have you also tried doing a boot repair using the XP disk
or looking at the
>boot.ini table to see if you can change the d to a c
their?
>"tpanton" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in
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>> My configuration is as follows:
>> EIDE Drive 0 - Master with XP Pro
>> EIDE Drive 1 - Slave Win 2000 Pro
>>
>> I recently encoutered the following problem:
>> When attempting to transfer Drive 0 to a new Drive 1
using
>> a manufacturers software (Maxtor) my Drive 0 running XP
>> crashed in the middle of the transfer. Since this
happened
>> my Drive 0 would hang during the boot process with the
>> screen displaying a light blue background with the XP
>> logo. I have tried everything to recover the original
boot
>> configuration without success. I replaced the new Drive
1
>> with the original Drive 1 with Win2000 Pro, then ran the
>> XP installation and selected Repair ( replacing or
>> updating only files that are missing or corrupted).
>> Everything went well, but now my Drive 0 with XP has a
>> drive letter assigned as "D" permanently (as seen via My
>> Computer) and is seen as Drive "C" under DOS. I have
tried
>> removing drive 1 leaving only Drive 0 and restarted the
XP
>> installation selecting Repair (replacing or updating
only
>> files that are missing or corrupted). I thought this
would
>> correct the problem, but I was wrong. Even with only
Drive
>> 0 installed the drive letter is still showing Drive D
>> inside of My Computer.
>>
>> Does anyone have any suggestions on how to correct this
>> problem?
>>
>> Thank you
>>
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