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31-12-2007, 03:32 PM
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Re: Problem with moving Documents, Pictures, and Music folders to different hard drive
did you do it like this?
http://www.edbott.com/weblog/?p=1371 -- http://get.live.com/wlmail/overview "Invader DJ" <Invader.DJ.32fa21@no-mx.forums.net> wrote in message news:Invader.DJ.32fa21@no-mx.forums.net... > > I've just recently upgraded to Vista Ultimate x64, and I'm trying to get > it set up. One of the things I did with Windows XP Pro was move the My > Documents folder from the default C: drive to an eSATA external drive I > had, incase I needed to format the hard drive the OS was on. Since the > My Music and My Pictures folders were in the My Documents folder this > went well, if I clicked the My Documents icon on the Start Menu it would > go to the root directory of the external drive, and when I clicked > either My Pictures or My Music it would go to those folders. > > I tried doing the same thing with Vista, and have had some problems. I > opened up the Start menu, right clicked the Documents folder, clicked > the Location tab and selected that I wanted the location to be my > external drive (the I drive). When I clicked this, it worked fine. > Then I noticed that the Music and Picture folders weren't in the > Documents folder, so I thought I would have to move them seperately. > When I tried doing that with the Pictures folder, it messed everything > up, it changed the Documents folder and Music folder to be the same > folder, even though that wasn't the way I wanted it. I can't seem to > get it the way I want it, where the Documents folder is the root > directory of the external I drive, and the Music folder and Pictures > folder is located in their respective folders, but on the external hard > drive. Could someone please help me set it up this way? > > Thanks in advance for any help. > " > > > -- > Invader DJ |
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