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Hi Mark,
The process takes 3 steps not 2;
1. Change 'E' to 'F'
2. Change 'D' to 'E'
3. Change 'F' to 'D'
Ciao . . . C.Joseph
That which a man buys too cheaply . . .
~ He esteems too lightly
Mark wrote:
| When I try to change the E drive it does not allow me to change it
| to letter D. Letter D is not available for selection. I need to
| change E to D and D to E because I want to join C drive and current
| E drive into one C drive. How can I change the D drive (CD drive)
| to E? Mark
|
|
| |
|> Help and Support: Change Drive Letter:-
|>
|> Open Computer Management (Local). In the console tree, click Disk
|> Management. Where?
|>
|> Computer Management (Local) Storage Disk Management
|>
|> Right-click a partition, logical drive, or volume, and then click
|> Change Drive Letter and Paths. Do one of the following: To assign
|> a drive letter, click Add, click the drive letter you want to
|> use, and then click OK. To modify a drive letter, click it, click
|> Change, click the drive letter you want to use, and then click
|> OK. To remove a drive letter, click it, and then click Remove.
|> Important
|>
|> Be careful when making drive-letter assignments because many
|> MS-DOS and Windows programs make references to a specific drive
|> letter. For example, the path environment variable shows specific
|> drive letters in conjunction with program names. Notes
|>
|> To open Computer Management, click Start, and then click Control
|> Panel. Double-click Administrative Tools, and then double-click
|> Computer Management. You must be logged on as an administrator or
|> a member of the Administrators group in order to complete this
|> procedure. If your computer is connected to a network, network
|> policy settings might also prevent you from completing this
|> procedure. A computer can use up to 26 drive letters. Drive
|> letters A and B are reserved for floppy disk drives, but you can
|> assign these letters to removable drives if the computer does not
|> have a floppy disk drive. Hard disk drives in the computer
|> receive letters C through Z, while mapped network drives are
|> assigned drive letters in reverse order (Z through B). You cannot
|> change the drive letter of the system volume or boot volume. An
|> error message may appear when you attempt to assign a letter to a
|> volume, CD-ROM drive, or other removable media device, possibly
|> because it is in use by a program in the system. If this happens,
|> close the program accessing the volume or drive, and then click
|> the Change Drive Letter and Paths command again. Windows 2000 and
|> Windows XP allow the static assignment of drive letters on
|> volumes, partitions, and CD-ROM drives. This means that you
|> permanently assign a drive letter to a specific partition,
|> volume, or CD-ROM drive. When you add a new hard disk to an
|> existing computer system, it will not affect statically assigned
|> drive letters. You can also mount a local drive at an empty
|> folder on an NTFS volume using a drive path instead of a drive
|> letter. For more information, click Related Topics.
|>
|>
|> "Mark" wrote:
|>
|>> I have hard drive that was partitioned into two drives. When I
|>> installed a new CD drive the partition letter were mixed up. I
|>> have now: C - hard drive, D - CD drive, E - hard drive. Both C
|>> and E are parts of the same hard drive. How can I change my
|>> current situation to: C - hard drive, D - hard drive, E - CD
|>> drive? Mark
|>>
|>>
|>>
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